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Plan It High River Focused on Supporting Community-led Events

HIGH RIVER, AB: The Town of High River has implemented the Plan It High River project as an initiative to support community groups in planning and executing existing and new events. “The outcomes from the project will be a new set of tools, processes and best practices that event planners and community groups can…
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Turner Valley Legion Presents: Harvest Fest

Silent Auction: Saturday, September 19, 2015, 9am to 8pm. Buffet Breakfast: 9:00 – Noon with Sausages, Bacon, Scrambled Eggs, Hash Browns, Pancakes, French Toast. Soup & Sandwich Lunch Special: 11:30 – 2:30 Buffet Dinner: 6:00 pm with Barbecued Pork Ribs. Entertainment: 5:00 – 8:00 pm. Meat draws and 50/50 draws. Friday preview and early…
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Okotoks Community Sustainability Plan: Community Engagement Needed

Help us achieve the Community Vision! The Town of Okotoks is inviting the community to help build our new Community Sustainability Plan. Building on our community visioning process, the Sustainability Plan will guide the Town’s strategies, goals and targets for a sustainable future, helping us move toward the new community vision. In 2014, the Town…
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Rowan House had a Sizzling Summer

Rowan House grateful for another busy summer season As the kids go back to school, Rowan House looks back at a very eventful summer. Things really ramped into high gear with the River City Classic’s Christmas in July fundraiser. The Canada Day event, generously supporting Rowan House since 2010, raised over $1,700 this year and of course…
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Okotoks Tourism Survey Results Summer 2015

By Alexandra Ross, Economic Development Specialist for the Town of Okotoks Okotoks Economic Development conducted a Tourism survey with the help of their summer student and volunteers. During three major events, BuskersFest, Taste of Okotoks and Okotoks Show and Shine, a total of 165 visitors were surveyed. We would like to thank everyone who…
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Town of Turner Valley: Decalta Road Construction

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Learn to Make your Community Great at Upcoming Speaker Series

HIGH RIVER, AB: Carrying on with the success of the Town of High River’s business speaker series, author Doug Griffiths will be coming to town on October 1 to speak to his book “13 ways to kill your community.” His presentation identifies challenges and opportunities that all communities face and shares lessons on how…
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Rowan House Scores with Donation from Flames

Flames Foundation awards $15,000 grant to shelter Rowan House Emergency Shelter is $15,000 closer to our annual fundraising goal thanks to the Calgary Flames Foundation for Life. We recently applied to the foundation, requesting support for our Branches program which provides preventative education and awareness about the cycle of abuse, as well as the effects…
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Oilfields Food Bank Invites You to their General Meeting

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The New Rowan House Turns Three!

Community & stakeholder celebration planned for September Rowan House staff and volunteers celebrated three years in High River July 30th, and what a wild three years it has been! We opened our new facility supporting women and children leaving abusive situations on July 30th, 2012. 11 months later we were impacted, along with many…
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Albertans can now Provide Ideas to Strengthen Addiction and Mental Health Services

The Mental Health Review’s online questionnaire is now available to collect input from Albertans on how to improve the lives of those living with addiction and mental health challenges. The Mental Health Review is being co-chaired by Dr. David Swann, Liberal leader and MLA for Calgary-Mountain View, and Danielle Larivee, MLA for Lesser Slave Lake.…
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Longview Library: Returning Programs and New Books

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More articles from other sections

Don’t forget, the Gateway Gazette is part of a larger, publication network called Panoptic News. Be sure to check out other articles posted in the other sections too! While some of these sections may seem more logical at specific times of year, they are available year round for those who have a desire to access…
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Bid on a Horse at Spruce Meadows and Support Literacy for Life in High River

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Workshop Highlights Value of Volunteers in Crisis Response

Volunteers being invited to add their knowledge during a meteorite disaster workshop HIGH RIVER, AB: High River’s Emergency Management team is continuing to show its innovation and thought leadership with an upcoming interactive workshop that puts the spotlight on volunteer resources during a crisis. A meteorite strike in High River will serve as the…

