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MeM
Le bulletin des Partenaires
Éditions n°4 - may 2011
Devoirs actifs Coup de pédale Jeunes Leaders Liens et infos Ce que nous avons
During the course of A non-exhaustive entendu
After trying many different these sessions Mr. Proof of their efforts Well thought out and
guide of links we
approaches and suggestions, Marcoux will explain lies in the praise well written. This is
found to be
the original program finally what a « pump track » afforded them by quite the newsletter
interesting. Enjoy!
took shape in the form of is and all the details teachers and you have here.
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devoir actifs”. inherent in its proper administrators. Page 3
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We chose 4 candidates whose entries
The event we’ve shared certain traits in common as the
winners of our contest.
been waiting for!
Last year we held a contest for young
people to create the logo for our reunion.
Children in Day Camps could
participate during the summer of 2010.
Armed with the instructions provided,
they drew on their inspirations to
transcribe the vision they had of
Memphré en Armed with their
Mouvement. The representations and Annual 5@7 Memphré en Mouvement
youngsters were the repetition of
Thursday May 26, 2011
given a few key certain elements,
words and an we were able to At Microbrasserie la Memphré
explanation of the draft many 10, Merry street South, Magog
mission of the different sketches. •buffet
reunion in order to
help them get Through this process our logo took on its •Presentation of logo
started. The creativity of our youngsters final shape. To see it for yourself you will •Games and activities
was so inspired it wasn’t easy for us to have to attend our 5@7on May 26, 2011, •Door prizes
choose our finalists. so get out your agenda . . .
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Ça se passe chez nous!
Devoirs actifs Coup de pédale Jeunes Leaders
Faced with low participation and «Quand on partait de bon matin Our Young Leaders are increasingly
logistical problems encountered during Quand on partait sur les chemins finding their place in the schools of the
the evening sports initiative, organizers A bicyclette MRC. Proof of their efforts lies in the
in Stanstead put forth an alternative thatNous étions quelques bons copains praise afforded them by teachers and
will better help them meet their Y avait Fernand y avait Firmin administrators.
objectives. Y avait Francis et Sébastien
Et puis Paulette. To this affect, Saint Jean de Bosco
Les soirées sportives will give young ( À bicyclette - Yves Montand).» organized a ceremony of recognition
people in Stanstead the opportunity to w i t h s n a c k s a n d Yv a n D e m e r s
benefit from participation in organized This passage has become the mantra of addressing the audience.
activities. In order to accommodate the young people in Potton. In affect the
most people possible, the program biking project started on the “Pump In Sainte Marguerite, there were 45
includes transport, (a major challenge Tr a c k , ” s i t u a t e d i n t h e p a r k i n youths who received training and who
given the vastness of this territory). Mansonville. In order to offer instruction, will sign a contract of engagement.
Mayor Jacques Marcoux will personally Ayer’s Cliff can now identify their Young
After considering many different teach two sessions, one for ages 5-12,
approaches and suggestions, the and another for ages 11-17. Leaders by the tee-shirts that they have
original program finally took shape in designed themselves.
the form of devoir actifs. The objective: During the course of these sessions Mr. At Baluchon, the Young Leaders will host
to accompany the students, who so Marcoux will explain what a « pump the «Olympiades de fin d’année».
desire, from the school to the CCL. After track » is and all the details inherent in its
having finished their homework they will proper use. Our Young Leaders are claiming their
have access to recreational activities. place in elementary schools. In the case
As well as learning all sorts of tricks, of secondary schools, Alexander Galt is
A considerable accomplishment given these sessions will give children the o ff e r i n g i n t e re s t e d s t u d e n t s t h e
that it is known that young people who opportunity to become familiar with the opportunity to participate in the activities
work this way can help each other and mechanical maintenance of a bicycle « Midi Actifs ».
reinforce, by the same token, their own and how to keep it functioning properly,
self-esteem. and safely, on the road. It is our hope to see children carry forth
their newly acquired expertise in school
In conjunction with sports activities, the So, this summer the youth group will projects, extracurricular activities, and
goal to get young people moving and to have the opportunity to go trail riding community involvement. Isn’t this the
persevere at school is attained. throughout the area! greatest value of recognition for a child?
Presently, the 8 participants are
predominantly girls, but Mylène Bernier, What a wonderful collective initiative
of the CCL, is confident that the number that, once again, offers a way to keep
of young people participating will rise in our kids moving, and more importantly,
the near future. in a safe environment.
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Links & info
Here are some links and information we have picked up here and there that may be
of interest to you. Happy browsing!
«Bien dans sa tête, bien Louis Bonduelle Fondation Clips on Youtube. Important Dates
dans sa peau» formation offers simple, targeted Thanks to their efforts, Sept- Registration is prior to June
The program «Bien dans sa nutritional information, is Iles en Forme is offering new 3 for the intensive activity
tête, bien dans sa peau» will striving to give vegetables sports activities to the young leadership training that will
take place on June 3 and 10. back their rightful place in people living in and around take place June 17-19,
Through the course of this our daily diet and Sept-Iles, while the school 2011.
training, participants will contributes to the board is assuring
have the opportunity to advancement of research in transportation to these For more information please
become familiar with the health and nutrition. venues free of charge. The contact
BTBP program that Fondation Louis Bonduelle children have the CSLE Sherbrooke:
addresses the issue of opportunity to be active, and 819-864-0864.
weight and the image of the it is due to the involvement
body. Representatives from Correlation between the of local contributors that it
the CSSSM and the level of education of a is all possible.
Commission Scolaire des mother and the nutritional Youtube Québec en Forme
Sommets will be taking part intake of her child.
in the training session: As a supplement to the
Programme BTBP Fondation Bonduelle site,
read this article about a
study undertaken in England
The Louis Bonduelle regarding the correlation
Fondation between the level of a
Because it’s hard to be mother’s education and the
motivated when it comes to nutritional health of her child.
eating vegetables, Happy reading.
To read.
What we’ve been Editors
hearing! Isabelle Mercieca — coordonator
Denis Delbois — assistent coordonator
Since psychomotricity program,
I have noticed a marked
improvement in this child’s
ability to concentrate in class,"
Guylaine, Deux-Soleils. Contacts
"The children ask to use the Memphré en Mouvement
120, rue Bellevue
mime activity in class!" Guylaine, Deux-Soleils.
Magog J1X 3H2
Tél. : 819 446 5005
Memphre@quebecenforme.org
Deniscoordoadjoint@me.com
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