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SNOWMOBILERS - WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

Posted 6 September 2018, 1:41 pm NDT

SNOWMOBILERS
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

Are you interested in creating a Snowmobilers Association on Fogo Island? We have been approached to help facilitate the creation of this association. We would like your opinion. If you have any information that would help, please contact Colette.

Colette Wells-Coish
Director of Recreation and Leisure Services
Telephone:
(709) 266-1111
E-mail:
stadiummanager@townoffogoisland.ca

(CLOSED) Accepting Tenders for Country Road Upgrade

Posted 29 August 2018, 2:04 pm NDT

The Town of Fogo Island is currently accepting tenders for backfilling and placement of armour stone around two (2) culverts on Country Road.

Contractor will be responsible to conform to all applicable environmental regulations.

Closing Date: Thursday, September 6, 2018 2:00PM

All tenders should be in a sealed envelope marked:
"Tender for Country Road"

Please forward Tenders to:

Town of Fogo Island
Site 5, Unit 2, Box 2
Fogo Island Centre, NL
A0G 2X0

Tenders will also be accepted by email or fax

The Town of Fogo Island does not necessarily bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

For further information please contact:

Mark Penton — Superintendent of Public Works
Town of Fogo Island
Tel: 709-266-1320 Ext 222Fax: 709-266-1323
E-mail: publicworks@townoffogoisland.ca

(CLOSED) Accepting Tenders for Collins Road Upgrade

Posted 29 August 2018, 1:54 pm NDT

Collins Road Tender

The Town of Fogo Island is currently accepting tenders for Collins Road Upgrade.

Upgrades include:

  • Ditching
  • Culvert installation
  • Blasting
  • Modification to road
  • Road surfacing and proper grading
Closing Date: Thursday, September 6, 2018 2:00PM

All tenders should be in a sealed envelope marked:
"Tender for Collins Road"

Please forward Tenders to:

Town of Fogo Island
Site 5, Unit 2, Box 2
Fogo Island Centre, NL
A0G 2X0

Tenders will also be accepted by email or fax.

The Town of Fogo Island does not necessarily bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

For further information please contact:

Mark Penton — Superintendent of Public Works
Town of Fogo Island
Tel: 709-266-1320 Ext 222Fax: 709-266-1323
E-mail: publicworks@townoffogoisland.ca

Public Notice - Nomination of Candidates

Posted 29 August 2018, 10:39 am NDT

Public Notice - Nomination of Candidates

Public Notice
Nomination of Candidates

Municipality of Fogo Island

Nominations of candidates for election to the council for the municipality of Fogo Island will be received between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. from September 25, 2018 to September 26, 2018 at the Town Office, 6 Centre Island Road South.

Nominations shall be in writing and state the name and civic address of the candidate and shall be signed by the Proposer and Seconder both of whom... Read more.

Have Leftover Paint? Recycle It!

Posted 28 August 2018, 10:48 am NDT

Have leftover or used paint sitting in your garage? Don't let it gather dust—recycle it! Take your paint products to a ReGeneration collection site and help keep them out of our landfills and waterways.

Currently the CNWM (Transfer Station) accepts paint during their office hours which are:

Wednesdays 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Fridays 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturdays 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

For more information about why we should recycle paint:
https://www.regeneration.ca/news/why-recycle-paint/

Paint acceptable products:
https://www.productcare.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/NL-Paint-Accepted-Products-List-1.pdf

Notice to Residents of Fogo

Posted 28 August 2018, 8:57 am NDT

Notice to Fogo Residents

Our workers are commencing work on shouldering the roads. We are advising the residents of Fogo to drive slow and cautious driving around the town today.

We appreciate your understanding in this matter and hope you will keep our workers safe.

Inclusive Swings

Posted 15 August 2018, 1:43 pm NDT

Inclusive Swings

The Town of Fogo Island is proud to say that the it has installed two inclusive swings at the playgrounds in Joe Batt's Arm and Fogo!

Our end goal is to have inclusive swings available all around Fogo Island and we are steadily working our way to that goal.

These Inclusive Swings are specifically designed so that children with special needs, including limited core and upper body strength, can enjoy the playgrounds even more.

Fire Chief Position Available

Posted 10 August 2018, 9:52 am NDT

Fire Chief Position

FIRE CHIEF

POSITION OVERVIEW

Reporting to the Clerk/Town Manager, the Fire Chief works closely with Council while overseeing and directing all aspects of operation and administration of Fogo Island Fire Rescue, the provider of fire and emergency services for the Municipality. As a member of the Town's senior management team, the Fire Chief also plays an important role in the overall leadership of the organization and is the resource person for Council's Public Safety and... Read more.

August 8th Kids Special Fun Day

Posted 2 August 2018, 2:32 pm NDT

Kids Fun Day

KIDS SPECIAL FUN DAY EVERYONE WELCOME
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8TH 9AM - 4PM
AT THE STADIUM

  • A kid's fun day ages 5 and up.
  • Please bring along, a back pack with your towel, change of clothes,
  • sunblock, bug spray, hat, sneakers, white shirt/pillow slip to tie
  • dye, and a friend.
  • Admission is $10.00 per/child.
  • Registration slips to be completed that day.
  • Call 266-1111 for more details.
WATER FUN GAMES FACE PAINTING ROCK PAINTING PINYATA BBQ AND MORE!

LUNCH
PROVIDED
CALL 266-1111
IF YOU HAVE
QUESTIONS.
PLEASE COME ALONG
AND ENJOY THIS
SPECIAL DAY OF FUN!