As Flint hosts athletes from both sides of the border, the spirit of camaraderie is set to shine at the 68th Annual CANUSA Games. This event, which transcends mere sports competition, stands as a beacon of unity and friendship between the United States and Canada.
Mayor Sheldon A. Neeley, who once participated as a student-athlete in the CANUSA Games, shares the thrill of representing one’s community. These games are more than just contests; they’re a celebration of teamwork, perseverance, and lifelong friendships forged through sportsmanship. Mayor Neeley fondly recalls these experiences as pivotal in his life, adding a personal touch to this year’s welcome.
For nearly seventy years, the CANUSA Games have been much more than a series of athletic events. They symbolize a longstanding tradition of partnership and mutual respect between Canadian and American communities. The dedication and determination of athletes from both countries continue to inspire, as they come together to showcase their skills and foster goodwill.
The city of Flint takes great pride in hosting this year’s competition. A heartfelt appreciation goes out to the athletes for their relentless training, coaches for their guidance, families for their unwavering support, volunteers for their time, and sponsors and community partners for sustaining this cherished tradition. These collective efforts embody the spirit of the CANUSA family.
Mayor Neeley encourages all participants to explore what Flint has to offer. Known for its rich history and culture, Flint is eager to share its innovation and resilience with visitors from all over the region. The city promises a warm welcome and a memorable experience for everyone involved.
To every athlete competing, the mayor extends wishes for success, memorable experiences, and friendships that last beyond the weekend. Whether returning home with medals or simply the satisfaction of having competed at their best, each participant contributes to the enduring legacy of the CANUSA Games and the ties that bind our communities.
With open arms, Flint welcomes all to the 68th Annual CANUSA Games, hoping for an event filled with excellent competition, lasting memories, and the hospitality that defines the city. Best of luck to all participants!
Sincerely,
Mayor Sheldon A. Neeley
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