Sherwood Park Crusaders are sharpening their skills in preparation for the 2016-17 Alberta Junior Hockey League season! A terrific group of new and returning players hope to lead the team to a championship! Read the rest of this entry
Category Archives: Sponsorship
A Tribute To Motown
Make-A-Wish A Success
Congratulations to each Ford Truck Owner and sponsors who supported the Make-A-Wish Northern Alberta Foundation at the #ABF150GWR Guinness World Record Attempt! One child’s wish will be fulfilled because of YOUR efforts after raising a total of $12,524! Read the rest of this entry
Alberta F150 Guinness World Record Attempt
GUINNESS WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT IN SHERWOOD PARK
TO BENEFIT MAKE-A-WISH NORTHERN ALBERTA
- Pre-Registrations for the Guinness World Record Attempt event may be submitted and are open to the first 1000 Ford trucks, including Ford Ranger, SportTrac and F-Series trucks.
- All net proceeds and donations from the event to Make-A-Wish® Northern Alberta. The Foundation grants the wishes of children living with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.
- The international event happens July 2nd, 2016 in Sherwood Park, Alberta at the Bethel Transit Terminal where Ford truck owners will gather for an epic meet-up to fundraise for Make-A-Wish.
Ford truck owners from across Canada and the United States wanting to help make a child’s dream come true can pre-register to participate in the Guinness World Record attempt.
Volunteer truck owners from the Alberta F150’s Facebook group are spearheading the Guinness World Records attempt at the most Ford trucks to gather at one location. Organizers Gavin Packwood and Bill Armstrong, both Ford enthusiasts with Alberta F150’s, hope participants at the meet will have an experience to cherish for a lifetime while giving the Make-A-Wish Foundation a much needed boost.
Packwood says, “We’re excited to have Strathcona Transit host the location of our meet-up and for all truck owners to be part of a meaningful event to fundraise for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. All the net proceeds from our $35 pre-registration benefit the Foundation and it’s objectives.”
Alberta F150’s Facebook Group has over 3,400 active members who get together weekly for meet-up’s at various locations throughout the province of Alberta. These truck enthusiasts share their passion for their Ford vehicles by helping to support each other as family and encourage its members to reach out to others in need. Ford F-series is the number one selling vehicle in Canada and king in Alberta truck country!
Volunteer organizer Bill Armstrong says, “Ram truck owners from seven U.S states and Canada helped the Ram Truck brand set a new world record title last April in Texas for the largest parade of 451 pickup trucks. It’s our goal, with the help of our sponsor Sherwood Ford, to smash that record by more than double the number of Ford trucks!”
The Guinness Record event, to be held July 2nd 2016 between 8am and 4pm at the Bethel Transit Terminal, is located at 650 Bethel Drive in Sherwood Park, Alberta. See maps and video below for access routes.
Participation is by PRE-Registration at the links below.
Guinness Record Event Registration is through
PayPal at http://tinyurl.com/f150guinness or http://ow.ly/4nhgdQ
Donations only without registration to Make-A-Wish: http://tinyurl.com/f150makeawish or http://ow.ly/4nhgzs
Sherwood Park, Alberta. Pink marker indicates the road routes into the staging area.
Sherwood Park, Alberta viewing south.
Drive 4UR Fundraiser Benefits Oilers Community Foundation
Drive 4UR Fundraiser programs are Ford’s pillar test drive events. They’re a fun and exciting way to support fundraising efforts for charities. Ford Dealerships partner with a local school or community organization to conduct a test drive event together. For every valid test drive completed at the event, Ford of Canada donates $20 to the cause! Read the rest of this entry
Sherwood Park Phoenix Bring Home Silver
The Sherwood Park Phoenix soccer team has done us all very proud after bring home Silver during the 2016 AFC Summit Cup Championships. The team, sponsored by Sherwood Ford, is made up of under 12 age girls in the Sherwood Park District Soccer Association.
Sherwood Park Phoenix Bring Home Silver
The Phoenix Program continues to evolve with a renewed focus on the development of young players and coaches. Throughout the season since April, players and coaches have committed to training and playing four times a week. They’re given an opportunity to develop their skills with meaningful competition that enhances game understanding and performance.
Their success as a team and individually is strongly reflected in the athletes, coaches and parents high level of commitment! The Sherwood Park District Soccer Association provides a a Long-Term Player Development inspired program. It includes a holistic curriculum and plan with purposeful training and growth opportunities for the passionate player and coach.
The Phoenix had one of their best games Saturday in Airdrie when they killed it against the Edmomton Juventus (Devlin) team shutting them out 9-0! With their combined points, they were in the final championship Sunday versus the Calgary MUSC Phoenix. That formidable team managed to hold the Sherwood Park Phoenix to a 2-0 victory. The girls can be very proud, as are we, of their amazing success and bringing home a Silver cup!
All AFC Summit Cup results are available on the Championship website by clicking here. Congratulations to the Sherwood Park Phoenix! We hope you’ll continue to grow and develop your skills and continue your success and sportsmanship in all your endeavors!
Relay For Life 2016 in Sherwood Park
Relay For Life – whether you are cheering on survivors, walking the track, passing the baton to your teammate or joining in exciting trackside activities, Relay For Life is more than just a cancer walk – it’s a journey. Relay For Life 2016 in Sherwood Park is a community fundraising event Sherwood Ford is proud to sponsor. This is where we join together in the fight against cancer! Read the rest of this entry
Inline Skating World Championship 2016
Sherwood Park is sending one of it’s finest to Italy to represent The Canada Inline Junior Men’s National Team at the Inline Skating World Championship 2016! Matthew Sparrow is one of four Albertan’s chosen by Canada Inline and The International Federation of Roller Sports to represent the junior boys 2016 Team Canada Roster. Sherwood Ford is proud to sponsor him on the world stage! Read the rest of this entry
Humpty’s Champions Cup Grand Slam 2016
Humpty’s Champions Cup Grand Slam saw fans from across Canada treated to a wonderful week of curling and fun in Strathcona County in Sherwood Park. The Sherwood Park Curling Club successfully hosted the event last week of April . Thank you to the thousands of hours contributed by more than 200 volunteers and the many sponsors for helping it to be a giant success! Read the rest of this entry
2016 Edmonton Brain Tumour Walk
The 2016 Edmonton Brain Tumour Walk is an annual family-friendly national event that take place in more than 20 cities across Canada! All funds raised by Walkers and Teams support Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada programs and services. Read the rest of this entry