40TH ANNIVERSARY - VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION"Jim and Maureen Halawell"Jim was involved with the Trailblazers Club in the early 80's and 90's. He was President in 1983/84, Director 1984 to 88 and Treasurer 1989/90/91. Unfortunately for the Trailblazers, Jim and Maureen moved away in the early 2000's. In 1983/84, when Jim was President, they had a busy […]
40TH ANNIVERSARY - VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION"Leo and Hazel Zelinski" Leo has had a passion of snowmobiling from a young age. He became a member of the Alberta Snowmobile Association in the 70’s and started attending their meetings. Through various discussions with folks from the ASA (organized in the Calgary area and by the Alberta Forestry Service) […]
Thank you Glen Kingdon, a Whitecourt Trailblazer founding member. Thanks for your efforts in getting the Club organized, founded and operating. Your volunteer hours over the 4 decades - 70's, 80s, 90s, 2000s are appreciated and recognized by the Club and snowmobile world. We are very thankful for your commitment and volunteerism for snowmobiling in […]
Thank you to Mr. Don Howey, as he was President of the Club in the 1984/1985 season. Don had been involved for a couple of years prior to becoming President as a trail boss. The newly formed Club, was very busy this season. To start the season, they held an Open House in November, which […]
This is a thank you to all of our historians and collectors from the past 40 years that have collected items - pins, jackets, vests, badges, trophies, plaques, kept newspaper and magazine articles, made scrapbooks, gave us pictures, made photo albums, built a website, added pictures and information to the website, kept copies of the […]
Doug Hay moved to Whitecourt from Cranbrook/Ponoka in the early 1980s. He came with his family Debra, Sean and Shayne. They became Trailblazer members shortly after that and are still to this day. Doug has been on the Executive in almost every position - President (1988/89), Trailboss, Snowarama Co-Ordinator, Rally Co-Ordinator, Safety and others. Deb […]
The next extraordinary volunteer is Randy Matthews. Randy always goes above and beyond helping someone to fix their sled at all hours of the night, dragging a broken down sled back to the shop, or being involved with the Trailblazers in some way or another. Randy has been a member for well over 20 years. […]
Great news we did get some snow 2-3". However, we need a great deal amount more. Waterways - please do not cross large waterways. With the cold we still would not recommend crossing. Grooming - None. Staging Areas - closed at this time Trails - they have been cleaned. However, there will be debris and […]
Reminder of our General Meeting – Thursday, January 11th
Cindy Brooks
January 10, 2024
5:59 pm
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A quick reminder to pop into our General Meeting at the Royal Canadian Legion downstairs at 7:30pm. We will be having a safety presentation on Hypothermia and Frost Bite. In addition, discussing our upgrades and upcoming Rally on February 17th. Hope to see a few new faces and of course always happy to see the […]