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Serving: Alberta Beach, Barrhead, Calahoo, Cherhill, Darwell, Glenevis, Gunn, Lac Ste. Anne County,
Mayerthorpe, Onoway, Rich Valley, Rochfort Bridge, Sangudo, Whitecourt, Spruce Grove and Stony Plain.
February 4, 2020
NEWS FROM SANGUDO
HORTICULTURAL CLUB
Submitted by Sangudo that came up was that toma- attractive spring yard. Let
Horticultural Club toes can’t be in temperatures perennials that emerge lat-
below 50*F/10*C. or they er cover your bulbs so your
We have had two activities won’t set blooms. yard is always in bloom.
since the New Year On Jan 25/2020 we had our You buy the bulbs in the
On Jan 20/2020 Marlene 13th Annual workshop, Flo- fall and plant them as soon
Petersen was the present- ral Fantasies. Maria Beers a as possible after purchas-
er of a Walk in my Green- Dutch landscape designer ing them. Plant them in Au-
house. The important things talked about spring flowering gust or September for zone
to have in a greenhouse are bulbs. Her talk included the 2 yards and Mid-September
grow lighting, air circulation way to combine them with to early October for zone 3-4
and water misting for your other early flowering peren- yards.
plants. An interesting fact nials and shrubs to make an Continued on Page 4
CANADA SUMMER JOBS
PROGRAM (CSJ) 2020
Submitted by Gerald So- public-sector employers app to help employers fill
roka, MP for Yellowhead and small businesses to ap- CSJ-funded positions with
ply for funding through the qualified youth looking for
Gerald Soroka, Member of Canada Summer Jobs pro- work in their communities.
Parliament for Yellowhead, gram,” stated MP Soroka. For more information on
is pleased to inform constit- To support employers, the local priorities, including
uents that the CSJ 2020 ap- CSJ 2020 Applicant Guide is the local priorities that have
plication period for employ- available at been established for each
ers has opened and will be https://www.canada.ca/ constituency, consult the
running until February 24, en/employment-social-de- Canada Summer Jobs web-
2020. The Canada Summer velopment/services/fund- site at the link below:
Jobs initiative helps em- ing/canada-summer-jobs. https://www.canada.ca/
ployers create summer job html en/employment-social-de-
opportunities for those be- Service Canada will auto- velopment/services/fund-
tween the ages of 15 and 30. matically post all positions ing/canada-summer-jobs/
“I encourage Yellowhead funded by CSJ to JobBank. local-priorities.html
not-for-profit organizations, gc.ca and on the mobile
Page 2 CommunityVOICE February 4, 2020
LAC STE. ANNE COUNTY
– A CONSERVATION SUCCESS STORY
Submitted by Alterna- The ALUS program works The LSAC ALUS program
tive Land Use Services with farmers to complete runs on a Provincial grant
(ALUS) environmentally sustain- from the Watershed Resil-
able projects on private land iency and Restoration Pro-
Despite the terrible farm- and compensates farmers gram and this is the last year
ing conditions in 2019, Lac for land they are no longer for funding under this grant.
Ste. Anne County farmers farming or are unable to Do you have an area on your
had another successful year farm effectively. We cost- farm that you would like to
for conservation. The farm- share fences, watering sys- protect? Then come to our
ers here are leaders in the tems, nest boxes, some tree open house at the County
western provinces for the Al- and shrub planting in or- office on February 20, 2020
ternative Land Use Services der to protect wetlands, old from 5 – 8pm! You can also
(ALUS) program. A total of growth forests, and sensitive contact the County’s ALUS
265 acres were protected areas. Farmers are paid to coordinator by calling 780-
this year, as a direct result grow clean air, clean water, 785-3411, toll free at 1-866-
of 10 alternate watering sys- and wildlife habitat with no 880-5722 or via email, alus@
tems and 11 miles of fencing. change in land title. LSAC.ca.
February 4, 2020 CommunityVOICE Page 3
DARWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY NEWS
Submitted by Darwell perspective to add to our con- will run every Tuesday and contribute? Have you thought
Public Library versation. If you are interested Friday from 10 to 11 AM un- about joining the Darwell
in participating, you can reg- til May 29, 2020. Due to the Public Library Society or the
We are busy planning our ister and make arrangement unexpected beginner regis- Darwell Library Friends So-
programming schedule for for loan of the current title by tration we have had to make ciety? The Darwell Library
the Winter/Spring session and calling the library @ 780-892- some changes to the program Friends Society will be holding
have a few things happening 3746. by increasing the number of their Annual General Meeting
should you stop by the library. Preschool Story Time/Play sessions to twice a week so Thursday, February 20, 2020
The Colouring Club, Family Time for children 0 to 5 years that they will learn the 108 starting at 7PM followed by
Games and LEGO run daily, of age will start on Monday, moves by the end of May the regular meeting. Everyone
during regular library hours, February 10, 2020 with Valen- 2020. All you need is loose is welcome to attend, and light
for patrons of all ages. These tine Fun Day and run once a comfortable clothes and flat refreshments will be available.
passive programs are self-di- month until May 11, 2020 from comfortable shoes. The cost The Darwell Public Library
rected activities; we supply 1 PM to 2PM at the library. We is $ 80.00 per person and the Society will be holding their
the materials you supply the are making changes to this drop-in rate will be next regular meeting on Mon-
inspiration and fun. We en- program and will require you $ 10.00 per person, per ses- day, February 24, 2020 starting
courage you to ask about our to register if you wish to at- sion. You must pre-register no at 7 pm. All meetings are open
passive programming and tend No Drop Ins. All children later than February 12, 2020 to the public and everyone is
provide ideas for what you must be accompanied by an by contacting the library. welcome to attend. The Li-
would like to see in the library. adult as this is a program de- Family Movie Night, at the brary is open 11:00 am to 4:00
We look forward to hearing signed for parents/caregivers Lake Isle Community Hall, pm on Monday, Tuesday and
from you. and children together. This is will be held on Friday, Febru- Thursday and from 5:00 pm
The next Book Club meet- an interactive early literacy ary 28, 2020. We will be show- to 8:00 pm Wednesday and
ing will be held on Monday, program so come join us for ing the “G” rated title “Toy Sto- Friday, closed Saturdays, Sun-
March 2, 2020 at 2:00p.m. to stories, activities, crafts and a ry 4”. The doors will open at days and Holidays. You can
review “Eleanor Oliphant is snack. 6:30pm and the movie starts also find out what is happen-
Completely Fine” by Gail Hon- Registration is now open for at 7:00 pm. Admission is $ ing at the library by checking
eyman. Do you love to read? Beginner Tai Chi & Practice 2.50, and a concession will be our Website www.darwellpub-
Do you like to discuss what starting Friday, February 14, available. See you there! liclibrary.ab.ca or follow us on
you have read with others? We 2020 from 10 to 11 AM at the Are you interested in the li- Facebook at www.facebook.
are always interested in a new Darwell Centennial Hall and brary and looking for a way to com/DarwellPublicLibrary
Page 4 CommunityVOICE February 4, 2020
News from Sangudo Horticultural Club
Continued from Page 1 harvest your flowers in affects juice, 1 tsp sugar, 1 tsp bleach. or specially purchased to heal
how long they will live in the Our day would not be com- a specific situation, they will
The more root development vase. To extend their vase life: plete without our vendors at bring more emotional, phys-
they achieve, the more chance After picking the flowers put the trade show. ical and spiritual beauty into
they will survive the winter. them in a dark place for eight New this year: your life. More info 780-887-
Water them well after plant- hours and feed them flower Lee Valley Tools out of Ed- 2182
ing. Don’t mulch the soil above food. When you put them in monton Paulette’s Signs and De-
them until the soil is frozen. the vase make sure no leaves Debbie’s Flower Thera- signs-Darwell. Paulette will
Clara Qualizza is the owner extend into the water, feed py-Parkland county. Debbie do customized signs, decals,
of Meadow and Thicket Farm them flower food and recut Burton teaches crafts, sells iron-ons, and more. She offers
Flowers, a cut flower oper- the stem at a 45* angle every fairy houses and more, and is paint nights, wedding ideas,
ation. It is important to use day. Keep the vase out of direct an energy healer. This includes bachelorette/bridal showers,
clean sharp tools to cut the sun. Keep vase away from heat flower therapy. Flower therapy birthday parties. More info
stems of flowers at a 45* an- sources, and fruits and vegeta- is based upon nature’s healing 403-819-0617
gle. Cut your flowers in the bles. Use rain water, as water abilities and can be used to Cygnet Creek Tree
cool part of the morning. Put quality also affects plant life. create potent healing effects. Farms-Onoway. Sells Orna-
your flowers in a bucket of wa- To make your own flower Whether you’re working with mental trees. Call before com-
ter right away. The stage you food, 1 liter water, 2 tsp lemon flowers in your own garden, ing, Axel 780-221-7050
And we were glad to see back
again:
Al’s Wood Working, Al Han-
son-Mayerthorpe. Al has been
a continuing vendor at our
workshops for a number of
years with his ornately crafted
wooden artwork.
Mitch’s Makes-Onoway. Mi-
chelle has canning, pickles,
jams, baking and woodwork
for sale. She attends markets,
hosts paint nights and offers
her yard for tours. More info
780-905-9704
Marc Lallier Apiaries
Inc-Sangudo. Melanie Lallier
was selling local honey.
Twist and wrap Studios-Cos-
mos area. Dianne Johansson-
Paverpol instructor teaches
classes. Paverpol allows you
to use your artistic talent. You
create outdoor hardy stat-
uettes to add uniqueness to
your garden. 780-305-1952
Aspen Acres Market Gar-
den-Alberta Beach. Lucie
Heins. Canning, pickles etc. for
sale. Attends various markets.
A’Bunadh Seeds-Cherhill.
Denise O’Reilly is a perpetu-
al favorite with her heritage
seeds for sale.
Lac Ste. Anne County booth-
Lorraine Taylor
Sangudo and District Hor-
ticultural Club- 2020 cook-
books for sale and photo con-
test entries.
A big thanks to our caterer
Cookhouse on Main-Sangudo,
the Lac Ste. Anne county and
all the volunteers who make
the event run smoothly!
Upcoming: February
24/2020 Presentation by Ash-
leigh Munro representing Kiwi
Nurseries at Sanqudo Golden
Age Club.
February 4, 2020 CommunityVOICE Page 5
NORTH CENTRAL CO-OP
BEGINS RENOVATION AT ITS
STONY PLAIN FOOD STORE
Submitted by North has been long overdue and we will invite the community to pers—there is an end in sight
Central Co-op are thrilled to be able reinvest come join in the celebration. and the store will be so much
approximately $800,000 back North Central Co-op would better because of the changes
After receiving approval from into our Stony Plain Co-op like to thank its customers, we are making” adds Rory.
its Board of Directors, North Food Store. It’s big deal for our members and employees for North Central Co-op plans
Central Co-op moves forward customers, members and our their patience during the re- to hold a Renovation Sale in
with refreshing the Stony employees.” fresh. “Please bear with us. We the coming weeks to thank
Plain Food Store. The store, The local, Stony Plain Co-op know that the added noise, shoppers for their continued
located at 4917 50th Avenue, has been an important part workers and equipment are patience.
will remain open to the public of the community for a lot of very disruptive to our shop-
during regular operating hours years.
throughout the renovation. “Our objective is to improve
Aware of the much-needed the existing layout and refresh
face-lift, North Central Co-op the store. We want to make
will be making significant up- something old, new again. So
grades to the interior and exte- far, we’ve had a few customers
rior décor. They will also be in- question whether we will be
creasing the produce and fresh painting over the mural. Our
offerings (Deli & Produce), answer—the mural stays—it’s a
updating coolers and freezers, heritage piece that’s very much
making front-end improves tied to the Stony Plain Co-op,”
for convenience, adding a new states Rory Brady, Stony Plain
customer service counter and Food Store Manager.
will be remodeling the public With tight deadlines, North
washrooms. Central Co-op aims to wrap
According to Kris Larsen, up the renovation in Spring of
Food Division Manager, “we 2020. The Association plans
recognize that this renovation to hold a grand reopening and
Page 6 CommunityVOICE February 4, 2020
WHITECOURT APPROVES
2020 INTERIM BUDGET
Submitted by Town of Budget Report can be viewed • The Aerial Platform Pumper Information System (GIS) that
Whitecourt on www.whitecourt.ca. Truck was ordered in 2019 and will be completed in the spring
“While we have managed to is expected to be delivered in of 2020 that will centralize the
Whitecourt Town Council keep the overall tax change at June 2020. The unit is expected Town’s datasets and allow for
has approved the 2020 Interim 0% for the interim, there are to be in service by the summer better use and analysis of the
Operating and Capital Budget. still a number of factors that of 2020. information.
The Interim Budget includes could significantly impact our • Festival Way will be con- • Completion of the Regional
over $52 million of capital and operations and the tax rate structed in Rotary Park in the Business Park Feasibility Study
operating expenditures and re- before we adopt the final bud- spring of 2020 with funding in partnership with Woodlands
quires a 0% overall tax change. get. The federal and provin- support from the Enabling County to identify current and
“Whitecourt Town Council cial budgets, as well as inter- Accessibility Fund and spon- future industrial needs in the
realizes that an unpredictable municipal service agreement sorship from the Rotary Club region.
and volatile economy has im- negotiations with Woodlands of Whitecourt. Festival Way • Create recommendations
pacted many families in our County, could impact revenue will provide the base for future based on the Flood Mitigation
community, and we have been sources and force us to revisit cultural and family entertain- Plan for future flood mitigation
mindful of that during devel- proposed projects, service lev- ment options in the commu- enhancements, funding strat-
opment of this budget,” stated els and the tax rate for 2020,” nity, and will enhance Rotary egies, education programs,
Mayor Maryann Chichak. “We added Mayor Chichak. Park through the creation of a and projects that will improve
tasked Administration and Capital Budget Highlights: corridor for pedestrian traffic community flood planning and
community advisory boards • The 2020 Street Improve- through the park with spaces mitigate potential flood dam-
to find cost efficiencies and re- ment Program includes street, for community groups to set age.
duce spending. At a time when lighting, and sidewalk repairs up tents/displays with power • Development of a Sports
inflation and cost of living at locations throughout the services and pathway lighting. Hosting Partnership Pro-
continues to increase, we have community. Operating Budget Highlights: gram to support and grow
developed an interim budget • The Water System Upgrade • Continue with the Odour the economic impact that is
that requires no change to tax Project construction is antic- Control Program at the Waste- experienced through hosting
rates,” stated Mayor Maryann ipated to begin in 2020 with water Treatment Plant (chem- sporting activities in our com-
Chichak. funding support from the ical treatment, permitting of munity.
The passing of the Interim Build Canada Program and the haulers, etc.) until future sys- As part of the budget process,
Budget allows projects to pro- Alberta Community Partner- tem upgrades are complete. members of the public will
ceed before the 2020 Budget is ship Program. The upgrades • Continued collaboration have an opportunity to review
given final approval. The 2020 include a dedicated supply and development of new the Interim Budget and provide
Budget will be finalized in the main and other system up- agreements with Woodlands feedback at the annual Budget
spring of 2020 once the Pro- grades, including pressure re- County for services that ben- Open House. The 2020 event is
vincial budget is adopted, and ducing measures to improve efit residents of both munici- tentatively scheduled for Feb-
final assessment figures are the distribution network and palities. ruary, and advertisements will
established. The 2020 Interim fire flows. • Creation of a Geographic be published in the new year.
February 4, 2020 CommunityVOICE Page 7
Page 8 CommunityVOICE February 4, 2020
DARWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY NEWS
Submitted by Darwell to see in the library. We look of age will start on Monday, 14, 2020 from 10 to 11 AM at
Public Library forward to hearing from you. February 10, 2020 with Val- the Darwell Centennial Hall
The next Book Club meet- entine Fun Day and run once and will run every Tuesday
We are busy planning our ing will be held on Monday, a month until May 11, 2020 and Friday from 10 to 11 AM
programming schedule for March 2, 2020 at 2:00p.m. from 1 PM to 2PM at the li- until May 29, 2020. Due to
the Winter/Spring session to review “Eleanor Oliphant brary. We are making chang- the unexpected beginner
and have a few things hap- is Completely Fine” by Gail es to this program and will registration we have had to
pening should you stop by Honeyman. Do you love to require you to register if you make some changes to the
the library. The Colouring read? Do you like to discuss wish to attend No Drop Ins. program by increasing the
Club, Family Games and what you have read with All children must be accom- number of sessions to twice
LEGO run daily, during regu- others? We are always inter- panied by an adult as this is a week so that they will learn
lar library hours, for patrons ested in a new perspective to a program designed for par- the 108 moves by the end of
of all ages. These passive add to our conversation. If ents/caregivers and children May 2020. All you need is
programs are self-directed you are interested in partic- together. This is an interac- loose comfortable clothes
activities; we supply the ma- ipating, you can register and tive early literacy program and flat comfortable shoes.
terials you supply the inspi- make arrangement for loan so come join us for stories, The cost is $ 80.00 per per-
ration and fun. We encourage of the current title by calling activities, crafts and a snack. son and the drop-in rate will
you to ask about our passive the library @ 780-892-3746. Registration is now open be
programming and provide Preschool Story Time/Play for Beginner Tai Chi & Prac- $ 10.00 per person, per ses-
ideas for what you would like Time for children 0 to 5 years tice starting Friday, February sion. You must pre-register
no later than February 12,
2020 by contacting the li-
brary.
Family Movie Night, at the
Lake Isle Community Hall,
will be held on Friday, Feb-
ruary 28, 2020. We will be
showing the “G” rated ti-
tle “Toy Story 4”. The doors
will open at 6:30pm and the
movie starts at 7:00 pm. Ad-
mission is $ 2.50, and a con-
cession will be available. See
you there!
Are you interested in the li-
brary and looking for a way
to contribute? Have you
thought about joining the
Darwell Public Library So-
ciety or the Darwell Library
Friends Society? The Dar-
well Library Friends Society
will be holding their Annual
General Meeting Thursday,
February 20, 2020 starting at
7PM followed by the regular
meeting. Everyone is wel-
come to attend, and light re-
freshments will be available.
The Darwell Public Library
Society will be holding their
next regular meeting on
Monday, February 24, 2020
starting at 7 pm. All meet-
ings are open to the public
and everyone is welcome to
attend. The Library is open
11:00 am to 4:00 pm on Mon-
day, Tuesday and Thursday
and from 5:00 pm to 8:00
pm Wednesday and Friday,
closed Saturdays, Sundays
and Holidays. You can also
find out what is happening at
the library by checking our
Website www.darwellpubli-
clibrary.ab.ca or follow us on
Facebook at www.facebook.
com/DarwellPublicLibrary
February 4, 2020 CommunityVOICE Page 9
TRAFFIC STOP IN OLDS
RESULTS IN SEIZURE OF DRUGS
AND FRAUDULENT DOCUMENTS
Submitted by Alberta male driver was wanted on assaulted by the driver. sion of identity documents
RCMP outstanding warrants. The A search warrant was ob- • Trafficking of a
male was arrested and an tained to further search the controlled substance
Olds, Alberta - On Tues- initial search of the vehicle vehicle which resulted in • Possession of a
day, January 21st, 2020, at revealed what appeared to a seizure of various drugs, controlled substance
approximately 9:40 PM, the be several fraudulent doc- including what is suspected • Assault
Olds RCMP responded to uments including falsified to be heroine and fentanyl. • Utter threats
a complaint of a possible identification cards and li- Evan Mitchell Balchen (31) Balchen was held in cus-
impaired driver in the town cences. Through the course of Spruce Grove has been tody on his warrants and is
of Olds. A short time later, of the investigation a fe- charged with eleven offenc- scheduled to attend Dids-
an officer located the vehi- male passenger disclosed es, including: bury Provincial Court on
cle and determined that the to police that she had been • Unlawful posses- February 24th, 2020.
PARKLAND RCMP ARREST BUS DRIVER
FOR IMPAIRED OPERATION
Submitted by Parkland ia School staff identified Spruce Grove was arrested 7267 or your local police de-
RCMP a safety concern involv- for impaired operation. tachment. If you wish to re-
ing one of the bus drivers. The investigation is ongo- main anonymous, you can
Spruce Grove, Alta. - On Some students were on the ing and charges are pend- contact Crime Stoppers at
Dec. 16, 2019 at 3:11 p.m. bus when the driver was ing. 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), on-
Parkland RCMP were removed. The driver was If you have any informa- line at www.P3Tips.com or
dispatched to Graminia removed prior to the sched- tion regarding this investi- by using the “P3 Tips” app
School, located south east uled bus departure time. gation, please contact the available through the Apple
of Spruce Grove. Gramin- A 46-year-old female from Parkland RCMP at 825-220- App or Google Play Store.
Page 10 CommunityVOICE February 4, 2020
WHITECOURT TOWN COUNCIL UPDATE
Submitted by Town of funding year include: economy. Information on the posted in early February. For
Whitecourt • Royal Canadian Legion - program will be advertised in details on the Sled Invasion
$540.80 for the Little Warrior, February. visit www.whitecourtrailblaz-
JANUARY 28, 2020 Prevent It! Workshop & Train- Road closures have been ap- ers.com.
Whitecourt Town Council ing; proved to accommodate the Whitecourt has adopted the
awarded over $16,000 to com- • Community Lunch Box - 2020 Sled Invasion that is be- 2020 Economic Development
munity organizations as part $13,575.37 for Volunteer Cen- ing hosted by the Whitecourt Strategic Plan. The Plan, which
of the FCSS Grant Program. tre Support; Trailblazers on February 14- is available on Whitecourt’s
The grant provides financial • McLeod River Primary 16. The Club recently changed website, identifies priorities
assistance to organizations Care Network - $2,500.00 for the proposed route for the and how resources will be al-
that provide social programs the Whitecourt Connections Snowmobile Parade, and, to located to meet established
that are preventative in nature Event. avoid conflicts with local in- goals.
to the community. Whitecourt has created a dustry, Flats Road from Rota- Whitecourt’s Family Day
Recipients for the 2020 Sports Hosting Program that ry Park east to Flats Connec- Winter Carnival is scheduled
will support hosting of sport- tor will be closed February 14 for Monday, February 17. A va-
ing events that have a positive from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. to ac- riety of activities will be held
economic impact on our com- commodate the Parade. One- in Rotary Park between noon
munity. Events hosted by the way traffic will remain open and 4:00 p.m., along with a
sporting community increase for residents that live on Flats family movie and family skate
visitors into Whitecourt, Road and emergency vehicles at other locations. For details
which has a positive impact only. A reminder to motorists visit the event page on www.
by generating overnight stays of all street closures through- facebook.com/TownofWhite-
and stimulating the local out the 3-day event will be court.Bridal Guide
February 4, 2020 CommunityVOICE Page 11
February 2020
Your Guide to
Planning Your Big Day
Filled with helpful planning advice, savvy how-to tips and the latest wedding trends,
as well as a host of local wedding vendors here to help you plan the perfect day!Bridal Guide
Page 12 CommunityVOICE February 4, 2020
GUIDE TO A
SUCCESSFUL
DESTINATION
WEDDING
I
magine reciting vows along the Med- While planning a wedding inevitably
25%
iterranean coast or amid pastel-hued involves some obstacles and even some
homes and swaying palm trees. For stress, planning a destination wedding
the travel-inclined, destination weddings presents a unique set of obstacles. Before
present the perfect opportunity to meld couples commit to a destination wed-
wedding and honeymoon all into one — ding, it’s important to first consider a few of couples tying
with family and friends around to enjoy factors to ensure knots get tied without the knot choose to
the magic. a hitch. have destination
The Knot Real Weddings Study, the • Pick a meaningful location (but one weddings.
largest survey of its kind, surveys thou- that works for guests, too). Exchanging
sands of American brides and grooms to vows at a favorite hiking spot can give advise the experts at Brides magazine. ding planners may prove invaluable when
determine the latest wedding trends. In guests an inside view into what makes Working with vendors in person also it comes to destination weddings. Rather
its 2017 report, the Knot revealed 25 per- you tick as a couple, but the location of can simplify sorting out certain details. than organizing everything on your
cent of weddings that took place that year the ceremony should not come at the • Send save-the-date cards promptly. own, you can hire a wedding planner to
were destination weddings. Couples expense of practicality. Choose a locale Unlike traditional weddings in which take care of itineraries, obtain informa-
are increasingly leaning on enter- that speaks to you but will also offer the reminders can be sent roughly six tion about necessary travel documents,
tainment and personalization to convenience and amenities that work for months before the wedding, save-the- coordinate with local vendors, and much
create memorable experiences for the guests who will be traveling. date cards for destination weddings more.
their guests, and destination weddings • See the place in person. If budget al- should be mailed at least nine months to • Consider tourist seasons. Weather
are great ways to create those unique lows, book a trip to the intended desti- a year in advance of the big day. tends to be best during tourist seasons.
experiences. nation to see the facilities and location, • Hire a professional. Professional wed- Therefore, make sure to reserve hotelBridal Guide
February 4, 2020 CommunityVOICE Page 13
Guide to a
Successful Popular destination wedding locales
Destination
C
ouples are increasingly tying Costa Rica: A popular honeymoon Jackson Hole, Wyoming: Another
the knot in exotic locales. destination, Costa Rica also makes destination that won’t require cou-
Wedding According to The Knot 2017
Real Weddings Study, a survey of
nearly 13,000 U.S. brides and
a great place to host a tropical wed-
ding. Couples can take advantage of
stunning mountaintop views or enjoy
ples or their guests to dust off their
passports, Jackson Hole is nestled in
the awe-inspiring Teton mountain
room blocks and venues promptly. grooms who married in 2017, 25 their weddings on any of Costa Rica’s range. Summer and early fall are the
Slightly before or after peak season may percent of weddings were destina- many white sand beaches. Dense rain best times to tie the knot in Jackson
still be fine, but ensure that vendors will tion weddings. While the survey forests, numerous nature preserves and Hole, which is home to numerous
be available and look into weather trends did not ask participants who opted national parks make Costa Rica a great rustic ranches that can make for ideal
carefully before choosing a date. for destination weddings where they place for guests to explore, especially wedding settings.
got hitched, The Knot notes that the during the dry season between De- Ireland: Couples who don’t mind
• Research the legality. According to following locales are some stunning cember and April (rain falls through- a rain shower here or there may
The Knot, many countries have residency places for couples to say their “I dos.” out the year on the Caribbean coast of want to tie the knot in Ireland,
requirements, which means you must Dominican Republic: Home to 800 Costa Rica). where weather is usually most wel-
live in that country for a certain period miles of sandy beaches, the Do- Maine: Couples who want waterfront coming between May and Septem-
of time before the ceremony. Factor this minican Republic features a host of weddings with a little something dif- ber. Idyllic seaside villages dot the
into budget and availability. all-inclusive resorts, many of which ferent may want to consider Maine. Irish landscape, as do rolling green
• Scale back on DIY. Handling offer wedding packages. Couples Lighthouses might provide the per- hills and towering cliffs that can
many of the details while getting mar- who want to tie the knot under the fect backdrop for couples’ nuptials, make for beautiful backdrops for
ried close to home can be challenging, warm sun need look no further than and guests can indulge in fresh lobster wedding ceremonies. Castles can
but doing so for a destination wedding the Dominican Republic, which and various outdoor activities. Maine’s be found throughout Ireland, giving
can be difficult to organize. Scale back on boasts average temperatures in the tourist season is July and August, but couples unique spaces to host their
DIY, leaving many of the details to the 70s and 80s year-round. Maine’s famous fall foliage can be used weddings and receptions.
professionals. to create a beautiful look for couples
Destination weddings require extra plan- who tie the knot in September.
ning, but they can be memorable ways for
couples to start their new life together.Bridal Guide Page 14 CommunityVOICE February 4, 2020 TIPS FOR CHOOSING A WEDDING RECEPTION MENU Weddings are memorable for a host tempted by specialty dishes when not be a great choice, especially at of reasons. While couples remember choosing their wedding menus, cou- large receptions where lots of mouths their weddings because they mark ples who are hosting dozens, if not must be fed, a couple who has a fa- the day they officially tied the knot, hundreds, of guests should keep vorite food that’s symbolic of their re- guests may remember weddings for things simple. lationship should not hesitate to offer other reasons, including the food • Consider potential allergies. In re- it during the cocktail hour. For exam- served at the reception. gard to entrées, make sure guests ple, a couple who met in Thailand Some wedding venues are known for with food allergies can choose some- may want to offer a favorite Thai dish. their stunning landscapes, while oth- thing that won’t make them sick. Ac- • Offer an elaborate dessert. The ers build their reputations on unique cording to Food Allergy Research & last bite guests will take is dessert, interiors that provide unforgettable Education®, an organization devoted so couples who want their guests to ambiance. But regardless of where to improving the quality of life of in- go home raving about the food may weddings take place, guests are lia- dividuals with food allergies, some want to offer something special after ble to discuss the food served at the common foods cause the majority the entrées have been taken away. reception. Guests might rave about of allergic reactions. Peanuts, soy, Some guests may not indulge, but the escargot or complain that the fish sesame, and shellfish are among the those who do might end their nights was flaky, but couples who choose most common food allergies, accord- thinking about the delicious dessert reception menus wisely can go a ing to FARE®. FARE also notes that they enjoyed as the festivities drew long way toward ensuring there are allergies to wheat, milk and eggs are to a close. If the dessert is especially more compliments than complaints common in children. While such foods unique, offer something more tradi- once the dinner bell rings. can still be served at wedding recep- tional alongside it for more hesitant • Don’t zero in on specialties. Accord- tions, make sure to also include foods guests. ing to The Knot 2017 Real Weddings that are unlikely to trigger allergic re- Choosing a wedding menu should Study, a survey of nearly 13,000 actions. Couples can even ask guests be fun. Menus should reflect not only brides and grooms who tied the knot to inform them of any food allergies. couples’ tastes but also include some in 2017, the average wedding hosted • Don’t hesitate to offer a favorite popular foods so no one goes home 136 guests. While couples might be food. While specialty entrées might hungry.
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PARKLAND RCMP REQUEST
ASSISTANCE TO IDENTIFY
KNIFE WIELDING SUSPECT
Submitted by Parkland attempting to steal items bystander who was assist-
RCMP from the store. The items ing. The suspect then fled
were subsequently recov- on foot.
Spruce Grove, Alta. – On ered by the Loss Prevention The suspect is described
Dec. 2, 2019 at 7:12 p.m., Officer outside the door. as:
Parkland RCMP respond- During this exchange, the • Caucasian male
ed to the Canadian Tire in suspect pulled out a knife • 28 - 35 years’ old
Spruce Grove. An uniden- and threatened the Loss • Brown hair, short
tified male was observed Prevention Officer and a crew cut
• 5`9`` tall
• 140 – 150 lbs
• Black jacket
• Blue jeans
• Red shirt
• Dark running
shoes with white trim
Parkland RCMP are seek-
ing to identify the suspect
male. If you have any in-
formation, please contact
the Parkland RCMP at 825-
220-7267. If you wish to re-
main anonymous, you can
contact Crime Stoppers at
1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), on-
line at www.P3Tips.com or
by using the “P3 Tips” app
available through the Apple
App or Google Play Store.February 4, 2020 CommunityVOICE Page 17
Classified Ads - Call 962-9228
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Classified Policy Rich Valley Community Hall, 967-5710 of a Winter Getaway? Computers
or 967-3696 Worried about leaving your
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Sangudo Community Hall, 785-2904 Laptop or a Desktop with
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Each additional word is 20 cents per I will provide tender loving games, world pictures,
word, per insertion. BOLD/CAPITAL Stettin Nakumun Comm. Hall, 967- music, videos and more for
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(up to a max. of 25 words) are free of a kennel! Daily drop in’s or single parents. Donate used
charge. Ads must be paid in advance Dog Caretaker overnight stays welcome. If computers, tablets, etc. Will
either by cheque, cash, Visa or interested call 780-920-4166 fix, clear to donate or use for
Mastercard. No Refunds Allowed on Alberta Beach & (4) 21-01 OG parts. Call: 780-892-2407 (14)
Classified Ads. DEADLINE: is Thurs. 28-01
4:00 pm (Wed. 4:00 pm on long
weekends). Classified ads may be
called in to the COMMUNITY VOICE
office at (780) 962-9228, emailed
to: classifieds@com-voice.com,
dropped off at Onoway Registries,
or mailed with your ad and payment
to: COMMUNITY VOICE, BAG 3595,
SPRUCE GROVE, AB T7X 3A8. Ads
may also be placed on the web at
www.com-voice.com/classified.htm
Hall Rentals
Alberta Beach Agliplex, Susan 780-
996-2960.
Alberta Beach & District Seniors
50+ Club. Air conditioning! Space
Available! Val: 780-690-1655 or
Dianne: 780-217-8482
Anselmo Community Hall, Phone
780-786-4280
Bright Bank Hall, 780-968-6813
Cherhill Legion, Mary 780-785-3578.
Cherhill Community Assoc. Hall,
Kevin 780-785-8153
Darwell Centennial Hall, 780-892-
3099
Darwell Seniors, Phone Debra 780-
785-2907
Goose Lake Hall, Contact Deanna
(780) 584-3738
Gunn Hall (G.A.R.S.) 780-951-9452
Hathersage Community Centre,
Noreen at 786-2946
Lake Isle Community Hall, PH: 780-
892-3121 or Email: lakeislehall@mail.
com
Magnolia Hall, 727-2015
Manley Goodwill Community Hall,
963-9165 or 916-0146
Mayerthorpe Diamond Centre,
Charlotte at 786-4659
Mayerthorpe Legion, 786-2470.
Onoway Community Hall, 967-4749.
Onoway Heritage Center - Gym/
Classrooms, 967-1015
Onoway Legion , 967-4980
Park Court Community Hall, 727-
4476
Parkland Village Community Centre,
780-298-9155 @PVCCentrePage 18 CommunityVOICE February 4, 2020
Classified Ads - Call 962-9228
seasoned wood, Delivery anymore. Reasonable price Satellite. Double bedrooms,
Firewood or Pick up. Woodchuck much appreciated, 780-892- furnished bachelors with
Firewood, 780-288-7247 (28) 2110 (2) 04-02 full kitchen and furnished 1
SEASONED FIREWOOD: 10-12-19 OG bedrooms with full kitchen
Birch, Tamarack, Spruce/ WANTED… Bright Driving
available. Please call Peggy
Pine & Poplar. 4x4x8 cord, Lights to eventually install on
Split and delivered or pick up
Wanted my vehicle. 780-892-2110 (2)
for viewing at 780-967-4420
or 1-403-742-6467. www.
at wood yard, 1/2 cord or full 04-02
onowayinnandsuites.com (4)
WANTED… Bicycle or two, if
cords available. Call 780-967- WANTED… Van under 21-01 OG
wheels the same size. If not
5835 or 780-983-1495 (28) 27- $2500. Prefer raised roof
the same OK, I’ll try to match ALBERTA BEACH - Newer 2
08-19 van, camperized or not OK..
it up. This is for a grocery bdrm apartment, downtown,
FIREWOOD FOR SALE - buggy project to haul from OR just ordinary van in fair
awesome view looking over
Birch, Tamarack & Spruce parking lot to seniors living shape. My vehicle is being
the lake, 1100sqft, washer/
Pine mix. Poplar. 4x4x8 unit. Packing groceries at worked on in a school project
dryer/central vac, 2 baths,
cords and 1/2 cords. Quality 80 yrs + something, not fun and may be gone for a while.
stainless steel appl, open
A senior with clear Class 1
concept, please call Cheryl
license, request. 780-892-2110
780-982-6922 (4) 21-01 OG
(2) 04-02
In Alberta Beach, 3 bedroom
Buy & Sell house with 4 appliances,
detached garage, n/p, n/s,
Available immediately, $1100/
I BUY GUN COLLECTIONS
month + DD. Call Connie 780-
and World War 2 Collectables,
913-8024 (4) 04-02
Please call Jay for a quote
780-686-1350 (30) 19-11-19 Available immediately,
Large 2 Bedroom in 12 Unit
For Rent Apartment Building in
Entwistle. Includes heat,
Completely renovated water & parking. Rent $795/
Motel in Onoway, AB. month + DD $300. Please call
offering daily, weekly or Ivka 780-807-1300 or email
monthly rentals. All utilities jakovljevicivka@yahoo.ca (2)
included, 55 inch tv with 04-02 OGCOMMUNITY EVENTS 2020
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If you are a LICENSED, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, you are welcome to submit your announcement FREE of charge, space
permitting. You are required to submit your non-profit number. Call (780) 962-9228. Please note that all submitted event listings must
be limited to 200 characters or less (including spaces). DEADLINE: 12 noon Friday prior to publication (Thursdays on long weekends).
FEB 11 - INTERLAKE GOLDEN AGE CLUB, DARWELL FEB 24 - SANGUDO HORTICULTURAL CLUB PRESENTS:
SENIORS: ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING at 2:30pm in Ashleigh Munro a representative of Kiwi Nursery. 7pm at
the Darwell Seniors hall. Lite lunch will be served, All 55 the Sangudo Golden Age club. Public welcome. $5 drop
plus persons welcome. Come and check out the “Darwell in fee.
seniors” FEB 25 - GRIEFSHARE WEEKLY GRIEF SUPPORT
FEB 16 - ANNUAL VALENTINE PANCAKE BREAKFAST! 9 GROUP held on Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:30 pm, starting Feb 25 at
am - 11 am at Stanger Hall. Everyone welcome! Adults $12, Crossroads Community Church, 4719 44 Ave, Mayerthorpe.
6 - 12 years $5, 5 and under Free 13-weeks for just $25. Call 780-786-2695 to register.
FARMERS MARKETS WHITECOURT SENIORS CIRCLE: 2nd Sunday
of the month 1-5pm, $5/Adm Door prizes &
9:00-11:30am, Parkland Village Community
Centre. *except June, July, August
CHERISHED MEMORIES, PARENTS & TOTS
Wed & Fri, 10-12pm, Alberta Beach Agliplex.
BARRHEAD: Open Saturdays, May - Dec. 50/50 draw. 780-778-4950 *Nov - June RIVER TALKERS TOAST MASTERS CLUB, Info call 780-902-4879 or 780-999-7622.
Thursdays, 7-9pm. 32 Whitecourt Ave. Hilltop *Sept-June.
10am - 1pm. Sherry 780-674-6802
ONOWAY FARMERS’ MARKET:
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Community Church. Info Lorainne 286-5040. Citizens Helping In Life’s Defence
Thursdays, 5-8pm at Onoway Community ALBERTA BEACH: Tuesdays, Weigh-in 6:00- SANGUDO ART GROUP: Wednesdays 9am- (C.H.I.L.D) Join our Pro-Life meetings for
Hall. Starts May 1st. 780-667-6327 or 6:45pm. Meeting 7:00pm. Alberta Beach 12pm at Sangudo Community School. Info the Spruce Grove/Stony Plain area once a
onowayfarmersmarket@gmail.com. Lutheran Church, Hwy 633. 967-5009. call 780-785-2112. month. Call Chris 780-963-6997.
SPRUCE GROVE: at the Elevator, Sat 9:30- EDMONTON: Thurs 8:30-10am at Annex of SPIRITUAL LIVING STONY PLAIN DARWELL & DISTRICT AG SOCIETY
1:30pm, tables (780)240-5821 Grace United Church (6215-104 Ave). $7/ INSPERATIONAL CINEMA & DISCUSSIONS MEETINGS, 8:00pm, 1st Monday, Darwell
STONY PLAIN: Sat, 9am-1pm, Downtown, month at PERC Building (5413-51 St). 2nd Friday of DDRA MEETING, 7:00pm, 2nd Mon, Darwell
Stony Plain. Nancy 780-962-3993. SANGUDO: Tues, United Church, 6:00pm. month at 7pm. Popcorn provided, donations Centennial Hall 780-892-3099. *except Jul/
WESTLOCK: 11-3pm, Bargain Shop Mall, Dave Sharon 785-2095 or Marlene 786-4646. appreciated. Contact 780-940-3032 Aug/Dec
780-954-2437 STONY PLAIN: Thurs evening, Stony Plain SPIRITUAL LIVING STONY PLAIN GIRL GUIDES, BROWNIES & SPARKS Thurs,
GATHERING at PERC Building (5413-51 St). 6:30pm, Onoway Heritage Centre. Info Laura,
BINGO United Church. Susan (780) 968-0869
SPRUCE GROVE: Wed 8:45am at Anglican Every 2nd & 4th Sunday of month. Meditation 780-967-1004.
Church, 131 Church Rd. Christiane 960-1109 10am, inspirational sharing 10:30am. PH 780- GREENCOURT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
BARRHEAD ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION: 940-3032 meet 2nd Tuesday, monthly at 7:30pm at the
Doors 5:30pm, games start 7pm. Games: #7,
Jack Pot, Mini Jack Pot, Loonie #1 & #2.
YOUR COMMUNITY WHITECOURT SENIORS CIRCLE DROP IN hall. Info W. Jager (780) 786-4648.
CRIB 1st & 3rd Sundays 1:00pm. 780-778- GriefShare: WEEKLY GRIEF SUPPORT
CHERHILL BINGO: Tuesdays at Cherhill ONOWAY ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION: 4950 GROUP held on Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:30 pm,
Community Association. Doors @ 6:30pm, Open Tuesdays 7:00pm to 10:00pm for WRITERS PROGRAM: Mayerthorpe Library, starting Feb 25 at Crossroads Community
Games @ 7:30pm. “Games’’ (pool, shuffleboard, darts, cards, 1st & 3rd Wednesday at 1pm. Church, 4719 44 Ave, Mayerthorpe. 13-weeks
CHERHILL LEGION: First Sunday of Month. etc.) Fridays 3:00 pm- 10:00pm. Friday’s for just $25. Call 780-786-2695 to register.
Doors Open 12:00pm Family Friendly Dinner, 5:30pm (open to the MEETINGS KINETTE CLUB OF MAYERTHORPE, 7:30pm
MAYERTHORPE ROYAL CANADIAN public). at Kinsmen Hall, 1st Tues of month. Contact:
LEGION: Tues, doors 6:30pm, bingo 7:30pm PROBLEMS WITH DRUG OR ALCOHOL 1ST ONOWAY SCOUTS: Registration,
Mondays 6:30-8pm. Beavers 5-7; Cubs 8-11; mayerthorpekinettes@gmail.com, Tracy:
RICH VALLEY COMMUNITY HALL BINGO: ADDICTION in a loved one? Contact 780-786-0161.
7:30pm. Loonie Pots. Next bingos January 8 Drug Rehab Resource free confidential Scouts 12-14. Kim 967-4339.
2716 ROYAL CANADIAN ARMY CADETS, LAC STE ANNE ARMY CADETS, Thurs, 6:30-
& 22, February 5 & 19. consultation. 1-866-649-1594 or www. 9:30pm at Onoway Museum (780) 967-0443
STONY PLAIN SENIOR’S DROP-IN CENTRE, drugrehabresource.net. Wednesdays 6:30-9:00pm at Mayerthorpe
Legion. Youths 12-18yrs, Call 780-515-1842 LAC STE ANNE COMMUNITY CHOIR,
public bingo every Tues, 7pm. All ages SPRUCE GROVE ELEVATOR TOURS, Tues- Wednesdays 7pm at the Heritage Centre in
welcome. Phone (780) 963-6685 Sat, 9:00-3:00pm. Info 960-4600. 299 ROYAL CANADIAN SEA CADETS
CORPS MACKENZIE: Stony Plain Comm Alberta Beach (50+ Club behind the hotel).
WHITECOURT SENIORS CIRCLE, Every UNITED CHURCH THRIFT SHOP: North end Further info, call Diane @ 780 924-2348.
Tuesday. Open @ 5pm, 1st call @ 6:45pm, Curling Rink, Onoway. Open Fri & Sat, 10am- Center, Wed 6:30pm. Youths 12-18, 963-0843
3053 (LAC STE ANNE) ROYAL CANADIAN LAC STE. ANNE & LAKE ISLE WATER
Nevadas, Concession. 780-778-4950 *Sept 4pm. QUALITY MANAGEMENT SOCIETY: 3rd Fri,
- June VOLUNTEER TUTOR ADULT LITERACY ARMY CADET CORPS, Onoway Historical
Centre, Wed. 6:45-9:30pm. FREE program for 7pm, Alberta Beach Council Chambers.
MEAT DRAWS PROGRAM: Need assistance with reading/
writing, English language (ESL) or Basic youths 12+, Contact 3053army@cadets.gc.ca LAKE ISLE HALL COMMUNITY HALL
or 780-886-1586 BOARD MEETINGS: 3rd Wed of each month
ALBERTA BEACH MUSEUM: Every Sat 4pm, Computer skills? Free 1-on-1 tutoring! Carla @ 7:30pm at the Lake Isle Hall (Hwy 633 and
Burkell, 780-554-2940, email: literacy@lsac. 526 BARRHEAD AIR CADETS, Wed 6:30-
Alberta Beach Hotel 9:30pm, High School. Ages 12-18. 780-305- RR55) Ph # 780-892-3121
ALBERTA BEACH: Lac Ste Anne Community ca MAYERTHORPE HOSPITAL AUXILIARY
WATER SAMPLE DROP OFF: Tues Onoway 7233
Choir & Onoway Minor Hockey Meat Draw - 755 PARKLAND AIR CADETS Thurs, 6:30- ASSOC, every 4th Mon, 5pm in Hospital
Sundays, 4:00pm at Jungle’s Bar & Grill. Aspen Health Services. Drop off 1:00-2:30pm. Basement Education Room.
9:30pm Muir Lake School, ages 12-18. Info call
BARRHEAD ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION: SOCIAL EVENTS 405-6585 or www.755aircadets.com. MEN FOR SOBRIETY: Wednesdays at
Fridays 6:00pm. Queen Of Hearts draw & AA - MAYERTHORPE, Kingsmen Hall, Thurs 7:30pm, FCSS Building (#105, 505 Queen
50/50. ALBERTA BEACH & DISTRICT ACTIVE 50+ 8pm. (780) 786-2604 or (780) 786-1927 Street, Spruce Grove). Mike (780) 965-9991.
ONOWAY ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION: CLUB ACTIVITIES: Mon 7pm Darts; Tues AA - SANGUDO GOLDEN CLUB, Tues 8pm MS SOCIETY PARKLAND COMMUNITY
Fridays, Ph. 780-967-5361 7:30pm Crib; Wed 1pm Bridge. Thurs 7:30pm call 786-4402/785-9214/785-3599 SUPPORT GROUP Are you diagnosed with
STONY PLAIN ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION Euchre; Mon, Wed, Fri 8:30am Aerobics/ AL-ANON - ONOWAY: Meetings are at MS and have questions? Last Tues of month,
BR# 256: Saturdays @ 3:00pm. Meat Draw Fitness. Everyone Welcome. 7:00pm, Tuesday evenings, at the Onoway 7-9pm, Westview Health Centre. Cassy 780-
& 50/50. BADMINTON: Wed, 7-10pm, Barrhead United Church. *Meetings suspended till 471-3034 *Sept–June
WHITECOURT LEGION: Saturdays 4:00pm. High School Gym. Jamie (780)674-8974 or May 5, 2020 NA MEETING, Tuesdays 7:00pm Poplar
Located downtown behind the CIBC. (780)674-6974. AL-ANON Wednesdays, 8pm. Spruce Grove Valley Church (780)514-6011
ONOWAY & DIST HERITAGE SOCIETY: 2nd
MEALS ON WHEELS BALLROOM, LATIN, COUNTRY DANCE
SOCIAL: 1st Saturday of every month. Doors
United Church, 1A Fieldstone Dr. 780-962-
Wed of each month, 7:00pm, Onoway Legion
5205
ONOWAY: LSAC Div 1 & 2, East of Hwy 43. open 8pm at Central Lions Recreation ALBERTA 55 PLUS: Villenvue Hall at 10am. ONOWAY & DISTRICT HISTORICAL GUILD:
Hazel Bourke: 780.967.2338 or bhbourke@ Center, 11113 113 St., Edmonton AB. Cost $15 Meetings on 2nd Tues of month. Info: Donna 3rd Wed 7pm, Onoway Museum. 967-5263 or
icloud.com paid at the doors. Hosted by Everyone’s 780-962-5933 967-2452.
WEST END: Sangudo, Mayerthorpe & west Ballroom Dance Assoc, More info: www. ALBERTA BEACH & DIST LIONS CLUB ONOWAY & DISTRICT QUILT GUILD: Every
end of LSAC. Jill: 780.785.2924 or Donna: ebda.ca 780-893-6828 meets every 4th Tues 7:00pm, Alberta Beach 2nd Thurs, 10am-4pm, @ the Lac Ste. Anne
780.785.3118 or email: westendmow@ COME PLAY CRIB: Fridays, 7:30pm at Darwell Agliplex. Chateau Activity Room. Info, Ph Lyla @ 780-
outlook.com Seniors Hall; lite lunch is served. All ages! ALBERTA BEACH AG SOCIETY meets on 967-2629.
COUNTRY QUILTERS in Stony Plain house the 4th Thurs of month, 7:00pm, Alberta ONOWAY ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION
JAMBOREES a “Sew in Tuesday”, 2nd Tuesday of every Beach Agliplex. General Meetings, 1st Mon, 7pm. *Sept–June
month, from 10-3pm. Drop in $5/member, ALBERTA BEACH MUSEUM meets on the RICH VALLEY AG SOCIETY BOARD
CARVEL: 2nd Sunday of month. $6 lunch $6/non-members. Contact Cindy 780-963- MEETINGS: at the Agriplex on the 2nd Wed of
served. Info 780-991-3001 2nd Wed, 7:00pm at Heritage House 924-3167.
7170. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: The Journey the month. 7:00pm.
MAGNOLIA: at Magnolia Hall. 2nd Saturday of JR. SCRAPBOOKING Wed 4–6pm. Pre- RIVER TALKERS TOASTMASTERS CLUB
Month, New Time is 1:00pm. Call to confirm, of Hope Group, Fridays 8pm, (please
register by Tues evg. Mayerthorpe Public arrive earlier). Present location in church Build confidence, speaking, leadership &
727-2015. *October - May, NO Dec. Library www.mayerthorpelibrary.ab.ca listening skills. Thursdays 7-9PM at Eagle
SANGUDO: Sangudo Community Hall, 1st basement 4805 - 50 St. Onoway
(780)786-2404 BARRHEAD & AREA CANCER SUPPORT River Casino. Call Melinda Tarcan, (780)778-
Sat of month 7pm. 785-4105 or 305-5088. “ME, YOU, & EVERYBODY” Fun new 1180.
*October - May. GROUP: 4th Thurs. 6:30-8:00pm at Barrhead
local program for people of all ages with United Church. SANGUDO PAINTING GROUP: Every Thurs,
SPRUCE GROVE: at Sandhills Community disabilities. Thursdays @ Alberta Beach 9am-12pm at Sangudo Community School.
Hall, 3rd Sunday, 1-5pm. Info Florence BARRHEAD ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION,
Agliplex from 10:00-11:00am starting May. meeting every 2nd Thurs, 7pm at the Legion Info, call 780-785-2112.
780-962-3104 Margaret 780-962-3051 Funded Lac Ste Anne FCSS. SUNDOWNERS TOASTMASTER CLUB: Mon
*September - June. Hall.
ONOWAY GOLDEN CLUB: Cards Tuesdays, CHERHILL COMMUNITY ASSOC. Monthly (excl. Holidays) 7:30-9:30pm. St. Matthew’s
STONY PLAIN: Stony Plain Seniors Drop In 1pm. 1st Tuesday: Pot Luck Supper. 5023 49 Church, Spruce Grove. Judy 960-5258
Center, 5018 - 51 Ave. Every 2nd & 4th Thurs of Meeting 1st Wednesday, 8pm at the Hall. 785-
Ave. 780-967-3436. 2825 *Except Jan, July, Aug, Sept. WEIGHT WATCHERS Alberta Beach
month, 7pm, $2. ONOWAY HAVE FUN & GET FIT! Excercise Agriplex - Mondays, weigh in 6:30pm.
THE ABBOTTSFIELD VARIETY MUSIC JAM: CHERHILL SILVER & GOLD SENIORS CLUB
Class with Video La Blast. Fridays 10:30am at Regular Meetings 1st Tuesday of month, Meeting at 7pm.
at Abbotsfield Rec Centre (3006 119 Ave. the Drop in Centre, 5023-49 Ave. PH: 780- WESTLOCK & AREA CANCER SUPPORT
Edmonton) 3rd Friday of month, 7pm. PH: Cherhill Seniors Hall. Call Rosamy 780-785-
967-2056. 2625 GROUP: 3rd Wed. 6:30-8:00pm at Westlock
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