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Autumn Horseback Adventures
Cowboy Logic: “Living life to the fullest means doing just that… and appreciating every moment with your horse! Summer has passed, the kids are back in school and Autumn is in the air… Come and experience on Horseback the spectacular scenery of nature’s glory amongst peaceful meadows, golden quaking aspens, tall timber, turquoise rivers and…
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High River Gift of Music Presents Extraordinary Young Talent
Young Musicians Extraordinaire: Isabella Perron, violin and Kevin Chen, piano Mark your calendar and get your tickets now for Saturday, September 20th at 7.30 pm. Prodigies Isabella Perron and Kevin Chen are two of Canada’s most extraordinary and gifted young musicians. Dazzling audiences with their breathtaking musicality and virtuosity, Isabella and Kevin perform an evening…
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Supporting Canadian Books
Government of Canada provides multi-year support for Wordfest Calgary – Wordfest will receive $150,000 in support of the 19th and 20th editions of its annual writers’ festival, as well as off-festival programming that will take place throughout the year. Joan Crockatt, Member of Parliament (Calgary Centre), made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable…
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Okotoks Hosts Alberta Culture Days 2014
In 2014, 92 organizations in 50 communities were selected to serve as official Celebration Sites for Alberta Culture Days, and Okotoks has been selected as a site again this year! The Town of Okotoks, together with the Okotoks Arts Council, will host numerous free cultural activities from September 26 – 28, 2014 as part of…
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Literacy for Life Hosts 2nd Annual Grate Groan Up Spelling Bee
The Grate Groan Up Spelling Bee is the hottest competition in the Foothills. This hilarious, action packed afternoon has 12 teams of 3 adults from local businesses competing in a battle for bragging rights to spelling supremacy. Each team is also working hard to get pledges and donations to be the “Literacy Fundraiser” of the…
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Sheep Creek Arts Council Invite You to Fall for their Classes
To begin the 2014 Fall Class season, the Sheep Creek Arts Council members invite new and returning members to join us for a membership appreciation and registration day on Saturday, September 13th from 10am to 1pm. This will provide an opportunity for all to visit our classroom facilities at 133 Sunset Blvd., West in Turner…
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Joan Rivers Has Died Today at the Age of 81
It is with great sadness that I announce the death of my mother, Joan Rivers. She passed peacefully at 1:17pm surrounded by family and close friends. My son and I would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff of Mount Sinai Hospital for the amazing care they provided for my mother. Cooper and I…
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Sheep Creek Arts Council Art Market
The Sheep Creek Arts Council presents a show and sale of members’ works on Saturday, September 27th in celebration of Alberta Culture Days and local artists. The show goes from 10am to 3pm at 133 Sunset Blvd in Turner Valley. Check out what local artists have created and pick up a unique piece for yourself…
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Royal Canadian Mint Unveils New Blockbuster Superman(TM) Coin Collection Inspired By DC Comics’ Comic Book Covers
TORONTO, ONTARIO – August 29, 2014 – Following last year’s sold-out Superman™ seven coin series, the Royal Canadian Mint has introduced four new collector coins featuring DC Comics’ iconic Superman comic book covers. The coins were unveiled today at FAN EXPOCanada™ by the Honourable Peter Van Loan, Leader of the Government in the House of…
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Sheep River Library Fall Programs
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High River Carnival Cancelled But a Local Church Steps Up to Fill the Gap
The Carnival and Midway that was planned in High River for September 5th to 7th has had to be cancelled. The company, A-1 Midway, that supplies the rides, etc is unable to keep their commitment due to unforeseen circumstances. There is good news for the families of High River. The Salvation Army church is having…
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Andrew Farrell Declared Master of the Mac & Cheese at the 2014 Grate Canadian Cheese Cook-Off
TORONTO, Aug. 27, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ – Expert culinary dueler, Chef Andrew Farrell, took home top honours today at the 2014 Grate Canadian Cheese Cook-Off for his Crispy Greens Mac & Cheese. The big mac & cheese showdown took place at Dairy Farmers of Canada’s Canadian Cheese Counter at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto…
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Country Harvest Shindig in Turner Valley
Join us for a boot stomping great time September 19th and 20th at the Tuner Valley Legion! Friday and Saturday both start off with a traditional country breakfast at 9am. There will be a silent auction with over 100 items that opens Friday night at 5pm. The bidding closes Saturday at 9pm. On Saturday there…
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From My Bookshelf: Featuring Tom Rob Smith and Jodi Picoult
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Film Festival in Bragg Creek this September
Bragg Creek & Kananaskis Outdoor Recreation is once again hosting the Best of VIMFF 2014 (Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival) on September 6th, 2014! It all takes place at the Bragg Creek Community Centre at 23 White Avenue. The doors open at 6pm with the show starting at 7pm (the show ends at approximately 9:45).…
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