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Pine Lake Country Fair & Sports Day results

Greta Hargreaves Memorial Trophy presented by Ann (Hargreaves) Gelinas to Gwen Renouf

The 24th Annual Pine Lake Country Fair & Sports Days, sponsored by the Crossroads Agricultural Society was held August 13-15 at Crossroads Ag Park, Pine Lake. Old-fashioned family fun for the entire family was had under beautiful blue skies.
The weekend kicked off with a great Dinner & Show on Friday night. Following the dinner, the Crossroads Ag Society was proud to present a Tribute to Johnny Cash.

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Acme's 56th Flower and Vegetable Show results

 

The theme for Acme's 56th Flower and Vegetable Show was dedicated to the Village's Centennial Year celebration "Then and Now". In both present times and in the past it is always volunteers that keep alive and thriving, events such as the flower show, from organizers to participants and of course, the Acme Royal Purple ladies for providing the tea and squares and the youth for serving, set-up, and taking down the tables. The participation of all equals the success of 56 flower show years.
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15TH Annual Torrington Jamboree

The Rangers, of Olds, played to hundreds of participants during the Torrington Jamboree

The 15th annual Torrington Music and Dance Jamboree is still packing in the dancers who come from all over Alberta and many from BC and Saskatchewan as well. Recreational Vehicles are found all over the little hamlet, with many arriving on Thursday to take advantage of a full weekend pass to the event.
There are many stand-out moments of an event this size but for many a highlight included the Crossfield band

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A&W is teaming up with the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society of Canada to raise funds to assist in finding a cure for MS. Last year, A&W Three Hills raised over $1,500 in donations. The A&W franchise, as a whole, raised $400,000 in support of the MS Society. So far, this year, A&W Three Hills has exceeded last years total with $2,000 in donations.
August 26th is the 2nd Annual "Cruisin' for a Cause" Day. $1.00 from every Teen Burger sold that day will be donated to the MS Society.

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