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e-News February 18 | Go Get It Bursary| Mackenzie Top Peak contest | Whistler Cup Volunteers

Posted by Whistler Mountain Ski Club on Feb 25 2023 at 05:05PM PST in 2022-2023
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Go Get It Grant | applications deadline Monday, Feb 20th

Just a couple of days left, apply now at bursaries@wmsc.info

A new bursary, the “Go Get it Grant” has been created in partnership with an anonymous sponsor member of the WMSC for all ages of our WMSC junior ski racers. The grant will contribute towards travel expenses, race expenses, extra coaching days, wmsc uniforms and funds will be awarded this season.

To qualify, athletes must be an active member of WMSC in any of our programs: U12, U14, U16, FIS. Athletes will apply directly to the Bursary Committee in writing – letter format – by the February 20, 2023. Awards will be announced individually middle of March and applied to racers accounts immediately.

Award criteria includes financial need, program costs, athletes’ embodiment of WMSC Teamship values and passion for ski racing.

Mackenzie Top Peak Contest | Up to $100,000 grant | deadline March 8th

“Mackenzie Investments is searching for Canada’s Top Peak – the one ski club that is a little bit more invested in the people, the place and the sport you love.”

WMSC U12 athlete, Olivier Courcelles, has entered WMSC for this contest to win a grant prize of $100,000 to be invested back into our ski community. This is an opportunity for us to highlight our amazing and inspiring WMSC program. Creating awareness and participation through social media, as well as joining our Top Peak Team, Whistler Mountain Ski Club will earn us points, inching us towards the Mackenzie Investments reward.

We encourage athletes, coaches, parents and volunteers to use the hashtag (#TopPeakwhistlerblackcomb) and Mackenzie Top Peak Contest (#MackenzieTopPeakContest) when posting on social media. This will help us earn points.

NOMINATE NOMINATE NOMINATE

Help us get to the top 10 by March 8

Visit this link https://mackenzietoppeak.ca/teams/whistlerblackcomb
Nominate/ vote. It is easy. You just need your name and you remail
Anyone can vote, you do not have to be 18 years or older
You can vote once a day
Enter challenges to earn points for our Club https://mackenzietoppeak.ca/challenges
currently we are in the top 14. Lets go team!!

Whistler Cup Volunteer Sign Up today!

As hosts of the Whistler Cup event, WMSC needs more than 400 volunteers to make the event a memorable success for all!

The Whistler Cup has a long track record of showcasing future stars and many of Canada’s biggest World Cup and Olympic alpine and ski-cross stars have also graced the event over the years, experiencing international competition for the first time on their journey toward success in life and sport!

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