Werner Heine is Mr. Soccer in the South Cariboo. His accomplishments are legendary – from coach to fundraiser. He believes in the power of sport for its effect on youth’s lifelong good physical health and mental well-being. He led the development of new tournament worthy soccer fields, realizing their importance to the community as a way to host provincial and regional tournaments. He is currently head of a very successful youth refereeing program for the 100 Mile House Soccer Association, has been an organizer of the Terry Fox Run since 2000 and is very involved with the United Way. Werner Heine is an invaluable asset for everything he does for his south Cariboo community.
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