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Allan Community Newsletter Allan, Bradwell, Elstow and Zelma Communities February 1, 2018 Issue 129, Volume 1 Helllllllo Allan & District! Welcome to the month of Love, I hope you all feel at least a little of it within the next 28 days. Happening in the Community Winter programming is underway. Gymnastics will be starting again in March. Gymnastics: Register by Feb. 28 th , 2018 (10 classes) Runs Wednesdays, March 7 th – May 16 th , 2018 excludes Apr. 4 th . Depending on interest will determine how classes are split up, either age or 1 st come 1 st serve Class 1: 6:45 – 7:30 p.m. (8 spots); Class 2: 7:30 – 8:15 p.m. (8 spots) Ages 5 & up $100/child or $68 if you participated in session 1 ($32 GymSask Membership, $68 Registration fee) In Other News: Ladies Bonspiel will be held Feb. 2 - 3 rd , 2018. $180/team, includes a minimum of 3 games and supper, as well as a catered meal on Saturday night with a 70”s theme. Come in your grooviest outfit. Peace out! Mine Spiel will be held Feb. 16 th , 17 th & 18 th , 2018. $80/team – please note this is a different date from previous years. Call Keith Ellis 306.514.7562 or Wade Gould 306.380.4279 to enter. LAST CHANCE! If your Community Group or Organization is interested in being part of a Chase the Ace Fundraiser. Your last chance to express interest will be at the Parks & Rec meeting that will be held @ 7:00 p.m. on February 28 th , 2018. Each Community Group and Organization that deals in Sport, Culture & Recreation MUST send representation (min. 1 person) the more the merrier! Watch for information on a possible Sno-pitch Tournament happening in March. Volunteering Opportunities: The Allan & District Communiplex is always looking for kitchen workers. Our Facility runs steady every weekend with tour- naments and our beloved Allan Flames playing on most Saturday nights. In order to keep our facility operating we largely depend on the revenues generated from the kitchen. That being said we greatly appreciate the time that our volunteers spend serving up the tasty rink food that our kitchen has to offer. In March we will be having our 2 nd annual appreciation BBQ and have a couple tablets, some gift cards and movie passes to give away to our volunteers as a thank you for your support. In or- der to get your name into the draw all you have to do is sign up and work a 4 hour shift. Please give me a call if you are availa- ble to work any weekend from now until the middle of March. For each shift you work, 1 draw ballot is entered. The more you volunteer the more chances to win! 306.257.7799. Reminder: Swimming Pool Committee Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held Feb. 13 th , 2018 @ 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, please use the Library entrance. Chair positions are open. Come if you’re interested in continuing to improve our pool & relat- ed programming. 2018 Go Out & Play Challenge runs March 1 st – 10 th continue watching for information on how to log your activity minutes. Council & Committee Meetings: Council Meeting are always held the 2 nd Thursday of the month. The next COUNCIL MEETING is Thursday, February 8th, 2018. Communiplex – Meets the 1 st Monday of the month. If you have ideas on how to improve the Communiplex we’d love to have you. Meetings are at 7pm at the Communiplex. Parks & Rec. – Meetings will be held Feb. 28 th , June 20 th , & Oct. 17 th , 2018. If you have ideas on how to support Sport, Culture & Recreation or are part of an organization delivering Sport Culture and Recreation we’ll see you there, Council Chambers @ 7:00 p.m. please use the Library entrance. Swimming Pool – Meets the 2 nd Tuesday of the month. If you have ideas on how to improve the Pool we’d love to have you. Meeting will be at 7pm in the Council Chambers, please use the Library entrance. Good things to you throughout this New Year! Lindsay Nordmarken – Recreation Director [email protected], (w) 306.257.7799, www.allan.ca
Transcript of February 1, 2018 Issue 129, Volume 1 Allan Community...
Allan Community Newsletter Allan, Bradwell, Elstow and Zelma Communities
February 1, 2018 Issue 129, Volume 1
Helllllllo Allan & District!
Welcome to the month of Love, I hope you all feel at least a little of it within the next 28 days.
Happening in the Community
Winter programming is underway. Gymnastics will be starting again in March.
Gymnastics: Register by Feb. 28th, 2018 (10 classes)
Runs Wednesdays, March 7th – May 16th, 2018 excludes Apr. 4th.
Depending on interest will determine how classes are split up, either age or 1st come 1st serve
Class 1: 6:45 – 7:30 p.m. (8 spots); Class 2: 7:30 – 8:15 p.m. (8 spots)
Ages 5 & up $100/child or $68 if you participated in session 1 ($32 GymSask Membership, $68 Registration fee)
In Other News:
Ladies Bonspiel will be held Feb. 2 - 3rd, 2018. $180/team, includes a minimum of 3 games and supper, as well as a catered
meal on Saturday night with a 70”s theme. Come in your grooviest outfit. Peace out!
Mine Spiel will be held Feb. 16th, 17th & 18th, 2018. $80/team – please note this is a different date from previous years. Call
Keith Ellis 306.514.7562 or Wade Gould 306.380.4279 to enter.
LAST CHANCE! If your Community Group or Organization is interested in being part of a Chase the Ace Fundraiser. Your
last chance to express interest will be at the Parks & Rec meeting that will be held @ 7:00 p.m. on February 28th, 2018. Each
Community Group and Organization that deals in Sport, Culture & Recreation MUST send representation (min. 1 person) the
more the merrier!
Watch for information on a possible Sno-pitch Tournament happening in March.
Volunteering Opportunities:
The Allan & District Communiplex is always looking for kitchen workers. Our Facility runs steady every weekend with tour-
naments and our beloved Allan Flames playing on most Saturday nights. In order to keep our facility operating we largely
depend on the revenues generated from the kitchen. That being said we greatly appreciate the time that our volunteers spend
serving up the tasty rink food that our kitchen has to offer. In March we will be having our 2nd annual appreciation BBQ and
have a couple tablets, some gift cards and movie passes to give away to our volunteers as a thank you for your support. In or-
der to get your name into the draw all you have to do is sign up and work a 4 hour shift. Please give me a call if you are availa-
ble to work any weekend from now until the middle of March. For each shift you work, 1 draw ballot is entered. The more you
volunteer the more chances to win! 306.257.7799.
Reminder:
Swimming Pool Committee Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held Feb. 13th, 2018 @ 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers,
please use the Library entrance. Chair positions are open. Come if you’re interested in continuing to improve our pool & relat-
ed programming.
2018 Go Out & Play Challenge runs March 1st – 10th continue watching for information on how to log your activity minutes.
Council & Committee Meetings:
Council Meeting are always held the 2nd Thursday of the month. The next COUNCIL MEETING is Thursday, February 8th,
2018.
Communiplex – Meets the 1st Monday of the month. If you have ideas on how to improve the Communiplex we’d love to have
you. Meetings are at 7pm at the Communiplex.
Parks & Rec. – Meetings will be held Feb. 28th, June 20th, & Oct. 17th, 2018. If you have ideas on how to support Sport, Culture
& Recreation or are part of an organization delivering Sport Culture and Recreation we’ll see you there, Council Chambers @
7:00 p.m. please use the Library entrance.
Swimming Pool – Meets the 2nd Tuesday of the month. If you have ideas on how to improve the Pool we’d love to have you.
Meeting will be at 7pm in the Council Chambers, please use the Library entrance.
Good things to you throughout this New Year!
Lindsay Nordmarken – Recreation Director
[email protected], (w) 306.257.7799, www.allan.ca
Plumbing- Water Heaters - Heating- Drain Cleaning – Gas
Lines – Backflow Testing/Installation –
Sump Pits/Pumps 306-261-8576
[email protected] www.macandsons.ca
Public Health If you have preschool aged children due for immunization please accept this letter as an invitation to attend the Allan and area Child Health Clinic the first and third Thursdays of the month.
Location: Parkland Hall Times: 10:00-3:00pm
Please call to book an appointment: 1-877-817-9336
Your Public Health Nurse: Jodie Johnson
Dream Getaway Lottery 2018! Our 1st winner was selected on January 15, 2018. Con-gratulations to Ryan Pochylko, Saska-toon who won the trip to Ixtapa, Mexi-co. Also a congratulations to Shilo Er-
hardt who won the 50/50 worth $2060. Thanks to everyone who purchased tick-ets. Our next draw will be Thursday, Feb. 15th . Good luck to all you ticket holders!
Elk’s News: Watch for these up-coming Bingo’s!
Sunday, February 11th—Valentine’s Day Bingo Sunday, March 25th—Easter Bingo Sunday, May 6th—Mother’s Day Bingo
Anyone who would like to contribute to the Allan
Community Newsletter can email: wan-
[email protected]. All information MUST be sub-
mitted by the 20th of each month to meet dead-
lines. Businesses who place ads will be charged a
$5.00/month fee for their advertising. Submissions
may be edited due to space.
Wheatland Regional Library Mondays: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
(will remain open on stat. holidays)
Wednesdays: 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Saturdays: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Story Time at 10:45 am Saturdays
Librarian: Sarah Ross
Thank You On behalf of the U18 senior girls curling team and coach Larry Sommerfeld, we would like to thank the following businesses for their sponsorship of the 2017-2018 curling year:
PCS Allan, P&D Marketing, GNC Bioferm, Crop Production Services, Viterra, Combine
World and Richardson Pioneer. We thank you very much for your support!!
We have had a busy year with bonspiels near and far, thanks to all of you.
Thank you again, Team Swenson
Skip- Cassidy Swenson Third- Brooklyn Legare
Second- Brooklyn deVries Lead- Hailey Pike
Allan Bowl & Rec.
Hours of Operation: Monday CLOSED Tuesday-Friday 8am-8pm
Saturday 10am-8pm Sunday 11am-8pm
Allan Community Heritage
Society & Museum
May lottery tickets are for sale starting
February 1st. Tickets will be sold at the Town Office
and by the Museum Board Members. Tickets are $20
each and a total of 100 are sold. There are 12 cash
prizes totalling $1000!
The Allan Community Heritage Society and Museum is ex-
cited to announce that there will be 1 full-time and 2 part-
time Museum Assistant summer student employment op-
portunities. Applicants must be at least 16 years of age. The
salary is $15 an hour and the deadline to apply is April 1st.
Please mail resume and three non-family references to: Box
235, Allan, SK. S0K 0C0. Please find more details on our Fa-
cebook page or by calling Shirley at (306) 257-3511.
Don’t forget to LIKE us on Facebook! We are posting week-
ly and featuring local artifacts and updates. Search: Allan
Community Heritage Society and Museum.
Access TV Bingo Saturdays at 5:00pm—
Channel 7 Proceeds to Children’s
Fund For Cards contact:
Len Boehm 306-257-4149 $12/pack
Belle Esthetics Offering: Waxing, Pedicures, Manicures, Paraffin Treatments, Curing Polish, Brow & Lash Tinting,
Birthday Nail Painting Parties...Also for all those
ladies running out of ideas for their splurge
groups, I also do home nail parties. Come check
out the new and exciting ways to treat and pamper
yourself. For booking contact Hailey Penny @ 257-3925 or 717-2403.
Small Electrical
& Handyman Services
Dan Medernach, Bonded Journey Person Electrician
1-306-280-0016
New Horizon Seniors
General Chili Meeting - Tues. Feb. 13, 2018 @ 5:30 pm
Cards - Thursdays @ 7:30 pm
Forever In Motion - Thursdays @ 10:30 am
Quilting Group - Feb. 7 & 21 from 9am- 3pm
Wellness Clinic - Mon. Feb. 19, 2018 starting at 9 am.
Contact Elaine Sheriff @ 306-257-3308 to make an ap-
pointment.
Allan Food Bank:
Welcomes donations of non-perishable food
items at the Allan Baptist Church , St. Aloysius
Church or at #12-4th Ave. Court, Allan…. Teena
Kovitch 306-491-4930.
Kindergarten Registration Allan School is now accepting registrations for Kindergar-ten for the 2018/2019 school year. Please come in to the school to pick up the forms or call 306-257-3311 to make other arrangements. Your child must be 5 years of age by December 31, 2018. We need to see proof of age, so please bring your child’s birth certificate with you. Watch for posters for Pre-Kindergarten applications. Those will be available some-time in April.
ALLAN RESTAURANT
306-257-3979
Chinese and Canadian Food Eat-In or Take-Out
Open daily from 10am-8pm
Closed MONDAYS (new)
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1 Forever in Motion
10:30am
Public Skating 4-5:30pm @ Rink
Sr. Cards 7:30pm
2 Annual Ladies
Bonspiel
3 Ladies Bonspiel
Transfer Station
Open—11-4pm
Library Hours 10am-2pm; Story
Time 10:45am
Mass 7pm
4 Baptist Church
Service 11am
Allan Skating Club Bottle Drive
5 Library Hours 5-8pm
TOPS 5pm
Yoga 7-8pm
Communiplex Mtg.
7pm
6 Transfer Station
Open—11-4pm
Shoot Around 4-5:30pm @ Rink
7 Recycling (Blue) Bin Pick Up
Quilting Group 9am-3pm
Public Skating
5:45-7:45pm @ Rink
Library Hours 2–
7pm
8 Forever in Motion
10:30am
Public Skating 4-5:30pm @ Rink
Town Council Mtg.
Sr. Cards 7:30pm
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10 Transfer Station
Open—11-4pm
Library Hours 10am-2pm; Story
Time 10:45am
Allan Flames vs. Debden Jets 8pm
Provincial D Playoffs
11 Mass 9am
KofC Pancake Breakfast
Baptist Church
Service 11am
Elk’s Valentine’s Day Bingo
12
Library Hours 5-8pm
TOPS 5pm
Yoga 7-8pm
13 Transfer Station
Open—11-4pm
Shoot Around 4-5:30pm @ Rink
Sr. General Chili
Mtg. 5:30pm
Swimming Pool Annual General
Mtg. 7pm
14
Garbage (Black)
Bin Pick Up Library Hours 2–
7pm Public Skating
5:45-7:45pm @ Rink
Ash Wednesday Service 5pm
Valentine’s Day Buffet @ BA
5:30pm
15
Forever in Motion 10:30am
Public Skating 4-
5:30pm @ Rink
Sr. Cards 7:30pm
2018 Dream Geta-way Lottery Draw
4pm
16 Mine Spiel
17 Transfer Station
Open—11-4pm
Library Hours 10am-2pm; Story
Time 10:45am
18
Baptist Church Service 11am
Mass 11am
19
Family Day Wellness Clinic 9am
Library Hours 5-8pm
TOPS 5pm
Yoga 7-8pm
No School—Feb. 19-
23 Winter Break
20 Transfer Station
Open—11-4pm
Shoot Around 4-5:30pm @ Rink
21 Recycling (Blue) Bin Pick Up
Quilting Group 9am to 3pm
Library Hours 2–
7pm
Public Skating 5:45-7:45pm @
Rink
22
Forever in Motion
10:30am
Public Skating 4-5:30pm @ Rink
Sr. Cards 7:30pm
23
24 Transfer Station
Open—11-4pm
Library Hours 10am-2pm; Story
Time 10:45am
Mass 7pm
25
Baptist Church
Service 11am
26 Library Hours 5-8pm
TOPS 5pm
Yoga 7-8pm
27 Transfer Station
Open—11-4pm
Shoot Around 4-5:30pm @ Rink
28 Garbage (Black) Bin Pick Up Library Hours 2–7pm
Public Skating
5:45-7:45pm @ Rink
Parks & Rec. Mtg. 7pm
