Feedback and suggestions for Activities January -March 2023

There are quite a few activities to be planned by the Milton Community Hall and Municipality of Miltonvale Park before the end of March and we are looking for input from residents, neighbours and friends.

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* 1. Contact information 

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* 2. The Milton Hall received funding from the Island Community Food Security Initiative to host six community meals especially for seniors and those in need.  Are you interested in being notified about the meals tentatively scheduled for the suppertime of the following dates? Registration for each will happen nearer each date. Helpers and eaters both needed!

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* 3. The Hall has funding to distribute food boxes several times in the winter. Is this something you would be interested in?

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* 4. Margaret Prouse is presenting Foods of Saskatchewan (baked goods and wheat) on Wednesday, Jan 11 at 1 p.m. at the Milton Hall. Free for residents of Miltonvale Park 55+, by donation for others. If you would like to register, please list names (including your own) of people you are registering. 

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* 5. The municipality has six pairs of adult snowshoes for residents to borrow. If you might want to borrow adult snow shoes over the holidays, please email admin@miltonvalepark.com. Would your family also like to borrow child/youth snowshoes?  If so, please tell us the number of pairs of snowshoes you might need in each weight range, and Council use this information when/if purchasing youth snowshoes.

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* 6. We are trying to organize a Seniors 55 Drive Alive Course at the hall (tentatively two afternoons during the week of January 17-19). Would you like more information as it becomes available?

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* 7. The municipality has funding for two art events, primarily for 55+ residents of Miltonvale Park, and others if space permits. If you might attend, which of the following would you prefer.

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* 8. The Milton Community Hall is hosting a community play, scheduled for April 27-29, 2023. Are you interested in being involved as

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* 9. Do you like to read? One of our seniors activities (again - open to other ages!) is a book club.  It is part of the Year of Canada project - and we are looking for books connected to the Yukon and Nova Scotia - so authors, topics, settings...

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* 10. We are planning a Valentines Afternoon - Seniors Sock Hop/Dance - on Friday, Feb. 10 from 2-4. Would you like more information as the date gets closer?

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* 11. Have you ever wanted to try yoga? Miltonvale Park residents can try one class for FREE! Milton Community Hall - Yoga from the mat is from 9-10 on Tuesday mornings and Yoga from the chair is from 10:30 - 11:30. Would you like to try a free class some Tuesday?

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* 12. The Council is planning a Lunch and Learn about Financial Safety - Are there any areas you would like to learn more about?

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* 13. Milton Hall is planning to hold four computer classes  - What topics would you like to learn more about?

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* 14. There is space in the Monday and Friday exercise class -  9 am. Are you interested in coming?

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* 15. The Milton Hall is also planning to host a car maintenance event.

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* 16. Would you be interested in attending an Income Tax session in early spring? 

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* 17. Miltonvale Park is planning to submit an application to ParticipACTION for their Community Challenge where they will provide $5,000 to groups to hold activities, buy sports equipment, training....  to encourage ALL people to become more active, especially those who may be disadvantaged.  Do you have suggestions for activities or equipment that could be used in June to encourage activity? 

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* 18. Do you have any questions, comments or suggestions for us? If you think of anything at any time, please email admin@miltonvalepark.com.  Thanks for your participation. Happy holidays! 
P.S. Please be sure you included your email address if you want us to notify you about any event(s).

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