Young Snowmobile Enthusiast Wants Others To Enjoy Winter

Sixteen year old Chad Patriquin and his family have been actively involved in snowmobiling for many years; Chad was 5 months old when he began “sledding”.

“I have loved skidooing since I was out with my mom and dad when I was little,” said the sixteen year old. “Dad would let me ride in front of him on his sled and most days I fell asleep mid-afternoon. On my secondChristmas, our family got a new skidoo for my dad. I still get teased about “ski-doo” breath. When we went in the garage on Christmas morning and dad started the sled, I yelled “ski-doo breath!” and every year, I can hardly wait for that great smell - I know I will soon be out enjoying the white winter on my sled!” Read more

Driftclimbers Snowmobile Club holding Fourth Show and Shine

The Driftclimbers Snowmobile Club wants you to come to their fourth annual Show and Shine, to be held Sat. Dec. 13, 10a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Sobeys Plaza, Fall River.

Bring out your new or old sleds and show them off – all conditions welcome! There will a trophy given for People’s Choice, and trail passes will be on sale. Hot dogs, hamburgers, and pop will also be available for purchase.

Please contact Chad or Cindy at (902) 860-0199 or email to chad_patriquin@hotmail.com or cdpatriquin@eastlink.ca

Nova Scotia making strides in Lacrosse

Nova Scotia has been making great strides on the National and International scene in lacrosse in the past few years. The Founders Cup Junior National Tier II Gold medal is the latest triumph for our small province.

“There are about 1700 players in the province of Nova Scotia, and after a few years of discouraging attempts at the National Junior Championship, we did not send a team last year,” said Mike LaLeune, Head Coach of Read more