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Yvonne Visser's Travel Diary

Team Nanaimo member Yvonne Visser, a former Olympian, travelled on a World Cup Tour with the Canadian skeleton and bobsleigh team in Europe, and worked with the Canadian Olympic Committee during the Olympic Games in Torino, Italy, in February 2006. Yvonne provided Nanaimo Daily News readers with a travel diary of her experiences abroad. Her articles are reprinted with the permission of the Nanaimo Daily News.

Feb 18, 2006	First, Second, and Fourth from Torino (e-mail sent to Team Nanaimo)
Feb 4, 2006	Canadian teams ready for Turin Olympics
Feb 2, 2006	Canada's Olympic hockey team leaving its lucky charm behind, by Scott Brown
Feb 1, 2006	Olympians in good hands: Yvonne Visser takes her healing hands to Turin Olympics, by Krista Clarke
Jan 26, 2006	Bobsleigh track paved with gold and anxiety
Jan 20, 2006	At the Winter Olympics, all that glitters isn't gold
Jan 3, 2006	Canadian athletes build character in Latvia
Dec 21, 2005	An Olympic-sized Merry Christmas wish to all
Dec 7, 2005	Constructing Olympics is a hurry-up operation
Nov 18, 2005	Safety a priority when sliding down ice face first
Oct 13, 2005	Canada has large support crew for athletes heading to Turin
Sept 3, 2005	Olympian at Heart, by Walter Cordery (introductory article)