e-Sport Focus • June/July 2009
www.sportnb.com900 Hanwell Road, Suite 13, Fredericton, NB E3B 6A2
 

 

Important Sport Summit and Pitney Bowes Sport Awards date change

The 2009 Sport Summit, Sport NB AGM and Pitney Bowes Sport awards will be held November 27th and 28th at the Crowne Plaza - Lord Beaverbrook in Fredericton.

Sport NB is very proud to be partnering with the Center for Coaching Education in New Brunswick in hosting the Aboriginal Coaching Summit which will also take place November 27th and 28th at the Crowne Plaza - Lord Beaverbrook in Fredericton.

Suggestions or idea for topics and speakers at this year's Sport Summit? Contact Jason at director@sportnb.com


Free Baseball Clinics!

Baseball NB in conjunction with some of the Senior Baseball Teams as well as some Intermediate Teams will be hosting several free skills clinics across the province. The dates and locations are as follows, with more to come:

Monday, July 27th Memorial Field - St. John

Tuesday, July 28th Ironmen Park - Miramichi

For more information please contact: director@baseballnb.ca


 Incentive to Get Active!

The New Brunswick Trails Council Inc is launching the Passport to Wellness program- New Formula. The program is aimed at encouraging people to be more active by using the trail system. This incentive program has been designed for the workplace and can be easily implemented.
To learn more click here



 

Award and Scholarship Winners Announced

 Hockey New Brunswick would like to congratulate all of the 2008-2009 award and scholarship winners.

Hockey New Brunswick Award Winners:
J. Charles Daigle Memorial Award – Wayne Fraser, Quispamsis NB
Vance Toner Hockey Development Award – Bernie L
éger, Shediac NB
Minor Hockey Association of the Year – Saint John Youth Minor Association
HNB Volunteer of the Year – Carole Anne Burham, Florenceville NB
Female Hockey Breakthrough Award – Jean-Luc B
élanger, Edmundston NB
 Hockey New Brunswick Scholarship Winners:
Ron Bradbury Memorial Scholarship – Travis Payne, Bathurst NB
B.F. Lorenzetti Scholarship – Kristy Dobson, Bathurst NB
Delta/Fortis Properties Scholarship – Tyler Belyea, Heathland NB

Hockey New Brunswick Awards for Officials:
Most Deserving – Ryan Murphy, Moncton NB
Most Promising – Josh McCormack, Miramichi NB
Most Improved –
Matt Kingston, Hampton NB
 
Hockey New Brunswick 2009 HCOP - Kenneth R. Stiles Scholarship Winners:
Celina Blizzard – Hampton NB
Phillip McGee – Miramichi NB

 


   
KidSport™ News

Giving Back: Community Involvement

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Investors Group, a proud supporter of KidSport and the McInnes Cooper Dragon Boat Festival, will be hosting a car wash on August 15th at Jim Gilbert's Wheels and Deals. The Fox radio station will be on hand to promote the event and Investors Group will be handing out ballots for a chance to win FREE gas for a YEAR! All of the money that is raised will go to KidSport to help children from low income families be able to experience the benefits that come from sport.

Let's Play Ball!!!

8th Annual Dianne Dixon  Co-ed Slo-pitch Tournament in Support of KidSport NB upcoming on the weekend of August 1st and 2nd, 2009 at Prospect Street Park. Cost to play is $250 per team and you are guaranteed at least four games! For more information please contact Craig Dixon: craig.dixon@rogers.com

Coaches Corner

 

Coach/Manager Section

The New Brunswick Gymnastics Association is seeking highly motivated individuals to fill the following positions:

 - two Women's Artistic Gymnastics Coaches
- two Men's Artistic Gymnastics Coaches

for the 2011 Canada Winter Games.

For more information, view the full job description.
Deadline for applications is August 1, 2009.

Great Volunteer Organization Tool

VolunteerSpot (www.volunteerspot.com) is a free online sign-up tool that simplifies grassroots volunteering. The site makes it easy for anyone to quickly mobilize and coordinate volunteers in their community, congregation or social network. This is a wonderful tool for all-volunteer group officers, committee chairs, special event planners, and others who need to schedule and organize many other volunteers

WANTED: VOLUNTEERS

Sport NB is looking for volunteers for the 2009 McInnes Cooper Dragon Boat Festival on Sunday, September 13th. The event is a fun filled day full of races, great food, and entertainment. To volunteer contact Natalie at
natalie.reid@vonm.com

                    

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