2013 Community Guide - Village of Breton

A.L.I.V.E 55 (Activity, Learning,Involvement, Vitality, Enjoyment)The A.L.I.V.E 55 program is committed to removingbarriers and enabling seniors to have access to existingwellness programs in Drayton Valley and area to encourageparticipation, education, and to reduce isolation.Components of the Program Include:Wellness ProgramIntergenerational ProgramsSnow Angels Snow Removal ProgramInformational and Skills WorkshopsSeniors Benefits WorkshopInformation and referral about Seniors BenefitsFor more information or to book an appointment tobecome a member please call 780.514.2206 oremail: fcssadmin@draytonvalley.caThis program is free of charge.Members have access to the following activities:Arthritic AquacizeMondays and WednesdaysRegular AquacizeThursdaysPark Valley PoolWalking TrackMondays-FridaysSaturdays and SundaysOmniplex10 -11am7 - 7:45pm6 am -10pm8am -8pm55+ Fitness & Strength TrainingTuesdays and Thursdays 11am - noonRecreation CentreArmchair FitnessTuesdays and ThursdaysShangri-La Lodge1-1:30pmBlock Parties3Drayton Valley and District Guide Municipal Programs and Serviceswww.draytonvalley.caHow can a barbeque fight crime?Grilling isn’t just for suspects! It’s also key to tacklingcrime. Throwing a block party is a fun and easy wayto help you get to know your neighbours. Researchshows that communities have lower crime rates whenneighbours know and care about each other. So takea step to building a safer community and hold a blockparty.• Involve local businesses and residents.• Invite people you know and people you don’t.• Make it an event that welcomes families andsingles, young and old, newcomers and old-timers.• Ask your community leaders and police officers tocome and mingle.• Most of all, create an event that feels like theneighbourhood you want to have.Reach out and grill something!FCSS will provide up to $150.00 to help with thepurchase of supplies for all approved Block Parties.If you are interested in hosting a block party in DraytonValley or Brazeau County call Lola at 780.514.2204 or inBreton call Deanne at 780.696.3636