Tag: turnervalley

  • Harlem Crowns Coming to Black Diamond to Take on the Oilfields Drillers

    Harlem Crowns Coming to Black Diamond to Take on the Oilfields Drillers

      Oilfields High School is hosting a night of family fun and hilarity as the Harlem Crowns take to the court! The Harlem Crowns will take on both the boys and girls basketball teams. This event will be a great way to support your local high school and watch some talented basketball players! It all…

  • Black Diamond Dealing with Water Main Break

    Black Diamond Dealing with Water Main Break

    The Town is dealing with a water main leak on Government Road North.  A crew will be working tomorrow to repair it. The 100 block of Government Road N will be without water for an unspecified amount of time while the line is being repaired. The Town has no idea how long it will take…

  • Blue Rock Gallery Presents: The Subject Tonight is Love

    Blue Rock Gallery Presents: The Subject Tonight is Love

      February 14, 2015, 6 – 9pm It’s a LOVE-IN!  A Happening!  A Celebration of Love!  And Art, of course! All are welcome!  Bring yourself, bring a friend, bring a date, bring your beloved! Here’s a peek at the special offerings we’ve got for you! We will be welcoming a new local artist to Bluerock…

  • Black Diamond-Turner Valley Transfer Station Survey

    Black Diamond-Turner Valley Transfer Station Survey

    The Councils of Turner Valley and Black Diamond are currently reviewing operations at the regional Transfer Station in order to determine what the level of financial contribution to this facility should be. This facility is located at 168 St. West and 402 Avenue (north of the Sheep River Bridge at Black Diamond) and is operated…

  • Millarville Horticulture Club ~ Weeds and Teas

    Millarville Horticulture Club ~ Weeds and Teas

    Every second Tuesday of the month (Sept to May) a speaker is arranged to talk and share their knowledge with the club. We also organise a bus trip and a plant sale in June.  February 10 we will be viewing and ordering from seed cataloges at the Millarville Church house at 7:30 pm. Bring your…

  • Black Diamond is Looking for the Volunteer of the Year

    Black Diamond is Looking for the Volunteer of the Year

    The Volunteer of the Year Award recognizes volunteers who have made outstanding contributions to the Town of Black Diamond community through volunteer work.  Individuals, community groups, educational institutions and voluntary organizations are invited to nominate persons who deserve recognition for their devotion to the community. Nominations for the 2014 Volunteer of the Year Award are…

  • New ATB Financial Open in Black Diamond ~ Junior!

    New ATB Financial Open in Black Diamond ~ Junior!

      On November 20th, 2014, a new branch of ATB Financial opened in Black Diamond. This new branch operates out of C. Ian McLaren School and is called McLaren Junior ATB Branch. The branch is open to all McLaren elementary students and deposits made during the weekly operating hours are then transferred to savings accounts,…

  • Christmas Tree Collection in the Foothills

    Christmas Tree Collection in the Foothills

    In Black Diamond: When you are finished with this year’s Christmas Tree, you can place it out near your normal garbage bin location. Public Works staff will be making rounds until January 28th collecting trees. Fortis Alberta will be chipping the trees for us again this year – Thanks again to the folks at Fortis!…

  • Recycling Within the MD of Foothills

    Recycling Within the MD of Foothills

    Start the year out right and plan to recycle everything you can! Foothills Regional Waste Management Facility is located on Highway 783 (16 Street E.), 5.5 Km south of Highway 7, 5 km north of Highway 543. Phone: 403-938-5224 Recycling: Tonnage Fees may apply Appliances: stoves, fridges, freezers, washers, dryers – no microwaves or built…

  • Sheep River Library Program Welcomes Newcomers

    Sheep River Library Program Welcomes Newcomers

    Sheep River Library, Turner Valley, Dec. 2014: Newcomers to Turner Valley, Black Diamond, and the surrounding Diamond Valley community will soon have a new way of connecting with each other and meeting their neighbours. Thanks to a new program offered by the Sheep River Library, newcomers are invited to explore their interests and hobbies with…

  • Town of Black Diamond ~ Mayor Brown’s Christmas Message

    Town of Black Diamond ~ Mayor Brown’s Christmas Message

    Mayor’s Christmas Message 2014 Christmas time is a special time that we spend with family and friends; it is a time of celebration and a time of lending a helping hand.  It is also a time of remembrance, a time of humility and a time of peace. As we move into 2015 we may want…

  • Town of Turner Valley ~ Mayor Tuck’s Christmas Message

    Town of Turner Valley ~ Mayor Tuck’s Christmas Message

    Tis’ the season, Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays As we celebrate this holiday season, it is my hope that we will be able to continue to spend time with family and friends. Let us use this time wisely to reflect and count our blessings. The greatest gift we could exchange this season is to help one…

  • Residents Have Their Say on a Tim Horton’s in Black Diamond

    Residents Have Their Say on a Tim Horton’s in Black Diamond

      Our publisher, Tanya Thibodeau, is a great advocate for business and economy in our area. She wants to see the Diamond Valley area grow and thrive, so when she heard that a local group of concerned citizens were meeting to discuss the possibility of a Tim Horton’s coming to Black Diamond she wanted to…

  • An Entertaining Evening

    An Entertaining Evening

    (Contributed) What is Glen Mead lll? Where is it? It is an adult seniors living complex,on the southern side of Black Diamond, near the High Country Lodge and the Oilfields Hospital. It is not a so-called “old folks home” It is a happy place, on a large acreage, where people are able to care for…

  • Light-Up Black Diamond Starts NOW!!

    Light-Up Black Diamond Starts NOW!!

    Black Diamond Light-Up – details and map can be found here – enjoy your evening!