ACROSS southern British Columbia, kids will be active in sports this summer. Athletes In Action – part of Power to Change (formerly Campus Crusade) – offers great opportunities to encourage kids in their faith while they have fun and gain sports skills.

AIA leaders are experienced, gifted – and sometimes professional – Christian athletes who want to give back to kids and be role models to them.

Gracepoint Community Church in Surrey (see picture above) is typical of churches that facilitate camps.

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This year they expect some 50 – 60 kids for a week-long event held at Sullivan Heights Park June 30 – July 4 from 9 am – 3 pm. Cost is $80 (before June 15). For details contact Tanya at 604.538.1825 x211.

Athletes In Action is leading summer camps focused on soccer, basketball, hockey and volleyball all over B.C. – in Abbotsford, Aldergrove, Campbell River, Chemainus, Cloverdale, Coquitlam, Kelowna, Langley, Prince George, Surrey, Terrace, Vancouver, Vernon and White Rock – between May and August.      

– PB

June 2008