The legacy of experience volunteers and upgraded facilities associated fwith hosting Alberta 55 Plus Games, along with the economic benefits, has proven to be tremendous. The successful host will have the opportunity to showcase its community to approximately 1,100 participants from all regions of the province and to attract numerous spectators and special guests. Communities with populations of less than 10,000 are encouraged to join together with neighbouring communities to submit a joint big.
The Guidelines for Communities Bidding to Host the 2017 Alberta 55 Plus Winter Games are available from Alberta Sport Connection upon request to assist you in preparing your bid. In addition, Alberta Sport Connection staff are available to provide consultative assistance if required. For information, please contact Mr. Dennis Allen, at 403-297-2729 or email dennis.allen@albertasport.ca