Cadomin Community Society (CCS)
Newsletter # 2

September 2022

The Cadomin Community Society (CCS) represents property owners of the Hamlet of Cadomin and present a united voice on matters that affect the Hamlet. The duties of CCS include engagement in the building, maintenance and staffing of recreational facilities owned by Yellowhead County (YC) and ensuring there are a broad range of recreational services available for people of all ages.

Members Needed

CCS needs members so it can:

• better represent the hamlet on important issues
• keep residents informed on matters of local interest
• have funds to pay for administrative expenses
• show the existing and potential funders that CCS has the support of the community

Benefits of membership:

• 2 votes per household at meetings
• monthly newsletters and e-mail updates on local events and matters of concern
• shows you support for a new hall and more local events and amenities

Property owners in Cadomin are eligible for membership in CCS. Each property is entitled to have two voting members at the AGM and other meetings.

Membership dues for 2023/24 (2-year membership) are $25.00 per household for two voting members. Pay dues by:

• E-transfer – Cadomin Community Society e-mail treasurer@cadomin.ca
• Cheque: Make cheque out to Cadomin Community Society and mail to 7216 79st. Edmonton, T6C 2N3 or give to any member of the CCS Board of Directors (see list below). Starting in January 2023 memberships will also be available at Hole in the Wall Store and Café.
• Cash: Give to any member of the CCS Board.

Receipts and membership cards will be provided to members.

Hall Update

Plans for the new hall are near completion and the project should go to tender before the end of October. There will be an online open house sometime in November to give everyone a change to see the plans and ask questions.

Coming Events and Program Committee

Members of the Board of Directors are working with the County to take advantage of programs offered in other communities as well as accessing funding for unique events. We are looking for more community members to join our committee. Contact Anita (communications@cadomin.ca) if you are interested.

We are currently making plans for:

• True Crime in Yellowhead County - a fun evening presentation on fascinating true crime cases in YC from 1865 to 1945 many of which have ties to Cadomin.
• Cadomin History Walk – an afternoon walking tour of Cadomin. Learn the history of buildings and other locations.
• Family Fun Day – BBQ, games, and entertainment for the whole family
• Kids Day Camps – Fridays in July and August

CCS Board of Directors

• President: Curtis Way
• Vice President: Anita Lunden
• Treasurer: Marlin Fisher
• Secretary: Deanna Lovsin
• Directors: Pat Hamson, David Boyce and Dale Hamblin

Contact Information

General enquires about CCS, progress on the community hall and/or coming events should be made by e-mailing: Anita Lunden communications@cadomin.ca