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LOGO COMPETITION

Posted by Ross Hoshizaki at Jun 23, 2019 1:20PM PDT ( 0 Comments )

HEY

MORE LOGO INFORMATION SPREAD THE WORD

The document 2019_LOGO_CONTEST__2_.pdf was attached to this post.

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REGIONAL CAMP FOR PROVINCIAL SWIMMERS

Posted by Ross Hoshizaki at Jun 17, 2019 10:53AM PDT ( 0 Comments )

HEY EVERYONE

THANKS TO KATE FOR BOTH THE IDEA AND THE WORK TO ORGANIZE THE FIRST OK REGIONAL CAMP AT THE TRU POOL.

THATS RIGHT, THE REGIONAL CAMP WILL BE HELD AT THE SAME POOL THAT THE PROVINCIALS WILL BE HELD AT.

GET USED TO THE BLOCKS, TURNS AND REGIONAL RELAY TAKE-OFFS WILL ALL BE ADDRESSED AT THIS CAMP.

TEAM BUILDING, SPECIFIC STROKE INSTRUCTION FROM ALL COACHES IN THE REGION WILL BE DONE AT THIS CAMP.

DON’T MISS OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY.

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REGIONAL LOGO COMPETITION

Posted by Ross Hoshizaki at Jun 17, 2019 10:48AM PDT ( 0 Comments )

HEY EVERYONE

HOW IS YOUR CREATIVE SIDE DOING? WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE YOUR DESIGN AT THE PROVINCIALS THIS YEAR? WANT TO WIN A 100$ AND THE FIRST T-SHIRT AND CAP? GET YOUR DESIGNS READY AND PLEASE SUBMIT THEM TO KATE, OUR REGIONAL COACH BEFORE THE DEADLINE.

THE LOGO/TSHIRT DESIGN MUST FOLLOW THE FOLLOWING RULES ATTACHED AS A DOCUMENT

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BCAEG CAPITAL GRANT WEBINAR

Posted by Ross Hoshizaki at Apr 17, 2019 7:59AM PDT ( 0 Comments )

HELLO EVERYONE

IF YOU NEED MONEY FOR A CAPITAL PROJECT, AND DON’T KNOW WHERE TO GET MONEY, CHECK THIS OUT.

April 2019

Invitation to Community Gaming Grants
2019 Capital Project Grants Webinar
Thurs April 25th, 9:00am – 11:00am
The Community Gaming Grant Branch is pleased to announce the 2019 Capital Project Grants Webinar. The $5 million Capital Project Grant program provides eligible not-for-profit organizations with up to $250,000 in funding for capital projects or acquisitions. The 2019 Capital Project Grant intake window will be open between June 1 and July 31 2019, with final notification by October 31.

Webinar Date: Thursday April 25th – 9:00 to 11:00AM PT

To register for the webinar visit http://bit.ly/Apr25-2

Please Note: A recording of the webinar will be available on our website and YouTube a few days after the presentation.

Description:

The Community Gaming Grants program distributes $140 million of commercial gambling revenues per year to not-for-profit community organizations throughout the province. Each year, $5 million of that budget is allocated to the Capital Project Program, for capital projects undertaken by not-for-profit organizations that cost between $20,000 and $1.25 million dollars and that provide significant benefit to their communities. Past projects include new buildings, childcare facilities, renovations, new kitchens, playgrounds, vehicles, audio/visual equipment, and equipment for individuals with a disability.

Interested in applying for a Capital Projects Sector Grant in 2019? Join staff from the Community Gaming Grants Branch for this interactive webinar to learn more about the grant, including eligibility criteria, how to apply, the assessment process, and what’s new for 2019. The first half of this presentation will review new program changes, eligibility rules, required documentation and the application. The second half will provide applicants with the opportunity to ask questions and interact with Branch staff.

The 2019 Capital Project Sector Guide will be available in early May 2019.

Speakers:

David Pyatt – Executive Director, Community Gaming Grant Program

Matt Dell – Manager of Policy and Community Outreach

Information:

For more information on the 2019 Capital Project Grant Webinar, click here.

For more information on the Capital Project Grant, click here.

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VOLUNTEER COACH PROGRAM

Posted by Ross Hoshizaki at Mar 6, 2019 1:49PM PST ( 0 Comments )

THE JUNIOR COACH PROGRAM WILL BE HELD IN SALMON ARM ON APRIL 6, 2019 AND PENTICTON ON APRIL 7 2019. THEIR IS NO COST TO THE COURSE FOR ANY POTENTIAL COACH. LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED. THIS COURSE IS AIMED AT SWIMMERS FROM THE AGES OF 12-15 WHO WOULD LIKE TO COACH FOR A BCSSA SUMMER SWIM CLUB. IN VANCOUVER THIS COURSE WHEN PUT ON HAS COST UP TO 125$. IF YOU KNOW ANY SWIMMER THAT MIGHT WANT TO TAKE PART IN EITHER VENUE PLEASE CONTACT DARCY AT sockeyespres@gmail.com FOR SALMON ARM OR DEB AT pikes.pres@gmail.com FOR THE PENTICTON VENUE. ONLY 25 SWIMMERS CAN BE TAKEN AT EITHER LOCATION, SO PLEASE SIGN UP AS SOON AS YOU CAN TO ASSURE YOUR SPACE. IF YOU ARE AWARE OF ANOTHER SWIMMER THAT MIGHT BENEFIT FROM THIS COURSE PLEASE PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THEM.

THANKS ROSS