Vote today for Pemberton BMX

Posted by Lisa Richardson on July 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment 

Here’s what you need to know: 1. You can vote as many times as you like, starting at 9am today, for the next 24 hours. Go to KraftCelebrationTour.ca. 2. Pemberton has a 50/50 chance of winning $25,000 for the Pemberton BMX track. All that is required is that Pemberton receive more votes than Invermere. (Yesterday, … Continue reading →

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Pemberton BMX fundraiser set for November 30

Posted by Lisa Richardson on November 25, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Since checking in this September with Pemberton BMX’s Jessica Hare, the group have been even busier than they were this summer. They’ve presented a bold vision to the Village of Pemberton for the track, hosted an AGM, elected a board of directors, secured a grant from the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation, attended the BMX Track Operators … Continue reading →

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It’s not life or death, it’s BMX. Q+A with Pemberton BMX’ Jessica Hare Turner

Posted by Lisa Richardson on September 17, 2012 · 5 Comments 

One of Pemberton’s latest community initiatives sprouted out of an overgrown track and a surprise birthday gift, but it was this photo posted on the facebook page of Pemberton BMX that made me realise that something really amazing was in the works. Volunteer hours and a passion for dirt, community and bike-riding fuelled the Pemberton … Continue reading →

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