December newsletter - Ramsay Community Association in Calgary

Ramsay Logo designed by Janice ThoroughgoodRamsay Community Association & HallBoard of Directors & Community Chairs1136 - 8th St SE T2G 2Z7• T: 403.265.4898 • F: 403.265.4858Position Name Contact InfoPresident Kevin president@ramsaycalgary.caCunninghamPast President —Vice President– ExternalJenny Jensen vpexternal@ramsaycalgary.caVice President– InternalJosie Casale vpinternal@ramsaycalgary.caTreasurer Sierra Love treasurer@ramsaycalgary.caSecretary Joleen secretary@ramsaycalgary.caKadler2 yr Member Sean Dennie sean@ramsaycalgary.ca2 yr Member Andrew andrew@ramsaycalgary.caSquires2 yr Member Martin martin@ramsaycalgary.caL’Heureux1 yr Member Allan Baker allan@ramsaycalgary.ca1 yr Member James Cuff james@ramsaycalgary.caHall Manager Gisele Ruel hallmanager@ramsaycalgary.caHall Secretary Evelyn Bell hallsecretary@ramsaycalgary.caSafetyCommitteeNicole Schon 403-605-1074 safety@ramsaycalgary.caRecreation Shannon Fox recreation@ramsaycalgary.caCasino Pat Baker casino@ramsaycalgary.caBeautification AndrewSquiresbeautification@ramsaycalgary.caCommunityGardenCarolEngstromgarden@ramsaycommunity.caRamsay SchoolLiaisonJenny Jensen 403-248-9335ramsayschool@hotmail.comWebsitewebsite@ramsaycalgary.caSupportWebsitewww.ramsaycalgary.caNewsletternews@ramsaycalgary.caTeamNewsletterAdvertisingJosie Casale advertising@ramsaycalgary.caNewsletterLayoutFred Holliss 403-815-3733fred@holliss.caAnyone above can be contacted by leaving a message at theCommunity Hall at 403-265-4898.General Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the monthat the Hall. Elections are held in October.Complaints about Lilydale smells:• City of Calgary 311• Alberta Environment 1800-222-6514• Calgary Health Region 403-943-8060Police Contacts • Emergency: 911If you see crimes in the area, please contact the police byphone at 403-266-1234 or : pol4177@calgarypolice.caCommunity liaison officer: Const. Simon Staples 403-567-6146Drug Hotline 403-206-8100 leave msg.Newsletter ContributionsAny community member is welcome to contribute to thisnewsletter. The deadline for submissions for each upcomingmonth’s issue is the 15 th of the preceding month. Please emailyour contributions, comments, and articles to:news@ramsaycalgary.ca or drop it off the Hall.The opinions expressed by the writers of some of the articlesincluded herein do not necessarily agree with the position ofthe newsletter Editor or Committee.ON THE COVER:Jim Norton works on hot glass in his studio.Photo: Gary StefkoAdvertise With Us!Ramsay News is the perfect way to communicate with yourneighbours! The Ramsay News is a non-profit newsletter offeredfree of charge to the community each month. With a circulation of1200, the Ramsay News is a fun and affordable way to advertiseyour business.Submission deadline is the 10 th of the month.• Email us at advertising@ramsaycalgary.cahere it comesit’s like staring down the barrel of a gunchristmas, then boxing day then new year’sthen hangover, january, february and billswinterhow drollwe console ourselves with“the days are getting longer”and“but it’s a dry cold”and“winter sports -- whee!”and“thank god for the chinooks”when what we really mean is“if i can just hang in until springtime it’ll be ok”403-815-3733fred@holliss.caweb design printremember when they didn’t salt the roads?COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIPContact Josie Casale at 403-265-4898You are the community – Your voice is important!Annual Membership allows you to: Participate in Community Sports • Voice your concerns to the CivicGovernment • Beautify our Community$10 Family • $8 Single • $6 Senior, Disabled, AssociateSend this form with your cheque/M.O. to:Ramsay Ramsay Community Community Association, Membership 1136 - 8th St. SE, Form Calgary, AB, T2G 2Z7Ramsay Community Membership FormFamily Name(s): Ramsay _________________________________________________________Community Membership FormFamily Name(s): Your Name: ___________________________________________________________________________________Spouse’s Name:____________________Family Your Name: Name(s): Address: __________________________Spouse’s _______________________________________________________________Name:____________________Your Address: Name: _______________________________________________________________Postal __________________________Spouse’s Code: Name:____________________Telephone: Address: Postal Code: _______________________________________________________________Email: _________________________________________________________________Telephone: Postal Email: Code: _________________________________________________________________Children:Telephone: Email: Children: _________________________________________________________________1. 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