PRESS RELEASE
BEAVER VALLEY SKI CLUB
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Beaver Valley Ski Club's 7th Annual Banked Slalom event raised $20,000 for the Centre Grey Health Services Foundation, specifically for the building fund for the new hospital in Markdale.
The Beaver Valley Banked Slalom held in memory of long-time member Jackie Snarr, has grown to become one of Ontario's largest annual snowboard events. The Banked Slalom event, that is open to the public, features a fun snowboard race down a specially built course featuring a series of banked turns attracts 250 participants each year, along with numerous spectators and snowboard enthusiasts. Local maple syrup continues to be the coveted prize for podium finishers.
Many thanks to all of the sponsors, volunteers, participants, Beaver Valley staff and especially to the organizing committee Caleb Bosse, Barb Elliott Black, James Frost, Steve Jarrett, Kyle Scott, Arlene Robertson and David Robertson.
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