Without A Job, Ex-Coach Creates His Own Job Environment

from Michael Arace of the Columbus Dispatch, Among other things, the unemployed need to be resourceful and thrifty, and so it was that Gary Agnew did his research and learned that he did not necessarily need a lawyer to create his own limited liability company. With a little common sense and some deft computing, Agnew Hockey LLC was born. What is it? “That,” Agnew said, “is a good question.”: This summer, Jody Shelley, the former Blue Jacket and current Flyer, rang up Agnew and said that he and his friends were looking for a coach. And Shelley has a lot of friends in the area. Columbus, for its lower cost of living, family-friendly environment and numerous fine golf courses, is accumulating hockey players. The roster of retirees who have settled here, from Andrew Cassels to Fredrik Modin, continues to grow. So does the number of active players, including current and former Blue Jackets as well as former Buckeyes. In the last days of August, the actives n...