1. Whereas, the member schools may have questions/input about
the championship,
Moved Worsley (EP) Champagne
(FWP) “Schools applying to host the Cross Country Championships, must have a
completed application available for discussion at the Cross Country EGM one
year prior to the proposed event”
2. Whereas,
the current budget for Cross Country / Track & Field is combined, though
they run in different seasons. Whereas,
separate revenues are collected for Cross Country and Track & Field.
Moved Worsley (EP) Champagne
(FWP) “Revenues collected for Cross Country is spent on cross Country and
revenues collected for Track & Field is spent on Track & Field.”
3. Whereas,
Cross Country and Track & Field run in different seasons. Whereas, Cross
Country athletes are not recognized through scholarship in season.
Moved Worsley (EP) Champagne
(FWP) “That the commission establishes two annual cross-country scholarships,
one male & one female of a recommended value of $500 to be selected by a
selection committee, to include representatives from no less than three zones.”
4. Whereas,
equipment is needed to host a championship.
Whereas, schools/zones often lack the funds to buy equipments to run
quality meets in their own areas.
Whereas, the commission is trying promote and enhance Cross Country
across the province.
Moved Worsley (EP) Champagne
(FWP) “That the commission establish a “host” legacy fund for equipment
required to run the championship to be retained by the host committee to use
for future use in their zone/district.”
5. Whereas,
Cross Country takes on many forms across the province include leagues and
provincially qualifying races. Whereas,
many zones/districts may have better ways to deliver, promote and enhance Cross
Country in the province.
Moved Worsley (EP) Champagne
(FWP) “That the commission establish a fact finding committee that examines how
different zones/districts run Cross Country”
6. Whereas,
the Fraser Valley is the largest zone in BC. Whereas, berthing should be based on athlete
participation and not on talent.
Whereas, in the past Cross Country berth voting has been conducted at
the Track & Field AGM in spring.
Moved Worsley (EP) Champagne
(FWP) “That the Fraser
Valley’s berthing be
restored to eight (8) – an increase of one (1) berth”