Wilmette/Winnetka Bantam & U16 Pilot Program Leadership

HOCKEY DIRECTOR, Wilmette Jr. Trevians

Bobby Acri is Hockey Director of Wilmette Hockey Association (WHA), where he also coaches the Squirt Central State teams. He began at WHA as Director of Player Development. Bobby played on the North Shore, for Chicago Young Americans and with New Trier Green. He attended the University of Iowa where he played club hockey. Club. Bobby is also the Co-Director at Impact Hockey during the summer.

Assistant Hockey Director, Winnetka Warriors

Charlie Widmar is the Assistant Hockey Director for the Winnetka Hockey Club (WHC). He is in his sixth year of coaching, four of those at WHC. In addition to coaching with the club, he spent the last three seasons coaching high school at Loyola Academy. Prior to coaching, Charlie played his youth hockey split between Eagan, MN and Northbrook, IL.  Following his junior hockey years, Charlie went on to play college hockey at St. Olaf College (NCAA Division 3).