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september Council meeting Dates

Council Meeting September 20th , 2016
All Meetings are held at Martensville City Hall in Council Chambers , 37 Centennial Dr . S and are open to the public . All meetings commence at 5PM .
Those wishing to address or do a presentation to Council must be placed on the agenda . To be placed on the agenda please contact the City Clerk ’ s office at City Hall or visit the website for details .
The full Council and Committee of the Whole Schedule can be obtained at martensville . ca

election Day For the 2016 municipal election is Wednesday , October 26 , 2016

Polling stations will be open on that day from 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Detailed information for voters , candidates and elections workers is available on martensville . ca which will be updated regularly as we approach Election Day .
important Dates
General dates and deadlines :
Sept . 6
Nominations open at 9:00 am
Sept . 21
Nominations close at 4:00 pm
Sept . 22
Final date for withdrawal of candidates at 4:00 pm
Oct . 15 & 22
Advance polls , 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Oct . 26
Election Day , 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Nov . 1
New Council sworn in
Nov . 2
All election signs and posters to be removed

recreation Program & event Update

We are still taking registrations for a few programs starting up very soon . To register please come to the Martensville Athletic Pavilion . We are open Mon- Fri from 7am-10pm and Sat & Sun from 8am-9pm . For more information regarding these programs and or events contact recprograms @ martensville . ca or specialevents @ martensville . ca
These classes still have room in them even though they started .
• Fitness Classes – Yoga ( Mon 6:00 pm ), Zumba Step ( Tues 6:30 pm ), Zumba ( Wed 6:00 pm ), Buns & Bellies ( Thurs 8:00 pm ), $ 95 for 12 weeks
• Karate – Sept 12 – Mon and / or Thurs , Venture Heights
These classes / events are starting very soon , don ’ t miss out !!
• Social Dance – Sept 23 , $ 200 , Venture Heights
• Babysitting Course – Sept 24 , $ 68 , MAP
• Hula Hoop Workshop – Sept 24 , $ 15 , MAP
• Acro Yoga – Sept 24 , $ 35 , MAP
• PAL – Sept 24 , $ 115 , Civic Centre
• Kids Art – Sept 25 , $ 80 , Civic Centre
• Equipment Orientation – Sept 28 , 1:15 pm , cost of admission to the MAP
• Writing Picture Books , Sept 28 , $ 100 , Civic Centre
• Pre Teen & Skin Care Workshop – Sept 29 , $ 20 , Civic Centre
• Guitar – Sept 29 , $ 200 Heritage Centre – Start date was postponed to try and get more registrations
• Osteoporosis Presentation – Oct 1 – 1:00 pm - Free at the MAP
• Fencing – Oct 1 , $ 68 , MAP
• GEOCACHING BEGINS – Oct 3

Please be mindful of school Zones It ’ s that time of year once again with the kids back to school . The City would like to remind everyone that the speed limit around the schools is 30 km / hr and to not park in the bus driveways or areas signed “ No Parking ” areas .

We also ask motorists to be mindful of the residents that live in areas close to our schools . Specifically , please refrain from parking in front of someone ’ s driveway . Many of the people who live across from the schools come home or need to leave during the same time periods .

2016 shopping extravaganza

The Shopping Extravaganza is taking place on November 12th
Over 50 spots for all varieties of vendors ! Registration packages are available by request , email specialevents @ martensville . ca or visit the MAP for more information .
Registration Process -Local Vendors ( Martensville Residents ) was from September 1st to 14th -September 15th – Registration open to all vendors

martensville library author visit

ERNIE LOUTTIT Thursday , October 6th @ 7:00 PM Martensville Library Program Room Civic Centre – 66 Main Street
Ernie Louttit , author of the books Indian Ernie : Perspectives on Policing and Leadership and More Indian Ernie : Insights from the Street , will be at the Martensville Library to speak about his books . Extra copies of his books are available right now at the library .

Drop in Programs at the maP

Please visit our web site at www . martensville . ca to view all our Drop In Programs . We have something happening every day !!!
• Toddler Time – Mon . – Fri . 9:00 am-12:00 pm , $ 2
• After School Drop In – Mon . – Thurs . 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm ( children 10 & under must be supervised by an adult )
• Seniors Walking & Games – Mon . / Wed . / Fri . – 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm , $ 2
• Open Gym Time – Mon . / Wed . / Fri . – 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Floor Hockey – Tues . - Youth 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm , Adult 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
• Line Dancing – Wed . 10:00am – 11:00 am
• Gentle Yoga – Wed . – 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
• Body Sculpt – Thur . – 10:30 am – 11:30 am
• Basketball – Thurs . - Youth 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm , Adult 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm , Sat . – 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm , Sun . 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
• Badminton – Fri . - Youth 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm , Adult 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
• Volleyball – Fri . - Youth 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm , Adult 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
• Football – Saturday - Youth 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm , Adult 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
• Public Drop In – Sat . – 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm , Sun . 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm