Tourism, Culture and Recreation
December 19, 2008

The following is being distributed at the request of Sport Newfoundland and Labrador:

Max Burt First Newfoundlander Named to Beach Volleyball National Program

The Newfoundland and Labrador Volleyball Association would like to congratulate Max Burt on being named to the Team Canada Beach Volleyball Program. Burt, a native of Gander, was selected after a three-day intensive training camp in Toronto�s Indoor Beach Facility.

The purpose of the camp is to identify, select and train a group of athletes who have potential to win medals at future Olympic Games.. In additional to Canada�s future Olympians, the camp featured Olympic veterans such as Quebec�s Annie Martin (Athens 2004 � 5th place) and Conrad Leinemann (Sydney 2000).

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For more information please visit the link
//www.volleyball.ca/news.asp?NewsID=1024 

Russ Jackson
Executive Director, NLVA
Phone: 709-576-0817
Fax: 709-576-7493
Website:
www.nlva.net

2008 12 19                                                    4:25 p.m.


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