July 12/10 20:10 pm - Playground to Podium Calgary

Posted by Editoress on 07/12/10
 

On Tuesday, July 13th, Calgary families and young fans are invited to meet over 15 of Canada's brightest Olympians.

Athletes include : Zach Bell, Ryan Cochrane, Earle Connor, Rob Fagan, Duff Gibson, Kristina Groves, Charles Hamelin, Francois Hamelin, Carol Huynh, Joun Kucera, Jon Montgomery, Denny Morrison, Maëlle Ricker, Kyle Shewfelt, Jessica Zelinka

These Olympians are helping to create social change through sport in support of KidSport Canada.

The evening will end with a free concert in the park featuring Calgary’s The Dudes beginning at 7pm. The Playground to Podium initiative was developed to raise funds and awareness for KidSport Canada, a national charitable organization that believes no kids should be left on the sidelines and that all kids should be given the opportunity to experience organized sport.

• Location: Bridgeland/Riverside Community Association
• 5:00 - 7:00 pm - Fun FREE activities for kids of all ages
• Pictures and autographs with Canada's Olympians
• Bring your family
• Community BBQ provided by Tazza Grill with a donation to Kidsport Canada
• 7:00 pm - FREE outdoor concert featuring Calgary's own The Dudes

Download the poster  
For more information on Playground to Podium go to www.winsport.ca