Official notice: Strathearn Annual General Meeting (and free wine tasting)

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The Strathearn Community League Annual General Meeting is scheduled for Monday, June 4 at 7:45 p.m. at the Community Hall in Silver Heights Park at 8777 – 96 Ave.

On the agenda are highlights from the Board on this year’s activities, a review of our financial statements, presentations by the community league’s building committee and LRT liaison committee, an update on our discussions with the Edmonton Folk Music Festival and elections for Board positions.

As a thank you to our members and meeting participants, before the meeting starts, Empson Canada will host a free wine tasting. From 6:45 p.m. to 7:45 p.m., representatives will showcase several of their estate wines.

Empson Wines Canada is a leading national premium wines distributor with an outstanding collection of superior estate wines from Italy, New Zealand, Australia and the United States. Empson Wines Canada was formed in 2001 and has its head office in Calgary.

The company was founded by Neil and Maria Empson in 1972 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy. “Our passion is for discovering and representing truly premium, predominantly family-owned estate wines, and enabling more people to find them, enjoy them and learn about them.”

Please join your neighbours to sample some fine wine and discuss your vision for the community and how the community league can help.

Green Shack Shaker

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Come Celebrate the last day of school and kick off the Green Shack program with us!

When: June 27, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Where: Silver Heights Park (96 Avenue and 87 Street)
What: Barbecue and activities to ring in summer 2012

Drop-in sessions about preliminary LRT design

The city has used feedback from the Spring 2012 Community Conversations to develop options for how the SE to West LRT and its amenities will look, feel and integrate in each area.

The city is sharing the preliminary design at upcoming drop-in sessions:

  • Argyll Road to Strathearn
    June 7, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
    Four Points by Sheraton South, 7230 Argyll Rd.
  • Strathearn to City West Centre
    June 14, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
    Old Timers Cabin, 9430 – 99 St.

> More info

Interested in a community garden?

Strathearn Community League wants to gauge interest in the creation of a community garden.

If you’re interested in participating or would like to know more about community gardening, please email Andrew  (ajstruthersatgmaildotcom)  . If there’s enough interest, we hope to arrange an information session in the coming months.