91.5 FM Presented Events

Thunder Bay Marathon - Miles with the Giant 2010 Rock 94, 91.5 CKPR, and 103.5 The Thunder is proud to sponsor the Thunder Bay Marathon - Miles with the Giant 2010 on Sunday, September 19th! Be part of Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario's first Marathon, half marathon, and 5K race weekend! This course combines urban, park, and residential settings and to add to the excitement, organizers are pleased to confirm the running legend, Dick Beardsley, will be attending! He is famous for his incredible race in the Boston Marathon in 1982. Also, participants have the option to raise pledges for one of ten charities through the Run for a Reason Charity pledge program by choosing one of the following charities : The Arthritis Society Boys and girls club of Thunder Bay Camp Quality Canadian Red Cross Society Dilico Children's Foundation Easter Seals Society Habitat for Humanity Heart & Stroke Foundation Our Kids Count Thunder Bay Regional Health and Sciences Foundation Registration fees are $85 for the marathon, $65 for the half - marathon, and $35 for the 5K. Registration forms can be found online @ www.thunderbaymarathon.com and brought to Fresh Air Experience at 311 Victoria Avenue E. Log onto www.thunderbaymarathon.com for info about all the weekends events.
Sleeping Giant Writers Festival Dougall Media is proud to be the Major Sponsor of the 7th Annual Sleeping Giant Writers Festival. This event takes place Friday August 27th to Sunday August 29th at the Fort William Historical Park and the Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel. If you love to read and write you will enjoy this festival. Attend and meet one of your favourite authors or be introduced to an author who will soon become a favourite. It will be featuring writers such as Miriam Toews, Richard Scrimger, Jeanette Lynes, Ian Brown, Johanna Schneller, and David Carpenter. All weekend there will be lots of workshops and readings for everyone to enjoy. For more information go to www.sleepinggiantwriters.com or email sleeinggiantwriters@gmail.com
Strathcona Invitational 2010 Dougallmedia is proud to be a Major Sponsor of the 2010 Strathcona Golf Invitational - Thunder Bay's Most prestigious golf tournament. This is the 80th edition of the tourney which has been a mainstay since 1930 with the area's best golfers. The tournament is being presented by Investors Group and runs from Thursday July 29th to Monday August 2nd for the long weekend. Notable competitiors include three-time defending champion Barry Caland and 91-year-old Burt Andreola, who hopes to shoot lower than his age. The public can also get in on the action with a 7 hole putting tournament in support of Pro-Kids on Saturday July 31st at 1:30pm. If you wish to register, entry fee is $160 and must be sent by mail - Entry forms can be found at the Strathcona Golf Course - Closing date is July 23rd to register.
Thunder Bay Chill 91.5 CKPR is proud to support the Thunder Bay Chill! The 2008 PDL North American Championships are back! Don't miss the action of the 2010 Thunder Bay Chill season! The Thunder Bay Chill Summer Soccer Skill Camps are now booking. Sign up for either full day or half day camps, 3 weeks in July at the Chapples Park. Ages four to thirteen, Register Early! You’ll learn more… The Thunder Bay Chill Soccer Camp offers the most comprehensive soccer program. Visit the Chill's website by clicking here for a full schedule of Thunder Bay Chill home games and for more information on the Thunder Bay Chill Soccer Camp.
2010 IBAF World Junior Baseball Championship 91.5 CKPR is proud to be a Media Partner of the 2010 IBAF World Junior Baseball Championship presented by TBayTel at Port Arthur Stadium and Baseball Central from July 23rd - August 1st! The 2010 IBAF World Junior Baseball Championship will host national teams from Australia, Canada, Chinese Taipei, Cuba, Czech Republic, France, Italy, Korea, Netherlands, Panama, Venezuela and the United States. Teams will begin qualifying games on July 23rd and the tournament will culminate in the Gold Medal game on August 1st at the Port Arthur Stadium. There will be 46 games, 12 countries, 10 days and 1 World Champion! Tickets are on sale now at Port Arthur Stadium - premium seats are still available. For a full schedule and more information regarging the World Junior Baseball Champions, click here.
Superior Dirt Riders 2010 91.5 CKPR is proud to support the Superior Dirt Riders 2010 Season. This is the fourth year of racing at the Kakabeka Motor Cross (KBMX) Track located at 5252 Highway 11/17 just west of Kakabeka Falls. Saturday, July 12th, Saturday, August 21st (weekend of Kakabecka street fair) and Saturday, September 18th are the Kakabeka K-B-M-X Motor Cross Park event dates. Come out and enjoy a full day of fun for the entire family with dirt extreme moto cross racing. There are additional races throughout the season- like the AMX race this Saturday, June 12th. Visit the Superior Dirt Rider's website by clicking here.
Summer in the Parks 2010 91.5 CKPR, ROCK 94 and 103-5 THE THUNDER is Proud to be the supporting sponsor of the City of Thunder Bay's Summer in the Parks 2010! Get ready for another great summer of FREE weekly musical concerts featuring fabulous local talent. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the music Wednesday evenings at the Band shell at Marina Park. Food concessions are available alone with face painting and games for the kids. This year's summer in the Parks opening concert is Wednesday June 23rd 2010! For more information call 625-2351 or visit www.thunderbay.ca/sitp
Superior Classic Car Club's Dragfest 2010 Dougall Media is proud to support the Superior Classic Car Club's Dragfest 2010! Come out and join the excitement taking place in Terrace Bay from july 31st to August 2nd! This event will be featuring the North Central Pro Outlaws bringing in dragsters from Manitoba, Thunder Bay, and Minnesota. Dont miss out on seeing these six second blown alcohol rails that have approximately 2500 horse power and have so far set the track record at 212 mph! For more information please visit http://www.superiorclassics.ca/.
91.5 CKPR presents MAMMA MIA! CKPR is proud to present "Mamma Mia" at the Thunder Bay Community Auditorium on Saturday November 20 and Sunday November 21(both dates early and late shows) Tickets on sale now at the Box Office. Inspired by the storytelling magic of ABBA's songs from Dancing Queen and S.O.S. to Money, Money, Money and Take a Chance on Me, MAMMA MIA! is a celebration of mothers and daughters, old friends and new family found. Seen by over 40 million people around the world, Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus' smash hit musical MAMMA MIA!, is now celebrating seven sold-out years on Broadway! And it's coming to Thunder Bay!
Classic Car Raffle Dougall Media is proud to sponsor the Thunder Bay Historical Museum's Classic Car Raffle for a 1980 Corvette T-Top with $1,000 of free gas. The car has a 350 ci V-8 engine (L-48). Only 8,440 tickets being printed and have to be 18 years or older to purchase to win. the draw date is Sunday September 5th. Tickets are $15 each and two for $20. Tickets can be purchased by sending a cheque or money order to Thunder Bay Museum, 425 Donald St E or call 623-0801 (using Visa or Mastercard).Ontario Lottery Licence #M628085

Thunder Bay Marathon - Miles with the Giant 2010

Rock 94, 91.5 CKPR, and 103.5 The Thunder is proud to sponsor the Thunder Bay Marathon - Miles with the Giant 2010 on Sunday, September 19th! Be part of Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario's first Marathon, half marathon, and 5K race weekend! This course combines urban, park, and residential settings and to add to the excitement, organizers are pleased to confirm the running legend, Dick Beardsley, will be attending! He is famous for his incredible race in the Boston Marathon in 1982. Also, participants have the option to raise pledges for one of ten charities through the Run for a Reason Charity pledge program by choosing one of the following charities : The Arthritis Society Boys and girls club of Thunder Bay Camp Quality Canadian Red Cross Society Dilico Children's Foundation Easter Seals Society Habitat for Humanity Heart & Stroke Foundation Our Kids Count Thunder Bay Regional Health and Sciences Foundation Registration fees are $85 for the marathon, $65 for the half - marathon, and $35 for the 5K. Registration forms can be found online @ www.thunderbaymarathon.com and brought to Fresh Air Experience at 311 Victoria Avenue E. Log onto www.thunderbaymarathon.com for info about all the weekends events.

Sleeping Giant Writers Festival

Dougall Media is proud to be the Major Sponsor of the 7th Annual Sleeping Giant Writers Festival. This event takes place Friday August 27th to Sunday August 29th at the Fort William Historical Park and the Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel. If you love to read and write you will enjoy this festival. Attend and meet one of your favourite authors or be introduced to an author who will soon become a favourite. It will be featuring writers such as Miriam Toews, Richard Scrimger, Jeanette Lynes, Ian Brown, Johanna Schneller, and David Carpenter. All weekend there will be lots of workshops and readings for everyone to enjoy. For more information go to www.sleepinggiantwriters.com or email sleeinggiantwriters@gmail.com

Strathcona Invitational 2010

Dougallmedia is proud to be a Major Sponsor of the 2010 Strathcona Golf Invitational - Thunder Bay's Most prestigious golf tournament.

This is the 80th edition of the tourney which has been a mainstay since 1930 with the area's best golfers. The tournament is being presented by Investors Group and runs from Thursday July 29th to Monday August 2nd for the long weekend.

Notable competitiors include three-time defending champion Barry Caland and 91-year-old Burt Andreola, who hopes to shoot lower than his age. The public can also get in on the action with a 7 hole putting tournament in support of Pro-Kids on Saturday July 31st at 1:30pm.

If you wish to register, entry fee is $160 and must be sent by mail - Entry forms can be found at the Strathcona Golf Course - Closing date is July 23rd to register.

Thunder Bay Chill

91.5 CKPR is proud to support the Thunder Bay Chill! The 2008 PDL North American Championships are back! Don't miss the action of the 2010 Thunder Bay Chill season!

The Thunder Bay Chill Summer Soccer Skill Camps are now booking. Sign up for either full day or half day camps, 3 weeks in July at the Chapples Park. Ages four to thirteen, Register Early! You’ll learn more… The Thunder Bay Chill Soccer Camp offers the most comprehensive soccer program. Visit the Chill's website by clicking here for a full schedule of Thunder Bay Chill home games and for more information on the Thunder Bay Chill Soccer Camp.

2010 IBAF World Junior Baseball Championship

91.5 CKPR is proud to be a Media Partner of the 2010 IBAF World Junior Baseball Championship presented by TBayTel at Port Arthur Stadium and Baseball Central from July 23rd - August 1st!

The 2010 IBAF World Junior Baseball Championship will host national teams from Australia, Canada, Chinese Taipei, Cuba, Czech Republic, France, Italy, Korea, Netherlands, Panama, Venezuela and the United States. Teams will begin qualifying games on July 23rd and the tournament will culminate in the Gold Medal game on August 1st at the Port Arthur Stadium.

There will be 46 games, 12 countries, 10 days and 1 World Champion! Tickets are on sale now at Port Arthur Stadium - premium seats are still available. For a full schedule and more information regarging the World Junior Baseball Champions, click here.

Superior Dirt Riders 2010

91.5 CKPR is proud to support the Superior Dirt Riders 2010 Season. This is the fourth year of racing at the Kakabeka Motor Cross (KBMX) Track located at 5252 Highway 11/17 just west of Kakabeka Falls. Saturday, July 12th, Saturday, August 21st (weekend of Kakabecka street fair) and Saturday, September 18th are the Kakabeka K-B-M-X Motor Cross Park event dates. Come out and enjoy a full day of fun for the entire family with dirt extreme moto cross racing. There are additional races throughout the season- like the AMX race this Saturday, June 12th. Visit the Superior Dirt Rider's website by clicking here.

Summer in the Parks 2010

91.5 CKPR, ROCK 94 and 103-5 THE THUNDER is Proud to be the supporting sponsor of the City of Thunder Bay's Summer in the Parks 2010! Get ready for another great summer of FREE weekly musical concerts featuring fabulous local talent. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the music Wednesday evenings at the Band shell at Marina Park. Food concessions are available alone with face painting and games for the kids. This year's summer in the Parks opening concert is Wednesday June 23rd 2010! For more information call 625-2351 or visit www.thunderbay.ca/sitp

Superior Classic Car Club's Dragfest 2010

Dougall Media is proud to support the Superior Classic Car Club's Dragfest 2010! Come out and join the excitement taking place in Terrace Bay from july 31st to August 2nd! This event will be featuring the North Central Pro Outlaws bringing in dragsters from Manitoba, Thunder Bay, and Minnesota. Dont miss out on seeing these six second blown alcohol rails that have approximately 2500 horse power and have so far set the track record at 212 mph! For more information please visit http://www.superiorclassics.ca/.

91.5 CKPR presents MAMMA MIA!

CKPR is proud to present "Mamma Mia" at the Thunder Bay Community Auditorium on Saturday November 20 and Sunday November 21(both dates early and late shows)

Tickets on sale now at the Box Office.

Inspired by the storytelling magic of ABBA's songs from Dancing Queen and S.O.S. to Money, Money, Money and Take a Chance on Me, MAMMA MIA! is a celebration of mothers and daughters, old friends and new family found.

Seen by over 40 million people around the world, Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus' smash hit musical MAMMA MIA!, is now celebrating seven sold-out years on Broadway! And it's coming to Thunder Bay!

Classic Car Raffle

Dougall Media is proud to sponsor the Thunder Bay Historical Museum's Classic Car Raffle for a 1980 Corvette T-Top with $1,000 of free gas. The car has a 350 ci V-8 engine (L-48). Only 8,440 tickets being printed and have to be 18 years or older to purchase to win. the draw date is Sunday September 5th. Tickets are $15 each and two for $20. Tickets can be purchased by sending a cheque or money order to Thunder Bay Museum, 425 Donald St E or call 623-0801 (using Visa or Mastercard).Ontario Lottery Licence #M628085