I had a look at the linked previous edition, Fine, but must be Sooo cold. I hope you can go and harvest even more this year again Amitiés Philippe Le 12 janv. 11 à 16:32, David Young a écrit : > > In a message dated 12/01/2011, philippe.amard said ... > >> p- Fun on ice - you Canadian are imginative :-) > >> p- Is it for a good cause as the name suggests? > >> p- Amitiés to Rose and to you my good friend > >> p- Philippe > > > Good Morning, Philippe! > > Yes... the Polarthon - in fact, our entire Polar Carnival is in > support of > our WHY - the Wellness, Health & Youth Society. > > Sadly, it starts with speed-skating races - held outdoors on a > frozen lake > - which I missed, this year, due to an emergency with our horses. > By the > time I got there, the main speed-skating events were over, but the > Polarthon was about to start. > > More, I hope, this coming weekend, when the Carnival wraps up with > two days > of "Pond Hockey" - on 10 rinks carved out of the surface of the lake. > > BTW: It takes an all volunteer crew of 7 guys with ATVs equipped with > brushes, b lades and "Tiger torches" about 3 weeks to prepare the > ice for > first the speed-skating oval and then turn it into the 10 rinks for > Pond > Hockey. > > BTW: Hockey fans may wish to check here, for more on Pond Hockey. > > http://www.main.furnfeather.net/LL-Life/Pond_hockey_07.htm > > -- > David Young - Photographer > Logan Lake, CANADA > > Wildlife: www.furnfeather.net > Personal: www.main.furnfeather.net > A micro-lender through www.Kiva.org. > > > > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/