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Fire Ban back in effect!

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Lacombe County has ordered a Fire ban this morning in advance of the weekend. Please note, this ban includes all open fires but allows the use of gas/propane BBQ’s and heaters. The text of the notice is below. Please protect our community in the forest by respecting the ban and using extreme care with smoking materials.

https://www.albertafirebans.ca/

 

Lacombe County Fire Ban map

Fire Ban Notice:
Lacombe County

Description:
All open fires, including campfires and charcoal briquettes, are prohibited. Portable propane fire pits and gas or propane stoves and barbecues designed for cooking or heating are allowed.
All fire permits are suspended and no new fire permits will be issued.

Effective Date:
May 6, 2016

Expiry Date:
N/A

Contact Number:
(403) 782-8959

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Community Association AGM May 21, 2016

Please Save the Date for our AGM … Sat May 21st, 2016 @10:30am after the boat club meeting.

BIRCH BAY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
SAT MAY 21, 2016
10:30am

Key Items on the AGM agenda:

  • swim platform and slide,
  • phase 1 and 2 to maintain our new beach sand
  • etc

Member dues must be paid prior to the AGM to have a vote!

  • $40 Minimum per cabin
  • $100 Recommended per family
  • $100+ Optional – with our sincere thanks!!!
    (As decided at 2015  AGM, any amount > $40 will go into our capital improvement fund to further enhance our community)

Methods of payment:

  1. Street Rep – cash or cheque made payable to Birch Bay Community Association
    • Pine – Derrick Mitchinson & Michelle Adams
    • Poplar – Lil Foster
    • Birch – Donna Simmers
    • Sunset – Colleen Smith
    • Birch Meadows – Melissa Hammond
  2. Drop payment off at #233 Poplar (blue sign) – Wayne & Linda Galenzoski’s house
  3. Pay at AGM – cash, cheque or possibly online by credit card/debit

 

Contact the Executive with questions or concerns .

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Fire Ban Now In Effect

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Text of Lacombe County Media Release

Fire Ban Notice

(Lacombe, Alberta) April 4, 2016 – Effective Immediately:

Lacombe County has issued a Fire Ban for the County. No new fire permits will be issued, and existing permits are hereby cancelled.

No campfires (or other open fires) are permitted under this ban. Gas/propane stoves, barbeques and portable propane fire pits are permitted.

This ban remains in effect until further notice.

For more information contact:

Todd Gustafson
Lacombe County Fire Chief
(403) 782-8959