Dryden High School – Community Involvement Program
Approved Sites
**Organizations wishing to be added to the list, must contact the Guidance Office at 223-2316 ext. 232**                  Rev. Feb 2020
NAME OF ORGANIZATION	CONTACT NAME	PHONE #	ACTIVITIES
4H Association	Linda Debney	220-0964	Helping at the 4H milk booth during fall fair, various fundraisers
Dryden Scouts 1ST	Donald MacDonald	807-357-6521	Assist with games, crafts, outdoor activities and camping.  Weekly meetings or weekend events.  Suit your schedule.  Online training provided.  Scholarships available.
906 Machin Air Cadets	Ted Mitchell		Fundraising, training for classroom instruction, setting up for weekend exercises & training, highway cleanup etc.
Amesdale  Cemetery	Joanne & Terry Brown	755-1582	Brush cleanup, raking, garbage pickup
Borealis Sled Dog Adventures	Burton Penner	220-6026	Help clean up dog yard, feed & water dogs, run dogs & work on equipment
Brian Briskett Memorial Complex - Kejick Bay	Irene Williams	582-3353	Coordinating activities, set up/take down, cleaning etc.
C & L Entertainment	Carol Ritchot	937-2203	Setup and take down
Camp Brigette	Nathalie Poirier-Bedard	216-8743	Fundraising, BBQ for Ryse Youth Group
Canadian Mental Health Association -Fort Frances Branch	Crystal Norris         Philip Olson	223-8841	Helping at the annual Consumer & Family Conference. Setup/takedown, cleanup, childcare, directing and problem solving.
Charity & Cause Walkers	Tim Gauthier	223-3146	Walk to help raise money/awareness for a variety of charities and causes
Churches-Dryden & surrounding area	Various Church Contacts		Volunteer duties at church functions, youth group leadership, church fund raisers
CIBC Run for Cure	Charlene Everett ex 222	223-3211	Stuff and distribute flyers and run kits.  Other related activities
Cloverbelt Farmers’ Market	Martin Sherwood	937-5739	Setup, take down, contests - June-October            Saturday’s 9-12
Craft Markets	Steph Calberry	938-5381	Fall into Autumn – Last Chance Xmas – Mother’s Day – Admissions table – clean up.
Crisis Response Services Integrated Community Stabilization Unit	Kyla Storrey	223-8884	Preparing lunch, playing board games, assisting with forms, teach computer skills
Diabetes Health Thunder Bay	Maggie Bellefontaine	807-344-3422	Mentor (Role Model)
Diabetes Canada	Shannon Bye	807-221-9173	Assist in emptying Diabetes bins.  Bagging loose clothing, loading on truck, unloading to storage bin and loading large truck.
Dryden & District Agricultural Society	Earla Haukeness www.drydenfair.ca	Msg. 223-6766 Home 937-1937	Assist at the fairgrounds and fundraising.  Assisting children in day camps and riding camps.  Assist before/after the fair with yard/building upgrades
Dryden & District Horticultural Society	Donna Harrison	223-3695
Dryden & District Museum	Bethany Waite	223-4671	Data entry, Photography, Exhibit Installation & Take-down – Assist with programming & events
Dryden Area Anti-Racism Networ -DAARN	Leanna Bullock	216-8945	Helping with current events
Dryden Area Family Health Team	Leanne Taylor	223-8208	Helping coordinate health promotional materials
Dryden Christmas Cheer	Peggy Howard	223-5995	Wrapping gifts
Dryden Community Garden	Lindsay Desaulniers	ldesaulniers@nwhu.on.ca	Gardening, weeding, planting, watering etc.
Dryden District Chamber of Commerce	Manager	223-2622	Assisting with various events, including greeting, photographing, assist committee members, etc.  Clerical duties in the office which may include data entry, assisting in the production of materials, copying and distribution.
Dryden District Injured Workers Support Group	Patricia Livingston	937-6976	Yard work – odd jobs.  General office duties
Dryden Dolphins Swim Club	Corrine Owen	drydendolphins@gmail.com	Swim meet assistance, weekly pool setup, club website - setup & maintenance
Dryden Eagles Hockey Team	Geoff Zilkalns          Daryl Mousseau	DHS 223-2316	Assisting with Eagles hockey team/coaching
Dryden Fire Service		223-1177	Assist Fire the Prevention Officer in preparing and delivering programs to the community
Dryden Flying Club	Marty Lappage         Chris Porter	221-8942     938-5618	Painting & staining buildings, general yard work, lawn maintenance, assisting with community functions. Assist with changeover functions (removing or installing docks, skis, floats) in a work party environment.  Dock and building maintenance.
Dryden Food Bank	Al Huckabay - Manager	223-3881	Packaging food, assisting with deliveries.
Dryden Go-Getters Activity Centre	Joyce Tattrie – Office Admin	223-5937	Help with suppers, Bingo and cleaning the centre
Dryden Harvest Festival OCTOBER 2020	Laina Smith	323-1988	Helping with activities & labour the day of the events: hayrides, bonfire, haunted walk, food vendors, children's activities, trunk or treat.
Dryden Kinsmen	Ryan Graham	938-1514	Fund raising
Dryden Minor Ball – Concession	Yvonne Lozej	937-1685     216-7806	Concession Help
Dryden Minor Ball	Darcy Spalding     Trisha Lundstrom (RM209)		Assisting with organizing community events. Coaching/ Coach Assistant Officiating, assisting with tournaments, fundraising
Dryden Minor Football	Neil McLeod	223-8833	Coaching, refereeing, set up, clean up
Dryden Mission	Jim Shearer	223-4313	Sort/move boxes of donations – merchandising -thedrydenmission@gmail.com
Dryden Native Friendship Centre	Candice Wetlainen ex 227	223-4180	Prepare for workshops, research, helping with crafts for children
Dryden Native Friendship Centre (Homeward Bound)	Kim Gouliquer/Val Artimowich	220-5121 (Kim)	1-888-838-3632 ext/ 2210. (Hours 8 am– 5 pm) Helping ECE’s with activities/crafts/games/meals/reading/dressing for outdoor & light duty cleaning
Dryden Old Timers Hockey	Bob Beatty	223-4441	Score keeping, cleaning
Dryden Police Services		223-2381	Booth and Balloons at Family Safety Night
Dryden Pool & Fitness Centre		223-1430	Assisting with organizing community events. Coaching/ Coach Assistant Officiating, assisting with tournaments, fundraising. Taking Leadership Courses to become instructors
Dryden Power Toboggan Club	Audrey Robb	938-7513 email: dptc@drytel.net	Must have own snow machine (and license if necessary). Help with various activities including maintaining trails, brushing, signage.  (Fuel used will be replaced)
Dryden Public Library	Tina Wallin	223-1475	Assist in library programming, procedures and operations
Dryden Recreation Complex	Nicole Gale	223-1428	Assisting with organizing community events. Coaching/ Coach Assistant
			Officiating, assisting with tournaments, fundraising
Dryden Regional Health Centre	Brenda Schmucker	223-8201             Ext: 1273	Greeter Desk Program – 3 hours per week.  Tuck Shop call or apply online at https://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/ap?AP=1180913623
Dryden Regional Health Centre – Palliative Care	Gloria Watts	937-4533	Palliative patient care
Dryden Rifle and Pistol Club	Dave Robinson	938-1123	Assist coaching, scoring, transporting targets, maintenance, setup/takedown at gunshow.
	Dan Landrie	937-2661
Dryden Ringette Association	Kristine Toews	323-4173	Need to know how to skate.  Help the little kids with skating & picking them up off the ice; run scoreboard during tournaments.
Dryden Road Runners	Todd Stevenson      Sarah Lapointe	223-3448	Car Truck Bike Show (Show & Shine) Registration, setup/takedown, cleanup, assist with getting vehicles in place.
Dryden Saddle Club	Crystal Mann	216-6964	Assist with horse shows (gate, set up, clean up) Assist the show secretary
Dryden School of Judo	Mark Jackson	223-2228	Warm up classes, help students
		937-4039
Dryden Ski Club	Matt Corbet	629-0821	or contact Julie Edwards (323-3889), Mr. Beatty or Mr. Schmidt. Duties : pruning trails, cleaning surfaces inside and outside, waxing skis/snowboards, painting…
Dryden Snow Day Association	Laura Zajarny	223-7577(w) 220-0548 (c)	Organize and set-up for event.  Driver registration, staging, data collection & compilation, photography, and other errands, for event officials as needed.
Dryden Trappers Council	Marj Larson	937-4313	Assist with the Annual Pelt Preparation Workshop and Wild Game Supper (February)
	Erik Treftlin	937-4158
Dryden Trillium Lions	Susan Pollock	223-2294	Help in various fundraisers and service projects
Dryden Volleyball Club	Todd Desautels	223-4336	Coaching/fundraising
Dryden Walleye Masters	Tanis Rostek		General tasks around the Duke street dock
			Transportation of fish - Clean up/maintenance
Dryden Youth Soccer	Kim Douglas		Assist with registration, coach, referee, field maintenance, fundraising and tournaments.
	drydenyouthsoccer@outlook.com
Ducks Unlimited	Kurt Schmidt	755-1126	Servers, setup, takedown at the annual fundraising dinner/auction
		216-7306
Eagle Bible Camp	Wayne Toews	227-5229	Assist in running the camp
	Dean Block	227-2873
Eagle Lake Band Office	Kayla Gardner	755-5526	Assisting with community & youth events (Youth Coordinator Kayla Gardner)
Eagle Lake Early Childhood Development Centre	Donna Gardner	755-1640	Assist RECE’s at Licensed daycare centre with activities such as; outdoor play, circle time, crafts, Ojibway language, kitchen. Learn about licensing requirements a proper sanitation.
	Kim Gouliquer
Eagle Lake Health Centre	Barry Brisson                  Rochelle Kostachin	755-1157	Help answers phones, clean up, help maintenance, (youth worker co-ordinates)
Eagle Lake Skating Club	Lois Tourond	227-2531	Assist with coaching and fundraising
Eagles Nest School Store	Bob Beatty	223-2316     ex- 118 or 130	Managing the school store when Mr. Beatty can not be there
Ecole cathoique de l’Enfant-Jesus	Claudine Savage	937-4249	Must be fluent in French.   Reading to students, help prepare/implement activities, outings etc.
Egli’s Sheep Farm – Annual Open Barn	Peter Egli	755-5231	Annual Open Barn – Easter weekend
			Helpers in the barns.
Eton Rugby Community Hall	Pat Watt	937-6749	Community sponsored events, picnics, fundraisers,
	Marj Larson	937-4313	Winterfest, Fall supper
Evergreen Thumbs Horticultural Society	Joyce Robinson	227-5329	Assist with various gardening projects/programs.  Taking care of the Vermilion Bay Community Garden
Firefly	Laurie Kutney	223-8550	Assisting individuals with developmental disabilities.
Friendly Circle of Wabigoon Women	Cheryl Parenteau	938-2304	Fundraising activities
Friends of the Post	Terry Brown	755-1582	Picking up garbage, cleaning brush, painting and other odd jobs
Municipality of Machin
Ghost Rider’s Mountain Bike Club	Jamie Cran	220-2320	Assisting club with race set-up and course direction, flagging, traffic control at start line. Trail maintenance and construction of small bridges over mud hole and trail flagging.
Golden Star 484 – Masonic Lodge	Colin McFayden	221-2258	Cleaning the hall, help with banquets, highway adoption clean up
Patricia Region Senior Services		223-8394	Life enrichment, friendly visiting, pair up with adult to help with meals on wheels
Habitat for Humanity – Thunder Bay	Keith McMillan	346-4884
Habitat for Humanity – Dryden	Dianne Lowen	221-9214	Fundraising events (setup, clean up, Food Service, Etc.) Build site during Construction (age restriction) Community initiatives to build awareness for Habitat
Happy Go Luck Club	Joyce Poirier	227-5577	Assist with dinners and bingo
Heart and Stroke Foundation			Assisting with promotional programs i.e.) Hoops for Heart
Hillcrest Animal Clinic	Bobby Egli	223-3520	Walk, feed and groom foster dogs
Hockey-Northern Bands Hockey Tournament	Toinette Kakepetum (NBHT Committee)	807-631-5625	Door security (rotating positions)
Ice Dogs	Mike Sveinson		Assist at the door and in the stands
Individual Family Living	Deb Shepel	807-468-3486	Assist with the program and individuals
JoyCon	Andy McIsaac	807-323-2639	Watching, helping, integrating with event goes to make a memorable experience.  Set-up & tear-down.  Overseeing activity rooms, keeping an eye on equipment, runner, playing certain games with guest, food handling.
Keewatin-Patricia Dist. School Board Elementary & Secondary Schools	Contact the Principal in each school		Various Activities-providing assistance for school events
Kenora Lions Club	Lillian and Barb Marchant	807-547-2945
Kenora Rainy River Child & Family Service	Sherri Rogers Supervisor Children’s Services	223-5325	Youth programs, pow wow, events
Kids Can Sew	Saralyn Semeniuk	223-2915	Assist with sewing activities
Kinette Club of Dryden	Linda Harder	938-1658	Fundraising, Carnival, Round Up Days
Kiwanis Club of Dryden	Suzanne Joly Cesiunas	221-7675	Helping at Dryden Winter Festival & Canada Day.  Cleaning grounds & garbage.  Wearing mascot suit. Wrap & serve food.
Keewaytinook Okimakanak Secondary School Services	Darryl Norman	807-629-9291	Set up for event/activities: Elder Gatherings, Row Wow, Camping/Fishing/Hunting trips, sweat lodges, drumming ceremonies, etc. Renovation/construction/labor at boarding homes. Opportunities to assist with Northern Community visits.
Kummon Progam	Shauntelle Pihulak	223-6034	Assist in running the program
		223-5325
Laura Howe Marsh	Ed Patterson	233-3677	Fix the walking trail
Legion Auxiliary	Betty Gadomski	223-3134	Set up and Takedown of tables at craft fair
Let’s Talk Science			Set up/Take down  Help/assist with activities
Light the Ball Diamonds Committee	Angie Berrey		Fundraising
	Chris Stoiber & April Gale	221-2647	Setup/take down
Machin Area Helping Hands	Judy McKenzie	227-2055 (JM)	Help with Xmas hampers, Holiday Train collecting food, Santa Claus Parade etc.
		216-4853 (HH cell)
Machin Fire Department	Bob Wisneski	227-2522	Fundraising, fire hall/equipment maintenance, public awareness, first aid/CPR
Machin Municipal Housing Corp	Shawna Alberts/Ron Gillis	227-2023	Get involved with senior home tenants in Vermilion Bay & Eagle River; activities such as going for walks, playing cards & games, puzzles, gardening, organizing apartments, grocery shopping, teaching computer skills and basically just visiting them.
	MMHC2@drytel.net
Mayor’s Anti-Violence Committee  Mayor’s Committee for Children & Youth	Anne Tkachyk		Plan & participate the campaign.  Organize & deliver classroom presentations
Mayor’s Committee for Substance Abuse Prevention	Saralyn Seminiuk	223-3301	Assisting with activities for the awareness, reduction, prevention of drug & alcohol abuse
		ext. 3518
Metis Nation of Ontario	Melissa Munn	223-5280	Assist with programs & activities
Michelle Hill Photography	Michelle Hill	938-1615	Assist, dress as elf at Annual Festival of Trees event.  Proceeds to Christmas Cheer.
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry – Kids Xmas Party	Kyla Lapointe	937-7436	Set-up/take-down clean-up; Activities with kids – crafts, face painting etc.; Elves Assisting Santa; food preparation.
Municipality of Machin	Anita Chandler	227-2633	Tree Planting/grounds keeping/garbage clean-up/various other activities
Neighborhood Legacy Project
Newfoundland Club	Aaren McQuarrie	223-6280	Fundraisers
Northern Lights Quarter Horse Association	Lisa Wintle-Koshel	937-2917	Quarter Horse Show
	Robyn Paquette	223-8334
Northern Renegades Jr. B Hockey	Christine Mann	221-9858	Set up/take down, tickets etc.
Northwestern Health Unit		223-3301	Helping with campaigns, other duties at the NWHU office.
Northwestern Ontario Student Services Consortium	Transportation Manager	223-1256	Assisting transportation staff with First Rider Program, Summer Planning etc.
Ontario Parks – Aaron & Blue Lake	Scott Ellery	223-7535	GPS campsites/facilities, transfer data.  Special Project – maximum allowed CI hours 20.
Ontario Provincial Police – Dryden	Staff Sgt. Ed. Chwastyk	937-5577	Assisting with community fund raising and awareness endeavours (Torch run, Cops for Cancer) – Ad hoc fund raising events, including meal prep and awareness activities, Set-up, tear down for community events/presentations - Project Sunset.
Oxdrift Recreation Committee	Brad Spalding	937-6693	Flooding rink, cleaning the shack, shoveling, fundraising
Oxdrift Volunteer Fire Department	Donna Cockle		Fundraising, fire hall/equipment maintenance
Oxdrift Womens Institute	Helen Stafford	937-6793	Set up and take down for agricultural society / catering
Paawidigong First Nations	Cheryl Edwards	937-4618	Youth Mentor for Crime & Education Program, assist with youth groups, learn presentation skills, learn about First Nations culture, language etc.
Path of the Puddle Chapter	Jack Harrison	937-1646	Portage clearing, campsite cleaning, GPS routes etc.
		223-7216
Patricia Gardens	Penny Bradley	223-5278	Assisting with Meals on Wheels and other programs for Seniors
		ext. 22	-Patricia Region Senior Services (text Joy 220-5822)
Patricia Regional Tourist Council	Mike Loewen	223-6792	Assist with setup and takedown at annual Master Mixer Event.  Occasional office duties.
Pine Tree Pathways	Lloyd Chandler	227-2882	Assist with trail and beach clearing, mapping and internet research
Princess Court	Wendy Barton	223-4600	Reading to residents, Letter Writing to residents, visiting with residents
		ext. 30
		fax:  223-4232
Project Sunset	Brittany Norris	220-2948	-Assist with set-up/take-down of activities for youth – Demonstration of activities – Other errands as necessary
Quibell Community Hall Inc.	Ben or Susie Leutschaft	227-5277	Fund raising - maintenance
Rainbow Alliance of Dryden	Mari Thibault	613-863-2486	Assisting with events such as the Pride Parade and dance Mari.thibault@gmail.com
Rotary Club of Dryden	Patty Vann	220-0929	Volunteering at various Rotary Fund Raising events for both local and international projects. Walleye Master, Highway Clean up, Christmas Tree pick up,
	Sally Sipos	221-9688
Royal Canadian Legion	Sue Davies	223-4033	Setting up/taking down for events, kitchen help & decorating.
Royal Canadian Legion - Army Cadets			Training, supply or administrative assistant
Safe Grad	Tanya Mihalick – text preferred	938-8133	Assist in setup and takedown, running events, sell tickets
Safe Kids Coalition	Denise Szachary		Family Safety Night
Salvation Army Thrift Store	Shannon Hatfield	223-3110	Sorting & Hanging Clothing; Assisting Customers; Tidying Racks; Accepting Donations
Savant Lake Recreation Centre	Elisabeth Zawada	584-2962	Helping with Sport Activities
Schools - all			Help with events and activities -Please make sure Contact Name & number on student sheet being handed in.
School Sports - all			Help with events, assisting in any school activities -Please make sure Contact Name & number on student sheet being handed in.
Science North-Summer Camp	Anne-Marie Wilkie              x274	705-522-3701	Interacting with children in science based summer camps; support delivery of programming through science demos and activities
Second Chance Pet Network	Ann Owen	223-3335	Cleaning cat cages – taming feral kittens
Seniors Friendship Club of Sunset Country	Sandy Peck	223-8117	Help with seniors’ teas (bake table, lunch, silent auction etc.)
Shamrock Spring Classic	Cheryl Morton	323-4469	-Door Admission
Women’s Hockey Tournament	Ashley Larson	807-466-1092	-Time Sheet
	Kandice Hendrickson		-Time Clock and miscellaneous jobs
SHAW Community TV	Tommy Johnson	221-2411	Work with non-profit groups & events, help produce community TV programs
Shriners	Warren Copeland	937-5651	Fundraising
Skill & Trades Expo	John Carlucci	223-1295	Setup & take down, assist with attendance
St. Joseph’s School		223-5227	Assist with school events, Play Day etc.
Sports Club & Leagues (ALL)			Help with sport events, coaching, time keeping, line duties etc. (no paid positions)    *Please make sure contact name and number is on student sheets.
Summer Music Camp	Alice Bloomfield	223-6254	Assisting with the making of banners/instruments, learning songs/dance, creating music compositions.
Sunset Area Victims Crisis assistance Referral Services	Joella Notte	223-5935	Office help, greeting, community events
Sunset Country Heritage Music Association	Mervin Brownlee	216-8319	Assist in activities – play/learn music – help with equipment
Sunset Gymnastics Club	Radene Pelesh	938-6377	Assisting coaching, fundraising, equipment setup
Tennis Dryden	Brian Eschbach	937-4087	Youth supervisor, assist scoring, tidying up
Thunder Lake Moto Cross	Kathy Braun	938-1506	Prep track, racking, flagging, rider signal in, admission table, setting up tents etc.
Theatre 17	Judith Hamilton	221-9351	Set up/take down, set building, handing out programs etc.
Timberlanes Bowling Alley	Arnie Rollins	223-4343	Fundraising, helping at Banquets/coaching youth bowlers.
Timbers Church	Leanne Taylor	220-4289	Set-up/take down & clean up for church events
Traditional Isshin ryu Martial Arts	Dave Schultz	223-3572	Assist in instructing children and help at tournaments
Upward Sports Camp	Liz Gardner       Len Gardner	Liz   223-7538	Summer basketball/cheerleading camps
	Tanya Waites    Loretta Bilous		Coaching, leaders, clean up
Vermilion Bay Area Nursery School	Marquee Miller	227-5437	Fundraising, helping with classroom setup, photocopying, crafts etc.
Vermilion Bay Figure Skating Club	Lois Tourond	227-2531	Assist in CanSkate
Vermilion Bay - Fort Market	Samantha Hawkins	220-1786	Setting up & taking down tables, helping vendors load & unload, clean up & site maintenance
Vermilion Bay Kinsmen	Scott McEwan	227-2904	Help in running the Kincarnival and Snow cross events
Vermillion Bay Hockey Association	Alita Babcock	227-2746	Volunteer Duties at tournaments
Vermillion Bay Lions Club	Forrest Mann	755-2189	Trail Clearing and Packing - Fundraising
Vermilion Bay United Church	Nancy Dzeoba – Macklem	227-2333	Catering Senior Lunches, New 2U Sale, Xmas shopping, Yard work, Keyboarding/play music
Volunteer Event Buddies	Devora Chepil	807-468-3486	Assist persons with disabilities
Wabigoon Canada Day Committee	Kim Meawasige	938-1197	Assist with children events/activities
		938-0051
Wabigoon Hall Committee	Arlene Williams	938-6930	Decorating of Hall and Assorted Community Activities
Wabigoon Friendly Circle		216-6794
Wabigoon Fire Department	Allan Williams	221-7012	Cleaning the hall, washing trucks, snow removal, cutting grass
	Jonathan Parenteau	938-1305
	Kyle Williams	938-8647
Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation -	Melonee Hunter	938-6684	Yard work, meals on wheels, crafts, child care, respite and other related activities
Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation - Health Staff	Cori Brown		Helping with parenting group activities, mini pow-wow, winter carnival, dances
	Debbie Leckner.	938-6684
Wabigoon Rink	Richard Wetelainen	938-6917	Shoveling
Waldhof Cemetery			Painting/yard work/stone/stump picking, seeding, flower beds, maintenance
Waldhof Ladies Guild	Linda Calbeck	227-2083	Clean up play ground, road and hwy clean up
Waldhof Wranglers	Brigitte Musyj	227-2259	Grounds maintenance, painting, setting up for events, kitchen help, Kids Camp
Walmart – Green Day	Manager	223-7090	Cleaning the parking lot for Green Day ONLY
We Run This City Half Marathon	Liz Godin	220-5531	Set up event /take down, direct runners, pace bikers, social media advertisement & design
Wesawkwete Zone 1 Cap-C Program	Arlene Williams	938-0051	Childcare Facilities
Woodland Arena	Louie Robichaud	227-2833	Work in kitchen, type letters, help with tournaments
		c-216-8756
Youth Bowling - Timberlanes	Brenda Hazelwood	223-4343	Help coach young bowlers and fund raise and at banquet
	Darryl Rollins