TOWN OF MILLET BIMONTHLY NEWSLETTER
Jan/Feb. 2018
The Prettiest Little Town in Alberta….. Come Play in Our Backyard!
DEPARTMENTS 24 HOUR ON-CALL 780-916-6591 PUBLIC WORKS Shop 780-387-5535
[email protected] DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SERVICES Phone 780-387-4180 Cell 780-916-6586
[email protected] COMMUNITY PEACE OFFICER Cell 780-216-1073
[email protected] FIRE DEPT
[email protected] EMERGENCY— Call 911
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE The office will be closed: Monday, January 1, 2018 New Year’s Day Monday, February 19, 2018 Family Day
Town Administration Office 5120-50 Street, P.O Box 270, Millet , Alberta T0C 1Z0 Phone 780-387-4554, Fax 780-387-4459, Open Monday-Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm, Closed 12pm-1pm for lunch Website: www.millet.ca Email:
[email protected] TOWN COUNCIL MEETINGS Meetings are held in Council Chambers @ 5120-50 Street at 6p.m. Wednesday January 10th and 24th, 2018 Wednesday February 14th and 28nd, 2018 ALL RESIDENTS WELCOME TO ATTEND NEW STAFF The Town of Millet would like to welcome 2 new staff members! Our new Administrative Assistant, Heather Niessen and our new Public Services Director, Mike Jones! Welcome!!!! THE PROM PROJECT Join the Prom Project at their retail location on January 13, 2018 for their Grand Opening Celebration 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.! The Prom Project has a ladies night event happening February 24th in Camrose. Contact 780-216-0416 for tickets. UNREGISTERED VEHICLES Please be advised that unregistered, inoperable, damaged, under repair, or un-roadworthy vehicles, are not permitted in residential areas. Please ensure all vehicles are registered to avoid them being removed, at your expense. MILLET & DISTRICT LIONS CLUB For the Lions Club hall rental, please contact Trish at 780-312-0683. SNOW REMOVAL REMINDER During snow removal operations, ‘No Parking’ Snow Removal’ signs will be posted on a street, they will state the date and times that vehicles need to be removed to allow for removal. Please ensure your vehicles are moved during these times to prevent having them towed, at your expense.
Mayor: Tony Wadsworth Councillor’s: Doug Peel, Vicki Pyle, Carol Sadoroszney, Pat Garrett, Mike Storey and Robin Brooks Chief Administrative Officer: Teri Pelletier
MILLET CURLING CLUB Sturling Bonspiels - Jan. 12/13, Feb. 23/24, Mar. 9/10 Millet Curling Club 2 on 2 competition $40.00/player (Saturday night supper included) Contact Jenny 780-387-1817 email
[email protected] BUSINESS LICENSE Just a reminder...the 2018 Business licenses are due January 31, 2018.
2017 HOUSE DECORATING CONTEST Congratulations to all our winners in the 2017 House Decorating Contest! Winners are as follows: 1st Place—Manufactured Home—Debbie Sterling 1st Place-Residential—Michael & Myrna LaLande 2nd Place—Residential—Arnold & Betty Artindale 3rd Place—Residential—Michael & Sarah Bennett Originality—Neal & Cheryl Hebig Congratulations to all, and thank you to all who participated. We look forward to seeing them all again next year. GINGERBEAD CONTEST WINNERS Thank you to all who participated and supported this project. The winners are: Overall—Millet Royal Canadian Legion 1st Place—Millet Communities in Bloom 2nd Place—Millet Agricultural Society 3rd Place—Millet Town Council Residential— Ainsworth Family Business—Pink Steel MILLET & DISTRICT MUSEUM Winter operating hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:00—4:30 p.m. The Museum will be closed from Dec. 15th until our re-opening on January 9th, 2018. MILLET FIRE DEPARTMENT You know that good feeling you get when you help someone in need? Well you could get that opportunity approximately 120 times a year! We are always accepting applications, please contact us at
[email protected] CHRISTMAS TREE DISPOSAL If you have a real tree you would like to dispose of, please place outside the gate in between the barricades that have been set up at the Public Works shop from January 2-12, 2018.