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The
Saskatchewan Winter Games
are over after 7 exciting days of sports and culture. Team Prairie Central athletes claimed 3rd place in flag points and 4th in medals with 19 Gold, 21 Silver and 18 Bronze. Congratulations to all participants! Special thanks to the Sask Games Council, the Host Committees and the many volunteers for making this an opportunity for our young athletes to showcase their talent.
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Flag point results can be found
here
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Medal recipients can be found
here
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Check out Team Prairie Central photos
here
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Join us at the Davidson Town Hall
on
March 8th
from 10am - 4pm for our
"
Hometown" Cultural Gathering
This gathering is a chance to meet, socialize and learn from people in the District who are culturally engaged in their communities.
Click here
for more information. Please feel free to share with others who may benefit in the networking and sharing. Register ASAP with an email to
Aileen
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Hope to see you there!
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Volunteer Development Workshop
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Social Media Session - Christian Bates-Hardy
March 23, 2018
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Christian Bates-Hardy is a Communications Consultant with the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association. Since 2011, he has been working with non-profit organizations to enhance their communications, social networking, and online advocacy.
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Volunteer Engagement Session - Brenda Robinson
March 24, 2018
9:30am - 4:30pm
Brenda Robinson is a speaker, trainer, writer and consultant. She is the founder and president of The Robcan Group. She will provide a working strategy on Engaging, Recruiting, Maintaining, and Motivating a strong team of volunteers
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Workshop Fee:
Prairie Central District Members -
FREE!
Non Prairie Central District Members - $25
Supper Provided March 23; Lunch Provided March 24
Hotel Assistance for PCD Members
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Register
here
by
March 9
, and receive 50% off your Manitou Beach Resort & Mineral Spa Hotel room (Maximum 2 rooms per community, double occupancy required for same gender. Limited spots available, reimbursement will occur after workshop.)
Travel Assistance for PCD Members
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One vehicle per community within Prairie Central District Boundaries will be reimbursed for mileage @$0.30/km
Final Registration Deadline -
March 16, 2018
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ACSDGP Application Deadline
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The Aboriginal Community Sport Development Grant Program (ACSDGP)
is to provide greater sport participation and development opportunities for Aboriginal youth in Saskatchewan. The program will assist and support the implementation of organized community sport programs to increase sport opportunities for youth in the Aboriginal community, specifically in urban, rural, on-reserve, isolated and northern communities.The next deadline to apply is
April 1, 2018
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T
he Saskatchewan Library Association’s
One Book, One Province
program is back for another year!
In March 2018, SLA invites everyone in the province to read
Out of Old Saskatchewan Kitchens, by Amy Jo Ehman, published by MacIntyre Purcell Publishing Inc. In this book you will be introduced to Saskatchewan’s rich food and cultural history and you may discover a few new recipes as well. Read together, cook together, get together!
For more information: Anne Pennylegion, Program Coordinator
Phone: 306-780-9409
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Jewels & Gems:
A toast to the women who move Saskatchewan kids
Help us celebrate
Saskatchewan's Sit Disturbers
- amazing women doing their part to get more kids, more active, more often. Nominate a female leader who deserves a shout out for her work in sport, recreation, education, health promotion and beyond. Deadline for nominations is March 10, 2018.
Download a nomination form
here
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Mark your calendar! All nominations will be celebrated at evening events April 24 in Saskatoon and April 26 in Regina. In addition to our nominees, the evening will feature a
collection of unique necklaces
created by artist Donald A. Stuart in tribute to Canadian women, such as Saskatchewan's own: Hayley Wickenheiser, Catriona Le May Doan, Buffy Sainte-Marie, and Linda Haverstock.
Thank you for your leadership and support to ensuring more kids, are more active, more often!
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RBC Training Ground is coming to Saskatchewan!
March 17, 2018
Prairieland Park Hall C,503 Ruth St. West, Saskatoon
Ages 14-25 yrs
RBC Training Ground is a National program created in partnership with RBC, CBC and the Canadian Olympic Committee with the purpose of identifying and supporting the next generation of high performance athletes in Canada.
With the belief that high performance sport should be accessible to all athletes that are talented, qualified and have the will to compete, this program travels the country every year searching for athletes that will fuel the Canadian Olympic pipeline with future talent.
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Register by March 29th for the 2018
Spring Education and Training Symposium
which will be held in Humboldt on April 9-12. Recreation, parks and facility practitioners will be able to pick the course stream that suits their professional development needs, and the sessions that matter most to them.. This event is a great opportunity to connect with professionals in your field from across Saskatchewan.
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Careers with SPRA
and Recreation Employment
Opportunities
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Bursaries aren't just for students. As a parks and recreation practitioner, you can apply for the
CPRA Harry Boothman Bursary
to support your professional development.
The deadline to apply is
March 31, 2018
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CIF's new online grant platform is now open!
Before submitting your
April 1, 2018 application
, you will need to create a new account with CIF’s grant platform. You are strongly encouraged to create your account well in advance of the deadline as it may take up to 3 business days to confirm the creation of your account before you can start your application.
Even though the April 1, 2018 deadline lands on a holiday long-weekend, the deadline remains April 1st at midnight. Staff will not be available to answer your questions over the long-weekend. Ensure you create your account in advance of the deadline to allow for up to 3 business days to confirm your account and plenty of time to complete your application.
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Multicultural Initiatives Fund – Project Funding - April 2, 2018
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Sask Culture has many grants that may apply to your organizations
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Regeneration Works by the National Trust for Canada
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Participants will learn new approaches and practical solutions to help improve the vitality of their historic place.
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