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Gymnastics group makes move to SIMS in merger with circus program

Driftwood Staff - January 12, 2023

Members of the Salt Spring Gymnastics group had a busy Sunday moving equipment from their longstanding home at Fulford Community Hall to the Salt...

Sneakers prepare for season with Prediction Run food bank fundraiser

Contributed Article - January 4, 2023

BY SUSAN GORDON Special to the Driftwood Saturday, Dec. 10 saw the annual running of the Sneakers Prediction Run event, a non-race in which participants predict...

GISS swimmers end season at provincials

Contributed Article - November 30, 2022

By BRAD BUNYAN GISS SWIM TEAM COACH Gulf Islands Secondary School (GISS) swimmers spent two weekends last month in heavy competition, first against the other schools...

GISS senior boys soccer team off to provincials; donations needed for trip costs

Driftwood Staff - November 15, 2022

UPDATE: The GISS senior boys finished 13th out of 16 teams at the provincial championships with a 2-2 record. They lost their first two...

Dragons take gold at Guts and Glory event

Contributed Article - September 28, 2022

By Donna Cochran SPECIAL TO THE DRIFTWOOD Spirit Point Dragons teamed up with Fairway Gorge Maximus Power on Sept. 17 in their final festival of the...

Stingrays wrap season at provincials

Contributed Article - August 24, 2022

By MAC FLETT SS Stingrays coach The Salt Spring Stingrays finished off the season with some wicked races at the 2022 BCSSA provincials held in Kamloops,...

Salt Spring youth follow road to baseball gold

Contributed Article - August 10, 2022

Two Salt Spring Island youth concluded an exciting season of baseball with a gold-medal win at the B.C. Summer Games. Flynn Shugar and Sisaye Patterson...

Disc golf champion shares secrets of success

Robb Magley - July 27, 2022

The secret to disc golf? “Never use my brain,” said Jordyn Little, laughing. The newly minted 12-and-under Long Drive World Champion from Salt Spring is only...

Softball girls earn bronze at provincials

Gail Sjuberg - July 13, 2022

The Salt Spring Storm U17 girls fastpitch team came home from level-C provincial softball championships in Kamloops with a bronze medal. Eleven girls from the...

Log collision ends Salt Spring team’s R2AK bid

Emelie Peacock - July 13, 2022

A Salt Spring team racing in a trimaran met a rapid and disappointing end to a no-engine race that stretched from Victoria to Alaska. The...

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