- Most people know about Cinco De Mayo and may celebrate with margaritas and tacos.

- Many people know that Red Dress Day is to help create further awareness and honour the lives of the missing and murdered indigenous women, girls and two-spirited people.

- Some people know that the Sunday before Mother's Day is International Bereaved Mother's Day. This is a day to honour and remember Mother's who have lost a child(ren or are struggling to have a child.

Listen to find out more on this episode of 'Sunday Night With Glenda" on the "Keeping it Real" podcast.

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The 'Sunday Night With Glenda' show is uploaded now and is available to listen to until next Sunday on Sound Sugar Radio Listen at www.soundsugarradio.com OR here

on the 'Keeping it Real' podcast,

Tonight's episode is about lifting ourselves when we are going through tough times.

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What we have once enjoyed deeply, we can never lose.

All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. — Helen Keller

This episode is about losing someone we love and the legacy they leave behind.

We are the rememberers,

the people left behind...

to keep the ones who've gone from us

alive in heart and mind.

The people left to cherish

and preserve a legacy....

Yes, we are the rememberers, and we will always be.

When those we love have left this earth,

we still can feel them near.

We'll see a picture, hear a song,

and it's just like they're here...

And when we call upon our faith

when we believe and trust.

We know the ones we care about

are always close to us.

- Hope for the Broken Hearted -

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In this episode, I chat with Tammy Greidanus, President of the Gilmore Park Community League in Sherwood Park, Alberta.

Tammy shares her passion for collaboration, community building, and bringing neighbours together. Learn about the many innovative projects that residents in the Glen Allen community have undertaken to enrich their lives and the lives of their neighbours and friends.

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“I think if I've learned anything about friendship, it's to hang in, stay connected, fight for them, and let them

In this episode, I discuss the importance of friendships and the many benefits of building lasting relationships.

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has. -Margaret Mead-

A few additional mentions on the show:

- Sherwood Park & District Chamber of Commerce Trade Fair this weekend, April 12, 13, 14

- Sherwood Heights Community League - Outgrown it Sale this Saturday, April 13th

- Arts & Culture Council of Strathcona County - ACCSC - upcoming arts/culture events

- Gimore Park Community Leauge - Upcoming guest Interview - April 18th on The Park In The County

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What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. 

Helen Keller

‘Sunday Night with Glenda' airs here on the "Keeping it Real’ podcast #2024-28

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead

Did you know that April 4th is International Carrot Day, Burrito Day, and Hug a Newsperson/Media Person Day? This episode explains more about these days.

The Park in the County is a show about community engagement, specifically in Sherwood Park and rural Strathcona County, Alberta, Canada.

- Writers Foundation of Strathcona County 'Never Been Better' publication - https://www.wfscsherwoodpark.com/

- Tartan Day on April 6th at Browns Socialhouse Salisbury Gate hosted by the Sherwood Park Highland Gathering https://www.sphg.ca/

- Sherwood Park & District Chamber of Commerce Trade Fair - April 12-13-14 at Millenium Place - https://sherwoodparkchamber.com/_

- Guest Interview on April 11th with Volunteer Strathcona We'll be chatting about the Volunteer Fair on April 16th during National Volunteer Week https://volunteerstrathcona.ca/

- Upcoming guest interview with Tammy from Gilmore Park Community League on April 18th - Community Grants -https://gilmorepark780.blogspot.com/

- Sherwood Heights Community League - outgrown it Sale - April 13th - https://www.shcl.ca/

- ARAS - Ardrossan Recreation & Agricultural Society - ARAS - Ardrossan Farmers' Market - April 7th

- https://ardrossanrecagsociety.ca/- Josephburg Agricultural Society - Seniors Tech Series with Strathcona County Library - April 10th

- A Safe Place - Strathcona Women's Shelter - tix on the Mother's Day Basket at Greenland Garden Centre on the weekends until May 11th

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This episode is also a tribute to one of my dearest friends.

I hope everyone is as fortunate as I am to have a friend just like Dawnelle ❤️

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This episode is about community builders in Strathcona County, Alberta. It's all about people making a difference.

Sherwood Heights Community League -outgrown it sale Apr.13 www.shcl.ca/

- Sherwood Park & District Chamber of Commerce https://sherwoodparkchamber.com/ - Trade Fair - Apr. 12-13-14

- CASA Mental Health - CASA House in Sherwood Park - https://casamentalhealth.org/- Strathcona Easter Egg Hunt - hosted by The Park Church - Saturday, March 30th https://theparkchurch.ca/egg-hunt

- Sherwood Park Highland Gathering - 'Tartan Day' - April 6th at Browns Socialhouse Salisbury Gate - www.sphg.ca/

- Volunteer Strathcona - https://volunteerstrathcona.ca/- A Safe Place / Strathcona Shelter Society - Mother's Day Basket Draw - https://www.asafeplace.ca/

- WESeniors Strathcona - weekly Coffee & Learn - https://strathcona.weseniors.ca/

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