Celebrating 50 Years of the LSCO
JULY 26TH, 2025
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About LSCO's Golden Anniversary Block Party
On July 26th, 1975, LSCO became a registered charity - and now, 50 years later, we're celebrating everything we've built together. To mark this special milestone, we're inviting the entire community to a free, fun-filled celebration! Bring your friends, family, kids, and grandkids for a day of music, food, games, history, and heart.
Admission: Everything is FREE
Parking: FREE (both for cars and bicycles)
Location: Civic Centre Track (behind LSCO- 500, 11th Street South)
Dates: Saturday, July 26th from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thank you to our Presenting Sponsors Hearing Life for making this day possible!
Get Involved
Whether you're a business, organization, or individual — there's a way for you to join in:
Volunteer
Contact Madison at 403-320-2222 ext. 208 or fill out this form
Set Up: 8am, Saturday July 26
Help set up chairs, tables for garage sale, tents, picking up any garbage etc.
Kid Zone Supervision: 10 - 4 pm, in shorter shifts
Help set up the kid zone area and keep an eye on the games and children
Kitchen/Food Support: 10:30 - 2 pm, in shorter shifts
Help serving food, wiping tables, doing dishes, and keeping the serving table stocked.
LSCO Group Booths: 10- 4 pm, in shorter shifts
If you are part of an LSCO group, we encourage you to create your own display and show off your creations. These will be under a tent. Archive documents/photos are available through Hannah and encouraged to be used.
50th Booth: 10 - 4 pm, in shorter shifts
Selling 50/50 tickets, Lifetime Membership Raffle tickets and 50th shirts. You will be partnered with a staff member to assist.
Take Down: 4 pm
Help putting everything back to normal.
Lend or Donate
We promise to take good care of your items and return them in the quality you provided them.
- Outdoor tents (gazebo-style) — branded or unbranded -- we need at least 4 more of these!
- Lawn games of all kinds like cornhole, horseshoes, or bocce
- Donated prizes or baked goods for giveaways.
Show Off Your Ride
Have a vintage vehicle? Bring it down! It’s not a formal car show, but we’d love to have some classic cars on-site to help set the scene.
Share Your Stories -
Do you have memories of LSCO from decades past? Or maybe your parent, grandparent, or neighbour was a member? We’d love to hear those stories and include them in our displays and/or on our social media. Please email Hannah or stop by her office.
Raffles and Memorabilia
50/50 for the 50th
Purchase your tickets for a chance to win half the jackpot, with the other half directly supporting LSCO’s essential programs for older adults. Every ticket you buy not only gives you the chance to win big, but also helps ensure LSCO remains a vibrant hub for older adults in Lethbridge for generations to come.
How it works:
- Tickets available online, at the LSCO, and during all anniversary celebrations
- The more tickets sold, the bigger the prize!
- Winner will be drawn at the close of our 50th Anniversary celebration on July 26th at 4:00 pm (need not be present to win)
Celebrate our past, invest in our future, and take home a prize-get your 50/50 tickets today!
Lifetime Membership Raffle
Experience everything the Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization has to offer-forever! Purchase a ticket for your chance to win one of three Lifetime Memberships to the LSCO, valued at over $1,700 each! As a lifetime member, you’ll enjoy exclusive access to members-only programs, significant discounts on fitness classes, arts and crafts workshops and social groups.
Draw takes place on Saturday, July 26th at our 50th Anniversary Event (need not be present to win).
LSCO 50th Anniversary T-Shirts
Get your special edition LSCO 50th Anniversary T-Shirt for only $30! Sizes S - 3X available in yellow and green.
Stop by the front desk to get yours!
Thank you to our current event participants and sponsors!
Become an event sponsor
We're actively seeking event sponsors, and we’d love to partner up and highlight your organization. Contact Hannah if you’re interested in supporting this special day - hdupuis@lethseniors.com or 403-320-2222 ext. 302