The Elk Point and District Curling Society applied on June 15th for a CFEP Grant for $42,721 to replace their chiller in their ice plant, replace all existing carpet, replace two on-ice heaters, and carrying out upgrades to the front entrance and facade of the curling rink building. The Curling Society anticipates hearing back from Alberta Culture in December 2017.
The Town of Elk Point has provided $8,500 from their MSI Funding for the project. The Curling Society is providing approximately $9,200 for the project.
The Curling Society is requesting the County provide $25,000 for the project.
The County has approximately $47,250 remaining in the 2017 Elk Point Recreation Grant Account.