SPRA - Conference and Annual General Meeting
October 16-18 in North Battleford at the Don Ross Centre. For more information please visit the SPRA website, http://www.spra.sk.ca/ under Annual Events.Do you have Sport on the brain ???
Sports, Sports, Sports! Games, Team Selections, Try-outs, Programs, Tournaments, Clinics Camps. For all things Sport check out our information under Programs > Sport!NSCRD North of 54 Newsletter
The NSCRD has a new quarterly Newsletter!Click here to download and print our latest issue.
New Grants Available from S.P.R.A.
Winter Active Grant, Activities Communities Grant, and the Municipal Recreation Director Assistance Program.» Click here for more information.
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Zone 9 Cheer at the end of the Saskatchewan Summer Games!!
We're from the north, we are Zone NINE;
And we are feeling mighty FINE;
We tried our best, 19 medals we WON;
Thank you Lloyd 'cause we had FUN!
Zone 9 Final Medal Count!
2008 Saskatchewan Summer Games
GOLD (11) –
- Athletics: 100m Male Special Olympics: Aaron Misponas (Pinehouse)
- Athletics: 200m Male Special Olympics: Aaron Misponas (Pinehouse)
- Athletics: 400m Male Special Olympics: Aaron Misponas (Pinehouse)
- Athletics: Long Jump Male Special Olympics: Aaron Misponas (Pinehouse)
- Athletics: Shot Put Male Special Olympics: Aaron Misponas (Pinehouse)
- Canoeing C4 6000 Female: Kandra Stacey, Takwakin Trottier (La Ronge) & RayneBo Favel, Holly Laliberte (Cumberland House)
- Canoeing C4 6000 Male: Kurt Bloomfield, Lionel McKenzie, Forest McKenzie, Tyler Dorion (Cumberland House)
- Canoeing C2 6000 Male: Tyler Dorion & Lionel McKenzie (Cumberland House)
- Canoeing C2 6000 Female: Kandra Stacey & Takwakin Trottier (La Ronge)
- Canoeing C2 1000 Female: Kandra Stacey & Takwakin Trottier (La Ronge)
- Canoeing C2 1000 Male: Tyler Dorion & Lionel McKenzie (Cumberland House)
SILVER (3) –
- Canoeing C2 200 Female: Iris McKenzie & Tiffany Dorion (Cumberland House)
- Canoeing C2 6000 Female: RayneBo Favel & Holly Laliberte (Cumberland House)
- Canoeing C2 1000 Female: RayneBo Favel & Holly Laliberte (Cumberland House)
BRONZE (5) –
- Triathlon: Kayla Hansen (Pinehouse)
- Cycling/Mountain Biking: Relay Race: Donald Erikson, James Robertson, Carter Booth & Ragnar Robinson (La Ronge/Air Ronge)
- Canoeing C2 500 Male: Kurt Bloomfield & Forest McKenzie (Cumberland House)
- Canoeing C2 500 Female: Iris McKenzie & Tiffany Dorion (Cumberland House)
- Archery: Double Elimination Compound: Colin King (La Loche)
for full results visit www.2008ssg.ca/results.php
Zone 9 Newsletter
News from the games!
Northern Spirits Showcase
Sunday, October 12, 2008
E.A. Rawlinson Centre in Prince Albert
Watch for more details coming soon ...
Northern Spirits Workshop
Looking for pictures from the Northern Spirits Workshop ...If you have pictures from he Northern Spirits Workshop in Prince Albert in May, please email them o Judy MacLeod Campbell at jmacleodcampbell@nscrd.com as soon as you can! We are gathering pictures to make a presentation about the Workshop. Thanks!
Congratulations to the following participants from the Northern Spirits Workshop, held May 17-19, 2008 in Prince Albert, that have been selected to develop and deliver a Northern Spirits Showcase on October 11, 2008 at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre in Prince Albert!
Roles of the selected participants in the October Northern Spirits Showcase will be determined in the near future (with the exception of producer which has been decided). The Northern Spirits Showcase is a signature event of the Aboriginal Music and Arts Festival in October.
Click here for pictures and information about the 2008 Northern Spirits Workshop
Thank you to our Northern Spirits Sponsors....
Northern Physical Activity month
Communities benefit from participation in
Northern Physical Activity Month in many ways
Over 60 communities, community organizations, work places, and schools participated in the 2008 Northern Physical Activity Month. Over the month of May, communities, organizations and schools provided programs and initiatives to encourage northerners to be more physically active, more often. Programs included wellness days, community cleanups, fitness classes, scavenger hunts, work place challenges, pedometer challenges, dances, elders walks, sports and much more.
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Building Communities- North
A funding program to assist northern community governments and community based no-for-profit organizations to plan and renovate, retrofit, rehabilitate, or construct sport, culture and recreation facilities and areas. These projects should meet the expressed needs of the community and facilities sustainable programming, promote healthy lifestyles and wellness benefits to the community as a whole with special emphasis on families and youth.
The Northern Sport Culture and Recreation District received a one time grant. See news release for more details.
News Release-July 4 2007 - $2 Million to Recreational and Cultural Infrastructure in the North
Program Information
Application Form
Grants Available to the North
The attached document is a summary of Sport, Culture, Youth and Recreation, Physical Activity, Leadership and Youth Grants in Northern Saskatchewan.Revised December 2007 by Celeste Miller, Administrative Assistant, Northern Sports, Culture and Recreation District. Phone 425-3127 or Email: cmiller@nscrd.com.
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