United Way of Sault Ste. Marie & district

Change The World 2010

Ontario Youth Volunteer Challenge 2010

We challenge you to volunteer for 3 hours during National Volunteer Week, April 18-24, and beyond until the end of the challenge on May 9th, 2010.

ChangeTheWorld - Ontario Youth Volunteer Challenge is a way for Ontario teens to make a difference in their lives and communities through volunteering.


                                    

2010 Ball Hockey Tournament

On Saturday, April 17, 2010 the United Way presents the Second Annual Breakaway Ball Hockey Tournament. Six member teams will compete in three divisions throughout the day in this double elimination tournament, raising funds for the United Way. Three players and a goalie will play at a time and there are no minimum requirements for males or females on the team.

Elementary School Division (Grades 5 to 8):
  - 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.
  - Entry Fee: minimum of $150 in pledges for the team with 50% of the funds raised being returned to the team’s school

Youth 14+ and Adult – Recreational Division:
  - 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  - For players whose focus is on fun and being active
  - Entry Fee: minimum of $300 per team in pledges or sponsorship

Youth 14+ and Adult – Competitive Division:
  - 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  - For the more serious-minded players
  - Entry Fee: minimum of $300 per team in pledges or sponsorship

Prizes Include:
  - 1st and 2nd place finishers in each division
  - Highest Pledge Earner - Team
  - Highest Pledge Earner - Individual
  - Most Unique Outfit
  - Spirit Award

All players must be equipped with a regulation helmet. The use of gloves, elbow and shin pads and a protective cup are recommended. Equipment is to be CSA approved.

Register early to avoid disappointment!
Deadline for team registrations is Monday, April 12, 2010.

Registration package includes:   

--- Ball Hockey Tournament Poster
 
--- Tournament Rules

--- Team Kit 

--- Pledge Form

--- Waiver

** Team Registration (Requires downloading. Email completed forms to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

For more information contact:

Maureen Dodd
Resource Development Manager
United Way of Sault Ste. Marie
705-256-7476 Ext. 216

Win a Wilderness Vacation for 4

Here’s  your chance to get away from the everyday hustle and bustle...get your tickets today for your chance to win the Wilderness Vacation…4 days/3 nights fly in retreat for 4 people to either Medhurst Lake or Goulais Lake, June-September 2010 based on availability, provided by Ontario Wilderness Vacations.  Read more about this Wilderness Vacation chance. 

Tickets are available from the following locations:

Boston's - Pim St.
Perry's Gun & Bow Shop - Great Northern Rd
Joe's Sports & Surplus - Queen St. E.
Mr. Transmission - Pim St.
Smack Daddies' Bar & Grill - Pim St.
Lyon's Tim-Br Mart - Wellington St. W.
Northern Credit Union - McNabb St.
Northern Credit Union - Second Line W.
Royal Tire Service - Black Rd.
Scotiabank Station Mall
United Way - 7A Oxford St.