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Oilfields High School Upcoming Presentations Geared for Parents
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Sheep Creek Arts Council: New Year – New Programs
Submitted by Muriel Dais The Sheep Creek Arts Council wishes to invite new and existing members to join us on Thursday, January 14th, 2016, to renew memberships, view examples of the 2016 projects and enjoy coffee and free draws. The appreciation session will be from 7 to 9 in the evening at 133 Sunset…
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Okotoks Recreation Centre Offers Free Demo Classes
Free Demo Fitness Classes Register for one of these free sessions to find out if these fitness and wellness classes are right for you! Mon, Jan 11 Kundalini Yoga 10:15am-11:45am Wed, Feb 24 Reflexology 6:15pm-7:15pm Wed, Mar 15 Reiki 6pm-7pm Register online Winter and Spring Programs are Not Registering It’s that time of year…
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Bill 6 Information Session at Millarville Racetrack Hall Tonight
Bill 6 Information Session regarding WCB and OH&S Concerns and Solutions Wednesday January 6, 2016: 7:00 – 10:00pm at MRAS – Upper Hall Hosted by: John Lohnes, Sasha Noval and Lori Lohnes. This is a FREE 20 minute information session on what WCB and OH&S will mean for you. They will also be talking…
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Re-cycle Your Christmas Trees in Town of Okotoks
Curbside pick-up or self-haul options! Town crews will begin picking up Christmas trees January 11-22 on a neighbourhood by neighbourhood basis until all are collected. For tree collection: place your tree at your regular garbage/recycling collection area (lay it down on its side). Do not put the tree in a plastic bag, and be sure to…
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Good Tidings They Bring
Youth volunteer Breagh Mason brings a gift for patient Ethel Stevenson as part of a Christmas Cheer event organized by young volunteers at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre. Youth volunteers fill hospital halls with the sounds of the season Story by Heather Kipling The joys of the holiday season can be difficult to find…
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Christmas Tree Pick-up Black Diamond & Turner Valley
Black Diamond The Town’s Public Works staff will be picking up natural Christmas Trees until the 28th of January. Please remove all ornaments, tinsel, garland, etc. and leave your expired tree by the curb next to your usual bin location. They are picked up separately from your garbage collection, so please leave the tree out…
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Boys and Girls Club Youth Take Flight with WestJet
Airline surprises 16 youth leaders with trip of a lifetime CALGARY, Dec. 23, 2015 /CNW/ – WestJet continues to celebrate the spirit of the season with the Boys and Girls Clubs surprise adventure with WestJet video. As part of an early Christmas gift, WestJet surprised 16 youth leaders from Boys and Girls Clubs (BGC) of…
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Oilfields Food Bank Update
Everyone who is interested in the Food Bank (members and non-members) is welcome to attend their AGM on January 4th, 2016 at 4:00 pm at the Sheep River Library. Agendas items include a summary of 2015 activities, statistics and a Christmas hamper report. We’ll also talk about the new intake process that will be ‘phased…
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Celebrate New Year’s Day with the Lieutenant Governor
On Friday, January 1, 2016, Lieutenant Governor Lois Mitchell and His Honour Doug Mitchell will be welcoming Albertans to Government House in Edmonton for their first New Year’s Day Levee. Members of the public are invited to join them in celebrating the longstanding annual tradition. The levee is an open house-style event where guests…
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Test of Permanent Sirens and High River Alert Scheduled for Jan. 6, 2016
HIGH RIVER, AB: The Town will be performing a test of its emergency notification systems at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, January 6. This test is part of the Town’s ongoing emergency preparedness plan and will include a test of the regional alert system and the permanent outdoor sirens. All residents are encouraged to sign up…
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Ultimate Cowboy V Rings In 2016 The Western Way
It began as a tribute to the rodeo fan. Five years later, the Ultimate Cowboy challenge has become one of the sport’s most talked about events. Ultimate Cowboy V will kick off the New Year in true cowboy fashion at the Agrium Western Event Centre on Calgary’s Stampede Park. In today’s rodeo world, most cowboys…
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Wilrich Park Grand Re-Opening – Black Diamond
Known to many as the Lego Park behind Fas Gas, Wilrich Park is now open with all new equipment and ready for the kids during their Christmas break from school.. Here as some local kids enjoying the ribbon cutting with Mayor Sharlene Brown, the hot chocolate and of course the chocolate chip cookies, provided by…
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RCMP Turner Valley Donate Proceeds to Boys & Girls Club
Last September 26th the Turner Valley RCMP Regimental Ball was held at the Millarville Rodeo Hall. With thanks to Sgt. Paulina Larrey-King and Cpl. Tiffany McGregor for their organizational skills the event was a huge success. Funds raised that evening went to the Pump Track project for the Boys & Girls Club of the Foothills…
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Art Gallery of Alberta Presents Canada’s Two Groups of Seven
Out of the Woods: Tom Thomson and The Group of Seven February 12, 2016–April 17, 2016 7: Professional Native Indian Artists Inc. March 5, 2016–July 3, 2016 Works by both the Group of Seven and Professional Native Indian Artists Incorporated will show concurrently, with exhibitions opening February 12 and March 5 respectively. Formed in…
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