Thank you to everyone who participated in the Walk to Brandon, Australia. Over 350 participants walked 15869 km!! Individuals, day care, schools, workplaces and even a Girl Guide Group made the trip memorable. We may not have made it to Australia but Japan isn’t half bad!!
Congratulations to our grand prize winners!
Marilyn Mulligan, Camille Colter, Trent Bartley and Sandi Leithwood, all of Brandon received $150 gift certificates towards a pair of walking shoes from A & L Get Active.
Shown Mari Kitching, Healthy Brandon in motion and Cam Wirch, owner A & L Get Active with grand prize winners Marilyn Mulligan and Trent Bartley.
Try Lawn Bowling!!
Meet new friends, get some exercise,
enjoy the great outdoors!!
Wheat City Lawn Bowling Club in beautiful Rideau Park
(345 Park St.) welcomes new members.
Try out the game at no cost!
Drop-in bowling at 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday; equipment and instruction available.
Seasonal fee only $75.
For more info, call Ellen at 728-5268 or
Chris at 726-0493.
For those of you who like to do a bit of bike riding and would like to explore away from the bike paths, A&L is setting up a group ride night on Tuesdays starting May 18. Meet at the store at 201 Rosser Avenue with your bike (helmets mandatory) at 6:15 to join in on a leisurely paced ride led by A&L staff.
NO CHARGE but please register at A&L or call 727-5817.
Way to go Brandon!! Healthy Brandon in motion “secret walkers” patrolled the trails and streets of Brandon Wednesday nights from May 26 and July 28 and over 300 people were caught “in motion“!!
Get out and enjoy the summer!! Physical Activity - do it for life!
Stay tuned for more information about our 5th annual Walking Challenge and how you can get involved.
How many kilometres can you go?
Starting at the Riverbank Discovery Centre, follow 20 km of trails around the city. Every kilometer a trail marker is posted so you can see how far you can go.
City Loop Trail Map
Get Involved
Healthy Brandon in motion kicked off in October of 2006 with the goal of building a healthier Brandon through regular physical activity. Now we are ready to take the next step and are looking for volunteers to join us.
Share your story
We encourage you to submit your in motion story here. Let us know how being physically active has made a difference in your life. Share your tales with others, or let us know if we've helped inspire you to get in motion.
