Happy New Year!
I hope you had a chance to relax and see loved ones over the holidays. Please share, email or print all the posters, events and resources with friends, family and clients. Have a great 2023!
Youth Center holidays hours will be:
Jan 3 – Open 1–6
CLOSED – Jan 4th (for a Babysitter Course)
Jan. 5 – Open 1–6
Jan. 6 – Open 12:30-6 Free lunch
Events and Resources
Man Cave – Open to any men. Thursdays at 1pm.
Caregiver Support – Tuesdays at 3:00pm (See attached poster)
Support for Raising a Teen/Tween – Tuesdays at 6:00pm (See attached poster)
Jan. 5 – Movie Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness – Vulcan CRC (See attached poster)
Jan. 3-6 and Feb and April – Camps for kids (See attached poster)
Stars Volleyball starts in January (See attached poster)
Jan. 27 – Concert – Misery Mountain Boys (See attached poster)
Feb. 13 – First Aid Recertification(See attached poster)
Child and Youth Development – Free Webinars (See attached poster)
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What is depression in Children and Teens (See attached poster)
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Free Healthy Relationship Group for Women – January/February (See attached poster)
Free Hearing Screening clinic for young children (See attached poster)
Childhood Immunizations (See attached poster)
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Nutrition Self Referral (See attached poster)
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Free mental health resource https://www.owlpod.ca/
Weekly activities in our communities
Mondays
Daily Discoveries – Milo Mondays at 10:30 – There is so much fun to be had in Winter! Join us as we explore everything winter through crafts, stories, activities and more! This class is suited for 2-6 year olds and will take place at the Milo Library. Call Greater Foothills Family Centre to register 1-877-652-8633
Stay and Play – Vulcan Lodge Hall 1:30-3pm Greater Foothills Family Centre 1-877-652-8633 (See attached poster)
Community Walking 10:00 – 11:00 am. CRC Cost Free
Community Skate 6:00– 7:00 pm Vulcan Arena Cost Free
Tuesdays
Coffee is on at the Carmangay Community Centre 2-4pm Cost $1.
Time for Rhymes – Champion Legion 10:30am
Get-A-Way Youth Centre – 3:30-6pm for 10-18 year old’s at 105A 3rd Ave. S.
Vulcan. 403-485-6033. Ping-pong, pool tables, foosball, air hockey, video games, crafts and music!
Youth Shinny 3:30-4:45 pm Vulcan Arena
Community Badminton 5:00 – 10pm. VPE
Community Volleyball 6:30 – 8:00 pm. VPE
Yoga – Carmangay 7-8pm (No class Jan. 17)
Wednesdays
Community Walking 10:00 – 11:00 am CRC
Time for Rhymes – Milo Library 10:30am
Adult & Tot Skate : Vulcan Arena 12:00– 1:00pm
Seniors Social – 2pm Lomond at the Drop-In. Games, cards, coffee, etc.
Get-A-Way Youth Centre – 3:30-6pm for 10-18 year old’s at 105A 3rd Ave. S. Vulcan 403-485-6033.
Pickleball – 6-8 at Vulcan Prairieview Elementary School
Youth Night – 5-6pm. Sports and fun gym activities for age 7-15. Resumes Jan. 11
Community Basketball – 8-9:30 pm VPE Register with Town of Vulcan Recreation
Adult Shinny 8:45-10 pm Vulcan Arena
Coffee at the Carmangay Seniors Centre – 10am-12pm
Thursdays
Coffee is on at the Carmangay Community Centre 2-4pm Cost $1.
Man Cave – 1-3pm for men of all ages to hang out, visit, play pool, ping pong, foosball, cards, puzzles or games. 105A 3rd Ave. S. Vulcan.
Chess at the Vulcan Library- 2:10-5:00pm
Roving Gym – Milo School 8:30am
Community Skate 3:30 – 4:30 pm Vulcan Arena
Crafters Afternoon – Milo Seniors Centre 1-4pm.
Get-A-Way Youth Centre—Teen Night 13+ – Open 6:30 – 9pm. 403-485-6033
Bingo– Lomond Seniors Centre 7pm
Fridays
Community Walking 1:00– 2:00 pm CRC
Mom & Tots – Champion Legion 10-11:30am
Fun Fridays – Carmangay Library 10am-12pm. Games, activities, snacks, crafts and fun!
Get-A-Way Youth Centre – Open 12:30-6pm at 105A 3rd Ave.S. Vulcan 403-485-6033. Ping-pong, pool tables, foosball, air hockey, video games, crafts and music!
Pickleball – 2-4 at Vulcan Prairieview Elementary School
Youth Rec. Hockey 1:00-2:15 pm. Vulcan Arena
Time for Rhymes – 10:30 Vulcan – Call Rainbow Literacy to register. 403-485-3107
Saturdays
Community Skate: 12:10 – 1:15 pm OR 1:30 – 2:30pm Vulcan Arena
Vulcan Legion Meat Draw – 3-6pm.
Vulcan Legion – Drop-in Pool at the Hall 3pm. $5/person. No membership required.
Coffee at the Carmangay Seniors Centre – 10am-12pm
Monday – Saturday
Vulcan Senior Centre Drop-In 10am-12pm
Adult Literacy – Register with Rainbow Literacy (Call for dates and registration)
Conversation Café
English Language Learning (ELL)
Computer Basics –
Financial Skills for Success
Life Skills for Success
Tech Talk
Online Safety
Family Literacy
Call Rainbow Literacy and Learning Society for programs for details. 403-485-3107 or [email protected]
Time for Rhymes – Vulcan Fridays at 10:30am, Milo Wednesdays at 10:30am, Champion Tuesdays at 10:30am
Parenting Support (See attached poster – Family Programs for January)
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My Tween and Me – For Parents – Mondays January 16,23,30 & February 6,13 & 27- 6-8pm *Registration is required . My Tween & Me For Parents My Tween and Me is a facilitated group program that provides parents and tweens the knowledge, tools and support they need during the transition to adolescence. The program strengthens parent-child communication and supports parents in developing a positive relationship with their tween. Call Greater Foothills Family Centre to register 1-877-652-8633
Family Links
This is an opportunity to connect in person with one of our team in your community to chat about all things parenting, and how your child is learning and growing. Learn about community resources and provide support for you and your family. Drop by one of our Stay & Play programs to chat with a facilitator. Mondays- Vulcan- 1:30-3:30pm @ Vulcan Lodge Hall
The Power of Positive Parenting-via Zoom – Thurs. Jan. 12th, 21 & 28- 6:30pm
The Power of Positive Parenting is designed for every parent who ever wondered: “Why does my child do that?” This seminar helps you understand the reasons kids do what they do, so you can guide their behaviour – and see more of the behaviour you like, and less of the behaviour you don’t like.
Recreation Activities
Community Basketball – Wednesdays Vulcan VPE 8-9:30pm 14+ Register at townofvulcan.ca/recreation
Volleyball – Tuesdays 7:30-9:00pm – Vulcan VPE. Register at townofvulcan.ca/recreation
Community Pickleball – Wednesdays 6-8pm and Friday 2-4pm Vulcan VPE. Register at townofvulcan.ca/recreation
Youth Night – Wednesdays 5-6pm at VPE for 7-15 years olds. Register at townofvulcan.ca/recreation
Adult Shinny – Wednesdays Vulcan Arena 8:45-10pm. Register at townofvulcan.ca/recreation
Youth Shinny – Tuesdays 3:30-4:45 Vulcan Arena. Register at townofvulcan.ca/recreation
Badminton – Tuesdays 6-7:30pm at Vulcan VPE. Register at townofvulcan.ca/recreation
Community Walking – Monday and Wednesday 10-11am and Friday 1-2pm. Register at townofvulcan.ca/recreation
Family Basketball – Sundays 3pm Vulcan CRC. Register at townofvulcan.ca/recreation
Adult and Tot Skate – Wednesdays 12-1pm Vulcan Arena. Register at townofvulcan.ca/recreation
Yoga – Carmangay Tuesdays 7-8pm (No class Jan. 17)
Yoga – Vulcan Yoga and Wellness, Tuesday and Wednesday Classes https://www.vulcanyogaandwellness.com/
Curling – Vulcan, Carmangay, Milo
Carmangay Curling Club is excited to host our bonspiels again in 2023!
Farmer’s Open Jan 6, 7 & 8
Juniors Feb 3&4
Ladies Feb 10,11 &12 Theme “T party”
Men’s Feb 17,18 &19
Mixed March 10, 11& 12 Theme “Pimps & Hoes”
Contact Jay 403 643-2076 or Laurie 403 643-2270 to enter
Employment Opportunities
Found on Facebook
I am the principal of Palliser’s Hutterite Colony Schools. I am looking to connect with anyone who might be interested in working as an Educational Assistant at New Dale Colony School (About 20 km north of Milo). The position involves approximately 10 hrs per week – Thursdays and Fridays. There might be some flexibility in this schedule. If you are interested or need more information, please let me know (I can also be reached at [email protected])
Found on indeed.ca
Insurance Advisor – Western Financial Group
Health Care Aide – Staff in Vulcan
Sales Supervisor – Big Sky Beer and Wine
Location Assistant – Richardson International
Environmental ii (Cleaning) – AHS Vulcan
Head Cook – Extendicare Vulcan
Cashier – Vulcan Petra
Commercial Tire Technician – Fountain Tire (Will train)
Satellite and Internet Technician – Integrated Solutions Vulcan
Pastor – Vulcan Church of Christ
Found on Workopolis.com
Health Care Aides – Extendicare Vulcan
Dietary Aide – Extendicare Vulcan
Dietary Supervisor – Extendicare Vulcan
Overnight Healthcare Security Guard – Paladin Security
Territory Manager – Brandt John Deere
Parts Person – Brandt John Deere
Service Technician – – Brandt John Deere
IT Consultant – Elections Alberta Vulcan
Feed Truck Driver – Ballco Feeders Brant
Nanny in Vulcan CanadianNanny.ca
Food Counter Attendant – Subway via jobbank.gc.ca
Registered Nurse – AHS via Trabajo.org
Licenced Practical Nurse – AHS via Trabajo.org
Farm Labourer – EP Farms via Canada LMIA
Cashier and Kitchen Crew – K-Corp (A&W) Vulcan via LinkedIn
Laboratory X-Ray combined Technician Alberta Precision Labs Vulcan via Glassdoor
Registered Nurse – Extendicare via Jobillico
Licenced Practical Nurse – Extendicare via Learn4Good.com
Laboratory Technologist – Vulcan Hospital via trabajo.org
Registered ACP, Paramedic – AHS Vulcan via Learn4Good.com
Detachment Guard – Vulcan RCMP apply to Commissionaires
Residential Support Staff – Wheat Country Special Needs Society
Farm Worker – Aspen Crossing via jobbank.gc.ca
Vestas – Wind Turbine Technician via LinkedIn.com
Equipment Operator – Parrish and Heimbecker Mossleigh via LinkedIn