Sending wishes for a Merry Christmas to each of you and your families.
Mary and Ron Vankeulen
Pic below is of Ron and I when the Olympic Torch Relay came to our area.
info on relay:
Over 100 days in length.
Over 1,000 communities and places of interest where torchbearers will carry the Olympic Flame.
Nearly 200 celebrations hosted by communities in every province and territory.
Approximately 90 per cent of Canada’s population will be within a one-hour drive of experiencing the Olympic Flame.
Over 45,000 kilometres will be travelled.
Extensive tour of the North including a planned visit to Alert, Nunavut, the northernmost permanently inhabited community in the world.
12,000 people will have the honour of being an Olympic Torchbearer and will help carry the flame to Vancouver, a majority of whom will be selected through public programs.
