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Lake Bonavista Community Association DECKS & FENCES LBCA OFFICE 1401 Acadia Drive SE T2J 4C6 Board of Directors 2017-2018 Upcoming 403-510-6900 CONTACT RANDY CHOMISTEK Events President Myles McDougall decksm@telus.net | decksmith.ca Office phone: 403-271-7107 Office Fax: 403-278-5169 VP Finance Trevor Roy ESTIMATE • 3D DESIGN • CONSULTATION Email: info@lakebonavistacommunity.com EST. 1985 2018 / 2019 Secretary Jody Gibson www.lakebonavistacommunity.com Administrative Office Hours VP Operations Craig McGeachie Lake Bonavista Monday to Friday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm VP Community Affairs Mike Bradshaw September 2018 Recreation & Facility Ext 225 VP Programs Mick Somerwill Used Toy and Clothing sale – Sun Sep 23 Community Coordinator Ice Sports Director Mick Beale October 2018 Tammy Langdon Babysitters course – October 13 General Manager Ext 231 Gym/Field Sports Director Brad McMorris Association AGM November 2018 Mary Ann Miller Director at Large Gaetan Gobeil Craft sale – Nov 17 & 18 Program / Events Ext 222 Director at Large Judi Cole December 2018 Coordinator Kaley Maksymyk Operations Manager Ext 227 Director at Large Patti Graham Breakfast with Santa – Sat December 1st Kids Craft Sale – Sat December 1st October 10th 7pm – 9pm February 2019 Garry Dolham Director at Large David Shaw Family Fun Skate – Sun Feb 24 Facility Coordinator Ext 221 Director at Large David Goertzen March 2019 Tammy Brennan We need your input so please plan on attending the Lego Contest – March 9 Lake Bonavista Homeowners Association AGM. Door will open at 6:30 pm and refreshments Lake Bonavista Hockey Contacts 2016/2017 April 2019 will be served. You will be able to renew your annual Please Direct inquires and concerns related to the Community Clean Up - TBD membership. LAKE and Park to: 403-271-3333 or lbha@telus.net Executive Breakers Hockey Council Contacts May 2019 Your voice matters! Bike Swap – April 5th (tentative) President Jeff Edwards WE ARE NOW ON president@breakershockey.ca June 2019 Stampede Breakfast – July 20th FACEBOOK AND TWITTER! VP Operations Corrina McClement vpoperations@breakershockey.ca Financial Jay Morency Check us out at Find us on Facebook as Lake Bonavista Community Auditor vpfinance@breakershockey.ca Association Secretary Paulette Niedermie www.lakebonavistacommunity.com secretary@breakershockey.ca On Twitter as Go to this website for all the Lake Bonavista community @LakebonavistaCA Please visit the Lake Bonavista Hockey Website for events, registration information, community newsletter, Stay Connected to your the complete listing of Category Coordinators and program updates and LBCA Board of Director news. community Registrars. breakershockey.ca6 S E P T E M B E R 2018 I Call 403-263-3044 for advertising opportunities L A K E B O N AV I S TA I S E P T E M B E R 2018 7

BASKETBALL soccer will be in the gymnasium at the Lake Bonavista Recreation ADULT Romanchuck Fun filled class with low Classes: 14 Instructor: Lillian FITNESS September 21 - Centre. impact aerobics, muscle Romanchuck March 1 4 / 5 & 6 Years strength, resistance training This class is designed to re- $160 Member / $180 Drop in passes are available Mondays 5:15 – 6:00pm - please and core stability core energize tone and relax the Non-Member for all classes for $20+GST/ note changes from last month stability with free weights, body. The class has a good 18 Classes class. Price: $100 M / $120 NM bender balls and tubing. combination of exercises No Classes: Oct 5, Nov 30, Mixed Level Hatha Yoga September 24th – December 10 Stretch and relaxation with using the Chi Ball, bender Dec 21, Dec 28th, 2018, Jan 4, Mondays: September 10 - No class Oct 8 & Nov 12 some yoga and Pilates poses. balls, tubing and free weights Feb 15, 2019 December 10 10 classes Pilates & Strength which help build bone mass, These programs are full of fun 9:30AM - 10:40AM 7 & 8 Years Tuesdays: 7:00PM - 8:00PM strength and flexibility. Each and basketball! Each day we Members: $ 195 Mondays: 6:00 – 6:45 pm – Please September 11 - December movement opens the body’s will have a 30-minute game Non-Members: $215 note changes from last month 11 & energy pathways connecting and a 30-minute practice. 14 classes Price: $100 M / $120 NM Fridays: 9:00AM - 10:00AM to our internal organs, The program is great for No Classes: October 8 & September 24th – December 10 September 14 - December 14 helping build a valuable beginners or those who November 12 No class Oct 8 & Nov 12 Members: $195 stress fighting, anti-aging have played before. Instructor: Newton Nash 10 classes Non-Members: $215 mind and body. TYKE Basketball This mixed level yoga class is Classes: 14 6-8 years: Fridays: 4:45PM - 5:45PM FALL POWER for anyone with an interest in yoga. Standing postures will Instructor: Kathie Moore This class is designed Jr. Rec Basketball SKATING be emphasized. Exploring the effects of each posture for those new to Pilates 10-12 Years 8 classes and those with previous on the breathing and balance Fridays: 5:45PM - 6:45PM Mondays: Sept 24 – November 19 experience who want a within the posture. Sr. Rec Basketball Come and work on your skating combination of strength and and hockey skills. This is a great Low Impact stretch in one workout. 12-14 years compliment to your hockey Tuesdays: September 11 - Chi-Ball Pilates/Yoga Fridays: 6:45-7:45PM program and will take you to the December 11 Fusion INDOOR next level. This is not a learn to skate program. Participants must 9:00AM - 10:00AM Members: $195 Thursdays: 9:00-10:00AM September 11 - December 11 SOCCER have prior skating experience. Timbits Non-Members: $215 14 Classes Members: $195 Non-Members: $215 Did you love Instructor: Lillian the outdoor 4:00-4:15 pm season? Here is $140 Member / $150 Non-Member your chance to Novice continue playing 4:45 – 5:45pm the great game $160 Member / $170 Non-Member of soccer. We will Atom have our own 6:00-7:00pm league, and each $160 Member / $170 Non-Member day will consist of PW/ Bantam a short practice 7:15-8:15pm and a game. All $160 Member / $170 Non-Member12 S E P T E M B E R 2018 I Call 403-263-3044 for advertising opportunities L A K E B O N AV I S TA I S E P T E M B E R 2018 13

Lake Bonavista Community Association 1401 Acadia Dr. SE T2J 4C6 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGTumble Time Wednesday, October 10, 2018 Time: 7pm Starts Monday, September 17th Multipurpose Room Monday – Friday: September - May Drop In: $4 / child Nomination Form 6 months to 5 years 2018-2019 No class on stat holidays This is to advise that I intend to let my name stand as a A drop-in parent supervised program aimed for Director children under the age of 6. There are bounce castles For the Lake Bonavista Community Association Board and balls galore. Come for 1 day or come to them all. of Directors for the years 2018-2019 for the position of: No registration required. Name (Please print) Address Membership # Signature Telephone Number Interests Indoor Soccer Competitive & Rec U3-U19 Programs Nominated By Earlybird - Save 10% until Aug 31 403-281-2798 Seconded By www.cswusoccer.com Academy, After School Nomination Forms can be emailed to Mick Programs & More Register NEW Training Facility Somerwil, Nominating Committee Chairman at Now! 116, 10450 50 Street SE msomerwil@gmail.com (Return form by Oct 7th at 4pm)14 S E P T E M B E R 2018 I Call 403-263-3044 for advertising opportunities

Colts Tackle Football www.southcalgarycolts.ca ccoltsfootball@shaw.ca LAKE BONAVISTA BREAKERS HOCKEY 2018/2019 SEASON Curling Club Bob Smyth • 403 271 8383 Doug Brown • 403 560 7094 Lake Bonavista Figure Skating Club CWLL - Lacrosse cwll@freehomepage.com www.lbfsc.ca • 403 829 1272 Foothills Soccer 403 225 9388 President Heather Campbell www.calgaryfoothills.com REGISTRATION OPENS JUNE 1ST FOR: president@lbfsc.ca Girl Guides of Canada: 403 283 8348 • 2018/2019 Regular Season Minor Hockey Vice-President Jacqueline West Sparks, Brownies, www.calgarygirlguides.com • Novice/Atom House League vicepresident@lbfsc.ca Guides, Pathfinders and Senior Branches • Intro to Timbits September Program Secretary VACANT • Atom/Peewee/Bantam Goaltender Camp secretary@lbfsc.ca Girls Hockey Calgary 403 278 9223 Association www.girlshockeycalgary.com • Mike Budd Bantam Conditioning Camp Treasurer Sharlene Delon Lake Bonavista Colette MacArthur • All Coaching Positions treasurer@lbfsc.ca Basketball Skate Canada Chair Irene Liew Lake Bonavista Soccer Kristin Hunt TO REGISTER AND FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT skatecanada@lbfsc.ca Rink Chair Melissa Sterna program_coord@ http://lbbreakershockey.ca lakebonavistasoccer.ca rinkchair@lbfsc.ca Rocky Mountain Little www.crmll.com Registration for Summer Player Development Camps on LBCA’s Website – CanSkate Chair Simone Saeger League www.lakebonavistacommunity.com canskate@lbfsc.ca Scouts Canada: Andy den Otter Test Chair Lorie Hynes Beavers, Cubs, Scouts 403 271 8631 A THREE INSTALLMENT PAYMENT PLAN IS AVAILABLE testchair@lbfsc.ca and Ventures www.scouts.ca Register early! Breakers fees increase by $150 after august 15th for all regular season Events Chair Christiane Myslicki Bottle Pickup Karen Marcotte programs except Timbits. events@lbfsc.ca 403 477 5869 Fundraising Chair Kristi Hallett www.144scouts.ca LAKE BONAVISTA HOCKEY CONTACT INFORMATION: fundraising@lbfsc.ca Slo-Pitch Adult Mixed Frank Clifford Hockey Registrar secalbaseball@gmail.com Kari Schwab: registrar@lbbreakershockey.ca Volunteer Coordinator Kim Feser volunteer@lbfsc.ca South Bow River Charlene Duerholt Softball 403 272 9916 LBCA Program Contacts Casino Chair Brandee Vaselenak casino@lbfsc.ca Southside Hockey www.southsidehockey.com info@lakebonavistacommunity.com – 403-271-7107 ext. 222 Calgary Kyokushin Brad Gillespie Tammy Langdon: facilitybookings@lakebonavistacommunity.com Communications Chair Marilyn McKnight communications@lbfsc.ca 403-225-3515 403-271-7107 ext. 225 calgarykyokushinkarate@ Other Programs/Sport Contacts shaw.ca Block Parent - West of Pam Hommy Welcome Wagon 1-844-299-2466 Acadia Drive 403 278 8214 Bowview Ringette www.bowviewringette.met.ca 403 236 5548 LAKE BONAVISTA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION Bow River Basketball www.bowriverbasketball.com Calgary Horseshoe Club 403 279 0600 calgaryhorseshoe.club.com OPERATIONS STAFF CDLA - Lacrosse 403 777 3646 www.calgarylacrosse.com 587-229-788016 S E P T E M B E R 2018 I Call 403-263-3044 for advertising opportunities

LAKE BONAVISTA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION Bonavista Refund Policy Cares In late 2015, a group of families in Lake Bonavista jointed together with the idea Sports and Programs to help families, neighbours and other communities in need. Bonavista cares continues to grow as residents of all ages participate in projects that make a posi- tive impact on others. The time commit- Sports Cancellations FALL SESSION ing Gold in Skating Skills and for Ethan Cheung ment is low and the rewards are great! Full Refund will be issued if the sports program is We are looking forward to the start Brenna Campbell for achieving Gold Kaydence Delon cancelled prior to commencement. of another great skating season! Our in both Interpretive and Dances! Killian Join us, or contact us for more information. Withdrawal fees are as follows: STARSkate and CompetitiveSkate Senior Bronze Skating Skills Olivia Alcocer Everyone is welcome! • $25 admin fee for all cancellations programs both begin officially on Masato Aoyama Emerson Flanagan Email bonavistacares@gmail.com or • NO REFUNDS one week prior to program start date Labour Day, September 3rd. How- Alexa Saeger-Billing Emma Liew ever, for those who just can’t wait to Tara Yang In all cases of withdrawal from programs, the regis- Viennese Waltz Bonavista Cares get back on the ice or want to get trant is responsible for advising their registrar as well Gold Skating Skills Brenna Campbell a little more training time in before Jocelyn McKnight as the Program Leader of his/her intent to withdraw. Argentine Tango the first competition in September, Programs/Courses we do have a warm up week avail- Sr Bronze Freeskate Elements Erika West able at the end of August. CanPow- Kaydence Delon Full refund will be issued if the program is cancelled Quickstep prior to commencement. erSkate begins Sept 5th and all other Sr Bronze Freeskate Program Megan Myslicki recreational skating programs begin Emerson Flanagan Withdrawal fees are as follows: Westminster Waltz on September 22nd. Elizabeth Murashko • $25 admin fee for all cancellations Brenna Campbell • NO REFUNDS one week prior to program start date Although all our programs have on- Sr Silver Freeskate Program Miranda Wilson going registration, why wait? In Can- James Keenan Special Events – NO REFUNDS Skate and Pre-CanSkate, we offer a Michael Keenan COMING UP In all cases of withdrawal from programs, the regis- We will be holding our annual par- discount for skaters registering in Gold Interpretive trant is responsible for advising the office as well as Brenna Campbell ents meeting on September 15th. If both fall and winter sessions, or who the Program Leader of their intent to withdraw. you are new to our club and to the are skating twice per week. All our Ten-Fox FALL SESSIONAL Please visit the Breaker website for the hockey Re- classes are taught by NCCP certified Yachi Bhojane sport of figure skating, things may fund Policy coaches and our CanSkate classes be a bit daunting initially, so this DANCE PROGRAMS have Program Assistants to provide Delaney Tackaberry meeting is a great opportunity to for children ages 2.5 - 4.5yrs additional support. Check out our Fourteen Step learn more and ask questions! For re- website for descriptions to find the Katherine Li turning skating families, the parent Tiny Toes Ballet right class for you! Sonya Oliynyk meeting is a great refresher on club Begins October 2018 Keats Foxtrot policies. Ever wonder why shoe sizes SUMMER HIGHLIGHTS Raya Welch Keep checking our website www. seem to have such arbitrary Last month, several of our skaters CLASSES NOW AT Harris Tango lbfsc.ca for all the latest information numbers? The barleycorn was a competed at the 38th annual Wil- Olivia Alcocer LAKE BONAVISTA COMMUNITY unit of measurement that was used in on our skating programs and on ASSOCIATION drose Invitational competition in Cooper Feser Facebook www.facebook.com/ England, which is approximately and Leduc. As well, we held a successful Elizabeth Murashko 1/3 of an inch. This measure- lakebonavistafsc for updates on 403-828-9675 ment was the basis for UK and test day and wish to congratulate all Rocker Foxtrot what is happening at the rink. See www.devotiondanceworks.com our skaters. Special recognition goes Masato Aoyama you at the rink! North American shoe sizes. out to Jocelyn McKnight for achiev-18 S E P T E M B E R 2018 I Call 403-263-3044 for advertising opportunities L A K E B O N AV I S TA I S E P T E M B E R 2018 19

New in September! Drop-In Gym Time at Lake Bona- vista Community Association. One of the many great things about living in Lake Bonavista is our facilities and the programs offered through them. At the request of you, our community members, we are getting ready to offer another fun opportunity for at the rec. centre. OPEN GYM will begin in September! A time where youth or family can come and go as they please with no formal instruction. Staff will be onsite to supervise and facilitate use of gym space and equip- ment. Come out and enjoy some basketball, indoor soccer, badminton, pickleball and other fun activities. Check us out this fall at the following times: YOUTH Open Gym Location: GYM Christmas Craft Fair When: Sept. to June Fridays 2:30-4:30pm Cost: drop in ($4.00) Ages: 10 - 17 Saturday and Sunday November 17 & 18, 2018 FAMILY Open Gym 11am-4pm Location: GYM Registration begins September 1st, 2017 When: Sept. to June Sundays 3:00 – 5:00 pm Do you have a knack for crafting? This is a great way Cost: drop in ($12 / family of 4 or $4 each) to showcase your skills and enjoy a great event. From Ages: All ages (all children must be accompanied by an knitting, baking, soap making and paper crafts we adult 18+) would love to have you at our event. Please note Contact Info: phone 403.271.7107 or email info@ that there are two categories for the Craft Fair. Hand lakebonavistacommunity.com crafted, at least 50% of these products must be made by hand and MLM (Multi-Level Marketing), these Watch the community website for all the details, www. businesses are not hand crafted and are located in lakebonavistacommunity.com the Multi-Purpose Room. These businesses include Arbonne, Tupperware, Scentsy, Epicure etc. MLM businesses must register in person and all other registrations must be done online. Entrance is FREE. Register online at www.lakebonavistacommunity.com. Table Price – 1 Day Price – 2 days Inner Circle $50 $90 Outer Wall $50 $90 With Power $55 $100 MLM Business $50 $10020 S E P T E M B E R 2018 I Call 403-263-3044 for advertising opportunities L A K E B O N AV I S TA I S E P T E M B E R 2018 21

SAVE THE DATE MESSAGE FROM THE LAKE Brunch with Santa Kids Christmas Craft Fair Saturday December 1, 2018 Saturday December 1, 2018 10:00am-12:00pm 10:00am -1:00pm Come for a great hot breakfast, Tumble Time games, bounce house and crafts. Do you enjoy the Christmas Craft Fair, I bet your kids would love a Kids Craft Fair! 14th ANNUAL CALGARY FOOD BANK DRIVE Once Breakfast is over a special guest This fair is geared for the child buyer. will arrive to hand out a gift to each All items at the fair will be under $10, child registered. Spots will fill up fast so children will come in and purchase gifts for register early! their families and we will wrap them to send home so there will be a surprise Senior’s Social Morning WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 15th, 2018 You must register all adults and children waiting under the tree! Individuals or families may VOLUNTEER to deliver that are attending, children under the Join us every Thursday for our Senior’s Social Morning plastic bags door to door during the week and pick age of 1 year are $5 Registration starts Sept 1, 2018 (50 plus) up the food Saturday morning between 10:00 and in the Bonavista Room noon; contact Kenyon or Maccine: 403-271-2989 Registration starts Sept 1, 2018 FREE OF CHARGE to come and shop! 10am – 12pm or kchipman@shaw.ca. Questions will be answered Activity Fee $16/person and routes assigned of approximately two hundred coffee/tea, chat, and games homes close to or within our community. Thank you for Open to lake members plus one guest volunteering to help in this worthwhile and lifesaving For more info please call 403-271-3333 activity! Does everyone mumble? CELEBRATING 38 YEARS! BONAVISTA MONTESSORI SOUTH WEST LOCATIONS: It’s time to get your hearing checked. CENTRE At Connect Hearing, we’ve combined Canada’s strongest network of Britannia Montessori Centre Book a FRE hearing te E* 403.253.8023 Hearing Care Professionals with the world’s most advanced hearing Babycare Montessori Centre technology to help you stay connected to the sounds that matter most. st Preschool I Kindergarten 403.243.2645 Childcare I Before & After Alpine Montessori Centre Call or visit us to book a FREE hearing test* today. 403.249.9474 School Care Calgary Avenida • 211 - 12445 Lake Fraser Drive SE 463 Lake Newell Crescent SE I P. 403.278.1894 I E. info@montcc.ca 1.888.850.9979 • connecthearing.ca www.montessoricentres.ca - A child led educational program that nurtures each child to reach their fullest potential VAC & WCB accepted. *Free hearing tests only applicable for clients over 50 years of age and no fees or purchase are necessary. See clinic for details. † Based on national physician referrals over the tenure of the corporation’s Canadian business operations compared to the disclosed referral count of leading competitors.22 S E P T E M B E R 2018 I Call 403-263-3044 for advertising opportunities L A K E B O N AV I S TA I S E P T E M B E R 2018 23

Lake Bonavista Real Estate UpdateLast 12 Months Lake Bonavista Garden with Us!MLS Real Estate Sale Price Update The Vision: Enhance Lake Bonavista by building a community garden that would Average Asking Price Average Sold Price allow generations of its residents to grow their own organic vegetables in an environmentally mindful way. Lake Bonavista July 2018 $675,000 $618,000 June 2018 $699,900 $680,000 Many people in Lake Bonavista believe that an organic community garden would be a healthy addition to our neighbourhood. Lake Bonavista families and their guests’ would be able to experience and share the joy of Curling Club May 2018 $654,900 $635,000 April 2018 $599,999 $592,450 gardening in a beautiful and convenient location near our community centre. This project is intended to increase March 2018 $684,900 $665,000 resident participation, strengthen community bonds, and promote new friendships. February 2018 $631,450 $625,500 For information or to sign up please contact: Dave Goertzen, Volunteer Organizer Looking for Curlers January 2018 $664,900 $669,250 Cell: 403.837.2124 or email: goertzentech@shaw.ca December 2017 $599,900 $600,000 November 2017 $589,000 $596,300 The Field Garden project is currently under development and planning with help from neighbors, volunteers, October 2017 $649,900 $640,000 The members of the Lake Bonavista Curling Club are and the City of Calgary. We are excited for this project and welcome your participation! When constructed, September 2017 $694,900 $685,000 looking forward to another season of curling at the Aca- raised garden beds (4 ft x 16 ft size) may be reserved for the season for $30 each. August 2017 $633,500 $612,450 dia Recreation Complex (ARC). We had an excellent sea- son last year and look forward to this season of curling and friendship.Last 12 Months Lake BonavistaMLS Real Estate Number of Listings Update We always have openings for new curlers. Experience is No. New Properties No. Properties Sold not a requirement. This fall, we plan on having a training session, both to help out our returning curlers as well as July 2018 10 6 providing an opportunity for any new people who wish June 2018 20 12 to try out curling. May 2018 21 12 April 2018 13 11 The Lake Bonavista Curling Club is a mixed curling league that welcomes any person who wishes to enjoy March 2018 11 8 the sport of curling. We curl at the Acadia Recreation February 2018 9 7 Complex (ARC) every Sunday evening from 6:45 to 9:00 January 2018 9 3 pm. Last years’ curlers will be contacted prior to the sea- December 2017 1 4 son commencing. November 2017 5 10 This is a fun league. We welcome you as a single, couple, October 2017 9 13 or team. Also, the club is now Facebook. September 2017 16 11 If you are a curler or are interested, please call either August 2017 14 11 Doug Brown at 403-560-7094, Bob Smyth at 403-271- To view more detailed information that comprise the above MLS 8383.averages please visit please visit lake_bonavista.mycalgary.com24 S E P T E M B E R 2018 I Call 403-263-3044 for advertising opportunities

SUMMER 2018 PROGRAMS AVAILABLE AT ÊLAKE BONAVISTA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FAMOUS FIVE DISTRICT The fun and friendship of Girl Guides will soon be under- Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) Elaine 403-274-7554 www.tops.org way again for the 2018- 2019 year. Haven’t registered your All Day Scrapbooking Tasha ttwalsh@shaw.ca daughter yet? Registration is open year-round! Go to www. girlguides.ca and locate the unit finder button to find the NOW OPEN! RTD Learning – Diploma Prep 403-620-9935 www.rtdlearning.com unit best suited for you. We’re hoping your daughter will join Visit us at: us for some fun and friendship. #3121 380 Canyon Meadows Drive Rising Sun Kung Fu David 587-777-4232 www.risingsunkungfu.ca SE, Calgary, AB, T2J7C3 Law Horan Kung Fu Academy Kyle 403-874-3008 We still have some of the Classic cookies left. If you are inter- 403-271-7606 ested in purchasing another supply or if we missed you in FLC Senior’s Club www.flcseniors.ca the spring, please let Pat, isteads@telus.net, know and we’ll STARS Volleyball Academy Bob Baker 403-992-5906 www.strykersports.ca get them to you. Rising Stars Volleyball League Bob Baker 403-992-5906 www.strykersports.ca Several units are looking for unit leaders. Leaders are female adult volunteers who are supported by a team and partici- SUNS Basketball Academy Bob Baker 403-992-5906 www.strykersports.ca pate in training for their roles. If you are interested in more in- Lake Bonavista Adult Badminton Pat Eberle 403-248-8530 pat.eberle@shaw.ca formation about being a leader, please contact Pat, isteads@ telus.net. You can join in the fun and fellowship even if you -CHOCOLATE- -PATISSERIE- -COFFEE- Calgary Kyokushin Karate Brad Gillespie 403-225-3516 calgarykyokushinkarate@shaw.ca were not a girl member or don’t have a daughter. Consider Soaring into Kindergarten Kira Sage 403-680-5476 www.soaringintokindergarten.ca adding Girl Guides to your resume and be a role model for girls in your community. An Association of Doctors Specializing in the Medical and Surgical Treatment of the Foot & Ankle* Hail Damage | Door Dings | Minor Dents Dr. Jason Lehr, DPM NOW OFFERING (403) 242-FOOT (3668) Laser treatment to remove www.FOOTINSTITUTE.COM toenail fungus and warts #143, 755 Lake Bonavista Drive SE (Lake Bonavista Promenade) Treatment of all lower extremety conditions including: Hail happens...we can help. Insurance claims | FREE estimates |Cash back incentive www.dentforce.ca | 403.457.HAIL (4245) | 433 - 58 Ave SE By Appointment Reshaping life’s little mishaps in Calgary since 2005 No Referral Required26 S E P T E M B E R 2018 I Call 403-263-3044 for advertising opportunities L A K E B O N AV I S TA I S E P T E M B E R 2018 27

The Good Neighbour Fresh Coat Interior Painting Assistance Challenge Did you know…  Licensed Insured   Bonded Older adults and those with limited mobility may find it Tel: 201-4752 a challenge to maintain their place of residence. Premium Cell: 630-4601 freshcoat@shaw.ca Service Helping with simple tasks will go a long way to making Andy Keilly Guaranteed life easier and can be very rewarding for both of you. • Being Neighbourly is important • Reach out and give you neighbour a hand, especially if they are a senior • Encourage your family to participate in a challenge • Invite others in your neighbourhood to do the same This is how you can do that: • Rake leaves • Shovel snow • Weed garden • Cut grass • Fill birdfeeder • Replace light bulbs • Put out trash/recycling bins • Fix broken step or deck board • Do dump delivery • Walk dog • Clean up pet area Sunday September 23 • Make/deliver a meal • Help with computer problems • Pick up prescription 10am – 1pm • Fix leaky faucet Lake Bonavista Community Association – 1401 Acadia Drive • Set-up/remove holiday decorations Cost $35/table Are you up for the challenge? For more information on Age-Friendly Calgary go to Register online at http://lakebonavistacommunity.com/. calgary.ca/agefriendly Registration closes September 16th.28 S E P T E M B E R 2018 I Call 403-263-3044 for advertising opportunities

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Instead say “I am in rich/wealthy have lots of Start with “I am so happy and grateful now that...” and Try this... if you experience an event that makes you money.” finish the sentence (or paragraph) telling the Universe so happy and overjoyed that you want to attract You can’t have any resistance in your mind for exam- what it is that you want. Write it in the present tense more into your life then try and remember your inner ple: if you have just tried using the law of attraction as if you have it right now. Avoid negation terms (see emotion you had (your heart beating faster/ stomach and you say “this stuff isn’t working” then the universe Warnings for more on this). 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This is actually the most important, powerful help you see and feel what you want, look at that tive outcome and asking the universe for it with step in using the Law of Attraction because this is picture everyday (better to do this in the morning pictures of the negative outcome, you are feeling the where it starts working, and sometimes if you do this since this will help you to feel better throughout the feelings of the negative outcome ... Stop Worrying you don’t feel like you need it anymore because you day), and focus on emitting happy feelings to the and follow step seven above. FEEL like you already have it! and then the universe Universe. “Be careful what you wish for because you just may will manifest this thought and feeling and you will Focus as often as you can on what you DO want - get it,” is not a statement to joke around with. This law receive it. rather than on what you don’t want. For example, if is so powerful your request could manifest instantly6. 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CALGARY WILDLIFE SPECIALIZING IN WILLS AND ESTATE PLANNING Do you have questions on how to administer an Estate or Probate a Will? Do you want peace of mind knowing that your loved ones are taken care of? Let us help you with your Will, Personal Directive and Enduring Power of Attorney Helen Rees, B.A., LL.B Contact Helen Rees today at 403-543-1100 or helen@masuchlaw.com Barrister and Solicitor We are your new neighbors located in Blackfoot Point 125 – 8838 Blackfoot Trail SE www.masuchlaw.com DIVORCE/SEPARATION 25 Years of Saving Wild Lives REAL ESTATE LANDLORD/TENANT REFINANCE/MORTGAGES CHILD SUPPORT FORECLOSURE In April 2018, a group of workers at a concrete-mixing Most of the 50,000 patients who have passed through CORPORATE/TAX PARENTING WILLS & ESTATES plant were preparing to start up their machinery for the our doors since then are victims of their urban habitats COMMERICAL FAMILY MEDIATION LITIGATION season only to realize there were two owls inside—and and are commonly seen in our city, including species eggs on the conveyor belt. like Canada geese, white-tailed prairie hares, eastern grey squirrels, mallard ducks, robins, magpies, and Calgarians have an incredible compassion for our wild crows. There are more than 400 species of wild animals neighbours, and these workers were no different. In- that live and thrive in Calgary, and we have cared for stead of starting up their machinery or trying to move many of them over the last 25 years. the eggs, they waited patiently for the two small owlets to hatch and contacted the Calgary Wildlife Rehabilita- We care for what we know. We are raising awareness tion Society to find out what to do next. After a harrow- of human-wildlife interactions by providing engaging ing rescue, the two babies are growing up healthy and outreach programming, through which our educational happy at the CWRS animal hospital, and will soon be ambassadors have to date inspired more than 100,000 released to join our other wild neighbours in Calgary. learners of all ages, and we respond to more than 10,000 calls on our hotline each year from concerned members Stories like this are part of our everyday work at CWRS. of the public regarding wildlife-related issues. Each day, we see first hand how the Calgary community supports urban wildlife and how Calgarians go out of And it’s not only our wild neighbors that benefit from their way to make sure our diverse species are cared for. responsible stewardship—human health and happi- ness are interlinked with flourishing ecosystems. For our Thanks to people like you, the Calgary Wildlife Rehabili- 25-year anniversary, we want to thank you for your sup- tation Society is celebrating 25 years of service this year. port and unwavering dedication to wild lives. Calgarians That’s 25 years of saving wild lives; of managing crises; know that wildlife contributes to the diverse beauty and of inspiring awe and wonder in youth and adults alike vibrant wealth of our city and that they deserve to be through educational programming; of providing com- cared for in a way that preserves the dignity of their lives. passionate relief from suffering; of mentoring the next generation of front-line animal care workers. We have Thank you, Calgary, for 25 great years. Here’s to 25 more! been supporting positive wildlife outcomes for all Cal- garians—animals and humans alike—since 1993. To find out more about how you can celebrate our anni- versary with us, please visit: calgarywildlife.org/25years.38 S E P T E M B E R 2018 I Call 403-263-3044 for advertising opportunities L A K E B O N AV I S TA I S E P T E M B E R 2018 39

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