Clubs and Service Groups
Rolling Hills Ag SocietyThe Rolling Hills Ag Society is the main agency for distribution of provincial operating and maintenance funding to community facilities and is mandated to promote and assist agriculturally-related activities in the Rolling Hills area.
The Ag Society participates in a summer employment program that hires local individuals to maintain and care for community facilities, operates and maintains the ice arena, and administers numerous local funding programs that all combine to enhance and make our community thrive. A main fund-raiser for the Ag Society is the annual Giant Pumpkin Growing Contest in conjunction with the Pumpkin Growers Ball held in October. The Ag Society also operates the Community Cookies program which is an annual initiative that produces frozen cookie and muffin dough for sale to surrounding clubs and organizations seeking fund raising opportunities. Revenue from the Community Cookies initiative is distributed to community groups based on an annual application process. All area residents are members of the Ag Society and numerous opportunities exist for individuals to become involved in its activities. Community Cookie contact - Debbie Daniels 403-964-3939 |
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Rolling Hills Hall Board
The Hall Board operates and oversees maintenance of the Rolling Hills Community Centre and handles event bookings for the facility.
The hall board runs the annual Pumpkin Growers Ball, a fund raiser held in October, with a roast beef supper and both silent and live auction of donated items . Contact Community Hall Board President - Ben Payne 403-964-2523 |
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Rolling Hills Advisory Council
The Rolling Hills Advisory Council is elected from residents within the boundary of the Hamlet of Rolling Hills. The council works as a liaison between residents of the hamlet and the County of Newell to present a unified body of opinion on issues of a municipal nature. The Advisory Council works closely with various county departments to maintain and improve water, sewer, and drainage systems.
Contacts: Harold 403-363-9301 Paul 403-964-2701 Vic 708-519-0795 Albert 403-964-3601 Dale 403-793-9231 Bruce 403-964-2437 Shirley 403-964-3647 |
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Rolling Hills Community ClubThe Community Club is a volunteer group with a focus on service to the community. The club is involved in a wide scope of activity that ranges from providing catering and food services, to funding and supporting cultural and educational events that add immensely to the richness of life in our community. The Community Club is one of the oldest organizations in Rolling Hills and strives to maintain the true spirit of unselfish duty and service to ones' neighbours that came with those first settlers. President: Ingrid Tilma 403-964-2367 Secretary: Desirae Davidson 403-362-9261 Who we are, What we do Program Executive Service Groups Community Club Minutes |
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Rolling Hills Garden Club
The Garden Club is a service group that encourages the beautification of our community by example and by providing opportunities to learn the art of horticulture and landscape, enhancing the space in which we live. Garden Club members plant and maintain flower barrels located throughout the hamlet and a flower bed at the Golf and Country Club. They assist in decorating the community centre for various events and actively support various projects in the community.
Contact: Elaine Zahenaiko 403-964-2331 |
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Pastors' Pantry
The Rolling Hills Church of God operates a Food Bank style service they call "Pastors' Pantry". Extending beyond their own membership and into the larger community, the Pastors' Pantry initiative is able to reach out and offer a helping hand in times of need.
Contact: Pastor Debbie Daniels 403-964-3939 |
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Youth Adventure Club
The Youth Adventure Club is a recent addition to the community, and offers youth aged 5 - 17 an opportunity to learn life skills in a fun and safe environment. Lead by Dan and Nicole Short, kids are offered a variety of learning activities including camping, hiking, outdoor adventure, crafts, rocketry, woodworking and much more. Both Dan and Nicole have extensive experience with the Scouts and Guides programs and are heavily involved in the community. Nicole is Principal of the Rolling Hills School. Contact: Nicole Short 403-427-0308 |
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Rolling Hills Cemetery BoardThe Rolling Hills Cemetery Board is responsible for the operation and upkeep of the local cemetery. The Board is elected from area residents and in addition to its normal duties, also provides internment services and headstone placement, as required.
Contact: Dale Marzolf 403-964-2213 |
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