Regional Map & Contacts
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Digby
Contact:
Jenniecobrien@outlook.com
Geographic Area:
Digby
Regional Committee:
Regional Coordinator & Communications
Jennie O'Brien
jenniecobrien@outlook.com
Past - Regional Coordinator
Charles Hill
charleshill716@gmail.com
Volunteer Coordinator
Maggie Locke
mg382955@dal.ca
Treasurer
Shawna Purdy
shawnapurdy1@gmail.com
Secretary
Sarah Thompson
sarah.l.connor@gmail.com
Screening Officer
Heather Charlton
mhcharlton@hotmail.com
Fundraising
Terry Gilbert
terrysgilbert@gmail.com
Members at Large
Connor Desrochers
Allison Titus
Vanessa Nickerson
Rosemary Raymond
Sports Offered:
Clare
Contact:
comeaub@hotmail.com
Facebook:
@ClareSpecialOlympics
Geographic Area:
Municipality of the District of Clare
Regional Committee:
Bob Comeau
Regional Coordinator
comeaub@hotmail.com
Jeanne Gaudet-Comeau
Vice Coordinator
jcomeau941@gmail.com
Medora Dahlgren
Coach/Volunteer/Executive Member
bucky.dahlgren@gmail.com
Pauletter Muise
Treasurer
pamisamu@eastlink.ca
Lonnie McNeill
Secretary/Coach/Volunteer
Lonnie.McNeill57@gmail.com
Rayanne Amirault
Coach
rayanneamirault6@gmail.com
Josanne Deveau
Coach
Josanne.Deveau@usainteanne.ca
Marcien Theriault
Coach
marcientheriault@hotmail.com
Denise Robichaud
Coach
boutiquebleue13@gmail.com
Janelle Robicheau
Coach
jannyrobichaud@gmail.com
Mattea LeBlanc
Coach/Volunteer
mattea.leblanc@usainteanne.ca
Peter Comeau
Coach
comeau5@hotmail.com
Bucky Dahlgren
Coach/Volunteer
bucky.dahlgren@gmail.com
Sports Offered:
Athletics
Bowling
Curling
Bocce
Unified Sport Schools :
l’École secondaire de Clare
Athlete Leaders:
Justin Martin
Yarmouth
Contact:
hudson_891@hotmail.com
Geographic Area:
Yarmouth County
Regional Committee:
Gary Hudson
Regional Coordinator
hudson_891@hotmail.com
Mary Deveau
Chair
Adam McIsaac
Member at Large
amacisaac@acadian.ca
Kelly Ann Power
Member at Large
Lynn Doucette
Member at Large
Brian Lewis
Member at Large
Nadaine
Member at Large
Shirly Deveau
Member at Large
Rhonda Smith
Athlete Representative
(Voting Member)
Brian McIsaac
Member at Large
Stacey McIsaac
Member at Large
Rhonda Jacquard
Secretary
Sports Offered:
Athletics
Basketball
Bocce
Bowling
Golf
Powerlifting
Soccer
Softball
Curling
Floor Hockey
Athlete Leader:
Rhonda Smith
Shelburne
Contact:
kimarcon@gmail.com
Facebook:
@ShelburneCountySpecialOlympics
Geographic Area:
Shelburne County
Athlete Leaders:
Martin Fudge
Gillian Harris
Nikita Penney
Dale Roache
Regional Committee:
Kim Arcon
Regional Coordinator
kimarcon@gmail.com
902.874.2987 (text or call)
Sandra Harris
Secretary
Sheila Doane
Treasurer
Anne Marie Coffin
Volunteer Screening Officer
Sheryl Dubois
Registrar/Social Events Coordinator
Sheila Bird
Public Relations
Leeann Penney
Fundraising
Ingrid Casey
Social Events Co-Coordinator
Volunteers at Large:
Suzanne Greenwood
Richard Carruthers
Stephen Goreham Sr.
Sports Offered:
Athletics
Bocce
Coaches:
Donovan. Reiter - Floor Hockey
Steve Goreham Jr. - Floor Hockey
Jeff Atkinson - Floor Hockey
Leeann Penney - Swimming/Snowshoeing
Suzanne Greenwood - Athletics
Stephen Goreham Sr. - Bocce
Anne Marie Coffin - Bocce/Snowshoeing
Lunenburg Queens
Contact:
stewart.collie@xplornet.ca
Facebook:
@SpecialOlympicsLunQueen
Geographic Area:
Lunenburg and Queens County
Regional Committee:
Darlene Broom
Regional Coordinator
stewart.collie@xplornet.ca
Betty Ann Daury
Vice Coordinator
betyou55@live.com
Alicia Barry
Treasurer
alicia.barry@ns.ymca.ca
Matthew Silver
Michelin Representative
matthew.silver@michelin.com
Quentin & Joanne Herritt
Screening Officers
q.jherritt@gmail.com
Shelly Latta
Policy and Procedures
sklatta85@gmail.com
John & Maryann McIntosh
Registrar
jhmmem16@gmail.com
Kody Latta
Coach Representative
sklatta85@gmail.com
Betty Ann Daury
Media/Events and Fundraising
betyou55@live.com
Susan Inglis
Secretary
susan.inglis@me.com
Stewart Collie
Member at Large
stewart.collie@xplornet.ca
Louise Corkum
Member at Large
louisecorkum@hotmail.com
Sheila & Jim Stockman
Member at Large
sheila.stockman686@gmail.com
Sports Offered:
Bocce
Swimming
Athletics
Snowshoeing
Bowling
Golf
Curling
Slow Pokes
Unified Sport Schools:
Liverpool Regional High School
Athlete Leaders:
Danny Eichel
902.930.1696
danny@gmail.com
Susie Vienneau
902.212.2016
Rebecca Maule
902.646.0246
cmpunklover@hotmail.com
Annapolis
Contact:
melissa.hall@eastlink.ca
Facebook:
@AnnapolisCountySpecialOlympics
Geographic Area:
Annapolis County
Regional Committee:
Melissa Wade
Regional Coordinator
melissa.hall@eastlink.ca
Jim Spurrell
Vice Coordinator
jimspurrell@hotmail.com
Chris Wade
Treasurer
chris.w.ade@hotmail.com
Ann Cliche
Secretary
Sports Offered:
Soccer
Bocce
Athletics
Floor Hockey
Snowshoeing
5 Pin Bowling
Figure Skating
Curling
Cross Country Skiing
Unified Sport Schools:
Middleton High School
West Kings High School
Athlete Leaders:
Donnie MacLean
902.825.4937
donniemaclean@eastlink.ca
Leah Chipman
902.665.2380
chipmalk@hotmail.com
Oron Hiltz Kane
902.670.2478
dkane11@hotmail.com
Kings
Contact:
martya@mail.com
Facebook:
@KingsSpecialOlympics
Geographic Area:
Kings County & Municipality of West Hants
(Windsor to Greenwood)
Regional Committee:
Marty Arsenault
Regional Coordinator
martya@mail.com
Pat Nixon
Social Media
nixonpat@hotmail.com
Bernie Thompson
Vice Coordinator
bkthompson@ns.sympatico.ca
Geoff Bishop
Treasurer
pgogab@eastlink.ca
Cody Arsenault
Members at Large
cody.arsenault@gmail.com
Don Sanford
Member at Large
donandhaida@gmail.com
Judy Knox
Member at Large
dm.knox@ns.sympatico.ca
Frank Weir
Member at Large
peggy.weir@acadia.ca
Peggy Weir
Manager
fweir@bellaliant.net
Sports Offered:
Athletics
Floor Hockey
Basketball (Wolfville, CK)
Soccer
Bocce
Swimming
Snowshoeing
Golf
Bowling
Speed Skating
Figure Skating
Powerlifting
Curling
Dance Program - pending
Youth Programming:
Smile - Acadia
Unified Sport Schools
Avon View High School
North Kings Education Centre
Central Kings High School
Horton High School
Athlete Leaders:
Peter Sheean
Sackville Bedford
Contact:
sosbregionalcoordinator@gmail.com
Facebook:
@SONSSackvilleBedford
Geographic Area:
Sackville, Bedford and Fall River
Regional Committee:
Mike Balmaceda
Interim Regional Coordinator
mrbalmaceda@yahoo.com
Vacant
Vice Regional Coordinator
Joe Gillis
Treasurer
joebgillis@gmail.com
Craig Faulkner
Program Coordinator
Craig.Faulkner@wcb.ns.ca
Pattie Wylie
Secretary
Patti.Wylie@nslegalaid.ca
Sarah White
Fundraising Coordinator
sosbfundraising@gmail.com
Adrienne McCormick
Registrar
adrienne.mccormick@outlook.com
Stacey Bieren
Member At Large
sbieren@hotmail.com
Jennifer Johnson
Member At Large
skylynnj@hotmail.com
Sports Offered:
Athletics
Bocce
Basketball
Bowling
Golf
Powerlifting
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Curling
Floor Hockey
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Snowshoeing
Speed Skating (Dartmouth included)
Youth Programming:
Active Start
Fundamentals
Multi-Sport
Unified Sport Schools:
Charles P. Allen High School
Lockview High School
Millwood High School
Athlete Leaders:
Erin Magee
Nick Wylie
Halifax
Contact:
specialolympicshfx@gmail.com
Website:
specialolympicshfx.ca
Facebook: @SpecialOlympicsHFX
Geographic Area:
HRM West of harbour to Lunenburg County
Regional Committee:
Regional Coordinator
Corinne Hartlen
specialolympicshfx@gmail.com
Registrar
Valerie Wright
registrarspecialolympicshfx@gmail.com
Kari Robertson
Past Regional Coordinator
james.roberston@ns.sympatico.ca
Doug Branscombe
Program Coordinator
dougb@bellaliant.net
Jean-Marc Thibodeau
Treasurer
jean-marc_thibodeau@ajg.com
Sara Blackwell
Public Relations Officer
sarablackwell14@gmail.com
Dianne Bragg
Volunteer Screening Officer
Members at Large
Brenton Mitchell
Brenton.mitchell12@gmail.com
Kelly Vassaur
Mary Therese MacDonnell
Stephanie Flynn
Stephanie.flynn@evrealestate.com
Sports Offered:
Athletics
Basketball
Bowling
Bocce
Curling
Figure Skating
Floor Hockey
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Snowshoeing
Swimming
Youth Programming:
Active Start
Fundamentals
Multi-Sport
Contact: Rachel Skanes:
rskanes@specialolympicsns.ca
Unified Sport Schools:
Citadel High School
Halifax West High School
Athlete Leaders:
Natalie Branscombe
Dartmouth
Contact:
sodregcoord@gmail.com
Website:
specialolympicsdartmouth.ca
Facebook:
@SpecialOlympicsDartmouth
Geographic Area:
HRM East of Halifax Harbour to Sheet Harbour
Regional Committee:
Donna Hoar
Regional Coordinator
Rob Arbour
Vice Coordinator
Jessica Romo
Secretary
Stacey Hoar
Registrar
Noel White
Treasurer
noel.white@bellaliant.net
Heather Arbour
Program Coordinator
Vacant
Fundraising Coordinator
Chris Carlson
Athlete Rep
Krista Morris-MacDonald
Communications
Barb Doucette
Member at Large
David Fahie
Member at Large
fahie.david@irvingshipbuilding.com
Jill Eaton
Member at Large
Sarah Oosterhuis
Member at Large
Victor Jeffrey
Member at Large
Sports Offered:
Bocce
Bowling
Floor Hockey
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Youth Programs Coordinators:
Rachel Skanes
Dartmouth
rskanes@specialolympicsns.ca
Angie Faber
Porters Lake
Unified Sport Schools:
Dartmouth High School
Eastern Highlands
Contact:
conradjoanie@gmail.com
Facebook
Eastern-Highlands-Special-Olympics
Geographic Area:
Antigonish, Guysborough & Inverness County
Regional Committee:
Joan Conrad
Regional Coordinator
conradjoanie@gmail.com
Marilyn MacLellan
Vice Coordinator
marilyng.mclellan@gmail.com
Laurie MacLellan
Treasurer
Margie Perro
Member at Large
Sports Offered:
Athletics
Bocce
Swimming
Soccer
Golf
Floor Hockey
Bowling
Curling
Unified Sport Schools:
Dalbrae Academy
Dr. John Hugh Gillis Regional HS
Strait Area Education Recreation Centre
Richmond Academy
Guysborough High School
Athlete Leaders:
Kristina Richards
Theresa Borden
Cape Breton
Contact:
cyrilmacdonald93@gmail.com
Geographic Area:
Cape Breton Municipality, Richmond & Victoria County
Regional Committee:
Regional Coordinator
Cyril MacDonald
cyrilmacdonald93@gmail.com
Vice Coordinator
Tracy Dereuelle
tracysderuelle@hotmail.ca
Treasure/Fundraising
Francis Sampson
francissampson@bellaliant.net
Program Coordinator
Krista Dicks
Registrar
Donna White
Donna.White@nscc.ca
Public Relations
Joiline Vassallo
Special Events
Tracey Pertus
Athlete Representative
Dana Farrell
Sports Offered:
Athletics
Basketball
Bocce
Bowling
Golf
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Curling
Floor Hockey
Figure Skating
Snowshoeing
Speed Skating
Unified Sport Schools:
Sydney Academy
Breton Education Centre
Allison Bernard Memorial HS
Glace Bay High School
Riverview High School
Memorial High School
Athlete Leaders:
Dana Farrell
Kellen Dereuelle
Jeremy Gallant
Pictou
Contact:
cathy.mason@ns.sympatico.ca
Facebook:
@SpecialOlympicsPictou
Geographic Area:
Pictou County
Regional Committee:
Cathy Mason
Regional Coordinator/Sport Coordinator/Communications
cathy.mason@ns.sympatico.ca
Lesley Sobey
Secretary
lesleyanne.sobey@ns.sympatico.ca
Florence DeGruchy
Registrar/Screening Officer
florencedg64@hotmail.com
Grace Lecroux
Registrar/Screening Officer
lecreuxtlc@eastlink.ca
Kim Livingston
Treasurer
Kim.Livingston@ca.gt.com
Craig Smith
Fundraising Coordinator
craigsmith1960@gmail.com
Allison Kearley
Member at Large
allison_lynch@hotmail.com
Bernadette MacLeod
Member at Large
macleod.bernadette@gmail.com
Terry Richardson
Member at Large/Communications
trichardson@graybarcanada.com
Jason Eastman
Member at Large
jason.eastman@sobeys.com
Sports Offered:
Athletics
Bocce
Bowling
Curling
Swimming
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Figure Skating
Floor Hockey
Golf
Powerlifting
Snowshoeing
Softball
Youth Program Coordinator:
Crystal Cameron
902.396.9105
Unified Sport Schools:
North Nova Education Centre
Cobequid
Contact:
Edwina Renaux
Geographic Area:
Colchester County
Regional Committee:
Edwina Renaux
Regional Coordinator
edwinarenaux@gmail.com
Richard Haines
Treasurer
richardhaines@bellaliant.net
Karen Harling
Screening Officer
mistymorningstable.k2@gmail.com
Becky Rushton
Registrar
therushtonfamily@hotmail.ca
Leanna Todd
Fundraising
Leana.todd@gmail.com
Kat Nickerson
Public Relations & Communications
nickersonkathryn@gmail.com
Heidi Heukshorst
Volunteer Coordinator
bellsfeefee@gmail.com
Joan Gibson
Volunteer Coordinator
joan.gibson@bellaliant.net
Leo Sheepwash
Program Coordinator
papasheep2@gmail.com
Maura Hunter
Members at Large
maurahunter@hotmail.com
Jeanine Clague
Members at Large
jeanineclague142@gmail.com
Rob Heukshorst
Members at Large
bellsfeefee@gmail.com
Sports Offered:
Bowling
Swimming (Elmsdale, Truro)
Athletics
Floor Hockey
Golf
Basketball
Soccer
Bocce
Curling
Snowshoeing
Unified Sport Schools:
Hants East Rural High School
South Colchester Academy
Amherst
Contact:
mlsaunders@ns.sympatico.ca
Facebook:
@SpecialOlympicsAmherst
Instagram:
@SpecialOlympicsAmherst
Geographic Area:
Cumberland County
Regional Committee:
Regional Coordinator
Martha Saunders
mlsaunders@ns.sympatico.ca
Media Relations
Lisa Hines
lisahines57@hotmail.com
Unified Sport Schools:
E.B. Chandler Junior High School
Athlete Leader:
Robyn Munro
902.614.8757
robynblack2014@gmail.com
