Local Sports

Chinook Cove Golf and RV held their Men’s Club Championship on Sept. 10, with 17 men challenging the course for top bragging rights.

Chinook Cove Golf Club held their 2022 Ladies Championship on Saturday, Sept. 10, with 10 ladies taking part in the event. The 2022 Chinook Cove Ladies Club Champions pictured above left were Debbie Legaree, low net winner, and Louise Lodge (r), low gross winner. Pictured above (right) are Captain Debbie Rainer and Secretary-Treasurer Leslie Stirling (r) who were returned to office for Chinook Cove Ladies Golf by acclamation, 2023 will be their 20th term at the helm. (Photos submitted by CCLGC)

The annual Bull Of The Woods 2022 Amateur Logger Sports Competition held at the North Thompson Fall Fair in Barriere on Sunday, Sept. 4, proved to be a crowd pleaser, as well as an eye opener for many.

Where, oh where has the golf season gone. Oh where, oh where can it be? All my drives are short and my putts gone wrong. Oh where, oh where could it be?

Heh, Barriere! You did it…again. Barriere and area businesses and individuals showed their support for the Chinook Cove Ladies’ Fundraiser for Cancer Night on Aug. 23, and helped us break our record for total funds raised.

Stswecem’c Xget’tem First Nation celebrated mountain bike trail development at Jesmond Mountain

Hosted by the Wells Gray Outdoors Club, Aug. 27 was our second annual marathon run after two years of not being able to hold this event.

Thomas Cameron and the Barriere Auto and Truck Tow Cobalt had an amazing Aug. 28-29, weekend at Merritt Speedway.

By Linda Verhoeven

Submitted by Barriere Pickleball Club