ParaSport and Recreation PEI is set to host its Annual General Meeting and Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at the Holiday Inn Express in Charlottetown.

The evening’s Agenda is the following:

5:30 PM:  Meet and Greet Reception (Food and Drinks Provided)

6:00 PM:  Awards Ceremony

6:30 PM:  15 Min Break

6:45 PM:  Annual General Meeting

8:00 PM:  Adjournment

Just a reminder that all Associate Members are encouraged to have a representative in attendance to present highlights from past year (April 1, 2015-March 31, 2016) on behalf of their respective organizations.  For more information,  please email info@parasportpei.ca.

 

 

ParaSport and Recreation PEI’s Annual Bowling Championships for people with a disability are scheduled for Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the Murphy’s Community Centre in Charlottetown.  This is a fun and social event, absolutely no bowling experience is necessary.

The tournament classes are the following: Youth (under 18 years of age) and Senior- Male & Female (18 years of age & over) in seated and standing classes.  Awards will be given out to the top three bowlers (highest total pin fall) in each age group and class (Youth & Senior and Seated & Standing).

Following the tournament, participants are invited to stay for the Social/Awards Presentation where we will celebrate our top bowlers and enjoy some yummy food.

To register, please complete the form (below) and return it to the ParaSport and Recreation PEI office.  The registration deadline is Thursday, May 26, 2016.  

Charlottetown will play host to the 2016 Junior East Regional Wheelchair Basketball Championships this weekend at Holland College, Centre of Community Engagement.

Games will begin Saturday at 8:00 am. Medal games are Sunday at 8:00 am and will be followed by the medal ceremony at 10:00 am.

The 3-on-3 tournament features the top junior-aged athletes from New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, P.E.I. and Quebec who are eligible to participate in the 2019 Canada Winter Games.

There are two divisions, an Open Point Division and a 9-Point Division. In the latter, there can only be a total of nine classification points on the floor during play.

Teams include in the 9-Point Division (Group A) Quebec 1, Ontario 1, Quebec 2 and Ontario 2. The Open Point Division (Group B) includes Quebec 3, P.E.I., New Brunswick, Nova Scotia 1 and Nova Scotia 2.

P.E.I Mustangs coach, Adam Loo will coach the Island team.

The tournament is co-hosted by Wheelchair Basketball Canada and ParaSport and Recreation PEI.