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In memory of David Folinsbee who was a long-time promoter of badminton at the community and professional level, the Red Willow Badminton Club will be hosting a fun double’s only event on November 3rd and 4th.

Over the past many years, the EDBA had the pleasure to work with David and his wife, Jean, during hosting of various provincial and national badminton events. The David Folinsbee Memorial Tournament is a great opportunity for EDBA members to enjoy a fun tournament. You can find more details about the tournament at Badminton Canada Tournament Website with this online entry form.

Dear EDBA Board and Representative Committee,

Welcome to another new EDBA badminton season! Please find as follows information regarding the next EDBA meeting:

Date: September 5, 2017 (Tuesday)
Time: 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Location: Activity Room #4, Central Lions Senior Rec Centre, 11113 113 St, Edmonton

Attached are the proposed agenda for the meeting and draft minutes of the June 1, 2017 EDBA meeting. As noted previously, the September 5, 2017 meeting also serves as EDBA’s 2017/18 Annual General Meeting during which 2017/18 EDBA Officers will be elected as per EDBA Bylaws. If you are interested in running for any of the EDBA Officer positions or have any questions regarding helping out the EDBA Board in whatever capacity, please don’t hesitate to let me know.

Clubs wanting to pick up shuttles at the meeting can email info@edba.org by the end of Monday, Sep 4, 2017. Looking forward to seeing you all at the meeting.

James Lin, P.Eng.
President,
Edmonton District Badminton Association

Hi Everyone,

As discussed at the June 1, 2017 EDBA Meeting, the following constitutes EDBA’s Summer Badminton Program:

1. Edmonton Chinese Badminton at Concordia College Sunday and Wednesday
(http://www.edmontonchinesebadmintonclub.ca/) ;
2. Southgate Badminton at Saville Community Sports Centre Sunday (http://southgatebc.wixsite.com/southgatebadminton) ;
3. Southside Badminton at Saville Community Sports Centre Monday and Friday (http://www.southsidebadminton.ca/) ;
4. EDBA at Saville Community Sports Centre Sunday (https://edba.org/2017-edba-summer-badminton/) .

Please follow the respective links above if you need additional information about the various 2017 EDBA Summer Badminton Program offering.

James Lin, P.Eng.
President, Edmonton District Badminton Association
Edmonton District Badminton Association