Service Clubs & Organizations
The volunteer and non-profit organizations that serve the residents of Smith, Hondo and area.
1st Smith Scouts
Youth led programming, Scouts focuses on youth outdoor safety and adventures, with a commitment to community and helping each youth become confident leaders. Youth, ages 5-14, may join and there are weekly meetings and many weekend outings. Contact: Michelle @ 1 780 849-0380
Youth led programming, Scouts focuses on youth outdoor safety and adventures, with a commitment to community and helping each youth become confident leaders. Youth, ages 5-14, may join and there are weekly meetings and many weekend outings. Contact: Michelle @ 1 780 849-0380
Friends of Historical Northern Alberta Society
Northern Alberta is a great place to visit. We have a diverse history that includes the fur trade, the Klondike Gold Rush, The Alcan Highway, steamboats, the coming of the railway, and so much more. Our landscape allows for outdoor recreation in many forms. The Facebook Page is presented by the Friends of Historical Northern Alberta Society. They welcome your comments and information on Historical Northern Alberta.
Website: Northern Alberta History & Recreation Facebook Page
Address: PO Box 118, Smith AB T0G 2B0
Phone: 1-780-805-1390
Email: sheila.willis@fhnas.ca
Website: Northern Alberta History & Recreation Facebook Page
Address: PO Box 118, Smith AB T0G 2B0
Phone: 1-780-805-1390
Email: sheila.willis@fhnas.ca
Gentle Ben Care Society
Serving seniors in and around our community for over 33 years.
Box 155
Smith, Alberta T0G 2B0
Coordinator: Ruth Reay
Cell: 1 780 849-1879
Mission Statement
- To provide assistance to seniors (60 +), handicapped, A.I S H. clients, the temporary infirm and disabled in the 829 telephone exchange area.
- To provide services at a subsidized rate or for a fee to help every senior in our community who chooses to maintain their independence and to do this in a supportive way and safe manner resulting in a higher quality of life.
- To provide transportation, homemaker and handyman services.
Persons must be unable to perform the tasks themselves or do not have a family member or friends either residing with them or in the immediate area that can perform the tasks for them.
Eligibility
- Persons who have no one living with them or in the immediate area capable of performing the task.
- Persons must show a monetary, mental or physical need for service.
- A person who is 60 years of age or over.
- Permanently handicapped or disabled.
- Temporarily handicapped due to accident or illness.
Services Provided to Eligible Clients:
- Transportation to & from neighboring towns for services not provided in the immediate area such as medical appointments.
- Light housekeeping
- Handyman Services
- Snow shoveling, lawn mowing, minor repairs & maintenance,
- Work up gardens & flower beds, rake leaves.
- Client will supply equipment and supplies to do the task.
Any request within reason to enable the senior or handicapped person to remain in their home as determined by Coordinator and/or Board of Directors. Coordinator will assist seniors with forms, applications, resources and advocacy when required. A minimum service fee of $7.00 per hour is charged to eligible clients.
Box 155
Smith, Alberta T0G 2B0
Coordinator: Ruth Reay
Cell: 1 780 849-1879
Mission Statement
- To provide assistance to seniors (60 +), handicapped, A.I S H. clients, the temporary infirm and disabled in the 829 telephone exchange area.
- To provide services at a subsidized rate or for a fee to help every senior in our community who chooses to maintain their independence and to do this in a supportive way and safe manner resulting in a higher quality of life.
- To provide transportation, homemaker and handyman services.
Persons must be unable to perform the tasks themselves or do not have a family member or friends either residing with them or in the immediate area that can perform the tasks for them.
Eligibility
- Persons who have no one living with them or in the immediate area capable of performing the task.
- Persons must show a monetary, mental or physical need for service.
- A person who is 60 years of age or over.
- Permanently handicapped or disabled.
- Temporarily handicapped due to accident or illness.
Services Provided to Eligible Clients:
- Transportation to & from neighboring towns for services not provided in the immediate area such as medical appointments.
- Light housekeeping
- Handyman Services
- Snow shoveling, lawn mowing, minor repairs & maintenance,
- Work up gardens & flower beds, rake leaves.
- Client will supply equipment and supplies to do the task.
Any request within reason to enable the senior or handicapped person to remain in their home as determined by Coordinator and/or Board of Directors. Coordinator will assist seniors with forms, applications, resources and advocacy when required. A minimum service fee of $7.00 per hour is charged to eligible clients.
Half Century Plus Drop-In Centre
Suppers are on the last Saturday of every month combined with a music jam. Not available in July and August.
Indoor Riding Arena
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Horse riding and clinics. Contact Danielle Geddes: 1-780-829-2409
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Mirror Landing 4H Club
Contact Danielle: 1 780 805-2409
Mirror Landing & Beyond
Historically, people have used the rivers as highways for centuries. The junction of the Lesser Slave & Athabasca Rivers would have been a logical stopping point for First Nations far longer than written records.
Join us as we explore the area surrounding Mirror Landing and Smith, and relate the stories of the people who were an important part of Alberta's and Canada's History.
Website: Mirror Landing & Beyond Facebook Page
Join us as we explore the area surrounding Mirror Landing and Smith, and relate the stories of the people who were an important part of Alberta's and Canada's History.
Website: Mirror Landing & Beyond Facebook Page
Royal Canadian Legion
Ph: 1-780-829-3847
Smith-Hondo Association of Recreational and Agriculture Society (SHARA)
SHARA is a volunteer society responsible for the programs and operations within the Smith-Hondo Agri-plex.
www.sharasociety.ca
www.sharasociety.ca
Smith Community Library
Hours: Summer hours: Tuesdays: 12-6, Wednesday: 12:30-3:30 Thursdays: 12:00-5
Summer Reading Program begins July 11 and every Thursday until August 22 at 1:00
Storytime, crafts, snacks and refreshments
Ph: 1-780-829-2389
Annual card fees: Seniors: free Families: $15 Adults: $10 Students: $2
--4 public access high speed computers, public access wireless, copier, printer
--Can order almost any item (book, DVD, CD) from over 300 libraries, brought here to you
--Download audiobooks and e-resources
Summer Reading Program begins July 11 and every Thursday until August 22 at 1:00
Storytime, crafts, snacks and refreshments
Ph: 1-780-829-2389
Annual card fees: Seniors: free Families: $15 Adults: $10 Students: $2
--4 public access high speed computers, public access wireless, copier, printer
--Can order almost any item (book, DVD, CD) from over 300 libraries, brought here to you
--Download audiobooks and e-resources
Spiral of Life Cancer Support Group
The Spiral of Life Cancer Support Group helps local patients and hospitals with funds and donation of equipment to those in our area battling cancer. From sheep skin to blanket, this amazing group has made a big impact on many people's lives. Each year they host a Walk in June and fundraising dinner and auction in November.
Spiral of Life Cancer Support Group Facebook
Spiral of Life Cancer Support Group Facebook
Traildusters Club
Traildusters gymkhanas are held every second Sunday beginning May Long Weekend and run until the end of September. Meetings are on the last Sunday of every month at 1:00pm at the Half Century Plus building. They also hold trail rides, horse clinics and more.
Contact Danielle at 1-780-829-2409 for more information.
Contact Danielle at 1-780-829-2409 for more information.
