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Quest for Gold
THE FOLLOWING ATHLETES HAVE BEEN NOMINATED BY THE ONTARIO RINGETTE ASSOCIATION TO RECEIVE AN ONTARIO ATHLETIC CARD THROUGH QUEST FOR GOLD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
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Jacqueline Gaudet |
Emma Tonin |
Caitlyn Lee Hellingman |
Dominique Scapillati |
Vanessa Cowlen |
Emily Bakker |
Beth Hurren |
Lisa Bury |
Stefanie McArdle |
Samantha McIntosh |
Samantha Hodgson |
Shannon Barber |
Katie Lugg |
Justine Rowe |
Meghan Pittaway |
Brooklyn Reid
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Kristin Bortolon |
Kelsey Youldon |
Sheri Adams |
Ashley Miller |
Jaclyn Wise
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Jayme Simzer
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All nominated individuals should receive an email from ORA office with instructions on how to register with Quest for Gold. If you did not receive email please contact Karla Romphf at tech@ontario-ringette.com or 416-426-7206.
Appeals must be submitted by February 1, 2010. Any appeals will be reviewed by February 9, 2010 and athletes will be notified of the status of their appeal by February 15, 2010.
The Ministry of Health Promotions will finalize the list of carded athletes by February 25, 2010.
Quest for Gold - Ontario Athlete Assistance Program 2009-2010
The Quest for Gold - Ontario Athlete Assistance Program (OAAP) is funded by the Provincial Government of Ontario, through the Ministry of Health Promotion. The Program will provide direct financial assistance to Ontario athletes through an "Ontario Card" designation. The intent of the OAAP is to provide funding to individual athletes based on their demonstrated commitment to high performance sport, allowing them to pursue athletic excellence at the highest levels of national and international competition.
How does it work?
The Sport and Recreation Branch, of the Ministry of Health Promotion, have allocated a certain amount of OAAP Ontario Cards to each eligible Provincial Sport/Multi-Sport Organization (PSO/ MSO).
In accordance with the OAAP guidelines the Ontario Ringette Association is responsible for forming a Selection Committee and sport specific selection criteria to nominate the athletes for Ontario carding status. Please see the following documents for more information on the guidelines and selection criteria:
How much funding is available?
The exact level of funding for the 2009-2010 carding year will be determined by the Ministry after the total number of athletes nominated for Ontario Card status has been determined and the total funding has been confirmed.
How are Athletes Selected For Ontario Cards?
To apply for an Ontario Card athletes must complete and submit the following by December 21, 2009 to the ORA office.
Please complete the appropriate application form for your age group:
The Ontario Ringette Selection Committee will use the posted selection
criteria to determine which athletes will be nominated. Should there be any ties a tie breaking procedure will be used to determine the nominated athlete(s). For details on the tie breaking procedure please review this document:
Ontario Ringette will publish the list of nominated athletes by January 18, 2010.
Appeals must be submitted by February 1, 2010. Any appeals will be reviewed by February 9, 2009 and athletes will be notified of the status of their appeal by February 15, 2010.
The Ministry of Health Promotions will finalize the list of carded athletes by February 25, 2010.
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