The Waroona Recreation Centre is intending to hold a Billy Kart “Come Try Day” on Sunday 28th April, on the cricket oval access road behind the Waroona Recreation Centre.

The objective of the event is to:

Engage parents and their children:

• In a challenging and exciting physical activity.

• Embrace the personalization of karts by young people using board cut-outs, paint and decals.

• Bring together community groups such as Lions, Leos, Car Club and Men’s Shed to engage with young people.

• Bring together elderly and retired residents with young people to build and modify Karts.

• Encourage Waroona residents to embrace the fun of downhill competition.

  Summary of activities:

• Scrutineering of any Karts brought to the event by attendees or their parents.

• Scrutineered Karts are identified with an adhesive decal.

• Billy Cart Kart driver training, using scrutineered Karts loaned from the Mt Helena Billy Kart Club.

• Issue of a 1-day permit for each driver, to certify that they have completed the driver training program.

• Further information on safety for spectators, parents and pit crews.

• Kart runs are controlled by the respective Starting Gate Official.

• Separate workshop instruction on Kart Building Techniques with handouts.

• Lions/Leos Club Sausage Sizzle