The fund is a legacy of the Arctic Winter Games which were held in Grande Prairie on March 6 to 13, and was made possible because of the overwhelming support of the community and the financial discipline of the Host Society.
Our goal is to provide athletes and coaches with a home field advantage — with more sporting events, tournaments, and games in the Grande Prairie region. Funding is awarded to new events 1st year or a sporting or cultural event that does not occur each year. The intent of the fund is to bring new and exciting recreation, sporting and cultural events for youth to Grande Prairie and region. Reid announced that the new Games office and store facility, along with all the set-up costs including wiring, phones, construction and furnishings were provided through donations and sponsorship.
The Arctic Winter Games is both proud and humbled to announce that we are able to set-up the office and store free of any cash outlay to our organization. When you experience this type of commitment, you really have to appreciate how fortunate we are to live among people who care so much about their community. Reid made the announcement at today's grand opening of the new Arctic Winter Games office and store, located at Ernie's Sports Plaza.
The store will be open with limited hours for the sale of Games merchandise. The first line of merchandise is also available to order online through the Games website. Local government representatives were on hand for the grand opening and for the ribbon cutting ceremony. Members of the Host Society also expressed appreciation to the newest sponsors of the Arctic Winter Games. These sponsors were recognized for their contributions to the new office and store, as well as to the Games, which will held in our city next March.
The Arctic Winter Games invites the public to come by and see their new space at Street, or to go online and check out their merchandise at www. The Arctic Winter Games is an international sport and cultural event that provides Northern youth with an opportunity to participate in a variety of sports and showcase their talents.
The Arctic Winter Games are an international celebration of sport and culture. The fund is a legacy of the Arctic Winter Games which were held in Grande Prairie on March 6 to 13, and was made possible because of the overwhelming support of the community and the financial discipline of the Host Society. The Arctic Winter Games were a great success because of the strong community and regional partnerships that were fostered during the planning of the Games. We want to continue to expand these partnerships and create opportunities to bring youth focused, recreation, sport and cultural events to Grande Prairie and region.
Our goal is to provide athletes and coaches with a home field advantage — with more sporting events, tournaments, and games in the Grande Prairie region.
Funding is awarded to new events 1st year or a sporting or cultural event that does not occur each year. Applicants who receive funding must provide a statement as to how the funds were spent.
Any unused funds should be returned within 90 days of the event. Please remember to include the following information in your final report:. Google Translate is provided as a free tool to enhance the usability of the City of Grande Prairie website. This is the fourth of six visits scheduled by the International Committee to track the planning in each host community. Their busy three day visit will include a full day of presentations by various divisions within the organization.
Elected officials from seven neighboring municipalities will participate in four activities, all of which will be featured in the Arctic Winter Games, coming to Grande Prairie March , Sledge Jump Ten wooden sledges are placed in a row. The athlete may only execute two-foot jumps, and the feet may not be placed further apart than shoulder-wide. Stick Pull Competitors stand in a staggered stance facing each other, gripping a Crisco-greased stick.
Best-of-three wins it. Pole Push Two teams of four players each grasp opposite ends of a meter pole. The teams attempt to push each other out of a 10 metre circle. A team wins the round when it succeeds in pushing the centre mark of the pole across the boundary line.
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