COQUITLAM, BC. (Feb. 2, 2011) - Since 2006 KidSport TriCities has awarded over 1000 grants to athletes in the TriCities area totalling more than $165,000. To Coquitlam Little League alone, they have awarded 26 grants since 2008, totalling $3240.
On Sunday, March 13th from 10am-2pm KidSport will be holding a Used Goods Sale at the PoCo Rec Centre, 2150 Wilson Avenue, in order to raise funds for their organization. All equipment will come by donation and profits from the sale will help subsidize registration costs for youth in our area.
If you have gently used equipment of any kind that you would like to donate, you may drop it off between February 26 and March 12 at:
Port Coquitlam Rec Centre
Port Moody Rec Centre
Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex
Cyclone Taylor Sports - 562J Clarke Road
Corner Sports - 2276 Elgin Ave. Poco
For more info about the KidSport program, or to apply for a KidSport grant you may contact:
Chris Wilson, KidSport Tri-Cities.
Phone: 604-341-0241
Email: cwilson630@gmail.com
www.kidsporttricities.ca
