Rossburn Personal Care Home Activity Department in need of mature, responsible and reliable volunteers to accompany residents and activity staff on handi-van outings within the community & local area.

Please note that volunteers will be required to fill out a volunteer application and subject to Child Abuse and Criminal Record Checks (at no cost to the individual).

Please contact Gretchen at 859-2413 for more information.

Volunteer Centennial Celebrations

To assist the Town of Rossburn with the Planning of our Centennial Celebrations in 2013.

Please contact the Mayor or any member of council indicating the area you wish to be involved in.

Where does your talent lie? Invitations, Fundraising, School Reunions, Advertising and Promotions, Events Planning and Decorating are just some of the areas that we will need help with. Contribute your skills!

This is a huge undertaking but with the strong support of our dedicated and caring people this week of festivities will be a great success!

Celebrations will commence on July 1 with Closing Ceremonies on July 7th, 2013.

We have a beautiful community here so let's show Rossburn off to the World!

Employment AdvantAGE

Are you... unemployed? 55 years of age or older? Looking for work? Interested in updating your skills for employement?

If you answered yes to these questions you won't want to miss out on this exciting opportunity to gain FREE training in a variety of areas including: First Aid and CPR, Customer Service, Introduction to computers, Safety Training and much more!

This is a 7 week program with the following start dates offered: June 27, August 22, October 17, December 12 and February 5, 2012.

Eligible individuals will receive training allowance.

Please call Amy Kostuik for more information at 773-3632 or drop in at the Russell office at 346 Main Street N. (between Sears and Apple Betty's).

Tenders Town

Council is inviting tenders effective February 1, 2012 relating to the following:

general maintenance work
gravel delivered to stockpile
emergency service work
drainage work

Contractor to state applicable rate or method of calculating hourly rate/s when

Various

Rossburn is a small but thriving rural community with opportunities all around for contractors and entrepreneurs. With the recent recreational and tourism development boom there are opportunities to expand our current community services such as specialty stores, retail enterprises and accomodations.

If you are interested in any opportunities that exist in our great community of Rossburn, please contact our Economic Development Officer. You can discuss your ideas and determine feasibility.