Community sends off North Stars to Centennial Cup
North Stars fans lined the streets of North Battleford Monday morning, to cheer on the team as they set off on their journey to Portage, MB., to compete for a National Championship May 11-21 at the 2023 Centennial Cup.
The North Stars’ Send-Off saw the team bus, escorted by local emergency services vehicles, drive through the downtown on their way out of the city, leaving the Access Communications Centre at 9 a.m., heading down 19th Avenue, then 101 Street, and onto Railway Ave. E. onto Highway 16.
Hometown defenceman, Zane Florence said it was special to see so many out to wish the team well on their way to nationals.