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Meghan Toomey
Lady Royals Hockey Director
The Lady Royals Girls hockey program is extremely excited to introduce Meghan Toomey as the programs Hockey Director. Meghan has an extensive background both as a player and a coach and will be an integral part of growing girls hockey and developing the Lady Royals program as one of the top girls programs in the Atlantic District. Meghan played four years of NCAA Division I hockey at St-Lawrence University where she was inducted into the St-Lawrence University Hall of Fame in 2017. After college, Meghan played professional hockey in the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL) and she finished her professional playing career in Lugano, Switzerland. Meghan's coaching resume includes; Assistant Coach of Colgate University NCAA Division I, Head Coach of Kents Hill School, Head Coach of Junior Flyers 8U and 12U and currently coaches at the Hill School in Pottstown, PA where she also serves as the Associate Director of College Counseling. The Lady Royals are thrilled to grow the game of girls hockey under Meghan's leadership.
Brian Reagan
General Manager
Brian is the Regional Director of Business Operations for the Central PA and West Philadelphia Regions. Brian developed a love of hockey at a young age and was fortunate to play for Pennsylvania State College, where he studied Early Childhood Education and Hotel & Restaurant Management. He has shared his passion for over 19 years of hockey with hundreds of children and adults by coaching successful Learn-to-Play programs for all ages. Reagan joined Black Bear Sports Group as the General Manager of Revolution Ice Gardens (RIG), located in Warminster, PA, in September 2019. Brian added Bucks County Ice (BCI) under his management when Black Bear acquired it in March 2020. He took on the position of Director of Business Operations for RIG, BCI, York Ice Arena, Klick Lewis Arena and Twin Ponds Arena as of January 2023 and will provide support for the management of all five arenas. Brian serves as the President of Royals Ice Hockey, full member of the Atlantic Hockey Federation (AHF). Prior to joining Black Bear, Brian was the General Manager of Center Ice of Oaks and the Head Scheduler of the Valley Forge Colonials, also a member of the AHF.
Patrick Porkka
Assistant Hockey Director
Bio Patrick grew up in Rauma, Finland and started playing hockey at a very young age. He moved to the United States and played for the Valley Forge Minutemen AAA and Malvern Prep High School. He returned to Finland after graduating from Malvern to play Junior Hockey where he spent the next 3 seasons. After Juniors, Patrick spent some time playing in North America in the FPHL and the LNAH semi-professional leagues. He finished his playing career overseas in Sweden playing professionally for Hallefors IK and Grums IK. This is now his second season working for the Wintersport Royals organization serving as assistant hockey director and coach. He coached the Royals 12U A team to a silver division championship in his first year as a coach. This season he is coaching the Royals 13U AA team.
Kara Bolinger
Figure Skating Director / Events Coordinator
Kara has been skating since this age of 3 & has been part of the Colonial Skating Club for the past 20 years. She is a USFS Gold Medalist in Skating Skills, Pre Gold in Dance & has competed in many competitions over the years in freestyle. She has been a Silver & Bronze Medalist at Keystone State Games & a Gold Medalist at Philadelphia Areas Championship. Kara works with skaters from beginner to adult including our hockey Tier 1 teams & players. She was involved with the development of the Colonial Accelerated Program & Hockey Initiative Classes as well as our figure skating camps & clinics. As skate director she has facilitated all of our Learn to Skate Programs & freestyle sessions helping our rink achieve being ranked #7 and #3 in the state over the last 2 years. She is a member of USFS, PSA & earned a degree in psychology. Kara also organizes and oversees birthday parties & events at our facility.
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