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2014 WEDDING MAGAZINE
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Recreation, Education, Community Rossland Rec Department Rossland Recreation The Winter 2014 Brochure is available online, at www.rossland.ca, city hall home page and the Recreation Program Guide page. You can also pick up a hard copy at City Hall, the Credit Union, Rossland School, the Rossland Library and at the Rossland Arena. Registrations for all programs starts Jan. 2. The recreation department hours over the holidays will be as follows: Closed Dec. 23-27 and Friday, Jan. 3. All other days the office is open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The arena is open for regular ice time throughout the holiday season, except for the following dates and times: Closed on Tuesday, Dec. 24 at 4 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 25, Thursday, Dec. 26 (Boxing Day), Tuesday, Dec. 31 at 4 p.m. and Wednesday, Jan. 1. If you would like to rent ice and the recreation department is closed, please contact the arena directly at 250-362-7396, ext. 1229 or 250521-0110. The arena staff will be able to assist you with available times and rental rates. Public skating schedule Public Skating Schedule for the week of Dec. 16-22 and over the holiday season in the Rossland Arena is on Wednesday, Dec. 18 from 6:30-7:45 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 22 from 2:30-4 p.m. and again from 6-7:30 p.m. The holiday public skating schedule is as follows: • Monday, Dec. 23: 5:45-7:15 p.m. • Friday, Dec. 27: 5:15-6:45 p.m. • Saturday, Dec. 28: 5:45-7:15 p.m. • Sunday, Dec. 29: 6-7:30 p.m. • Monday, Dec. 30: 5:45-7:15 p.m. • Thursday, Jan. 2: 5:15-6:45 p.m. • Sunday, Jan. 5: 2:30-4 p.m. and 6-7:30 p.m. For more information about admission prices, skate rentals and more, please log onto the city’s website, at www.rossland.ca, then arena page. Double feature Christmas movie Sunday, Dec. 22 at 7 p.m. in the Miners’ Union Hall. Come and enjoy a family friendly movie double feature. This is an all ages movie
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event presented by the Youth Action Network in partnership with the Rossland Council for Arts and Culture. Admission is by donation. Bring a non-perishable food item for the Rossland Food Bank or a cash donation can be made to the Rossland Youth Action Network. Youth Action Network Painting with Stephanie Gauvin The second in our local artist series, youth artists can come and learn painting techniques from popular local artist Stephanie Gauvin. Space is limited so register now at Rossland Recreation 250-362-2327. Times: 3:30-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays at the Rossland Art Gallery, four sessions: Feb. 5, 12, 19 and 26. Cost is $25 for all four sessions. Includes art supplies. Rossland Youth Action Network logo contest Design their logo. The winning logo will be included on all posters, event pages, etc. This could be your 15 minutes of fame. The winning logo designer will win a $100 gift certificate to a Rossland business of choice. There will be runner up prizes as well. Chess players? Paul DeVilliers is volunteering with the Seven Summits Centre for Learning and is teaching the students how to play chess. Paul is looking for donations of chess games and would also like to hear from other local folks who play chess well and would like to volunteer at the Learning Centre as Chess mentors. The students are in Grades 8-12 and Paul is using chess as a tool to teach abstract thinking and increase problem solving skills. Interested in passing on your knowledge and skills? Contact Paul at 250-362-0024. Rossland Public Library Check out the library’s website for a complete listing of the programs they’re running. From Storytime for toddlers to Teen Movie night, the library has some excellent opportunities to connect with others and to further a love of literacy.
Happy Holidays and a BIG Thanks to our sponsors and local businesses for supporting Gold Fever Follies 2013!!
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