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Winter 2020 Slocan Valley Recreation - All the Fun that Fits - Regional District of Central Kootenay
Registration
                                          for programs starts
                                          Monday
                                          December 2nd

                        Slocan Valley Recreation

                        Winter 2020

All the Fun that Fits
Winter 2020 Slocan Valley Recreation - All the Fun that Fits - Regional District of Central Kootenay
Online Registration
                  www.rdck.ca/recreation

                  In Person
                  Stop in at our office in Slocan Park

                  Information
                  For more information about our
                  programs and services, please email us
                  at slocanvalleyrec@rdck.bc.ca

                  Visit us on Facebook to learn more about
                  upcoming programs & events
                  www.facebook.com/slocanvalleyrec

Registration                               Register Early!                             New Office Hours:
Prices do not include taxes; 5% GST will   To avoid program cancellation or            Tuesday to Thursday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
be added to most programs (children’s      disappointment due to a program             Friday 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
programs exempt).                          being full.
                                                                                       Office Closure: Dec 21, 2019 - Jan 1, 2020
Please register at least 1 week in
advance of program start date to avoid
                                           How to Request a                            Please note: Hours can vary according to
disappointment due to a program            Refund, Credit or                           program commitments.
being full or cancelled due to lack of
enrollment.
                                           Transfer:                                   Contact
                                           Full refunds are considered for most
We accept cash, cheque, debit, Visa and                                                Mailing Address:
                                           courses without penalty, up to 1 week
Mastercard. Cheques or money orders
                                           prior to program start dates. Please see    Slocan Valley Recreation
can be made payable to Slocan Valley
                                           our full cancellation policy at
Recreation. NSF cheques will have a $20                                                3036 Hwy. 6 | Box 8, Slocan Park, BC,
                                           www.rdck.bc.ca.
admin fee.
                                                                                       V0G 2E0
                                                                                       Phone: 250-226-0008
                                                                                       Fax: 250-352-9300
                                                                                       Email: slocanvalleyrec@rdck.bc.ca

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HIGHLIGHTS                                                                                   Contents
                                                                                              PRESCHOOL/CHILDREN.4
•     New! Childminding Service on Friday mornings - pg 4
                                                                                              YOUTH....................................7
•     Children’s Pro D and Spring Break Activities - pg 5
                                                                                              ADULT.....................................8
•     Cross Country Ski Date and Equipment Loans - pg 7
                                                                                              TRAINING............................ 12
•     New Thursday Night Workshop topics and presenters - pg 10, 11
                                                                                              COMMUNITY......................14

     Community Events
    Family Fun Day on the Slocan                                    Seedy Sunday – Slocan Valley
    Valley Rail Trail                                               Seed Exchange
    Winlaw Station Trail Head                                       Crescent Valley Hall
    This annual event, hosted by the Slocan Valley Heritage         Celebrate local food production, the preservation of seed
    Trail Society, is geared at Family Fun on the Slocan Valley     and the abundance of gardening resources we enjoy in the
    Rail Trail. Workshops, ski waxing demos, games and              Slocan Valley at this annual event. Local and nearby vendors
    refreshments are all on the agenda. SVREC staff will be there   will be there with seeds and information to share. Are you a
    helping out with equipment loans. This is a great opportunity   seed saver yourself? Why not book a table and sell or trade
    to give skiing a try, explore some of the Slocan Valley Rail    what you have to offer? This event is organized in partnership
    Trail and catch up with your neighbours around the a bonfire.   with the Slocan Valley River Farmer’s Group. All proceeds are
    Bring your friends and family!!                                 donated to them to support local farmers.

    January 19                                                      March 1
    Sunday                                                          Sunday
    1:00 pm – 3:00 pm                                               11:00 am – 2:00 pm
                                                                    $
                                                                      2 per person

    Pickle                                                          Vendor Registration
    Palooza                                                         10
                                                                    $
                                                                                        00021906
    community barter fair                                           Please register as a vendor before February 20th.
    see details page 10

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CHILDREN
PRESCHOOL

Financial                                PRESCHOOL
Assistance
                                         Childminding New
                                         18 mth – 6 yrs
                                         Slocan Park Hall
                                         Caring staff certified in Principles of
                                         Healthy Child Development, Standard
                                         First Aid & CPR-C. This childminding
                                         service is being made available for
                                         parents to be able to attend the Total
CANADIAN TIRE                            Body Blast fitness class. Parents are
JUMPSTART                                required to stay at the Slocan Park Hall
                                         while children are in childminding.
                                         Limited space is available and on a first
Jumpstart is a program that              come first served basis.
provides financial support to
enable children to take part in          January 10 – March 13
sports and recreational activities.      Friday
Funding is available to subsidize        9:00 am – 10:30 am
children and youth in programs,          $
                                           3 Drop In                                   Indoor Mini Soccer
activities, leagues, sports, etc. with
a physical activity component. For                                                     3 yrs by Dec 31 2019 – 5 yrs
more information, contact Kari
                                         Preschool Play and
                                                                                       An introduction to Soccer for children
Saari at Canadian Tire in Castlegar                                                    turning three to kindergarten. This is all
at 250-365-7737. Forms are also
available at the Rec. Office.
                                         Story Time                                    about helping small players fall in love
                                                                                       with the sport through fun skills games
                                         Drop in every Friday of every month
                                                                                       and group activities. 9 x 30 minute
                                         with your preschoolers (ages 0-6) to
                                                                                       sessions with Head Coach Matthew
                                         enjoy a bit of socializing over coffee
                                                                                       of West Kootenay Football. Parental
                                         while the kids play with our toy library.
                                                                                       participation required.
                                         Mark your calendar for the 2nd Friday
                                         of the month when the Nelson Public
CO-OP FOR KIDS                                                                         Brent Kennedy Gym
                                         Library’s Children’s Librarian will be here   January 7 – March 10
                                         for a story time (books, rhymes, songs,       Tuesday
Our local “Slocan Valley Co-             movement), and with books for you to          2:40 pm – 3:10 pm
op” has offered their generous           borrow.
                                                                                       $
                                                                                         65                           00020692
support to help fund “Children’s
Recreational Programming” in the         January 10 – March 13                         Winlaw Elementary Gym
Valley. This opportunity is made         Friday                                        January 9 – March 12
possible through their bulletin          10:30 am – 12:00 pm                           Thursday
board fundraising initiative and         Free                                          2:05 pm – 2:35 pm
the “Co-op for Kids” program.                                                          $
                                                                                         65                  00020682

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CHILDREN

INDOOR SPORTS
Indoor Elementary Soccer
Build up individual and team play skills, all put into practice in 5-a-side scrimmages
and Match Day events, over an 9 week program, led by Head Coach Matthew of West
Kootenay Football, tailored to each group’s experience level. All levels of experience
welcome. Ask us about our Coaching benefits and Sponsorship program
Game days: 3 Saturday’s: Times, locations TBD

Brent Kennedy Gym                               Winlaw Elementary Gym
Grades 1 - 3                                    Grades 1 - 3
January 7 – March 10                            January 9 – March 12
Tuesday                                         Thursday
3:15 pm – 4:15 pm                               2:40 pm – 3:40 pm
$
  115                        00020681           $
                                                  115                 00020695

Grades 4 - 6                                    Grades 4 - 6
January 7 – March 10                            January 9 – March 12
Tuesday                                         Thursday
4:20 pm – 5:20 pm                               3:45 pm – 4:45 pm
$
  115                       00020696            $
                                                  115                       00020694

SCHOOL BREAK ACTIVITES
Art in the Afternoon                            Under the Sea
8 – 14 yrs                                      Animation Adventure
Sherry Heyliger                                 8 – 11 yrs
Vallican Whole                                  Nicole Weimer
Kids get messy and explore a variety of         Slocan Park Hall
mediums and artistic expression with            Join Puppets on the Move for this 3
multimedia artist Sherry Heyliger. It’s a       day Spring Break Camp to have fun
collage, painting and mache play date!          and explore your creativity through
Dress for mess.                                 interactive theatre games, animation
February 14                                     skills, puppet creation and finishing off
Friday                                          with creating an ensemble underwater
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm                               performance for your friends and family.
$
  40                         00021728
                                                March 24 - 26
                                                Tuesday - Thursday
March 18                                        9:00 am – 12: 00 pm
Wednesday                                       $
                                                  99                        00021734
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
$
  40                          00021731

                                                Register online at www.rdck.ca/recreation          5
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YOUTH

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to Castlegar                    YOUTH                                         TRAINING

Every 2nd Tuesday to            Indoor High School                            Red Cross Babysitting
the pool or movie               Soccer                                        11-18 yrs
theatre!                        Take your skills to the next level, sharpen   Passmore Hall
                                up your existing knowledge or get
Ages 14 – 18                    started for the first time. Head Coach
                                                                              New babysitters get valuable training in
                                                                              safety, coping with emergency situations,
                                Matthew of West Kootenay Football will
Pre-register                    guide you through an 9 week training
                                                                              basic first aid and much more. For those
                                                                              planning to start babysitting or helping
to secure your spot.            program of skills, team gameplay and
                                tactical training all applied in the game
                                                                              out more with siblings. A fun one-day
                                                                              program that includes a certificate,
                                environment. Ask us about our coaching        issued upon completion.
Check the Slocan Valley Youth   benefits and sponsorship program!
                                                                              Please bring a lunch, water and a doll/
Centre Facebook page or         Game days: 3 Saturday’s: Times, locations     stuffed animal.
                                TBD
website at www.wegcss.org
                                Brent Kennedy Gym                             January 26
for further information.        Grades 7-12                                   Sunday
                                                                              9:00 am - 4:00 pm
                                January 10 – March 13                         $
                                                                                65                          00020691
                                Friday
                                3:30 pm – 4:45 pm                             March 28
                                $
                                 115 + tax                   00020690         Saturday
                                                                              9:00 am - 4:00 pm
                                                                              $
                                                                                65                          00020684

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Winter 2020 Slocan Valley Recreation - All the Fun that Fits - Regional District of Central Kootenay
THERE ARE MANY
WAYS TO SKI WITH US
THIS WINTER!!

Cross Country Ski and                                         Winter Ski Date
Snowshoe Loans                                                Adult
Slocan Valley Rec has a variety of cross country skis         Jodi Vousden | Slocan Park Hall
and snowshoes which we loan by donation. We
                                                              Cross country skiing is one of the best full body
also have a good selection of children’s sizes. This
                                                              workouts out there and we have access to it at our
is a great way to give a new activity a try, or get your
                                                              fingertips all winter long! Look forward to benefits
visitor’s out for a local experience. Just pick your
                                                              in cardio, strength, balance, and coordination when
skis up and head over to the groomed Rail Trail.
                                                              you commit to this ski date. Slocan Valley Rec has
Pick up and Drop off during Office Hours:                     equipment on loan and staff ready to head out
See page 2 for details                                        on the trail with you. Come for a ski and stay for a
By Donation                                                   coffee.
                                                              January 7 – March 10
                                                              Tuesday 9:30 am – 10:30 am
                                                              By Donation

                                        Register online at www.rdck.ca/recreation                                7
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ADULT

DROP-IN SPORTS & FITNESS

Pick Up Basketball                         Badminton
Adult                                      14+ yrs
Keep your feet moving and your             Norm Koerber
heart pumping with some fast paced,        Mt Sentinel School Gym
community co-ed, drop-in basketball!       Looking for an opportunity to get a
No outdoor or marking footwear please.     sweat on in a fun, friendly, recreational
                                           environment? Badminton is a great sport
Winlaw Elementary
Rob Hay                                    to work on your hand eye coordination,
January 7 – March 10                       timing and reflexes. No outdoor or
Tuesday                                    marking footwear please.
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$
  5 Drop In                                January 8 – March 11
                                           Wednesday
                                           6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Mount Sentinel School                      $
                                             5 Drop In
Bradley Higham
January 9 – March 12
Thursday
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm                          20/20/20
$
  5 Drop In
                                           13+ yrs
                                           Jodi Vousden
                                                                                         Total Body Blast
Intermediate                               Slocan Park Hall
                                                                                         13+ yrs
Volleyball                                 Balance is one of the keys to well-
                                           rounded fitness. 20 minutes of Weights,       Jodi Vousden
14+ yrs                                    20 minutes of Cardio and 20 minutes of        Slocan Park Hall
Barry Doherty                              Mobility and Flexibility work will leave      This bootcamp-inspired class targets all
Mt Sentinel School Gym                     you feeling like you worked hard and          major muscle groups to maximize your
                                           took care of yourself all at the same time.   calorie burn! This is a one class does it all
Enjoy a great workout and appreciate the   Class formats will change to keep things      type of approach. Join us to experience
action at this popular evening gathering   fresh and constantly challenge you in         ever changing cardio and strength drills
of like-minded players. If you are an      different ways                                designed to give you a challenging and
experienced player that enjoys a higher
                                                                                         effective total body workout.
level of completion, come and check it     January 9 – March 12
out. No outdoor or marking footwear        Wednesday                                     January 10 – March 13
please.                                    4:30 pm – 5:30 pm                             Friday
                                           $
                                             8 Drop In                                   9:15 am – 10:15 am
January 7 – March 10                                                                     $
                                                                                           8 Drop In
Tuesday
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$
  5 Drop In

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ADULT

Adult Drop In Schedule
                                   TUESDAY                WEDNESDAY                     THURSDAY                        FRIDAY

     9:15 – 10:15 am                                                                                               Total Body Blast

    9:30 – 10:30 am             Winter Ski Date                                       NEW!
                                                                                  Childminding
                                                                                   See Details                   Preschool Play and
 10:30 am – 12:00 pm          Adult Coffee Time
                                                                                     Page 4                          Story Time

     4:30 – 5:30 pm                                          20/20/20

     6:30 – 8:30 pm                                         Badminton

                              Pick Up Basketball
     7:00 – 9:00 pm
                                 Intermediate                                       Pick Up Basketball
                                   Volleyball                                         7:30 - 9:30 pm

   Mount Sentinel            Winlaw Elementary          Slocan Park Hall

DROP IN                                      ARTS AND CULTURE
GENERAL INTEREST
                                             Come and Pour Your Heart Out! – New Time
Coffee Time Adult                            14+ yrs
Drop-in                                      Sherry Heyliger | Vallican Whole
Slocan Park Hall                             Acrylic Pouring is a simple and fun way to create beautiful abstract art. This super
                                             fluid medium offers something for everyone, regardless of skill or experience level.
Drop In on Tuesday mornings and enjoy
                                             Surrendering to the movement of paint and expressing through colour, composition
a good cup of coffee (or tea), snacks and
                                             and the moment at hand is guaranteed.
socializing with your neighbours.
Book exchange available.                     Join local fluid artist, Sherry Heyliger to learn the basic chemistry, techniques and
                                             complete three painted pieces. Dress for mess and get set to let your inner child out to
                                             play!
 January 7 – March 31                        All materials provided. Wear long hair up. Bring 3 deep trays/pizza boxes to transport your
 Tuesday
                                             work as IT WILL NOT BE DRY
 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
 $
   2 Drop In                                 February 1 | Saturday | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
                                             $
                                              60 + tax				                                                         00021739

                                            Register online at www.rdck.ca/recreation                                                      9
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CHILDREN

THURSDAY
WORKSHOP SERIES
Save Thursday nights for
Rec this Winter.

                                     A NEW YEAR, A NEW YOU                                                                    JANUARY 16
     Cassandra   Cassandra Smith is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist based in the Slocan Valley. Her                      6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
                  specialty is to empower people with chronic health conditions to make informed         Slocan Park Hall
       Smith                                                                                                                     $
                                                                                                                                  39+tax
                    nutrition and lifestyle choices to improve quality of life. Join Cassandra for a
                                 discussion about ways to support your nutrition goals.                                         00021918

                           SMALL SCULPTURE - INTRODUCTION                                                                     JANUARY 23
      Tamara     This fun and whimsical class with Tamara will take you from concept and ideas on                           6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
      Morgan                                                                                             Slocan Park Hall
                 paper through to working on your small polymer clay sculpture, and learning some                                $
                                                                                                                                  59 + tax
                                              hand skills in sculpting.                                                          00021174

                             PICKLE PALOOZA!
                 Did you spend time this year preserving your harvest to                                                      JANUARY 30
      Dayna      fill your pantry? Do you have excess pickled asparagus,                                                    6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
      Fidler       and jam galore, but wish you had a few more cans of                                   Slocan Park Hall        $
                                                                                                                                  10 + tax
                  salsa or pickled beans? $10 will get you a space at this
                    community barter fair where you can bring a jar and                                                          00021177
                         take a jar to try to balance out your pantry.

                                         GRANT WRITING 101                                                                    FEBRUARY 6
       Val         Are you a member of a non-profit group struggling to get a handle on applying                            6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
      Mayes       for grants? This interactive workshop will include the basics of how the granting      Slocan Park Hall
                                                                                                                                 $49 + tax
                   process works, real-life examples, tips and tricks for good applications, and a
                                    chance for feedback on “proposals in process”.                                               00021172

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CHILDREN

               SMALL SCULPTURE AND MIXED MEDIA PLAY                                                                      FEBRUARY 13
 Tamara       This class with Tamara can be a stand alone or added as a continuation of the                             6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
               previous Intro class. We will take small objects and mixed media and look at          Slocan Park Hall
 Morgan                                                                                                                      $59 + tax
            painting, layout, assembly and actualizing your plan for a relief work, sculpture, or
              diorama. Please bring what materials inspire you or a piece you have in mind.                                  00021175

                        A CONVERSATION ABOUT HEALTH                                                                      FEBRUARY 20
            Cassandra Smith is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist based in the Slocan Valley. Her
Cassandra    specialty is to empower people with chronic health conditions to make informed                             6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
  Smith                                                                                              Slocan Park Hall
              nutrition and lifestyle choices to improve quality of life. Do you have questions                              $39 + tax
            about a specific health problem? Or a specific challenge related to nutrition? Bring                            00021919
               your questions to see where this discussion with Cassandra could take you.

                                        BACK TO BASICS                                                                   FEBRUARY 27
            With the prevalence of lower back pain on the rise, obesity and sedentary lifestyles
  Cathy        are being recognized as major contributing factors to back pain. As we turn to                           6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 Potkins                                                                                             Slocan Park Hall
            fitness to help us manage our pain, what should we be doing? How do we ensure                                    $39 + tax
            safety? This talk reviews the basic anatomy of the back, and focuses on hands on                                 00021173
            practical exercises and stretches to help with core stability, strength and tightness.

                            SMALL SCULPTURE FINISHING                                                                      MARCH 5
 Tamara     This class will cover the finishing of your piece, learning how to assemble or mount                        6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 Morgan       your piece in a frame or object to carry the pieces to completion. This class can      Slocan Park Hall
                                                                                                                             $59 + tax
            again be a stand alone to work a small sculpture from start to finish or to complete
                              a bigger piece that needed to be done in stages.                                               00021176

                                                Register online at www.rdck.ca/recreation                                                   11
TRAINING

Red Cross Emergency
1st Aid with CPR-C
14+ yrs
Darcey Lutz
Crescent Valley Hall
A course for individuals who want an
overview of First Aid & CPR for the home
or workplace. The CPR-C component
offers updated information on choking,
heart attack and stroke while teaching
techniques that can offer life-saving
intervention to anyone in respiratory
or cardiac arrest, or who has suffered      Childcare Emergency                         Standard First Aid
a major trauma. Instructions &
certification on use of an Automated
                                            First Aid                                   14+ yrs
External Defibrillator is included. There   14+ yrs                                     Darcey Lutz
is also information on managing sudden      Darcey Lutz                                 Crescent Valley Hall
medical emergencies and small wounds.       Crescent Valley Hall                        This is a 16-hour course, delivered over
Red Cross Emergency First Aid with          This 8-hour course is designed for early    two days is a fast and comprehensive
CPR-C is recognized by WorkSafe BC as       childhood professionals as well as for      course required by RCMP officers,
equivalent to OFA Level 1. Certification    parents and caregivers. The course also     Alberta WCB, Life-guards, and many
is nationally recognized and current for    includes an overview of first aid and       national organizations. It is now
3-years.                                    cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)         recognized by WorkSafeBC as equivalent
                                            with a focus on childhood illness and       to OFA1, but also offers CPR-C and AED
Must provide a current e-mail address                                                   certification. We will cover Lifesaving
to receive certificate. Please bring a      injuries, such as head and spine, wound
                                            care, and poisons. The latest first aid     interventions like choking, respiratory
notebook, pen, lunch and water.                                                         and cardiac arrest and resuscitation.
                                            and CPR guidelines including injury
January 25                                  prevention content, CPR B and AED is        Trauma, poisons, environmental injuries,
Saturday                                    also covered. This course meets the BC      small wounds, and sudden medical
8:30 am - 4:30 pm                           government requirements for childcare       emergencies are also covered.
$
  120 + tax                 00020697        workers and certification is current for    Certification is nationally recognized
                                            3-years. 100% participation required.       and current for 3-years. A one-day re-
                                            Must provide a current e-mail address       certification is available prior to expiry.
                                            to receive certificate. Please bring a      Must provide a current e-mail address
                                            notebook, pen, lunch and water.             and proof of current SFA certification
                                                                                        to receive certificate. Please bring a
                                            March 28
                                                                                        notebook, pen, lunch and water.
                                            Saturday
                                            8:30 am - 4:30 pm                           February 22, 23
                                            $
                                             115 + tax                  00020685        Saturday, Sunday
                                                                                        8:30 am - 4:30 pm
                                                                                        $
                                                                                          180 + tax                    00020699

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TRAINING

                                              PAL (Possession &
                                              Acquisition License)
                                              - Canadian Firearms
                                              Safety
                                              10+ yrs
                                              (10-12 yr olds require adult supervision)
                                              Dave Anderson
                                              Slocan Park Hall
                                              This certificate is required to possess,
                                              purchase, transfer ownership, sell, or
                                              trade a firearm, as well as to purchase
                                              ammunition. Manuals are available on
                                              loan, to be reviewed beforehand with
                                              the option to purchase from instructor if
                                              desired.
Strengthening                                 Please bring your lunch and water.
Children’s Mental
Health
                                              Non-Restricted                              CORE (Conservation
14+ yrs
Slocan Park Hall                              February 29, March 1                        & Outdoor Recreation
This 7.5 hour course is being
                                              Saturday and Sunday
                                              9:00 am – 5:00 pm
                                                                                          Education) Certificate
subsidized by BCRPA and BC Provincial         $
                                                139 + tax                  00020686       10+ yrs
Government, and is intended for staff                                                     (10-12 yr olds require adult supervision)
and supervisors offering children’s                                                       Dave Anderson
programs to be better informed about
providing early intervention for children’s
                                              Restricted                                  Slocan Park Hall

mental health. Participants will learn        (must have or be                            This program is mandatory for those
key concepts and factors that affect          registered non-                             wishing to obtain their first BC Hunting
                                                                                          License. The purpose of the program is
children’s mental health including the
impact of stress and environment on
                                              Restricted)                                 to ensure that hunters meet acceptable
a child’s ability to cope. Participants                                                   standards of knowledge and skill for a
                                              March 1
will improve their understanding              Sunday                                      safe and responsible season. Manuals
and interactions with children who            12:00 pm - 4:00 pm                          are available on loan, to be reviewed
face challenges in their programs.            $
                                                69 + tax                   00020689       beforehand, with the option to purchase
Certification provided upon successful                                                    afterwards if desired.
completion.                                                                               Please bring your lunch and water.
March 7                                                                                   March 14, 15
Saturday                                                                                  Saturday and Sunday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm                                                                         9:00 am – 5:00 pm
$
  15 + tax                  00020700                                                      $
                                                                                            169 + tax                  00020698

                                              Register online at www.rdck.ca/recreation                                           13
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Grant Funding | Special Events | Workshops
                                                                             SOCCER IN THE VALLEY
                                                                                       AGES 14+ , YEAR ROUND
slocanvalleyarts.ca                svcarts@gmail.com                             SUNDAY REGULAR SOCCER SCRIMMAGE
                                                                                TUESDAY NON-CONTACT SOCCER SCRIMMAGE
                                                                           FOR INFORMATION ON LOCATIONS/TIMES CONTACT:

    PASSMORE SENIORS                                                                  JEROME: 250- 226-6927 or
                                                                                   heavens.hammock.sv@gmail.com

      ASSOCIATION
      Join the fun at Passmore Hall                                                Winter 2020
                FRIDAY NIGHT CARD GAMES
                   For Adults of All Ages                                    SVSHS Village of Slocan
               7:00pm (Plus Refreshments)
                    WHIST & CRIBBAGE                                      Outreach Feldenkrais Program
    $2 Drop-in Winner Share the Pot or Be the lucky loser!
                                                                                for Slocan residents 18+
                 Don't sit at Home Alone-
        Join our Fun Group of Seniors (55+) at our                     Classes start Friday, January 17th, 2020
      MONTHLY SENIORS MEETING & NOON POTLUCK                           Feldenkrais – Fridays, 9:30 am – 11:00 am
               3RD SUNDAY OF THE MONTH                                            at the Slocan Legion
     FOR MORE INFO CONTACT Jim or Barb 250-226-6956
                                                                       For more information about this program
                                                                       please call Passmore Lodge 250-226-7136.

                                                                       Program made possible through the Village
                                                                       of Slocan CBT CIP-AAP grants.

SVECCAC supports families & young children
with information, resources, programs, and
events. To receive our E-Bulletins, call Jen at
250-355-0048, or e-mail:
valleyconnection@gmail.com

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Emergency                                                   Community Organizations at a Glance
Phone Numbers                                               COMMUNITY SERVICE                                                       CHILDREN & FAMILY
                                                            & EDUCATION                                                             Appledale Children’s Centre......................226-7844
Police/Fire/Ambulance.................................911
                                                            A.A. Passmore............................................ 359-7817      Brent Kennedy Children’s Centre............... 359-5011
Forest Fire Reporting..............1-800-663.5555
                                                            A.A. Slocan................................................. 355-2454   Busy Beavers Daycare................................359-7984
Poison Control Centre............. 1-800-567-8911
                                                            Bearsmart Hotline....................................... 359-6611       Earth House Winlaw................................... 226-7077
Kootenay Lake Regional Hospital.250-352-3111
                                                            CBAL (Community Literacy)....................... 226-6949               Krestova Playgroup................................... 359-6678
Castlegar & District Hospital.......250-365-7711
                                                            Dumont Creek Cemetery............................226-7349               P.A.C. Mt. Sentinel School.......................... 359-7219
New Denver Medical Clinic......... 250-358-7211
                                                            Elder Abuse Prevention............................. 352-6008            P.A.C. W.E.Graham School.......................... 355-2212
Slocan & Community Hospital.... 250-358-7911
                                                            Fire Dept Crescent Valley Non-Emerg........359-7353                     P.A.C.Winlaw School................................... 226-7217
Children’s
                                                            Fire Dept Passmore ...............Non-Emerg 226-7545                    P.A.C Brent Kennedy School.......................359-7292
Helpline....... 310-1234 (No Area Code Needed)
                                                            Fire Dept Slocan .....................Non-Emerg 355-2672                S.V. Early Childhood Adv. Council.............355-0048
HealthLink BC
                                                            Fire Dept Winlaw ....................Non-Emerg 226-7353                 Slocan Youth Centre.................................. 355-2484
(Non-Emergency Info & Advice)...................811
                                                            Library, Village Of Slocan.......................... 355-2355           Valhalla Children’s Centre......................... 355-2222
                                                            Kootenay/Slocan Lions Club.......................226-6774               Winlaw Strongstart Centre......................... 226-7217
                                                            Nelson & District Hospice...........................352-2337            Whole School..............................................226-7737
                                                            Passmore Seniors Association...................226-7758                 Wee Ones Daycare & Nursery School........359-7404
                                                            Rural Alt. Research & Training Soc.............226-7957
                                                                                                                                    FACILITIES
                                                            S.V. Arts Council ........................................ 226-7399
                                                                                                                                    CHURCHES & HALLS
                                                            S.V. Grassroots Grammas........................... 226-7312
                                                            S.V. River Farmers......................................226-6886        Appledale Hall. Mabel 226-7577 or Willie 355-2320
                                                            S.V. Threads Guild Society..........................226-7703            Crescent Valley Hall....................................359-7408
                                                            Slocan Integral Forest Cooperative........... 226-7012                  Passmore Hall............................................226-6956
                                                            Slocan Valley Historical Society................ 355-2230               Junction Church......................................... 359-5065
                                                            Slocan Valley Legion Branch.............. 276 355-2672                  Presbyterian Church...................................355-2697
                                                            Slocan Park Improvement District............. 226-6876                  S.V. Legion Hall...........................................355-2672
                                                            Slocan River Streamkeepers .....................226-7339                Slocan Park Hall.......................................... 226-7301
                                                            Slocan Valley TV Society............................ 226-7182           Threads Guild Hall......................................226-7703
                                                            S. Slocan Hospital Auxiliary........................226-0021            Vallican Heritage Hall.................................226-7448
                                                            U.S.C.C Branch 17........................................226-7578       Vallican Whole Community Centre.............226-7957
                                                            W.E. Graham Community Services............ 355-2484                     WEGCSS Learning Centre/Computer Lab..355-2840
                                                            W. Kootenay Kennel Club ........................... 226-7154            Winlaw Hall................................................ 505-4923
Buddy-Up With                                               Worldsign Comm. Society......................... 355-2408               LEISURE & RECREATION
Slocan Valley Rec                                           AWARENESS & ADVOCACY                                                    Borderline Kayaking Club...........................359-2910
                                                            Slocan Valley Watershed Alliance..............226-7324                  Fitness Centre, Village Of Slocan.............. 355-2355
Have you always wanted to support the
                                                            Perry Ridge Waterusers..............................226-7324            Kootenay Martial Arts.................................359-7598
community but don’t know how? At Slocan
                                                            Winlaw Watershed Committee................... 226-7479                  S.V. Backcountry Access Society...............226-6960
Valley Rec our aim is to keep our programs
                                                            E.A.C.T Waterusers Committee.................226-0054                   S.V. Community Complex Society............. 355-2562
affordable and accessible to all. You can help
                                                            Brandon Improvement District...................355-2478                 S.V. Heritage Trail Society...............1-888-683-7878
by becoming a Valley Rec Buddy! Here’s how!
                                                                                                                                    S.V. Snowmobile Association..................... 359-8118
Do you love photography or painting and
                                                                                                                                    S.V. Archers Club........................................ 226-7999
want to help an aspiring artist fulfill a dream?
                                                                                                                                    Slocan Badminton Club............................. 355-2698
Perhaps you’d like to support a future Olympic
                                                                                                                                    Slocan Curling Club................................... 355-2562
athlete or aspiring dancer? Or maybe you just
                                                                                                                                    S.V. Community Band................................ 355-2459
love a specific sport but don’t play yourself                                        Transit                                        Slocan Community Library........................ 353-2355
anymore. By making a small donation you’ll
                                                                                     Bus Service                                    S.V. Outriders..............................................355-2397
provide someone an opportunity to take a
program or allow a program to run at an                                              1-877-843-2877                                 S. Slocan Sports Assc.................................359-7408
                                                                                                                                    Valley View Golf Club.................226-7241 / 226-7112
affordable price.
                                                                                                                                    West Kootenay 8 Ball League.....................304-5414
                                                                                                                                    Winlaw Reg. & Nature Park Board..............226-7792
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