February 19th, 2014 ~ Vol. 84 No. 7
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Crazy Hat Day at School
Who’s hiding under those fantastic hats? It’s the students and staff at Horace Allen School participate in crazy hat day on Friday, February 14th.
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Rockies stand tall to earn Bantam AA playoff berth
Al Michaels famously asked, “Do you believe in miracles?” when a group of amateur U.S. hockey players knocked off the powerhouse Soviets in the 1980 Winter Olympics.
The Southwest Rockies staged [...]
The Southwest Rockies staged [...]
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Crow Snow Riders address funding cuts
After being denied half of their annual Municipal Recreation Grant (MRT) the Crow Snow Riders Snowmobiling Association is appealing to council for help.
“We’ll be sending a letter to [...]
“We’ll be sending a letter to [...]
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Local artists to reunite for Valentines Day performance
Local artist Jeff Chambers started playing the piano at the age of five. Then, like many young people, he became interested in rock and roll, so he picked up the guitar.
When he was twelve years old he [...]
When he was twelve years old he [...]
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Victim Services still active in Pass
Despite administrative changes the Crowsnest Pass still has an active Victim Services Unit and is looking for volunteers.
“There’s some questions in the community, do [we] still have a unit or not? Because of the [...]
“There’s some questions in the community, do [we] still have a unit or not? Because of the [...]
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Ben Wong’s welcomes the ‘Year of the Horse’
Ben Wong still remembers celebrating Chinese New Year as a boy living in Hong Kong.
His parents would hand him an envelope of money, red for luck, and say gong xi fa cai, which is a declaration of congratulations and a wish for [...]
His parents would hand him an envelope of money, red for luck, and say gong xi fa cai, which is a declaration of congratulations and a wish for [...]
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FEATURE COLUMNIST
Who's in Charge
Two news stories this past week demonstrate what happens when we don’t pay attention. When we ignore the fact that more and more interest groups with dangerous agendas are subverting our rights.
No, I’m not a conspiracy nut. Nor a left-wing fanatic. I take my prescribed medications and I try not to watch too many [...]
No, I’m not a conspiracy nut. Nor a left-wing fanatic. I take my prescribed medications and I try not to watch too many [...]
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Crowsnest Pass Special Olympic team wants help
“As the mother of a Special Olympics athlete, I would like to share with you our story,” said an emotional Sandra Mullen, manager of the Crowsnest Pass Special Olympic Team, to council on Feb. 11.
“How would you react when [...]
“How would you react when [...]
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Crowsnest citizens nominated for Alberta Order of Excellence
Fred Bradley and Jane Ann Reimer are being nominated for the Alberta Order of Excellence.
Reimer spent 29 years as a teacher in the Crowsnest Pass. In 1998, she helped found the [...]
Reimer spent 29 years as a teacher in the Crowsnest Pass. In 1998, she helped found the [...]
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Say no to offsite levies
On Tuesday, Feb.11 a delegation of real estate developers told council the moratorium on offsite levies should continue until the community sees measurable growth.
Enid Slack, Director of [...]
Enid Slack, Director of [...]
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Crowsnest Centre over budget, behind schedule
The demolition of the Crowsnest Centre is behind schedule and extra asbestos discovered at the site is costing the municipality an additional $154,000.
“Where they found additional asbestos was in [...]
“Where they found additional asbestos was in [...]
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Historic Bellevue Inn has new owners
If you’re thinking that Frank and Patricia Green, the new owners of the historic Bellevue Inn, will be radically changing the place, you can put your fears to rest.
That is, unless [...]
That is, unless [...]
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Province and municipality pool resources for FireSmart
The Municipality of Crowsnest Pass is partnering with Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development ESRD to conduct FireSmart work as part of the Crowsnest Pass Wildfire Mitigation Strategy.
The FireSmart program will control wildfires by [...]
The FireSmart program will control wildfires by [...]
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Students put on recycle fashion show at High School
“As Canadians we recycle,” says Pisony, “Canadians are about the environment and recycling. There’s no reason to throw something away that can be recycled into the trashcan.”
One of the ensembles was made from [...]
One of the ensembles was made from [...]
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The Lights on Grassy Mountain
It was interesting to study the front page Riversdale drilling setup picture that ran last week in the Herald. It looks like a fairly busy place up there on the top of Grassy with lighting plants, trailers, a drill rig with pipe rack and cyclone, a water tank, a small loader and even a snow cat parked off to the side.
Seeing this high mountain setup brought back [...]
Seeing this high mountain setup brought back [...]
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