We have been given dates to work at the Trail Legion meat draws one Saturday per month. The Legion generously donates to the club in return for this, and it is a lot of fun! We are hoping that parents will take a turn filling one of 3 slots required at each of our assigned […]
2022 Team Meets* April 30 – Kamloops BC/Battle of the Border HS. Register: https://www.trackie.com/online-registration/register/2022-best-western-battle-of-bc-high-school-meet/476661/ May 7 – Trail BC/WK Legion Track Meet HS + JD Register: https://TrackieReg.com/legionwestkootenay May 14/15 – Calgary AB/Calgary Spring Challenge HS Register: https://www.trackie.com/online-registration/register/calgary-spring-challenge/475878/ June 4/5 – Coquitlam BC/Jesse Bent Memorial Meet (Can. Games Trials) HS+JD Register: https://www.trackie.com/online-registration/register/jesse-bent-invitational-canada-summer-games-bc-team-trials-meet/475037/ July 1 to 3 […]
TRACK MEET VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! As you may know, our club usually hosts an annual track meet in May that has been suspended for the past two years. We are excited to be bringing that competition opportunity back to Kootenay youth this May 7! We desperately need your help, as club parents, to fill volunteer positions […]
Our 2022 Outdoor season is upon us and we are now accepting registrations! Read below for important information and the registration link. Returning Members: Please take note of the discount code listed below. This discount only applies to athletes that have been registered and training with us during the 2021/22 INDOOR season. Also, regardless of past membership […]
I started with Willi on a sunny Saturday morning at the Haley track in Warfield. Bina Brown was there, and so were Diane Gerace, Georgia Tognotti and Paulette Gavrilik, who turned out to be Willi’s unbeatable women’s relay team from Trail. Henry DeRosa was there, and so were Dick Zanier and Bob Bush, to name […]
Dianne (Gerace) Fox’s Tribute I regret that I have a commitment in Nassau which makes it impossible for me to be here in person today to share some memories of Willi with you. After I left Trail in 1966, and eventually moved to the Bahamas, the memories of my Track and Field days gradually faded, […]
TRIBUTE TO WILLI KRAUSE The story of how Willi influenced the life of only one athlete. Our son Barrie attended school in Nakusp, grades one to twelve, receiving his share of blue ribbons in sports. While in high school he learned that the Nakusp branch of the Royal Canadian Legion was sponsoring a “search for […]