Every two years the Stettler Kinettes host a 'Ladies Night Out' to raise funds for local organizations. This year’s event, 'The Future is Female', will be February 22nd at the Stettler Hall with Cocktails at 5:30 and dinner at 6:30pm. Dinner will be provided by Theresa’s Catering and the entertainment this year will be fun and futuristic performers, Indigo Circus.
Donna Mackenzie, President of the Stettler Kinette Club, stated there will prizes and draws throughout the event and anyone who brings donations for the Women’s Shelter will be entered into a draw to win a special prize at the end of the evening. "It is a fun night out and we hope to see lots of people there" said Mackenzie.
The Stettler Kinettes use funds raised from this event to help support organizations such as the Stettler Handibus, STARS, Bar Harbour Camp, Christmas Hamper, Heartland Victim Services, ACAA, and other organizations.
Tickets are $60 each and can be purchased at Bond-O, CAMIS, or from any Stettler Kinette member. Cash, cheque or e-transfer is accepted.
The Kin Organization will be celebrating 100 years of community services on Founders Day February 20th. There will be a special ceremony and a special 100th Anniversary Kin flag will be raised at the Town of Stettler Office at 9am. Mayor Sean Nolls, along with other community leaders across Canada, will be signing a proclamation declaring that February 16th - 22nd will henceforth be “Kin Canada Week”.
For anyone interested in joining the Stettler Kinettes, meetings are held once a month in the basement of the Stettler Golf Course at 7pm and they are accepting new members.
For more information about becoming a Stettler Kinette contact Donna Mackenzie, President of Stettler Kinettes, at dlmackenzie@telus.net.
Contributed by Wendy Rairdan, StettlerLocal.com