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Kidsgetheadstartwithtrackandeldsummercamp12TuesdayAugust122014FortSmithHealthSocialServicesAuthorityPublicMeetingwithMinisterAbernethyAllresidentsareinvitedtoattendapublicmeetingonhealthandsocialservicesystemreforminFortSmith.BlueRoomatPelicanRapidsInnWednesdayAugust13at730pmLightrefreshmentswillbeprovided.Formoreinformationpleasecall867872-6257.SportsRecreationTrackFieldByDALICARMICHAELKidsfromtheSouthSlaveandDehchoregionshaveachancetoenhancetheirathleticprowessatafour-daycamptobeheldattheendofsummer.TheFortSmithTrackandFieldSocietyFSTFSalongwiththeterritorialgovernmentandtheMack-enzieRecreationalAssocia-tionissponsoringaRunJumpThrowRJTcampfromAug.19to22.Youtheightto16yearsoldwillgettobuildupontheirtrackandfieldskillswhichmaycontributetoimprovingtheirgameinothersports.WeregoingtostartwiththebasicsandwhenyoulookatwhatthebasicsareinjustabouteverysporttheresrunningtheresthrowingtheresjumpingsaidJanieHobartsecretaryfortheFSTFS.Wereallywanttoem-phasizefundamentalsportskillsandmovementskillssothatallofthechildrenlearnthatfromayoungageandthenastheygetalittlebitbiggerandalittlebitstrongerthentheycanstartspecializinginspe-cificsportsHobartsaid.IfyoulookattheCanadianSportForLifeCS4L...itsprinciplesarethatwewantpeopletobeinvolvedinsportfromthetimetheyrelit-tleuntiltheyreseniorsshesaidreferencingtheCS4Lslong-termathletedevelopmentframeworkalife-longseven-stageguidetotrainingcom-petingandrecoveringinphysicaltrainingandsport.DonWhiteanathletefromtheYukonwillbringhisex-pertisebyconductingdailytrainingsessionsforrunners.WhitehasawealthofexperiencehavingledtrackandfieldathletestotheCanadaWinterGamesCanadaSummerGamesandalsotheWesternCanadaGames.Thethrowingandjump-ingactivitieswillbeorga-nizedandcarriedoutbylocalyoungadultsfromthecommunityincludingRyanTourangeauDelaneyVailAnnaGervaisandcoachKarenZaidan.Thekidswillgettoprac-ticethethreebasicskillseachmorningbeforetakingpartinafternoonactivitieslikeswimmingandsoccer.Attheendofthedaythekidswillalsohavetheop-portunitytoparticipateincompetitiveminitrackandfieldmeets.Werehopingthatwegetaround30kidsandweareopeningituptothere-gionHobartsaid.Thetrainingopportunitywillcost60foroutoftownyouthand100forlocalswhowillgettoenjoyextraactivitiesontheMondayandtheFriday.Youngchildrencanpar-ticipateintheeveningac-tivitiesbypaying5perheadperday.PhotoMariaChurchRacersprepareforthe100msprintattheFortSmith5000trackeventbackinMay2014.TheupcomingRunJumpThrowRJTcampwillhelpyouthpracticethebasicsofmovementpreparingthemforamultitudeofactivities.