An Alberta favourite, Tanya Ryan, will be bringing her charming style, sweet country sounds, and full band to the Sundre Arts Centre on Saturday, February 2nd with doors opening at 7 pm. Tickets are $25 at the Backwoods Bakery and Cafe or online at sundreartscentre.com.
Events
Join us on Tuesday, February 5th at 6:30 pm at the Excalibur Building for the Mountain View Arts Society’s Annual General Meeting. Celebrating the successes of the Art Show and Sale, Global Drums Concert, Days of Yore living history museum, and Mountain View Arts Festival 2018. Everyone welcome!
In addition to elections to the board, everyone will be voting on revisions to the bylaws which are simply intended to add clarity and reorganize them. Anyone who wants a copy of the new bylaws can e-mail info@mountainviewartssociety.ca.
The monthly meeting for the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #172 is the first Wednesday of the month at 8 pm. Next meeting is Wednesday, February 6th.
The Red-Bow Agricultural Partnership Presents the annual Ranching Opportunities Conference on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at the Olds College Alumni Centre.
Registration starts at 8:30 am and is $50 per person (students are $30), including lunch, coffee and tradeshow.
Register online and see the current agenda and list of speaker at: www.redbowag.com.
Contact Daniela at Mountain View County for more information (403-335-3311 ext 204, darcher@mvcounty.com).
Join us for the monthly meeting of the Big Prairie Community Association on Thursday, February 7th, starting at 7 pm, at the Big Prairie Community Hall. The monthly meeting is held the first Thursday of every month. For more information on the regular meeting, rentals or hall rates, contact Joan at 403-637-2639.
The Graham Community Hall Crib Tournament Day is scheduled for Saturday, February 9th. Starts at 9:30 a.m. with registration and coffee with a 10 a.m. start time. Lunch is served at noon. Please bring a partner with you to play. Information on tournaments and cost available by calling 403-637-2649.
Graham Community Hall is located 11 km west on Burnt Timber Road (Twp Rd 304) and 2 km south on RR 54.
The Bergen Community Association Annual General Meeting is Wednesday, February 13th at 7:30 pm at the Community Hall. For more information call 403-638-2356. Everyone is welcome to attend and to stay for coffee following the meeting.
Bingo runs every Thursday Night at the Carstairs Legion. Early Bird Games start at 7:15 p.m. Regular Games immediately follow. Information call Legion at 403-337-3775. Next bingo is Thursday, February 14th.
WVCA Bingo is every third Friday of the month. Last bingo of 2018 is Friday, February 15th, at the Water Valley Community Hall. Doors open at 7 pm - games start at 7:30 pm sharp! Pull tickets, regular games, Bonanza and odd/even cards $1 per card, there will be a Loonie pot too! A concession is available!
Everyone is welcome to join us for the JRCA monthly meeting on Monday, February 18th from 7:30 pm to 9 pm. Come learn more about your community association and meet your neighbours!
Visit jamesriver.ca for more information
The Carstairs Museum is proud to kick-off the Winter Concert Series featuring Canadiana Country musician Tim Hus. Set for Sunday, February 24th. Event start is 2 pm at the Carstairs Museum. Tickets are $20 per person and free for children. Reservations are recommended so call 403-337-3710 to secure your spot. Refreshments are served.
Every 2nd and 4th Monday of the month join us for Coffee Time! Next date is Monday, February 25th at the Eagle Hill Memorial Community Centre. Event starts at 1:30 pm and the cost is $3 per person.
Learn about what has been called the most destructive pest of pine forest. Mountain Pine Beetle has arrived in the west country and with thousands of acres of pine forest on private land, landowners need to be prepared to manage their shelterbelts and other wooded areas.
Dates:
- Monday, Feb. 25th at location TBA
- Tuesday, Feb. 26th at Rocky Mountain House Canalta Hotel
- Wednesday, Feb. 27th at Leslieville Hall
- Thursday, Feb. 28th at Caroline Hub.
All events are from 7 pm to 8:30 pm. Featuring Alberta Ag and Forestry staff. RSVP to 403-846-4040 by February 22nd.
Set for Tuesday, February 26th at 1:30 pm at the Carstairs Town Office Council Chambers. Canvassers and anyone interested please attend. Help affirm the charities supported for the annual charity drive in April. Help recognize long-time canvassers. Homemade goodies served. For information please call 403-37-2191.
Everything you need to know when leasing or renting agricultural lands. Industry and local producer perspectives.
Free workshop; lunch provided. Topics include: leasing land in Alberta, accessing ag lands, successes and failures, disputes.
Registration online at agleaseworkshop.eventbrite.ca or email agriculture@rdcounty.ca
Meet Robbin from Boomer Movers. She can help with the massive downsizing that may be in your future. Coffee and Conversation on Wednesday, February 27th starting at 1 pm. Visit didsburymuseum.com for more information on museum events.
Next up on the Kiwanis Concert Series at the Trans Canada Theatre in Olds, Luke McMaster! This concert is Wednesday, February 27th, starting at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $30 per person and can be purchased online by visiting OldsKiwanis.org for links and more information.