Some Upcoming Events in our County:
July 28 -31 Home town Olympian!
Keyara Wardley, is off to Tokyo Japan to take part in the 2021 Olympics in Women’s Rugby 7’s. There is a banner of support for her at the Bell Park downtown Vulcan. The banner will be up on weekdays from 9-4. We will post on there when her games will be aired and will have community viewing at the Vulcan Lodge Hall, see the attached poster for times. Go Keyara Go!!
July 31-August 1 Clever Scoops Anniversary Weekend Supporting the Champion FCSS, 5km walk/run register at Clever Scoops registration Form attached, Coloring Contest, Dunk Tank, Garage Sale in the Legion basement , and a water balloon fight, see poster for details.
Aug. 1 Heather Highland dance is open to register your children contact Susan at 403-485-3660 or email [email protected]
Aug 3-6 Pre-school Tumbling Tots Ages 4-8 Register on the website www.townofvulcan.ca/recreation or call 403-485-6659. See Summer Day Camps Poster.
Aug. 6 – 8 – Milo One Pitch Tournament register with Jessy at 403-485-1451 or Deanna at 403-485-8384. See Poster attached.
Aug. 8 – Milo BBQ – Show “N Shine will be a “Show” only this year. You are welcome to bring to your vehicles for people to enjoy looking at, but there will be no awards. Vehicles should arrive by noon. Poster attached.
Aug. 13-15 – Spock Days – Parade, Pancake Breakfast, FCSS Great Re-Connect BBQ, Family Treasure Hunt, Family Games, Fireworks, Vul-Con and Trekkie BBQ.
Aug. 13-14 – Southern Alberta Music Festival – Aspen Crossing https://www.aspencrossing.com/events/
Aug. 14 – Bike4Vets – Poker Run Vulcan Legion. See Poster.
Aug. 16 – 20 Youth Creative Camp. Ages 7-11. Register with www.townofvulcan.ca/recreation or call 403-485-6659. See Summer Day Camps Poster.
Aug. 17 Mala Bead Bracelet Making & Breathing Techniques for registrants 12 and older. Drinks and Snacks provided. To register, call Marsha 403-396-0791 or email at [email protected]. See poster attached.
Aug 18 KIDS Mala Bead Bracelet Making & Breathing Techniques for parents and their children. Drinks and Snacks provided. To register, call Marsha 403-396-0791 or email at [email protected]. See poster attached.
Sept 3rd Mossleigh 40th Annual Labour Day Classic Slowpitch Tournament call 403-809-0444 to register. Poster attached with more information.
Carmangay Library Children’s programs and activities in Carmangay all summer long. See poster attached.
August Wednesday’s
Kids Day Out in Arrowwood. 10:00am-3pm. Lunch included. Games, activities and crafts for kids 5-13. Must register with FCSS Get-A-Way Youth Centre at 403-485-6033 or email [email protected]. See poster and registration form.
Rainbow Literacy Little Adventurers for parents with children 2-5 and Big Adventurers for Parents with children 6-9 Call 403-485-3107 to register. Poster Attached.
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August Thursday’s –
Kids Day Out in Milo. 10:00am-3pm. Lunch included. Games, activities and crafts for kids 5-13. Must register with FCSS Get-A-Way Youth Centre at 403-485-6033 or email [email protected]. See poster and registration form.
Greater Foothills Family Centre – many programs in-person and online. Play in the Park in Vulcan and Milo. See poster for more details.
Swimming Pools are open for the Summer!
Champion 587-793-0680 or follow Champion Swimming Pool on Facebook for updates.
Available Rental Times
August 1st 4-5
August 8th 1-2
August 15th 1-2,4-5
Vulcan Lions Swimming Pool is open. See attached Pool schedule. Call for Rental Availability
Go to Camp as a Family – SABC is opening the camp for families to come together and take part in all the activities together. And they do all the cooking for you. RV spots and cabins available. And the best part is they do all the cooking. Sponsored spots are available for families who would otherwise not be able to afford camp. Go to https://www.sabc.ca/family-camp/family-camp-registration/ to register!
Support Groups
Tuesday’s
Prenatal Support Group – Families Matter 6-8pm online by Zoom. For women who are experiencing anxiety/depression. Your well-being matters too! Tuesday’s 6-8pm via Zoom. Register at www.familiesmatter.ca or 403-205-5194 or 403-205-5180.
Wednesday’s
SMART Recovery – Addiction Support Meeting. 7pm at Vulcan FCSS. Call Beth at 403-485-1054 for information.
Every Tuesday and Thursday
AA – Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Contact Gary at 403-485-5818 Meetings are Tues. and Thurs. 8pm
Al-Anon Family Group – meetings as needed. Contact Betty W. at 403-652-8285 for information.
Resources
CES – Community Education Services Workshops for parents, caregivers, and professionals. http://community.hmhc.ca/sessions/?p=all
Caregiver Education Workshops – Parenting, Mental Health, Self-Regulation, Back to School Readiness, Junior High Jitters and more. See poster.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
See the attached document with hyperlinks to the postings!
Michelle Ganchar
Rural Reaching Home Program Coordinator
Vulcan and Region Family and Community Support Services
Phone: 403-485-2192
Email: [email protected]