Friday, November 27, 2009

Additional H1N1 Clinic In Carnduff

Sun Country Health Region has announced additional H1N1 Clinics for the week of Nov 30 - Dec 4. Carnduff will host a clinic on Friday, December 4th from Noon - 5 p.m. For additional information and clinic locations please visit www.suncountry.sk.ca

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Walking Path Initial Meeting

Anyone interested in the creation of a walking path in Carnduff is invited to attend the initial planning meeting. This meeting is being held tonight, Tuesday, November 24th at 7:00 at the Dean Fraser Community Centre.

Monday, November 23, 2009

Grant & Proposal Writing Workshop Dec 16th

The Saskatchewan South East Enterprise Region is offering a Grant & Proposal Writing Workshop on Wednesday, December 11th from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the Stoughton Legion Hall. Please find information below regarding the workshop:
Who Couldn't Use More Money For Programs and Projects?
This is an opportunity to find out what grants are currently available as well as learn how to create successful proposals and grant applications.
Who Should Attend:
Municipal Staff, Economic Development Staff & Volunteers, Chambers of Commerce, Recreation, Culture & Sports Groups, Library, Museum and Cultural Groups, All Other Community Organizations
Workshop Cost: $31.50 per person (Includes refreshments, hot lunch and handouts)
Registration Deadline: December 11th

Friday, November 20, 2009

H1N1 Vaccination Clinic In Carnduff - Friday November 27th

The Sun Country Health Region has announced that it will open up H1N1 vaccinations to the general public beginning Monday, November 23rd. There will be a clinic in Carnduff on Friday, November 27th at the Legion Hall from 10:00a.m. to 5:00 p.m. For additional immunization information and other clinics offered in the area, please visit http://www.suncountry.sk.ca/

Country Christmas Kickoff 2009 A Success!





The 2009 Carnduff Country Christmas Kickoff was once again a success! The evening saw many community individuals out enjoying the festivities on such a beautiful November evening. The evening "kicked off" with the Ping Pong Drop (seen in picture above) and Santa being pulled in on a small carriage (also seen above) by local residents Kaden and Carley Paton....a wonderful addition to the evening.
The organizing committee would like to once again thank of those whom attended the event. A thank you for supporting our local businesses this Christmas Season and throughout the year. As the Carnduff & District Business Organization says "Community Proud ~ Community Strong"!
Winners of the Business Window Decorating Competition were:
1st Place - Carnduff Co-op
2nd Place - Carnduff Agencies Inc.
3rd Place - Spectra Credit Union
Winners of the two large prizes were:
Don North & Tammy Irwin
Congratulations to all winners and THANK YOU to all the volunteers for a wonderful kick off to the 2009 Christmas Season!

Sunday, November 15, 2009

Carnduff Country Christmas Schedule - This THURSDAY!!

Wow, hard to believe it is that time of year again but Christmas is just around the corner! This Thursday, Carnduff will be kicking off the Christmas Season with our annual Downtown Carnduff Country Christmas Kickoff! Be sure to come on out and support our local merchants this Christmas Season. A schedule for the evenings events is as follows:

Late Night Shopping - Until 8:00 ~ Be sure to check out the deals that many of our local merchants are offering this season!

Market Days - 4:00-8:00 at the CE Building

Ping Pong Drop - 4:00 in front of Spencers and the Bank of Montreal. For the YOUNG children

Santa Pictures - 5:00 - 6:30 at the CE Building. First Come First Serve Basis. $5.00 per sitting, extra prints $1.00. All proceeds to the Carnduff Swimming Pool New Pool Fundraising Project

3rd Annual Chili Cook Off - Available for sale at 4:30 at the Friendship Centre

Baked Goodies - By the AGC Church available for purchase in the open lot by the Friendship Centre.

FREE Hot Chocolate & Coffee - Courtesy of the Bank of Montreal

Bonfire - in the open lot by the Friendship Centre by the Carnduff Ag Society

Santa`s Workshop - 4:30-6:30 at the CE Building. All children are invited to come out and create a special gift for their loved ones!

FREE Movie @ 6:00 at the Theatre Featuring: Alvin & The Chipmunks - A Chipmunk Christmas (64 minutes)

Scavenger Hunt - 6:00 for the teens/tweens, meet at the open lot by the Friendship Centre

Sleigh Rides - Watch for Santa's Entrance around 4:15 followed by sleigh rides from 4:45 - 5:45 (Weather Permitting)

Window Store Front Decorating Contest

Presentations at 7:30 in the open lot by the Friendship Centre



This evening let's all join together and turn on our Christmas lights to "Light Up" OUR town!!

Friday, November 6, 2009

Carnduff Arena A Busy Busy Place!


The Carnduff Centennial Arena has been open for just over a month now. October saw very successful Power Skating, Conditioning Camp, Goal Camp & Figure Skating Fall School programs take place.
As we head into the first weekend in November, Minor Hockey is kicking of the weekend with four games scheduled for Saturday and five games scheduled for Sunday. A sure sign that the Centennial Arena will continue to be a busy place this winter.
Note: Minor Hockey Days are next weekend, Saturday November 14th and Sunday November 15th with hockey games from all age groups. As well, the Carnduff Red Devils season opener against the Bienfait Coalers is Saturday night at 8:00!
For a complete Arena Schedule please check out the Arena Schedule and Red Devil Schedule on the home page of our website www.carnduff.ca
We'll be seeing you at the rink.........

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Carnduff Locals Make the Arizona Ledger Newspaper!

Three local softball players, Janae Annetts, Meagan Hamilton and Breanne Fitzpatrick, were recently in Arizona playing softball with the Alameda Royals. Check out the following link at http://www.valleysportsledger.com/ and click on softball to read the article featuring the Alameda Royals and their experience in Arizona!

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

H1N1 Immunization Clinic in Carnduff - Friday Nov 6th

The H1N1 clinic that will be held in Carnduff on Friday, November 6th will be open from 10:00 - 12:30 and 1:00 - 4:00 at the Legion Hall.

They will be vaccinating the following:
- Children aged 6 months up to 5 years of age (not including children who have had their 5th birthday)
- Pregnant women in their 20th week of pregnancy, and later
- Pregnant women less than 20 weeks gestation who have high risk health conditions (for example - obesity, asthma, heart and lung diseases, diabetes, and compromised immune systems, etc)
- Post partum women who have delivered within the past four weeks.

For additional information please visit the Sun Country Health Region website at www.suncountry.sk.ca