About Us

Mission Statement

Offering the opportunity to play youth hockey at all levels, in a safe and fun environment while developing players to be competitive and contributing members of our community.

VISION STATEMENT

The Grand Rapids Blades is a non-profit youth hockey organization dedicated to progressing players from Learn to Skate to High School. We focus on developing players and coaches in an inclusive environment that emphasizes skill development, life skills, and fun.

CORE VALUES

1. Development of Players and Coaches

2. Fun

3. Quality Coaching

4. Inclusive Environment

5. Building Life Skills

GR BLADES BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR 2022-2023

John Hoekstra - President - president@grblades.org

Andy Hooper - Vice President - vicepresident@grblades.org

Jason Koole - Treasurer - treasurer@grblades.org

Brian O'Connell - Secretary - secretary@grblades.org

Adam Naessens - Member at Large

Mike Mosele- Member at Large

Lance Zoerhof- Member at Large

Kyle Lowery - Member at Large

Registrar

Robyn Schut

registrar@grblades.org

Accounting/Ice Scheduler/Referee Scheduler

Kevin VanSchepen

accounting@grblades.org

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