Chestermere and Area News and Notes

This week’s cover photo of Wild Rose Girls Hannah Meers and Erin Flanagan is provided by Kerr Photography.

The next JellyBean dance at the Chestermere Recreation Centre will be on February 10 at 7 p.m., and will be Valentines Day themed. JellyBean dances are open to kids from Grade 4 to 8, and cost $5.

The Library will also be hosting an “Eat to Live” seminar on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 7 p.m. Foods and chemicals to avoid will be discussed, as well as reports about carcinogens, GMO’s and trans fats. Register in person or by calling the Library at 403-272-9025. Drop-ins are also welcome.

The Ducks Unlimited banquet in Chestermere is on Feb. 11 at the Recreation Centre. There will be a dinner, as well as a silent auction and live auction . The live auction features a live auctioneer, and numerous vacation packages and other exciting items will go up for bid. Cocktails and raffle sales will begin at 5:30 p.m., with dinner at 6:30 p.m., and the auction to follow. The event is for adults only, and tickets are $50 each, or $425 for a reserved table of eight. For tickets, contact Steve Best at 403-237-3455 or Carol Smailes at 403-272-7170

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