2013 Schedule of Events
Friday, February 8, 2013
7:00-9:00 p.m. Pre-Registration
7:00-11:00 p.m. Sponsorship Appreciation Beer & Wing Night, Gallagher Centre Flexi Hall
Saturday, February 9, 2013
8:00 – 10:00 a.m. Complimentary Breakfast, Registration
Gallagher Centre Flexi Hall
9:30 a.m. Easter Seal Ambassador arrives and is available for interviews
10:00 a.m. Easter Seal Ambassador Starts the Ride
10:30–11:30 a.m. Coffee & Doughnuts – Rhein Hall
11:30–2:00 p.m. Complimentary Fuel - Good Spirit Lake Golf & Family Resort Hall – Parking Lot
11:30 – 2:00 p.m. Complimentary Lunch, Good Spirit Lake Golf & Family Resort Hall
5:00 p.m. Flexi Hall Opens for cocktails
6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Banquet
Gallagher Centre Flexi Hall
7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Awards Program
Gallagher Centre Flexi Hall
8:30 – 11:00 p.m. Social Evening
Gallagher Centre Flexi Hall
9:15 p.m. Live Auction Begins
10:15 p.m. Draw for 2013 Ski-doo MXZ Sport 600 ACE
Easter Seals Snowarama
The 36th Annual Easter Seals™ Snowarama will be held on February 9, 2013
The Easter Seals™ Snowarama is a family-oriented fundraising event held in Yorkton that combines winter fun and community spirit in support of Easter Seals Saskatchewan.
With a miniumum $150 in pledges, riders receive the choice of riding one of two beautifully groomed trails (70 or 120 km), free breakfast and lunch, free fuel at the midway point, and a complimentary invitation to the evening Awards Banquet. Fantastic live auction and raffle items will be awarded at the banquet. And for every $150 raised, your name will be entered into a grand prize draw for a 2013 Ski-doo MXZ Sport 600 ACE snowmobile.
Some of the fantastic auction items that will be available to bid on are:
• 2 round-trip WestJet vouchers anywhere WestJet flies
• 2 round-trip VIA Rail vouchers from Melville to Toronto
• Fly-in fishing trip
• Spa package
and many more!
Funds raised from the Easters Seals™ Snowarama support programs that are offered and operated by the Saskatchewan Abilities Council such as Camp Easter Seal, Summer Fun, and Adaptive Technology Services. These programs provide recreational opportunities for children with disabilities in Saskatchewan and aim to enhance their self-confidence and independence.
Camp Easter Seal
Camp Easter Seal Is Where Campers Come First!
As the only completely wheelchair accessible camp facility in Saskatchewan, Camp Easter Seal is dedicated to providing a fun and barrier free experience to all campers.
Camp Easter Seal is situated in one of the most picturesque locations in Saskatchewan. Located at Manitou Beach near Watrous, it is surrounded by lush wooded slopes and the beautiful Manitou Lake.
Campers can expect…
•Swimming and boating
•Horseback riding
•Sports activities
•Cook-outs and picnics
•Rustic camping and overnight tenting
•Banquets and socials
•AND summer memories that will last a lifetime!
Parents and caregivers can expect…
•The highest standard of care for all campers
•Trained camp counsellors who can meet the complex and diverse needs of all campers
•Full-time medical staff on-site
•AND a child who may want to spend the entire summer at Camp Easter Seal (in other words, a child who may not want to go home!)
Main Facilities:
•Dining Hall and Chalet
•13 cabins and medical cabin
•Heated indoor swimming pool
•Recreation Centre
