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100

This pond animal went missing in Blue Sky Lodge

Turtle

100

This was the name of the first GAF lodge

Green Acres Lodge

100

This GAF building is the newest... and the oldest

Abbey Road Terrace

100

When Green Acres Foundation was established

April 11, 1960

100

This Piyami Lodge resident was a famous educator

Miss Dorothy Dagliesh

200

Some staff SWEAR Alberta Rose has these

Ghosts

200

3 "firsts" that GAF spearheaded

First SL3

First SL4/4D

First partnership to house seniors suffering from an abusive situation (LEARN)

First lodge to accommodate short-stays for cancer clinic patients

200

The reason behind Blue Sky Lodge's name 

Recognizing Lethbridge has more sunshine than any other city in Canada 

200

Phase 1 of Abbey Road Terrace was completed

July 2023

200

This was the name of the first Sunny South Lodge resident

John Redekopp

300

This lodge was on the fringe of the historical "red light" district

Black Rock Terrace

300
The first municipalities that created GAF

City of Lethbridge

Lethbridge County

Coaldale

Nobleford

300

This lodge commissioned a mural to celebrate their 40th anniversary

Heritage Lodge

300

Piyami Place opened

2004

300

This important political figure was supposed to attend Alberta Rose Lodge's grand opening (but got tied up with phone calls)

Premier Peter Lougheed

400
Alberta Rose had a "grow op" of this plant

Aloe Vera

400

The year Picture Butte and Barons joined GAF

1977

400

The prize for naming Garden View Lodge

$50

400

The Government of Alberta sold Wheatheart Manor to GAF on this date

April 27, 2023

400
This Minister attended the opening of Blue Sky Lodge

Neil Crawford, Minister of Health and Social Development

500

"Piyami" means...

Steep Banks

500

The lodge program was first under this Provincial Legislation (Act)

The Homes for Aged Act

500

The Lethbridge Fire Department announced they were launching this after the construction of Blue Sky Manor

A master plan to fight fire in all the city's larger buildings

500

Blue Sky Manor's official opening date

December 10, 1982

500

The name of the first live-in matron at the very first GAF lodge

Mrs. Bessie Taylor