GK KOVA Cup

The sixth annual GK KOVA Cup drew employees from Aviva Canada and Giffin Koerth Forensic Engineering together on Apr. 16 at Moss Park Arena. Team Blue/Our Faults defeated team White/No Faults by a score of 14-9. A post-game reception was held at the Pat Quinn Lounge, where Ron Koerth was awarded the Horse’s Ass award […]

May 31, 2008 | Last updated on October 1, 2024
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The sixth annual GK KOVA Cup drew employees from Aviva Canada and Giffin Koerth Forensic Engineering together on Apr. 16 at Moss Park Arena. Team Blue/Our Faults defeated team White/No Faults by a score of 14-9. A post-game reception was held at the Pat Quinn Lounge, where Ron Koerth was awarded the Horse’s Ass award for allegedly assaulting a retired Doug Hurlbut during the game, while the Herbie award went to Tom Moran for stopping 80 out of 94 shots on net. •

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