A blackbird sits on a fence post on a sunny day, near Belvedere, Alta. Songbirds across North America travel north through Canada seeking the abundant food and warm weather that characterizes a prairie summer.
NEWS - July 27, 2010
Keith Lacey Photo
Construction will begin within days on the first Habitat For Humanity project ever built in Barrhead. On hand for the big announcement last week were, from left, Cargill Agricultural Horizons manager Marty O’Brien, Barrhead County Reeve Helmut Ehrenholz, Town of Barrhead Mayor Brian Schulz, Barrhead-Westlock-Morinville MLA Ken Kowalski, Alfred Nikolai, president and CEO of Habitat For Humanity Edmonton and local project leader Steve Lyster. Construction is set to be completed by Dec. 15 if everything goes well.
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Habitat For Humanity dream home set to begin construction With a smile on his face from ear to ear, project leader Steve Lyster said a two-year dream to build affordable housing through Habitat For Humanity here in Barrhead has come true.
NEWS County joining Crime Stoppers program to try and reduce vandalism Barrhead County is teaming up with the regional Crime Stoppers program following a recent rash of vandalism in the Lac La Nonne area.
NEWS County council votes to re-establish airport authority Barrhead County council has thrown its support behind once again establishing an airport authority to investigate the possibility of expanding facilities and opportunities at the Johnson Regional Airport.
Both recent and experienced golfers got the chance to play golf and learn a bit about another generation during the annual Paddle River Golf Course’s Wally Tharp Young and Old Twosome tournament last Wednesday. From right to left are David Lee, Bob Lee and Keith Sheehan, who were three of the 30 golfers who played on July 21.
SPORTS
Golf tournament strengthens bond between generations At Paddle River Golf Course last Wednesday, golfers under 16 and over 55 got the chance to play in a memorial tournament that builds bridges between the generations.
SPORTS
Local racer finishes 11th in Saskatoon Local racer Jon Teppin came in a respectable 11th place over the weekend at the Arca West Super Late Model (SLM) stock car race in Saskatoon.
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