December 18th, 2019 ~ Vol. 89 No. 51
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12 Days of Christmas
The first ever 12 Days of Christmas Fundraiser at CCHS was a major success. After many donations from individuals and organizations, the first year initiative raised $5756.85 which will provide 30 students with stockings at the high school this Christmas. The stockings include $20 Tim Hortons cards, $20 Subway cards, $25 Chris’ Restaurant cards, $30 Red Apple gift cards, $30 Coleman Remedy’s cards, $50 American Eagle cards, a dental hygiene package and chocolates.
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Crowsnest Pass Weather
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Australia Day fundraiser selling out
The 8th annual Australia Day fundraiser put on by Riversdale Resources in quickly approaching.
This year, the fundraiser will take place [...]
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Simply Selles by David Selles
Comfortable and Familiar
This year has absolutely flown by for me.
If feels like I’ve been living and working in the Pass for just a few short months but as I look at my [...]
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Looking Back by John Kinnear
Tales from the Cookie Box – Let’s Go See the World
When we left off last week I promised to wrap up this now four part series on the one and only Gunter Koci. To do so I would be remiss if I didn’t share another serendipitous story about how he came to live in [...]
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Previous Issues
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Million Light Festival
The Bellecrest Society held their annual festival of lights December 7th.
Belle Kovach, a volunteer with the Bellecrest Society, says the [...]
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Simply Selles by David Selles
Happy Coach
As Lisa mentioned in her editorial last week, I am coaching the Grade 7 and 8 “B” boys basketball team this year.
The school approached me and they [...]
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Looking Back by John Kinnear
Tales from the Cookie Box – A New Beginning
We left off last week’s column with Gunter and Franz Koci arriving in Blairmore in late 1951 after an 11 day boat trip and then train ride across Canada. They soon settled in Blairmore with Franz working at the [...]
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Pass Pottery Club celebrating 45 years
The Pass Pottery Club is celebrating 45 years in the Crowsnest Pass on Saturday, December 7th.
The club will be hosting a sale from 9am-3pm and will also have [...]
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Simply Selles by David Selles
Hockey Culture
There’s been more news out of the hockey world regarding “hockey culture” and the way it can affect young players.
What’s meant by hockey culture is mainly the idea of [...]
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Looking Back by John Kinnear
Tales from the Cookie Box – Gunter in the War Years
When we left off last week a young Gunter Koci was finishing school in Duisburg, Germany at the age of fifteen in 1943. Keep in mind that war was raging all around at this time and [...]
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Christmas Cottage
Linda Petrone’s love of Christmas has blossomed into a dedicated room for Christmas and winter decorations year round at her local store Copy Magic.
For years, Petrone would spend time [...]
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Simply Selles by David Selles
Canadian Football
I’m not sure how many people reading this are into Canadian Football but I figured since the Grey Cup just happened I’d write a bit on it.
First I’ll give a bit of an [...]
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Looking Back by John Kinnear
The Gunter Koci Story
For 36 years, from 1956 until 1992, the Cookie Box was the bakery center on main street Blairmore. The story of how this iconic business came to be and the remarkable man who ran it is as classic as any [...]
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