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• Rugby Action Begins     High School Rugby began last week with a number of games. The Leduc girls hosted Fort Saskatchewan on Tuesday, May 7th and ran out to and early lead, but were stung late in the game by the Stingers as Fort Saskatchewan ...
• Griffiths-Scott News    Sun burns are appearing and this just shows that summer is on its way. With only a month of school left at Griffiths- Scott, provincial achievement tests are being written and students are studying for final exams. The ...
• LIGHTING UP PERFORMANCES The Wetaskiwin Summer Games Committee presented the Wetaskiwin Theatre Society with a cheque for $25,000.00 toward the stage lighting.  Russ Aney presented the cheque to Ted Eden with Eldon Roth, Dot Brekke, Dave Dowler and ...
• Airport Mysteries Unveiled EIA TOWER (31) The new NAV CANADA Control Tower at EIA offers a wide view of the runways, with paperless state-of-the-art technology. DominiqueVrolyk The Pipestone Flyer      Leduc County AB – Disclosed globally via TV broadcasts, ...
• DARE to resist drugs and alcohol     During the 2012-2013 school year, Cst. Jackie Tessel of the Breton RCMP taught the DARE program at local schools.  Approximately 100 students in grade 5/6 at Alder Flats Elementary, Winfield Elementary and Breton Elementary ...
• WHL Bantam Draft Picks Local Player     The annual ritual of the Western Hockey League Bantam Draft was held on May 2nd. Elite Bantam hockey players from Western Canada and the US were on the radar screen. WHL teams such as the Edmonton Oil Kings, Red Deer ...
• Leduc High School Soccer One of the few sports not recognized by the Alberta Schools Athletic Association (ASAA) is Soccer. Since 1957 when the ASAA was first formed to provide a provincial tournament for basketball the ASAA has added eleven additional ...
• Single Mother’s Day Event " Single Mother's Get Free Pampering At Single Mother's Day Event at Lighthouse Church." 
• Sabres Den Project Needs Support How about a sports team without heat, running water or washrooms in their dressing room? Welcome to the plight of the Wetaskiwin Composite High School Football Sabres. For the past number of years the Sabres have used the ...
• What Does Nisku Mean? Most of the names of the communities located in central Alberta were acquired in the late 1890’s and early 1900’s. Many of the names came from individuals who first opened up the country as explorers or missionaries or by ...
• Council Notes From All Over LEDUC COUNTY COUNCIL Lorna Lowe     Council was called to order at 1:28 pm with Mayor Whaley and Councillor Schonewille absent. Councillor Mackay chaired the meeting in Mayor Whaley's absence.      There was one deletion ...
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• Letters STAR Catholic Board revisits vote after meeting with Minister     Following a May 12th special meeting of the St. Thomas Aquinas Roman (STAR) Catholic School Division Board of Trustees attended by Alberta Education Minister ...
• Mothers Are Worthy Mothers, daughters, and grandmothers from the Warburg area celebrated Mother's Day this year with the annual Mother's Day Shortcake Tea May 11 at the Warburg Cultural Centre. The event was organized by the Warburg Bloomin' ...
• Calmar Prairie Players New Hit: The Dangers of VD (Valentines Day) The cast of The Dangers of VD (Valentines Day) from back left to right: Nicole Sullivan as Jacqui Dyck, an overdramatic, boy crazed young lady that just can’t wait to be a grown up; Kelly Ainsworth as Jean Witherspoon, a ...
• Possibilities Redefined Spencer West speaks to the students at Ecole Corinthia Park School in Leduc at the first stop on his marathon from Edmonton to Calgary to raise money to bring fresh water to third world countries.  Students at Ecole Corinthia ...
• Happy Fish Story Volunteers from Wizard Lake Stewardship attaching fish to the fence.     A “Stream of Dreams”... The onset of spring’s warm weather melts the winter’s snow, creating streams of water draining from the fields and ditches ...
• Palmer..Who? Stephen Palmer recently brought his folksy, one-man guitar extravaganza to St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Thorsby for the 2013 Spring BBQ fundraiser.  During the British Invasion of the '60s and '70s, Palmer's band opened ...
• From Trails to Highways     When the Hudson Bay Company gained a trading monopoly over all land and waterways within the Hudson Bay watershed in 1670 they set out to establish what was the extent of their holdings. To accomplish this feat they first ...
• City with Heart The Youth Award of Merit was presented to Mr. Timurlane Cakmak at the 2012 Citizens Of Distinction Banquet. Upon receiving his award Timulane (center) drew a laugh from the crowd by throwing his arm around Mayor Krischke ...