Table of Contents:
1) Send your information over
the SPC network
2) Communities that Care's -
Positive Action Word of the Week: Actions
3) Enjoy free Family Day events
this Monday at the Rec Centre
4) Free Tumble & Play -
Saturdays
5) Daybreak Rotary's 24th
Annual Book Sale Feb 15 - 28th
6) Williams Lake Wanderers - February Schedule
7) Mental Health Services Gap Analysis Survey results
at the CRD
8) Mark the calendar - Presentation by Community
Futures on Feb 23rd
9) Winter Wellness Family
Gathering - Feb 12th
10) Keys to Our Children's
Future: Teach, Guide and Lead Workshops
11) Reminder - Cariboo Festival - deadline Feb 10th
1) Send your information over the SPC network
Please send your updates,
events, programs, ideas or other information you would like shared across the
Social Planning Council network within the region to
spc-coordinator@xplornet.com. These updates are very popular, have high
readership and are appreciated by all.
2) Communities that Care's - Positive Action Word of
the Week: Actions
The Positive Action word of
the week of Feb 9, 2015 is: Actions: What you do or cause to happen.
If you would like more background
information about Positive Action please contact Carla Bullinger at
250-267-8249 or email comthatcares@sd27.bc.ca
3) Enjoy free Family Day events this Monday at the Rec
Centre
To celebrate the Family Day
Holiday this Monday Feb 9th enjoy free lazer skating from 12 - 1:30 pm and a
free swim with games, toys and contests from 1:30 - 3:30 pm at the Recreation
Complex. Call 250-398-7665 for more information.
4) Free Tumble & Play - Saturdays
Enjoy free "Tumble and
Play" on Saturdays at the Marie Sharpe Gym from 10 - 11:30 am. This is an
active parent and tot playtime where you can bounce, catch, slide, race and
tumble. A variety of sports equipment, toys and mats will be available. Adult
participation is required. Sponsored by Success by Six, this program is free to
participants.
5) Daybreak Rotary's 24th Annual Book Sale Feb 15 -
28th
Giant used book sale in the
upper level of Boitanio Mall. Donations are greatly appreciated with collection
bins at: Safeway, Save-on Foods, Western Financial, Boitanio Mall entrance the
150 Mile House Centre or call 250-392-4498 for pickups.
6) Williams
Lake Wanderers - February Schedule
To join this group, come
about 10:30 am to the Cariboo Memorial Complex on a Tues., Wed., or Thursday.
We always begin our outings from there, so you can fill out a membership form
and pay your $10 annual fee. We leave at 10:45 am. Once you're a member, you
will receive emails with schedule and schedule changes. Schedules and updates
are also on Facebook.
Whether
we walk or snowshoe will depend on the amount of snow at the time, so, perhaps,
bring snowshoes along if in doubt.
Tues.
Feb.3– Twizzler Trail walk/snowshoe ( Dog
Creek Road)
Wed.
Feb. 4 – Scout Island walk Coffee social after at Alley Katz
Thurs.
Feb. 5 – Doc English Lake hike/snowshoe (
Beecher's Prairie)
Tues.
Feb. 10 – Friesen Road snowshoe/walk (
Fox Mtn.)
Wed.
Feb. 11– Anderson Road walk/snowshoe (
Dog Creek Road)
Thurs/Fri.
Feb.12/13 – Gavin Lake ski /snowshoe(
stay overnight if enough interested)
Tues.
Feb. 17 – SPCA snowshoe/walk ( Highway
20)
Wed.
Feb.18 – Old Cabin snowshoe/walk ( Esler)
Thurs.
Feb. 19 – Cow Trail meadow ski ( Esler)
Tues.
Feb. 24 – Mission Road walk ( 150 Mile)
Wed.
Feb. 25 – Anderson Road ski ( Dog Creek
Road)
Thurs.
Feb. 26 – Fox Mountain rim walk
All
of these activities are subject to change according to weather conditions, so
keep an eye on your email/Facebook.
7) Mental
Health Services Gap Analysis Survey results at the CRD
You are
invited to attend a presentation/discussion of the: "Central and South Cariboo
Mental Health Services
Gaps Analysis" on:
Feb 18th at the CRD
Board Meeting at 11:30 am
Feb 19th at the South
Cariboo Recreation Centre in 100 Mile House from 12 - 1 pm
Feb 26th at the CRD
Boardroom in Williams Lake from 12 - 1pm
Bring your lunch to the
presentations and forward your questions to Kimberly Vance-Lundsbye at
250-706-3143 or kimberlylundsbye@hotmail.com
8) Mark
the calendar - Presentation by Community Futures on Feb 23rd
At the next Social Planning Council meeting on Monday
Feb 23rd at 11:30 am, Larry Stranberg from Community Futures will be presenting
survey data on the subject below:
"The Cariboo
Chilcotin area is experiencing many challenges when looking at the retention of
small business in the region. One of the primary reasons is that a
significant percentage of small business owners are of the "baby-boomer"
generation. A survey conducted by our office (January 2011) of small
business owners in our service area showed that..."
Please join us for lunch and the survey results.
Also at this next meeting, Darrell Garceau from the City of Williams Lake will
be joining us can address any questions you may have. We hope to see you there. This month the meeting will be at the Central Cariboo
Arts & Culture Society located at the old Firehall next to the City.
9) Winter Wellness Family Gathering - Feb 12th
On Feb 12th,
strengthen the circle of support around families at Denisiqi Services Society. Meet
your community service providers, entertainment and door prizes and lunch for
everybody.
"Please
note that we are calling all service providers and people who would like to
sell their arts and crafts at the event (no table charge) to come and
participate in our event. We will have an area specifically for service
provider booths and another area for people to sell their arts and crafts.
Anyone interested will have to book their tables ahead to insure a spot for
that day. We will also have entertainment and food, so come and join us."
Contact Marilyn
Charleyboy for more information at 250-392-6500 ext 239
10) Keys to Our Children's Future: Teach, Guide and
Lead Workshops
Williams Lake Indian Band -
Elizabeth Grouse Gymnasium
Feb 11, 2015 - 8:30 - 3:30 pm
Different ways to interact or
play with your child - Provided by Women’s Contact Society
Roll Over Simulator provided
by RCMP
Teddy Bear to Puppet -
Provided by Women’s Contact Society
Feb 12, 2015
Aboriginal Gang Presentation
- Provided by RCMP
Social Media Safety -
Provided by RCMP (Sam Nakatsu)
Emotional Intelligence
provided by Ciel Patenaude
Relationship Boundaries
Workshop - Provided by Women’s Contact Society
Human Trafficking - Provided
by RCMP (Dave Dickson) and Women’s Contact Society
For more information, please
email Roxanne.Stobie@williamslakeband.ca
11) Reminder - Cariboo Festival - deadline Feb 10th
Get your registrations in by Feb 10th at http://cariboofestival.ca for more info
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