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Warm Welcome Growing Parasport Ontario Parasport Games • February 8 to 10, 2019 Oshawa Over 300 Athletes BrooklinBrooklin HighHigh SchoolSchool 2020 Carnwith Carnwith Dr Dr W, W, Brooklin Brooklin Pickering WheelchairWheelchair Rugby Rugby and 11 ParasportsBrimacombe Brimacombe Durham College and UOIT Campus 4098 Regional Road 9, Orono Para-Alpine,4098 Regional Para-Nordic Road 9, Orono Whitby RecreationCampus Recreation and Wellness and Wellness Centre Centre Para-Alpine 2000 Simcoe St N, Oshawa Para-Nordic Wheelchair Basketball Ajax Donald A. Wilson Secondary School 681 Rossland Rd W, Whitby Oshawa Curling Club Warm Goalball 226Oshawa Bond StCurling E, Oshawa Club Clarington Vision-Impaired226 Bond St E, Oshawa Curling, Visually Impaired Curling AbilitiesAbilities Centre Centre Iroquois Park Wheelchair Curling Pickering Soccer Centre Wheelchair Curling 1975 Clements Rd, Pickering 5555 GordonGordon St,St, WhitbyWhitby Sports Centre 5-a-Side Soccer Boccia,Boccia, Sitting Sitting Volleyball Volleyball 500 Victoria St W, Whitby Welcome Sledge Hockey from the Community Growing Parasport in Durham Region Come cheer on the athletes competing on February 9 and 10, 2019! The Games are FREE to attend. durhamregion2019.ca Connect with us! @DurhamRegion19 #paramazing Oshawa BrooklinBrooklin HighHigh SchoolSchool 2020 Carnwith Carnwith Dr Dr W, W, Brooklin Brooklin Pickering WheelchairWheelchair Rugby Rugby Brimacombe Brimacombe Durham College and UOIT Campus 4098 Regional Road 9, Orono Para-Alpine,4098 Regional Para-Nordic Road 9, Orono Whitby RecreationCampus Recreation and Wellness and Wellness Centre Centre Para-Alpine 2000 Simcoe St N, Oshawa Para-Nordic Wheelchair Basketball Accessible Kayak Dock Beaverton Harbour on Lake Simcoe Ajax Donald A. Wilson CSecondaryontents School 681 Rossland Rd W, Whitby Oshawa Curling Club Goalball 226Oshawa Bond StCurling E, Oshawa Club Clarington Vision-Impaired226 Bond St E, Oshawa Curling, Visually Impaired Curling AbilitiesAbilities Centre Centre Iroquois Park Wheelchair Curling PickeringWelcome Soccer Centre Message 4 5-a-sideWheelchair Soccer Curling 18 5555 GordonGordon St,St, WhitbyWhitby Sports Centre 1975 ClementsThe Rt.Rd, Pickering Hon. Justin P.J. Trudeau, P.C., M.P. 5-a-Side Soccer Boccia,Boccia, Sitting Sitting Volleyball Volleyball 500 Victoria St W, Whitby Prime Minister of Canada Sledge Hockey Boccia 19 Limited Mobility Skydiving Experience Welcome Message 6 Goalball 20iFly Whitby The Hon. Michael Tibollo Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Para-Alpine 21 Welcome Message 7 Para-Nordic 22 John Henry Regional Chair and CEO, Sitting Volleyball 23 The Regional Municipality of Durham Sledge Welcome Hockey to Durham Region 24 Welcome Message Welcome 8 athletes, coaches, managers, attendants, guides, officials, Provincial Sport Don Terry, Emmy Iheme and Lori Talling, OrganizationVisually representatives Impaired and spectators Curling to the Durham Region 25 2019 Ontario Parasport Games Organizing Committee Games. Thank you to the over 200 volunteers for their valuable contributions to making these GamesWheelchair a success. Curling 26 Opening Ceremony 10 Our hope isWheelchair that this weekend Basketball will be memorable for each and every 27 participant, through the Sport Venue Map achievement 12 of athletic success and the development of new friendships. Our community is excited toWheelchair cheer all of you Rugbyon and we can’t wait for the #paramazing 28 moments that will be Community News 14 celebrated– 15 throughout the Games. We invite you to return to Durham Region and explore the best of our urban and rural charm. DURHAM REGION Connect with us on social media this weekend and use #paramazing Games Organizing Committee Games Organizing Committee Oshawa @sportdurham @sportduham @Sport_Durham BrooklinBrooklin HighHigh SchoolSchool Lori Talling – Games2020 Carnwith Carnwith Dr Dr W, W, Brooklin Brooklin Program Manager The Regional Municipality of Durham Pickering WheelchairWheelchair Rugby Rugby Brimacombe Brimacombe Durham College and UOIT Campus 4098 Regional Road 9, Orono www.durhamtourism.ca Para-Alpine,4098 Regional Para-Nordic Road 9, Orono Don Terry – WhitbyGames RecreationCampusCo-Chair Recreation and Wellness and Wellness Centre Centreand MarketingPara-Alpine & Planning and Economic Development Department 2000 Simcoe St N, Oshawa Para-Nordic Wheelchair Basketball Ajax 605 Rossland Rd. E., 5th Floor, Whitby, ON L1N 6A3 CommunicationsDonald A. Wilson Chair Secondary School 681 Rossland Rd W, Whitby Oshawa Curling Club Goalball 226Oshawa Bond StCurling E, Oshawa Club Clarington Vision-Impaired226 Bond St E, Oshawa Curling, Visually Impaired Curling Emmy AbilitiesIhemeAbilities Centre Centre –Iroquois Games Park Wheelchair Co-Chair Curling Pickering Soccer Centre Wheelchair Curling 5555 GordonGordon St,St, WhitbyWhitby Sports Centre Games Souvenir Program 1975 Clements Rd, Pickering 5-a-Side Soccer Boccia,Boccia, Sitting Sitting Volleyball Volleyball 500 Victoria St W, Whitby Ernie SpraggsSledge – Hockey Finance Chair Executive Editor – Jeff Tiessen, Executive Director, Kate Bird – Sponsorship & Fundraising Chair ParaSport® Ontario Shauna Bookal – Special Events Chair Managing Editor – Erin O’Sullivan, Communications Brian Camenzuli – Sustainability Chair Coordinator, ParaSport® Ontario Anthony Lue – Accessibility Chair Art Director/ Design & Layout – Starr Hansen, GarryCome MacLean – cheerVolunteers Chair on the athletesSJ Design Studio competing on Phil Meagher – Transportation Chair Acknowledgement Delbert Menchions – FoodFebruary Services Chair 9 andThe Ontario 10, Parasport 2019! Games is a program Brandon Pickard – Accommodations Chair of the Government of Ontario, delivered by host Janice RobinsonThe – Registration Games Chair are FREEmunicipalities, to in partnership attend. with the Ministry of Christina Swett – Sport Chair Tourism, Culture and Sport (MTCS). Come cheer on the athletes competingdurhamregion2019.ca on February 9 and 10, 2019! TheConnect Games are FREE with to attend.us! @DurhamRegion19 #paramazing durhamregion2019.ca Connect with us! @DurhamRegion19 #paramazing February 8, 2019 Dear Friends: I am pleased to extend my warmest greetings to everyone attending the Durham Region 2019 Ontario Parasport Games. The Durham Region 2019 Ontario Parasport Games bring together more than 500 athletes, attendants, coaches and officials for a weekend of friendly competition. I am certain that everyone in attendance will be impressed by the high level of athleticism, precision and strength on display throughout this event. I would like to congratulate everyone competing in these games and wish them the best of luck. I would also like to thank the organizers, sponsors and volunteers for their hard work and dedication to ensuring the success of this outstanding event. Please accept my best wishes for a memorable competition. Sincerely, The Rt. Hon. Justin P.J. Trudeau, P.C., M.P. Prime Minister of Canada 4 FEBRUARY 8 – 10, 2019 Greetings from the Honourable Michael Tibollo Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport On behalf of the Government of Ontario, I’m pleased to welcome everyone to the 2019 Ontario Parasport Games in the Region of Durham. The Games are an opportunity to come together as a community, and to celebrate the athletic excellence of our athletes. I am thrilled that the Region of Durham was selected to host these games, and I am certain that your vibrant community will deliver an exceptional experience for the athletes and their coaches, friends and families. Our government is pleased to support this event through the Games Ontario Program — part of our commitment to helping more people participate and excel in sport. Thank you to the Region of Durham, Sport Durham, the Games Organizing Committee, and to all the staff and volunteers who have worked so hard to make the Games a success. Sincerely, Michael Tibollo Minister 6 February 8, 2019 The Regional Municipality of Durham Dear Friends: Office of the Regional Chair On behalf of the Region of Durham, I welcome everyone - athletes, 605 ROSSLAND ROAD EAST families and fans, officials, Games Organizing Committee, PO BOX 623 WHITBY, ON L1N 6A3 volunteers, sponsors, community partners and residents, media, and CANADA of course Pachi! After months of planning and anticipation the Games are finally here. 905-668-7711 1-800-372-1102 Fax: 905-668-1567 Durham Region developed a deep appreciation of parasports when [email protected] we hosted several sports during the Parapan Am Games and we’ve never looked back. Like the athletes, we are hooked on the durham.ca challenge and excitement of parasports. We are proud of the John Henry accessible and inclusive facilities and programs in Durham that Regional Chair and CEO enable us to host this event. As a community, we are working hard to be at our very best for the Games. Our remarkable volunteers, local businesses and community organizations all committed to making this event a huge success. I can hardly wait to join a cheering crowd decked out in our hand-knitted 2019 Games toques. We are ready to go! We hope everyone will feel warmly welcomed, and enjoy Durham so much, that you will be eager to visit again. Yours truly, John Henry Regional Chair and CEO 7 If you require this information in an accessible format, please contact the Accessibility Co-ordinator at 1-800-372-1102 ext. 2009. 8 9 Opening Ceremony Oshawa Friday, FebruaryBrooklinBrooklin HighHigh SchoolSchool 8th, 2019 • 7:30 p m 2020 Carnwith Carnwith Dr Dr W, W, Brooklin Brooklin Pickering Abilities Centre,WheelchairWheelchair
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