{"id":9,"date":"2012-02-28T00:54:09","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T05:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2026-03-12T17:13:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T21:13:14","slug":"event-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?page_id=9","title":{"rendered":"Event History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Storm The Beach was started in 2009 not only as a way to extend the summer Ultimate season, but more importantly, as a way to live The Spirit of the Game by making a positive contribution in our communities.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>We&#8217;re dedicated ensuring that our sponsored charities see as much of the proceeds as possible.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Over the past five tournaments, the Durham Ultimate Club has raised almost $12,000 for local charities.\u00a0 These charities include <a title=\"Charities\" href=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?page_id=112#participation_house\">Participation House of Durham Region<\/a>, <a title=\"Charities\" href=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?page_id=112#sickkids\">SickKids<\/a> and <a title=\"Charities\" href=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?page_id=112#ny_hospital\">North York General Hospital<\/a>, <a title=\"Charities\" href=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?page_id=112#right_to_play\">Right to Play<\/a>, and <a title=\"Charities\" href=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?page_id=112#fareshare\">Fare Share Food Bank Northumberland<\/a>.\u00a0 In addition, we&#8217;ve contributed 1355lbs to <a title=\"Charities\" href=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?page_id=112#fareshare\">Fare Share Food Bank Northumberland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Storm The Beach has been growing over the years.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s what we&#8217;ve done at a glance:<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-9 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?attachment_id=978'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/gallery-growth-charts-teams-2012-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?attachment_id=977'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/gallery-growth-charts-merged-growth-2012-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?attachment_id=976'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/gallery-growth-charts-amount-2012-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Our goal is to continue to grow the amount raised for charity, year over year.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;d like to continue to grow the tournament.\u00a0 However, we are now limited by field space, and so will not be able to accept additional teams past 16.<\/p>\n<p>Details of past Storm The Beach Events:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?page_id=517\">2014<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"2013\" href=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?page_id=351\">2013<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"2012\" href=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/\">2012<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"2011\" href=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?page_id=13\">2011<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"2010\" href=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?page_id=11\">2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"2009\" href=\"https:\/\/stormthebeach.ca\/?page_id=9\">2009<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Storm The Beach was started in 2009 not only as a way to extend the summer Ultimate season, but more importantly, as a way to live The Spirit of the Game by making a positive contribution in our communities. 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