The Art Hawkins Great Canadian Ultimate Game 2013!

The Art Hawkins Great Canadian Ultimate Game is a game that connects Ultimate communities across the country. The game will start in the Yukon and travel from city to city each hour, the score will be passed along at the end of each game. After more than 24 hours of play and more than 24 communities across Canada have contributed to the game, one team will reign victorious! 

 

Date:  Saturday June 15th, 2013

Time: 11am – 12pm **Ottawa will be playing hour #14 of 28!

Location: Riverside

Cost: Cash donations on-site ($10 preferred amount)

 

The game will start in the Yukon and each location will play for one (1) hour. At the end of their hour they will pass the score onto the next city and the game will continue until it completes each stop from coast to coast for a total of 28 hours. 

 

Please complete the registration form HERE!

 

Purazar Bhadha, Official Photographer of the 2013 Art Hawkins Game

 

Money raised will go towards the Art Hawkins Ultimate Fund.  The purpose of the fund is to support the accessibility and development of Ultimate and Spirit of the Game in Canada with children, youth and those with a disability, especially in economically disadvantaged communities.

As such, Ultimate Canada has partnered with Christie Lake Kids as one of the special projects that will benefit from the funds raised from the event.  Christie Lake Kids provides recreational programs as well skill-building programs to disadvantaged youth.  Ultimate Canada has partnered with Christie Lake Kids to provide an Ultimate program to the youth they serve, getting more kids active and playing Ultimate!  To find out more about Christie Lake Kids, please visit their website http://christielakekids.com

 

Check out the Ultimate Canada information page HERE.