StettlerLocal.com December 23, 2021 - Contributed by the Village of Big Valley
We would like to offer the residents of Big Valley the opportunity to submit photos that show our beautiful landmarks and what our Village means to you. You would be required to sign over the rights to the photographs to the Village. We would use the photo’s within the Valley Whistle and on stettlerlocal.com under the Big Valley News. Photo submissions can be emailed to info@villageofbigvalley.ca.
There will be no edition of the Valley Whistle next Wednesday as the office is closed on Monday, December 27th, and Tuesday, December 28th.
2022 Cat and dog tags are now available at the Village Administrative Office. Tags purchased between December and February are $15.00 for spayed/neutered pets and $25.00 for unaltered pets. Tags purchased after February are $20.00 for spayed/neutered and $35.00 for unaltered pets. Replacement tags will be $5.00.
December utility bills will be sent on January 4th, 2022, as the office is closed on January 3rd.
A gentle reminder that outstanding property taxes are due on the 31st of December at 4:00 pm. The administration office will be open on December 29th, and 30th and all etransfers are accepted until the deadline. Outstanding taxes will be charged an 8% penalty charge, and notice will be sent out on January 5th, 2022.
The next Regular Council meeting is Thursday, January 13th, 2022, commencing at 6:30 p.m. All submissions to the council must be in the Administration Office by January 6th, 2022.
Christmas in the Village
We would like to thank all of our sponsors for making this special event possible in the village.
Peter & Marcia Penner, Dan & Andrea Webster, Fords Farmstead, No Frills
Stettler, BV Ladies Club, Village of Big Valley, Friends of the BV Library and Waste Management.
We would also like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our community for their gracious raffle donations -
Sobo’s, ATB Financial, Prairie Fitness, Big Valley General Store, Andrea & Dan Webster, White Owl, Lori’s Leather Repair, Big Valley Spice Co, Boardwalk Bakery & Bistro and All That Buzz.
A special thank you to the Genuine Cowgirls for their fantastic performance and to the kids from Big Valley School for their Christmas Carols! Thank you also to Marie Clair Clark for wrapping up the evening with her beautiful piano. Although it was a chilly night, the evening went off without a hitch, and we are so glad the community could come together.
Merry Christmas from all of us, and Happy New Year!
Amber, Breanne, Mandi, Sheryl, Skyla and Andrea