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1643097 Ave. 489-7571 Winter 20

www.facebook.com / glenwood commun

or www.glenwoodcommunityleague.c

Glenwood Dates to Remember:

Monday, November 26th :

Tuesday Evenings : Euchre (pg.2)Last Friday of month, 7pm, Community Youth Club (pg.2)Sunday 4-7: Free Swim with community league membershipRink hours 5 9 PM: Monday to Friday 12 6 PM Saturdays and Sundays (pg.2)New Year's Eve Party: December 31 (pg.2)

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Learn to Skate at Glenwood Rink! Lessons in January February.

Phone 311 to register.

SKATING RINK OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK - STARTING Early December!

We are once again looking forward to opening our beautiful Glenwood skating rink 7days a week! Lace up your skates for a leisurely skate or bring your hockey gear and

join in for some shinny hockey! Make sure you bring your skate tags. Our rinkattendant will be running a concession if you need a quick energy boost. COST =FREE with membership, $2 per skate/person or $10 Skate Pass (for the season)

Skating Rink Hours5 9 PM Monday to Friday12 6 PM Saturdays and Sundays

Junior High Students: Community Youth Club Events will take place either atWestlawn Jr.High or at the Glenwood Community League building 16430 - 97 Avenueon the last Friday evening of the month For more info or any questions please contact

Andrew Haws emailandrew@westmeadows.orgor cell 780-909-873. Next eventNovember 30.

Tuesday Night Euchre

Euchre is a "trick-taking card game played in

groups of 4 with partners. Join us for Euchre

EVERY Tuesday night at the Glenwood

Community Hall. Registration is at 6:30 pm,

games begin at 7 pm.

Hall Rental

See our website at

www.glenwoodcommunityleague.com

and go to the Hall rental tab for photos

and prices

mailto:andrew@westmeadows.orgmailto:andrew@westmeadows.orgmailto:andrew@westmeadows.orgmailto:andrew@westmeadows.org

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Glendale School 9812 161 Street

Glendale School has been educating the students of the Glenwood community for 60 years.

As a school we are committed to working with students and parents to provide the best educationpossible for all students. Glendale School offers full day Kindergarten and regular elementary

programming for Grades 1 - 6. We are also a district site for students who come to us from the westend of the city for Opportunity programming in Grades 4 - 6. Student learning is enhanced through thuse of SmartBoards in each classroom as well as each student from Grades 2 to 6 having full timeaccess to a laptop computer in his or her classroom.

Glendale School has also recently become a Leader In Me school which me ans we are working tobring out the best in all students through leadership and accountability. We are also an AppleSchool which to allows us to focus on improving student nutrition and active living. These twoprograms are helping us make students well rounded learners and contributing members of the schoand community.

Please feel free to contact the school should you have any questions about Glendale and enrollmentfor the next school year. Phone: 780-489-4300.

Regards, Will Deys, Principal

Coats for Kids & Families

This program helps keep Edmontonians warm throughout the winter. The 2012 Coats for Kidscampaign will run from Oct 23, 2012 to Dec 6, 2012.

To Get a Coat: If you or your family is in need of winter coats, call 211 (or 482-INFO outside ofEdmonton). They will tell you where to find the closest depot. All coats have been professionally drycleaned by Page the Cleaner.To Become a Depot: Contact Jenn Dermott through email jdermott@myunitedway.ca or phone at

780-443-8396.To Donate a Coat: Drop off gently used coats at one of our Drop-Off locations. The JP Site (10030-167 St.) and PACS (11410-149 St.) have collection boxes.Other Ways to Help: Monetary donations are used to purchase coats to meet specific requests.Cheques can be made out to United Way of the Alberta Capital Region and write Coats for Kids &Families in the memo line. Cheques can be mailed or dropped off at 15132 Stony Plain Road,

Edmonton, AB T5P 3Y3.

You can also volunteer to sort and package coats so that they can be delivered to distribution centreContact Sophia Birchall at 780.443.8393 sbirchall@myunitedway.ca

Community support is crucial for a successful program. We encourage groups of co-workers,

community organizations, church groups and friends to organize collection drives to collect as many

coats and outerwear items as possible. When your Coats for Kids and Families collection drive is

complete, donations can be dropped off at any Page the Cleaner.

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Priceless Fun Fall / Winter

2012/2013Priceless Fun Fall 2012/Winter2013 is available online byfollowing the link below (comingsoon).http://www.edmonton.ca/attractions_recreation/sport_recreation/program-guides.aspx

Watch for copies at your localrecreation facility, library and otheragencies near you in the upcomingweeks.

League Executive2012-2013

PRESIDENT Gary Racich(489-6236)

VICE PRESIDENT Clayton Johnson

SECRETARY Janet McKinney

TREASURER Harriet Fortuin

MEMBERSHIPDIRECTOR

Michele Bugera

FACILITYDIRECTOR Charlotte Larsen

CITY LIAISONDIRECTOR

Jamie Post

PROGRAMDIRECTOR

Shelley Blacklock

PROGRAMDIRECTOR

Dody Lowe

SPORTSDIRECTOR

Al Hermary

NEWSLETTERDIRECTOR

Beth Kent

Phone: 780-489-7571www.facebook.com/glenwood community orwww.glenwoodcommunityleague.com