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Coming Events
HIGH PRAIRIE & DISTRICT MUSEUM BOARD
is also proud to present “Making Their Mark” by the Alberta Land Surveyor’s Association centennial traveling exhibit until June 25. We also carry ‘Grouard Peace River Trail’ and ‘Trails We Blazed Together’ books for sale and other titles.
MOTHER’S DAY TEA
at Pleasantview Lodge Friday, May 14 at 1:30 p.m. Please attend and invite your family and friends.
HEALTHY LIFESTYLE
class at the H.P. Health Complex In-Service room Monday, May 17 from 12:30-3 p.m. Learn how to lose weight, nutrition, lower blood cholesterol, exercise tips, reduce stress and more. For more information or to register call 780-523-6466 or 780-523-6462.
ENILDA FIREMENS MARKET
the first Saturday of each month at the Enilda W.I. Hall. Next market is June 5. Baking, crafts and lots more. Table rental is $10. Concession on site. Contact Donald Bissell at 780-523-2209 for more information.
MUSIC JAMBOREE
at Triangle Hall June 12 and June 30 from 7:30 to 11 p.m. each night. Admission is $5, children free. Enjoy music, dancing or just listening. Please attend with your family. For more information, please call 780-523-5367.
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GROUARD and AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
monthly meeting Thursday, May 13 at 7 p.m. at the Kisemanito Centre in Grouard. All those with an interest in preserving the history of Grouard and area are welcome to attend.
H.P. and AREA CHAMBER of COMMERCE
monthly meeting the second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at the H.P. Legion Hall at 7 pm. Next meeting is May 13. Please contact chamber president Gordon Olson at 780-523-8022 for more information.
H.P. LEGION MONTHLY MEETINGS
are on the third Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at the Legion Hall. Next meeting is May 19.
HIGH PRAIRIE & DISTRICT MUSEUM BOARD
meets the third Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m., next meeting is May 20. For more information, please call 780-523-2601.
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME
at the H.P. Library each Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. Attend for an hour of stories, crafts, games and songs for children 3-6 years. No registration required; just drop in! Everyone welcome! Please call 780-523-3838 and ask for Tracy for more information.
INTERAGENCY MEETING
Wednesday, June 2 at 9 a.m. in Provincial Building Boardroom B. This meeting is a place to share information regarding community activities, services and needs among agencies in High Prairie and area.
Public Notices
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME
at the H.P. Library each Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. Attend for an hour of stories, crafts, games and songs for children 3-6 years. No registration required; just drop in! Everyone welcome! Please call 780-523-3838 and ask for Tracy for more information
BABY WELCOME BAGS
available! Have you recently delivered a baby? Do you live in or near High Prairie? If so, please contact Jenny Kay for your bag at 780-523-2715 or 780-523-6459.
LOOKING FOR WORK?
Youth Connections can help. Free services for youth 16-24 years. Resumes, job search, career investigations and more. Employers! Possible training and funding. Call 780-523-4881 for more information.
AGRIPLEX BOOKINGS?
The H.P. and District Agricultural Society invites those interested in using our multi-purpose facility to contact Agriplex coordinator, Veronica Bedard, at 780-523-3814 for bookings.
ALBERTA BRAIN INJURY NETWORK:
Blue Heron Support Services: offering support to individuals and their families experiencing the effects of acquired brain injury. For more information call Sandra Bembridge at 780-523-0036.
PEOPLE IN RECOVERY
(Narcotics Anonymous) meets 8-9 p.m. each Wednesday and Saturday at the MITAA Centre 5409-47 Street, High Prairie. AA, NA and CA members invited to attend. For more information call 780-523-3372 or 1-800-207-9320. AA meets Tuesday and Thursday from 8-9 p.m., also at the MITAA Centre.
LOOKING FOR A VENUE
for a workshop, wedding or baby shower, or other event? Consider the High Prairie United Church hall. For more information, call Cheryl Marx at 780-523-2641.
AL-ANON:
is someone else's drinking affecting your life? If so, help is available. Al-ANON meets each Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the High Prairie Church of the Nazarene. Phone 780-523-3936 for more information.
NEED A PLACE TO RENT
for a small gathering or meeting? St. Mark's Anglican Church Hall is available. Please call Alicemary Olansky at 780-523-3227.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
meetings each Monday and Friday at 8 p.m. at the Church of the Nazarene on the corner of 49 St. and 59 Ave. in High Prairie. Phone 780-523-3420 or 523-5034 for more information.
MOTHER GOOSE
held each Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Early Childhood Resource Centre, 4825-59 Ave. in High Prairie. This is a free parent-child early literacy and rhyming circle program to enhance child development. Call Stacy at 780-523-9861 for more details.
TODDLER TIME
held each Friday at 10 a.m. at the Early Childhood Resource Centre, 4825-59 Ave. in High Prairie. This fun play and learn program is for children 1-5 years and their parents. Play, sing, read stories and do activities. Call Stacy at 780-523-9861 for more details.
CRIB TALK
held each Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Early Childhood Resource Centre, 4825-59 Ave. in High Prairie. This free and informative drop-in networking session is for mothers and infants 0-18 months. Mothers can meet, interact and share experiences, stories. Call Stacy at 780-523-9861 for more details.
GOOD START PROGRAM
offering free pre-natal instruction, support programs, nutrition and wellness services, breast-feeding information, fun post-natal sessions, home visitation services and more held in the Early Childhood Resource Centre. For more information, call Jenny at 780-523-6459 or 780-523-2715.
COMMUNITY WELCOME PROGRAM:
Are you new to town? Need to know more about services available? Call Big Lakes FCS at 780-536-0062 to receive a Welcome to Our Community package. Meet your local FCS worker and learn more about what we have to offer.
INTERAGENCY MEETING Wednesday, June 2 at 9 a.m. in Provincial Building Boardroom B. This meeting is a place to share information regarding community activities, services and needs among agencies in High Prairie and area.