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2019 Espanola/Northshore Snowarama ready to go

Having plenty of snow is a good thing when it comes to one of the most popular events on the North Shore.

Easter Seals Ontario will be hosting the 2019 Espanola/Northshore Snowarama on Sunday, February 10th.

Easter Seals coordinator, Carmen Bazinet, says families face tremendous expenses raising a child with a physical disability and most families can’t do it on their own.

She adds funds raised at the will help provide children with physical disabilities with mobility equipment, as well as summer camping opportunities at Easter Seals’ two fully accessible camps.
Registration is at Tim Hortons, lunch is in Whitefish Falls and the award’s ceremony will cap off the yearly snowmobile ride at the Webbwood Eagles’ Club.

This year’s event begins at Tim Hortons in Espanola for registration, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am.
The ride will begin at 10:00 am and participants will ride to the Red Dog Grill in Whitefish Falls where you will enjoy a leisurely lunch.
Following the day’s activities, a delicious spaghetti dinner, awards ceremony and prize distribution will take place at the Eagles Club, 2 Centre St., Webbwood beginning at 5:30 pm. Advance tickets for the dinner will only be available until February 6th at a cost of $12 per person.
To purchase tickets, call Gaetanne Sokoloski at 705.869.3509, Sue Belanger 705.869.0179 or Lisa Richer at 705.865.1441.

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russellhttp://myespanolanow.com
Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: [email protected] or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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