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Building healthy, active and creative lifestyles through sport, culture and recreation.
September 2018
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Lakeland District - Keeping you Up to Date!
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District Highlight
Lakeland District Communities are participating in Culture Days 2018!
Culture Days is September 28, 29 & 30, 2018
Participating Lakeland Communities: Batoche, Carrot River, Duck Lake, Melfort, Naicam, Prince Albert and Spiritwood.
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Teachers Take A Look!
Are you a teacher, parent, or community member looking to get your school involved in Take the Lead! for the 2018-19 school year?
Contact Bethany Dick - Youth Consultant for more information. |
The list of events for the 2018 Culture Days weekend is starting to fill out but there's room for so much more! Head over to the registration page and let us know what you're planning for Culture Days 2018.
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SEPTEMBER 30
ORANGE SHIRT DAY:
Every Child Matters
2018 Orange Shirt Day falls on Sunday... keep your eyes peeled for event postings as some may be on a date that suits your community.
For more information on Orange Shirt Day or to find out how your community can get involved head to www.orangeshirtday.org. |
Did you know??
Sports and recreation-related concussions and brain injuries in Canada were most common among youth aged 10-14 years?
Concussions & other brain injuries were most common in boys aged 10-19 years who played ice hockey, and among girls in the same age group, that played soccer.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority Acquired Brain Injury Services offer a variety of FREE educational opportunities year round to schools!
See the following for more information or how to bring ABI to your school!
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Training/Education/Workshops
Lakeland District for Sport, Culture and Recreation offers a variety of types of workshops to develop and train Youth Leadership Skills.
For more information, or if you are interested in hosting a workshop
contact
Bethany Dick
or visit
www.lakelanddistrict.ca
Early Childhood Mental Health Webinar Series 2018/2019
Handle with Care: Promoting Mental Health in Young Children
Presented by: Laurie McPherson, Handle with Care Facilitator - Saskatchewan
Date: September 18, 2018
Time: 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Contact
Lee Hinton with questions or for more information.
CCI: Mannequin Making For Historic Costumes Workshop
Museums Association of Saskatchewan
Date: September 19 - 20, 2018
Time:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Prince Albert
Cost: $125 (members), $175 (non-members), $75 (students)
Saskatchewan Parks Worker Course
Course provides an overview of a typical parks system and its maintenance practices by discussing plant physiology, soil health and best practices for park landscapes in Saskatchewan, including design, construction and maintenance of parks.
Course Instructor: Patricia Hanbidge with the Saskatoon School of Horticulture
Location: The Legends Centre - Child Minding Room - Main Floor, Warman, SK
Date: Monday, September 24 to Thursday, September 27, 2018
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily (lunch included)
Cost: $485 plus GST for SPRA Members
Fitness Leadership Certification - Exercise Theory
Date: October 12 - 14, 2018
Times: Friday 5:00pm - 9:00pm, Saturday 11:00am - 8:00pm, Sunday 9:00am - 6:00pm
Exam: Friday October 19, 2018 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Body Connection Fitness and Massage, Regina
Cost: $346.50 Course Fee + $26.25 Exam Fee
Space is limited to 5 students. Attendance of full hours is required for certification. For more information or to register, email
[email protected].
Recreation Roundup: 2018 SPRA Conference & AGM
October 17-20, 2018 - Maple Creek and Cypress Hills
Registration for the 2018 Conference is available now.
Visit our website to learn more about the sessions,social events and entertainment we have planned for this year's Conference in Maple Creek and Cypress Hills.
SPRA members who attend this event and previously attended Gathering Strength: Framework for Recreation in Canada Forum 2018 are eligible for a $225 rebate on their Conference registration.
Rebate Information
Mental Health First Aid - Adults who work with youth.
Date: November 8 & 9, 2018
Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Melfort Hospital Main Floor Board Room
Cost: $60.00 (lunch is NOT included)
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Grants & Funding Opportunities
Upcoming
Ongoing
Aboriginal Community Sport Development Grant -
deadlines Oct 31 & Dec 10 (funds spent prior to Mar 31)
Creative Kids Funding - Application info available online (next intake deadline Dec 7/18 for 2019 programs)
Creative Sask -
Our grants help creative producers pursue commercial success.
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Lyle Campbell |
Executive Director |
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Bethany Dick
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Youth Consultant
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Crystal Clarke |
Community Consultant |
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Helen Obrigewitch |
Community Consultant |
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