AT THEIR MEETING LAST NIGHT THE TOWN COUNCIL OF CREIGHTON ANNOUNCED RECEIVING APPROVAL FOR THE 2025/26 COMMUNITY RINK
AFFORDABILITY GRANT.

THIS YEAR THE GOVERNMENT OF SASKATCHEWAN HAS DOUBLED THE GRANT FROM $2500 DOLLARS TO $5,000  DOLLARS WHICH IS MEANT TO HELP COMMUNITIES OFFSET THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RUNNING LOCALLY OWNED INDOOR AND OUTDOOR SKATING AND CURLING RINKS.

COUNCIL ANNOUNCED THE THEY ARE CREATING AN ALERT SYSTEM TO HAVE THE MOST UP TO DATE INFORMATION IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY TO HELP THE COMMUNITY IN THE FASTEST AND MOST EFFICIENT WAY. PLEASE EMAIL townofcreighton@sasktel.net TO ADD CONFIRM OR UPDATE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS,MOBILE NUMBER AND EMAIL,AND INDIVIDUALS LIVING AT THE SAME ADDRESS.

IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO EMAIL STOP BY THE TOWN OFFICE AT 300 1st STREET EAST. EVERYONE WHO CONTACTS WITH THEIR INFORMATION WILL BE ENTERED IN TO A DRAW FOR $500 DOLLARS.

COUNCIL ALSO APPROVED THE REQUIRED UPGRADE OF THE SASKTEL PHONE SYSTEM AT A COST OF $2,337.10 PLUS TAXES.

COUNCIL ALSO APPROVED THE QUOTE OF $37,024.43 FROM CIMCO REFRIGERATION FOR THE ANNUAL PRE START AT THE SPORTEX GETTING ALL THE MACHINERY FIRED UP AND READY TO GO FOR THE WINTER.