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Active Seniors Koalitionwww.lanarkhighlands.ca Highland Voice 2011Active SeniorsKoalition (ASK)Activities for Healthy ActiveSeniors and Older AdultsA wide variety of fun, free, andlow cost activities are available for seniors and older adults inthe Highlands to stay, or get more, physically active. While beingphysically active is important for every age group, older adultsand seniors know that maintaining and building their strength,balance and flexibility will benefit them each and every day. Andthat is why so many individuals and community organizationsincluding the Township of Lanark Highlands, the North LanarkCommunity Health Centre, Lanark Transportation Association,Community Home Support Lanark County, and community hallsand associations have come together as the Active SeniorsKoalition (ASK).If you are a senior or older adult and want to have some funand be active, see the “Calendar of Activities” below, and pick atime, location or activity that appeals to you. Drop-in! You don’tneed to pre-register or phone before hand - but if you want moreinformation before you go, then call Kara (613-259-2182).As of January 2011, you can choose from the following free andlow cost activities: exercise classes (for both high and lowermobility participants), shuffleboard, line dancing, games nights,yoga, and indoor and outdoor walking. New activities are alwaysbeing considered, so if you have a strong desire for somethingthat isn’t offered, please let us know.All our activities are offered in partnership with the communityhalls and associations across north Lanark. Their support letsus offer activities and events in Lanark Village, Ferguson’s Falls,McDonald’s Corners, Middleville, Tatlock and Watson’s Corners.If no events are currently being offered in your community, andyou would like to help change that, give us a call. We would loveto hear from you.For updates to the Calendar of Activities, you can visit any of thefollowing websites,www.ActiveSeniorsLanark.cawww.northlanarkchc.on.cawww.lanarkhighlands.caor phone Kara (613-259-2182) for more information.26DID YOU KNOW?Nine recycled 2 litre pop bottles can be transformed into one XL polyester t-shirt.KEEP IT GREEN – RECYCLING WORKS!
Community Services – Arena / LibraryLanark & District Community CentreThe Lanark and District Community Centre has three venuesoffered for rent to individuals and organizations.ArenaThe ice surface is available for daytime ice rentals weekdays fromMid-September to the end of March. Possibilities include:• Seniors Skating• Moms/Dads and Tots skating• Lunchtime Skating for Business PeopleDuring the winter season, the ice surface is used for hockey,fi gure-skating and broomball events by a number of groups.There is a large viewing area and a snack bar available duringthese events for the use of spectators.The ice surface holds a capacity of up to 1400 people and is availablefor off-season rentals. Possibilities include:• Weddings • Concerts • Dinners• Receptions • Festivals• Stags• TradeshowsIce Rental Rates for 2011-2012Minor Hockey/Figure Skating/Youth Centre $115.50Regular Ice Men’s Hockey $176.54Broomball $134.74Maple Grove & Sacred Heart Schools $57.74Schools outside of Lanark Highlands $116.10Priced per hour (50 minutes), taxes includedUpstairs Hall & Meeting RoomThe upstairs hall is available year round for rentals for businessmeetings, workshops, birthday parties, showers and othercelebrations and events. The facilities can accommodate upto 70 people. A full kitchen, whiteboard and overhead projectorare available.The Lanark Highlands Public Librarywww.lanarklibrary.caMembership is FREE to residents of Lanark Highlands, Tay Valleyand Drummond/North Elmsley Townships. The total holdingsin the library are 19,337 and growing. We offer all categoriesof books, DVD’s, audio/CD books, French books and large printbooks. Fax and photocopy services are available as well asInterlibrary Loan service. Two community access computers arealso available for your use free of charge for a one hour timeframe. Give us a call and we will gladly reserve a time for you.Board Members are: Tom Lalonde, Jeanie Maennling, Ken Sinclair,Jane Conley, Treasurer Shannon Adams, Carlita Delion, GeraldineVanderspank, Barbara Mingie and Stan Errett. The board meetson the second Wednesday of the month.Please feel free to browse our ON-LINE CATALOGUE to see ourgreat collection!“In Memoriam” are a beautiful way to remember your loved onesespecially if they have been avid patrons of the library. We alsohave an Adopt-a-Book program.The Library gives CHARITABLE RECEIPTS for income taxpurposes.The Library thanks our contributing Municipalities, all patronsand organizations who continue to support the Library in everyway possible.Sunday - MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdayLibrary HoursCLOSED10 a.m. -1 p.m. and 2 p.m. - 9 p.m.10 a.m. -1 p.m. and 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.1 p.m. - 6 p.m.12 p.m. - 7 p.m.10 a.m. - 3 p.m.Contact InformationWanda Proux, Head Librarian ................. 613-259-3068Romalda Park, Assistant Librarian .......... 613-259-3068www.lanarkhighlands.ca Highland Voice 2011Contact InformationTerry Donaldson .....................................613-259-3345 orArena Manager613-250-0730 (cell)Dealer Principal35 Years of ServiceArnprior Public Library21 Madawaska Street, Arnprior ON K7S 1R6613-623-2279 | www.arnprior.library.on.caThe Board of the Arnprior Public Librarymeets on the third Wednesday of eachmonth (excluding July & August)2011-2014 Board MembersArnprior RepresentativesNeil Salminen | Susan Kirk |Andrew Carter | Margaret Fisher |Maureen Sly-Havey | Lynn GrinsteadMcNab/Braeside RepresentativesDan Q Smith | Susan GillanLanark Highlands RepresentativeJoan CardiffLibraryHoursMonday -ThursdayNoon - 8 p.m.Friday9 a.m. - 5 p.m.Saturday10 a.m. - 5 p.m.27
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