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Shumway Lake Holds First Rowing Test Event

The Kamloops Rowing Club recently hosted a successful test event on Shumway Lake that attracted fifty two athletes from around the province.  Forty one volunteers and seven umpires were also involved with bringing together a total of seventeen – 2 km long races.

The Countdown Begins!

Over 1,500 people converged on Hillside Stadium August 10th to help celebrate the “One Year to Go” countdown to the Kamloops 2011 Western Canada Summer Games….. photo gallery>>>

Joing the celebration August 10 at Hillside Stadium from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm!

Show your support for Kamloops to host the 2015 Canada Winter Games!

 

Minister Ida Chong to Attend One Year to Go Celebration

What promises to be the community spirit celebration of the summer is set to take place Tuesday, August 10 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at Hillside Stadium.  Organizers for the One Year to Go Celebration of the Kamloops 2011 Western Canada Summer Games are anticipating thousands of prospective volunteers, athletes and residents will be out to show their support for what sets Kamloops apart from any other city in the country – hosting first class events! …..read more>>>

2011 Games Mascots Come to Kamloops!

The new 2011 Western Canada Summer Games Mascots will be arriving in Kamloops at the “One Year to Go” countdown celebration on August 10!  The milestone event starts at 11:00 am at Hillside Stadium and promises to be the community spirit festival of the summer…… read more>>

Event Registration Software Comes to Kamloops

ViewTeam, a new state-of-the-art event management software will be launched on August 10 at the One Year to Go countdown celebration for the 2011 Western Canada Summer Games……read more >>>

TRU Student’s Work Creates Legacy
Students from Thompson Rivers University’s Carpentry Program recently provided the rowing, canoe/kayak facilities at Shumway Lake with a much needed facelift…….read more>>>

 

CALL FOR GAMES SONG SUBMISSIONS! 
The Kamloops 2011 Western Canada Summer Games Society invites interested parties to submit a Proposal to write the official “Games Song” for the 2011 Western Canada Summer Games…..detailed guidelines>>>

 

 

Kamloops Gains International Standard Beach Volleyball Facility
Expansion of the Beach Volleyball facility at Overlander Park began early this week.
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