ext. 21 | Receptionist Judith Coughlin Community Focus Weekly is a supplement ext. 23 | Accounts Payables, Receivables, & Tax Clerk Louise McMann to the quarterly newsletter publication ext. 24 | Payroll Clerk Diane Fournier created by the Town of Grande Cache. ext. 25 | Chief Financial Officer Carolyn Ferraby ext. 27 | Manager of Economic Development & Tourism Tara Wignes For a copy of the current newsletter please visit our website below . ext. 28 | Marketing Officer VACANT ext. 30 | Development Officer Debbie McCann ext. 31 | Executive Secretary Lisa Brown ext. 31 | Chief Administrative Officer Darren Ottaway ext. 33 | Mayor Louise Krewusik
| Administration Office: 827-3362 | Public Works: 827-3610 | Recreation Centre: 827-2446 | FCSS: 827-2296 | Tourism Centre: 827-3300
October 21st, 2008
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www.grandecache.ca
Next Regular Council Meeting ‐ October 29th @ 5:00pm
GHOSTLY STORIES: STRANGER THAN FICTION
SO YOU FEEL YOU HAVE NOTHING TO DO?
New Drop‐In Activities
Friday Night is Movie Night Join us Friday’s at 9pm for a movie in the lobby of the Rec. Centre. New and old titles will be played. Film ratings will be enforced so call ahead or check our website for movie details.
Halloween
Volleyball: October 7th to December 16th Drop‐in will run Tuesdays from 6:30‐8pm *Not including Remembrance Day Basketball: October 8th to December 17th Drop‐in will run Wednesdays from 7:00‐8pm
October 29, 2008 6:30 ‐ 8:00 p.m. No need to dress up! Just some fun Halloween Games & Prizes!
Holiday Lights Competition The Arts and Culture Committee will once again be hosting a competition for the best holiday lights displays in Town. Please watch for upcoming details or check us out on the website upcoming events. Entry forms will be available in early November.
Special Christmas Market November 15 from 11am‐4pm Get ahead of your Christmas shopping. This special Farmer’s Market includes turkeys from Ridge Valley Colony, candles from Salt City Candles and Partylite, fresh baked goods, homemade crafts and much more.
Join storyteller Robert Guest at the Tourism & Interpretive Centre for an evening of ghost stories. October 29 7:00 ‐ 8:30 p.m.
Game Night @ the Rec Centre Friday October 31st 2008 in the Recreation Drop in Saturday Oct. 25th from 7pm‐ 9pm Centre Foyer from 8:00 pm till 12:00pm What to expect: Pumpkin carving, the Mummy, Come play Wii, Playstation, Jenga, Trouble, Twister, Fooseball and much much more! coloring contest, & Youth Dance! For more information, please contact: Call Travis for details 780‐827‐2446 Natasha Brown @ (780) 827‐ 2446 Happy Halloween Pool Party
WINE, CHEESE N’ ART!
Wine N’ Cheese Art Display.
Join us @ the Recreation centre from 7‐10pm on November 22. Soak the Lifeguard at the Pool Tickets are $25. tickets will be on sale @ October 22, 2008 6:30 ‐ 8:00 p.m. the Recreation centre. Come and soak your favourite lifeguard. Bring your super‐soakers! Come and vote for your For more information, contact Natasha Brown @ the Recreation centre. favourite lifeguard to become a lifeguard
Sunday, and enjoy an ice cream sundae with all the toppings!
TOURISM CENTRE WINTER HOURS
Looking for a fun way to get fit? Join us for one of our great fitness classes. Please check the website or call the Rec. Centre for more information.
The Rec. Centre will be putting together their first Leisure guide. If you are interested in advertising your club’s or business activities, please call Mel at the Rec. Centre for more details. Our first issue will be out in early spring.
Grande Cache Minor Ball would like to thank all of their volunteers for helping make the 2008 season a success. We would like to say a special thanks to everyone who coached – without you we would not be able to have minor ball in Grande Cache. A great big Thank You to all of our sponsors this year: Summit Transport, McNeil Construction, Devon Canada and AWN. We look forward to an exciting next season.
The Tourism & Interpretive Centre has changed to winter hours: Monday ‐ Saturday: 9:00 a.m. ‐ 5:00 p.m. Closed Sundays
On Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning October 16th the Grotto will be open for an all ages drop‐in from 3:30 to 5:00. Anyone can come down after school to learn climbing techniques and participate in challenges and games!