Larch Hills eNews – Trail Lighting Fundraiser, Virtual Loppet Draw Results and T-shirts are available for pickup, Jack Rabbits Toque Design Contest
Larch Hills Nordic Society
Trail Lighting Project
The fundraiser in conjunction with Cross Country BC is having wonderful results. Here is CCBC’s update from earlier this week. We have already increased our total to $11,180 since then.
CCBC Update on the Club Fundraiser:
The total raised has doubled in the past week in the Club Fundraiser and 6 more clubs have jumped on board, for a total of 18 BC clubs. $65,000 has already been raised, from 331 donors! (See chart below.)
The top 5 fundraisers in the nation are currently Nelson, Larch Hills (Salmon Arm), Bulkley Valley (Smithers), 100 Mile, and Williams Lake. Nelson has the most donations, at 118 and Larch Hills has the single largest, at $5,000.
Club
Total raised by club
Plus matching $ of
# of donors
Nelson
$12,295
$1,000
118
Larch Hills
$6,105
$1,000
3
Bulkley Valley
$5,880
$1,000
22
100 Mile
$4,450
$1,000
20
Williams Lake
$4,395
$1,000
37
Overlander
$3,070
$1,000
21
Sun Peaks
$2,750
$1,000
18
Whiskey Jack
$2,710
$1,000
7
Nickel Plate
$2,600
$1,000
13
Valhalla Hills
$1,620
$400
11
Dakota Ridge
$1,516
$400
19
Telemark
$1,425
$400
6
Kaslo
$1,355
$400
13
Chetwynd
$980
$400
11
Bear Mountain
$955
$400
9
Nordic Racers
$946
$400
3
Whistler
$0
Snow Valley
$0
Totals
$53,052
$11,800
331
If you want to contribute and receive a tax receipt, please donate on line. Donate Here
2021 Reino Keski Salmi (Virtual) Loppet was a success!
and the Prize Draw Winners are……
Thank You again to our sponsors:
John’s Ski Shack, Skookum Cycle and Ski, Kintec, Wear Abouts, Rancho Vignola and BC Heart and Stroke
Winners (in alpha order by last name) are:
Tim Bollans Chris Letham
Stella Bollans Tye Major
Etoile Brown Abbi May
Saphirra Bucher Kerry Miller
Gail Clayton Richard Motz
Alan Corbett Heather Nash
Pam Engel Melissa Neil
Annie Giesbrecht Marie Peterson
Jeremy Green Mhairi Russell
Mary Hamilton Sam Sartorius
Margaret Hardy Alex Seal
K.C. Heal Steve Tiainen
Imogen Jonker Anna-Sophia Tiainen
Emily Klapstein LiamTimmermans
Kim Klapstein Nadia Widmer
Peter Leibich Aidyn Zuidhof
Prizes can be claimed in the Chalet Office 9am – 3pm Sat, Sun, Tues, Wed and Fri. Drop in and see Karen or contact her to make arrangements: 236-586-5711 and email manager@skilarchhills.ca
Virtual Loppet T-shirts
are Available for Pick Up
If you pre-ordered a Loppet T-shirt, you can pick it up in the Chalet Office 9am – 3pm Sat, Sun, Tues, Wed and Fri. or contact Karen at 236-586-5711 and email manager@skilarchhills.ca
Jackrabbits Toque Design Contest 2022
Deadline Noon on March 11, 2021
We invite all Bunnyrabbit and Jackrabbit skiers to participate in designing the 2022 Jackrabbit Toque, which will be worn by 10,500 Bunnyrabbit and Jackrabbit skiers across Canada!
The criteria for entering in the contest is as follows:
Contestants must be currently enrolled in a Nordiq Canada Jackrabbit or Bunnyrabbit program
Contestants must be between the ages of 5-9
Artwork must be of original work
Selection process and timelines:
Designs should be submitted to Ilona Gyapay: igyapay@nordiqcanada.ca by noon, MST on March 11, 2021.
Nordiq Canada will select 10 final designs and voting will occur via Survey Monkey. The voting period will run from March 12 to March 19, 2021 until noon (MST). Please remember that only Nordiq Canada members are eligible to vote!
Announcement of the ‘winning’ toque design will be posted on Nordiq Canada’s Facebook and website.
