Monday 24 March 2014

Portage JYD KOM Program is Full for the 2014 Season



Thank you to all who have registered early for the 2014 KOM season. We are currently at capacity for the KOM program this season.


Please feel free to continue to register for a Portage Junk Yard Dogs membership, Birch Trail Pass or the KOS triathlon program


CLICK HERE to Register for your 2014 Portage Junk Yard Dogs Membership, Birch Trail Pass and for the Kids of Mud and Kid of Steel Programs

New Junk Yard Dogs Website



As part of the AGM on Sunday March 23, 2014, the JYD unveiled their new website which can be found at http://www.portagejyd.com/


The website is a work in progress and we appreciate any feedback that you have so feel free to browse through the website & go to the CONTACT section to leave us a message.

Congratulations to Portage Junk Yard Dogs Award Winners!!!



On Sunday March 23, 2014, the JYD held their annual AGM and Awards presentation. 



Congratulations to the following recipients:
Cyclist of the Year- Kailen Shackleton
Triathlete of the Year- Shelley Lovett & Brett Foley
KOS Athlete of the Year- Hailee Morisseau
KOM Rider of the Year- Mitchell Splett
Official of the Year- Chris Kitchen
Club Builder - Trevor Shackleton
Volunteer of the Year- Blair Geisel
Honorary JYD Award-Willem Boersma



Trevor Shackleton-Club Builder

Kailen Shackleton-Cyclist of the Year

Willem Boersma-Honorary JYD

Chris Kitchen-Official of the Year

Shelley Lovett-Triathlete of the Year

Brett Foley-Triathlete of the Year

Hailee Morisseau-KOS Athlete of the Yeat

Blair Geisel-Volunteer of the Year








Friday 21 March 2014

Cycling Champion Workshop



Southern Health is putting on a workshop to promote bicycle safety in Portage La Prairie on May 3, 2014.


Please consider attending this free workshop.


Click Here for Information on Free Cycling Workshop

Click Here for Registration Form

Tuesday 4 March 2014

Upcoming Junk Yard Dogs Annual General Meeting and Awards Presentation

Upcoming Junk Yard Dogs Annual General Meeting and Awards Presentation

WHEN: Sunday March 23, 2014

WHERE: Koko Platz Recreation Centre

TIME: 3:00 pm-5:00 pm

WHAT TO BRING: This AGM will not have a potluck portion post meeting, however, drinks & snacks will be provided. Kids are welcome to bring their outdoor gear for skating.

Note to KOM Parents: If you have registered online prior to the meeting you will be able to pick up your child's race jersey and complete additional paperwork for the season to avoid the long line up the first night of riding.


The Board would like to let all members know that there are openings for the following Director Positions for the 2014-2016 term:

Vice President
Treasurer
Director at Large

All nominations should be sent to Bob Guenther @ aurora46@shaw.ca prior to March 14th, 2014. 

Look forward to seeing you all at the AGM!!!!

Monday 3 March 2014

JYD, KOM, & KOS Online Registration Now Open


Hello avid cycling fans, we are hopeful that spring will be upon us shortly & therefore plans are underway for the 2014 JYD cycling/triathlon season.

Like last year, we have continued with CCN in the online membership and registration process. However, CCN has updated their system and it is different then last year. Please ensure that you follow all direction carefully as it will walk you through signing up for your Portage Junk Yard Dogs membership, programs you wish to add on (including KOM, KOS, Birch Pass) as well as the purchase of your MCA licenses.


CLICK HERE to Register for your 2014 Portage Junk Yard Dogs Membership, Birch Trail Pass and for the Kids of Mud and Kid of Steel Programs

Stay tuned for information regarding our upcoming AGM.

Tuesday 14 January 2014

Portage Junk Yard Dogs Annual General Meeting







Please be advised that the Portage Junk Yard Dogs Cycling Club (JYD) Annual General Meeting (AGM) has been POSTPONED to SUNDAY, MARCH 23rd, 2014, 2PM TO 6PM, AT THE PCU CENTRE. 

This meeting will be a great opportunity to bring yourself up to speed on all of the administrative and cycling related accomplishments of JYD in the 2013/2014 season, as well as an awards ceremony to celebrate some of the riders successes this season.

The AGM will be followed by a pot luck supper, so bring your favorite dish and enjoy the social time together. 

For those KOM participants, there will be chance for individuals to complete all of the registration requirements after the formal part of the meeting as well.

Please mark your calendars and we will see you on SUNDAY, MARCH 23rd, 2014, 2PM TO 6PM, AT THE PCU CENTRE.