The Nain RCMP and the Nain Department of Health and Social Development held their annual Bike Rodeo yesterday from 3-5pm.
There was also a Community BBQ with hot dogs and hamburgers provided by DHSD.
We spoke with Corporal Pyne with the Nain RCMP detachment. He said this was the 2nd bike rodeo he’s involved with.
About 80-100 children showed up from kindergarten to grade 6.
Bikes were purchased with donations from Local businesses, the local Northern store, home hardware, Budgells equipment sent a cash donation, Nunatsiavut government donated $500 towards Bikes.
There were prizes of 6 Brand new bikes and DHSD also had 3 more.
They did not offer engraving services this year.