APRIL 2019 DELIVERED MONTHLY TO 3,000 HOUSEHOLDS THE OFFICIAL CHINOOK PARK, KELVIN GROVE & EAGLE RIDGE COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER www.ckecommunity.com CONCRETE SEALING Kilbco offers concrete resealing to help protect and enhance the appearance of exposed aggregate, colored and stamped concrete patios, walkways and driveways. We take pride in using the best sealing products available which help repel salt and protect against UV rays. Please call Kilbco to maintain the value of your investment. FREE ESTIMATES SEALED UNSEALED Locally Owned & Operated Brad 403.875.8463 | Stephen 403.478.1737 NEW HOME BUILD LUXURY LIVING SOLUTIONS Home Boss focuses on crafting high-end kitchens, bathrooms, basements, additions and building your dream home. Our goal is to exceed your expectations and NOT your budget through a well- FULL designed space that you, your friends and your family can enjoy and share HOME together. 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Valued at approx. $750.00 1320 73 Ave SW, Calgary AB, T2V 0S1 • 403-888-4881 • homeboss.ca CHINOOK PARK • KELVIN GROVE • EAGLE RIDGE I APRIL 2019 3 CKE News - Designed, manufactured, and delivered monthly to 3,000 Households by: GREAT NEWS MEDIA Magazine Editors Vanessa Gillard Alexa Takayama [email protected] Design | Graphics Rosemarie Bartschak Joanne Bergen Marina Litvak Freddy Meynard Carolina Tatar Advertising Sales Sam Brown Susan Lavoie Kay Petryk [email protected] | 403 720 0762 5 Excellent Reasons to Advertise in Community Newsletter Magazines 1. Top of Mind Brand Awareness: Consistent advertising leads to increased sales. Companies maintain and gain market share when community residents are consistently reminded of their brands. 2. Payback: Community residents trust, and call businesses that advertise in their community magazines. 3. High Readership: 68% female | Even distribution of Millennial, Gen X, and Baby Boomer readers 4. Cost Effective:With advertising rates as low as $0.01 cent per household, advertising in our community maga- zines is incredibly affordable. 5. Geofence Your Audience: Manage your budget, optimize your returns and target your audience by specific community magazines. Nearby Community Newsletter Magazines: To Advertise Call 403 720 0762 Email [email protected] GREAT NEWS MEDIA 4 A P R I L 2019 I Call 403-720-0762 for advertising opportunities CONTENTS 6 PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE 8 CKE AGM 9 BUSINESS CLASSIFIEDS 10 CKE COMMUNITY HALL GRAND OPENING PARTY CKE Casino Volunteer 11 CKE FLOWER FUNDRAISER Thank You! We’d like to acknowledge the following people for do- nating their time to work at the CKE Casino in March. We couldn’t have done it without you! Sue Schaepsmeyer Sarah Arcuri Sonja Johnson Trudy Baker Tony Messer Mike Huder Dawn Messer John Hind Lana Barrett Bill Schultz Marnie Sullivan Lynn and John Davies Dan Kennelly David Milne Christina Arnold Terese Dunsmore Phillis Bakken Barb Homer 8 9 Ceile Feigs Leslie Newton Tom Feigs Thomas Schaepsmeyer Gerry Robitaille Mike Cleghorn Lisa Doyle Jan and Dave Poon Jeff Eichler Lindsey Stene Julie Corbet Hannah Schaepsmeyer Lisa MacFarlene 10 11 Disclaimer: The opinions expressed within any published article, report or submission reflect those of the author and should not be considered to reflect those of Great News Media and the Chinook Park, Kelvin Grove and Eagle Ridge Community and/or Residents’ Association. The information contained in this newsletter is believed to be accurate but is not warranted to be so. Great News Media and the Chinook Park, Kelvin Grove and Eagle Ridge Community and/or Residents’ Association do not endorse any person or persons advertising in this newsletter. Publication of any advertisements should not be considered an endorsement of any goods or services. PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE CKE COMMUNITY CONNECTION www.ckecommunity.com Hi Neighbours: Community Directory You can email the board at As I’m sure you’ve noticed, the new community centre [email protected] build is moving quickly and looking great. Centron has All area codes are 403 unless otherwise shown. done an amazing job keeping on track. February was a tough month for outdoor construction projects but CKE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION BOARD we are still on schedule. There is still a lot of behind the President Merritt Ranseth 660-1141 scenes work with interior design and planning commit- Vice-President Marnie Sullivan 472-9373 tee meetings that will be bringing some exciting initia- Treasurer David Milne 990-3564 tives over the next few months. Secretary Christopher Doyle 837-7344 Development Sonja Johnson 640-0551 The new CKE website (ckecommunity.com) was launched Facilities Jackie Pontin 259-3345 in March and has been updated in both look and func- Traffic Brent Barker 462-7873 tionality. This will help us promote our new facility within Communications Liz Fontana lizjohnston80@ and outside our community and is much easier to update hotmail.com and tweak. The website team did a fantastic job working Keltie Baxter 585-7977 with Armadillo Studios Inc. putting together the website. Community Garden Harry Shaepsmeyer 258-0428 Thanks to Keltie, Mike, Dawn and Liz for your efforts. Membership Robin Daigle 512-2511 Recreation Lindsey Stene [email protected] Check the website and our social media pages for some Members-at-Large Dawn Messer 239-4201 upcoming events. Heritage Soccer starts at the end of Dan Kennelly 540-6908 April and runs through to June 20th. We’ll be taking a Mike Cleghorn 880-3101 look at the tennis courts and start planning for resurfac- Allison Brown ing in 2020. The flower fundraiser will be running again LOCAL CONTACTS this spring, so stay tuned for details. Planning has be- CKE Hall Rental Jackie Pontin 259-3345 gun for the Hall Grand Opening Party in the fall, please CKE News (editorial) Liz Fontana 969-7281 contact Liz Fontana if you would like to get involved. CKE News (ads) Great News Media 720-0762 Brownies/Guides Anne Bennett 255-3883 Our annual AGM is booked for May 15th; stay tuned for Cubs/Scouts Crystal Botterill 454-9644 a location. As always, if you are interested in volunteer- Heritage Community [email protected] ing for any committees, Board positions or fundraising Soccer activities please reach out to any of the board members. Softball Sonny Vallieres 238-0847 Merritt Ranseth, Hockey Duncan Hayes 243-4234 CKE CA President Football Rob Perry 251-6556 Zumba Dairennys 971-8949 Police Service Off. Cst. Henry 567-6600 Community Liaison Robinson LANDSCAPING SPECIALISTS Neighbourhood Amber Stewart 476-7169 Partnership Coordinator FOR A FREE ESTIMATE ON LANDSCAPING AS Police Service at HWW Cst. Ken Reynolds 253-2261, ext. 2143 CALL SHAWN 403.651.0424 Alderman, Ward 11 Jeromy Farkas 268-2430 CONTRACTING CONCRETE INSTALLATION & REMOVAL DECKS-FENCES - SOD - RETAINING WALLS MLA, Calgary Glenmore Anam Kazim 219-8183 WWW.ASFCONTRACTING.COM | WWW.TOPTURF.CA CKE News is the official newsletter of Chinook Park, Kelvin Grove, Eagle FOR A FREE ESTIMATE ON YARD MAINTENANCE Ridge community association and distributed free to all residents and busi- BRAEDEN 587 438 0036 nesses 12 issues per year. Circulation is approximately 3000 issues monthly. • STARTING PRICES: WEEKLY CUTS $36 BIWEEKLY CUTS $60 • AERATION $80 - POWER RAKING (INCLUDES CUT) $125 Submissions: Please direct editorial inquiries to [email protected] and • SPRING/FALL CLEAN UP - CONCRETE SEALING ad inquiries to [email protected]. 6 A P R I L 2019 I Call 403-720-0762 for advertising opportunities CKE COMMUNITY CONNECTION www.ckecommunity.com COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS Deadline – 1st of each month for the next month’s publication Contact [email protected] Free announcements: lost/found, household items for sale, wanted, garage sale, student/senior services, etc. Forty word limit PIANIST NEEDED TO ACCOMPANY SCHOOL CHOIR! A sight for sore eyes Chinook Park Elementary School is looking for a pianist Meaning: Someone or something you are glad to see. to accompany the school choir in the spring. It is a Origin: This phrase was first recorded by Jonathan weekly commitment for 30 minutes either during the lunch hour or after school dismissal (2:30 – 3:00 pm). Swift, in A complete collection of genteel and ingenious Please contact the CPS Music specialist, Andrea Bohan, conversation, 1738: “The Sight of you is good for sore [email protected] Eyes.” SATTVA Classic Yoga ALL LEVELS - FRIDAY 6:45 - 7:45 AM Certied Yoga Instructor RESTORE Rosemarie Bartschak BACKS, HIPS & SHOULDERS rosemariebartschak.com Saturday 9:00 -10:15 Studio is on 2nd floor in Mayfair Place Free underground parking Mindcore Pilates Studio YOGA is for EVERYbody 6707 Elbow Dr SW, Calgary, AB CHINOOK PARK • KELVIN GROVE • EAGLE RIDGE I APRIL 2019 7 CKE READY TO INCREASE YOUR CURB APPEAL? Whether you need a border between your grass and existing AGM garden or thinking of creating a new garden Kilbco can help. With a variety of colors, stamps and profiles, steel cable enforced Save landscape curbing is a cost effective and practical solution to residential and commercial properties. It will beautify your landscape and the Date add value to your property. Kilbco has poured over 100,000 linear It will not rust, rot or shift, and there are The CKE Annual General no seams for weeds to grow through. feet of curbing in the Meeting will be held on past 9 years. Wednesday, May 15 at 7pm.