| The
Kern County Hockey Club was founded as a Nonprofit Corporation
in the summer of 1997 in Bakersfield California. In its
first year of existence the club had one Bantam team known
as the Bakersfield Jr. Fog. After the first season the club
added a team at the Squirt, Peewee and Midget level and
changed the team names to the Bakersfield Dragons.
The
Purposes of the club are:
a) to provide recreational, athletic and educational opportunities
for youth under 18 years of age to learn the skills and
to play the game of ice hockey, consistent with the principles
established by USA Hockey, California Amateur Hockey Association
and Southern California Amateur Hockey Association;
b) to encourage and foster participation in the sport of
ice hockey at all levels of age ability;
c) to develop character and sportsmanship among all players
for the betterment of their physical and social well-being;
d) to operate the Club consistent with the purposes of a
public benefit, nonprofit;
e) and to remain nonprofit, nonsectarian and nonpartisan.
The
logos of the Kern County Hockey Club and Bakersfield Dragons
were designed by Dan Newton and Mike Willis. All Dragons
logos are copywrited and trademarked by the Kern County
Hockey Club. It is a violation of the law to use any of
these without the written permission of the Kern County
Hockey Club board of directors. |