Let Them Be Kids

"LET THEM BE KIDS" is an all volunteer, non-profit organization created to build community capacity on the grassroots level; while building playgrounds, skate parks and fitness parks across Canada. These projects leave a legacy of community members who are inspired and better equipped to lay a strong foundation for a brighter tomorrow.

Barn Raising

"X-TREME MAKEOVER - KILLAM EDITION" ON SEPTEMBER 25th AT HERITAGE PARK - DON'T MISS IT!!

Killam is having a huge Makeover on September 25th at Heritage Park starting at 8:00 am and going throughout the day until the makeover is complete.

The makeover consists of building a new amphitheater, a bike/skateboard park, family BBQ pit, new walkways and landscaping. There will be food, drink, and entertainment throughout the day.

Even the Kool-Aid mascot will be there so you don't want to miss the biggest party of the year!!

Everyone is welcome to join in. Come and spend the day with family and friends, meet new people, eat, drink and build the best family park in the County of Flagstaff.

Overall Park Design

Overall Park Design
Overall Park Design

Thursday, July 29, 2010

THE GOAT HAS ARRIVED!!!! Your chance has finally come to do something thoughtful and wonderful for that 'friend' who has everything!!!

Maybe they have complained to you about having to mow their lawn so much this year, or perhaps they don't enjoy watering the flowers in their yard every other day.....Now you can solve their problems,

...by purchasing them a ticket to win their very own GOAT!!!

'Got Your Goat!' Raffle tickets are now on sale. $2/ticket. The lucky 'Winner's' name will be drawn at the Build Day Celebration at Killam Heritage Park. All money raised will go towards the ACE Heritage Park Revitalization Project!

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Sod Turning and Design Party

Congratulations Killam!!!! Last night approximately 70 children and their parents turned out to celebrate the sod turning for the Heritage Park Revitalization project, and to eat pizza and ice cream and let the experts, the children, choose what they want for their bike park!

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Killam receives Let Them Be Kids funding!!!

The waiting is over...the ACE Committee has been granted the Let Them Be Kids Helping Hands Award which will fund 50% of the bike park and outdoor exercise equipment in Heritage Park!!! Great work to everyone involved...once again the Community of Killam pulls together to make it happen!!! Stay tuned for more information...