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Walking down a mushroom trail (www.northernlife.ca)September arrives in a shower...and the showers continue through the month. This year, it will take a lot of showers to make up for the hot, dry summer. Meanwhile, the mushrooms rejoice, and the maples begin to dress in red and yellow for the last dance of the year.
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2.Fate of baseball fields in question (www.thesudburystar.com)
Valley East residents are in the dark about the fate of two beloved baseball fields.
No decisions will be made without public consultation, say city officials, but rumours have parents concerned. The baseball diamonds behind Belisle Community Centre in Blezard Valley are surrounded with worried discussion from parents of about 300 baseball players who use the field -
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Special ed kids learn to ride bikes in Framingham - (www.metrowestdailynews.com)Amid the smiles at the final day of the Lose the Training Wheels program at Framingham High School yesterday, there were also a few tears.Some parents couldn't help but be emotional after watching the program do something they didn't think was possible: teach their child to ride a bike.
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Out-of-towners capture glory at Sudbury's mountain bike tour (www.northernlife.ca)The Naughton Trails were the site of the Sudbury Fitness Challenge Mountain Bike Tour Sunday morning and out-of-towners were front and centre
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Sudbury youths star in, produce skateboard video (www.northernlife.ca)Curtis Carriere films Chad Gagnon skateboarding over a rock gap. The footage will be used for their upcoming skateboard film, Day Dream
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Up North Tracks your source for everything geocaching. (upnorthtracks.com)We are happy to bring geocaching merchandise to Northern Ontario and across Canada. We carry everything from Travel Bugs, Geocoins, Tags and Patches, Containers, Official Groundspeak merchandise, and even SPF lotions
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Sudbury joins in 24-hour ultimate game (www.northernlife.ca)Members of the Sudbury Ultimate Club will participate in the Great Canadian Ultimate Game, which is making stops in 24 cities across the country
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Thousands in Asia held over World Cup bets (www.bbc.co.uk)More than 5,000 people have been arrested across Asia as part of a World Cup operation against illegal gambling.
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Sudbury - Pink paddlers (www.northernlife.ca), the Breast Action Coalition – Sudbury (BAC-S) has entered a team into the competition, led by BAC-S member Crystal Larose (front), who is a graphic designer with Northern Life's parent company Laurentian Media. She will be joined in the boat by fellow Laurentian Media employees, (from left) Jim Gray, Kim Wahamaa and Melanie Smith.
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Video: World's Largest Skateboard Disaster (www.youtube.com)This summer, California Skateparks brought The World's Largest Skateboard to Camp Woodward PA. One afternoon, campers and staff took the enormous skateboard out for a ride. Late in the day, California Skateparks owner, Joe Ciaglia decided to take his creation for a solo ride.
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Body Boards, Leashes And Bodyboard Accessories this summer! (www.sidssurfshack.co.uk)Our online surf shop at Sid’s Surf Shack is now stocking a great range of Dropzone bodyboards, bodyboard and surfboard leashes and loads of other surf gear.
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Superior Community Skatepark Association (superiorskate.blogspot.com)The SCSA is a non-profit community group which was developed to focus on the needs of Sault Ste Marie and Algoma area skateboarders.
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13.Valley teens propose skatepark (www.thesudburystar.com)
n a short couple of months, a handful of Valley East teenagers have taken a long-held dream of skaters everywhere and pushed it in front of city council. The teens, led by 16-year-old Dominic Girard, have developed a plan for a skateboard and BMX park for their neighbourhood, similar to the one at Carmichael Arena in Minnow Lake.
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14.Sports hall of fame may find a home (www.sudburystar.com)
he city is considering a plan to carve out space for the hall of fame's vast collection of Sudbury sports memorabilia and artifacts at the expanded Countryside Arena.
The proposal, made by Ward 8 Coun. Ted Callaghan, would create space somewhere in the new south end arena for the hall to permanently store and display its exhibits. -
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SudburyMotorsports (sdma.erobinson.ca)The Sudbury district motorsports association is committed to providing a controlled, safe, family-oriented, fun opportunity to the community through multi faceted motorsports activities.
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Fishing and camping are my favourite way to get away from it all and relax while experiencing the best of what nature has to offer.
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Playtime Sudbury Series Play Set with Swing Beam and Chain Accessories (outdoorplaygyms.net)THE SUDBURY SWING SET is economically priced and features a 4' High, 31 inch by 41 inch Play Deck.
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Must Viewe Walk on water (Liquid Mountaineering) (www.youtube.com)Liquid Mountaineering is a new sport which is attempting to achieve what man has tried to do for centuries: walk on water.
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Manitoulin Wind & Wave (www.paddlemanitoulin.ca)Kayaks, Canoes, Paddling Gear Sales & Rentals
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Design and the Urban Skatepark (urbanomnibus.net)Sometimes, the spaces that inspire skaters the most are those that seem designed by default, or at least not intended to be used in this way.
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21.Sault School board won't pay for playground upgrades: officials (www.saultstar.com)
"If boards are interested in taking on some of those initiatives, there are local trustees that are elected to school boards to oversee how provincial resources that are provided to school boards are allocated. That's up to their discretion."Turco said he does not expect the board to start paying for playground upgrades.
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22.New arena should be built close to schools - Louis Delongchamp (www.northernlife.ca)
Recently, Gil Penalosa from the Walk and Bike for Life Organization made a presentation to city council. He explained that Mississauga was preparing to build 16 soccer fields in Erindale Park.
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Sudbury Gladiators Football Club (www.sudburygladiators.com)Gladiator Registration Day Friday, March 26 (5pm to 8pm) Saturday, March 27 (12pm to 4pm) at Skaters Edge on LaSalle Blvd
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24.SPECIAL OLYMPICS: Winter Games being held in Timmins (www.thedailypress.ca)
Athletes from across the Northeastern region will converge on Timmins Sunday as the city is hosting the Special Olympics Regional Winter Games.Cathy Davis, a co-ordinator of the games and speed skating coach, said this is a particularly important event for the Special Olympians because it serves as a qualifier for the provincial winter games being held in February 2011.
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SUDBURY NORTHERN HOVERCRAFTS (www.northernhovercraft.blogspot.com)Come join Sudbury Northern Hovercrafts this March Break where there will be hovercraft demos and rides available at different lakes in and around the Sudbury Area, and take flight on a cushion of air as we glide across land, water, snow!
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