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Community Lifestyle
Community lifestyle is one of the most important factors when considering a move. Sports, recreation, community involvement, cultural events, hospitality, and safety are just a few of the many reasons why people choose southeast Alberta as an excellent place to live.
Sports and Recreation
- Ice Arena
- Curling Rink
- Golf Course (9 holes)
- Ball Diamonds (2)
- Community Hall
- Playgrounds (2)
- RV Camping
- Parks/Lakes nearby for swimming, fishing, camping
Community Organizations
- Youngstown Community Club Meetings held third Thursday of each month
- Friends of the Youngstown Library
- 4-H
- Youngstown Cemetery Association
- Youngstown Kindergarten Association
- Youngstown Warriors Hockey
Churches
- Gospel Church – 318-3rd Avenue
- United Church – 202-3rd Avenue
Special Events & Attractions
- Weekly curling and 4 bonspiels during the winter months
- Summer Curling Bonspiel - Held over the July long weekend
- Warriors Annual Ball Tournament
- June Fishing Derby and an Ice Fishing Derby at Blood Indian
- Boxing Day Dance
- Story hour once month at the library
- Spraypark located in the park
- Soccer camp for children in the summer
- Youngstown Mini Fair (last Thursday in November)
Camping
- Blood Indian Park - Fishing
- Prairie Oasis - Beach/Boating
- Fox Lake - Boating/Fishing
- Carolside Dam - Fishing
Accommodation
- Windmill Motel – 501 Main Street; Tel: 403-779-3808
- Youngstown Hotel – 302 Main Street; Tel: 403- 779-3833
Restaurants
- Sportsman’s Inn – 620 Main Street; Tel: 403-779-2111 * Chinese Specialty
- Youngstown Hotel – 302 Main Street; Tel: 403-779-3833
For more information:
- Service Alberta helps caregivers by providing information on resources available for persons or organizations that care for individuals who need support due to age, or physical or mental illness or disability.
- Service Alberta has information for parents on topics such as Alberta Centennial Education Savings Plan, Bully Free Alberta, and Passports for Children. There is even a day care look-up at this site.
- Rural residents can obtain information specific to their needs through Service Alberta. Here, rural residents can look for links to information and publications about the Rural Development Initiative, water wells, the weekly Agri-News, hunting licenses and more.
- Seniors can find links to the government information and services that apply to seniors, covering topics such as pensions, health care, retirement and more at this site.
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