Number 6
October 12, 2005

1. A special Culligan water deal for Winnipeg schools and teachers
Culligan's Certified Production Plant produces high quality bottled water that can be delivered to your school or home on a scheduled basis.

Regular pricing:
Cooler rental - $10.95/month (tax extra)
Water - $7.00 /each (1-4 per dely)
$6.25 /each (5+ per dely.)
Refundable Deposit- $10.00 /item

School or teacher pricing:

Cooler Rental $ No charge
Water - $6.00 /each
Refundable Deposit $10.00/item

School pricing will be available to teachers for home use until the end of November as an introductory offer. After November 30th, teachers will be subject to regular pricing.

For further information, contact Heather Dickson 694-5180 extension # 3

2. Manitoba Basketball Coaches' Association - Consider joining the Manitoba Basketball Coaches' Association. This program offers many opportunities, such as: coaching clinics, All Manitoba, and Carl Ridd Awards, accidental and liability insurance, access to videos from the Basketball Manitoba library and the new coaches mentorship program. Special rates are available for schools and clubs.
Contact Basketball Manitoba at 925-5775 or http://www.basketball.mb.ca/program_files/index.htm

3. Sport Manitoba is seeking energetic and experienced individuals to serve as volunteer Mission Staff members for the 2007 Canada Winter Games in Whitehorse Yukon, February 24th to March 10th, and 2007 Western Canada Summer Games and Strathcona County Alberta, August 3rd to 11th.

For more information, check out the website: http://www.sportmanitoba.ca/programs/teammanitoba

4. Coaching Manitoba - will be hosting a Super Seminar on Saturday, November 5, 2005 at the Canadian Mennonite University in Winnipeg.

Keynote speaker: Daniele Sauvageau on "The Secrets of Coaching"

For more information and to register, view our website at www.coachingmanitoba.ca or call 612-2187.

For more information, and to register for any of these great events, visit http://www.cahperd.ca/nationalschoolchallenge/ or contact Vicky Bisson Communications Coordinator Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (CAHPERD) vicky@cahperd.ca (613) 523-1348 ext 228

6. Track and Field weight changes - Just a reminder, the weights of some implements have changed. These changes are as follows:
Shot Put Junior Girls - 4 kg (NEW) Junior Boys - 4 kg
Senior Girls - 4 kg Senior Boys - 5 kg (NEW)

Discus Girls - 1 kg Boys - 1.5 kg (NEW)
Javelin Girls - 600 grams Boys - 700 grams (NEW)

7. High School Sports Week - check out the School sport supplement in Thursday, October 13th home delivered editions of the Winnipeg Free Press. Copies will also be mailed out to all schools

8. Tournaments - Be sure to visit the tournaments section of our website to see what tournaments are looking for teams and what teams are looking for tournaments

9. The Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women in Sport and Physical
Activity (CAAWS) will be holding two networking workshops in Winnipeg at the
Winnipeg Winter Club on Tuesday, November 1, 2005.

There is no cost for these events but as space is limited, registration is
required by Friday, October 28th. For more information, contact Ali Riel ariel@caaws.ca.