A recent announcement by the Rivers West District rewarded wrestling coach Russell Fersch from Elrose, the 2020 volunteer recognition award for coach of the year.

Fersch was humbled by the announcement and talked the two young ladies who nominated him for it.

Fersch said it was probably not just for the work he had done this year.

Fersch also talked about he enjoys the most about helping young atheletes in the province of Saskacthewan.

Fersch also said that all provincial wrestling is cancelled becuase of precautions due to the COVID-19 outbreak.