What's Up! Community Bulletin Board

The 4th annual Camrose Registration Night happens this year on September 1st at the Camrose Field House, 4516-54 Street.  Registration for various clubs, organizations and activities starts at 6:30pm and runs until 9:00pm.  For more information on Registration Night, click here or call Diane at 1-780-672-8754.

The Camrose Association For Community Living is selling "Together We Shine" vehicle antenna toppers to benefit those living with disabilities, aquired brain injuries and families at risk.  Antenna toppers are $5, for more information call 780-672-0257.

The Canadian Mental Health Association, East Central Region is currently seeking people  to join the board of directors. For more information please contact the Canadian Mental Health Association office at 1-780-672-2570 or click here.

On September 8th it's International Dessert Night at the Elks Hall (Downstairs) from 7:00pm until 10:oopm.  Admission is free.  Come and celebrate the cultural diversity of Camrose and International Literacy Day by enjoying International Dessert Night.  For more information contact Diane at 1-780-672-8754.

The Camrose Spirals Jump Rope Club are taking registration for their fall/winter recreational and competitive programs.  If you would like to join, sign up at the Community Registration Night on September 1st at the Camrose Field House or September 14th from 7pm until 9pm at the Camrose Fire Hall.

The Annual Camrose Walk to Cure Diabetes will be held on Saturday, September 11th at Mirror Lake.  Registration is at noon with the walk starting at 1:30pm.  The Juvinle Diabetes Research Foundation will also be hosting a silent auction at the Camrose Kodiaks home opener on September 10th.  For more information call Breanne at 1-780-428-0343.

The Camrose and Area Adult Learning Council will be hosting a G.E.D Preparation Course from September 9th through November 30th.  The cost of the course is $175 which includes textbook.  Financial assistancce is available.  To register or to learn more call 1-780-672-8754.

The Creative Arts Summer Program is back for another season at the Chuck MacLean Arts Centre, 4809-52 Street.  This years program will run Monday to Friday from 9am until 4pm July 5th through August 27.  There will be a variety of activities for children ages 6 to 12.  For further information contact Kassandra or Jane at 780-672-9949.

The Camrose and Area Adult Learning Council will hosting an Learn English as a Second Language Course in the Camrose Adult Learning Council Boardroom from September 23rd until November 18th.  The course will take place on Thursday evenings from 6:30pm to 8:30pm with a cost of $99.  Financial aid is available.  For more information call 1-780-672-8754.

The Independent Women of Tomorrow present Home Based Business Training for Single Parent Women.  The symposium will take place from September 27th through October 1st from 9am until 3pm at the Church Of God meeting room.  To register to learn everything you need to know about running a successful home based business contact Diane at 1-780-672-8754.

The Camorse Mirror Lake Express is up and running again this summer.  The train will be running from 5:30pm every Tuesday and Thursday night until the end of August.  Train rides are $2 and kids two and under ride free.  To board the train, head to the Arbor at the Bill Fowler Centre.  For Details call 780-672-4217.

Canada World Youth is looking for host families to host the 20 volunteers who will be taking part in the Canada World Youth - Youth Leaders In Action Exchange from September 3rd until November 15th.  If you would like to host a volunteer contact Claire at 1-780-678-7998.

Volunteer Advocates
Victim Services is looking for good men and women who have compassion, common sense and a caring heart.  They help victims from the outset of the crime or tragedy right through the justice system.  Victim Sevices work in a strong team environment and focus on the rights of victims.  Phone 780-312-7287 or pick up your application at the Wetaskiwin RCMP Detachment 5005-48th Ave.  Visit www.vsuwetaskiwin.com for more info.

Is it an Emergency?
If you think you may need to go to the Emergency Room at St. Mary's Hospital...but aren't sure, you can call Healthlink Alberta at 1-866-408-LINK and they will help you decide.  Another alternative to the ER is to visit the Walk-in clinic at 4825-51st, Camrose.  Clinic hours are Monday to Thursday from 2-8pm.

If you've got something you'd like to add to "What's Up!", just e-mail all the details to Cam FM