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GROWING CHAMPIONS PROGRAM SUPPORTS EXCELLENCE IN SPORT
October 6, 2008On Oct. 6, 2008, businesses welcomed back the province's Beijing athletes and met future athletes from the Growing Champions sponsorship program. The reception was held at Players Chophouse Restaurant and Lounge in Vancouver and was presented by the Vancouver Board of Trade's Spirit of Vancouver program, 2010 Legacies Now and the Province of B.C.
Minister Polak greets Beijing 2008 Olympic and Paralympic athletes – medal winners Carol Huynh, gold medallist, Free Style Wrestling, and Stephanie Dixon, four-time medallist, Paralympic Swimming.

