Special Olympics Sunshine Coast is playing host to a basketball tournament on Saturday at Elphinstone Secondary School in Gibsons.
The tournament is slated from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. tomorrow featuring two local teams and five visiting teams entered in two divisions.
The local Special Olympic rhythmic gymnastics group will be performing during the lunch break. We have volunteer referees, scorekeepers, First Aid and others helping to run this event. The public is invited.
Hockey Day
This Sunday, Jan. 16 is Hockey Day on the Sunshine Coast.
Join in on the fun at the Gibsons and Area Community Centre for a day of great hockey in support of the Sunshine Coast Minor Hockey Associations bid to make the Sunshine Coast Kraft Hockeyville 2011.
The Pee Wee C2 team starts the day off at 9:30 a.m. against North Vancouver, followed by the Atom Rep Blues versus the Vancouver Thunderbirds, at 11 a.m. then the Pee Wee Rep Blues versus Vancouver at 12:30 p.m., then at 2 p.m., the Bantam Rep Blues play host to Richmond.
You can also put in your Hockeyville submission, be interviewed by our junior "Nick Cherry" or take part in the Kraft dinner recipe contest. For more information about this event, or the Hockeyville submission contact Brenda Rowe at 604-740-7834.
Train like a Fool
The half marathon training clinic for this year's April Fool's Run started last Saturday, Jan. 8, but it's not too late to sign up.
Join the clinic and get weekly group runs, full training schedule, coaching and access to essential tips and info to maximize your chances of success at this year's run. All paces welcome. See www.foolsrun.com/clinic.htm for details and registration, or call 604-885-8849.
