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Five Powell River athletes getting set for BC Summer Games

Justin Goulet
By Justin Goulet

POWELL RIVER, B.C. – Next month, Cowichan will welcome over 3,000 athletes for the 2018 BC Summer Games.

Five of those athletes will be in the region from Powell River.

Four of those five will compete in athletics:

• Russell Bruckshaw
• Haedyn Drosdovech
• Brooklyn Vanderkemp
• Stan Vishek

Cole Baron will compete in boys’ five-on-five basketball.

The BC Summer Games are scheduled for July 19 to 22. Further details can be found at bcgames.org.

Justin Goulet
Justin Goulet
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