A fundraiser in support of BrainTrust Canada, the 3rd Annual Pihl Law Paddle for Prevention is set for Sunday, Aug. 13th at Kelowna91裸聊视频檚 Rotary Beach.
At the heart of the event are team relays, where teams of four colleagues, friends, or family members participate in relays on Okanagan Lake, with all funds raised going toward brain injury prevention, education, and support for individuals with brain injury in the Okanagan.
Registration includes the use of a board, paddle, and personal flotation device supplied by the Kelowna Paddle Centre, swag bag, and barbecue lunch courtesy of COSTCO and Kelowna Sunrise Rotary Club.
Participants have the chance to win fundraising prizes including a round trip for two anywhere WestJet flies, an inflatable stand-up paddle board donated by COSTCO and a Samsung Galaxy tablet courtesy of TELUS, as well as draw prizes throughout the day. Paddlers who sign up by July 17 will also be entered into a special draw for an inflatable paddleboard donated by COSTCO.
Paddlers will also have the opportunity to receive a standup paddleboard lesson at a discounted rate at the Kelowna Paddle Centre.
For more information, or to sign up as a Bronze Sponsor, paddler or volunteer visit or email marketing@braintrustcanada.com.
Title Sponsor Pihl Law Corporation is joined by Gold Sponsors TELUS, COSTCO and Harmony Honda; Silver Sponsors Viewpoint Medical, Avalon Event Rentals and Adams Heymen Owen; Media Sponsors Global Okanagan, Bell (EZ Rock/SUN FM/AM 1150), Castanet, The Kelowna Daily Courier, 91裸聊视频 and Kelowna Now and numerous Bronze Sponsors to date.
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BrainTrust Canada is an Okanagan-based nonprofit association whose mission is to bring the issue of brain injury to the forefront, maximize the potential of those who have been affected by brain injury, and reduce preventable brain injuries, especially among youth, who are at highest risk for injury. Visit for more information.
