We’re excited to announce our first sponsorship of the 2018-19 Northern Trailblazers inaugural season. Vallen has committed to sponsoring our 2018-19 Elite Boys and Girls programs. Our Elite programs hit the road in the Spring and travel to cities across Alberta representing Fort McMurray. Vallen’s sponsorship shows their commitment to local youth programs. Fort McMurray is represented is by our seven different Elite teams with players ranging from ages 9 to 17.

What makes Vallen special is what they share—a set of strong values and a common view of how they serve customers.

In the people of Vallen, you find a readiness to roll up their sleeves and do what it takes to improve results and get the job done right every time. Vallen has an approachable and forthright team that takes ownership and accountability for doing what they say they will do.

As part of the Sonepar family, they are uniquely positioned to bring together local experience, national reach, and global resources to provide best-in-class customer service and customer solutions. Their network of sister companies in Canada include; Texcan, Gescan, Sesco, Dixon Electric, MGM, and Lumen.

Our Elite teams train year round and compete province-wide in the Spring. Teams will be travelling to Edmonton, Calgary, and Red Deer. Elite basketball provides a unique challenge. It introduces the aspect of long-distance travelling and more intense training with competitive practice structures. Player training includes weight-lifting, field training, and on-court development and preparation. Our Boys and Girls Elite program tryouts run from September 5th to September 23rd, please contact us for more information.