This document provides information about the Town of Sexsmith including contact details for the town administration and various departments, council meeting dates, garbage collection details, landfill locations, tax information, community groups and facilities, and upcoming community events. It aims to inform residents about municipal services and opportunities for community involvement.
This a donation request letter that was sent out to local businesses soliciting donations for Beastie Ball, an annual fundraiser by the Lexington Humane Society.
This a donation request letter that was sent out to local businesses soliciting donations for Beastie Ball, an annual fundraiser by the Lexington Humane Society.
Please find attached the 1ID and Fort Riley Weekly News Update for this week. Feel free to send to anyone that you think will find it useful. A lot of great things happening this weekend and several upcoming events.
ZGB - The Role of Generative AI in Government transformation.pdfSaeed Al Dhaheri
This keynote was presented during the the 7th edition of the UAE Hackathon 2024. It highlights the role of AI and Generative AI in addressing government transformation to achieve zero government bureaucracy
Canadian Immigration Tracker March 2024 - Key SlidesAndrew Griffith
Highlights
Permanent Residents decrease along with percentage of TR2PR decline to 52 percent of all Permanent Residents.
March asylum claim data not issued as of May 27 (unusually late). Irregular arrivals remain very small.
Study permit applications experiencing sharp decrease as a result of announced caps over 50 percent compared to February.
Citizenship numbers remain stable.
Slide 3 has the overall numbers and change.
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Up the Ratios Bylaws - a Comprehensive Process of Our Organizationuptheratios
Up the Ratios is a non-profit organization dedicated to bridging the gap in STEM education for underprivileged students by providing free, high-quality learning opportunities in robotics and other STEM fields. Our mission is to empower the next generation of innovators, thinkers, and problem-solvers by offering a range of educational programs that foster curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking.
At Up the Ratios, we believe that every student, regardless of their socio-economic background, should have access to the tools and knowledge needed to succeed in today's technology-driven world. To achieve this, we host a variety of free classes, workshops, summer camps, and live lectures tailored to students from underserved communities. Our programs are designed to be engaging and hands-on, allowing students to explore the exciting world of robotics and STEM through practical, real-world applications.
Our free classes cover fundamental concepts in robotics, coding, and engineering, providing students with a strong foundation in these critical areas. Through our interactive workshops, students can dive deeper into specific topics, working on projects that challenge them to apply what they've learned and think creatively. Our summer camps offer an immersive experience where students can collaborate on larger projects, develop their teamwork skills, and gain confidence in their abilities.
In addition to our local programs, Up the Ratios is committed to making a global impact. We take donations of new and gently used robotics parts, which we then distribute to students and educational institutions in other countries. These donations help ensure that young learners worldwide have the resources they need to explore and excel in STEM fields. By supporting education in this way, we aim to nurture a global community of future leaders and innovators.
Our live lectures feature guest speakers from various STEM disciplines, including engineers, scientists, and industry professionals who share their knowledge and experiences with our students. These lectures provide valuable insights into potential career paths and inspire students to pursue their passions in STEM.
Up the Ratios relies on the generosity of donors and volunteers to continue our work. Contributions of time, expertise, and financial support are crucial to sustaining our programs and expanding our reach. Whether you're an individual passionate about education, a professional in the STEM field, or a company looking to give back to the community, there are many ways to get involved and make a difference.
We are proud of the positive impact we've had on the lives of countless students, many of whom have gone on to pursue higher education and careers in STEM. By providing these young minds with the tools and opportunities they need to succeed, we are not only changing their futures but also contributing to the advancement of technology and innovation on a broader scale.
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Jennifer Schaus and Associates hosts a complimentary webinar series on The FAR in 2024. Join the webinars on Wednesdays and Fridays at noon, eastern.
Recordings are on YouTube and the company website.
https://www.youtube.com/@jenniferschaus/videos
Jennifer Schaus and Associates hosts a complimentary webinar series on The FAR in 2024. Join the webinars on Wednesdays and Fridays at noon, eastern.
Recordings are on YouTube and the company website.
https://www.youtube.com/@jenniferschaus/videos
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This session provides a comprehensive overview of the latest updates to the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (commonly known as the Uniform Guidance) outlined in the 2 CFR 200.
With a focus on the 2024 revisions issued by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), participants will gain insight into the key changes affecting federal grant recipients. The session will delve into critical regulatory updates, providing attendees with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate and comply with the evolving landscape of federal grant management.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the rationale behind the 2024 updates to the Uniform Guidance outlined in 2 CFR 200, and their implications for federal grant recipients.
- Identify the key changes and revisions introduced by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in the 2024 edition of 2 CFR 200.
- Gain proficiency in applying the updated regulations to ensure compliance with federal grant requirements and avoid potential audit findings.
- Develop strategies for effectively implementing the new guidelines within the grant management processes of their respective organizations, fostering efficiency and accountability in federal grant administration.
1. back l-r: Councillor Isak Skjaveland, Councillor Nicole Cooke, Town
Administrator Rachel Wueschner, Councillor Bruce Black, Councillor
Jonathan Siggelkow, Councillor Rick Sakundiak, Mayor Claude Lagace
foreground: Councillor Clint Froehlick
2013-2017 Sexsmith Town Council
2. Town Administrator – Rachel Wueschner
Administrative Assistant to Town Administrator – Beth Endresen
Accounting Technician – Trena Huson
Reception – Currently Vacant
FCSS Director - Currently Vacant
Public Works Superintendent – Alan Gordey
www.sexsmith.ca or
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TOWN OFFICE9927 – 100 Street
780-568-3681
Fax 780-568-2200
OFFICE HOURS:
Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. to noon;
1:00 - 4:30 p.m.
6. TAXES
Tax notices are sent out at the end of June and are due
and payable by
July 31st
A monthly installment plan is available and applications
can be picked up at the Town Office. Payments can
also be done via on-line or telephone banking.
We accept cheques, cash or debit.
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9. October Council Meeting Dates
Public Welcome
• Monday October 5th
• Cancelled
• Monday October 19th
• 6:30 p.m. Council
Chambers
10.
11. GARBAGE/RECYCLING
COLLECTION
Every Friday
Please have your garbage cart/
recycling out to the curb by 8:00 a.m.
Garbage/Recycling collection is done by:
GFL (Green For Life) Environmental
If you need to put out additional bags (for household garbage, grass
clippings or garden refuse, maximum weight per bag of 25 kg.), tags
may be purchased from the Town Office for $2 per tag per bag.
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14. LANDFILLPhone: 780-356-0007
Residents may take any garbage “Free
of Charge” to the West County Grande
Prairie Solid Waste Authority, located
west on Emerson Trail to Range Road
#93 (approximately 32 km. from
Sexsmith)
Tues – Sat. 10 am – 6 p.m.
15. Clairmont
LandfillPhone: 780-567-4194
As an alternate, residents may take their garbage to the
Clairmont Landfill (2 miles west, 1 mile north of Clairmont). A
minimum tipping fee of $10 will be charged. Loads must be
tarped.
Monday to Saturday 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
16. "For over 20 years, Community Futures organizations have been helping
businesses and communities in Alberta with business advisory and
economic development services.
is now available to meet with Community Groups to discuss grant
opportunities. Holly will assist with researching funding opportunities,
assessing organizational capacity, and suggesting resources, and assisting
groups in completing grant applications or other organization plan
documents.
17. THE SEXSMITH ADVANTAGE
TAX INCENTIVE PROGRAM
For new commercial tax assessment and residential
developers, upon request, Town Council will give:
50% reduction on municipal taxation only - 1st year of operation
25% reduction on municipal taxation only - 2nd year of operation
25% reduction on municipal taxation only - 3rd year of operation
Complete taxation beginning with 4th year of operation
21. Want to rent the
Community Centre?
Call Beth at the Town Office
780-568-3681
22. Want to rent the
Legion Room or the Civic Centre?
Call Isak at
780-568-3868
23. CITIZENS ON PATROL
(COPS)
The mission of C.O.P.S is to build safer communities by mobilizing Sexsmith citizens to
participate in a community-based crime prevention initiative in co-operation with our
local law enforcement agencies. It is for citizens to actively assist police officers by
relieving some of their workload. C.O.P. volunteers patrol parks, schools, businesses,
hotels, and residential neighborhoods. Patrol duties include observing and reporting any
unusual or suspicious activities to RCMP or County Peace officers. These special
volunteers provide a deterrent to crime and a feeling of security for citizens and visitors
by remaining highly visible in the community. Citizens on Patrol do not carry weapons or
have powers of arrest.
QUALIFICATIONS
Anyone interested in becoming a Citizens on Patrol volunteer must:· Be at least 21
years of age.· Possess a valid driver's license.· Submit to a reference check and
criminal records check.
Info? Please contact
Isak Skjaveland
780-568-3868
24. SEXSMITH & DISTRICT
MUSEUM SOCIETY
Sexsmith has a very active Museum Society that has, among other
activities:
• worked on the downtown revitalization project
• got the NAR station back to its original location &
restored it
• brought an NAR caboose to the restored station
• brought a log barn back to its original location in town
• moved back to town and helped restore the historic
Paszkowski house
• obtained ownership of the abandoned UGG elevators,
thus preserving the historic skyline of Sexsmith.
Info? Contact:
James Obniawka, 780-568-2357
Jean Rycroft, 780-568-3894
Sheila Linfield, 780-568-4552
25. SEXSMITH
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Has fifty one members and the benefits vary
from affordable health care plans for small
businesses and reduced rates for credit card
accounts to discounts at many hotels, etc.
Contact John Coco
@ 780-512-3322
http://www.sexsmithchamber.com
26. AREA CHURCHES
Church Name Phone Number
Bethel Pentecostal Church 780-568-3084
Bezanson Community Church 780-539-7914
Christ Lutheran Church 780-568-4283
Clairmont Community Church 780-567-2500
Emmanuel Anglican Church 780-568-3613
Grace Bible Fellowship 780-568-4360
Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church 780-568-3771
LaGlace Christrican Reform Church 780-568-3910
Webster Community Church 780-568-4673
27. Building Tomorrow Today
780-538-2820 Fax 780-532-0672
www.buildingtomorrowtoday.com
Inspiring philanthropy by providing a way
for anyone to leave a lasting legacy to our
community.
Strengthening our neighbourhoods and families
28. HOME SUPPORT
Sexsmith FCSS has a Home Support program open to any resident who
may be recovering from illness or pregnancy, or who, because of physical
limitations, cannot complete household chores.
Home Support provides basic house cleaning, including floors, bathrooms,
laundry, and simple meal preparation. In order to make this service
accessible, fees range from $3.50 - $14.00/hr and are based on income.
If you or someone you know may benefit from this service,
please contact FCSS at the Town officie:
780-568-3681
29. Open
May 1 – September 30th
A beautiful campground on the edge of Sexsmith.
HERITAGE CAMPGROUND
30. HERITAGE CAMPGROUND
• 13 paved parking stalls
• 17 gravel parking stalls
• all parking stalls have 30 amp power & water hook-ups
• all parking stalls have fire pits
• all parking stalls have picnic tables
• free fire wood
• free showers
• flush toilets
• 9-hole miniature golf
• horse shoe pits
• stocked with trout fish pond - FREE
• beautiful, big playground
OPEN MAY 1 – SEPTEMBER 30
$25.00/per night per stall
$150.00/per week per stall
$500.00/per month per stall
31. 0.43 ACRES SERVICED LOT FOR SALE BY
TOWN OF SEXSMITH
FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES BUILDING
DEVELOPMENT
PLEASE CALL 780-568-7245 OR 780-568-7246 FOR
MORE INFORMATION
32. Need Information about taxes,
building permits, minutes & bylaws,
rentals or just want to know what’s
going on?
Visit the town web page at
www.sexsmith.ca
or https://www.facebook.com/pages/
Town-of-Sexsmith/137782606906
33. Sexsmith’s Own Community Garden
Wanting to grow some vegetables but don't have anywhere to
put a garden? Are you a renter and can't plant a garden? Why
not rent a plot from the Town of Sexsmith for our new
community garden north of the train depot!!!!! Plots are
$25.00/plot/year plus we require a $25.00 deposit for a water
key. Call Town of Sexsmith @ 780-568-3681 for more details
or to make arrangements to rent a plot!!!!!
34. We have been hard at work for the past few months with the development
of our new website and app for iPhone and Android. We are pleased to
announce the launch of our brand new website TODAY!!!!!
We are still at www.sexsmith.ca but it has a great new look and updated
information. Please take a look around and check out some of the website
features and let us know what you think. Find the iPhone app in the App
Store and the Play Store for android. Turn on your push notifications for
the latest news and information updates.
We hope you enjoy our new look!!!!!
35. Join the Sexsmith Volunteer Fire Department on
Saturday October 3, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00
p.m. as they kick off fire prevention week with a
pancake breakfast!!!!! Come down and meet our
firefighters, tour the fire hall, have some breakfast
and maybe meet a special dog!!!!!!!
36. Come on out with the whole family and walk,
stroll, bike, scooter through the 1st annual
pumpkin walk. Happening on main Street on
October 30, 2015, 300 pumpkins will line the
walking path for you to stroll through and admire
the carving talents of students from St. Mary's,
Robert W. Zahara, Sexsmith Secondary School
and the Sexsmith homeschoolers. Stay tuned to
Facebook for more details.