OF LETHBRIDGE AND SOUTHWESTERN ALBERTA
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Community Impact: Recreation, Leisure & Environment
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"The new space and equipment has really made a healthy difference," said Dennis Dray, Executive Director of the Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization. "The fitness room gets used all the time. Users take real pride in the equipment and take very good care of it. This has been an excellent addition to our facility." Read more...
Principle Bob Whitehead submitted a grant application to the Foundation and his request was answered. "We were absolutely flabbergasted when the Foundation offered to top up our other fundraising efforts," said Bob. "We are so grateful and can honestly report that the equipment is being well and constantly used." Read more ...
Camping is a great family activity in our short Alberta summers. This year Crooked Creek Campground, about six kilometers from Waterton Lakes National Park, has much improved washrooms and newly added shower facilities, thanks to a grant from the Lethbridge Community Foundation. Read more...
A grant from the Lethbridge Community Foundation has completely changed the physical education program at the Third Academy where Slomp teaches. "Thanks to the Foundation we now have a physical education program at our school. This has been a great change for our students." Learn more...
Everyone loves a parade and for the past 25 years residents in Fort Macleod have enjoyed their annual Santa Claus Parade. In honour of its 25th anniversary, the parade organizers wanted to do something special to celebrate. A grant from the Foundation made that possible. Read more...
The Windsor Heritage Drop-In Centre in Lundbreck serves multiple purposes. Including providing seniors in the area with a place to get together for social and educational purposes. It serves as an additional community hall for gatherings and also commemorates a former landmark in the community. Read more...
The 1st Choice Savings Centre for Sport and Wellness on the University of Lethbridge campus has opened up new opportunities for fitness and recreation for all residents of Lethbridge. A combination of new and renovated facilities has resulted in a new triple gym, fitness centre, 200m indoor track, climbing wall and multipurpose spaces for classes and clubs to meet. Read more...
There’s no better place to be in the summer than at the Raymond Aquatic Centre. Built last year, the aquatic centre is a wonderful facility for children of all ages and abilities. Facility Manager Kinsey Holt, left, asked families what extras they needed at the new facility and then she applied for a Community Foundation grant for the new tot slide and shade structures. Read More ...
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Updated December 2011
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