July 12, 2024
Moosomin Senior Rangers Hockey Team
They say working on next year begins the day your season ends—well that is not much different than our Big Six Champion Senior Rangers Hockey Club. We can confirm Big Six Scoring Champion Bud Holloway will be back for 2024/25 and all-star defenseman Josh Elmes will be back for another season. As well we have come to terms with a couple new Rangers with Junior Hockey experience. That said we are always on the search for players. If you are interested we would love to hear from you! Simply give Mike a call at 435-7578 or email msmn.rec.brd@sasktel.net
Mike Schwean Arena
Moosomin Parks and Recreation are busy getting ready for the 2024/2025 winter season…the best season of the year! With that, we have begun taking weekend bookings. If you are interested in booking a weekend or a special event please email Mike at msmn.rec.brd@sasktel.net
Special events already booked include:
U13 Girls Tournament November 2-3
U15 Girls Tournament November 9-10
U11 Tournament November 23-24
U13 Tournament December 2-3
U15 Tournament December 14-15
U11 Girls Tournament January 11-12
U7 Tournament January 18-19
U9 Tournament February 1-2
Skating Club Carnival March 16
U9 Carded Tournament March 29-30
2025 Iron Man April 3-5
Mike Schwean Arena 2024/25 Fee Structure
For those looking to book in for 2024/25 here is our fee schedule for the 2024/2025 season.
Minor Sports $120 plus tax (includes Moosomin Minor Hockey and Moosomin Skating Club)
Adult $145 plus tax
Or seasonal $3,050
Sr. Rangers $145 plus tax
Game agreement $400/game
Minor Hockey Tournaments/special events are $95 per hour to max of $950.
Moosomin Skating Club
Like our other MS Arena users, the Moosomin Skating Club are also busy getting ready for the 2024/25 winter season. The club has scheduled their Annual General Meeting and are hoping for a great attendance!
Moosomin Skating Club AGM
Tuesday, August 7 at 6 pm
Mike Schwean Arena Lobby
Everyone is welcome to attend!
If you are interested in joining our board, we encourage you to attend! For further information please email moosominsc@gmail.com
Moosomin Minor Hockey
Moosomin Minor Hockey is also busy preparing for the upcoming winter with online registration, coaches’ applications and planning special winter events.
Once again in 2024/25, Jamie McMullen will be the Association President while Jesse McMullen is Special Events Co-ordinator. If you’re looking for information on Minor Hockey, I would suggest you visit their extensive Facebook site!
Communities in Bloom – 2024
Jasmine Davidson and her committee have so much going on this summer as they look to make it a second straight provincial championship, hopefully moving onto the national event. We hope the community continues to rally. Below is a very quick snapshot of things going on with regards to the contest!
Development of Website Explore Moosomin: Ongoing
Various contests: Ongoing
Best Gardens contest: Ongoing
Judges visit August 7: Town of Moosomin
Multicultural supper/event: Sportsplex August 7
Moosomin Pipestone Hills Golf Club: August 8
Moosomin Regional Park: August 8
Upcoming Community BBQ
Still one chance to hit a community barbecue in Moosomin this summer! The Access Communications Summer BBQ is on August 21.
Provincial Baseball returns to Bradley Park
Always exciting . . . coming up on July 26-28, Moosomin Lloyd Bradley Park will host the U13 Provincial Baseball Championships. Should be a fantastic week at Bradley Park and for the community of Moosomin.
Eight teams from across Saskatchewan will be here to partake in the provincials. Those include:
• Moosomin Rangers
• Carlyle Cardinals
• Kamsack Cyclones
• Humboldt Dodgers
• Watrous Lakers
• Saskatoon Royal 64’s
• Glaslyn Mudhens
• Wilkie Brewers
Should be a fantastic weekend for the community as it’s combined with the year-end slo pitch windup so the town will be buzzing!
Labyrinth News: Looking for Tree Sponsors
Carol Adair and her group of volunteers have really got things looking great at the Labyrinth. If you would like to plant a Memorial Tree in the Labyrinth Park please contact Carol at 434-8843 or Murray at 435-9062.
Borderland Co-op Aquaplex Public Swimming Hours
We are now into our summer hours. Those include:
Monday
Aqua-size 6:30 to 7 am
Lane Swim 7 to 8 am
Public Swimming 1 to 5 pm
Public Swimming 7 to 8:30 pm
Tuesday
Aqua to size 6:30 to 7 am
Public Swimming 1 to 5 pm
Public Swimming 7 to 8:30 pm
Aqua to size 8:30 to 9:30 pm
Wednesday
Aqua to size 6:30 to 7 am
Lane Swim 7 to 8 am
Public Swimming 1 to 5 pm
Public Swimming 7 to 8:30 pm
Thursday
Aqua to size 6:30 to 7 am
Public Swimming 1 to 5 pm
Public Swimming 7 to 8:30 pm
Aqua to size 8:30 to 9:30 pm
Friday
Lane Swim 7 to 8 am
Public Swimming 1 to 5 pm
Public Swimming 7 to 8:30 pm
Saturday
Public Swimming 1 to 5 pm
Public Swimming 7 to 8:30 pm
Sunday
Public Swimming 1 to 5 pm
Family Swim Night 7 to 8:30 pm
Swimming Lessons 2024
If you would like to register for swimming lessons you can visit either our Borderland Co-op Aquaplex Facebook site or our Parks and Rec Facebook site where you will find our registration form. Follow the instructions and you’re set! You can also stop in at the Aquaplex and talk to a staff member in person.
Remaining dates include:
Public Sets
Set # 4 – 1 week session from July 22 to July 26
Set # 5 – 1 week session from August 5 to August 9
Set # 6 – 2 week session from August 12 to August 23
Private Sets (All 1-week sets)
Set # 2 from July 15 to July 19
Set # 3 from July 29 to August 2
2024 Mini British Open Charity Golf Tournament
Boy, oh boy…oh boy, 2024 is going to be a doozy! This year’s tournament goes this Friday and Saturday, July 19-20 at the Pipestone Hills Golf Club and we already have 25 teams signed up—which is fantastic! Proceeds from 2024 will be for an all new charity as funds will go towards a new Outdoor Pickleball Facility in Moosomin.
This will sell out, so if you want to play, book in ASAP as we are done at 27 teams! Once again this will be a open event (guys or gals), teams of six. To enter you can call 435-3622 and speak to Mike or email msmn.rec.brd@sasktel.net
2024 Friday Night Uptown Slo Pitch League
The 2024 Slo Pitch League is the most participated in, in years, as 14 teams are set to take the field with action this Friday. Games on all diamonds including two each Friday night under the lights.
Games for Friday, July 19:
Red Hot Oompaloompas versus Kinsmen on Murray Newman Co-op at 6:15 pm
Booze Cannons versus Magic Mitts on the Elks Field at 6:15 pm
Dusty Mitts versus Snap Crackle Pop on the Guinness Field at 6:15 pm
Rasmussian Rippers versus Flyer Electric on the Guinness Field at 8:15 pm
McMashers versus Bat Attitude on the Kin Field at 7 pm
King and His Court versus Plattypussies on the Kin Field at 9 pm
Lepine’s Roofing versus Guzzlers on the Legacy Field at 6:15 pm
Terry Lynd Basketball Court
Leo, Jeff and all those behind the fundraising for the Terry Lynd Basketball Court have done such an amazing job over the past year. They are getting really close to what is required to cover the project costs…but I know they are looking for a final fundraising push! With that in mind, I know they would be thrilled with further donations or possibly fundraising ideas from the public! If you have any ideas please email Leo at leoilustrisimo15@gmail.com or Jeff at jskulmoski@icloud.com
Camping Spots Open
Those looking for camping spaces at Bradley Park in 2024 are reminded spots our now open to book. To book please go online to “Letscamp.ca” and follow along with their instructions.
Bradley Park Rodeo Grounds
Groups are reminded they are asked to pre-book the rodeo grounds for events. You can do so by phoning 435-3622 or by email to msmn.rec.brd@sasktel.net.
Mike Schwean Arena summer season dry ice
If you would like to book the facility please call us at 435-3622 or email msmn.rec.brd@sasktel.net
Outdoor Pickle Ball Court Committee
If you would be interested in joining a fundraising committee with the intention of Building Outdoor Pickleball Courts at Bradley Park then we would love to hear from you. We do have a few Fundraisers lined up and a few potential grant opportunities. Regardless we would like to form a committee, make a plan, and meet the demand for this ever-growing sport. If you are interested in helping with the committee please email Mike at msmn.rec.brd@sastek.net
Pickle Ball
Pickle Ball continues at the Conexus Convention Centre. The club has dedicated times which includes:
Monday 1-3 pm Recreational Pickleball
Tuesday 6-8 pm Recreational Pickleball
Wednesday 7-9 pm Competitive Pickleball
Thursday 1-3 pm Recreation Pickleball
Disc Golf Club
Are you interested in joining a local Disc Golf Club? If so please email Mike at msmn.rec.brd@sasktel.net. We will be supplying entry level discs for those individuals wanting to try the sport out!
Community Donations
As summer season is now here Moosomin Parks and Recreation would also like to extend a request to the community for donations towards the Sports Equipment Loaner Building. Maybe you have an old ball glove, an old pair of skates, an old cornhole game, an old set of disc golf discs, an old set of golf clubs, an old bike…whatever!
Keep in mind that all this equipment is available to both in town and out of town residents. As such we would also be excited for out of town donations to the inventory.
Parks and Rec would be more than happy to pick up any donations both in and out of town. If you would be willing to donate to this amazing program please email Mike at msmn.rec.brd@sasktel.net or phone at 435-7578.
Flag Garden at Bradley Park
We are just in the process of putting up our flags for the 2024 summer season. It is so amazing to see so many wonderful communities represented! For those who have not seen them, they are located at Bradley Park in our main camping spots. Also, if we missed a country that you feel should be represented…and are willing to sponsor…please let us know at msmn.rec.brd@sasktel.net