Debra Tomsic of the Aldergrove Skating Club was honoured with the Program Assistant Award for all of British Columbia and Yukon. The annual awards banquet was held on May 5 in Burnaby.
Debra has been an assistant for eight years and is a huge asset to the program.
One parent wrote of Debra: "my daughter's eyes light up and she heads straight for Debra when she steps on the ice to learn to skate."
Debra will be back this year to teach a new group registering for the Learn to Skate program.
Registration days are Tuesday, Sept. 4 from 5:30 - 7 p.m. and Thursday, Sept. 6 from 6:30 - 8 p.m. in the arena meeting room.
Learn to skate days are Tuesdays from 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. and Thursdays from 4:45 - 5:30 p.m.
For further information phone: 604-857-1696 or Email: aldergroveskatingclub@shaw.ca or see website: www.aldergroveskatingclub.com or Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AldergroveSkatingClub