BTG Developmental Programs These programs are open to participants of all levels, and are specifically designed to welcome new people to getting physically active in wheelchair sports. Athletics Vancouver For general Info, contact: Holly Tawse at 604.333.3526 or email holly@bcwheelchairsports.com Curling Vancouver Sunday afternoons 1:00-3:00 Marpole Curling Club 8730 Heather Street For information call: 604.327.3400 or contact Kevin Bowie at 604.333.3524 or email kevin@bcwheelchairsports.com Okanagan Kelowna Curling Club Call the Club for league & Instructional times, 250.762.3112 Vernon Vernon Curling Club For league & instructional times, call Sonja at 250.545.7979 or Sharon at 250.542.6713 Rugby Vancouver Tuesday evenings 6:00 to 8:00pm RayCam Rec Centre 920 East Hastings Pacific Northwest Wheelchair Rugby League 6 Weeks, January to March For information, contact: Adam Frost at 604.333.3525 or email adam@bcwheelchairsports.com Victoria Pearkes Rec Centre Wednesday Evenings 3100 Tillicum Road, Saanich Contact: Calen McDougall 250.294.0824 For more information about wheelchair rugby programs in Victoria and area, visit www.victoriawheelchairrugbyclub.ca Okanagan Contact Stu Wymer stuwymer@hotmail.com or Adam Frost at 604.333.3525 or email adam@bcwheelchairsports.com Tennis Richmond YY Tennis Club, 7460 Steveston Road Sundays: Advanced 10am to noon; Intermediate noon to 2pm; Beginners 2pm to 4pm Tuesdays: Intermediate/Advanced 6:30-8:30 North Vancouver Grant Connell Tennis Centre, 280 Lloyd Avenue 280 Lloyd Ave. North Vancouver Contact the tennis club to register 604-983-6483 - Reg # 230177 Pre Pay Thursdays Beginner/Intermediate 7-8:30 for 12 Sessions at $168 in 10 week blocks. Victoria Cedar Hill Tennis 3220 Cedar Hill Road, Victoria, BC V8P 3Y3 Phone - 250-475-7121 Each session is 10 weeks and runs Monday evenings 8-10 Cost - $20 membership with Victoria Wheelchair Sports Contact Bernice Wong for more information - brwong@shaw.ca Kelowna Wheelchair Tennis Thursday 6:30 - 8:30 pm under the lights Basil Meikle Courts located between the Parkinson Recreation Centre and the Apple Bowl. The program will focus on fun and skill development for all levels. We have 2 spare chairs and tennis balls are provided. For more information contact Patrick Ryan 250.869.6528 or onelegpat@yahoo.ca Surrey Begins August 19th and runs for 5 weeks Holy Cross High School, address is 16193 88 Avenue, Surrey For information on all tennis programs in BC, contact: Kevin Bowie at 1.877.737.3090 or email kevin@bcwheelchairsports.com. Surrey Begins August 19th and runs for 5 weeks Holy Cross High School, address is 16193 88 Avenue, Surrey Hockey Vancouver For info, contact Hilary Brown at 604.323.7944 or email hjbrown@shaw.ca. Basketball New Westminster Monday evenings Douglas College, 700 Royal Ave. City League Contact: Makiko Harada at 604.333.3532 or email makiko@bcwbs.ca Programs available throughout BC Contact BC Wheelchair Basketball at 604.333.3531 or email info@bcwbs.ca or visit www.bcwbs.ca. Various Wheelchair Sports Vancouver GF Strong Rehab Centre Tuesdays from 3:00 to 4:00pm Contact Kevin Bowie at 604.333.3524 or email kevin@bcwheelchairsports.com or Holly Tawse at 604.333.3526 or email holly@bcwheelchairsports.com. Gym Rats - Multi-sport Program, Entry Level GF Strong Rehab Centre Mondays from 6:00 to 8:00pm Contact Lynn Horst at 604-675-3890; email lynn.horst@vch.ca or Kevin Bowie at 604.333.3524; email kevin@bcwheelchairsports.com Okanagan Cross Country Skiing Contact Randy Schellenberg at sales@quicktnmachine.com.