Yearly Archives: 2021

24 posts

blue quill rink is open!

The Blue Quill Community League would like to let you know that we have opened the outdoor rinks alittle ahead of schedule! We’ve been working hard since the heat wave ended 2 weeks ago to lay down some H20!   Right now, we are happy to say that we have about […]

2021-2022 ice rink update

BQCL Facilities would like to let you know that like last year, we will be preparing and maintainingoutdoor ice rinks for the 2021-2022. This fall, we replaced the hockey rink end-zone boards which took a beating last year due to having topull the nets in due to Covid-19 rules in […]

we need more storage space!

Community centre grounds to include new storage container The Blue Quill Community League will be installing a new storage unit next to the community hall in the summer of 2022.  Amenities for community use and league programming have expanded since the community centre was first built in 1981. The league […]

2021 blue quill community league agm meeting

To RSVP for the meeting, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/YNTv4yNAh7kDqfPc7 If you’re interested in joining the community league, the positions that are available are the following: Vice President preside at any meetings when the President is absent; assume any duties from the President as required; oversee all contracts of […]

2021 community garden update

Our first community-funded pilot garden was an incredible success! Thank you to all of our gardeners who planted and tended their gardens this summer through both heat waves and pandemic waves. Despite all the challenges of another pandemic summer, the community garden was a place where gardeners came together to […]

community league day at skyrattler park

In 2012 the City of Edmonton decided to build housing that would cover 1/3 of Skyrattler Park, removing the sports fields and leaving the remaining space fractured and mostly unusable. The Skyrattler neighbourhood organized and became a powerful voice to save the park, citing numerous common-sense reasons. The Skyrattler Neighbourhood […]

geocaching at blue quill

The Geocaching event held on August 26, 2021 came with nice weather and had a great turnout with 17 people in attendance! While they searched for hidden geocaches, they also cleaned up the community league and surrounding area by filling up 3 full bags of garbage! And the impromptu lemonade […]