Lethbridge Sport Council E-News
December 19, 2017
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Call for Nominations
We encourage individuals and clubs to submit nominations for achievements at every level of competition, from grassroots to high performance. Nominations are accepted online.
Free Foodfit Classes
Interfaith Food Bank is hosting FREE foodfit classes every Tuesday from January 16th - April 3, 2018.   In FOODFIT, you'll:
  • Improve your cooking skills and learn new recipes
  • Join in a 30 minute walk each week or other physical activity
  • Share healthy meals with new friends
  • Make a 12-week commitment to become a healthier you
Dodgeball Tournament
The United Way Lethbridge and Southwest Alberta  will be hosting a Dodgeball Tournament at the Lethbridge College on Saturday January 6th, 2018. All proceeds are invested back into our community to ensure poverty is temporary, communities are healthy, and kids are provided the opportunity to be all that they can be. 
Roving Gyms
As a collaboration between Lethbridge Sport Council, Lethbridge Early Year's Coalition and the Lethbridge Public Library,  "Roving Gyms" offer a free indoor play space for parents and caregivers of preschool aged children.  This program will encourage physical literacy, allow families to connect with other families, while children to have a great time playing!
Can-Am Police-Fire Games Bid
To borrow a sports metaphor, the Lethbridge 2022 Can-Am Police-Fire Games Bid Team left "everything on the field" in their efforts to win the Games for Lethbridge.  The Can-Am Police-Fire Games Federation announced their decision to award the 2022 Can-Am Police-Fire Games to Windsor, Ontario. We would like to congratulate Windsor and we wish them all the best.
Alberta Podium 
Through Podium Alberta, Alberta Sport Connection is pleased to assist 249 athletes in 42 sports as they strive for Excellence in Sport. Among the athletes included is local Olympian Ashley Steacy.
Board Leadership 2018
Board Leadership Lethbridge is a one-day training event for Board members (and potential Board members) in Lethbridge and the surrounding area, to participate in engaging and informative workshops on various topics related to board governance. The 2018 Board Leadership Lethbridge event will be held on Saturday May 5th, 2018. Visit the Board Leadership Lethbridge website to sign up for email updates about upcoming events.  
Become a Partner Organization
Lethbridge Presents is a ticket and pass lending program offered by the Lethbridge Public Library. The program is open to all library cardholders in Lethbridge and surrounding region. It's an exciting community program that offers passes and tickets to local events and activities.  Our partners support Lethbridge Presents by donating tickets or passes to their events or venues. We are happy to work with your organization to find the best method for your organization or event to support this program.
Winter Light Festival
The 2nd Annual Winter Light Festival is on now at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden, and will be open select nights until February 2nd.  There will also be 'Winter Carnival' on January 27th, and the Lethbridge Sport Council will be there with some fun winter activities.  Stay tuned for more details. 
Outdoor Play Presentation
Lethbridge Early Years Coalition invites you to join us for this FREE presentation by Joanne Keilty from the Lethbridge College. This presentation will examine the benefits of playing outdoors throughout the year (yes, even during Southern Alberta winters).  Materials and suggestions for how to support play outdoors will be presented.
DATE:  Wednesday February 28, 2018
PLACE:  Lethbridge Public Library Theatre Gallery

Event Pass Sale 
The 2018 Canadian Championships in Trampoline Gymnastics is a 3-day event that will welcome over 200 high level athletes to Lethbridge. This event highlights the three trampoline disciplines: trampoline, double-mini trampoline, and tumbling.   This limited time Event Pass Sale offers a three full day competition pass for the low price of only $24 plus taxes and fees. When Event Pass Sale packages sell-out, regular three day event passes will be available for $40 plus taxes and fees.
Susan Eymann
Executive Director
Phone: 403-320-5412
Tanya Whipple
Program and Communication Coordinator
Phone:  403-320-9371
programs@lethbridgesportcouncil.ca
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