Mosquito Creek Music presents Terry Morrison, Greg Herman, Emily Triggs and Carter Felker
May
4

Mosquito Creek Music presents Terry Morrison, Greg Herman, Emily Triggs and Carter Felker

Mosquito Creek Music presents these four amazing musicians: Terry Morrison, Greg Herman, Emily Triggs, and Carter Felker appearing together on stage May 4th at the Nanton Community Memorial Centre.

Doors open at 7:30 pm.  Show starts 8:00 pm. 

$25 in advance at Because I Said So or by e-transfer to jonicooper@icloud.com or $30.00 at the door.

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Inclusion Foothills presents Inclusive Solutions with Mark Wafer
May
6

Inclusion Foothills presents Inclusive Solutions with Mark Wafer

Calling all businesses, employers/employees & community members.

“to achieve corporate excellence, make inclusion your overarching goal”

Join Inclusion Foothills on May 6th for an interactive evening with Mark Wafer, International Speaker & Inclusive Employer.

Mark is a remarkable individual who has made substantial contributions to the lives of Canada’s most vulnerable citizens. Born deaf, he has dedicated his efforts to eliminating barriers in the workplace and opening doors to employment for people with disabilities. His advocacy work focuses on fostering inclusion and creating opportunities for those who face unique challenges.

• Former Tim Hortons restaurant owner – 25 years / 14 locations

• hired almost 200 workers with disabilities, 17% of their workforce

• meaningful and competitively paid positions

• believes there is a clear and compelling business case for real inclusion

To register, go to Inclusive Solutions (VI/MC/AX/DI) or call 403-603-3232. $35/pp.

For more information, go to Inclusive Resources for Employers and Entrepreneurs

For more information on Mark:

https://theorg.com/org/canadian-hearing-society/org-chart/mark-wafer

https://abilitiescentre.org/news/abilities-centre-announces-mark-wafer-as-interim-c

https://rotary5040.org/Stories/mark-wafer

https://businesshealth.ca/interview-with-mark-wafer-president-megleen-tim-hortons-toronto/

https://changingpaces.com/mark-wafer-canadian-pioneer-employing-people-disabilities/

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Allen Dobb
May
24

Allen Dobb

Doors open at 6:30, show starts at 7:30 pm.

Vancouver Island-based singer-songwriter Allen Dobb has returned after a decade's hiatus. Smooth of voice and thoughtful of lyric, Dobb renders incredibly detailed pictures with his songs.

Doors open at 6:30, show starts at 7:30. Just 50 seats are available in this unique venue so don't delay. Licensed event; all ages welcome.

“...songs that are heart searching and touching, strong and vibrant and easy to listen to, every single one of them. A pro production.”

— ELISE CADY - AMERICANA HIGHWAYS

“One of the finest and most literate tunesmiths in this country...”

— PETER NORTH THE EDMONTON JOURNAL

Tickets are available through Showpass.com or Because I Said So, on the corner of 19th St and Hwy 2 S in Nanton.

Licensed - all ages event.

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Nanton Parade of Garage Sales
Jun.
22

Nanton Parade of Garage Sales

Jennifer Handley and Simon Hunt of Re/Max First present the 11th Annual Nanton Parade of Garage Sales. On average, at least 70 properties and businesses participate and well over 1500 people attend the event from all over southern Alberta. This is a massive event in Nanton so make sure you mark your calendars and make a day of it!

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The Wizard of Oz
Apr.
20

The Wizard of Oz

Join us on a magical journey down the yellow brick road with Chinook Singers and Players as we proudly present The Wizard of Oz.🌪️

📅 Mark your calendars: April 17-20, 2024

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now at Because I Said Soor by emailing chinooksingersplayers@gmail.com

Show your support for our non-profit organization by going to: https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/chinooksp

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The Wizard of Oz
Apr.
20

The Wizard of Oz

Join us on a magical journey down the yellow brick road with Chinook Singers and Players as we proudly present The Wizard of Oz.🌪️

📅 Mark your calendars: April 17-20, 2024

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now at Because I Said Soor by emailing chinooksingersplayers@gmail.com

Show your support for our non-profit organization by going to: https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/chinooksp

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Volunteer Appreciation and Event Fair
Apr.
20

Volunteer Appreciation and Event Fair

We invite our residents and our community volunteers to join our Volunteer Fair celebrating our volunteers and showcasing our many organizations at the Kosy Korner Senior Center.

Lunch and Refreshments will be served.

Enjoy Music Bingo with the Hub, Lunch, Desserts, Coffee, Tea, and Door Prizes

  1. Nanton Community Memorial Center

  2. Mosquito Creek Music

  3. The Nanton Food Bank/Ministerial Society

  4. Nanton Chamber of Commerce

  5. Nanton Children Society

  6. Journey’s Therapeutic Riding

  7. Nanton Fire & Rescue

  8. Nanton Lions Club

  9. Thelma Fanning Memorial Library

  10. Mosquito Creek Foundation/SWL

  11. Nanton Animal Protection

  12. Citizens on Patrol

  13. Nanton Grain Elevator Society

  14. Nanton Handivan Society

  15. Nanton Quality of Life Foundation

  16. Willow Creek Immigrant Society

  17. The Hub – our local radio station

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The Wizard of Oz
Apr.
19

The Wizard of Oz

Join us on a magical journey down the yellow brick road with Chinook Singers and Players as we proudly present The Wizard of Oz.🌪️

📅 Mark your calendars: April 17-20, 2024

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now at Because I Said Soor by emailing chinooksingersplayers@gmail.com

Show your support for our non-profit organization by going to: https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/chinooksp

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The Wizard of Oz
Apr.
18

The Wizard of Oz

Join us on a magical journey down the yellow brick road with Chinook Singers and Players as we proudly present The Wizard of Oz.🌪️

📅 Mark your calendars: April 17-20, 2024

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now at Because I Said Soor by emailing chinooksingersplayers@gmail.com

Show your support for our non-profit organization by going to: https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/chinooksp

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The Wizard of Oz
Apr.
17

The Wizard of Oz

Join us on a magical journey down the yellow brick road with Chinook Singers and Players as we proudly present The Wizard of Oz.🌪️

📅 Mark your calendars: April 17-20, 2024

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now at Because I Said Soor by emailing chinooksingersplayers@gmail.com

Show your support for our non-profit organization by going to: https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/chinooksp

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The Windborne Singers
Apr.
6

The Windborne Singers

Come hear renowned quartet Windborne perform in an acoustically unique venue: a wooden grain elevator.

This will be a live-feed concert for their Patreon subscribers, open to just 20 ticket holders to watch and listen in person as these talented vocalists experiment with the sound in this prairie architectural wonder. Bundle up as these buildings are not heated!

Doors open at 12:30, show starts at 1 pm.

Just 20 tickets are available through Showpass.com or head over to Because I Said So, corner of 19th St and Hwy 2 S in Nanton.

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Head to Heart Rural Mental Wellness
Mar.
23

Head to Heart Rural Mental Wellness

A day to focus on mental wellbeing in our community.

Join us for our first rural mental wellness day! Stop by for a little inspiration or to learn about resources in our area.

On Saturday, March 23rd, 12-3 PM, (drop in style, no registration necessary) at the Nanton Community Memorial Centre 2204 18st, Nanton.

Free lunch for the first 50 Guests, catered by Georgie’s Café from 12 - 1.

12-1 pm: Lunch Social

1 - 2 pm: Keynote speakers, Chris Koch & Jody Seely will chat from 1-2 about living YOUR best life and ways to support friends and family with ‘HOW’S YOUR 5?’ five simple questions to starts conversations and help each other with everyday challenges

12-3 pm: Health & Wellness Fair - stop by and visit local service providers such as counsellors, agencies and wellness programs

For more details contact the Nanton Quality of Life Foundation (403) 646-2436 or visit highriverhealthfoundation.ca

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CAOS Animovies at the Elevators
Mar.
8

CAOS Animovies at the Elevators

In collaboration with the Calgary Animated Objects Society Festival of Animated Objects, we present an evening of drive-in Animovies, two 45-minute sets with a short intermission. Limited ticket availability, $40 per vehicle, OR $35 if you are a current CGEDC member! (Message us for the Promo code.) Washrooms and a small concession on site. Click here for tickets.

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Together We Care A Christmas Fundraising Concert
Dec.
16

Together We Care A Christmas Fundraising Concert

Are you looking for a unique Christmas experience while helping others?

Well, look no further!

We are presenting a concert on Sat. Dec. 16 at 7 pm featuring 2 talented musicians who live and work in Nanton.

Rex Panelo is a very entertaining tenor who has traveled several times to Europe touring with a renowned singing group - A Cappella Manila.

Frank Cho is a classically trained guitarist who delights audiences with his mellow sounds.

They are combining to present a concert of classical, pop and Christmas music which is sure to entertain everyone!

Thanks to some very generous donations from Nanton businesses and groups, we are happy to invite you to join us for $40 per person which includes 2 bottles of wine for each table of 6 people plus cheese, sausage and crackers as well as Christmas goodies and other beverages.

All proceeds will be donated to charities!!

As an added feature, we are welcoming Nohl 23. Korean Percussion Club playing their unique cultural percussion instruments.

We are also offering a silent auction table and a 50/50 draw.

We welcome financial donations or silent auction items to further extend the help we are passing on to others.

Further information can be found on this poster.

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Distinctly Nanton Christmas Market
Nov.
25

Distinctly Nanton Christmas Market

The Distinctly Nanton Christmas Market is an artisan Christmas market featuring all your favourite local makers. All profits go back to our local community. For more information email distinctlynanton@gmail.com or visit the Distinctly Nanton Christmas Market Facebook page.

If you’re a vendor: the organizers have moved to a google document that can be edited and saved to them automatically. It is VERY important that you first make a copy and then add your business name to the end on the document title (instruction can be found at the top of the doc). Please feel free to reach out to distinctlynanton@gmail.com. Looking forward to another fantastic market in 2023!

https://docs.google.com/.../1gxXZpyLtNmzc6jgF59AG.../edit...

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Leading Ladies
Nov.
18

Leading Ladies

Chinook Singers and Players is proud to announce the magic of live theater with our upcoming production - "Leading Ladies". Please join us for an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, drama, and incredible performances by our talented cast.

📅 Mark your calendars: November 15-18, 2023

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now at Because I Said So or by emailing chinooksingersplayers@gmail.com

Show your support for our non-profit organization by scanning the QR code in the poster or by going to: https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/chinooksingersplayers

Winner will be drawn on November 18th at the Nanton Community Memorial Centre. All proceeds will go toward future production rentals or purchases.

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Leading Ladies -Tea with Florence Matinee
Nov.
18

Leading Ladies -Tea with Florence Matinee

Chinook Singers and Players is proud to announce the magic of live theater with our upcoming production - "Leading Ladies". Please join us for an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, drama, and incredible performances by our talented cast.

📅 Mark your calendars: November 15-18, 2023

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now at Because I Said So or by emailing chinooksingersplayers@gmail.com

Show your support for our non-profit organization by scanning the QR code in the poster or by going to: https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/chinooksingersplayers

Winner will be drawn on November 18th at the Nanton Community Memorial Centre. All proceeds will go toward future production rentals or purchases.

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Leading Ladies -Dinner Theatre
Nov.
17

Leading Ladies -Dinner Theatre

Chinook Singers and Players is proud to announce the magic of live theater with our upcoming production - "Leading Ladies". Please join us for an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, drama, and incredible performances by our talented cast.

📅 Mark your calendars: November 15-18, 2023

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now at Because I Said So or by emailing chinooksingersplayers@gmail.com

Show your support for our non-profit organization by scanning the QR code in the poster or by going to: https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/chinooksingersplayers

Winner will be drawn on November 18th at the Nanton Community Memorial Centre. All proceeds will go toward future production rentals or purchases.

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Leading Ladies
Nov.
16

Leading Ladies

Chinook Singers and Players is proud to announce the magic of live theater with our upcoming production - "Leading Ladies". Please join us for an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, drama, and incredible performances by our talented cast.

📅 Mark your calendars: November 15-18, 2023

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now at Because I Said So or by emailing chinooksingersplayers@gmail.com

Show your support for our non-profit organization by scanning the QR code in the poster or by going to: https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/chinooksingersplayers

Winner will be drawn on November 18th at the Nanton Community Memorial Centre. All proceeds will go toward future production rentals or purchases.

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Leading Ladies
Nov.
15

Leading Ladies

Chinook Singers and Players is proud to announce the magic of live theater with our upcoming production - "Leading Ladies". Please join us for an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, drama, and incredible performances by our talented cast.

📅 Mark your calendars: November 15-18, 2023

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now at Because I Said So or by emailing chinooksingersplayers@gmail.com

Show your support for our non-profit organization by scanning the QR code in the poster or by going to: https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/chinooksingersplayers

Winner will be drawn on November 18th at the Nanton Community Memorial Centre. All proceeds will go toward future production rentals or purchases.

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Nobody’s Hero
Nov.
10

Nobody’s Hero

Join us under the Bomber for a Nephew’s account of John Kinney’s journey from a young man enlisting in the RCAF to his passing from his war injuries 35 years after the war.

An original play by Larry MacKillop. Directed by Christin Slevin.

Tickets are $25.00 and are available at Because I Said So in Nanton , by calling Jenn at 403-835-1451, or at eventbrite by clicking here.

Doors open at 6:30 pm.

Source: bombercommandmuseum.ca

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Nobody’s Hero
Nov.
9

Nobody’s Hero

Join us under the Bomber for a Nephew’s account of John Kinney’s journey from a young man enlisting in the RCAF to his passing from his war injuries 35 years after the war.

An original play by Larry MacKillop. Directed by Christin Slevin.

Tickets are $25.00 and are available at Because I Said So in Nanton , by calling Jenn at 403-835-1451, or at eventbrite by clicking here.

Doors open at 6:30 pm.

Source: bombercommandmuseum.ca

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