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Remember when: Rimoka Golden Leisure Lodge

The Rimoka Golden Leisure Lodge at 5600-57th Avenue Ponoka was officially opened on Wednesday-November 9, 1960
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Rimoka Lodge staff members

The Rimoka Golden Leisure Lodge at 5600-57th Avenue Ponoka was officially opened on Wednesday-November 9, 1960 with a colourful ceremony featuring Premier Manning and local M.L.A. Glen Johnston.

Our Rimoka Housing Foundation has greatly expanded over the years, including Legacy Place, and has been the friendly and comfortable home of many Town and County seniors for over 53 years.

Some of the initial Rimoka Lodge staff members shown in the photo are, left to right: back row: Annie Carswell, and Ann Peterson, while seated in front are Senia Hanson, the first Matron Iona Foell, and custodian Danford Foell.