Special Issue Jan 2013

Special Issue

Parkallen

January 2013

News

Happy New Year, Parkallen! This is a special issue newsletter to tell you about some great events happening in the neighbourhood in January and February. Our regular newsletter returns in February with a refreshed look for the New Year. Have you considered volunteering for the League? It’s a truly rewarding experience and we are heaps of fun. Honestly! Visit our web page parkallen.ca for more info. And don’t forget to like us on facebook for insta-info every day.

Handy?

The Parkallen Community League needs help to keep our fabulous Community League Hall in excellent repair. If you’re handy and know your way around small repairs and building maintenance, please get in touch. We’ll discuss the details.

By email: executive@parkallen.ca

MOVIE NIGHT Friday, January 25 Monsters vs. Aliens / Fun Size Want to help out?

We need volunteers for the snow festival. .

Email social@parkalken.com

The Parkallen Community League has an immediate need to fill the following key volunteer positions: Hall Rental Treasurer Maintenance Manager Please contact executive@parkallen.ca for more information.

Special Issue

Parkallen School K – 6 OPEN HOUSE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21 5:00-7:00 p.m.

Consider your neighbourhood school Now accepting registrations for all grades for the 2013-2014 school year Kindergarten students require birth certificate to register • • • • •

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Excellent academic achievement results Focus on literacy and academic excellence across the curriculum French (F.S.L.) Grades 4 to 6 Exceptional music program and enrichment in the arts Excellent access to technology, including lab, net books, SMART board and learning support programs Many opportunities for parents to be involved EPSB School Zone – on-line access for parents to school and student information Extra curricular activities: Choir & Orff Ensemble, Student Council, special events, clubs for running, reading, Lego, etc.

Busing available for Allendale residents YMCA Daycare & Before & After School Care on site Green Circle Pre-School on site Web site: http://parkallen@epsb.ca For information please call us at 434-8503.

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January 2013 Join the Community League email list to get newsletters and important information by email. Changes are coming that will have a real impact on our neighbourhood.

Make sure you have the info you need to have your say. newsletter@parkallen.ca

Preschool Learn to Skate Date: Sundays, January 13 – February 17 Make up sessions February 24 and March 3 Time: 1:15 pm – 1:45 pm Cost: $34 Course Code: 483681

Children’s Learn to Skate Date: Sundays, January 13 – February 17 Make up sessions February 24 and March 3 Time: 2:00 pm -2:45 pm Cost: $41 Course Code: 483680 *Please note that a CSA approved helmet is mandatory* TO REGISTER: Call: 311 Online: http://EReg.edmonton.ca In Person: At any City of Edmonton Leisure Centre

Soccer registration Outdoor soccer registration will be during the Snow Festival and on February 18 7:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. in the Rink Shack Children born in 2009 and up are eligible for the program.

Community membership is required

Did you know? Community League members skate free!

Now that’s a very very cool deal.

Sign up and see the full rink schedule at www.parkallen.ca