JULY 2021
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MAYOR AND COUNCIL CONTACT INFORMATION Mayor John Stewart 780.293.5650 Councillor Kathy Barnhart 780.721.5504 Councillor Bill Daneluik 587.357.5206
Town and Country Daze rescheduled for September Town and Country Daze is moving to the weekend of September 10 to 12 this year. Beaumont will kick things off with a street party in Centre-ville on Friday, September 10 featuring live music, beer gardens, a kids activity zone, food trucks and more. The Beaumont & District Lions Club will host their annual pancake breakfast Saturday morning, with the Knights of Columbus holding a Soap Box Derby Saturday afternoon, and there will be a midway in the Beaumont Sport and Recreation Centre (BSRC) parking lot from Friday to Sunday. Celebrate the grand opening of the BSRC with activities in the centre on Saturday afternoon in addition to live entertainment,
games and other activities in the parking lot. Skating, swimming, gymnasium activities and more will all be accessible to the community. Family and Community Support Services office will host their Movie in the Park in Four Seasons on Saturday evening. Activities start at 6 p.m. with the movie will starting around 8 p.m. To close out a busy day in our city, Beaumont will launch fireworks from Don Sparrow Lake in Four Seasons Park at 11 p.m. Saturday night. More activities are being planned. Follow beaumont.ab.ca/events for more details in August. Town and Country Daze will return to the second weekend in June next year.
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Councillor Perry Hendriks 780.929.5102 Councillor Sam Munckhof-Swain 780.690.0031 Councillor Martin Stout 780.904.9623 Councillor Steven vanNieuwkerk 780.991.0871 Email links for Mayor and Council are online at beaumont.ab.ca/council
2021 BEAUMONT GENERAL ELECTION
Make your mark count!
The municipal general election will be held on Monday, October 18, 2021, with advance voting opportunities on October 7, 8, 13, 14, and 16. Please visit beaumont.ab.ca/election2021 to view the current list of candidates, and for information such as identification requirements and general updates. The nomination period for the 2021 General Election is now open through to September 20 at noon. Potential candidates for the offices of Mayor, Councillor, and School Trustee can find information regarding nomination, fundraising, campaign activities, workers and disclosure at beaumont.ab.ca/election2021.
Summer Projects in Beaumont It is a busy summer in Beaumont with a variety of projects throughout the City. Everything from exciting recreation projects including a 12acre, off-leash dog park and multi-use synthetic turf field to important infrastructure projects like trail upgrades in Four Seasons Parks and to the paving of RR 241. Stay up to date with our online project dashboard. Go to beaumont.ab.ca/projectdashboard.
Fitness Classes are back at the BSRC We are excited to welcome everyone back to the Beaumont Sport and Recreation Centre! There are some great options available for drop-in and registered classes. Registered classes start in mid-July and options include, Nia, Barre, Prenatal Yoga, Pilates, and more. Sign up online at clickit.beaumont. ab.ca. Drop-in class options include Spin, Bootcamp, HIIT, AquaFit, Yoga, and more. The Plus Membership includes access to all drop-in classes. Find out more about the BSRC’s membership options at beaumont.ab.ca/274.
Apply now for Beaumont’s Design Review Committee Urban design is about the placement and design of new buildings and the spaces between them. Since the 1980s, the City has deliberately encouraged French design through the French Village Design Guidelines. Today, the design guidelines are more inclusive, easier to work with, and focus on the values and qualities that make this place unique and attractive. Come help developers and builders working in Beaumont understand the values and qualities that make this place unique and remarkable. The City is currently looking for design professionals, development industry, and members of the community to be part of the Design Review Committee. If you are a passionate community builder who is interested in giving back to your community, then consider joining this important committee. This committee is a voluntary, skills-based panel that provides expert and impartial design advice on proposed developments. The members of this committee help ensure the ongoing development of attractive buildings that reflect Beaumont’s French heritage and our city’s evolving role as an urban centre. Applications are open from June 23 to August 15. For more information, visit beaumont.ab.ca/committees.
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Summer program registration is open! There are some great themes planned this year including: Around the World Summer Camp (5-11 years old) Artrageous Summer Camp (5-11 years old) Camping Adventures Summer Camp (5-11 years old) Monster Mash Summer Camp (3-5 Years Old) Summer Safari Summer Camp (3-5 Years Old) A variety of Sportball options There are also fun aquatic programs this summer at the BSRC.
Go to clickit.beaumont.ab.ca to learn more or register your kids today.