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Leading the sporting life in Dryden

The Dryden Development Corporation (DDC) has created a new position to focus on sports and recreation in the northwestern Ontario community. Andi Kidd is the corporation's new sports, recreation and events investment coordinator.
Northern Ontario Business Staff

The Dryden Development Corporation (DDC) has created a new position to focus on sports and recreation in the northwestern Ontario community.

Andi Kidd is the corporation's new sports, recreation and events investment coordinator. The position is a one-year secondment from the recreation and parks department.

“Andi's expertise in working with local user groups, community associations and organizations; will help the DDC move towards further development of a large sector that we believe the City of Dryden and local businesses could benefit from,” said James Harvey, economic development manager, in a July 11 statement.

Among the responsibilities of the new position are to promote Dryden as a sports and recreation centre, working with local groups to secure events, and helping with grant applications for infrastructure needs.