Barry is pushing for a group to form to consider local recreational needs in Salmon Arm, BC, Canada and has called for a meeting on October 1 at the local university.
In a similar front, but different setting, Mark Rauterkus, is pushing the reformation of the Athletic Reform Task Force in Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Follow along as these stories unfold. None of us know what to expect and what happens next.
In episode #114 of Heavy Or Not, The OG Swim Guide, we launch a new Substack too, 1Shuswap.Substack.com and give a boost to Barry Healey's efforts in BC, Canada. We discuss building an athletic reform task force, navigating government roadblocks, and a clever way to fund a new public park. We also take a quick look at the VASA trainer’s retirement and its impact on swim training.
Learn:
- How to design and launch a city‑wide athletic reform task force from scratch.
- Strategies for getting provincial and federal sport funding when councils push back.
- The “case of beer” pitch that secured a $13‑per‑household‑per‑month park funding plan.
- Engaging schools and universities in community sports development.
- Updates on the VASA trainer’s retirement and alternatives for swim‑ERG training.
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