Where is our community pride?

By Anonymous

I am a born and raised Calgarian, I know I truly am a rare breed in this booming city where many residents are new to the city. In fact, I’ve spent most of my life in North East Calgary and I’ve always thought we got a bum rap in our portrayal in the media as the lower class area of Calgary where every crime tends to be committed if the media is to be believed. When it came time to purchase my first home over 3 years ago I was proud to call Falconridge home, and I was happy to stay in the northeast since I knew the area and all of the amenities available to me here.

We are so proud of our first home and wanted to show our pride by doing our part to make our area a nicer place to live. In three years here we have taken the time to improve our home as best we could on our limited budget, we’ve made small renovations, purchased new furniture, re-did the flower bed in front of our home, planting a few trees and created a little garden in our backyard.

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Celebrate Earth Day in Saddle Ridge – Tuesday April 22

By Carol Galpin

Tuesday, April 22 is Earth Day and communities around the globe will be celebrating with a variety of events and programs. Here in Saddle Ridge your community association is sponsoring the second annual Earth Day Pond Clean Up. If you’re looking for a way to mark this day why not gather up the family and join us at one of the ponds in Saddle Ridge?

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