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Sheep River Health Trust – Golf 4 Wellness

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Foothills Lions Family Spray Park in Turner Valley Open!

As of noon today, Saturday, May 30th, 2015 the new spray park in Turner Valley is officially open. Despite the temperature being under 30 degrees there were some very eager children ready to try it out. As parents and grandparents stood and watched dressed in jackets and hoodies the kids were oblivious to the cooler…
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Bring Your Swimsuits – Spray Park Will Be Open

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2015 Calgary International Reggae Festival Lineup

CALGARY, Alberta – The Calgary International Reggae Festival is proud to present another talent rich lineup for this year’s festival, taking place August 14-15 at Shaw Millennium Park. ReggaeFest 2015 welcomes Dutch Reggae music star Ziggi Recado, legendary Jamaican Reggae veteran Tinga Stewart, and Nigerian-Canadian vocalist Omolara Oyesiku to the main stage on Saturday…
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Outreach Workers Assisting High River Businesses with DRP

HIGH RIVER, AB: Town of High River Community Outreach Workers are looking to connect with any local businesses who may need assistance reviewing or appealing their Disaster Recovery Program (DRP) claims. “We have made some great progress with many of the residential files we have looked at,” said Eleanor Macdonald, Senior Community Outreach Worker…
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Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Launches New Website

Bridges of Love Ministry is pleased to announce the launch of Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) web site, www.bridgesoflove.ca This site not only shares information for up-coming CERT Summits but also high-lights past events. At CERT Summit 5, we are especially pleased to offer two Key-Note sessions on Friday evening. Dr. Terry Krauss, an…
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The Beatles in Strathmore 2015: 55 Plus Games Proud to Present Britain’s Finest

The 55 Plus Summer Games organizers are proud to be presenting Britain’s Finest, a Beatles tribute band, on June 20, 2015. “We were looking for a top notch band for the games and their name came up and after seeing them on YouTube we’re sold they are awesome,” said Linda Storkson, a volunteer and fundraising…
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Come to Oilfields High Tomorrow for Shrek, the Musical!

Senior Drama at Oilfields is bringing Shrek, the Musical to Black Diamond tomorrow! Show dates are May 26th, 27th, 28th, and 29th; daily matinee curtain time is 10:30 am, and evening performances on the 28th and 29th begin at 7pm. Matinees, $2 and evenings $5, tickets available at the door. House opens 30 minutes before…
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Project Green Day – Black Diamond

By Tanya Thibodeau & Pam Jones If you’ve never experienced first hand the feeling of “community” I recommend you mark your calendars for the Project Green Day event for next year. For that matter, why wait, keep your eyes peeled for other community opportunities in the Gateway Gazette and even around Facebook, it’s well worth…
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The start of the market season

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Oilfields – Shrek the Musical

By Tanya Thibodeau Cast and crew have been busy putting together the final touches for this year’s spring production – Shrek the Musical. I had the opportunity to hang around for a bit during their weekend dress rehearsal and boy are these kids characters, especially when in character. Chatting with Jasmine Sousa, recently moved here…
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Local Artists to Create Calgary’s Largest Yarn-Bombing

On June 9th, 2015 the Calgary Homeless Foundation (CHF), in collaboration with This is My City Art Society (TMC), will unveil Calgary’s largest yarn bombing as a kickoff to celebrate the beginning of its newest affordable housing build! CHF has purchased a home that has been slated for demolition; in its place, a brand new,…
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University to Grant Canadian Music Icon Ian Tyson Honorary Degree

The University of Lethbridge Senate is pleased to announce its fourth 2015 Honorary Degree recipient – Canadian music icon Ian D. Tyson. “It’s very exciting to have one of our country’s foremost musicians and entertainers accept our offer of an honorary degree,” says University of Lethbridge Chancellor Janice Varzari. “His music has long reflected the…
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Girls Get Active!

Saturday, May 30, 2015 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm at the Okotoks Recreation Centre. Spend a day with the girls! Back by popular demand! Girls 9 to 13 years old are invited to a fun day of activities. This afternoon of fun provides an opportunity for girls to participate in a wide variety of healthy activities.…
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Millarville Horticulture Club: Don’t Miss the Annual Plant Sale
Every second Tuesday of the month (Sept to May) at 7:30pm a speaker is arranged to talk and share their knowledge with the club. We meet at the Millarville church house. June 4 is our annual plant sale at the Millarville Race track quonset. 7pm sharp. Locally grown perennials and shrubs grown by our club…

