VOLUME 6 NO. 1

2008

A Publication of the Canadian Tug-of-War Association

2008 EVENT SCHEDULES

ONTARIO TUG-OF-WAR SCHEDULE
DATE EVENT LOCATION DIVISIONS TYPE
21-Jan-08 Stratford Winter Carnival Stratford, ON Mcwt (Invitational) N
16-Mar-08 University  of Guelph
College Royal		 Guelph, ON Students Co-Ed cwt E
06-Apr-08 (10:00 am) CATOWA Annual Meeting Stratford, ON All members of CATOWA Council  
18-May-08 (13:00) Calithumpian Days Thamesford, ON Mcwt, Wcwt. N
29-May-08, 30-May-08
02-Jun-08, 03-Jun-08
(09:00)		 Waterloo Regional District
School Board Track & Field		 Kitchener, ON Male & female teams compete in 4 preliminary county divisions (cwt)
(Elementary schools)		 E
05-Jun-08
(17:00)

Waterloo Regional District
School Board Track & Field
               FINALS

 Kitchener, ON Top teams (male & female) from each of the 4 preliminary county divisions 
(Elementary schools)		 E
08-Jun-08 (12:00)
 		Bread & Honey Festival
 		Mississauga, ON
 M640, M680, M720, Mcwt,
W520, W560, Co-Ed		 S
14-Jun-08 (12:00) Hensall Fair Hensall, ON Elementary School Event Boy's & Girl's cwt

E
14-Jun-08 (??) Viking Festival Toronto TBA N
01-Jul-08 (09:00) Embro Highland Games Embro, ON Boy's & Girl's  Highschool Event
M720, Co-Ed, Wcwt, Mcwt		 S
19-Jul-08 (09:30) Cambridge Highland Games Cambridge, ON M720, Wcwt, Mcwt, Co-Ed, Kid's Tug S
26-Jul-08 (09:30)
(To be confirmed)		 Canadian Tug-of-War
Championships		 Vaughn, ON All CATOWA Divisions S
09-Aug-08 (09:00)
10-Aug-08 (09:00)		 Fergus Highland Games Fergus, ON TBA (Plans are underway for a 2 day event featuring all weight divisions. S
10-Sep-08 (19:45) Wellesley Fall Fair Wellesley, ON Co-Ed cwt (4 teams) N
13-Sep-08 (13:00) Milverton Fall Fair Milverton, ON Elementary School Event, Wcwt, Mcwt E/N
14-Sep-08 (13:00) Embro Fall Fair Embro, ON Wcwt, Mcwt, Kid's Tug S
19-Sep-08 (20:00) Stratford Fall Fair Stratford, ON Wcwt, Mcwt S
McCully's Hill Farms (Invitational) St. Marys, ON Invitational Wcwt, Mcwt (4 teams) N
01-Nov-08 (18:00) CATOWA Banquet & Awards Night Dashwood, ON The Bluewater team will be hosting this year's event  

TYPES OF EVENTS
[ E - Educational | I - International | N - Non-sanctioned | S - Sanctioned ]

MARITIMES TUG-OF-WAR SCHEDULE

DATE

EVENT

LOCATION

DIVISIONS

 TYPE
13-Jul-08 to 19-Jul-08 Antigonish Highland Games Antigonish, NS Men's Heavyweight, Lightweight; Women's E
29-July-08 to 02-Aug-08 Western Nova Scotia Exhibition Yarmouth, NS Men's Heavyweight, Lightweight; Women's E
01-Aug-08 to 03-Aug-08 Sam Slick Days Festival Windsor, NS Men's Heavyweight, Lightweight; Women's E
19-Aug-08 to 23-Aug-08 Nova Scotia Provincial Exhibition Truro, NS Men's Heavyweight, Lightweight; Women's E
27-Aug-08 to 31-Aug-08 Eastern Nova Scotia Exhibition Antigonish, NS Men's Heavyweight, Lightweight; Women's E
12-Sep-08 to 14-Sep-08
19-Sep-08 to 21-Sep-08		 Hants County Exhibition (Preliminary)
Hants County Exhibition  (Finals)		 Windsor, NS
Windsor, NS		 Men's Heavyweight, Lightweight; Women's
Men's Heavyweight, Lightweight; Women's		 E
Y
26-Sep-08 to 28-Sep-08 Nova Scotia 4-H Show Bridgewater, NS Youth Event Y

TYPES OF EVENTS
[ E - Exhibition Event | Y - Youth Event ]

UNITED STATES TUG-OF-WAR SCHEDULE

DATE

EVENT

LOCATION

DIVISIONS

 TYPE
17-May-08 (4:00 pm) Captain Black's (Fundraiser) Elko, MN M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560		  
07-Jun-08 (TBA) Bullhead Days Waterville, MN M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560		  
14-Jun-08 (TBA) Greeley Days Greeley, IA M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560		  
21-Jun-08 USATOWA 30th Anniversary Orfordville, WI M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560		  
28-Jun-08 (11:00 am) Applebee's Pancake Fundraiser Lakeville, MN M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560		  
05-Jul-08 Pan-O-Prog Days Lakeville, MN M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560		  
26-Jul-08 Scott County Fair Jordan, MN M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560		  
26-Jul-08 to 27-Jul-08 
(10:00 am)		 Waunafest Waunakee, WI M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560		  
01-Aug-08 (11:00 am) DJ's Tug-of-War New Prague, MN M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560		  
02-Aug-08 Lakefront Days (National Championships) Prior Lake, MN M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560		 Q
09-Aug-08 (12:00 pm) Irish Fair St. Paul, MN M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560		  

17-Aug-08, 18-Aug-08

Irishfest

Milwaukee, WI
[Festival Grnds]

M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560

  
30-Aug-08 Elko Speedway (Mud Bowl) Elko, MN M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560		  
06-Sep-08 Heimatfest Jordon, MN M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560		  
21-Sep-08 Dozinky Days New Prague, MN M560,M640,M680,M720,Mcwt
W520,W560,J560		  

TYPES OF EVENTS
[ I - International Event | Q - Qualifier Event ]

CAN-AM POLICE FIRE GAMES

DATE

EVENT

LOCATION

DIVISIONS

 TYPE
16-Jul-08 2008 Can-Am Police Fire Games Saskatoon, SK
Canada		 MEN'S DIVISIONS
Lightweight, (1,080 lbs. & Under)
Heavyweight, (1,081 - 1,500 lbs.)

WOMEN'S DIVISIONS
Lightweight, (580 lbs. & Under)
Heavyweight, (581 - 800 lbs.)		 Police
&
Fire-
fighters
Teams
Only

 

CANADIAN LAW ENFORCEMENT GAMES
  Canadian Law Enforcement Games      

 

INTERNATIONAL TUG-OF-WAR SCHEDULE
Upcoming Events
Event Name Start Finish City Country
TWIF Indoor World Championships 2008 01-Feb-08 02-Feb-08 Faenza Italy
TWIF Outdoor World Championships 2008 ??-Sep-08 ??-Sep-08 Gothenburg Sweden
TWIF European Championships 2009 ??-Sep-09 ??-Sep-09 Assen Netherlands
TWIF Indoor World Championships 2010 ??-Feb-10 ??-Feb-10 Cape Town South Africa
TWIF Outdoor World Championships 2010 ??-Sep-10 ??-Sep-10 Pretoria South Africa

 

WORLD POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS GAMES
Upcoming Events
Event Name Start Finish City Country
World Police & Firefighters Games 2009 31-Jul-09 09-Aug-09 Vancouver, BC Canada
World Police & Firefighters Games 2011 26-Aug-11 05-Sep-11 New York, NY USA
World Police & Firefighters Games 2013 TBA TBA Belfast Northern Ireland
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