Updated on 02/07/2008
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*New!! Elnora Village Policy Page!
STREET PARTY!
Friday August 8th
Appreciating and celebrating all volunteers!
ckgy on location!
lemonade stand!
fire department on location!
free pie samples from D'NA gardens!
face painting!
popcorn & western children's games!
chili cookoff!
Dunk Tank!
Brahma Rama
futurity!
(more information to follow!)
The village of Elnora is located in Red Deer County, in the rolling mixed farming district of the Central Alberta Parklands.
Elnora
is about 75 kilometers
southeast of
the City of Red Deer and 145 kilometers northeast of Calgary.
We are a
Vibrant
Family
and
Community-minded
Village
providing a healthy and safe environment to
raise a family, retire, or
just take a step back from the hectic city life.
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PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE FOR NEW AREA STRUCTURE PLAN
Closed from noon to 1:00
Village Office Hours- Monday to Friday- 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
phone 403 773-3922
Contact us through our email address elnoravl@platinum.ca
For more information and statistics on the village of Elnora, please visit our 'Community Profile' on Alberta First at www.albertafirst.com/profiles/community - Our updated statistics are located in Our Town.
Did you know...
Jewell's Grocery offers Customer Appreciation Day first Tuesday of the Month!
10% Tuesday!
Need more reasons to live here? Elnora has TWO Highspeed Internet Service Providers!
Wispernet and Platinum are great choices for Highspeed Internet!
PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE FOR
NEW AREA STRUCTURE PLAN
On behalf of the Village of Elnora, Parkland Community Planning Services is preparing an Area Structure Plan which will provide a comprehensive planning framework for land uses and development within the Plan Area of: SW 15-35-23-W4 and NE 10-35-23-W4. The purpose of the Area Structure Plan is to ensure that subdivision and development occur in an orderly, economical and efficient manner.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
The Village Council is committed to
providing meaningful opportunities for the public to have
input into the preparation of the Area Structure Plan. A
Public Meeting and Open House has been organized for this
purpose and written comments will also be accepted at the
address below.
PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE
A Public Meeting and Open House will be hosted on Tuesday 22nd July, 2008 at the Elnora Community Hall, 425 2nd Avenue, Elnora, AB. Informal viewing of the proposed plan will take place between 4.00 p.m. – 6.00 p.m., a formal presentation will be given at 6.30 p.m.
SUBMISSIONS
Citizens and all other interested parties are invited to submit written comments, concerns, and questions with respect to the proposed Area Structure Plan. Submissions can be forwarded to:
Angie Lucas, Planner,
Parkland Community Planning Services,
Suite 404, 4808 Ross Street,
Red Deer, AB
T4N 1X5
Phone (403) 343-3394
Fax (403) 346-1570
Email: angie.lucas@pcps.ab.ca
The
Recycle Trailer takes newsprint (in one bin), glossy
paper, phone books and pocketbooks in a separate bin.
Please sort your paper into the following 3 categories/bins
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Newsprint- newspaper and flyers
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High grade paper- printer paper and envelopes
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Glossy- magazines, phonebooks, catalogues, books
Also, recycle your cardboard, glass, tin, and #2 plastic. There are also containers available for recycling milk jugs and cartons. There is a small cash box under the gooseneck of the trailer and we ask that people put in money based on the size and weight of their load. (at least $2 for small amounts). Thank you!
Just a reminder - there are 4 Public Computers and 1 Cataloguing Computer (to find and request books)
available at the Library.
QUESTION: Does anyone want the Library to stay open Friday afternoons? Please
let Wanda know at 773-3966
The Elnora Library has a lot of info you may be interested in. They received a large donation of Gardening books, so come and check them out. Travel books have also been donated by Warner and Emilie Aeyelts. The shelf for new books is packed full. If anyone (especially Teens) has trouble browsing through the books, just ask Wanda or any of her helpers for help. The Summer Reading Club (SRC) will start in July. Watch for details. The Theme this year is LOL (Laughing out Loud) or RTF LOL(Rolling on the floor Laughing out Loud). This program is targeting ages 6 - 8. It is also for preschool and 8 - 12 year olds.
The Teen Reading Club runs all year and prizes include a video camcorder, DVDs, and movie tie-in books plus more. Go to
www.teensrc.ca for more info. This is a year round program through this web site. Elnora teens have won prizes during the last 2 winters. The more reports on books read you do on this web site, the more chances to win!The movie collection has doubled in adult, junior and family movies which have also been donated.
Wanda went to a Library Conference in Red Deer on May 26th & 27th so watch for some new ideas!
The Graphic Novels are lonely - come and get them. The Teen Manga Magazine has 8 Mangas (Japanese Cartoons) inside.
RED DEER AND DISTRICT BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
Clubs meet on Thursday Nights at the Drop-In
Kids: 3:30-6:00/ Youth: 6:30-8:30
Questions? Please contact the Youth & Volunteer Center for more information 342-6500
Visit some other great links!
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www.centralalberta.ab.ca Central Alberta Economic Partnership (CAEP)
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DNA Gardens- our local greenhouse!
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Elnora School- great information about our school!
Welcome from the
Mayor
I would like to
extend a warm welcome to everyone. We take great pride in
being known as “The Friendly Village”.
Elnora is
conveniently situated in the heart of central
Dale Brown
Mayor,
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CANADA DAY CELEBRATION
SUPPER AND FIREWORKS
Tuesday, July 1st
6 PM Steak Supper ($10.00 per person)
Hot dog/Hamburger Supper ($5.00 per person)
10:00 PM Cake and Ice Cream
11:00 PM Fireworks
Community Center/Ag Hall
(alternate date in case of rain- Friday, July 4th)
PETTING ZOO! ANIMAL BALLOONS! PRIZES!
FACE PAINTING! KID'S GAMES! BINGO!
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