| CANADIAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION |
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Caring for Those with Diabetes
An educational presentation via the Telehealth Saskatchewan network Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 7:00 to 8:30 pm Whether it’s your child, your spouse, or your parents if you are caring for someone living with diabetes, you’ll need patience and a positive attitude. Attend this province-wide Telehealth broadcast and get professional advice on positive strategies for motivating your loved ones to better manager their condition. FEATURED PRESENTERS: Janice Kelly-Brown, Medical Social Worker A pediatric social worker for the diabetes clinic at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon, Ms. Kelly-Brown will discuss children living with diabetes. Laurel Leuschen, RD CDE, and Janet Baxter, RN Diabetes educators from the Saskatoon Health Regions – Live Well Aim 4 Health Community Diabetes Program, Ms. Leuschen and Ms. Baxter will discuss strategies for motivating adults with diabetes. All those with an interest in diabetes and their community are welcome. Please contact your local Telehealth Coordinator to confirm details for your area, or call 1-800-297-7488 for more information. |
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Northern Village of Air Ronge
Regular Meeting December 15, 2009 Minutes Correspondence 1. New North – SANC Services Inc. Financial reports Accounts payable Reports 1. Foreman Darcy Lueke 2. Monthly Waterworks Review Delegations 1. Sea Container 2. Matthew Klassen – Office Building project Old business 1. Administrator position 2. Compensation for Council to attend day meetings 3. Marina 4. Village Website 5. Christmas Tree Purchase New business 1. TIPS Grant Application – Peanut Productions $1200 2. TIPS Grant – Purchase of playground equipment $8700 3. Provincial Toilet Replacement Rebate Program 4. Chamber of Commerce – Walmart Store 5. Purchase of Single Wall Trench Shield – OH & S 6. Munisoft – Annual Software Support Agreement 7. Basic Emergency Management Course Jan 13 & 14, 2010 8. New Home Development and Planning Date of next meeting Adjourn |
| Election, 2009 |
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Election Results
Mayor: Northern Village of Air Ronge October 28, 2009 Names of Candidates Number of Votes Ron Ratte 89 Jeff Simpson 76 Gordon Stomp 183 (Elected) Councillor: Northern Village of Air Ronge October 28, 2009 Names of Candidates Number of Votes Julie Baschuk 152 Tom Carlson 145 Terry DesRoches 161 (Elected) Karla Hardcastle 184 (Elected) Gregory Merriman 158 (Elected) Trevor Putz 103 John Schisler 106 David Smallwood 158 (Elected) ---------------------------------------- |
| Town Administrator Position |
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The Northern Village of Air Ronge is seeking a Town Administrator. Reporting to the Mayor and Council, the Administrator works collaboratively with Council by providing sound advice regarding policies, bylaws, budget, and priorities. The ideal candidate will possess technical skills in municipal administration, financial management, and human resource management. The successful candidate will have a minimum Standard Urban Certificate of Qualification in Municipal Administration or will be willing to work towards said certification. Knowledge of MuniSoft, Microsoft Word, and Excel programs will be beneficial. Salary range: $75,000 to $95,000, depending on applicant's qualifications.
For further information, please call the Village Office at 306-425-2107. Please submit a detailed resume with a cover letter, stating salary expectations and references, by mail to: Box 100; Air Ronge, SK; S0J 3G0; or fax to: 306-425-3108; or e-mail to vill.airronge@sasktel.net We would like to thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. ------------------------------------------- |
| Minutes, August 19, 2009 |
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A Synopsis of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Council of the Northern Village of Air Ronge held in the Council Chambers on August 19, 2009.
Present: Mayor Gordon Stomp; Deputy-Mayor Jeff Simpson; Councillors Shane Delaney, Tom Carlson, Terry DesRoches; Administrator Louise Baht. A quorum being present, Mayor Stomp called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Agenda: DesRoches / Simpson That the agenda be approved as presented. Carried. Minutes: DesRoches / Simpson That the minutes of the regular meeting held July 15, 2009, be approved as read. Carried. Delegation: R.C.M.P. Cpl. Shannon Haggerty attended a portion of the meeting to present the written and verbal policing reports for Air Ronge. (7:05 to 7:25) Don Kirzinger attended a portion of the meeting to personally express his concerns to the whole Council about the danger and liability issues regarding the vehicles racing through the park near Avro Place. (7:26 to 7:31) Jon Evans, employee, attended a portion of the meeting. (7:32 to 8:27) Reports presented included: 1. Foreman Darcy Lueke’s written reports 2. Councillor Simpson’s written Monthly Waterworks Review 3. ATAP Infrastructure Management Ltd. Delaney / Carlson That the reports be acknowledged and filed. Carried. Grader Operator: Carlson / Simpson That a qualified grader operator be hired to teach Jon Evans to operate the Village’s grader. Carried. Office Building: Simpson / Carlson That the Contract Documents between the Northern Village of Air Ronge and Matthew Klassen (Klarus Carpentry) for the construction of a municipal office building on Lot 27, Block 43, Plan 01PA18054, be approved and signed. Carried. Speed-bump: DesRoches / Carlson That a speed bump be placed near Gordon Denny Community School. Carried. Sask. Energy: Delaney / Simpson That the Mayor be authorized to sign the Crossing Agreement between the Northern Village of Air Ronge and Sask. Energy. Carried. Fleet Street: Carlson / Delaney That a qualified grader operator be contracted to rebuild and repair the road and overgrown, filled ditches at Fleet Street. Carried. Purchase Options: Delaney / Carlson That the “Option to Purchase” agreements, between the Northern Village of Air Ronge and the following be approved: Barry Fraser (Lot 11, Block 46) J & R Atkinson Excavating and Contracting Ltd. (Lot 9, Block 54) Carried. Permits: Carlson / DesRoches That the issuing of the following permits be approved: Type / Name / Description Development / Ryan Merriman / Lot 9, Block 51 Building / Ryan Merriman / House Development / Village of Air Ronge / Lot 27, Block 43 Development / Rachelle Schertzing / Lot 30, Block 41 Development / Gerald Christiansen / Parcel F Building / Gerald Christiansen / Garage Carried. Secretary: DesRoches / Simpson That the hiring of Susan Wasylenchuk as office secretary, with a six-month probation period, be approved. Carried. Sea-can Containers: DesRoches / Delaney That sea-can storage containers be allowed only in Industrial areas of Air Ronge. Carried. Swimming Surcharge: Carlson / DesRoches That the surcharge of $30.00, imposed by the Town of La Ronge to each Air Ronge resident registering for swimming lessons in La Ronge, be refunded to each Air Ronge resident who presents a receipt for the 2009 swimming lesson fees. Carried. Financial Reports: DesRoches / Simpson That the bank reconciliation statement, the budget-comparison and receipts and payments statements for July, 2009, be acknowledged and filed. Carried. Accounts Payable: Carlson / Delaney That payment of the accounts, shown on the “List of Accounts for Approval” be approved. Carried. Correspondence included: 1. New North-SANC Services Inc. re community meetings 2. Kikinahk Friendship Centre Inc. re Oct. 14 Community Development Conference 3. Lac La Ronge Regional Fire Department’s financial report 4. Lac La Ronge Regional Waste Management Corporation’s financial report 5. S. U. M. A.’s “Urban Voice” Adjourn: Simpson / Delaney That this meeting be adjourned. (11:15 p.m.) Carried. ----------------------------------------------------------- |
| Utility System Information: |
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According to the Village’s audited 2008 financial statements, the total revenue generated for the water and sewer utility system was $318,175. The total expenses, including capital works, totalled $240,599.
Revenue: Water Charges 236,237 Sewer Charges 73,497 Other Revenue 8,746 Total Revenue: 318,480 Expenditures: Wages, Benefits 99,656 Contractual Services 29,522 Utilities 54,723 Maintenance, Materials, Supplies 92,569 Capital Expenditures 89,558 Total Expenditures: 366,028 Using these figures, the comparison ratio – of revenues to expenditures – equals -.8701. The following information is available for inspection at the Village Office during regular office hours: a) the Village’s current Waterworks Rate Policy and Waterworks Capital Investment Strategy; b) the above financial information; c) the Village’s current waterworks reserves; d) the Village’s 2005 Waterworks System Assessment report; e) the Village’s capital plans for infrastructure projects and the sources of funding for those projects; f) the Village’s current agreements regarding the provision of municipal waterworks services. If you have any questions or comments, please contact us. -------------------------------------------------- |