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LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
April 1, 2010
BOWLING PARTY WINNERS!
There were 34 borders that attended the bowling party. The prizes went to the following:
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Ty Hauber - $100.00 gift certificate from Factory Sports
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Cody Burton - $100.00 gift certificate from Freeflow
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Keith MacAskill - $100.00 gift certificate from Boardom
- Jonathan Kuzek - $100.00 membership discount for next year
- Branden Leasak - $100.00 membership discount for next year
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
March 24, 2010
SEASON WIND UP PARTY!
The Bowling Alley (Border Bowl) has been booked from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on
Sunday, March 28, 2010. All 16 lanes (6 people per lane). We have also booked
the room upstairs from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm for a pizza party. Prizes will be handed
out!
Please follow the link on the bus sign up page to sign up for the pizza party.
See you there!
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
February 18, 2010
MOUNT JOY IS OPEN!
Notice: Mount Joy is open this weekend.
Club members might want to visit there on Sunday.
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
February 2, 2010
FERNIE SNOWBOARD TRIP: FEBRUARY 12–15TH
Every chaperone will be responsible for the snowboarders that they are chaperoning
and the condition of the condos. Condos need to be left in the condition they
were in when you first entered them. That means all dishes done, no stuff left
on floors, etc.
Accomodation
- Staying at the Stanford
Inn Chalets.
- 5-10 minute drive to downtown Fernie.
- We have 10 condos all together.
- Lots of space in every condo.
- Pool, water slide, sauna and whirlpool a 5 minute walk away.
- Rooms are all non-smoking.
- Requests for rooming arrangement – have accommodated.
Transportation
- Dale (regular bus and driver) leaves Commonwealth Centre (Multi Plex) at 12
pm Friday 12th.
- Stopping at Gasoline Alley (Red Deer) for supper - kids will disperse.
- Arrive in Fernie around 10pm.
- Bus leaving from Fernie on Monday 15th at 2pm.
- Stopping on the way home for supper.
- Arrive – Lloyd 11:30 pm - Commonwealth Centre.
Food
- Snowboarders will need to bring money - 10 meals, (meals not cheap on the
hill).
- There are lots of restaurants in Fernie ranging from high end to McDonalds.
Condos all have kitchens if they want to bring snacks or food.
It is suggested that chaperones and their group share cell phone numbers.
If one person in each group wants to bring a video game (X-Box, Nintendo or
Wii etc.),
there should be time to relax in your room and play.
Lift tickets will be given out on the bus, Sat. morning on the way to the mountain.
Make sure all equipment and personal items are marked.
Club won’t be responsible for lost or stolen items.
There are absolutely no drugs or alcohol allowed at anytime on this trip. Persons
abusing this rule will be sent home on bus at parent’s expense!
Printable version of this news item.
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
February 2, 2010
SASKATCHEWAN SNOWBOARD ASSOC. SLOPESTYLE EVENT
There is going to be a Saskatchewan Snowboard Association Slopestyle event
Table Mountain this Sunday (February 7th)! Come out for a fun day or riding and
a chance to take home some great prizes from Freedom Snow and Skate! Please go
to www.tablemountain.ca
to print off and complete the pre-registration process. Entry is $25.00 for SSA
members and $45.00 for non members (Payable by the member themselves, not the
club). Helmets are mandatory. Registration begins at 9:00am! Hope to see you there!
Download the JamFest 2010
Poster
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
January 28, 2010
FERNIE SNOWBOARD TRIP MEETING
Reminder - Meeting - Sunday January 31 at 7:00pm.
Tropical Inn - signs will be posted to direct you to the room.
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
January 22, 2010
RAFFLE TICKET WINNERS
The following people are the winners of our clubs fundraiser.
Oilers tickets - Jaden Bouvier
$500 Boardom gift certificate - Greg Forrest
$500 Freeflow gift certificate - Melody Cooke
$500 Factory Sports gift certificate -Hunter Maydonick
iPod Touch - Leona Clark
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
January 14, 2010
UPDATE!
Anyone who is going on the bus to Rabbit Hill needs to bring a parent with
them in the morning. The parents need to sign a waiver.
Snowboarder and parent need to be at the bus by 5:45, bus is leaving at 6:00am
sharp.
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
January 5, 2010
TURN IN YOUR RAFFLE TICKETS.
Members Please Note: Raffle Tickets are due back by January 15th!
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
January 12, 2010
FOUR IMPORTANT NOTICES!
- This Sunday (January 17, 2010) there is a competition at Rabbit Hill. The
club will be taking a bus into Edmonton for this competition. We want our members
to go out and show Rabbit Hill the talent of our club. All members are welcome
to come even if they are not competing. They can enjoy the day snowboarding. Space
is limited and sign up is by this Thursday January 14th.
- There will be no snowboarding on Saturday Feb 6th, we will be going
on Sunday Feb 7th instead. The reason for this is because there is a rail
competition on the Sunday. Members don't have to compete if they don't want, they
can go and snowboard as usual if not competing.
- Looking for a trailer that we can use on our snowboarding trip to Fernie.
It would be used to hold all of our snowboards. If anyone knows of a trailer we
can use can you please phone Linda Steeg (780-875-7775) by Jan 31 at the latest.
- There is a mandatory meeting for all snowboarders going to Fernie
for our snowboarding trip. They must come with one parent to this meeting. It
will be at the Tropical Inn at 7:00pm on January 31, 2010.
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
January 5, 2010
TURN IN YOUR RAFFLE TICKETS.
Members Please Note: Raffle Tickets are due back by January 15th!
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
December 15, 2009
TRYOUTS FOR ALBERTA WINTER GAMES.
Tryouts for Alberta Winter Games will be at Kinosoo Ridge on December 19th,
2009. If interested in trying to qualify for our Zone, call Locke Lonsdale at
(780) 875-0409.
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
December 14, 2009
NEXT DAY OF SNOWBOARDING WILL BE AT TABLE MOUNTAIN!
The Lloydminster Snowboard Club will be snowboarding at Table
Mountain this coming weekend (December 19, 2009). Bus will be
leaving at 7:30. Table Mountain Season Passes will be handed out on that morning.
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
December 10, 2009
SNOWBOARDING CANCELLED.
Snowboarding Cancelled! The Lloydminster
Snowboard Club will NOT be snowboarding at Table Mountain OR Kinosoo Ridge
this coming weekend (December 12th) due to the cold weather. Sunday (December
13th) Snowboarding Tryouts for Alberta Games are also cancelled.
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
December 05, 2009
SNOWBOARDING TRIP TO FERNIE, B.C.
Lloydminster Snowboard Club
Annual Snowboarding Trip
Get ready to board for three days in snow packed Fernie, British Columbia.
The bus will be heading to Fernie on Friday, February 12th and returning to Lloydminster
on Monday, February 15th. The cost per member will be $ 350.00 which will include
your bussing, accommodations, and lift tickets for three days of snowboarding.
Details:
- The bus will leave from the Commonwealth Center at 12:00 pm on Friday, February
12th.
- It will be an 8 1/2-hour drive to Fernie.
- We will be stopping for supper en route (Red Deer).
- We will arrive in Fernie at approximately 10:00 pm.
- We will be boarding full days on the 13th, 14th and a 1/2-day on Monday the
15th.
- Bus will be leaving Fernie at 3:00 pm.
- We will arrive back at the Commonwealth Center at approx. 11:30 pm on Monday,
February 15th.
- We will be staying at the Stanford Villa Condos.
Package Includes:
- Bus ride to and from Fernie.
- Transportation to and from the mountain each day.
- Three night’s accommodation. Condos have access to a sauna, indoor pool
with waterslide and a whirlpool.
- Lift tickets for three days.
What the snowboarders need to bring:
- Boarding equipment.
- Personal items.
- Snacks.
- Spending money.
- Money for meals on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.
Roommates & Chaperones:
A chaperone is required in each room to accompany three boarders (3 boarders
to 1 chaperone/per room). This chaperone is required to be a parent. It is the
boarder’s responsibility to find other roommates and a chaperone for their
room. No chaperone – no trip. Chaperones cost is $100.00. Chaperones
will be responsible for the cost of their meals. If they chose to ski or board
they will be responsible for own lift tickets and rentals.
Payment
Payments will be made in 2 installments: Both cheques will be needed by December
19/09. First cheque will be for $125.00, (non refundable). The second cheque will
be post dated for January 13/10 and it will be for $225.00 . Make cheques payable
to the Lloydminster Snowboard Club. The completed registration form must be received
on or before December 19th. The cheques and forms can be brought to the regular
Saturday morning bus trips.
Cheques for the chaperones need to be handed in at the same time. The chaperone
cheque can be post dated for January 13/10 and needs to be for $100.00.
Please note that we will release any open spots to immediate family members
first, (friends second), so if you are interested in sending an additional family
member, please complete the registration forms and drop off with payment by December
19th. Open spots are on a first come, first serve basis upon receipt of registration
form and payment. The cost for friends is yet to be determined.
This is a DRY trip, no alcohol is allowed.
Any member caught taking any illegal substances will be sent home on a Greyhound
bus at parent’s expense, after parents have been contacted.
Any personal items lost or stolen are not the responsibility of the club.
An 11:00 pm curfew will be enforced.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Linda Steeg at (780)
875-7775, or via the “Contact Us” page on
this website.
Sign up Forms:
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
December 03, 2009
REMINDER.
The first time you come snowboarding you need to bring your SSA forms to Dominique.
No one is allowed on the bus without the (completed) forms.
Additionally, please note that the bus is now leaving at 7:15 AM on December
5th.
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
November 30, 2009
FIRST DAY OF SNOWBOARDING WILL BE AT KINOSOO RIDGE.
At this point and time with no snow and the weather not being cold enough for
Table Mountain to make snow, we will be going to Kinosoo Ridge in Cold
Lake, on Saturday, December 5, 2009. (NOT Sunday the 6th as previously
stated!)
For new snowboarders who need the lessons there will be no
lessons provided. Unless you make your own arrangements and payment at Kinosoo.
Each boarder going to Kinosoo will have to pay for their own lift ticket.
Transportation will be provided. Bus is leaving at 7:15 am from the Barr
Colony Museum parking lot at 7:15 am sharp.
Reminder: The first time you come snowboarding you need to bring your SAA forms
to Dominique. No one is allowed on the bus without the (completed) forms.
As always, sign up for the bus ride before Thursday
evening.
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
November 24, 2009
DRY LAND TRAINING.
Saturday, November 28 from 7 pm - 9 pm at St. Mary's School Gym. Enter thru
the southwest doors. Adam, our snowboarding coach will be there. Bring indoor
shoes and shorts, water, towel and enthusiasm.
Where is St Mary's Elementary School?
http://maps.google.ca/maps?q=St.+Mary%27s+Elementary+School+Lloydminster
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
October 28, 2009
SWAP MEET, FUNDRAISING DETAILS AND NOTICES.
- All returning members are accepted back into the club.
- Swap meet Nov 8th at 7:00 PM in the Tropical Inn basement.
- Attendance is mandatory as all snowboarders need to get their pictures taken
for their Table Mountains lift ticket.
- Snowboarders can bring their used equipment (boards, boots, snowboarding
coats, pants and any other items that you have, that is to do with the sport).
- Local business will be there to show & sell their equipment and products.
- You need to make it known in a big way that this year we have some snowboarders
that have severe allergies to peanuts. No peanuts or anything containing peanuts
will be allowed at any snowboarding activity.
- Fund raising ticket sales are as follows:
1st Prize - 4 club seats for Oilers vs Calgary with Parking pass donated by
R'ohan Rig Services Ltd.
2nd Prize - $500 gift certificate donated by Boardom.
3rd Prize - $500 gift certificate donated by Freeflow Skate Hemp Snow.
4th Prize - $500 gift certificate donated by Factory Sports.
5th Prize - I-Pod Touch donated by SJB Consulting.
Tickets have to be in by the first week of January. The draw date is January
20, 2010.
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2009/10
October 12, 2009
ANNUAL MEETING, SIGN-UP AND MORE!
Annual meeting and sign up for the 2009/2010 season is on Oct. 25, 2009.
7pm - 9pm
Tropical Inn basement room.
All registration and waiver forms to be completed this evening so both Parent/Guardian
& Club Member must be present. Please bring healthcare number for the member.
All fees are also due this night. Parents/Guardians need to bring three cheques.
We are having a Meet & Greet/Swap Sale Nov. 8th. Details to follow.
Looking for additional executive board members. Roles required include:
- Secretary
- Person to coordinate Chaperones/Van Drivers.
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2008/09
March 09, 2009
FAMILY DAY MARCH 28, 2009
Includes:
- Bus from Lloydminster to Table Mountain and return
- BBQ
- Races
- Slush pit (weather permitting)
- Chairlift access to terrain park for viewing snowboarders (no charge)
Please send a response by march 19 on web site in the bus
sign-up page comment area and include the following:
- How many from your family are coming (including snowboarder)
- How many are riding the bus. (you are welcome to drive your own vehicle if
you wish)
LLOYDMINSTER SNOWBOARD CLUB 2008/09
How the club operates.
- The club goes to Table Mountain every Saturday from Dec. (this year) until
March.
- The bus leaves the Barr Colony Museum parking lot at 7:30 am sharp (Lloydminster
Time) and returns about 5:00 pm (Lloydminster Time). It is the member's responsibility
to be on time.
- Members must reserve their seat on the bus each week by booking it via the
web site, www.vertical-drop.net before 6:00pm
or by telephone before 8:00pm Thursday night prior to each weekend.
If you do not book your seat it can and may be booked by someone else for his
or her guest. If you're not on the list you may lose your ride. Parents do not
drop your kids and leave if they have not booked seat. They may be unable to go
if all seats are claimed by pre-bookings. They may be left at Museum.
- Members who ride bus to Table Mountain must return the same way, unless there
is prior written consent or one-on-one verbal consent from parent or guardian
ONLY!!! with an executive member or chaperone.
- Members board bus/van at Table for return trip beginning @ 3:30 pm (Lloydminster
Time). Lateness for return trip will result in 1 (first) warning then suspension
from the bus/van for two weeks for each following infraction.
- Three adults will chaperone the bus each week. The club will rent a van or
vans that can accommodate 14 members each and will be driven by adult volunteer(s)
from the club.
- All members/guests/chaperones are responsible for the care and welfare of
their equipment, both on the bus, and at the Hill.
- Past members have priority on returning to the club next year.
Reminders:
- Age of members is 13 as of December 31, Current Year.
- Club Members will be permitted (depending on available space) to bring friends
or family members, on the bus.
NOTE: REGARDING BRINGING OF GUESTS . . .
- Guest must be of minimum club age (13 years old as of December 31, current
year)
- Cost is $30.00 per trip (does not include lift pass) payable before boarding
bus or won't be permitted to go.
- Member/Guest/Parent must pick-up, completely fill out and turn in Guest
Form before boarding bus or will not be permitted to go. A new Form
is required for each guest trip.
- Guest to adhere to club rules or will be removed from hill and not permitted
to come again.
- Club Member / Parents will be held responsible for Guest.
- Guests are not permitted to take part in or interfere with Lessons
- $30.00 Fee is for bus ride only.
Fundraising & Chaperoning.
- Fund Raising Obligations - Each member's family
is responsible for participating in club fund raising activities. These activities
will include, but may not be exclusively, the selling of various raffle tickets.
Raffle tickets will be distributed on a pre-sold basis, it will then be up to
the member's family to recoup the cost of said tickets via the selling of them.
- Chaperone Obligation - Each Family/Parent should
be prepared to Chaperone two or more Trips, on the bus or van to Table Mountain
or other destination.
- If you are willing to drive van if needed please let Bus Co-coordinator know
and we will add your name to list.
- Please become familiar with the Guidelines
for Bus and Van Monitoring document.
Injury Procedures.
- A binder with all member information goes with the chaperones every trip.
- In addition contact information is kept with the binder to be taken to hospital
in case of injury.
- In the event of a serious injury, a member will be sent by ambulance for medical
attention as advised by on-hill first aid personnel. A chaperone will accompany
them.
- The club does NOT cover Ambulance Costs. If additional charges
occur they are the responsibility of the family of the injured persons.
- An executive member will attempt to notify the emergency contact person/parent
you have specified as soon as possible.
- The club has FRS Radio's - Chaperones can be in contact with each other in
case of injury/emergency.
- An Incident report is written up by one of the chaperones outlining the incident
and actions taken.
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