Welcome back to the Seniors Centre. We are open on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays for tea and coffee from 2-4pm. We are looking forward to welcoming people back to the d’Entremont Room, the James Boyce Lounge and the Sunroom. Come for tea, to play cards, chess, pool or other games. Your annual Membership fees are dues! You need to renew your membership in order to vote at the AGM. You will be able to renew at the AGM. Cost is $20.00 Please mark our Annual General Meeting on your calendar. The AGM will take place on Wednesday, April 20 at 2 pm. In the Pioneer Room at the Senior Centre This is an important meeting to elect the members of our Executive and set the direction of our group. Would you like to be a part of the Senior Society Board of Directors? The Nominating Committee is looking for society members to run for a spot on the board. Please contact Nancy Murray 403.762.4012 or Margaret Watson 403.762.3230 if you are interested. Please let the Executive members know of any activities you would like us to plan. Banff Senior Society March Birthdays Maurice Parent 01 Lesley McNutt 01 Ruth Quin 02 Jim Scott 02 Bev Simms 03 Lorraine Schindel 04 Jacques Beleyme 06 Barbara Smyth 08 Clara Tarchuk 08 Nawana Payne 11 Stan Litwack 21 Anna Lachowyd 23 Elaine Day 27 The Senior Society Birthday party is March 25, 2022 at 2-4pm. Please note we ask you to wear a mask when entering the building until you are seated. Monday Lunch Shopping and lunch at Smitty’s then onto Walmart in Cochrane .call 403.762.1253 to book your spot. Income Tax Help Have your taxes completed FREE of charge by Community Income Tax Volunteer. This is for simple tax situations only, and for Canadian Citizens or permanent residents that have filed a tax return before. Please ensure that you have all of your T slips as well as any medical or charity receipts. We can do past years taxes as well. You can come by the Community Service desk at Town Hall to obtain an intake form. If you are unable to come to Town Hall contact Sue 403.762.1253 to arrange for your taxes to be picked up. Good Food Box Order by Monday, March 14 @ 9am Pick-up Monday, March 21st, 2022 The Bow Valley Good Food Box (GFB) is a monthly assortment of fresh produce that focuses on packing in as much nutritious food as it can, while sourcing local, seasonal, and organic when possible. The content of the Box varies each month based on seasonal availability and pricing. Please note there are no choices/ replacement items. The regular price of the Bow Valley Good Food Box is $30, taxes included. This is open to anyone in the Bow Valley. A partially subsidized option of $25 is currently offered to people who self-identify with a lower-income whether or not due to COVID-19. These subsidies are provided by a grant from the Rotary Club of Canmore & the Bow Valley Christmas Spirit Campaign. March 2022 • Issue 88 March 2022 • Issue 88