Raised:
$46,163
230%Goal:
$20,000

Blairmore

Hosted by Crowsnest Pass Food Bank

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The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly walk to raise money for local charities serving people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness. Join us on February 25, 2023 - team up, fundraise, walk, and gather for good... because it’s cold out there.

Community Sponsors

Blairmore (Crowsnest Pass Food Bank) is super grateful for our fantastic 2023 sponsors! View all sponsors >

Blairmore Scoreboard

Are you thrashing the competition (for a good cause)? Find out here! Stats are updated every 15 minutes. See how you stack up on the national scoreboard >

Teams
Walkers

#

Team Name

Captain

Members

Raised

1

I.G.A Flames Runner

Rhonda Plausteiner

10

9,300.00

2

The Snowflakes

Desiree Erdmann

5

3,060.00

3

Riversdale Resources

Jackie Woodman

1

3,000.00

4

We're up to Snow Good

Brandy Fehr

13

2,861.00

5

The pharmasave misfits

Tanya Allsop

2

2,570.00

6

Mission Possible

Carol Ann Smith

9

2,520.00

7

The Victorious Vastenhouts

June Vastenhout

3

2,265.00

8

A Copper Bind

Megan Painter

8

2,000.85

9

Team CHill

Jennifer Aris

7

1,630.00

10

Cold Hard Cash

Bryce Andreasen

5

1,195.00

11

Davis Dodge

Craig Erdmann

2

1,130.00

12

Crowsnest Pass Chamber

Kylee Warkus-Forget

5

750.00

13

There’s Snow Place Like (your medical) Home

Crowsnest Medical Clinic

2

722.00

14

Holy Trinity Blairmore

Fr joseph Nagothu

1

570.00

15

Camino for Me 2023

Teresa-Jane Snider

1

420.00

16

École des Grands-Vents

Kevin Bergeron

6

390.00

17

Sinistra

Amanda Samuel

3

380.00

18

Limber Pine Smokehouse

Sally Clark

1

200.00

19

Crowsnest Pantry

Tamara Normore

2

120.45

20

Kanata Blairmore & The BCMI Bill Collectors

Wendy Morrison

1

#

Name

Team Name

Donors

Raised

1

Rhonda Plausteiner

I.G.A Flames Runner

125

3,581.00

2

Elaine Milley

I.G.A Flames Runner

134

2,791.00

3

Desiree Erdmann

The Snowflakes

18

1,895.00

4

Jackie Woodman

Riversdale Resources

11

1,400.00

5

June Vastenhout

The Victorious Vastenhouts

27

1,240.00

6

Lauren Kirkman

The pharmasave misfits

2

1,100.00

7

Melody Michalsky

We're up to Snow Good

13

790.00

8

Sue Kostyniuk

We're up to Snow Good

8

725.00

9

Joni MacFarlane

Mission Possible

7

715.00

10

Tony Vastenhout

The Victorious Vastenhouts

13

600.00

11

Carol Ann Smith

Mission Possible

10

590.00

12

Craig Erdmann

Davis Dodge

12

580.00

13

Fr joseph Nagothu

Holy Trinity Blairmore

6

570.00

14

Rae Redekopp

Mission Possible

10

545.00

15

Colin Laird

I.G.A Flames Runner

21

540.00

16

Megan Painter

A Copper Bind

14

525.00

17

Dawn Matthews

I.G.A Flames Runner

20

447.00

18

Michelle Shopland

Cold Hard Cash

13

425.00

19

Teresa-Jane Snider

Camino for Me 2023

10

420.00

20

Colour Infusion

Crowsnest Pass Chamber

5

400.00

21

Andrea Strandquist

A Copper Bind

5

395.00

22

Jen Laird

I.G.A Flames Runner

21

380.00

23

Jennifer Aris

Team CHill

6

360.00

24

Klay Pagnucco

I.G.A Flames Runner

20

355.00

25

Jessica McCormick

I.G.A Flames Runner

20

350.00

26

Bryce Andreasen

Cold Hard Cash

10

345.00

27

Trey Prince

I.G.A Flames Runner

13

305.00

28

Jenness Shortreed

Team CHill

4

300.00

29

Kevin Bergeron

École des Grands-Vents

1

300.00

30

Joy Hvizdos

The Snowflakes

4

300.00

31

Tanya Allsop

The pharmasave misfits

1

280.00

32

Dan Hodgson

I.G.A Flames Runner

20

280.00

33

Micky Painter

A Copper Bind

5

275.85

34

Joel Painter

A Copper Bind

8

275.00

35

Audrey Ouellet

I.G.A Flames Runner

15

271.00

36

Amanda Samuel

Sinistra

4

270.00

37

Lindsey Michalsky

We're up to Snow Good

5

251.00

38

Jep Banda

Team CHill

2

250.00

39

Daina Lazzarotto

Crowsnest Pass Chamber

1

250.00

40

Brandy Fehr

We're up to Snow Good

5

245.00

41

Grayson Bellerose

The Snowflakes

7

240.00

42

Kyla Cytko

Team CHill

6

240.00

43

Karen Blackmer Thompson

Team CHill

8

225.00

44

Alycia Smith

We're up to Snow Good

5

210.00

45

Al Robinson

Team CHill

1

200.00

46

Sally Clark

Limber Pine Smokehouse

1

200.00

47

Ian Crawford

Mission Possible

4

150.00

48

Karen Thomas

Mission Possible

2

150.00

49

Rachel Newrick

Mission Possible

3

150.00

50

Melanie Beals

Cold Hard Cash

1

150.00

51

Tara Spearns

Cold Hard Cash

3

145.00

52

Jason Colucci

A Copper Bind

3

140.00

53

Mandy Dirk

Cold Hard Cash

5

130.00

54

Erika Chambers

We're up to Snow Good

4

120.00

55

Sharon Vanderplas

A Copper Bind

2

100.00

56

Craig Erdmann

The Snowflakes

2

100.00

57

Peter McKernan

Mission Possible

1

100.00

58

Adele McKernan

Mission Possible

1

100.00

59

Kylee Warkus-Forget

Crowsnest Pass Chamber

2

100.00

60

Kristin Ivey

A Copper Bind

2

90.00

61

Gordon Chambers

We're up to Snow Good

4

80.00

62

Saige Fehr

We're up to Snow Good

5

80.00

63

Brinley Fehr

We're up to Snow Good

5

80.00

64

Molly Chambers

We're up to Snow Good

4

80.00

65

Colter Michalsky

We're up to Snow Good

3

75.00

66

Levi Michalsky

We're up to Snow Good

3

75.00

67

Heloise Walters

Sinistra

2

60.00

68

dave shortreed

Team CHill

2

55.00

69

Jody Peebles

We're up to Snow Good

1

50.00

70

Jeff Vastenhout

The Victorious Vastenhouts

1

50.00

71

Colin Parsons

Davis Dodge

1

50.00

72

Deb Cancade

Sinistra

1

50.00

73

Betty Simoneau

The Snowflakes

1

50.00

74

Louis et Carole Pratte

École des Grands-Vents

1

40.00

75

Jean Walters

1

30.00

76

Tamara Normore

Crowsnest Pantry

1

20.45

77

Adam Forget

Crowsnest Pass Chamber

78

Eve-Marie St-Onge

École des Grands-Vents

79

Kerri H

There’s Snow Place Like (your medical) Home

80

Crowsnest Medical Clinic

There’s Snow Place Like (your medical) Home

81

Jacinthe Moreau

École des Grands-Vents

82

Chi Chi (Susan) Dee (Middleton-Dembicki)

83

Mireille Cloutier

École des Grands-Vents

84

Wendy Morrison

Kanata Blairmore & The BCMI Bill Collectors

85

Teyel Strandquist

Crowsnest Pass Chamber

86

Marco Bergeron

École des Grands-Vents

87

Dwayne Strong

A Copper Bind

The Challenge

Got a big-hearted business, workplace, group, church, or community? Step up and join the Challenge to compete for your local pride in support of CNOY. Check the National Challengeboard to see more!

About Crowsnest Pass Food Bank

Crowsnest Pass Food Bank has been lending a hand up to those in need for more than 25 years. We currently provide nutritious food hampers to individuals & families, have a community kitchen and a large community garden. We partner with other local organizations to provide programming to the 5 towns located in the Crowsnest Pass.

Event Day Details

Save the date - CNOY Day is February 25, 2023!

StartGoogle Map

2025 129 Street

Blairmore, Alberta


Start and finish are both at the Elks Hall in Blairmore. The route will have a rest stop outside Fantin's Funeral Home and a rest stop at the Crowsnest Pass Food Bank.

Schedule

  • 4:00 pm: Meet Check-in opens
  • 5:00 pm: Move Opening remarks + send-off
  • 6:00 pm: Munch Light meal served
  • 7:00 pm: Mosey Goodbye + see you in 2024!

Not able to join us in person on CNOY Day? We hope you'll fundraise and walk offsite with friends and family.

Route Details

  • Route Distances: Check out the maps below to see where we will be walking.
  • Rest stop: Keep an eye out for opportunities to rest and refresh with yummy snacks along the route.
  • Signage: All routes will be well-signed with our bold blue CNOY signs.
  • Route Support: Route marshals, rest stop hosts, and support vehicle drivers provide support along the route.
  • 12 and under walkers must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
  • No Pets: We love our little furballs like you do, but pets are not permitted at the Coldest Night of the Year except for approved and trained service animals. Read more about our pet policy >

Check-In

  • All walkers must check-in personally to participate in the in-person event on Saturday, February 25, 2023.
  • Toques! Fundraising walkers who raise $150+ (or $75+ for those under 18) will receive a CNOY toque as a thank you on event day, while supplies last.

Have questions? Visit the FAQ section!

Handling Money

  • Credit Card: The Best Option! Simple, secure, automatically tax receipted for gifts of $20+. Visit the Donate page, share your personal page link, or have your donor call the CNOY Head Office.
  • Cheques: The Old Faithful - made out to Coldest Night of the Year with your name on the Memo line. Mail them to CNOY Head Office along with your completed pledge form.
  • Cash: You have 2 options:
  • 1. Login to FundHub, click “Enter $$ and Cheques,” create pledges for your cash donations, pay them off with your personal credit card, and keep the cash. OR...
  • 2. Write a cheque (made out to “Coldest Night of the Year”) for the total amount of cash you’ve collected. Mail it to the CNOY Head Office with your completed pledge sheet.

Waivers

All participants must register online and accept the electronic waiver.

  • Adults: When you register online, you automatically accept an electronic waiver, which is all that is needed for adults.
  • Youth/Children: If you have youth or children under the age of 18 on your team, they will need to submit a waiver from their parent or guardian.
  • An online form will be emailed to all parents/guardians in advance of CNOY Day
  • Waivers will also be available at check-in on CNOY Day

What to Bring

A few common sense suggestions:

  • A cell phone for emergencies (recommended but not required)
  • Good waterproof shoes/boots for walking
  • Warm coat and mitts/gloves
  • Extra snacks if you have allergies or food sensitivities
  • Your own water bottle
  • A passion for the charity you're walking and fundraising for!

Blairmore Maps

Check out this year's CNOY route maps below:

5kmView + print!

Start and end at the Elks Hall in Blairmore. A rest stop is available at the Crowsnest Pass Food Bank (11910 19 Avenue)

2kmView + print!

Start and end at the Elks Hall in Blairmore. A rest stop is available at the Crowsnest Pass Food Bank (11910 19 Avenue)

Contact Us


CNOY Blairmore 2023

The CNOY Team Participant & Donor Services
Toll Free 1.877.743.3413 / Phone 519.603.2250
Email blairmore@cnoy.org

Got questions about the Coldest Night of the Year?
info@cnoy.org | 1.877.743.3413