Douglas Barnard - Acme Elks, Ed Heck - Acme Elks and Marjorie Dowel Nelson - Acme Royal Purple Elks received the Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal for Volunteering.
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Thrashes Help Distribute Christmas Hampers
The annual Three Hills Food Bank Christmas Hamper Project got a huge lift from the Thrashers hockey team on Saturday as they helped to distribute 47 hampers around town. The Christmas hampers came together with generous contributions from across the community of money, food, volunteer help, and donated gifts for children under 16.
Three Hills School Elementary Christmas Concert

December 15 saw the main gym at the Three Hills School full of family, friends and supporters of the Elementary Students as they presented their Christmas concert. Elementary School Music Teacher, Dan Hall, had a full program with the students from Pre-School through to grade 5 plus the Strive students performing vocals and rhythm/percussion numbers. The upper classes were playing recorders. The finale had all the classes join together for the “Twelve Days of Christmas”. The Strive
Lewis & Royal and Friends play to sold out crowd

The Three Hills Arts Academy saw a sold out crowd in attendance for the “10th Annual Lewis & Royal and Friends Christmas Concert.”
Lewis Frere and Royal Sproule have been drawing crowds to their “favourite venue” for 10 years and lamented the time that they were unable to gather due to COVID.
Advertised as “a magical evening of harmonies, desserts and friends” and as presenting “the music and comedy of Lewis & Royal and friends” it was eve