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What Is The ABTA:

The ABTA is the sport governing body for Baton in the Province of Alberta and is a member of the Canadian Baton Twirling Federation (CBTF).

The ABTA is able to assist athletes in their pursuit of excellence in Baton Twirling. ABTA is operated by a dedicated Board of Directors with representatives from each region in the province.

ABTA is dedicated to the growth and development of the sport of Baton Twirling and it's athletes. It offers competition at local, regional, provincial, national and international levels. The role of the ABTA is one of Provincial coordination, club support and development and financial assistance.

Purpose of the ABTA:

To promote Baton Twirling as an outstanding recreational activity for youth in Alberta

To foster the value of sportsmanship, teamwork and dedication to the sport.

To provide lines of communication between local, provincial and national bodies.

To create a greater awareness of the sport of Baton Twirling to current and future athletes and the public in such a manner that would enhance the growth of the sport.

To encourage high standards of coaching and conduct of participants.

ABTA Services:

ABTA provides information to members regarding the sport. It organizes events, workshops and clinics for athletes, coaches and judges. As well, ABTA is involved in developing and refining badge programs, competitions, sport outreach clinics, camps and funding through scholarships and grants.

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