Zone 5: Okanagan – Similkameen
Armstrong, Cawston, Coldstream, Enderby, Kelowna, Keremeos, Lake Country, Lavington, Lumby, Midway, Oliver, Osoyoos, Peachland, Penticton, Princeton, Rock Creek. Spallumcheen, Summerland, Vernon, and Westbank/West Kelowna.
Zone 1 – Vancouver Island South
Zone 2 – Vancouver Island North
Zone 3 Fraser Valley
Zone 4 – Lower Mainland
Zone 5 – Okanagan-Similkameen
Zone 6 – West Kootenay Boundary
Zone 7 – East Kootenay
Zone 8 – South Central
Zone 9 – North Central
Zone 10 – North West
Zone 11 – Bulkley Valley-Lakes-Nechako
Zone 12 – Peace River-Liard
Contact
Zone5info@55plusbcgames.org
if you are interested in:
- becoming a member
- registering to participate in the 55+ BC Games
- volunteering with the zone
- becoming a zone sponsor
- participating in upcoming events
- general information
Volunteer Opportunities
Our zone is currently recruiting volunteers for the following positions:
- Sport Coordinators – bocce, carpet bowling, cribbage, golf – south, horseshoes, pickleball, slo-pitch, snooker, soccer, whist
General Information
If you would like a copy of the minutes from any zone board meeting, please contact zone5dir@55plusbcgames.org
Upcoming Events
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Wed20Feb2019Thu21Feb2019Register by February 13, 2019More information
If playoffs are required, they will be held in Kelowna
Wednesday, February 20th and Thursday, February 21stContact Bev Skinner, Zone 5 Ice Curling Rep, for further
information, registration forms and rules.
PHONE: 250 494-1537 EMAIL: skinners@shaw.ca -
Sun07Apr2019Apple Bowl KelownaMore information
STep UP Your Game!
Zone 5 in association with the Okanagan Athletics club is offering a special opportunity to receive specialized coaching to Step Up Your Game in preparation for the Kelowna 2019 55+ BC Games.For more information contact Marilyn Benz at m.benz@shaw.ca
To register - www.trackiereg.com/55plusclinic
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Thu25Apr2019Capri Bowling Lanes in KelownaMore information
For more information and to register, please contact:
Lynn Schulberg 250-494-1786
dlschulberg@gmail.comCapri Bowling Lanes
Capri Mall Lower Level, 1835 Gordon Dr, Kelowna, BC V1Y 3H4 - map -
Sun05May20199:30 amPenticton Elks - 343 Ellis St. PentictonMore information
For more information and to register, please contact the Zone 5 Darts Coordinator:
Janice Perrier perrier123@hotmail.com
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Thu16May2019
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Sat18May2019Register by May 18 - Playdown if required.More information
For more information and to register contact:
Rick Redwood
250-493-2807
rredwood5411@gmail.com
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Sat18May2019Register by May 18 - Playdown if required.More information
For more information and to register contact:
Rick Redwood
250-493-2807
rredwood5411@gmail.com
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Sat18May2019Vernon District Riding ClubMore information
A one Day Training Clinic for Dressage, Western Dressage, Ranch Riding Horse, and Mountain Trail Novice & Open Divisions will be offered.
Clinicians:
Ali Buchanan – Dressage: Training level – First level – Second level. 2019 Equestrian Canada Dressage Test 2 will be used
Lillian Evaniew-Phelan – Western Dressage: Walk Jog – Training Level – First Level. HCBC WD Test 2 will be used
Ranch Riding Horse: Pattern # 4 will be used
Dawn Ferster – Mountain Trail – In Hand & Under Saddle Divisions. Novice & OpenOpen to Riders 55+ HCBC Membership is required for Riders. Cost $ 50.00 per ½ hr session. The number of rider sessions are limited.
Mountain Trail sessions will be scheduled as Novice and Open groups. Stabling is available for additional cost at check in.
Riders and Coaches must register via HCBC Online Event registration portal at link: https://hcbc.online/EventRegCoaches, and auditors are welcome to participate as spectators at no cost. Professional development credits apply for certified coaches.
For Arena Driving Trials training clinic on May 30 – June 2, in Pritchard BC contact Ellen Hockley at email theranchbc@gmail.com -
Sat01Jun2019Register by June 1 - Playdown if required.More information
For more information and to register contact:
Rick Redwood 250-493-2807 rredwood5411@gmail.com
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Fri07Jun2019Sat08Jun2019
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Sat08Jun2019Register by June 1st 12:00pm noonMore information
Qualification Playdowns to represent Zone 5 at the Kelowna 55+ BC Games will take place at Parkinson Rec Centre on June 8th.
REGISTER BY JUNE 1.
To register contact Bruce Simpson at 250-309-3212 or pbrocks14@gmail.com
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Sat22Jun20192:30 pmStuart Park - KelownaMore information
Join us as we officially welcome the 2019 55+ BC Games to Kelowna!
The Torchlighting Ceremony is a pre-Games event to light the symbolic Games torch, marking 80 days of the final stretch until the opening of this 4-day, multisport event! This year, the 55+ BC Games takes place in Kelowna, BC and will welcome 30+ events and more than 5,000 participants, making it the largest games in the event's history.
The Torchlighting Ceremony will begin at 2:30 PM at Stuart Park in downtown Kelowna.
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Tue10Sep2019Sat14Sep2019Kelowna, BC
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Sat05Oct2019
Zone use only forms
The following forms are to be completed by zone sport coordinators only. Not to be completed by participants. Download forms to print and fill out.
2023 Zone Sport Coordinators contact list – password protected