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Archive for Category: "Talk About Town"
Show the Love heART raffle
Annual art raffle to support SNAPS (Foothills Special Needs Association for Parents and Siblings). Tickets are $25 and winner will be drawn on February 4.Only 120 tickets will be sold. They are available at the SNAPS office, at the Routes Media office or by calling 403-603-3232. Original painting (value $2100, 29″x 36″) donated by High [...]
Christmas Gift Ideas
From our shopping pages for Winter, 2010 Download Shopping Pages Spread (578 KB) Download Winter Shopping Pages (4.1 MB) Photos by Neville Palmer Shopping by Alison Laycraft
Chef Profile from Stirr! Adventures in Food
Jason Rossington is a regular chef at Stirr! and the owner of Dude with Pig, a full custom catering business in Calgary. How long have you been a chef? It’s been 17 years. I attended a culinary school in Kelowna, B.C. I have worked all over western Canada, most notably at Emerald Lake Lodge, and [...]
Great food in the Winter issue
The Little New York Bistro, owned and operated by Jamal Malih and his wife Majda Ourahama are a perfect foil for the duo to showcase their culinary experience. The restaurant, located in the Village of Longview, is set in a rustic log style building imparting the charm of its country surroundings. With the rolling Foothills [...]
Funds for Black Diamond Handi Bus
Matching Grant to purchase new Handibus for Rising Sun Long Term Care Clients On the same day Canadians set aside to remember our veterans, Minister of Finance and Enterprise and MLA for Foothills-Rockyview, Ted Morton will present the Sheep River Health Trust with a cheque for $42,584.00 to support the purchase of the new handi-bus [...]
Local Health Trusts
The Sheep River Health Trust Care to Action The Sheep River Health Trust (SRHT) is a registered charitable organization dedicated to raising funds to promote health and wellness in Black Diamond, DeWinton, Longview, Millarville, Okotoks, Priddis, Turner Valley and the rural areas in between. Since 1994, the SRHT has raised over $2.5 million for health-related [...]
and they LOVED the Art
The Rotary Club of High River teamed up with the Alberta Society of Artists to present more than 200 pieces of original art in one of the largest art exhibits ever assembled under one roof in southern Alberta. The goal was to raise money for a digital mammogram and bone density suite in the new [...]
A Strange Case
By Peter Worden Cattle rustling, to most of us, may be something that happens only in old westerns or the stuff of science fiction. But to cattlemen and ranchers in southern Alberta, it is has always been part of real life. Rural legends come farther-fetched than their urban counterparts, and usually have to do with [...]
Coffee, Cake and Friendship
By M.L. Cofell There are people and places in life, that when visited, make you feel alive. You walk away with a sense of melancholy because you really don’t want to leave. You want time to slow down and linger just a little bit longer, to savour every moment. When I was about 10 years [...]
