Connection News V16I4.pub - Municipality of North Perth

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Muni cipa lit y
of
North
Perth ’s
COMMUNITY
CONNECTION
Comanchero’s Car Club
36th Annual Show ‘n’ Shine
Newsletter
Jul y/ Augus t 2016
SummerCampInfo
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SwimmingLessons
3
PublicSwimSchedule
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CommunityPrograms
5
FreePublicSwimming
5
July/AugustEvents
6
LibraryPrograms
7
CommunityActivities
7
EarlyYearsPrograms
8
Sunday July 10th, 2016 from 8am-4pm
Registration 8am-1pm
Listowel Memorial Park
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Open to all makes and models
Motorcycles, competition & special interest vehicles
Spectators welcome (free entry)
Food Booth—music by DJ
Goodie bags for the first 100
Top 10 people choice awards
50/50
All draws to be held as show winds down 3-4pm
For more info contact
Comancheros:
(519) 291-4885 or
Greg O’Grady (519) 291-3188
160th Listowel Agricultural Fair
July 14-17, 2016
Theme “Barnyard Birthday Bonanza”
Thursday:
Parade, Opening Ceremonies, Ambassador Competition and FREE FIREWORKS SHOW brought to
you by Royal Le Page Don Hamilton Real Estate
Brokerage
Friday:
Seniors Day, Beef Show, Garden Tractor pull, Wing
night & Entertainment by the River Junction Band.
Saturday:
Kids Day, Dairy Show, Baby Show, Antique Tractor
Show & Parade, Tractor & Truck Pull.
Sunday:
Church Service, Youth Talent Show,
Western Horse Show, Heavy Horse
Show and the Demolition Derby
www.listowelfair.com
ATWOOD LIONS
59th ANNUAL CANADA DAY
Friday,July1st,2016

Beginningalreadyat12:30,agiantparade
withantiqueandclassiccars,bands,clowns,
petsandmore!
KidsGame/BiggerThanEver!
-ridesandbouncers
-facepainting
-balloonart
-clowns

Entertainment
BavarianGardensfollowingtheparade

JoinfortheCompletelyHomeMadePork
Barbequefrom4-7pm.Adults$18for2chops,
$14for1chop,Children12andunder$5.

3PitchBaseballTournament
Contact519-356-2488or
519-492-0360tosignup!

SMOKEFREEEVENT
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Community C onne c tion Ne wsle tte r
►For children going into Grade 2 (and older) in Fall 2016
NEW!
Extended early
care hours!
*Those children going into Grade 1 in Fall 2016 call for the Summer Kinder Camp (519)291-4222
►Camp hours are 8:30 am – 4:30 pm —Extended care is available upon request
between 6:30am—8:30am ($4), 7:30am – 8:30am ($2) and 4:30pm – 5:30 pm ($2)
►Family rate is for 3-5 children/family
Theme
Week
Location
Cost per Day
Cost per week
Across the Universe
July 4-8
Listowel Eastdale Public
School Gymnasium
$30/child
$85/family
$140/child
$400/family
Myths and Legends
July 11-15
School Gymnasium
$30/child
$85/family
$140/child
$400/family
Fractured Fairy Tales
July 18-22
School Gymnasium
$30/child
$85/family
$140/child
$400/family
Hollywood Stars
July 25-29
School Gymnasium
$30/child
$85/family
$140/child
$400/family
Community Campers
Aug 2-5
School Gymnasium
$30/child
$85/family
$112/child
$324/family
Jurassic World
Aug 8-12
School Gymnasium
$30/child
$85/family
$140/child
$400/family
Go for the Gold!
Aug 15-19
School Gymnasium
$30/child
$85/family
$140/child
$400/family
Summer Fiesta
Aug 22-26
Trinity United Church
Basement
$30/child
$85/family
$140/child
$400/family
Treasure Hunters
Aug 29-Sept 2
Trinity United Church
Basement
$30/child
$85/family
$140/child
$400/family
Summer Specialty Camps—Book Now! We still have a few spots left in
some of our Specialty Camps:
Everybody Dance Now Camp J uly 4-8
Junior Firefighter Camp J uly 11-15
Junior Soccer Academy J uly 25-29
Imagination Art Creations Camp Aug 2-5
Breaking Broadway Drama Camp Aug 15-19
For details on costs, times and locations for the above camps, check out our camp website
www.northperthdaycamp.com or to register contact Amy Gangl at 519-292-2056 or e-mail
[email protected].
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2016 Swimming Lesson Schedule
Listowel Kinsmen Pool 519-291-5387
Atwood Lions Pool 519-356-2630
NOTE: Bronze Star, Medallion and Cross in
Atwood AND Listowel is during the week of
July 18-22. No regular lessons this week.
SESSION 2
SESSION 3
SESSION 4
8 for 8
Jul6 4—July 15
July 25—Aug 5
August 8—19
Atwood on Tuesdays:
(A) July 5-Aug 23
Listowel on Thursdays:
(L) July 7-Aug 25
11:00 – 11:30
5:30—6:00 (A)
No Class August 1st
Starfish (30 min) 4-12 months (able to hold head up)
Babies and their caregivers work on getting wet, buoyancy
and movement, front, back and vertical position in water and
shallow water entries and exits.
$68
Duck (30 min) 12-24 months
Babies and their caregivers work on rhythmic breathing,
moving forward and backward, front and back float with
recovery and shallow water entries and exits.
$68
Sea Turtle (30 min) 2-3 years
With or without caregiver, toddlers work on submersion,
front and back floats and glides, jumping into chest-deep
water with assistance, kicking on front and front swim.
$68
Sea Otter (30 min) 3-5 years
Work on front and back floats and glides, kicking on front
with a buoyant object. Swim 1m.
$68
Salamander (30 min) 3-5 years
Improving front and back floats and jumping into chestdeep water unassisted. Kicking added to front and back
glides. Swim 2m.
Sunfish (30 min) 3-6 years
Work on kicking and can perform front and back glides, enter
deep water safely, float in deep water with a PFD. Swim 5m.
$68
$68
10:30 – 11:00
10:30—11:00
10:00—10:30
5:30—6:00 (A)
Swim Kids 1(30 min) 5+ years
Develop front and back float, front and back glide, flutter
kick (assisted), shallow water entries and exits. Swim 5m.
$68
10:00 – 10:30
10:00 – 10:30
10:30—11:00
5:00—5:30 (L)
5:00—5:30 (A)
Swim Kids 2 (30 min) 5+ years
Learn front and back glide with flutter kick, develop front
swim, complete deep-water activities (assisted). Swim 10m.
Increase distance on front and back glide with flutter kick,
flutter kick unassisted, wear PFD in deep water, float in deep
water. Swim 15m.
Back swim with shoulder roll, front crawl (10m), flutter kick
on back, kneeling dive, introduction to sculling. Swim 25m.
10:30—11:00
n/a
5:30—6:00 (L)
10:30—11:00
n/a
11:00 – 11:30
5:30—6:00 (A)
5:30—6:00 (L)
10:30 – 11:00
10:00- 10:30
10:00 – 10:30
11:30 – 12:00
11:00 – 11:30
9:30 – 10:00
11:30—12:00
10:30 – 11:00
5:30—6:00 (A)
11:30—12:00
11:30 – 12:00
6:00—6:30 (A)
6:00—6:30 (L)
11:00 – 11:30
10:00 – 10:30
6:00—6:30 (A)
5:30—6:00 (L)
11:30 – 12:00
6:00—6:30 (L)
11:30 – 12:00
11:30—12:00
4:30—5:00 (L)
$68
10:00 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:00
10:30—11:00
5:00—5:30 (A)
$68
11:00 – 11:30
10:30 – 11:00
11:00 – 11:30
11:30—12:00
11:00 – 11:30
4:30—5:00 (L)
6:00—6:30 (A)
11:30 – 12:00
$68
9:30 – 10:00
6:00—6:30 (L)
11:30 – 12:00
11:00 – 11:30
6:00—6:30 (A)
10:30 – 11:15
10:00 – 10:45
5:00—5:45 (A)
11:00 – 11:30
Develop front crawl(15m), learn back crawl(15m) and whip
kick on back, learn stride dive and treading water, perform
head-first sculling on back. Swim 50m.
$72
Front and back crawl(25m), learn elementary back stroke
(15m), learn dolphin kick, tread water in deep water, perform front dive. Swim 75m.
$72
Front & back crawl (50m) & elementary back stroke (25m),
learn front scull, perform whip kick on front and dolphin kick,
stride entry. Swim 150m.
Front and back crawl (75m),elementary back stroke (25m)
learn breast stroke (15m),learn eggbeater/tread water, feetfirst surface dive and standing shallow dive. Swim 300m.
$79
Front and back crawl (100m), elementary back stroke (50m)
and breast stroke (25m), learn sidestroke kick, perform
head-first surface dive. Swim 400m.
Front and back crawl (100m), elementary back stroke (50m)
and breast stroke (50m), learn sidestroke (25m), perform
dolphin kick (vertical), learn feet-and head-first surface dives
with underwater swim. Swim 500m.
$79
10:30 – 11:15
6:00—6:30 (L)
5:00—5:45 (L)
11:15 – 12:00
11:15 – 12:00
10:00 – 10:45
5:00—5:45 (A)
5:00—5:45 (L)
9:30 – 10:30
10:00 – 11:00
11:00 – 12:00
5:00—6:00 (A)
4:30—5:30 (L)
$79
9:30 – 10:30
10:00 – 11:00
11:00 – 12:00
5:00—6:00 (A)
4:30—5:30 (L)
9:30 – 10:30
10:00 – 11:00
11:00 – 12:00
5:00—6:00 (A)
4:30—5:30 (L)
$79
9:30 – 10:30
10:00 – 11:00
11:00 – 12:00
5:00—6:00 (A)
4:30—5:30 (L)
Private Swim Lessons ($20/half hour) Please call the pools to book your lessons!
If you require information in an accessible format, contact Amy at (519)292-2056 or [email protected]
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Public Swimming Schedule
Atwood Lions Pool 519-356-2630
Listowel Kinsmen Pool 519-291-5387
JULY & AUGUST POOL SCHEDULE-BEGINS JULY 4th
TIME
MONDAY
TUESDAY
9:30—12:00
WEDNESDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
Swimming Lessons
Lane Swim
Family Swim
Public Swim
12:00—12:30
12:30 – 2:00
2:00 – 4:00
4:00—5:00
Swim Team
Practice
5:00—6:30
FAMILY
SWIM
Atwood
Lessons until
6:30
Listowel
Lane Swim
Swim Team
Practice
FAMILY
SWIM
6:30—8:00
8:00—9:00
THURSDAY
Listowel
Lessons until
6:30
Atwood Lane
Swim
Swim Team
Practice
FAMILY
SWIM
Public Swim
Listowel
Public Swim
Atwood
Public Swim
Listowel
Public Swim
Atwood
Public Swim
Atwood
Aquafit &
Lane Swim
Listowel
Aquafit &
Lane Swim
Atwood
Aquafit &
Lane Swim
Listowel
Aquafit &
Lane Swim
LISTOWEL KINETTE SPLASH PAD HOURS:
June 10am-8pm, July & August 9am—9pm, Sept 10am-8pm, conditions permitting
Admission Rates *New Prices*
Family & Public Swims
Family Rate
$3.50/person
$12/family
(3+members of immediate family)
Book of 10 passes
Aquafit Classes
½ hour lane swim time
1 hour lane swim time
1½ hour lane swim time
$30/book
$4/person
$2/person
$3/person
$3/person
2016 Season’s Passes
WHATADEAL!
$115 individual or $250 family
Includes all aquatic programming excluding
swimming lessons. Add one care-giver
member to your family pass at
no additional charge!
AQUAFIT!
Join us in the evenings at our pools for a fun, fitness workout in the water!
This program is designed to improve cardiovascular fitness, range of
motion, and strength levels in a fun, upbeat environment.
WWW.NORTHPERTH.CA
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Free Public Swimming
Family Swim 12:30-2:00pm
Building a Community of Character that
Embraces People from all Races,
Cultures, Life Experiences and Abilities.
www.communityofcharacter.ca
YFC/Youth Unlimited Annual
Golf Tournament Fundraiser
July 7 from 12:00-7:00pm.
(519)291-9296 or 519-573-9993
Standard First Aid & CPR
2-Day Course:
Aug 20th 8:30am—4:30pm
and Aug 21st, 8:30am—4:30pm
At the Municipal Office. The cost is $113/person.
To register, call 519-292-2056
Public Swim 2:00-4:00pm
Listowel Kinsmen Pool (519-291-5387)
Fri. July 1
Bostech Mechanical
Sat. July 2
Heartland Veterinary Clinic
Sun. July 3
Tim Hortons
Sat. July 16
Melissa Hendrick & Friends
Sun. July 17
Southeast Hope Mutual Insurance
Sun. July 30
Tim Hortons
Mon. Aug 1
Listowel Kinsmen
Sat. Aug 13
Sun. Aug 21
Spinrite
Listowel Technology Inc.
Atwood Lions Pool (519-356-2630)
Wed. July 1
Atwood Lions
Sat. Aug 6
Tim Hortons
Interested in sponsoring a public swim? There are still
lots of dates to choose from! Please contact
Nicole Johnston:(519)292-2054,
[email protected]
Help us thank our sponsors for
supporting this community
activity by coming out and
enjoying the swimming fun!
The Municipality of
North Perth is on
Facebook and
Twitter!
Wed. Sept 14, 2016 6-8pm
Listowel Memorial Arena Auditorium
Programs Offered: PreCanSkate, CanSkate, StarSkate
Winter School begins Wed. Oct. 12 & Mon. Oct 17th
Contact: Heather Paleczny 519-291-9109
[email protected]
More info available at:
www.listowelskatingclub.ca
The Salvation Army—
Army Food Bank hours: Wed.& Thurs. 10am-12pm & 1-3pm Donations: cereal, jam, peanut butter, shampoo, cheese spread.
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Coming events for July & August
Big Brothers and
Big Sisters of
Listowel and
District is in need
of Volunteers!
• July 1st—Canada Day Celebrations in Atwood (see front page).
• July 6th—10th: Listowel Summer Sidewalk Sale Days!
• July 10th: Comancheros’ Annual Show N’ Shine (see front pg)
• July
7th: North Perth Seniors presents ‘Serenaders’,
2pm at Listowel Legion Auditorium, $3 admission, 519-323-8582
• July 14th: North Perth Seniors presents ‘The Country Versatiles’,
• July 14th to 17th—Listowel Agricultural Fair (see front page).
• July 21st: North Perth Seniors presents ‘Touch of Grey’,
• July 28th: No North Perth Seniors Program today
• Aug 4th: North Perth Seniors presents ‘John & Geneva’,
• Aug 11th: North Perth Seniors presents ‘Shirley & Randy’,
• Aug 18th: North Perth Seniors presents ‘Riverston Ramblers’,
• Aug 25th: North Perth Seniors presents ‘Country Serenade’,
TUESDAY NIGHTS MUSIC IN
THE PARK IS CANCELLED FOR
THE SUMMER
At the Listowel Band Shell has been
cancelled for the summer. We thank all
who came to participate and support this
event the previous summers.
BUS TRIP TO
*We currently
have 8 Little Brothers and 7 Little Sisters on our
waiting list who are looking for mentors
*Our In-School Mentor Program is in
need of
volunteers, especially at
our out-of-town schools, Elma, Howick,
and Northwoods Elementary in Ethel.
*We are always looking for dedicated
individuals to sit on our Board of Directors. Meetings take place on the second
Wednesday of every month from Sept-June.
Contact the office for more information or to inquire
about becoming a volunteer 519-291-6762!
Together, we can make a difference!
SAVE THE DATE!!
7th ANNUAL CAR AND MOTORCYCLE
POKER RALLY-LISTOWEL MEMORIAL
HOSPITAL FOUNDATION SAT. SEPT 10th, 2016 at
BOYD MOTORS, KURTZVILLE
Community Block Party!
Friday, July 15, 2016 4-7 pm at
Listowel Mennonite Church. Free hot dogs,
bouncy castles & other ac)vi)es. EVERYONE WELCOME!
465 Maitland Avenue S, Listowel www.lmchurch.ca
Vacation Bible
School
July 44-8
JKJK-GR.6
On Aug 16th Cost: $68 For Ages 14 and older
Bus leaves Listowel Arena 7:30am & returns 7:30pm
To Register, call Parks & Rec
519-292-2056
9:009:00-11:30am
At Listowel Evangelical Missionary Church
1205 Tremaine Avenue, Listowel, ON
To register: (519)356-2856 or www.lemconline.org
Come Join HOMEWARD BOUND & other Special
Guests for evenings of singing and praise! At the
Listowel Amphitheatre. 519-418-6282
Wed. July 13th 7-9pm
Wed. August 17th 7-9pm
Wed. September 14th 7-9pm Wed. October 5th 7-9pm
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Vol ume 16, Issue 4
Summer Reading Challenge 2016
Open to all Preschool, Elementary and High school students
July 2nd and August 31st,
When you borrow books between,
from any branch of the North Perth Public library be on the lookout a Gold, Silver
or Bronze Ticket hidden inside!
When you find a ticket it is easy to claim your treasure!
Simply:
Check out the book with your library card
Read the entire book
Bring the ticket, along with the book to the circulation desk and tell the librarian about the book
Receive your prize as follows:
GOLDEN TICKETS
*a book donated by the Rotary Club of Listowel
SILVER TICKETS
*a gift certificate for a Dairy Queen Treat
BRONZE TICKETS
*pick a prize from our basket, sponsored by the
Friends of the North Perth Public Library.
We sincerely thank our sponsors, The Rotary Club of Listowel, The Listowel
Dairy Queen, and The Friends of the North Perth Public Library
Listowel Golf Club 3rd Annual Pro-Am Golf Tournament
Benefiting the North Perth Community Hospice
Friday July 15, 2016
8380 Fairlane Rd, Listowel, ON
Registration: 10:00 a.m.
Shotgun Start: 11:00 a.m.
Each Team consists of 3 amateurs plus 1
professional
Format is the best 2 net scores per hole
For more information
Contact Brendan at
(519)291-2500 x 230 or
email
[email protected]
Used book sale at the Listowel Branch Library
on Thursday August 18
4:00pm to 7:30pm and
Friday August 19th 10:00
to 3:00pm.
Drop by and check out our
large selection of used
books.
CO-ED SOCCER—Wed. nights from 7:30-9 at the Kin Park. Ages 20+
Music at the Amphitheatre
Come out Sunday, July 10th from
7-9pm to the Amphitheatre at the
Listowel Memorial Park for an
evening of music with
The Outback Boys!
North Perth Hospice
7th Annual
Butterfly Release
Saturday, September 10, 2016
Time: 11 a.m.
Location: Listowel Memorial Park
To order a butterfly, call
519-291-5141 or go to our website
at
www.northperthcommunityhospice.org
WWW.NORTHPERTH.CA
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NORTH PERTH EARLY YEARS CENTRE
791 Main St. W. Listowel
519-291-6626
Check out our website: www.pcfk.on.ca
Where can you find us in July and August???
Mondays
July 4-18, Fun In the Park - Monkton Lions Park, 10-11:30am
Aug 8-22, Fun In the Park - Trowbridge Park, 10-11:30am
July 4-Aug 29, Babytime - North Perth Library, Listowel 10:30-11:30am
REMEMBER ALL OF
OUR PROGRAMS ARE
July 25 & Aug 18, Baby Picasso - North Perth Library, Listowel 10:30-11:30am
Tuesdays
July 5 - Aug 16, Family Time, Salvation Army Church, Listowel, 9:30-11:30am
July 5-26, Young Parents Place, Upper Deck Youth Centre, 2:30-4:30pm
Wednesdays
July 6-Aug 31, Strollercise, North Perth Library parking lot, Listowel, 10-11am
July 6-27, Messy Play & Fun in the Park, Atwood Lions Park, Atwood, 10-11:30am
Aug 3-17, Messy Play, Wallace Community Centre, 10-11am
July 27 & Aug 31, Breastfeeding Buddies, Listowel Outpatient Building, 10-11am
Aug 24, Healthy Lunch, Zehrs Tour, 10:00am **Pre-registration is required**
Thursdays
July 7-28, Messy Play & Fun in the Park, Perth East Library, Milverton, 10-11:30am
July 14-Aug 11, Discovery Time, North Perth Library, 2-3:30pm *Preregistered program*
Aug 4-25, Play & Learn, Perth East Library, Milverton, 10-11:30am
Fridays
Tot Time - North Perth Library, Listowel, 10:30-11:15am
Saturdays
July 16, Kids Day at the Listowel Fair, 9:15am-2pm
We would like to invite you all to come see us
in September at our new space, located in
the North Perth-Spinrite Child & Family Centre
which is part of the new North Perth Westfield
Elementary School, 955 Binning Street West.
Do you have any questions about Early Years programs? Email us at: [email protected]