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Volume 17, Issue 11 Thursday, March 17, 2016
What better way to enjoy outside group fun than attending a Youth Engagement Squad hot dog roast and enjoying the food on top of a snowbank in the sunshine or as Kaiden Gagnon, doing a bit of snowshoeing and ending up in a finishing pose. More on the Youth Engagement Squad on Page 5. Photos by Denis Carnochan
Photos by Denis Carnochan In an annual exchange program, Oski Pasikoniwew Kamik students and frozen North Wabasca Lake to try ice fishing. Later in the week in a dis- staff hosted a youth group from the Toronto area and last Monday with play of Aboriginal culture, dancer Adrian LaChance performed at the Big- the help of Desmarais RCMP, students and supervisors headed out on stone Cree Nation school. More details on Page 6.
SERVING THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF OPPORTUNITY PAGE 2 – Thursday, March 17, 2016 Two Units Available for Rent Seniors Rental Program
Senior Citizen Complex (Seniors Rental Program) is a Home Rental Program Available for Seniors
• ONE BEDROOM DUPLEX UNIT • Northland School Division teachers’ professional development on March 11 was on “Comprehensive Health in the School Environment” and they got first-hand experience 760 sq. ft, furnished comes with washer, in cross country skiing as Eric and Eleonore Twardzik of Wabasca Cross Country Ski dryer, fridge, stove, bedroom suite, couch, Club set tracks for the group and gave them pointers on the sport. A yoga class was arm chair, coffee tables, kitchen table & chairs given by local fitness trainer Ashley Guild while Beth Ann Auger of Healing Hands 4U provided information on massage. Bertha Alook spoke to the teachers about spirituality • RENT FOR SINGLE/COUPLE - $600.00 a month • being involved in a healthy lifestyle. Photo by Denis Carnochan including utilities - water, sewer, garbage, power, gas ($600.00 damage deposit required)
MUNICIPAL DISTRICT ELIGIBILITY IS AS FOLLOWS: OF OPPORTUNITY NO.17 Applicant must be 60 years or older Box 50 Box 60 Box 22 Applicant must be a permanent resident in the Red Earth Creek, AB T0G 1X0 Wabasca, AB T0G 2K0 Calling Lake, AB T0G 0K0 Phone: (780) 649-3427 Phone: (780) 891-3778 Phone: (780) 331-3860 community for a minimum of two (2) years Fax: (780) 649-3440 Fax: (780) 891-4277 Fax: (780) 331-3950
The following Development Permit Applications were processed on March 8, 2016 1 Unit - Calling Lake 16-DP-009 – Plan 012 1143, Block 22, Lot 11 – Wabasca Development: Construct a 28’ x 64’ Sunday school. Zoned as R1A – Residential District There is one unit available for rent in the APPROVED Calling Lake and area. Application forms can be picked up at the M.D. #17 area office. 16-DP-010 – Plan 082 0340, Block A, Lot 7 – Wabasca Development: Relocate and renovate existing commercial structures into Liquor Store and 24 hour 1 Unit - Sandy Lake Convenience Store, and place a 16’ x 76’ manufactured home. Zoned as C1 – Commercial District APPROVED There is one unit available for rent in the Sandy Lake and area. Application forms can 16-DP-011 – Plan 892 2919, Block 0, Lot 20A – Red Earth Creek Development: be picked up at the Wabasca/Desmarais Temporarily place an R.V on the property, for staff accommodations. Zoned as Housing Authority office. CH – Highway Commercial District APPROVED DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Any persons affected by this decision may submit a written “statement of concern” NOW ACCEPTING ONGOING APPLICATIONS on the grounds of appeal to: Suzanne Bennett, Secretary of the Subdivi sion WABASCA/DESMARAIS HOUSING AUTHORITY and Development Appeal Boa rd, M D of O pportunity N o.17, P.O. Box 6 0, 780-891-2255 • Fax: 780-891-2258 Wabasca, Alberta T0G 2K0, within 1 4 days of public ation. Please quote th e appropriate a pplication num ber when su bmitting a statement o f concern . Th e Back issues of TheFever, published residential appeal fee is $100.00 and the commercial appeal fee is $400.00. and new photos at fevernewspaper.com
The Fever reserves the right to decline to publish and to edit items as necessary Any item submitted to The The March 19, 5:00 p.m. Fever should include the FEVER Next Deadline: name and phone number Deadline for Fever Greetings Friday, 6:00 p.m. of the person providing it. PM40013487 Photos submitted digitally Publisher/Editor: Bruce Thomas Production Office: must be sent as stand- Accounts: Patricia Thomas (780) 891-2108 1-800-315-7826 alone JPEG’s. Information Box 519, Wabasca, Alberta T0G 2K0 for articles should be sent Contributor: Denis Carnochan fax: 1-888-318-5555 e-mail: [email protected] as e-mail text, or Word Production Chief: Joanne Rutar Slave Lake: 780-849-4350 Edmonton Office: 12015 - 76 Street document file. ERVING THE UNICIPAL ISTRICT OF PPORTUNITY S M D O – Thursday, March 17, 2016 PAGE 3
Wabasca Sierra Turk was youth part of the athletes Team Alberta helpNorth Junior Alberta North win medals at Arctic Games hockey
Female hockey squad that won silver at the 2016 Arctic SPRING OPERAATIONTIONNAAL HOURS - Water WWoorld & Fitness Centre Winter Games Hosted by Greenland. March 19th - June 30th, 2016 Phone 780-891-3900 In the preliminary round-robin, Alberta North won three ** Facili ty Holiday Hou rs from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm** games and lost one to the Northwest Territories. In the Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday semi-finals, the northern Alberta female players, shutout Splash & Dash Splash & Dash Splash & Dash Splash & Dash Splashsh & Dash 6:00-8 :30 AM 6:00-8:3 0 AM 6:00-8:30 AM 6:00-8:30 A M 6:00-8:30 AM Alaska, 1-0, to advance to the gold medal final. School School School School SSchool Again the Northwest Territories proved too tough and 9:00-11:30 9:00-11:30 9:00-11:30 9:00-11:30 9:00-11:30 Lane Swim Lane Swim Lane Swim Lane Swim Lanne Swim Lane Swim Lane Swim down Alberta North, 5-1. 11 :30-1:00 11 :30-1:00 11:3 0-1:00 11:30- 1:00 11:30-1 :00 11:30-1:0 0 11:30-1:00 Bantam Male Hockey included Wabasca athletes School School School School SSchool Rental Time Rental Time
Mathew Rathbone and Colton Shaw who assisted their Al- 1:00-3:00 1:00-3:00 1:00-3:00 1:00-3:00 1:00-3:00 1:00-3:00 1:00-2:00 Adult Fitn ess/Parent & Adult F itn ess/ Parent & Adul t Fitness/Parent & Ad u lt Fitness/ Parent & Adult Fitness/ berta North team to clinch gold. During the preliminary TTot ot TTotot TTotot TTotot Pareent & TToot round, the Alberta bantams lost only to Northwest Territo- 3:00-4 :00 3 :00-4:30 3:00-4:00 3:00-4:30 3:00-4:30 Public Swim Public Swim ries, 5-0, in the five-team competition. Lane Swim/Mom's Lane Swim/Parent Lane Swim/ParentS Worko ut L essons and TToot Lessons and TToot 3:00 -5:00 2:00-5:00 In the semi-finals, Alberta North bantams, like the jun- 4:00 - 5:30 4 : 30 - 6:00 4:00 - 5:30 4:30 - 6:00 4:00 - 5:30 ior girls, beat Alaska by one goal, 3-2, and moved to the Re ntal Time Lane Swim/Aqua size Ren tal Time Lane Swim/Aquasize Rental Time 5:30 - 6:30 5:30 - 6:30 5:30 - 6:30 5:30 - 6:30 5:330 - 6:30 gold medal round last Thursday evening. This time Alberta Family Swim Family Swim P u bl ic Swim Pu bl ic Swim P ubli c Swim Public S wim 5:00-7:00 5:00-7:00 north beat the NWT, but it was close, 5-4. 6:30 - 8:00 6:30 - 8:00 6:30 - 8:00 6:30 - 8:00 Pubblic Swim In the final medal standings, Alberta North was third NEW Swim Club Re n t al Ti me NE W S w im Club Re nta l T ime 6: 30 - 9 :0 0 Ren tal Time 8:00 - 9:00 8:00 - 9:00 8:00 - 9:00 8:00 - 9:00 7:00-9:00 with 88, far behind Alaska which collected 216. Closed at Adul t Swim Adu lt Swim Adult Swim Adult Swim Aduult Swim Closed at 7:00 p.m. 9:00-10:00 9:00-10:00 9:00-10:00 9:00-10:00 9:000-10:00 9:00 p.m.
780-891-2750 WABASCA Mondays & Wednesdays: Mom's Workout, use of lane swim or gym while our lifeguards watch your children who are 2 years or older & have safe aquatic skills Ph: 780-89 1-3900 Fax: 78 80-891-2904 WWaabasca WWaat e r WWororo ld & Fitne ss Centre Gyym Schedule Monday TuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday Effective April 2, 2016
Fi tness C entrre e WWininter Schedule Opened 8:00 AM-10:00 PM Mondays Open 7:00AM - 10:00PM Tuesday, Saturday Wednesday & Thursday Open 8:00AM - 9:30PM Friday
Hours Gym Gym Gym Gym Gym Gym Gym NEW 6:00am-10:00pm 6:00am-10:00pm 6:00am-10:00pm 6:00am-10:00pm 6:00am-10:00pm 11:30-7:00 11:30-7:00 Hours! will change to Closed at Closed at 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.
Facility Pr ices for Poo l & G ym Memb erships Preschool Child Youth Adult Pre Senior Senior Family 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 4-6 ye ars 7-11 yyeears 12-17 yeyears 18-54 yyearears 55-64 65+ yyearears 2a/4yyororc Sing le $ 1.00 $2.00 $3.00 $4.00 $3.00 NC$9.00 10 Pass $ 8.50 $15.00 $22.50 $25.00 $22.50 NC NA 1 Month $ 10.00 $17.00 $25.00 $30.00 $25.00 NC $65.00 3 Month $ 15.00 $26.00 $39.00 $55.00 $39.00 NC$102.00 6 Month $ 29.00 $49.00 $71.00 $102.00 $71.00 NC$189.00
12 Month $ 47.00 $80.00 $118.00 $168.00 $118.00 NC$311.00 Infants 0-3 years No Charge
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PAGE 4 – Thursday, March 17, 2016 Happy Birthday FEVER GREETINGS Jeremy Stewart Love, Karen and Family Happy Birthday Happy Birthdays Rose M. Taron on March 21 on March 22 Thank you all Happy Birthday Shirley Stewart on March 17 Jewel Gladue Bigstone Finance Staff and Misty Stewart Thank you all... Evelyn Alook- Karen and Family for your support during our me of grief Courtoreille Thank you all... Love, Melba & Fred Happy Birthday for all the food you brought during the wake on March 21 Happy Birthday on March 22 Ernest Agyepong Thank you all... for travelling to be with us Bigstone Finance Staff Trisha McLeod Love, Muffin & Zyeasha Thank you all... for your kind words and MUNICIPAL DISTRICT Happy Birthday Thank you all... on March 23 for all the hugs you gave us OF OPPORTUNITY NO. 17 P.O. BOX 60 Nigel Beauregard Love, Mandy & Kids Your support was overwhelming WABASCA, ALBERTA T0G 2K0 Ricky, D., Bubba, Blade, and very much appreciated Nizel & N’zaia 2016 Line Painting Program Thank you from her children; CONTRACT 02-2016 Happy 30th Cyndi, Gary & Lisa and our families Sealed quotations marked “MD of Opportunity – Ten- on March 23 der for Construction – 2016 Line Painting Program” Adam Noskiye will be received at the MD of Opportunity No. 17, Love, Jessica Goodswimmer, Wabasca Office, #2077 Mistassiniy Road North, Sons Rorik & Kassian &