| Administration Office: 827-3362 | Public Works: 827-3610 | Recreation Centre: 827-2446 | FCSS: 827-2296 | Tourism Centre: 827-3300
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
October 28th, 2008
Community focusweekly For Water & Sewer Utilities please contact Public Works
www.grandecache.ca
Next Regular Council Meeting ‐ October 29th @ 5:00pm
GHOSTLY STORIES: STRANGER THAN FICTION
SO YOU FEEL YOU HAVE NOTHING TO DO?
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 Friday October 31st 2008 in the Rec Centre Foyer from 8 pm ‐ 12 Midnight. What to expect: Pumpkin carving, the Mummy, coloring contest, & Youth Dance! Call Travis for details 827‐2446
Program Cancellations Oct. 31st No public swimming & No ice programs
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.
New Drop‐In Activities
Volleyball: October 7 to December 16 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 ‐ 8pm
Join storyteller Robert Guest at the Tourism & Interpretive Centre for an evening of ghost stories. October 29 7:00 ‐ 8:30 p.m.
Looking for a fun way to get fit? WINE, CHEESE N’ ART!
Join us for one of our great fitness classes. Wine N’ Cheese Art Display. Please check the website or call the Rec. Do you have a Rec Pass with us? Join us from 7‐10pm on November 22. Tickets are Centre for more information.
$25 and are on sale @ the Rec centre. For more information, contact Natasha Brown @ 827‐2446
Pool Fun:
Oct. 29 ‐ Halloween Swim 6:30 ‐ 8 p.m. Nov. 12 ‐ Fear Factor 6:30 ‐ 8 p.m. HERE IS UPPORT Nov. 17 ‐ So you think you’re better than a lifeguard? 6:30 ‐ 8 p.m. A Support Group has been formed by F.C.S.S. Nov. 21 ‐ Teen Swim 11 p.m. ‐ 12 midnight and AADAC for people who are affected by loved Nov. 26 ‐ Break from winter tropical one’s misuse of drugs and alcohol. The group theme 6:30 ‐ 8 p.m. offers a chance to share and learn about Dec. 1 ‐ My friend is better than your addictions. Held every Wednesday from friend 6:30 ‐ 8 p.m. 6:30 ‐ 7:00 p.m. at the F.C.S.S. Office. Dec. 19 ‐ Teen Swim 11 p.m. ‐ 12 midnight Contact Joan at 827‐2296 for more information Jan. 16 ‐ Teen Swim 11 p.m. ‐ 12 midnight
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Swim Lessons: Nov. 18 ‐ Dec. 18, Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10 ‐ 11 a.m. & 5:30 ‐ 7 p.m. (half hour classes). $31:00, Register at the Rec Centre.
Saturday Morning Swim Lessons: Jan. 10 ‐ Feb. 14. Time TBA
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.
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!