Past Events

2017 Kidney Walk

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Kidney disease is a serious illness that can affect anyone at any age. Help the Kidney Foundation make a difference and be a part of the 10th Annual Kidney Walk on Sunday, September 24th. Register and help fundraise online at kidneywalkbc.ca. Raise $100 and receive an official Kidney Walk t-shirt. Every kilometer counts in the fight against kidney disease. Registration begins at 1:00 PM and the Walk starts at 2:00 PM.

Terry Fox Run/Walk

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In 1980, Terry Fox ran across Canada to raise money for cancer research and awareness for the disease.  Since Terry Fox started his Marathon of Hope over $700 million dollars has been raised for cancer research in Canada and around the world.

 Sunday, September 17 marks the 2017 Terrace Terry Fox Run.

Pledge forms can be picked up at the Sportsplex administration office or go to Terry Fox website and print your own.  Bring pledge forms to registration.

Parkinson SuperWalk

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Parkinson SuperWalk is the single most important provincial and national awareness and fundraising event for Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC). Over 20 communities across the province organize walks during the weekend of September 9th – 10th, and 16th while raising money for research and support services through individual pledges and corporate sponsorships. This year, our goal is to attract over 2,400 walkers and raise at least $460,000 in BC.

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day

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Free breakfast from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Four Directions Prayer at 9:09 a.m. at the Kermode Friendship Society main building in the Eagle Room. Information and activities at 9 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Skeena Valley Farmers' market. Panel discussion, smoothie tasting and demonstration, children's activities at the Skeena Mall 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. in the Community Room. Everyone welcome.

Working towards building a compassionate community that promotes drug-free and alcohol-free pregnancies and supportive environments for familiers affected by FASD.