Updated as of May 1, 2026
AD 55 CLUB’S Special News Announcements/Updates as of
May 1st, 2026 1
Friendly - URGENT Reminder & ACTION! CLUB MEMBERSHIP OF SEPTEMBER 1ST, 2025 - AUGUST 31ST, 2026
FINAL DEADLINE: March 1st, 2026 - It is officially closed till next term of September 1st, 2026 - August 31st, 2027 to be available in late July 2026.
2) Final Total of Club Membership: 112 Club Members for 2025 - 26!
3) Club’s 2026 - 27 Calendar project - We are now working on the upcoming New Calendar plan w/ many new events/plans w/ dates from now on till the final review/editing during our club general meeting on June 16th for final approval.
It should be fully ready for calendar sales w/ club membership forrms for renewals or new members/payments in late July.
4) Host Committee Executives of 4th Alberta Deaf 55+ Games (4th AD55+G 2026) Edmonton on August 10th - 13th, 2026 News Updates a) Wonderful NEWS!
AD 55 Club is now requesting all of you to share this wonderful news with your respective friends/Deaf community in your home area/city - province that our proposal was already approved last February. Those hearing participants w/ ASL Skills will be fully welcomed to join, register, pay fees and participate with all of us for this upcoming 4th AD55+G 2026 this year. It will be a wonderful opportunity for a “wholesome” Deaf community in Alberta and across Canada to gather and play among ourselves so well upon a trial basis this summer before proceeding to include the same group for our upcoming 2nd CD55+G - August 2027 in Calgary next year. Hands Waves & THUMBS UP!
b) Our H C - 10 Executives & 4 + 2 Sub-Committee Head Directors are now expanded to 6 Sub-Committee Head Directors; Laurie Barnes as DeafBlind Games Coordinator and Conie Gongos as Deaf Plus Games Coordinator - Huge Welcome to our 2 new Head Directors; Laurie & Connie to our bigger host team - Hands Waves!! As of today, there are already 6 Games Registrants Smiles & Cheers!
5) BIG NEWS - URGENT REMINDERS FOR our club’s 4 Events as follows;
A) AD 55 Club/EAD Joint at EADCC Bouchard Hall on (last one of the year) Saturday, May 9th at 11 am - 4 pm 2 Fun Monthly
Games: 5 Crowns & Sorry - $10 entry fee per person w/ 1 event
For more info, contact Chrissy Steele threadstar6@gmail.com
B) AD 55 Club’s Spring Event: All-Day F U N Games at MPCA site via CALGARY Flyer above on Saturday, May 23rd at 1 pm - 8 pm For more info, contact Zahra Bhaijee zahra.bhaijee@gmail.com plus 50/50 Sales - $2 per raffle ticket / Draws for 3 cash prizes As of today, there are 21+ registrants received and more forms to come in!
C) AD 55 Club’s Annual Summer Supper / Games Gathering Party at Taylor Farm site on Saturday, June 6th at 2 pm - 9 pm More Info/Flyer - Ticket Sales will be ready real soon - MERCI
D) AD55 Club’s 1st Annual Canada Day Celebration - Bingo Games at EADCC at 11 am - 4 pm & 5 pm - Dinner together - SMILES!
More Info/Flyer - Ticket Sales for Dinner will be ready after June 6th
We hope to see many of you at any of our upcoming events for a good social - recreational gatherings from time to time in May - August 2026! MANY THANKS
FOR YOUR KEEN INTEREST / SUPPORT!
For more info about AD 55 Club, Contact Stella Stewart, President
stewart.stella04@gmail.com Text: 780 - 221 - 3224 or
Dean Sutton, Staff - Administrative Assistant Text: 780 - 434 - 1808
