Alberta, Canada

FCSS Schools and Communities Tour

October 24 thru November 5, 2011

 
Monday, October 25, 2011
Mannville, Alberta

with thanks to Jannette Reidel -
Director, Mannville-Minburn-Innisfree FCSS

Jannette Reidel (far right) with others providing excellent services to the community.

Tuesday, October 26, 2011
Provost, Alberta

with thanks to Carrie Olson -
Director, Provost FCSS

Susie with Carrie Olson (left) and Arlene Thalheimer, FCSS Registered Social Worker (right)

Susie with Hughendon Public School Principal, Robert Walker

Hughendon students setting up the gym for the assembly

Hughendon student, Lucas, being of service and helping with
the Legacy of Hope props

Hugendon students who enjoyed learning some Hip Hop dance from Susie!

Wednesday, October 27, 2011
Delia, Alberta

with thanks to Diana Rowe -
Director, Starland County FCSS

Susie with Diana Rowe and FCSS training doll

Diana Rowe with FAS Doll used as a parenting teaching tool 

Enthusiastic community support professionals

Town of Delia

Community Center (far left) where schools brought in students for assembly and evening community program were held.

Mother Mountain Enchanted Cottage where Susie stayed in Delia - lovely country French accommodations

Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Viking, Alberta 

with thanks to Theresa Suddaby -
Community Programmer, Viking-Beaver FCSS

Following the Legacy of Hope assembly, Viking students participated in learning Hip Hop dance! Teens who participated and teens who just watched LOVED the dance action and showed enormous enthusiasm :)

Thursday, November 3 & 
Friday, November 4, 2011
Killam, Sedgewick and Forestburg, Alberta

with thanks to Lynne Jenkinson -
Director, Flagstaff FCS

Read 
LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FROM LYNNE JENKINSON
 

Susie with Lynne Jenkinson (far right) and Alberta Human Services representatives Sandy Radomski (just right of Susie) and Bev Bayda (far left) 

Flagstaff FCS Office in Killam, Alberta

Town of Killam, Alberta

Evening Community Presentation of LEGACY OF HOPE® was
held at the Living Room Theater in Killam. A very well-attended program on a snowy Friday night! 

Susie with Leslie Cholowsky, Editor of 
The Community Press,
Killam, Alberta

Personal Pics from the weekend visit with my husband to 
Banff and Lake Louise, absolutely enraptured by the 
stunning Canadian Rockies!

BANFF & LAKE LOUISE

Banff, Alberta

Susie and husband Dr. Ken Vanderlip at top of Banff Gondola - YES, it was brrrrisk!

A visit to Lake Louise wouldn't be complete without one night at The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. 

The entire two weeks was an Unforgettable and rewarding trip to Alberta and collaboration with the dedicated and friendly people at FCSS! THANKS to all!