In the magical state of Massachusetts, where the lobsters are sassy and the leaves dance in reds, oranges, and yellows during the fall, there exists a tribe of particularly brave children. They are known far and wide as the 'Ice Gladiators,' and they're not your average kids. They can be spotted wearing strange armor resembling armored knights from medieval times, brandishing sticks as if they were swords. Their battleground? The shimmering, icy rinks where they engage in the age-old Massachusetts tradition of Hockey. Now, these Ice Gladiators are a special breed, often seen rising before the sun, packing their hockey sticks, lacing up their skates, and zipping up their bulky jerseys, all while half the world is still snoring. They march to the rinks, their breath frosting in the early morning air, a twinkle of determination in their eyes. Their parents, bleary-eyed but proud, clutching steaming cups of coffee, trail behind them like an entourage. Among these gladiators, there is a legend; a boy with a wicked sense of humor and a laugh that could make even the grumpiest lobster crack a smile. His name is Chuckles McGee. Chuckles isn’t the biggest or the fastest, but he’s got a secret weapon – his legendary hockey puck trick shots that leave onlookers in splits. He can bank a puck off the rink walls, ricochet it off an opponent's skate, and send it whizzing into the goal. He calls it his ‘Knuckle Puck Chuckle Shuffle’ and it is as funny as it sounds. So, in the enchanting state of Massachusetts, amid the lobster clambakes and fall foliage, you'll find these kid warriors of the rink. They may look like tiny knights, but they’re really Ice Gladiators, led by the puck-juggling, laughter-inducing legend, Chuckles McGee.
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Chi-Slam Table Tennis Club (Age 6–Adult) is Chicago’s premier table tennis destination, welcoming players of all ages and skill levels—from beginners just getting started to advanced competitors. Founded in 2003 and located at 2412 W. North Ave, Chi-Slam offers everything a table tennis enthusiast could want: one-on-one and youth lessons, open play sessions, league play, table rentals, and even pro shop selections like Butterfly equipment. Lessons are tailored by Coach Ardy, who brings over 20 years of experience and a passion for teaching that not only builds skill but also fosters confidence, coordination, and competitive spirit. Whether you’re looking for a fun after-school activity or serious training for tournaments, Chi-Slam delivers a community-oriented, energetic environment that makes every swing count.
Raynham Park and Recreation is proud to offer a convenient and easy-to-use activity registration system and website. To get started, we invite you to create an account with your household information. By providing us with emergency contacts, medical information, and other data, we can ensure we’re providing the best possible service. Plus, this data will be automatically added to registration forms so you don't have to fill out the same information again. We are thrilled to help you get the most out of our activities program with our activity registration system and website. Creating an account is simple and straightforward, and it’s a great way to provide us with important information about you and your family. This information - such as emergency contacts and medical information – is essential for us to provide the best possible service. Plus, it will be saved for future use, so your registration forms will be filled out automatically.