Fast bytes Sports

Junior golf, rodeo results and the Government of British Columbia announces funding for BC sports

JUNIOR GOLF

The 108 Golf Resort is one of more than 50 facilities throughout the province participating in Canucks Junior Golf Week from July 2-9.

The Vancouver Canucks and PGA of British Columbia are putting on the golf camp for youth aged five to 18.

Instructor Mary Lui is leading the local camp at the 108 Golf Resort on July 5 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m and July 7 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

To register contact the club at 250-791-5212.

 

RODEO RESULTS

Ty Lytton of 108 Mile Ranch and partner Tim Terepocki of Monte Creek finished third with a score of 12.4 in team roping at a British Columbia Rodeo Association (BCRA) event in Keremeos May 18-19.

Kraig Loring of Clinton tied for third with a score of 69 in junior steer riding at a BCRA event in Princeton on May 10-11. Loring earned a payout of $57.60

At a BCRA event in Vernon May 10-11, Rike Wieth of Lone Butte won first in breakaway roping with a score of 4.5

Wieth’s payout was $345.80

 

BC SPORTS

The Government of British Columbia has renewed its commitment to community development through sport by providing $192,000 in funding for Hosting BC programs.

A recent announcement by Coralee Oakes, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development , says 43 events in 33 communities will receive funding.

The grants will support a wide range of events throughout the province.

Hosting BC has invested $4.5 million since 2004 in sporting events in communities throughout the province.

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