Get ready for the SASG – registration is now open

Posted on May 23, 2024 by Vauxhall Advance

By Nerissa McNaughton
For the Advance

Since their inception in the 1970s, the Southern Alberta Summer Games have remained a grassroots sports competition, connecting communities and encouraging participants of all ages to engage in a wide range of sporting activities. From traditional athletic sports to unique competitions like cribbage, photography, darts, and even Esports, the Games offer something for everyone, fulfilling their mission to expose players to new opportunities and skills.

This year’s event, the 51st edition of the games, promises to be memorable as the Games return to their full scale for the first time since the global pandemic.

Registration is now officially open. Participants can easily sign up by visiting the official website, clicking on registration & regional directors, selecting their region, and following the on-screen instructions. It’s important to note that the Town of Coaldale is part of the Lethbridge County team. Hosted in Coaldale/Lethbridge County in 2024, the SASG is being held from July 3-6.

McIntosh also stresses the important role of volunteers and sponsors.

“Reliance on volunteers and donors is key. Anyone interested, please get involved! Interested parties can find the volunteer form package on our website.”

Whether you’re an athlete ready to compete, a fan eager to support, or a community member looking to volunteer, the Southern Alberta Summer Games are calling! This year’s event not only represents a return to form post-pandemic but also a continuation of an event that has enriched the region for decades. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this historic occasion – register, get involved, and contribute to the Games.

For any questions about registration, locations, or specific details about the events, reach out to the regional director listed on the website.