Club Schedule for 2009 - 2010

The format for the schedule below will be as follows:
Date
Start and end time
Meeting Place
What the event is
Extra Equipment (not including regular items you are required to bring)
Contact person

Please, refer to your list of contacts for phone numbers/email addresses of the contact people for each event.

Sep 12
1-3 pm
Clymont Community Hall
Registration
Bridge/Storrier


Sep 26
9:30- 11:30
Clymont Community Hall
Nature Journaling
Bridge, D, Forchuk K.


Oct 2, 3*
Clymont Hall
Pig Roast Fund Raiser
Oct 2
7-9 pm
Setup and serving
Oct 3
5 pm - 1am
Club

Oct 17
9:30 - 11:30
Clymont Hall
Clothing knowledge. Hinton Camp Preparation.
Please bring backpacks and ropes.
Ivanchikov, Bridge

Nov 11 - 15
Day 11th to noon on the 15th
Cache Percotte
http://www.srd.gov.ab.ca/forests/HTC/documents/Cache%20Percotte%20Brochure.pdf
Campout**
- Various outdoor and indoor activities will be planned. May include: snowshoeing,hunting, fires, Map/GPS skills, clothing ‘check’,games, swimming.
Bring anything you might need on a camping trip (i.e. Sleeping gear, Eating gear, and appropriate clothing)
Bring nature journals
Bridge/Families

Nov 28th and 29th
Christmas Craft Sale Fund Raiser
Clymont Hall
Bring at least 3 dozen baked goodies
Spratt

January 1 - 3
Evening of Dec 29th to noon on the 3rd.
Cache Percotte
Christmas Campout
Camping Gear
Bridge

February 15 - Family Day
Day
Place TBA
Ice Fishing
Storrier/Johnston

Feb 26-28
Weekend
Camp Encounter
Regional Campout - PT Cruiser
Yellowhead Region

March 13th
Day
Spruce Grove Gun Club
Winter Carnival - planning and hosting
Club
Committee - Forchuk, Johnston, LaBoucane, Matthews, Bridge

April
1/2 Day - Full Day
Spruce Grove Gun Club
Shooting Event
Bridge

May Long Weekend
Weekend
Camp Encounter
Families

Ideas for Events

Devonian Gardens
Native Plants Spring

Warden Organized events - Leadership Wardens

Standard and Wilderness First Aid - for 12 years and older

Specific Dates and Events (Jan 09 - June 09)

17-Jan-09
Canoe in the Pool!
St. Albert Pool
Safety training
S. Dawe

16 Feb
Ice Fishing
Storrier, R.

Feb 27, 28 and March 1
PT Cruiser Campout
Camp Encounter - http://www.campencounter.com/
Various challenges - pathfinders and trail blazers
Bridge, A

March 6, 7, and 8th
OTAC Camp
Long Lake
A/C’s and Trail blazers 11 or older.
Lori Latreille - 780-698-2208

14 Mar, Saturday
11am - 4pm
Yellowhead Winter Carnival
Pembina Provincial Park
Winter Fun and Challenges
Jake Biffert at honey.pamela@hotmail.com or 780-514-6088
Michelle Smith at smithgtm@telus.net or 780-727-4620
Must Register by Wednesday, Mar 11th

28-Mar-09
Climbing Wall
Vertically Inclined
Sandra Dawe
e-mail her at mullerd@telus.net
Must register by Mar 25th

11 Apr 2009
Gun Club and Archery
Spruce Grove Gun Club
target shooting Bridge, A

18 Apr 2009
NEW!!!!!
Skill Day Event
Clymont Hall
Geocache, Archery, Knot Tying and Fire Starting, races, BBQ
Johnston, Bridge, Storrier, Forchuks, Herrick, O’Neill...

May 2nd
Highway Clean-up
Fundraising opportunityHwy 60 from the Jct of Hwy 627 to Graminia Rd
That would be 8km at $100.00 per km
The date is May 2nd, with the 9th as an alternate date if we are snowed in!
Minimum age of 9yrs old
High Visibility vests provided
9 am
We must meet at the hall first in order to watch a short orientation video.
Drury, Niccy

May 9th
Clean-up at Clymont Clymont Hall
Volunteer hours for Hall
Bridge. A

May 15-18
Campout
Barrhead - Camp Encounter
various
Bridge, A

May ?
Regional Campout
TBA

27-Jun-09
TBA
possible canoe trip at Chickakoo
Bridge, D. to contact peter Mehl re: canoes
times not yet known


AJFWA web site – HYPERLINK "http://www.albertajfw.ca" www.albertajfw.ca

LOCATION CHANGE FOR UPCOMPING EVENT

The location for the map/compass event on Saturday, September 25th/08 has been changed from the Clymont Hall to Adrian's acreage. It will run from 10am to 12 noon.

Sept.25th/08 Knife and Fire Safety - and some drumming thrown in for fun

Registration on Sept.13/08

Clymont

Junior Forest Wardens

Registration

Please join us At Clymont Hall. On this coming Saturday 13th of September at 10:00 am (Highway 60 North of Devon Botanical Garden)

The JFW is an outdoor orientated program which is parent lead for young people between the ages 6 to 18. Parents and youth enjoy learning together during our age specific programming that is held throughout the months of September to June. Events can range from 2 hours to a weekend.

Our club is committed to providing opportunities to get outdoors to learn:

• Bush craft and knife safety
• Shelter building
• Fire starting
• Canoeing
• Map Reading and compass use
• Introduction to GPS and Geocaching
• Range Shooting (emphasis on safety)
• And more…

Email Adrian at jfw-clymont@canadasurfs.ca for more information.

Join the adventure!
It’s a great time to be a Junior Forest Warden!

Specific Dates and Events (Sept. - Dec. 08)

13-Sep-08
Lead: Storrier/Holt/Bridge - others,
Location: Clymont Hall
Event: Registration

27-Sep-08
Lead: Bridge
Location: At Bridge Acreage.
Time: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Event: Drum Circle, knife safety, and fire event

3rd and 4th - Oct - o8 (Friday and Saturday)
All families needed to help.
Location: Clymont Hall
Friday - set-up at 7:00 pm. Saturday - 5:50 onward. (Late night)
Event: Pig Roast

Regional Workshop - leadership and training
TBA

17-19 October
Event: Provincial Leadership
Location: Our Lady of Victory Camp, through the AJFWA

25-Oct-08
Location: CHANGED TO ADRIAN'S ACREAGE - 10AM - 12:00 PM
Event: Map and Compass

7 - 12 November
Location: Cache Percotte - Hinton
Event: Major club camp-out - Hunting, geocaching, crafts, fires (signal etc), shelter building, pizza night, swimming night, show and tell. Parent Meeting.

29/30 Nov, 08
Lead: C. Spratt
Location: Clymont Hall
Event Clymont Craft Sale.

13-Dec-08
Lead: D. Bridge, R. Herrick, S. Dawe;
location to be announced.
Event: Snowshoeing, Hayride, Bonfire, Potluck

22-31 Dec
Location: Cache Percotte has been booked through this time. Further information and ideas to be solicitated and shared.
Event: Christmas Campout