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Community Organizations New members are always welcome to join any of the following organizations. Please call the contact person for details about meeting dates and goals of the organization.
Stirling Cemetery Board Don Nilsson 756-3742 This board does some fundraising to maintain the cemetery. Any inquires about the cemetery plots and historical records etc. should be directed to the village office.
Stirling Cubs, Scouts & Venturers Scott Barton 756-3942 http://www.scouts.ca/default.asp?cmPageID=81 The full Scout program is provided within the community by parents & community members.
Stirling Girl Guides Program Rebecca Oler 756-2341 The Guide program is for home school students who are available for early afternoon meetings.
Stirling Good Food Club Stacey Maynes 756-2254 Using the advantage of bulk ordering, it is possible to pre-order fresh produce that is purchased in Raymond and delivered to Stirling once a month
Stirling Historical Society Jack Zobell 756-3491 The Stirling Historical Society maintains and hosts the Michelsen Homestead, a provincial historical site located in the northwest part of the village. The original Michelsen home was built in 1907. The LDS church sent Andreas Michelsen and his family on a mission to Stirling to help build a canal from Kimball, which is south of Cardston, Alberta to Stirling. The Michelsen Homestead is opened to the public for a nominal cost from May to September. Membership in the Stirling Historical Society is opened to all residents of the village and surrounding area. The society is the organizer of the annual community Village Garage Sale in May.
Stirling Lioness Connie Nelson 756-3589 The Lioness Club shares in the motto, "we serve". Membership is open to all adults. We encourage new ideas, and look forward to getting to know you. We have some great family traditions in our club that we would like to be able to share with more new members. We promote joining the Lioness club for at least two years, and see if you can make a difference. Lioness Clubs offer leadership opportunities. Besides meeting once/month from September till June, we also have social activities that build community spirit. Stirling is a great place to live and raise a family. We serve, and by serving, we build community.
Stirling Lions Grant Nelson 756-3589 http://www.lionsclubs.org/EN/index.shtml The Stirling Lions Club is a non-denominational service club dedicated to serving our community. The Stirling Community Centre (with its two bowling alleys), Stirling playground and the Stirling fishpond are all projects spearheaded by the club. Stirling School, the library, fire department and cemetery have all received financial support from the Lions. The club membership is open to men and women over 18 years of age who wish to help those less fortunate than themselves. We meet the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays September through June at the Community Centre. Contact President Grant Nelson or Secretary Ken Moore for more information.
Stirling Parent/Teacher Association Angelique Quilty 756-2282 The association of parents & teachers who work together for the benefit of Stirling School children. Our main focus is to be a source of information for the principal towards the children’s education. We also plan special events & provide programs in the school.
Stirling Seniors Don Nilsson 756-3742 The Seniors group is for people 55+ years old. The group meets at the Senior’s Centre located in the pool building at 337 5th Street. Meetings are on Thursdays at 6:00 from September to June. The second and last meetings of the month are potluck suppers. The group has a pool table, games, and entertainment and arranges tours to special events.
Stirling Silver Saddle Club Warren Kennedy 756-3850 The Saddle Club maintains a large, outdoor arena with lighting. Members can use the arena for riding at their convenience as well as participate in riding events and training organized by the club.
Stirling TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Colleen Ward 756-3883 TOPS is a non profit organization that provides local support for anyone wishing to lose weight using healthy food choices, exercise & lifestyle changes. It is a fun way to share with people who have similar interests.
Stirling Volunteer Fireman's Association Robert MacDonald - Chief 756-2365 Fire Station Phone: (403) 756-21www.geocities.com/stirlingfireambWe have experienced firefighters & EMS volunteers and excellent fire fighting equipment. The department is always on the search for new members. If you are interested and are a team player please contact one of the members for more information. We supply the finances for training and equipment, all members are volunteers and do not receive wages. Are you aware that without a local fire department, your insurance rates would be much higher?
Theodore Brandley Library Board Dianne Braun 756-2259 The board of directors makes operational decisions & supports the volunteer and paid staff at the library.
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