Calendar of Events 2019
40th Anniversary of Independence
On behalf of St. Lucia Calgary Cultural Association, I would like to thank you for attending and/or supporting our 2019 Independence Gala.
The day was filled with lively performances, incredible food, and most importantly – support from our community.
Since 1987, we have had the privilege of representing such an incredible community and we truly appreciate your support.
Chicken & Lobsterfest
Back by popular demand Lobsterfest 2019.
Date: TBD
Location: TBD
Time: 4pm - 8pm
Price: Members: $30.00
Non-Members: $35.00
Lobster ONLY: $25.00
Chicken meal = $15.00
Family Golf Tournament
NEW LOCATION! Tee time 2 pm ( arrive at 1:30 pm sharp!)
Date: July 24, 2020
Location: LivingStone Golf Course, 251234 Hwy 68, Sibbald Creek Trail, Calgary, AB
Price: Members $40/ Non-members $60/ Dinner only $25
Family Zoo Trip
Date: TBD
Location: The Calgary Zoo
Price: Members Free/Non-members $15
Bus Trip
Date: TBD
Location: Parliament Building, Edmonton
Members & invited guests only.
Carifest 2020
Friday and Saturday, August 14 -15th, 2020
August 14th - Pan in de Park - Time = TBA
August 15th -Parade Starts at 11:00 am at Olympic Plaza
Sharp! Arrive at 10:30 am
Carifest 2020 features food, music and a knock out performances. the ! 11 am - 7 pm at Shaw Millennium Park.
SLCCA Bowling, Date= pending
SOLD OUT! = October 19th, 2019
Location: Let’s Bowl, 2916 – 5 Ave NE
Time: 7:00pm
Members & invited guests RSVP to Julie Philbert (403-361-9721) at driver74@telus.net
Pizza & Beer included
$20 for non-members/Youth under 18 years $5
Caribbean Heritage Sports Day
CANCELLED
Scholarships 2020
August 31st, 2020 is the deadline to submit your application for the SLCCA scholarships
See the above link for eligibility.
Creole Day 2020
More information to follow
Location: TBD
Movie: TBD
Time:
Annual Christmas Party
The Executive of the SLCCA wishes to extend to you and your families our wishes for a happy and peaceful holiday season. See you in 2020!
Black History Month 2020
Caribbean Black History Month event will be held at the Thornhill Greenview Community Hall on Saturday, February 29th, 5pm - 8pm.
February Events - More information to follow
Black History Month Events
Caribbean Black History Month Event - Celebrating the Heroes Among Us. Feb 29, 6pm, Thorncliffe Hall
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Gospel Extravaganza, Journey Church, 7pm, $25|$30 at door|$25 Seniors/Students
We Shall Overcome: A Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Thurs, Feb 27, 2020 Concert 7:30 pm
GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY
Saint Lucia Calgary Cultural Association provided crucially needed items to the Drop In Centre for Calgarians experiencing homelessness.
Many thanks to Kenny Husband for his support of this initiative.
2019 Bursary Award Recipient
Daunte Sutherland enrolled in Engineering at the University of Calgary is the recipient of the Dr. Kerwin Modeste bursary for excellence in the field of Engineering and Science.
Each year the St. Lucia Calgary Cultural Association awards academic scholarships to Alberta students for their efforts in educations, volunteerism and personal accomplishments.
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Saint Lucia Calgary Cultural Association Donated 70 school back packs!
The SLCCA have donated two barrels containing 70 school back packs to the Saint Lucia Development Fund Office. The donated bags were given to the following primary schools:
Anse La Raye Primary
Millet Primary
Gros Islet Primary
Laborie Girls Primary
BOOK YOUR HOTEL & REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE TODAY!
Chanjman se yon bon bagay! Diversity - Inclusion - Leadership
Inviting all St. Lucians, Community members and friends to join your peers for the USLOA Conference in Calgary, Alberta, July 5th- 11th, 2020
Click the following link for conference program and registration