The Kin Club of Fort Edmonton
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Welcome to the Web Site of the Kin Club of Fort Edmonton. This page is under construction, so please bookmark it or add it to your "favorites" file and come back to visit often.
Who Are We?
The Kin Club of Fort Edmonton is a member of the Association of Kinsmen and Kinette Clubs of Canada. The club was originally established in 1970 as the Kinsmen Club of Fort Edmonton. It became a Kin Club in 1998 to recognize and demonstrate its commitment towards young men and women working closely together to serve the community.
What Do We Do?
Our club has a strong commitment to the Association's motto: Serving the Community's Greatest Needs. We are involved in service projects at the local, regional and national levels. The types of projects in which we get involved include the following:
- Funding construction of the Dickinsfield Boys’ and Girls’ Club
- Partial funding of the operations of the Edmonton Big Sisters Society (now the Big Sister and Big Brother Society of Edmonton and Area); later provided partial funding towards construction of the Big Sisters/Big Brothers House
in the Riverdale community
- Elves Memorial Centre (now Elves Special Needs Society)
- Pax Natura Ranch for the Deaf
- Local Chapter and National Campaign for the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
- Edmonton Minor Hockey Association
- Manpower for Junior High School wrestling events (city and Provincial Junior Olympics)
- Construction of a community playground with and for Northmount Community League
More Information?
Do you require more information about the Kin Club of Fort Edmonton and its activities?
Are you interested in joining us?
Then come and meet us at one of our regular club meetings. We meet on the first and third Wednesdays of every month at various locations throughout Edmonton. Give us a call at our Big Sisters and Big Brothers office ((780)424-8181), or call our president, Dave Tidbury, at (780) 481-6039 for further details. Or email us at:
Cachet.Concepts@home.com
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