CIHOA

The official account of the Cleveland Ice Hockey Official’s Association (CIHOA). 2022-24 President: Daniel Conway

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Fun times playing outdoors @FEStadium over the weekend… Congrats to the Teams and Officials advancing the @OHSAASports District Final this weekend! Good luck to all!

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CIHOA OFFICIALS: a “Welcome Back” email has been sent to all members — please check for information on meeting dates, dues and more!

Don’t forget to renew your OHSAA permit by 9/30 to avoid the late fee

#WelcomeBack #TheThirdTeam

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Newly elected CIHOA President Daniel Conway's two year term begins today! #CIHOA

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A quick hand skate after the game goes a long way with us! #Respect

[Spittin' Chiclets @spittinchiclets]

Hockey’s the greatest

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And that’ll do it! We enjoyed this season as much as you did. See you next year! #OHSAA #CIHOA #Refs

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BREAKING: CIHOA Officials headed to Columbus! Congrats Gentlemen.

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OHSAA State Championship officiating assignments have been assigned by the OHSAA. Officials please respond promptly.

[Dave Jackson @ESPNRefNHL]

I can’t believe there are comments on here justifying this sucker-punch. This is an inexcusable act and it’s why we’re losing minor hockey officials at an alarming rate. Imagine that was your son or daughter officiating.

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BREAKING: CLEVELAND DISTRICT FINAL CREWS

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“Penalty”

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Describe your hockey career in one word. #NHLFanSkills

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OHSAA District Tournament officiating assignments have been assigned by the OHSAA. Officials please promptly accept.

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The @OHSAASports has released State Championship Information for Ice Hockey:

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BREAKING NEWS:

Retired official and former CIHOA President, Brian Wisner has been elected to the @OHSAASports Hall of Fame. Brian is the first Northeast Ohio ice hockey official elected to the Hall of Fame. Congrats Brian!

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2022-23 CIHOA LEADERSHIP

CIHOA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:

President: Dan Conway
Vice President: Paul Miller
Treasurer: Ed Bielecki
Secretary: Tim Katrinak Jr.

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Dan Conway has been elected President of the CIHOA for the 2022-23 season!

Dan is an excellent official who has worked the highest levels of hockey. He was also formerly the head coach at @UToledoHockey.

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CIHOA President Kevin Joseph not seeking re-election. A new CIHOA President will be elected this January 2022.

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Merry Christmas from our officiating family to yours!

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Please join us in congratulating Andy Jager on his retirement from ice hockey officiating.

Andy was a 34 year veteran (30 years for OHSAA) and one of the longest serving members of the CIHOA. He is a former CIHOA President and USA Hockey local supervisor.

Congrats Andy.

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OFFICIALS: November games have been assigned! #hockeyisback

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The @CIHOArefs Executive Committee completed their final pre season meeting this evening. We look forward to meeting with our members at our first rules meeting in November!