Under 14 Girls - Urgent Call for Players
Desperately needing Under 14 girls for outdoor soccer…interested?
please contact soccer@glastonbury-cl.org
Be part of our volunteer promotional street crews!
Are you a resident getting services from the Glastonbury Community League? Do you want to help us out with promoting our events?
We are looking for 15 minutes of your time…by becoming a member of our promotional street crews.
All you have to do is:
• Print out 1 or 2 posters (or more if you are moved to) of an event that interests you
• Post it on a bulletin board you walk by frequently
OR
• Pass it out to people in the neighbourhood or your circle of friends you think would ALSO be interested in it
Want to do more? Great!!
Contact us through our events@glastonbury-cl.org email and ask us for some flyers to put in mailboxes around your area of the ‘hood! Many hands make light work…and successful events!
Our first street crew project? The “I’ve Outgrown It!” Poster (This needs to be up before May 12 so let’s get going!)!
“Safe at Home Alone”
“Safe at Home Alone”
Children 8 – 12 years
Sunday, June 3 and 10, 2012
1:00PM – 4:00PM
West Edmonton Christian Assembly
6315, 199 Street NW
Cost: $25.00 members/$30.00 non-members
Registration Deadline: May 27, 2012
Contact for registration package:
Renee Ouellette – 780-443-3477
programs@glastonbury-cl.org
Come and learn helpful hints for staying safe while home alone. Topics include: answering the phone, safely preparing food, how to respond to emergencies, and more.
Annual General Meeting
The Glastonbury Community League is holding its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 (7:00PM – West Edmonton Christian Assembly: 6315, 199 Street NW). Food and beverages, prizes and of course community information will be provided on the night.
Here is a copy of our AGM newsletter including the agenda for the evenings proceedings.
Please be reminded that in order to vote on issues or elect directors you must hold a valid membership. Memberships will be on sale on the night (Valid until August 2012).
4 Wheel Drive & Ride To Survive Bicycle Courses
Does your child have the need for speed? Then our June bike riding and safety courses are just in time to help! Designed to run concurrently so siblings can attend, the courses feature basic bicycle skills, rules of the road, and safety through bike-related games and obstacle courses. Bike helmets are mandatory.
4 WHEEL DRIVE
This class is for children who love biking and are still on training wheels. Children learn how to stay safe while having fun on their bike! For children 4 - 6 years.
Register with the City of Edmonton Online or by telephone at 311.
10:00AM – 12:00PM
Course Code: 461734
Cost: $10.00
1:00PM – 3:00PM
Course Code: 461735
Cost: $10.00
RIDE TO SURVIVE
This class is for children who love biking and want to learn how to stay safe while having fun on their bike! No training wheels please. For Children 6 – 12 years.
10:00AM – 12:00PM
Course Code: 461731
Cost $10.00
1:00PM – 3:00PM
Course Code: 461733
Cost $10.00
“I’ve Outgrown It!” Sale
A HUGE sale in a spacious venue, featuring quality,
gently-used, child-related items.
Saturday, May 12th, 11:00AM – 3:00PM
Admission: $2.00
Vendor registration:
8’ table: $50.00
6’ table (limited number): $40.00
Businesses (subject to approval): $70.00
West Edmonton Christian Assembly
Gymnasium (Courts A, B and C)
6315, 199 Street NW
Edmonton, Alberta
• Toys
• Furniture
• Baby gear of all kinds
• Strollers
• Maternity Clothing
• Books
• Baby, toddler & kids clothing up to size 12.
• Some small businesses featuring new, family-related items
Proceeds will support Glastonbury Community League’s Glastonbury Park Spray Deck Fund.
We are also accepting donations of gently used child-related items for sale by the Glastonbury Community League Table.
Please contact Kimberly at events@glastonbury-cl.org for information or table bookings.
Learn what it takes to be a great babysitter!
Glastonbury Community League is pleased to offer a babysitting course for 11 to 17 year olds. This well rounded course covers basic child care, first aid, safety, and introduces participants to the importance of play in a child’s life.
The course will be taught by a qualified instructor and will include role playing, brainstorming, and hands-on exercises. Certificates will be awarded upon successful completion of the program.
Saturday April 14, 2012.
West Edmonton Christian Assembly
(6315-199 Street)
9:00AM – 5:00PM
For ages 11 – 17 years
$45.00/members, $55.00/non-members
Please download the registration form for further details and return it by mail.
Glastonbury Park Grand Opening Photo Contest!
Calling all photographers in the Glastonbury Community League area!
We are looking for photos of you and your kids enjoying Glastonbury Park playground to use on the cover of invitations to our upcoming park opening (Sunday May 27, 2012, 2:00PM – 4:00PM, Glastonbury Park 1101 Grantham Drive). In addition to having your image used to promote the event the winner will receive a $25.00 Starbucks gift card.*
The winning photo will be chosen by the GCL Board of Directors and announced on Wednesday, April 11, 2012. The image selected will be used in printed and digital promotional material related to the event.
*Please submit your photos on our Facebook page under the caption: “Photo Contest” on or before Tuesday, April 3, 2012.
100 ‘Likes’ Contest
We are almost at our ‘century’ of likes on our Facebook page. The GCL is offering a $25.00 Ticketmaster Gift Card for our lucky number 100! Click ‘Like’ at the bottom of the page or find us on Facebook!
We have 3 more ‘Likes’ to go!!
[Thank you to the City of Edmonton for their kind donation]
Free Swimming at the Rec Centre and the Y!
As Glastonbury Community League members, your family can access FREE SWIMMING at Terwillegar Community Recreation Centre and at the Jamie Platz YMCA on Sundays from 5pm to 7pm. You just need to present your membership card for access during this time. There is an attendance cap at both locations, so it is best to get there early. Click for further details.