Mike Buxton, of ATCO Gas, presented a $1,000 donation to help pay for a boiler to be installed in the Acme Community Center. Village of Acme Mayor Bruce McLeod accepted the cheque along with Phyllis Deines, member of the Acme Hall Board.
Crowfoot Riding Candidate Profiles
The last week before the federal election is upon us, and the last two candidate's profiles are featured here in The Capital. John C. Turner is an Independent for the Crowfoot riding, and Gerard Groenendijk represents the Christian Heritage Party.
John C. Turner - Independent
At 55 years old John has done a lot in his life. He grew up in a military family, and moved around Canada often, which provided him with experience and knowledge about Canada and the different people who live in our natio
Kneehill County Council Report
At Kneehill County Council's April 12 meeting, they reviewed a request from a landowner whose property was until recently, included in the Phase 4 Sunnyslope water service area (WSA) and when a specific leg of the proposed service was dropped on March 29, 2011, this property was affected. The property owner was requesting the water for a residence there, but Council learned that this individual was not the current owner of the piece of land that actually had the residence. A letter would be sent
Drumheller Valley to hold Mayday Celebration
Drumheller Valley celebrates its mining centennial with its first Mayday celebration in decades.
The Mayday Festival will take place April 30 - May 1. Activities planned for Drumheller and the nearby communities of East Coulee and Wayne include a Mayday Parade, street festival and ghost walks, Atlas Coal Mine tours, children's activities, Centennial Fruit Dance, guided mine ruin tours and a night of miner music. Coal in the Valley, a new book on the area's mining history will also be launched.
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