Hi Everyone, Happy New Year!
It's that time again. . . Time for the annual game banquet.
Trophies, Food, Prizes, Rifles, Bows and Arrows, Games, FUN, Oh My!
This Year's Banquet will be held on Saturday, February 6th, 2010. Doors Open at 5PM!
The cost of the event is $25 per person, $15 per young adult (5-17yrs), Under 5 is always free!
As you know, each year the banquet is out largest fundraiser for all of our annual events. We need your help in donations for the following items:
1) Wild Game Meat (Moose, Elk, Deer, Bear, or any others!)
2) Donations from Members for the silent auction and raffle tables
3) Volunteers to assist in the set up and take down of the event.
**Remember, no donation is too small! Your help will assist SOSA continue to operate as a sustainable non-profit organization!
If you would like to donate meat, gift items or volunteer, please drop me an email here southernokanagansportsmen@gmail.com or call my house and leave a short message, 250-498-4514. I am available to pick up items at your home for the event!
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Also, Check out our new website for SOSA, www.okanagansportsmen.com
Our new website was created with the help of Ron Ostermeier, and all of the software has been provided free of charge from Ron's Son in Law who owns "In Control Solutions" in Delta, BC (http://www.incontrolsolutions.com/)
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Remember, your 2009 SOSA membership has now expired. This means that you must renew your membership in order to use the SOSA property.
If you would like to renew your membership, please feel free to drop into Home Hardware, All Round Outfitters (Sears) or Muller Motorsports in Oliver, and at KJ's Sports and A1 Auto Salvage in Penticton.
It is with great pleasure that we would like to again thank all of our supporting businesses in the Okanagan for helping us sell memberships!
If you haven't had a chance to go and check these Sporting Goods/Off Road Vehicle/Auto Salvage Businesses out, please do it today--Without community business sponsors, SOSA would not be a successful in operating our annual events! A BIG THANK YOU TO YOU FROM THE EXECUTIVE ON BEHALF OF THE MEMBERSHIP!
If you are out of town and would like to buy a 2010 membership book, please email us at this address and I can put you in touch with our membership director, George Karpinsky.
REMEMBER: If you want to compete for the 2011 game trophies, you are required to purchase your membership before March 31, 2010! So Hurry up and Buy that membership already! Get your $10 discount on memberships purchased before February 28th, 2010.
The Annual Sheep Count will take place on Sunday, the weekend after the Game Banquet, further information to follow!
Matt Lewis