Tag: ken-houston

Throwback Thursday: Doc In His Hay Day

Throwback Thursday: Doc In His Hay Day

CKSN Staff- August 20, 2020

Ken Houston is one of the greatest hockey players from Chatham-Kent, ever. In this photo, "Doc" is seen scoring a goal for the NHL's Atlanta ... Read More

Applications Open For Second Annual Ken Houston Memorial Scholarship Award

Applications Open For Second Annual Ken Houston Memorial Scholarship Award

CKSN Staff- April 22, 2020

The second annual Ken Houston Memorial Scholarship Award is now available to local high school graduates. Family and friends of the late famed Ken “Doc” ... Read More

Ken Houston Memorial Pace Set For Sunday

Ken Houston Memorial Pace Set For Sunday

Gary Patterson- July 12, 2019

Former NHL’er Ken Houston will be honoured this Sunday at Dresden Raceway with a race in his honour. The seventh race is named after the ... Read More

New Ken Houston Memorial Scholarship Announced

New Ken Houston Memorial Scholarship Announced

CKSN Submissions- April 2, 2019

Ken Houston Family, Friends & the Ken Houston Memorial Scholarship Committee are proud to announce the first Ken Houston Memorial Scholarship Award. Family & friends ... Read More

Who Is Chatham-Kent’s Best Hockey Player Ever?

Tim Pulman- February 1, 2019

This year Chatham-Kent, namely Dresden, honoured one of our greats, renaming the Dresden arena to the Ken Houston Memorial Agricultural Centre. And that process got ... Read More

Top 10 Chatham-Kent Sports Stories of 2018

Top 10 Chatham-Kent Sports Stories of 2018

CKSN Staff- December 30, 2018

Bridget Carleton sheds a tear post game while being honoured by the Chatham-Kent crowd. Her year and this homecoming were one of the top stories ... Read More

Dresden Celebrating Ken Houston

Dresden Celebrating Ken Houston

CKSN Staff- December 5, 2018

The community of Dresden is preparing to honour Ken Houston in a big way this month. Houston, who passed away in March, will have Dresden's ... Read More

Council Votes To Rename Dresden’s Arena After Ken Houston

Council Votes To Rename Dresden’s Arena After Ken Houston

CKSN Staff- September 11, 2018

Chatham-Kent Council passed a motion last night to renamed Dresden's Lambton-Kent Memorial Agricultural Centre after Ken Houston, a local hockey legend who passed away in ... Read More

Ken Houston Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded

Ken Houston Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded

Ian Kennedy- June 26, 2018

This past weekend saw local hockey legend Ken Houston honoured at Dresden Raceway, with the running of the Ken Houston Memorial Pace. As well, a ... Read More

Dresden Group Wants To Change Arena Name To Honour Ken Houston

Dresden Group Wants To Change Arena Name To Honour Ken Houston

Ian Kennedy- June 15, 2018

When Dresden hockey legend Ken Houston passed away in March, it left a gaping hole in the local sports community. Now, a local group, spearheaded ... Read More

Maroons To Honour Ken Houston

Maroons To Honour Ken Houston

CKSN Staff- March 13, 2018

Bill and Karen Szekesy, the owners of the Chatham Junior Maroons Hockey Club announced today, that the current Maroons will wear a special remembrance sticker ... Read More

Local Hockey Legend Passes Away

Local Hockey Legend Passes Away

Jay Smith- March 11, 2018

Chatham-Kent hockey legend Ken "Doc" Houston has passed away at the age of 64 Chatham-Kent hockey legend Ken Houston has passed away at the age ... Read More

Top 15 Chatham Maroons Of All-Time

Top 15 Chatham Maroons Of All-Time

Dwight Wakabayashi- February 25, 2017

The Chatham Jr. Maroons are a storied junior ice hockey franchise that was founded in 1959 in the town of Chatham, Ontario Canada. The Sr. ... Read More

Ken Houston On OHL: “Chatham-Kent Dropped The Ball 3 Times”

Ken Houston On OHL: “Chatham-Kent Dropped The Ball 3 Times”

admin- July 23, 2015

Photo by Helen Heath/ Chatham Maroons Since the 90's we've been teased with the thought of having an OHL team in Chatham-Kent. Ken Houston, former ... Read More