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Car Show & AGM - June 20

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Do you have a cool car in your garage? Do you want to meet neighbours and learn more about neighbourhood initiatives in Glen Allan? If yes! Come to the Car Meet & Gilmore Park Community League AGM on Friday, June 20 from 6:00-8:00pm at the St. Nicholas School parking lot! Here is the schedule of events: 6:00 - 6:30pm - Enjoy food & drinks 6:30 - 7:00pm - Community League Annual Meeting 7:00 - 8:00pm - Car Meet, Socializing & youth-led games Please bring a chair! Together we can create a safer more connected community, Gilmore Park Community League

Pitch In & Bike Cafe - May 4

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The Gilmore Park Community League (GPCL) invites Glen Allan neighbours to pitch in and clean up one of our neighbourhood parks on Sunday May 4, 2025. Time of day is flexible and it is approximately a 1 hour time commitment. Also on May 4th there will be a Bike Cafe in Gilmore Park from 10-Noon! Come for coffee or juice, and bring your bike. A long-standing Glen Allan resident will be in the park to assist with bike maintenance. Dressing as Star Wars Characters is encouraged - May the Fourth Be With Us! Please follow this link to let us know where you can help: https://forms.gle/qnXFLsyh62FwZ24d8 Glen Allan Pitch In - May 4 forms.gle

Seeking Newsletter Project Coordinator

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The Gilmore Park Community League is seeking help with our annual print newsletter project in the month of April.  If you or a neighbour you know, are interested in this paid position please follow the link to complete the Expression of Interest Form by March 20.  https://forms.gle/gychd8a42j6TnZXq9

Heartfelt Happenings - February 2025

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Join in Heartfelt Happenings throughout the month of February and make new community connections.  Feb 4  - Green & Gold  7:00pm @ Cineplex Theatre (Discounted pricing - meet in the lobby at 6:45pm) Feb 12  - Winter Walk Day 7:00-7:30pm @ Gilmore Park Feb 19  - Communitea 6:30-8:00pm @ Second Cup Feb 27   - Connect Thru Art - The Problem with Perception  6:30-8:00pm @ Gallery 501 (free admission)

2025 Volunteer Opportunities

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In 2025 there are many great ways to get involved in the Glen Allan neighbourhood!

Glen Allan Holiday Spirit Initiative!

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Glen Allan residents show your holiday spirit with an intentional act of kindness!  Lend a helping hand Share a dish or treat with a neighbour Gather around a fire* Sing together* Decorate a public space Share a picture or story on our Facebook group  or email gilmorepark@live.com by December 29. Those who share a story will be entered to win a Kind Ice Cream prize, donated by Realtor Chris Greidanus . The winner will be announced on gilmorepark.ca  December 30. *Reach out to GPCL we have Winter Block Party Bags  & Caroling Kits!

2024 Haunted Forest & Jack-O-Lantern Walk

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The Gilmore Park Community League is hosting a Haunted Forest & Jack-O-Lantern Walk in Gilmore Park, October 26 from 6-9PM!  Bring your pumpkins before 6pm and wear a costume to win prizes. Pumpkins can be picked up after 9pm. Plus, there will be a fun maze through the Gilmore Park Community Garden!  This is a free community event, Food Bank donations are welcome.  Happy Halloween!!