Community Engagement Site Newsletter

Delburne Centralized School February 2009

Box 280, Delburne, Alberta
T0M 0V0
Phone: 403-749-3838
E-mail: norasmith@chinooksedge.ab.ca
Website: delburneces.wetpaint.com

I am delighted t o write t his first newsle tter

whi ch marks t he be ginning of a g ood t hing.
NEW EVENTS!
I su spect that many of you may be un ce r-
tain of e xactl y what t he Community En - COMPUTER & IT TRAINING
gagement Site is an d how i t can be of b ene- INTRODUCTORY COURSES
fit t o you. specifically designed for learners new to computing.

S ERVICES AVAILABLE : COMPUTER BASICS: WINDOWS XP

Date: Tues., February 3
VIDEO CONFERENCING - allows people in dif-
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
ferent locations to collaborate face-to-face Cost: $20
as if they were in the same room. Get to-
INTERNET, EMAIL & THE WORLD WIDE WEB
gether with a few or a few hundred people Date: Tues., February 10 & 17
while saving time and reducing travel ex- Time: 6:30-8:30 pm
penses! Cost: $40
SMARTBoard – is an interactive whiteboard sys- WORD 2003 - LEVEL 1
tem that combines the simplicity of a white- Date: Mon., February 23, March 2, 9, 16 & 23
Time: 6:30-8:30 pm
board with the power of a computer. Best of Cost: $100
all, this wonderful tool is incredibly easy to
use!
COMPUTER AND HIGH SPEED
SPEED INTERNET ACCESS
FREE SMALL BUSINESS
We are l ocate d in t he Delbu rne Central ized LEARN AT LUNCH
School. Please st op by t o visit ou r delight- SESSION 1: ACCESSING BUSINESS RESOURSES
ful space spe cificall y de signed to advan ce Business expert, Kathy Lineham, will be showcasing
rural community de velopment. I l ook for- the vast array of business resources available to cen-
ward t o meeting you and being of assi s- tral Alberta businesses and entrepreneurs.
tance in connecting you wit h resou rce s spe- Date: Monday, January 26
Time: 11:30am-12:15pm
cific t o you r needs and interests.
Location: Delburne Centralized School, Bowden
Grandview School, Sundre High School
& Olds Bell e-Learning Centre
SESSION 2: BUSINESS PLANNING
W ELCOME ! Date: Monday, February 23
Sincerely, Time: 11:30am-12:15pm
Location: Delburne Centralized School, Bowden
Nora Smith
Grandview School, Sundre High School
CES Coordinator & Olds Bell e-Learning Centre
SESSION 3: TBA
For m ore details, vi sit Date: Monday, March 30

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Community Engagement Site Newsletter
Delburne Centralized School February 2009
Box 280, Delburne, Alberta
T0M 0V0
Phone: 403-749-3838
E-mail: norasmith@chinooksedge.ab.ca
Website: delburneces.wetpaint.com

COME EXPLORE more EVENTS!

LEADING EDGE TECHNOLOGY Children’s Mental Health Telehealth Series

T HE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS … PARENTING:

• ANXIOUS CHILDREN & YOUTH
• Take a class for pleasure. Date: Wed., January 28
• Build professional skills through p ost- Time: 6:30-8:00pm
Cost: FREE
secondary courses for credit.
• INATTENTIVE/HYPERACTIVE CHILDREN &
• Obtain resume writi ng assistance. YOUTH
• Use t he SuperNet t o sup port bu siness Date: Wed., February 25
applications. Time: 6:30-8:00 pm
Cost: FREE
FOR MORE INFORMATION, • A CHILD WITH DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOUR
CONTACT NORA SMITH AT (403) 749-3838 Date: Wed., March 18
Time: 6:30-8:00 pm
Cost: FREE
www.delburneces.wetpaint.com
• SAD AND DEPRESSED CHILDREN & YOUTH
Date: Wed., April 29
Time: 6:30-8:00 pm
Cost: FREE
Sessions held at Delburne Centralized School.

AN INTRODUCTION
TO THE HORSE

Basic introduction to the horse as an evolving mam-

Date: February 2 to April 1
Time: 3:45-4:45 pm
Location: Delburne Centralized School,
Bowden Grandview School,
Sundre High School & Olds
Bell e-Learning Centre
mal, and as a tool for man upon domestication. Ba-
sic equine identification, terminology, behaviors, ex-
ternal and internal anatomy descriptions and horse
breeds are examined. Safe horse ground handling
techniques, stable management, nutrition, reproduc-
tion, and grooming will be covered in theory and in a
hands-on lab setting. Instructed by Olds College
staff and students in equine science programs.