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P18 ACME Acme Senior Girls Volleyball team HIGH SCHOOL Acme Senior Volleyball Girls bring home Provincial Gold by Debi Moon record of 50 matches won and player rose to meet the lofty The teams were also fortunate to AWARDS Acme Senior Girls brought only three losses, went undefeated expectations, playing their best have had a huge support group home the 1A Volleyball Gold in league play, were divisional volleyball.” that also travelled to medals from Provincials held in champions for the third year in a Melvyn Wade and Leanne Price to cheer the team on. P24 Bow Island this past weekend. row and were the West Regional coached these fabulous athletes Team members include. They went undefeated in the Champions. They entered the and all wish to convey their Stephanie Bell, Jazlyn Breadner, tournament with a 25-12, 25-19 zone championship as the #1 appreciation to Merv and Connie Madison Fox, Makayla Cormier, 2A GIRLS' score against Bawlf in the gold seed and again went undefeated Rieger at Walbern Agri-Systems Gabrielle Wade, Avery Bates, medal match. to claim the South Central Zone for their continued support of Lainey Clarkson, Braidy VOLLEYBALL Pam Wade recounted an banner for the third straight year. Acme’s student athletes and for Neighbours, Alyse Schmaltz, amazing season for the Senior Heading to Bow Island for the purchasing the banquet tickets Edan Wade, Cassidy Sawyer and CHAMPIONSHIPS Girls team. “They had an overall provincial tournament, every for both the girls and boys teams. Alexa Fisher. YEAR END BigFoot Towing (403) 443-0854 WINDSHIELD SALE ON (403) 443-3668 NOW! [email protected] 240 1ST Ave W Three Hills, AB Serving Call for Your Quote Today Kneehill County (Offer Expires December 31, 2019. 403.443.5003 See store for Details) and Area 2 THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 threehillscapital.com

Maxwell Capital Realty Barry Reder John Thiessen Each offi ce is independently owned and operated. Associate Assoc. Broker/Owner (Cell) 403-318-5241 322 Arena Ave., Trochu 403-546-0007 Fax: 403-776-3414 www.jthiessen.ca TROCHU ACREAGES NEAR TROCHU ACME MLS C4275460. Immaculate kept 3 MLS CR1914. Imagine waking everyday MLS C4245824. This is a unique 2 bedroom manufactured home on a large in the Spacious Luxury, Open Peaceful view, PRICE acre property in the Village of Acme and Modern Decor and Features for the whole REDUCED is full of possibilities, The home has the fenced corner lot; insulated single car Family to enjoy. The fl oor to ceiling Stone opportunity to enjoy passive solar gain detached garage; RV parking; maintenance faced Fireplace / Bookcase combo adjacent with a fabulous South exposure windows; free deck; skylight in kitchen; vaulted to the Cathedral Front windows with Remote also has new boiler; huge master bedroom ceiling; recent purchased appliances (gas Blinds, Spiral Staircase, Crystal Chandelier with it own half bath featuring a bay Dining is the focal point below the open Loft range); 2 person jetted tub in on-suite. window, open concept kitchen, spacious for your pleasure. Modern Stainless Steel dining and living area, with access to a Come have a look at this well cared for appliances in the Bakers Kitchen, Master Bedroom with full Ensuite and Spa Soaker Tub in main generous sized wrap around deck. Also, an art or music studio right beside the house with a property!! $163,900. Call John Bathroom, 2 more bedrooms, main fl oor Laundry, 2 pc bathroom just steps in from the double plumbed bath and kitchen possibilities. The yard lends itself to a market garden /greenhouse attached garage. The Cedar Exterior of the home adds to the park like appearance of the fi nely business with amazing views to the South and West. Right next to abandon railway bed great for R1904. One Owner, Barely used Half Duplex, manicured yard with strategic mature shelter trees leaving just the right open views to compliment. walking. Take a look at the remarkable property! PRICE TO $275,000. Call John Modern layout and decor with Stainless Steel This home Has over 2100 sq.ft. of Double Wall, Triple pane windows, Energy Effi cient Custom appliances all included ready for possession. Home Design with an additional 1700 plus sq.ft. you may develop to your wishes downstairs. Only Acme Residential Lots. Build your Attached Garage, RV parking beside concrete 3 minutes from Town on pavement, Make this wonderful acreage your dream home. dream Home in a very desirable location drive, Gas BBQ hookup. Handicap access in the Village of Acme. A great place with large Master with walk in closet, large MLS CR1913. Acreage on the edge of to have your children receive quality 2nd Bonus room. Close to all amenities, Low town. 3 acres with Large fully developed education with emphasis on sports. Golf, maintenance Exterior and Landscaping don’t Bungalow with Modern decor, 1860 Sq. Ft. Swimming Pool, Skating Rink, Curling hesitate, with this fully fi nished and attractive 3 Bedroom, 2 bath, Formal Dining, porch club are just some of the amenities Acme unit shouldn’t last long!! entry and Foyer, ample storage, utility rooms offers. Acme is short 60 km drive to Cross and Energy Effi cient Hot water heat system. Iron Mills Mall and 45 min drive to the R1815. Upgrades just completed to sell. This Enjoy the south, east side shady huge deck Airport. There are 3 fully serviced lots to choose from in this location. Call John is a great opportunity for a starter home, 4 for entertaining. Beautifully Landscaped bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, family room, with ample Trees Matured to Shelter and MLS C4126573. Acme deck, patio, large double detached garage. New give Privacy yet with stunning views. Garden shed, small machine storage building and a brand Commercial Property ... Metal hardwood fl ooring new kitchen and bathroom, new 32x40 Garage Hobby shop. Small possible barn with feed shelter in open grass area could 40x40 heated shop; Two piece fresh paint new fi xtures. If you want affordable Host a 4 legged family member. Don’t let this slip by, call your Realtor to view today bathroom; total of 5 lots with 3 lots with services open for further and nice "here it is". MLS CR1901. Don’t delay. Acreage on the edge of town. This home may have started development; Great location to R1803. Location and so many features to this as a mobile home but with the additions and start your own business and only substantially renovated home. Wheel chair complete reno’s it is a very spacious and 45 min to Calgary!! Call John friendly, 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, main fl oor attractive home. 4 acres with mature trees laundry, Hardwood and Tile fl ooring, newer and a creek running threw it gives such a CARBON natural feeling. Nestled in the valley, no appliances all included. 1600 sq. ft. and the best sight of town, enjoy the peaceful setting. Has MLS C4273997. Great location with no part no basement to worry about Concrete Slab a detached garage with side carport, and a through road adding to the privacy; many on grade and across from the school. heated hobby shop that also hosts the water upgrades in the last fi ve years including: system. Call Barry engineered hardwood fl ooring; bathroom C1787. Excellent opportunity. Was a Doctor’s offi ce, with electric heated fl oor; vinyl composite Dental Clinic, Professional Offi ce. New reception LINDEN deck; home freshly painted in 2018. station and waiting area plus 6 offi ces with multiple Property also includes 30x25 heated services available. Coffee room and bathroom on detached garage; RV Parking; Irrigation the main fl oor. Very attractive Professional Building MLS C4271957. Bright Bi-Level from the nearby creek; adjacent to school with good exposure on Main Street Frontage. A full home located near a coulee with a & soccer fi eld. This home has great value independent suite with Living, Dining, Kitchen, 1 wonderful view. 3 Bedrooms and and priced to sell! $229,000. Call John bedroom, full bath and storage in lower level. Low maintenance landscaped with lots of parking at rear 2 baths. Fully fi nished basement MLS C4244511. Great starter home or with plug ins. 2 minor tenants of offi ces at present, but with Master Bedroom, recreation revenue property; 2 bedrooms; detached consider the possibilities. room, laundry and full bathroom. FURTHER single car garage; large open yard SOLD great for making a huge garden; well RL1660. BRAND NEW, Complete with Stainless Steel Back yard is fully fenced, had some landscaping updated and very private. REDUCED maintained. Come enjoy the peaceful, PRICE Appliances, Vacant and ready for you. From the Large friendly Village of Carbon. HUGE REDUCED New shingles, laminate/lino fl ooring and trim, freshly painted bedrooms, entry with all season storage closet, to open Great PRICE REDUCTION TO $91,900! Room Style Island Kitchen, Dining, Living room with bathrooms and kitchen cabinets. $199,900. Call John Call John loads of window for natural light and Gas Fireplace feature, Main fl oor laundry and front and rear decks C4265575. Great Family Home NEAR HAND HILLS LAKE off main. Large attached heated double garage with with 3up/1down bedrooms; MLS C4243429. 4425 acres; two front concrete drive. Large open family room down with shingles & furnace replaced in yards with services; unlimited water; walkout to concrete patio, 2 bedrooms, full bath, storage Cultivated #2 & 3 Soil; Pasture #3 & 4 room and ample back yard for RV parking. Price the last 4 years; fully fenced; Soil; opportunity for expansion; Excellent reduced to only $359,000 with New Home Warranty. main fl oor laundry; double car rainfall area. Main yard includes: heated detached garage with rear Grain storage with air, Shop, Quonset, R1540. Very resent upgrades makes this an Corrals, large home (has been extensively ally access; mature trees with a great view to the west overlooking the attractive opportunity for a starter or investor in renovated in 1988 & 2013). Revenue from: low vacancy area. This 4 bedroom home close to Coulee Park; A Great Community to call home, take a look at this lovely Gas Wells, Power lines, Wind turbines, Potential gravel sales. Call John 1500 sq. ft. all on one level make for convenient property. $222,900. Call John living. Siding, some windows and doors, flooring, interior paint, new cupboards and appliances, C4259164. Great family home ACREAGE EAST concrete patio and walks, front and rear decks, with room for everyone to have MLS C4203637. Half section in hay with a double detached garage and hobby room their own space; 4 Up/ 1 Down with 2 homes each on there own quarter; plus a garden shed. Call Barry. bedrooms; fully fi nished basement south quarter has a modern recently with large rec room plus a games room built Commercial 7000 sq/ft shop R1664. Residenti al vacant lots in well established neighborhood close etc; main fl oor has a large bonus room which additional 2000 sq/ft offi ce area to all ameniti es in this small town living. R-2 zoning and may qualify plus another family room with wood attached (Total building size 9000 sq/ft); burning stove; oversized single detached garage; enjoy relaxing on a large deck 2 cold storage shops (70x45 & 80x50); for Pre- fabricated Homes. From $19,000 to $34,900. 2143sq/ft Bungalow home with single with a spectacular view of the country side; the home has great value at current car attached garage. North quarter has pricing so don’t miss this one!. $322,000. Call John MLS modular home put on a full basement (Setup in 2011) with a attached double garage and FARMLAND WEST OF TROCHU a bonus room above the garage making a spacious 1932 sq/ft home; Interested in going off MLS C4185961. Bungalow home the grid? This home is equipped with solar panels! Note: Power Generating Windmill NOT Quarter of land with about 85 Cultivated and rest in pasture. Just 1/2 FURTHER on a quiet cul-de-sac; large fenced INCLUDED. Call John mile off of the 27 Hi-Way. Call John REDUCED lot; view to an open fi eld; All new MLS C4275455 windows on the main fl oor; renovated SWALWELL EAST ACREAGE and enlarged living room with MLS C4265974. Great location only LAND NORTHEAST OF TROCHU bay window; renovated kitchen & PRICE 3/4 mile off payment and less then 2 miles bathrooms with a sky tube in main REDUCED from 21 Hi-Way about 10 minutes south Great quarter section of Recreational/Ag Land; about 64 acres cult bathroom for extra natural lighting; of Three Hills; 3 bedrooms on the main +/- and currently leased; great view; build your dream home on or use 3 bedrooms on the main fl oor; fully fl oor; open concept; beautiful view to it as a weekend getaway. Call John the west; Home was moved in 2008 onto fi nished basement with gas fi replace; RV Parking; gazebo in the backyard; front ICF basement which is waiting for you to MLS C4233442 yard features a low maintenance rock garden; double car attached garage. Book a fi nish; has been extensively remodeled; showing today! Price further reduced $249,900. Call John double detached garage; on county water. Have a look at this affordable acreage! $349,000. Call John ELNORA MLS C4184065. Enjoy the sunsets R1905. Need low maintenance, this is it. Modern from this home that over looks a beauti- Home with 3 bedrooms 2 full baths main fl oor laundry, ful coulee; large cement pad for your HANNA WEST PASTURE All main fl oor living with large enclosed Deck and front boat and RV parking; two gas fi replaces, MLS C4266024. 301 acres of improved and rear decks plus double over sized garage and paved bright open eat in kitchen, dining pasture only about 12 miles from Hanna RV parking and extra parking. Enjoy small town living room, 4 bedroom, 4 bathrooms, two (which is all pavement) older home in this community with functions throughout the year person jacuzzi tub a spacious master moved onto a new ICF basement in 2014; to keep you involved. Call your Realtor to view today suite, skylight, two decks, hot tub, in the 1700 sq/ft home has been totally fl oor boiler heating for basement and renovated (including electrical, plumbing, R1809. Great Location for a large yard , with no garage, two furnaces; priced to sell. Take a look at this beautifully appointed family windows, shingles, siding, well, septic) and has been tastefully done; 5 bedrooms close neighbours for privacy. This renovated bungalow home in the charming Village of Linden. $369,900. Call John is all most complete. 4 bedroom with very open main (3up/2Down) recently built double car fl oor living area, new appliances, main fl oor laundry, detached garage; dugout on each quarter. $750,000 This Property is a must see!! Call John 2 fi replaces, basement bedrooms and bathroom, family COMMERCIAL LINDEN EAST room and loads of storage plus cold room. Covered north side deck so lots of shade and a double detached MLS C4215390. 15000 sq/ft 4 bay THREE HILLS garage with fenced backyard and garden shed. Vibrant PRICE shop on 14.65 Acres; Retro fi tted in MLS C4276501. This open concept CHANGE Little Village and active community family functions 2008; multi gas & power meters for NEW two story will give your family lots throughout the year. tracking tenants utilities expenses; on LISTING of room to grow. Three bedrooms up PRICE county waterline; 6 - 16ft overhead and two down plus the additional REDUCED BARE LAND ACREAGE WIMBORNE doors; 2 - 18ft overhead doors on each independent living area downstairs end; heat is a combination infrared gives numerous options. Separate 8.22 Acres just off 805 Hi-way north of Wimborne; great place to build your dream and forced air; 1400 sq/ft offi ce basement entrance, attached garage, home with a view looking to the west; older home parked on acreage which can stay space; Great location only 3 miles east of Linden and less then an hour to Calgary. large back yard, great view to north or seller will remove. Power & gas are close by with a drilled well. Call John. NOTE: Seller may entertain changing property into 4 condo units for separate and west from master bedroom. Recent upgrades include some fl ooring and tiling in Further reduced to $114,900 MLS C4191836 purchase, 2 Bays are available for lease. Price Change to $1,050,000. en-suite. Newer appliances, gas fi replace in main fl oor family room. Call John B REAL ESTATE - REAL ESTATE - REAL ESTATE - REAL ESTATE - REAL ESTATE - REAL ESTATE - REAL ESTATE Capital Printers Ltd. THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 3

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Valerie Gall-Dygert Rod Perks Wylene Buchert Wesley Boles Darla Gagyi Ph: (403) 443-2008 | REALTOR.ca OWNER / BROKER / REALTOR® REALTOR® ASSOCIATE BROKER / REALTOR® REALTOR® REALTOR® Residential, Rural, Commercial Residential, Rural, Commercial Residential, Rural, Commercial Residential, Rural Residential, Rural, Commercial THREE HILLS 403-443-0190 403-443-0885 403-443-9521 587-830-1252 403-348-7352 SOLD

212 5 Ave S 123 5 Ave NE 207 10 Ave N 813 8 St N 1010 4 Ave SE 101 Main St, Acme 675 sq ft, 1279 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms 1297 sq ft 1322 sq ft Commercial building with 4 extra 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom 1 ½ bathrooms, plus 3 pc ensuite $259,000 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms lots and living quarters $299,900 MLS# C4264530 $64,900 $199,900 MLS# C4273216 MLS# C4265101 $240,000 MLS# C4264111 $329,000 MLS# C4264569 SOLD

11 Sunrise Cr 520 12 Ave N 216 – 1 Ave SE 238 - 4 Ave SE 202 - 5 Ave NE 513 Main St, Three Hills 1223 sq ft, 2019 sq ft, 1,010 sq ft, 717 sq ft, 2,501 sq ft, Great retail space and 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms 2 bedroom apt above with tenants in place $335,900 $277,900 MLS# C4262812 $135,000 MLS# C4222464 $169,900 MLS# C4145760 $439,000 MLS# C4236374 $199,900 MLS# C4262044 SOLD

210 Bradford Cr S 315 - 4 Ave SE 234 – 4 Ave S 481 4 Ave SE 109 – 6 Ave SE 309 – 5 St SW, Three Hills 1260 sq ft, 1,872 sq ft, Lot value only 1253 sq ft, 30’x140’ Fully serviced industrial lot (.51 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms 50 ft by 140 ft. 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms Residential Lot. acres) with a 24 by 48 structure $195,000 MLS # C4219072 $269,000 $276,000 MLS# C4197470 $55,000 MLS# C4219380 $289,000 MLS# C4268177 $29,900 MLS# C4258651

471 - 3 Ave SE R-6 SOLD Manufactured Home Lot 53'X122" 210 4 Ave SE 510 2 Ave SW 216 – 6 Ave SE 125 – 3 Ave N 224 - 2 Ave NE 216, 218, 220 Arena Ave 1263 sq ft, 2 lots zoned Industrial, 1056 sq ft, 1,032 sq ft, Vacant Lot +-50’x170’ $59,900 Trochu, AB 1.73 acres 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms (irregular shape) R-3 zoning 2 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms MLS #C4122940 Building and land with residence. $249,900 $169,900 MLS# C4265786 $139,900 MLS# C4262079 $204,000 MLS# C4224558 $69,000 MLS# C4136284 $349,880 MLS# C4146055

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103 Arena Ave S 214 Main St 512 School Rd 506 Poplar Ave 408 Main St 424 Pontmain Rd 126 Devilder Ave 125 – 1 St N 1078 sq ft, 1,462 sq ft, 1365 sq ft, 1079 sq ft, 1007 sq ft, 1,503 sq ft, 1,349 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom Commercially Zoned Lot 5 bedrooms, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms 2 bathrooms $15,000 $169,000 $224,900 $314,900 $139,000 $165,900 $339,900 $180,000 MLS # C4275584 MLS# C4269852 MLS# C4218601 EXCLUSIVE MLS# C4112895 MLS# C4141594 MLS# C4170973 MLS# C4208001

DRUMHELLER BASHAW MORRIN SWALWELL DELIA OLDS SUNNYSLOPE PRICE REDUCED NEW LISTING PRICE REDUCED

5216 54 St 103 Pinter Rd 704 3 St SW 422 – 2 St S 218 Railway Ave N 224 Wacker Ave 309 – 2 Ave NW 5133 – 48 St 16 Manitoba Ave 1115 sq ft, 1,092 sq ft, 908 sq ft, 1090 sq ft, 1100 sq ft, 1,120 sq ft, 1,320 sq ft, 1,264 sq ft, 905 sq ft, 5 bdrms, 2 bathrooms; 4 bdrms, 2 bathrooms 3 bdrms, 1 bathroom 4 bdrms, 2 bathrooms 2 bdrms, 1 bathroom 2 bdrms, 2 bathrooms, 5 bdrms, 2 bathrooms 5 bdrms, 2 bathrooms 5 bdrms, 1 bathrooms, $199,900 $294,000 $165,000 $210,000 $157,000 $129,750 $205,500 $240,000 $124,900 MLS# C4266031 MLS# C4259667 MLS# C4247386 MLS# C4276285 MLS# C4117188 MLS# C4249266 MLS# C4193263 MLS# C4210224 MLS# C4267365 LINDEN BEISEKER CARBON ELNORA PRICE REDUCED NEW LISTING

#9 400 1 ST SE 209 Linview Dr 202 Linview DR 336 Hillside Ave 315 Aberdeen Ave 11 Lount Cr Diamond Valley CL 414 Main St 439 - 6 Ave Mobile Only, 984 sq ft, 1,203 sq ft, 1120 sq ft, 640 sq ft, 5 bedrooms, 100’ x 140’; 960 sq ft, 2 bedrooms, 4 bedrooms, 3 bdrms, 4 bedrooms, 1 bedroom, Lots for sale; 2 bathrooms Residential Lot 3 bdrm, 1 bathroom 1 bathroom 3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms 1 bathroom $35,375 per lot $289,000 MLS# C4194132 $27,500 $154,000 $27,500 $268,900 $279,000 $228,500 $99,900 MLS# C4259420 MLS# C4276065 & C4194060 MLS# C4263448 MLS# C4256736 MLS# C4270868 MLS# C4259368 MLS# C4273375 MLS# C4222129 ACREAGE & FARMLAND PRICE REDUCED PRICE REDUCED

5.68 Acres 154.50 Acres 10.92 Acres 160 Acres 13.64 Acres 3.01 Acres Quarter section with farm site. Contains coulee and spring, Open land for development. 2273 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms on Highway 27 east of Torrington 928 sq ft, 3 bdrms, 1 bathroom Large country home right off Hwy 21 Drilled well and oil revenue. $355,000 MLS# C4273373 $899,000 $319,900 MLS# C4242056 $1,100,000 Exclusive $159,900 MLS# C4245379 $89,900 MLS# C4184144 4 THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 threehillscapital.com THEMED BUFFETS ONCE A MONTH Join us for a tour of your future home. Call for details. Walk-ins welcomed. Senior living at its best. CHATEAUTHREEHILLS.CA 920 MAIN ST. EAST | 443-2121 THAT’S LIFE CAPITAL FEATURE BY TIMOTHY J. SHEARLAW Friday night is a big night Downtown activities closing. Cash donations are of The Capital on pages waiting for your signature. in Three Hills as Moonlight include hot chocolate and accepted for the Food Bank. 9-16 for Moonlight Madness Each year we dedicate the Madness kicks in once again. wagon rides behind the Home Hardware is also savings. front covers of both sections This annual event is fi lled Royal Bank, rides in a Fire hosting Kids Christmas And don’t forget that of our Christmas issue to with shopping and events to Truck at the Three Hills Fire Crafts from 6-9 pm and will Friday, November 29 is collect signatures at a cost please all ages. Hall and Photos with Santa, present a fi reworks display at Light-Up Night for the Three of $3 for a single name or The huge Moonlight with a donation to the Three 9:15 pm (weather permitting). Hills Water Tower and $5 for your immediate family. Christmas Farmers Market Hills Area Food Bank, at As always, shopping Anderson Park. Residents All of the money collected features over 80 vendors Three Hills Home Building during Moonlight Madness are also urged to turn on their goes directly to the Three at the Bethel Evangelical Centre, all happening from is the perfect time for great Christmas lighting displays Hills Area Food Bank. This Missionary Church. It runs 6-9 pm. deals on Christmas gifting. to add to the splendor of the year’s Christmas issue goes Friday from 4 pm to 9 pm Enjoy smokies and hot Some stores will be open Christmas season. in the mail on Wednesday, and Saturday from 10 am to cider in front of Sandstone until 11 pm. The Capital’s Community December 18, 2019. 4 pm. IDA Pharmacy, from 6 pm to Please check this issue Christmas Card is up and That’s Life LETTERS TO THE EDITOR YOUR OPINION ALL LETTERS MUST BE SIGNED Let’s hope December has better news To the Editor; 90’s or 100’s) so rather than buy I am not going to feel sorry for levied against Kenney’s friends. comment, Ms. Allen broadly I feel that someone has to a cup of coffee or a candy bar Mr. Cherry. Kenney followed the Trump painted all hockey players as come to the defence of what you can help someone who laid I do feel sorry for the 300 play-book fi re the guy who is white ignorant bullies. Not a Don Cherry was trying to say everything on the line for you. teachers who lost their jobs investigating your dirty deals. very good image for little Timmy (however badly) regarding Wearing a poppy is a classy in Calgary because of UCP I feel sorry for the teachers who is learning to play at age Remembrance Day. The poppy thing to do and I hope more budget cuts (the UCP typically who lost their jobs because of fi ve. It’s too bad Ms. Allen never is a symbol, you wear it to people wear them in the future. did what most bad government UCP cuts and for the Elections met Jean Beliveau - a nicer, honour those who have fought Don Cherry’s bad use of “you do, they blamed the school Commissioner who lost his more thoughtful man you can boards), the education cuts also job because he did his job and died for the freedoms we people” meaning immigrants, ever meet. The twits on Twitter hit the universities as the U of investigating wrongdoings of have today. The poppy is not got twitter outraged and him were outraged (again) Ms. Allen a symbol of war rather it’s a justly fi red. If you have read Don C has raised tuition to make up Jason Kenney. seeing the writing on the wall symbol of peace, those who Cherry’s Autobiography you for the shortfall. Another person One person who should have quickly apologized (I am sure fought in a war only do so to would fi nd that he often said to who Jason Kenney has fi red is lost her job is Jessica Allen, who she was told too.) and kept her bring us peace. Why should his wife “I’ve done it this time I the Elections Commissioner, I assume was seeking publicity job at “The Social”. you buy a poppy? That couple am sure I will get fi red” when he the person who is investigating went on a hockey hating of bucks you give to the poppy went on a politically incorrect Kenney’s UCP leadership rampage, referring to players as Well, that’s a wrap on who got fund helps vets, (particularly rant on Coach’s Corner. At age campaign and his buddy Jeff being “white boys who were not fi red in November. Let’s hope our WW2 vets who are in their 85 and with millions in the bank Callaway “kamikaze” campaign very nice, not very thoughtful December has better news. against Brian Jean. 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Trochu, AB @TheCapital_News THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 5 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR YOUR OPINION ALL LETTERS MUST BE SIGNED Liberals have shamed themselves again To the Editor; be willing to do anything to you I will curse and all the unfortunately because of turbines greenies. Premier companies cutting back or PM Trudeau’s Liberals curry favour with the UN. people on the earth will be his position he is taking all Hogan of B.C. has wanted closing in because have shamed themselves He should consider God’s blessed through you. He Canadians down his path gasoline prices raised of government policies, again by voting for a UN Word; Genesis 12:3 “I will is referring to Israel. Our of folly. President Trump through carbon taxes so this while these same resolution to condemn bless those who bless PM is courting disaster by will survive the Democrats that people would quit using companies are investing in Israel. The PM seems to you, and whoever curses acting against God’s word, impeachment efforts in spite it, that is until his citizens the USA. These companies of his shortcomings because realized that there is no are responsible to their of his support of Israel. viable alternative and he shareholders, so before Trump’s last kick at the can America has been blessed demands Alberta send more you condemn them for throughout the years refi ned product. Reality abandoning , think To the Editor; issue since 1978. It is the prospects for a lasting because of their loyalty to Bites Premier. Hopefully he, about your mutual funds or The incredible arrogance also a renunciation of the peace.” Israel, but the Democrats Premier Legault and PM pensions, do you want them of the United States, fi rst Fourth Geneva Convention, But we can’t leave it keep electing those who are Trudeau will open their eyes dependant on Canada’s in motivating the coup of which outlaws transfers of there. Send this message hostile. If they achieve power before they bankrupt our policies or do you want a the duly elected President population by an occupying to everyone you know, that it will hasten the decline of nation. return on your investments? of Bolivia, Evo Morales, power, and it [will create] we in Canada are appalled America. 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December 2019 Phone: (403) 443-2200 Fax: (403) 443-2025 Phone: 403-442-3085 Fax: 403-442-2528 [email protected] 403-443-5818 Toll Free: 1-888-939-2200 Email: [email protected] Red Deer Help/Distress Line: 340-1120 Email: [email protected] Crisis Line: 1-800-772-2437 HILLSIDE LANES www.shirleysfl owersandfriends.ca Alberta Mental Health Help Line: 1-877-303-2642 BOWLING LEAGUES Seniors Outreach: 443-2555 We are now open 7 days a week for League Kneehill Community Resource Worker: 443-3800 and Public Bowling. AADAC: 310-0000 Rite Number then (403) 823-1660 Family Violence Information Line: Christmas is fast approaching book your Party soon! Toll Free – 310-1818 (open 24 hours/7 days a week) Alberta Bullying Helpline: 1-888-456-2323 (Open 24 hours/7 days a week) Kneehill Bow Hunters & Archers Club New members welcome! Meet Wednesday evenings 7 PM – 9:30 (December to May) ACME SCHOOL NEWS Trochu Hall Basement Contact Brian for more Information 403-350-7146 Elementary Christmas Concert Wed., December 11 2:00 PM Matinee Torrington-Wimborne Playschool 7:00 PM Evening Performance Fundraising Auction TROCHU TOPS - TAKE - OFF - POUNDS – SENSIBLY Acme School Gym Trochu TOPS chapter meets EVERY Thursday Morning If you are looking to get some holiday shopping done while in the board room on the fi rst floor of supporting a great, local cause then look no further than the St. Mary’s Health Care Centre – 9:00 – 10:00 AM Torrington-Wimborne Playschool’s Annual Fundraising Auction. Everyone Welcome – Come & Join Us!!!! Trochu Meals on Wheels This fun, community centred evening boasts live and silent St. Mary’s Health Centre Meals on Wheels provides auctions, 50/50 draw and refreshments with all the proceeds For more Information call nutritious and affordable meals to Trochu’s senior. Meals going towards keeping an affordable Playschool program in the Kay @ 403-442-2281 or Sandy 403-442-2145 are made by the amazing kitchen staff and brought right to your front door by our kind and caring community. volunteers. To receive more information or Taking place on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at the Wimborne order Meals on Wheels, please call nutrition Three Hills Knox United Church services 403-442-3955 ext 276. Community Center the doors will open to the public at 6:30 PM Invites the community to come and remember with the live auction starting at 7:15 PM. all loss, and share a time of refl ection. As with previous years, the Torrington-Wimborne Playschool LINDEN MUNICIPAL LIBRARY welcomes donations of auction items from the community and Longest Night Service 215 1 St SE - In Dr. Elliott School greatly appreciates all the past support it has received. To December 21, 2019 • 7:00 PM Tue, Thu 4-8 PM; Wed 11 AM - 8 PM donate or for further questions please contact Fallon at 403- Email – [email protected] | Find us on Facebook 877-2883. Refreshment to Follow Scholastic Book Fair • December 9 - 12 During public hours & school recess Lots of great ideas for gifts. TORRINGTON NEWS Christmas @ the Library – Sat, Dec 14 • 1:30 – 3:00 SILVER WILLOWS: Craft , games & a story. Bring a friend Monday 9-11, Coffee time - all ages Accepti ng Registrati ons for second Library closed for Christmas Holidays from Dec 23-Jan 6 Wednesdays 1 PM, Cribbage - all ages session before January 10TH, 2020. Thursday - every 3rd one, Silver Willows Seniors Meeting 1 PM For more informati on email: Friday - 1- 4 PM - Games Susan 403-631-3700 for more info - all ages [email protected] Hall rentals - Joan 631-3737 or Dorothy 631-3977 TOPS Three Hills TORRINGTON AREA WELLNESS SOCIETY Join us to help you @ the Ron Gorr Arena, Library.room Take Off Pounds Sensibly Tuesday Social Club 2-4 PM - Crafting, Coffee & Fellowship, And have fun doing it! Blood Pressure Clinic Meet weekly Friday 8 - 9 a.m. weigh in Phone: 9 – 10 a.m. meeting Corey Miles Tuesday - Library 2-4 PM Three Hills United Church on Main St. Front Store Manager (403) 443-5090 Every 6th Tuesday morning, Foot Care Contact Donna for more info 403-443-5031 Fax: Contact Pat for appointment 631-2363 TROCHU QUILT GROUP SEW DAYS Sandstone Pharmacies Three Hills T: (403) 443-5551 (403) 443-5959 Drop In and Quilt – Come & Go 424 Main Street (Box 460) F: (403) 443-2611 Trochu Baptist Church 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM or later Three Hills, Alberta T0M 2A0 E: [email protected] Thursday December 5th 120-3rd Ave. South Three Hills Christmas Schedule Trochu United Church $10/day www.sandstonepharmacies.com Please come join us for any of these events to help boost your Bring your own project and lunch “Your Home Furnishings Store Since 1939” Christmas holidays! All skill levels welcome A division of Apex Pharmacies Ltd Info Call Anne 403-442-3793 Dec 14 - Caroling Around Town - meet at Fellowship Centre at 1:30. Hot dogs, hot chocolate and games to follow at the Fellowship Centre. SILVER WILLOWS SENIOR'S CENTRE Monday 9-11 AM Coffee Time - Fellowship & Treats Dec 15 - Sunday School Program during the morning 10:30 Wednesday 1 PM - Crib AM service. PETERS PHARMACY Every 3rd Thursday 1 PM - Senior's Meeting Dec 15 - 10th Annual Interchurch Christmas Banquet - 5:30 (No meeting in Dec) Here to serve all your PM Fellowship Centre. For tickets or info call 403-442-4210. Fridays - Board, card & dice games 1 - 4 PM ED STEPHAN Dec 24 - Christmas Eve Candle Light Service 7 PM. Ron Gorr Memorial Arena - Library room Tuesday 2-4, Tuesday Social Group Manager/Funeral Director health care needs Dec 31 - New Year's Eve Celebration - Food, Fellowship and (Coffee, treats, crafting & fellowship) Fireworks - Doors open at 6 PM - Accepting non perishable Blood Pressure Clinic Offi ce Three Hills 403-443-5111 donations for the Food Bank. (403) 443-2433 Library - 2-4 PM Offi ce Trochu 403-442-2123 NO SUNDAY SCHOOL - Dec 22, 29 or Jan 5. Every 6th Tues AM, Foot Care. “Dedicated Proven Service” 419 Main St., Three Hills Sunday School resumes Jan 12 at 9:30 for all ages Call Pat for appointment 631-2363 E-mail: [email protected] Local Family Owned & Operated

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Fireworks! Wild Willow Boutique - Three Hills, AB Specials fi reworks show Fresh cut Friday, Nov. 29 Christmas Trees Please stop by during 5’-6’-7’-8’ starts at 9:15 pm MOONLIGHT MADNESS Balsam Fir & Fraser Fir (weather permitting) Friday, November 29 In-store Specials Shirley's Select Tools and Various Items at Blow-out Prices Flowers & Friends www.shirleysflowersandfriends.ca [email protected] 507 Main St. Three Hills, AB (next door to RBC) FREE 403-443-5818 Pictures MOONLIGHT with Santa MADNESS November 29, 2019 6 PM- 9 PM Hours of operation: 12 - Noon until 10 PM Sales start at 5 PM - 10 PM Kid’s Christmas with DonationCrafts to Food Bank 6 PM - 9 PM Stocking Stuffers Complimentary Hot Chocolate and Cookies after 6 PM Retail store 8 AM to 11 PM • Lumber Department 8 AM to 6 PM Unde Three Hills Home Hardware Building Centre 110-17th Ave NE $10 Phone: 403-443-5060 Capital Printers Ltd. THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 15

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‘A Slice of Life’ (part of Wimborne Post Offi ce a story By Carol McAdoo Please give generously! Rehme) SENIORS OUTREACH NEWS Connect with us at Seniors The little boy was new to Outreach (403-443-2555 or the Denmark orphanage, and SUBMITTED BY TERRY SCHLINKER, ADMINISTRATOR toll free from the Carbon Christmas was drawing near, own.... with golden halos. The boy saw it. A cloth napkin rested Make out donations to area at 1-888-443-2555). From the other children, he ...to get his very own watched in amazement as on the mattress. Tucked Seniors Outreach, as any Also call us, If we can be heard tales of a wondrous orange. An orange! Of his each child in turn eagerly inside was a peeled orange, donations - $20 and over of assistance to you in any tree that would appear in very own? Yes, the others claimed an orange and tangy sweet. It was made will be receipted by Seniors service or volunteer areas the hall on Christmas Eve of segments saved from assured him. There would be politely said “thank you.” Outreach and these funds and to make an appointment and of the scores of candles one apiece. The boy closed The line moved quickly, the others. A slice donated will enable us to purchase with our Administrator, that would light its branches. his eyes against the wonder and he found himself in from each child. Together any needed items for the Administrative Assistant He heard stories of the of it all. A tree. Candles. A front of the towering tree they added up to make one Gifts for Grandparents (Three Hills main offi ce), mysterious benefactor who fi lling meal. And an orange and the equally imposing whole, complete fruit. program during this season made it possible each year. of his very own. headmaster. An orange of his very of the year. our Kneehill North (Trochu/ The little boy’s eyes opened He knew the smell, tangy “Too bad, young man, too own. (Source: https://people. Donation boxes are now Torrington), or Kneehill wide at the mere thought of sweet, but only the smell. bad. But the count was in howstuffworks.com/culture- available across Kneehill South (Acme, Carbon, all that splendor. The only He had sniffed oranges at before you arrived. It seems traditions/holidays-christmas/ County at: Linden) Coordinators. Christmas tree he had ever the merchant’s stall in the there are no more oranges. inspirational-christmas- • Acme – BMO and Acme Upcoming Bus Trips: seen was through the fogged marketplace. Once he had Next year. Yes, next year you stories1.htm) School Weekly Bus Route — windows of other people’s even dared to rub a single will receive an orange.” This story has captured • Carbon – Carbon School Each Tuesday and Thursday homes. There was even fi nger over the brilliant, Brokenhearted, the the uniqueness of ‘giving’ and MountainView Credit from 1:15 -3:30 pm around more, the children insisted. pocked skin. He fancied orphan raced up the stairs at Christmas time. I trust Union the Three Hills community. that as we move closer to the More? Oh, yes! Instead of the for days that his hand still empty-handed to bury both • Linden – Alberta The cost is $3 for each of the Christmas season this year, orphanage’s regular fare of smelled of orange. But to his face and his tears beneath Treasury Branch, Dr. Elliott two days. we would be able to provide gruel, they would be served taste one, to eat one? Heaven. his pillow. School & MountainView Bus Trip to Red Deer “a piece from each of us that Credit Union fragrant stew and crusty, hot Christmas Eve was all The boy felt a gentle tap (Christmas shopping, etc.) bread that special night. would help make one whole” • Three Hills – IGA Store, the children had been on his back. He tried to still – Wednesday, December 4, Last, and best of all, the promised. The piney scent his sobs. The tap became gift for seniors in Kneehill Prairie Christian Academy, 2019 (call early to book your little boy learned, each of of fi r competed with the more insistent until, at last, County. Servus Credit Union, and place on the bus/fi nd out them would receive a holiday aroma of lamb stew and he pulled his head from There are seniors that do Three Hills School cost). treat. He would join the line homey yeast bread. Scores under the pillow. not receive a great deal of • Trochu – Balkwill’s support from others, nor of children to get his very of candles diffused the room He smelled it before he Pharmacy and Tro-Val Bus Trip to Christmas from family (may not have School Concert/Meal/Festival of any), or that do not have the • Wimborne – Wimborne Lights in Airdrie – Saturday, fi nancial ability to celebrate Alliance Church and December 14, 2019. the season. We do not wish to have them forgotten. Please give generously to the Seniors Outreach “GIFTS FOR GRANDPARENTS” program. GIFTS FOR GRANDPARENTS: We will begin collecting donation items and funds at the beginning of November and will pick up our donation boxes from across Kneehill County on Monday, December 9 in the afternoon. Donations will be accepted in the boxes until 12:00 noon on December 9th. Please note the posters across the County, donation Creating Awareness box locations and donation November is Family Violence Prevention Month – Pictured above is one of the life-sized listings (these will be posted at Red Silhouettes on display at the Town of Trochu as a part of Victim Service’s Silent Witness the beginning of November), Initiative. These visual representations are creating awareness of the presence of family and do not hesitate to give violence in our communities, and are a symbol of the men, women and children murdered fi nancially to support this in acts of domestic3” violence. wide version 3” wide versionvery worthwhile program. One “small” ad •Great Results WANTED BIG DEAD OR ALIVE 100+ weekly newspapers $269+GST Canadian Prairie Pickers Over 1.6 million123456 readers (based on 25 words) $8. Each additional word are once again touring the area. Reach: Over 80% of Alberta’s Metro households Paying Cash For Coin Collections, Silver & Gold Coins, Readership: Over 95% of all adults living in those households Royal Can. Mint Sets. Also Buying Gold Jewelry Want to reach beyond Alberta? We can help you reach right across Canada We purchase rolls, bags or boxes of silver coins Bonded Maurizia Hinse since PAYING HIGHEST PRICES 780-434-8746 ext. 200 1967 To arrange a free, discrete in-home visit call classifi[email protected] Kellie at 778-257-8647

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@TheCapital_News THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 17 St. Mary’s hosts Talent Showcase by Grant Alford St. Mary’s Foundation Fundraiser event was held at the Trochu Community Hall on Saturday, Nov. 23. Chaplain/Pastor Nick auctioned off the fi rst table and everyone settled in to enjoy the roast beef buffet and delicious desserts. The evening was billed as a Talent Showcase and as featured artists it included several solos, ensembles and a piper all under Tro- Piper performs at St. Mary’s Fundraiser Val band leader Brian members of the Gordon were auctioned by Vokins. This included family and was fi nished Terry Silbernagel, with grade 7, grade 8 and grade off with a few sing-along a few items even being 12 students. This sampling numbers. For those who resubmitted for a re- of Christmas tunes gave a chose to take advantage of selling. small idea of what will the music and clear fl oor All the proceeds from be presented at the grade space, it also saw a few the ticket sales and Elder Abuse and Family Violence Awareness Display at Servus Credit Union. 5-12 Band Concert being couples dancing. auctioned items will go Pictured left to right: Beverly LaChapelle - Financial Advisor, Terry Schlinker - held on December 18. There were a number to enriching the lives of Seniors Outreach Administrator, and Dawn Honecker - Customer Service welcome The second package of of items donated by the residents at St. Mary’s, the display. It will remain up until November 28, 2019 with handouts, booklets and music was provided by local businesses that Trochu. purple cotton candy to give away.

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ACROSS 13. Batman and Robin, 18. Gentle 30. Likewise not 10. Curve 35. Alaskan bears 1. Spicy pepper e.g. 20. Mr. Koppel 31. Hitched 11. Notice 38. Elevator direction 6. Lenten Wednesday 14. Before, in poems 21. Loose garment 32. North American 17. Change text 42. Swarm deer 19. Space 9. Possesses 15. Fat 23. Hooked on 44. Stack 33. Sneer 22. Corrupt with money 46. Pack away 12. Slugger Hank ____ 16. Lack of sound 27. Ballet step 36. Rascal 24. City in France 47. Adult fi lly 37. Plunder 25. Kind of duck 48. Nautical term 39. Halloween greeting 26. Racetrack numbers 49. Bound 40. Overhead railways 27. Land of the Incas 41. “Do ____ others . 28. Thicke of “Growing 50. Settle accounts . .” Pains” 51. Tell a tall tale 42. Noggin 29. Short play 52. High peak 43. “____ Framed 34. “The ____ Not 53. Michael Douglas, Roger Rabbit” Taken” to Kirk 45. Dreary 50. Shaping tools NOVEMBER 20 CROSSWORD ANSWERS 54. “____ of Two Cities” 55. Feel awful 56. Hubbub 57. Divided Asian country 58. Not nope 59. Sty 60. Clean with a broom DOWN 1. Toss 2. Despise 3. Smooth 4. Noisy 5. Young doctors 6. Notices 7. Apartment 8. Cavity 9. Barnyard layer 18 THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 threehillscapital.com Acme High School 2018/2019 Awards All of the awards below Masonic Lodge No. 60. Trithart. Sawyer 91%. marks in Grade 10 & 11. Legion, Acme Seniors are given out based on the These awards reward those Biology 30 Award Yearbook Award Sponsored by Acme Parent Association,. Presented to performance of the students in with the highest mark sponsored by Bruce & sponsored by Dan Loewen Advisory Council. Presented a grade 12 student who has their 2018/2019 school year. in Math 10-1 & 20-1. Jane Allan and the Acme to the Editor of the by Kelly Leronowich to Gr. applied for the scholarship, Most Improved Award Presented by Doug Barnard Benevolent & Protective yearbook. Presented by 10-Hailey Janzen & Colleen has the highest academic sponsored by ATB Financial & Danine Ziegler to Gr. Order of Elks #216 for the Dan Loewen to Kiya Keim Klassen 89%; Gr. 11-Gabi achievement in Social 30- Linden Branch. This award 10–Tiffany Bueckert 99%; highest mark. Presented & Deslynn Fuller. Wade 93%. 1, English 30-1, and one is presented to the grade Gr. 11– Calvin Du 97%. by Doug Barnard to Ben Grade 10, 11, 12 Honor Village of Acme of Math 30-1 or Math 31 10 student who showed English 10-1, 20-1 Wolstenholme 88% who Roll Certificates for an 80% Community Service Award or Biology 30 or Chemistry the most improvement Awards sponsored by Dan is attending Augustana or above average presented sponsored by the Village of 30 or Physics 30 and is also throughout the school Loewen to the students with University in the Science by Kurt Ratzlaff & Pam Acme to the student who attending Post-Secondary year. It is presented by the highest mark. Presented Department. Wade to: in their grade 11 school education. Presented by Melanie Malaka, Personal by Dan Loewen to Gr. Physics 30 Award Grade 10 – Colleen year showed the most Doug Barnard, Phyllis Relationship Manager at the 10-Jillian Peters 89%; Gr. sponsored by the Benevolent Klassen 89%; Hailey Janzen volunteerism and good Deines, Laura Jauch, Linden Branch to Gr. 10– 11-Gabrielle Wade 93%. and Protective Order of Elks 89%; Ethan Thiessen 88%; citizenship to the town of Melissa Miller to 1st–Ben Logan McGaffin. Biology 20 Award #216 for the highest mark Tiffany Bueckert 87%; Acme. Presented by Mayor Wolstenholme 85% who is at Most Improved Award sponsored by Bruce & Jane and planning on attending Jillian Peters 87%; Zoe Kuss Bruce McLeod to Cassidy Augustana University in the sponsored by Kneehill Allan to the student with post-secondary school. 86%; Braidy Neighbours Sawyer. Science Department; 2nd- Soil Services. This award the highest mark. Presented Presented by Doug Barnard 81%; Alexa Fisher 80%; Village of Linden Warren Peters 82% who is presented to the grade by Julia Turner to Gabrielle to Gabrielle Wade & Calvin Bree Rose 80% Leadership Award sponsored is also attending Augustana 11 student who showed Wade 92%. Du 85%. Grade 11 – Gabrielle by the Village of Linden to University in the Computer the most improvement Phys. Ed. 20 Award Charles Balderson Wade 93%; Denon the student in their grade 11 Science Department; 3rd- throughout the school year. sponsored by Walbern Agri- Memorial Award for Social Heidebrecht 89%; Tori Van school year who showed the Kiya Keim 77% who is at It is presented by Shari Systems Ltd. to the student 30 sponsored by Acme Bavel 89%; Edan Wade strongest leadership skills. Red Deer College working Brown from the Linden with the highest mark. Legion. This award is 89%; Calvin Du 88%; Aidan Presented by Village Mayor towards her Bachelor of Branch to Gr. 11-Makayla Presented by Brent Moldrup presented to the student Miller 86%; Stephanie Kelly Klassen to Edan Wade. Science in Nursing. Cormier. to Jace Straub 92%. with the highest mark in Bell 85%; Cassidy Sawyer Trustees Award sponsored Ian Metzger Memorial Most Improved Award Phys. Ed 30 Award Social 30-1. Presented by 85%; Jazlyn Breadner 81%; by Jim Northcott to the Scholarship sponsored by sponsored by Westview sponsored by Brent Phyllis Deines & Laura Makayla Cormier 81%; Jovi student with the highest Rich & Carole Metzger Co-Operative Association Moldrup to the student with Jauch to Warren Peters 83% Custodio 81% average in the combined -2 to a grade 12 student who Limited. This award is the highest mark. Presented who is attending Augustana Grade 12 – Kiya Keim stream of subjects – English, was involved in any or all presented to the grade 12 by Brent Moldrup to Aurie University in the Computer 86%; Deslynn Fuller Math & Social. Presented of the following activities student who showed the Beatty 87%. Science Department & Ben 82%; Warren Peters 82%; by Jim Northcott to Jeffrey during their grade 12 year – most improvement and is Fine Art 30 Award Wolstenholme 83% who is Mackenzie Halase 81%; Bueckert 72%. Sports, 4H, RAP and is now currently attending post- sponsored by Dan Loewen also attending Augustana Colton Barkman 80%; Mary Miller Athletic enrolled in Post-Secondary secondary education. It is and awarded to those University in the Science Jackson Wade 80%; Ben Award sponsored by education. Presented by presented by Kurt Ratzlaff students who had an 80% Department. Wolstenholme 80%. the Miller Family and Mrs. Meagan Metzger, to Taya Dixon who is or higher average. Presented Business Education Royal Purple Citizenship awarded to the student wife of Scott Metzger, to attending by Dan Loewen to Colton Award sponsored by Awards sponsored by Acme who contributed the most Deslynn Fuller. College in the Social Work Barkman 92%; Mackenzie Walbern Agri-Systems Ltd. Royal Purple Elks Lodge to the High School sports Kyle Kostrosky and program. Halase 86%; Trinity Yates Awarded to the students #103. Awarded to two grade program. Presented by Ryan Wiens Memorial Meritorious Achievement 80% who had the highest marks 10 students – one female and Brent Moldrup to Deslynn Scholarship awarded to Award sponsored by Hannah Drama Award sponsored in the Business Ed. Class. one male – who have shown Fuller. a grade 12 student that Transport. This award is by Jacquie Quigley to the Presented by Dan Loewen good citizenship through Acme Memorial showed a passion for presented to the grade 11 student with the most to Gr. 12 Kiya Keim sports, volunteerism Scholarship sponsored by sport and education and student who displayed the dedication and heart for CTS Photography for and dedication through the 6 town service groups – was highly motivated to greatest effort throughout the program. Presented Photographic Excellence employment. Presented by Benevolent and Protective do well at both, and also the entire school year. It is by Jacquie Quigley to Ben sponsored by Jason Ewert Melissa Miller to Female- Order of Elks #216, Acme showed good leadership and presented by Pam Wade to Lalonde. The top fundraiser Photography for the highest Jillian Peters & Male–Logan Royal Purple Elks Lodge community involvement. Aidan Miller. to keep the program going mark and greatest passion McGaffin. #103, Prairie Rose Rebekah Presented by Dan Loewen Acme Masons Math and have excellent props for photography. Presented Acme School Council Lodge #111, Acme Masonic to Nathan Steffen. Award sponsored by Acme and costumes is Trynity by Dan Loewen to Cassidy Awards for highest overall Lodge, Royal Canadian (Acme - Page 23) RUMSEY AND DISTRICT NEWS SUBMITTED BY PATTY STEEN

The Rumsey Christmas handmade items to cakes husband, Jason Emmons, ready to take on the world Robert Sinclair, Sr for tales and share some cheer Market will be open and calendars. had a beautiful baby girl at just over 8 pounds. I celebrating his 85th with Robert. We wish you this Saturday. Vendors Congratulations to on Thursday, November understand that big birthday this past many more birthdays, will have a wide variety grandparents, Tracey and 21; Eleanor Rae Dannielle brother Grant can’t wait Saturday at the Drop-In. Robert, many more. of items for sale, Carver Johnson as their arrived in the wee hours to take care of her. Lots of friends and family Have a great week, from specialty coffee, daughter, Larissa and of Thursday morning Congratulations to stopped by to tell tall everyone. Hillside Lanes Bowling results Hillside Lanes weekly single - John Donohoe Azarie Stoney 496. Men: Phillips 400. Men: High 385, Mary Adolf 352. - Marie Sept 485, Nora League Bowling results for 170, Dave Teichroeb High single - Gord Sept single - John Boekema Men: High single - Sheppard 443. Men: High the week of Nov. 18-21. 134; High triple - John 254, Mike Sept 251; High 183, Jim Suderman 180; Kesston Poulin 196, Tom single - John Boekema 261, Trochu Seniors Donohoe 429, Dave triple - Greg Rector 689, High triple - Al Robertson McMurray 179. High Bob Mackenzie 209. High Ladies: High single - Teichroeb 376. Mike Sept 643. 494, John Boekema 470. triple - Kesston Poulin triple - John Boekema Sherie Campbell 195, Monday Mixed Tuesday Seniors Tuesday Mixed 519, Tom McMurray 502. 552, Bob Mackenzie 518. Marjorie Deering 172; Ladies: High single - Ladies: High single Ladies: High single Thursday Club 55+ Bowler of the Week High triple - Dorothy Azarie Stoney 230, Chrisie - Marie Sept 204, Laura - Emilee Peterson 143, Ladies: High single - Ladies - Sherie Campbell Haller 437, Marjorie Rector 212; High triple Phillips 144; High triple Mary Adolf 127; High Marie Sept 203, Nora +62. Men - Gord Sept Deering 429. Men: High - Chrisie Rector 544, - Marie Sept 514, Laura triple - Emilee Peterson Sheppard 175; High triple +75. Capital Printers Ltd. THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 19 Trochu Housing Corporation presents to Kneehill County by Debi Moon assurance for the Town to borrow can approve this Bylaw. Council working in their communities ten items when sold, totalled and at 57.89%, (partially due Delegations with repayment by Project. can and did give second reading to to help control weeds and pests, $88,530. This equipment had to changes in grader contracts Sam Smalldon, President of Administraton advised Council the Bylaw and will wait on Rocky conserve our soils and water, and originally been funded from the and Major Maintenance). The Trochu Housing Corporation, that before rendering a fi nal View’s approval. There were no support and promote Alberta’s reserve. It is Administrations Project Report has a gravel made a presentation to County decision, Administration should letters or verbal statements for or agricultural producers.” recommendation that the sale expense of $2,629,827 (accounts Council on Nov. 26 at 9:00 a.m., be directed to provide further against at this public hearing. In a retro-active motion, proceeds be transferred back to for gravel used). In summary, to ask the County to consider a information with regard to Council gave fi rst reading Council approved Deputy the CEP Reserve. “based on year to date variance, partnership regarding the Seniors potential legal ramifi cations and to Bylaw 1806, the County’s Reeve McGhee’s attendance at Within the Quarterly Report, we are seeing additional revenue Housing Project Concept. Mayor the impact such a large request Intermunicipal Development the Prairie Christian Academy’s Council viewed the Operating and some lower than budgeted Kletke wrote in a cover letter, could have on the County’s Plan with Wheatland County playground ribbon cutting Summary, Operating by expenses, which should create a “Having Kneehill County as ability to borrow and service with the public hearing slated for ceremony, which took place Department, Projects Summary, 2019 budget surplus.” a partner is critical to seeking other initiatives. Mindful of January 14, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. October 30, 2019. There was and reports for Grants and Christmas Closure capital grant funding. Our the time line requested by THC, Previously, to obtain feedback a suggestion to bring back the Reserves. September 30 cut- Council gave its approval request is for your support and Administration would prepare from the public, an open house Councillor Reimbursement Policy off represents 75% of the 2019 to close the Kneehill County partnership in our community- further information for the next was held in Carbon on March 27, in order to make an amendment calendar year. Overall operating offi ce at noon on Tuesday, Dec. driven Seniors Housing Project Council meeting. This motion 2019. to better deal with ad-hoc events revenue is at 107.21% and 24., recognizing that Dec. 25 in order to keep the momentum for further information was not Council appointed Reeve that arise but Council made the Expenses are at 65.65%. Within Christmas Day is Wednesday, and have our business case ready a ‘No’ to THC’s project, and in Wittstock and Deputy Reeve decision that no amendment, at Mr. Wolfe’s special notes to Dec. 26 Boxing Day is Thursday, for capital grant applications.” fact, Council seemed (based on McGhee to the Kneehill- this time, was required. Council Council regarding the variances he and Jan. 1, 2020 on Wednesday The Provincial Capital Grant the type of questions asked and Drumheller Intermunicipal also approved Deputy Reeve listed that the ‘Penalty Revenue’ is is New Year’s Day. The offi ce application is expected for January how they were worded), to be Collaboration Framework McGhee’s attendance to the Three over budget by $675k (due to tax will therefore be closed through 2020, perhaps as late as March impressed with the amount of Committee in order to allow the Hills School Volleyball 2A Girls arrears doubtful to collect), ‘Other to Thursday, January 2, 2020 at 2020 and is specifi cally based on information supplied and the ICF process to move forward with Provincials Opening Ceremony Revenue’ is over budget by $272k 8:30 a.m. mixed housing projects, such as efforts taken to date. the Town of Drumheller. Clr. that was held on Thursday, (due to fees for water access that Grant Extension to Non- what Trochu has proposed. The Another delegation of the day Hugo will act as an alternate. November 21, 2019. The Reeve, were unknown at time of budget), Profi t Organization Town of Trochu will need a letter was for representatives from Pine Council approved a by remote viewing, thanked the Investment Income is over budget Council gave its approval for of support as backing for the Cliff Energy Ltd., with their Subdivision Extension Request to Deputy Reeve for her attendance by $391k, and the 50% Provincial an extension request from the borrowing of up to $25 million, meeting with County Councillors KNE 180122 for one year, until at these events and for recognizing payout for Shallow Gas Well relief Hesketh Community Hall on the required amount to construct taken into a closed session. Nov. 1, 2020. This relates to NE the need to attend in spite of no is refl ected as $1.1 million revenue their Community Grant project. the capital project (estimated cost FCSS Programs/Provincial 32-32-24 W4. The extension Council meeting (in the time (but will be offset with the tax It was extended to July 30, 2020. of project is $32 million). “After Budget request was due to a setback frame) to approve her attendance cancellation expense). The other The grant dollars were received in the use of all capital grants, then A main highlight of Council’s with the septic system hook up ahead of time. 50% payout for Shallow Gas Well March 2018 to replace and repair the take-out fi nancing of up meeting came near the end of and inspection condition. Barb Financials relief is expected by the end of the kitchen ceiling of the Hesketh to $17 million is to be repaid the agenda, under Committee Hazelton, Manager of Planning Council approved the July this year. In total, the Contract Community Hall, and was in the through operations.” Plain and Reports. Clr. King gave a verbal & Development explained, “With to September 2019 bank Services Expense is under budget amount of $4,800. simple, the project requires all the report on budget information the remnant of the parcel also reconciliation along with the fi nancing up front even should that came to light with KRFCSS having been sold, we therefore quarterly fi nancial report. Mr. the project be successful with the after the Provincial budget had require the Road Widening Wolfe, Manager of Financial TOWN OF THREE HILLS provincial grant, as it takes awhile announced that there would Agreement to now be signed by Services advised that as of Sept. Box 610, Three Hills, AB T0M 2A0 for the grant dollars to fi lter be no budget cuts to FCSS. the current owners.” 30, 2019 all existing GIC’s down. (At this time), the project Clr. King said that some of the Phone: 443-5822 Fax: 443-2616 Attendance Required at Ag have matured, to be reinvested e-mail: [email protected] would not go ahead, should it be contract-programs that KRFCSS Conference for maximum interest earning. Visit our website @ www.threehills.ca denied grant dollars. has will be cut after the March Council authorized the Council authorized the equipment An overview of the Seniors 31, 2020 fi scal year end. Due to attendance of all non-Agricultural sales proceeds of $88,530 to TOWN OF THREE HILLS SURPLUS EQUIPMENT Supportive Living Facility some of these programs being in Service Board members of be contributed to the Capital AND VEHICLE SEALED BID AUCTION Project was presented to schools, the FCSS board along Council to the 2020 ASB Equipment Plan Reserve (CEPR). **GST WILL BE ADDED TO BID PRICE** County Council with the most with the School Division would Provincial Conference. Bowen The explanation for this motion updated information including help keep these programs in Items are being sold “as is where is” and may be viewed on Clausen, Manager of Parks & dates back to Council giving its December 14TH, 2019 at the Town of Three Hills Public Works Shop the proposal, model, process, tact until June, the school year Agriculture Services explained support of the decision of the located at 416 2 Avenue SW between the hours of 12:00 PM and work plan, a Trochu/County end. Within these partnering that the conference is held Ag Service Board to discontinue 5:00 PM. All bids are to be received on Saturday, December 14TH, partnership and next steps. It programs, ten staff will need to annually receiving nearly 500 the rental equipment program, 2019 at the location of the auction. be laid off and Seniors Outreach will be on 12 acres of serviced delegates from 69 counties and donating the scales and cattle No guarantee is offered on the equipment below. Equipment may be land in Trochu, with 80 units (40 will also be affected. After this municipal districts. Discussion chute to the local 4H district, withdrawn from the auction by the Town of Three Hills at any time. supportive living, 16 lodge living, date, these programs will roll out centers on ag issues and topics and and to dispose of the remaining ALL PURCHASED ITEMS MUST BE REMOVED BY and 24 independent living). Of far differently, in spite of their resolutions. “2020 marks the 75th rental equipment through a WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18TH, 2019. the $32 million estimated for the provable success, creating a kind year in which ASB’s have been local equipment bid. Those Payment and pick up arrangements can be made at the Town capital project, $8 million for of competitive bidding war as to Office located at 232 Main Street or by phone at 403-443-5822. take-out fi nancing, $9 million which partnering agency would The Town of Three Hills reserves the right to refuse any bid, and the from Life Lease, $15 million for supply the need. A motion to VILLAGE OF CARBON highest bid may not necessarily be accepted. Capital Grants, and $25 million have the County Administration Box 249, Carbon, AB T0M 0L0 Any questions can be directed to the Director of Operations & for project fi nancing limit. A type up a draft letter of concerns Ph: (403) 572-3244; Fax (403) 572-3778 Infrastructure at 403-443-5822. document from Alberta Health and frustrations was approved Email: [email protected] Services identifi ed Trochu as a with copies to the Provincial www.villageofcarbon.com PLEASE BE SURE TO INCLUDE YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, Priority Community in April Department and the MLA. AND PHONE NUMBER, ITEM AND/OR UNIT NUMBER NEXT COUNCIL MEETINGS – December 16, 2019 & WITH YOUR SEALED BID. 2018. One of the main grants will Administration also advised January 6, 2020. be applied for in early 2020, and if Council that Council Meeting #1 2011 Bobcat Skid Steer (Reserve Bid $24,000.00) successful would ready the project Highlights that are published in All Council Meetings are at the Village Office at 7 PM, unless #2 International Cab and Chassis (Reserve Bid $5,000.00) otherwise posted. #3 2003 GMC 1500 Pick Up Truck for approval, possibly tendering in the local paper could address and #4 Henderson Sander Spreader with Stand (was in the back 2022, and the building completed inform the public with regard to COUNCIL MINUTES – Approved Council Minutes are posted of a 1-tonne dump truck) for 2025. The Capital grants are the contract-programs that are to on the Village Website. Signed copies of the Minutes are #5 2005 Ford F350 Service Truck Provincial and another is through affect KRFCSS. available at the Village Office for viewing. #6 1989 Ford E250 Box Type Van (Old Rescue Unit) with Canadian Mortgage & Housing Winter Open Farm Days Sewer Camera Corp (CMHC). It was reported that EAST CAMPGROUND WATERMAIN CORRECTION – #7 Ford 1320 Tractor #8 New Holland Zero Turn Lawn Mower This was a well laid out Community Futures has been Construction starts November 19 – December 15. For your safety, please stay clear of all construction material and #9 24” Walk Behind Snow Broom presentation (that can be viewed given approval to put together a equipment. #10 Trailer Mounted Diesel-Powered Sewer Flusher on the County website agenda Winter Open Farm Days, that is #11 Engine Hoist package) and Sam was able to being scheduled for Dec. 14 and PROTECT YOUR PETS – 2020 ANIMAL TAGS NOW #12 Karcher Pressure Washer answer a number of questions 15, 2019. AVAILABLE – Until January 31, 2020: Neutered dog or cat is #13 Husqvarna Cement Saw put forth by County Council. It Public Hearings/Planning $20. Unaltered dog or cat is $30. #14 STIHL Leaf Blower #15 Miller Welder was confi rmed to Council that The public hearing for Bylaw PETS CLEAN UP AND ON LEASH – Just a friendly reminder #16 3” Trash Pump Covenant Health and Alberta 1804, the County’s Intermunicipal to please pick up after your pets. All pets must be on leash #17 Pallet Jack Health Services would be the Development Plan with the within the Village of Carbon limits, including the Alberta Trailnet #18 Floor Jack operator on the medical/health Village of Carbon was held at Railway trail, that is within our boundary. #19 Pallet Jack (environment, food) side of this 10:00 a.m. With the Village #20 Cut-Off Saw partnership. Trochu Housing of Carbon having approved the SKATING RINK GRAND OPENING & CHRISTMAS LIGHT UP #21 Various Honda Motors DECEMBER 7 – ITINERARY OF FESTIVITIES: #22 2 Portable Fire Pumps IDP, County Council approved Corporation will plan, build #23 Drafting Table and operate the project. Sam second and third reading later in 12:00 – 4:00 PM: Library Christmas Market at Hall with #24 Snorkel for Skid Steer Mounted Snow Blower was questioned with regard to the meeting under Disposition of Silent Auction Items #25 Backhoe Pavement Cutter only 80 units while 125 units Public Hearing Business. 5:00 – 5:15 PM: Skating Rink Grand Opening! #26 Used Chain Link Fencing and Posts (From Baseball (104 in ) was discussed The public hearing for Diamonds) previous and Sam’s reply was that Bylaw 1805, the County’s 5:15 – 6:00 PM: Hot dogs, Chili, Hot Chocolate and #27 Rolled Barbed Wire #28 Used Radio Tower 80 units and setting the price for Intermunicipal Development Donuts will be served at the Community Centre #29 Large Pedestrian Sign that would be a more sustainable Plan with Rocky View County #30 10 Non-working Used Fire Hydrants model. He answered a question was held at 11:00 a.m. Barb 6:00 – 7:00 PM: Xmas gift bags handed out to the children #31 2-8” Folding Wood Tables about the survey having been Hazelton, Manager Planning, from Carbon Legion & books gifted to #32 10 Old Street Lights (Similar to ones seen in Anderson Park) done in a 70 kilometre range advised Council that due to other kids from Library #33 Plastic Forced Sewer Main Tubing (est. 1000’) around the area. The County major parters with Rocky View #34 5 Old Street Christmas Decorations (Not Working) 6:00 – 8:00 PM: Village Christmas Light Up complete with #35 15 Used Computers partnership could be to borrow County, it would take a lot longer sleigh rides, caroling, visit from Santa and #36 2 Used Lenovo Laptops with repayment by Project or the than usual for Rocky View to Frosty the Snowman #37 Gas Powered Line Painter County could simply provide risk assess and coordinate before they 20 THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 threehillscapital.com Improvements needed for Hay Heritage House by Debi Moon Regional Municipal Services both the pool and the arena, the online ICS 200 course Town to participate in Council that the quotes Trochu held their regular meeting to discuss how to with Jamie and Dave to will no longer be recognized the Snowflake Parade for for next season’s flowers Town Council meeting move forward with an Inter- assist with the application. as a pre-requisite for the ICS Dec. 14. The Trochu have found approval. The Nov. 25. municipal Subdivision & At a meeting of 300 course. Only those who Agricultural Society also Firemen will do their hot Administrator’s Report Developmental Appeal Administrators (Linden, have taken the classroom had a proposal for the dog night during the Forest Carl Peterson, CAO, Board, along with perhaps Carbon & Trochu), the training of the ICS 200 Town to participate in a of Lights on Dec. 18. Other advised Council of his a regional Assessment position of Regional Bylaw course will be recognized community tree burning, sponsored hot dog nights meeting with the public Review Board. Palliser’s Officer and Regional and eligible to take the ICS slated for January 5, 2020. health inspector to address Interim CAO, Carl feels, Director of Emergency 300 course (which is also No motions were made at are the 14th, 21st, and improvements needed for is committed to moving Management were a pre-requisite for the ICS this time. 28th. the Hay Heritage House ahead with the ISDAB discussed, and also, whether 400 course). Councillor Reports Clr. Reeds advised that to be used as a commercial and locating a permanent it was one position or two The Pontmain Clr. Lumley noted that from his Red Deer River kitchen. Along with a manager. “It appears separate positions. That Demolition project has after FCSS programs are Watershed Municipal few small items, the single that Palliser is working at still needs to be determined been completed and came finished at the end of March Users Group meeting that biggest project would be building its ‘capacity’ so that along with which other in under budget. Carl (end of fiscal year), some testing for pharmaceuticals repairs to the ceiling. It it can meet the demands of communities are interested. expressed appreciation services will look a little will now be performed on was asked if there were today’s legislation.” Emergency Management to Dave and staff for different when they are waterways. reinstated. She also advised any grants available for With regard to the legislation was also supervision and assistance Clr. Stephan advised that Heritage buildings and lagoon expansion, Magna discussed and though as required. that the Arboretum will the big take away from Clr. Cunningham advised Engineering continues to the communities are part Financials again do the radio station his Doctor Attraction & that it was not a registered investigate and determine of KREMA (Kneehill Council passed a motion advertising and the Station Retention meeting was that municipal heritage if their technology is Regional Emergency to adopt the 2020 Interim offered to have someone building. acceptable to Alberta Management Association), Operating Budget, which from the Board talk on air a primary focus of doctors At the annual AGM Environment & Parks, and the bylaw was passed in for now is the same as the about the Forest of Lights. is to have weekends off, to for the Trochu Housing if the project fits within the 2009 and a review needs to 2019 budget. Clr. Lumley advised have a nice break. Corporation, held Nov. 18, Town’s grant guidelines. be done, to determine if it The decision regarding bylaws and appointments “Sundre is hoping to move still meets new legislation the engineering proposal Toll Free: 1-866-443-5541 were reviewed. During forward with the technology requirements. A KREMA for preliminary testing and www.kneehillcounty.com the meeting updates were proposed by Living Sky workshop is to be held design work to rehabilitate provided regarding the Water Solutions but Dec. 12 and the training Pontmain Road and Water (403) 443-5541 meeting with Covenant nothing has been finalized exercise will involve an Main has been tabled, to Kneehill County Health. “Discussions at this point.” Carl noted incident occurring during be discussed at a future Connect with us! @kneehillcounty have been very positive that Living Sky Water a Car Show. Strathmore Strategic Plan meeting. NOVEMBER COUNCIL MEETING DATE and a Memorandum of Solutions has been accepted Fire Dept. will be making There was a motion Understanding is being for private enterprise a presentation based on and approval given for Tuesday, November 26, 2019 worked on.” All indications but not on the scale of a first responders. Carl also the 2019 Pumphouse Kneehill County Council Chambers nd are that the THC would be municipality. Ammonia advised that with funding upgrades to include both 1600 - 2 Street NE • Three Hills, AB the owner and Covenant levels in the lagoon have cuts to the AEMA (Alberta the Alarm Callout upgrades Health would be the been down since last year, Emergency Management and the chlorine analyzer operator and health care and with extensive testing, Association), they would replacement at an estimated VILLAGE OF LINDEN provider. A presentation approval was received from not be proceeding the with price of $23,000 to be Box 213, Linden, AB TOM 1JO will be made to the County the Federal and Provincial new Provincial Operating funded from 2019 MSI Office: 403-546-3888 Fax: 403-546-2112 at their Council meeting on agencies to allow lagoon Centre. There have been Capital funds. Public Works: 403-888-2770 Tuesday, Nov. 26 at 9:00 release. changes as well to fire Within Correspondence, After Hours Emergency Number: 403-888-2770 a.m. Sustain Energy will begin fighter training courses, Carl noted that the Village Email: [email protected] Web Site: http://linden.ca Carl attended a Palliser the engineering studies for most important being that of Delburne invited the COUNCIL MEETINGS – Monday, December 9TH, 2019 Regular Council Meeting at the Village Office @ 7:00 PM. CHRISTMAS OFFICE HOURS/UTILITY BILLING – The Village Office VILLAGE OF ACME TOWN OF TROCHU will be closed at 12:00 PM (Noon) on Tuesday, December 24TH, 2019 and Box 299, Acme, AB T0M 0A0 Box 340, Trochu, AB T0M 2C0 will reopen on Thursday, January 2, 2019 at 8:30 AM. Utility bills will be OUNTRY IVING AT ITS EST mailed out the first week of January 2020. There will be no interruption to “C L B ” Ph: 403-442-3085 garbage pickup over the holidays. If you have an emergency during this COMING EVENTS & IMPORTANT DATES time, please call 403.888.2770. email: [email protected] website: acme.ca Town of Trochu Web Site: www.town.trochu.ab.ca CHRISTMAS ANGELS FOOD DRIVE – The Linden Fire Department ACME COUNCIL MEETINGS & EMS will be going door to door on the evening of Tuesday, Council Meeting December 9TH @ 6:30 PM - Council Chambers CHRISTMAS INFORMATION December 10TH, 2019 beginning at 6 PM to collect donations for the Town Office Closed Noon December 24TH, 2019 Acme/Linden Food Bank. Bags will be dropped off at your home before MESSAGE FROM THE VILLAGE OFFICE ND the pick-up date. If you will not be home, you can leave your filled bag TH – 8:30 AM January 2 , 2020 • Candy Cane Run - Monday December 9 at 6 PM. Non-perishable out by your front door or you can drop off your donation items off at food items donations can be left near your front doorstep ready for the We do have a brand new mail slot if the Village Office, Linden MB Church or the Linden Alliance Church. Fire Dept to collect. Please label bags Candy Cane Run. Cash & Food you need to drop something off! The food bank will be accepting unexpired/non-perishable food items, Donations can also be left at the BMO in Acme from Dec 2ND – 6TH. cash or cheques made payable to the Acme/Linden Food Bank. If you • Acme History Books for sale at the Village Office - $20.00 Excellent source RESIDENTIAL GARBAGE PICK UP would like to help pack hampers or would like some more information, of information and a trip down memory lane. Excellent Xmas Gift!! Tuesday, Dec 24TH & Dec 31ST you can call/text Sonia Ens @ 780.228.3255. • Prairie Rose Rebekah Lodge will not be hosting a Homemade Soup LIGHT UP THE VILLAGE – Join us on December 7TH, 2019 at the Linden and Sandwich in December but will be hosting a Christmas Tea TRANSFER SITE CLOSED Coulee Campground for free hotdogs and all the fixings at 4 PM. Bring December 21ST from 1-3 PM at the Acme’s Senior’s Building. Tea, Thursday, Dec 26TH your own roasting stick, toboggan, and chair. After we light up the coulee, Coffee, Juice, Sandwiches and dessert for $5 bucks! Regular Hours Resume Dec 27TH, 2019 keep your roasting stick, grab your skates and head up to the skating • Seniors Outreach Program – Gifts for Grandparents, drop off your rink for the Linden AG Society Light Up. They will have hot chocolate and TH donations at the Acme BMO or School Monday, December 9 , by noon. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY marshmallows for roasting. Lights will be on at 6:00 PM. Lists of suggested items are also at these locations. • Acme’s 7TH Annual Christmas Light Competition - December 18TH at 6 PM. Facilities and Parks Manager 2019 PROPERTY TAXES – All outstanding 2019 Property Taxes must be paid prior to December 31ST, 2019. Any outstanding balances will be Prizes will be awarded to the 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, 4TH, 5TH and 6TH place winners. For the job description regarding this employment opportunity assessed a penalty of 12%. Get into the Holiday Spirit!! please visit the Town of Trochu website - • We have a petition in effect for the erection of a sign prohibiting the use Tax payments can be made by debit at the Village Office, cheque, www.town.trochu.ab.ca of engine retarder brakes on Highway 806 & Highway 575. Find the cash, or through online banking. The Village of Linden also offers a tax forms in the monthly Newsletter tab on our website or stop by our office Forward resumes to Town of Trochu, PO Box 340, Trochu, AB installment payment plan. Please stop by the Office or call 403.546.3888 if you would like to add your name. T0M 2C0 or email to [email protected] for more information. RD • Holiday Hours: The Village Office will be closed December 23 , 2019 Payment must be received by the Village Office prior to the ST ARENA FREE SKATING SCHEDULE through Jan 1 , 2020. December 31ST due date. Please allow 3-5 business days for all Fun Hockey - Tues & Thurs 3:30 – 5 PM MESSAGE FROM PUBLIC WORKS online payments to process. • Please have your garbage bagged & out for pick up on Wednesdays by Public Skate - Wed 4 - 5:15 PM & Sun 3 – 4 PM NOTICE FROM PUBLIC WORKS – Winter is here! Please remember 8:00 AM. **Check Bulletin Board for Additional Times** when clearing the snow from your sidewalks shovel onto your property • Please clean out/wash your garbage ‘containers’ regularly to keep them when possible. This allows the Village to keep streets clean and clear free of maggots/smell. TRANSFER SITE WINTER HOURS of snow. As per Council’s direction, Village of Linden Sidewalk Bylaw • SNOW REMOVAL – When the snow arrives, please remember to keep Thursday 1 – 5 PM 2011-01 will be enforced. Bylaw can be viewed on the Village of Linden Website: https://linden.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/219. your sidewalks cleated of snow & ice. Please shovel your snow onto the Friday & Saturday 9 AM – 4 PM grass and trees. 2020 DOG & CAT LICENSE RENEWALS – To renew your dog or cat TH TH • Transfer Site Holiday Hours – December 24 9-12, December 26 NEXT COUNCIL MEETING license please come to the Village Office before February 1ST, 2020. Just TH ST ND closed, December 28 9-5 and December 31 9-12 and Jan 2 9-5. December 9TH, 2019 a reminder that all dogs & cats over 3 months must be licensed. Your • Garbage Collection for Residents and Commercial will be changed to license must be obtained within two weeks of purchasing your pet, or if Friday December 27TH and Friday January 3RD. Then back to the regular *Note – Only one meeting in December you are a new resident of the Village of Linden. Any questions please Wednesday schedule. Public Welcome • 6 PM call the Office at 403.546.3888. @TheCapital_News THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 21 AUTOMOTIVE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE COMING EVENTS FOR RENT OBITUARIES PERSONAL NOTICES WANTED PLEASE NOTE: The Capital Classified Ads are on a Pre-Paid Basis. Any ads received without payment will be held until payment is received and ad will be placed in the next CLASSIFIED AD available issue. $2 Billing fee is charged for all ads that are invoiced. All ads subject to Publisher’s Approval. Advertisers must assume responsibility for error in advertisements which are hand-written or which are dictated over the phone. The Capital will not be held responsible for any advertising errors that appear after the first week of a consecutive running INFORMATION advertisement. Any change in classified ads is considered a new ad and will be charged accordingly. 50 cent surcharge for VISA/MC/Debit use under $10.00. 25 words or less - 1st insertion $12.00 OBITUARIES: $75.00 minimum (up to 250 words). Every word after is 20¢. 26-30 words - 1st insertion $13.00 Picture added - $30.00 PH: 443-5133 - Fax: 443-7331 31-35 words - 1st insertion $14.00 DEADLINES for new Classified Ads or renewals are Monday at 12 Noon. VISA or M/C ACCEPTED And so on... DEADLINE for “Too Late to Classify” is Tuesday at 12 Noon CAPITAL PRINTERS LTD, BOX 158, Three Hills, AB TOM 2A0 Every consecutive week is Half Price. CLASSIFIED DISPLAYS - Minimum 1 inch. email: [email protected] Prices subject to G.S.T. To utilize REPLY MAILBOXES, cost is $5.00. ‘Too Late to Classifieds’ Deadline is Tuesday at 12 Noon Phone 443-5133 – Deadline is Monday at 12 Noon M/C or VISA accepted. All Classified Ads on a PRE-PAID BASIS.

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Elnora Motors (2005) Bright, newly renovated two bed- Swalwell AGM is December 3 at TRUCKS room main fl oor suite for rent. 6:00, Community Hall. $10 Supper TROCHU FAMILY 2009 Chev Uplander Mini Van LS, Torrington-Wimborne Close to downtown and Prairie. with meeting to follow. All commu- 44,000 kms, $8,500 - no GST Three Hills $900/month including utilities . No nity members welcome! 1n27c Playschool’s CHIROPRACTIC 2008 GMC SL 1/2 ton, 2WD, 4.8L Moonlight Madness smoking, pets or parties. 403-443- Dr. Dave Blocksom V8,194,000 kms, $6,500 - no GST Annual Fundraising 1186. 2d4p The TREE OF HOPE provides a Christmas Market 305 Arena Ave., Trochu 2008 GMC Acadia 310,000 km, way to remember the loved ones $9,500 Auction OPEN: Wed. 8 - 5:30 Friday, Nov. 29 we have lost. Trees are displayed in Acupuncture now available 2007 GMC 1/2 ton 2WD, ext. cab, 4 PM - 9 PM the waiting area display cupboard Tues., December 3 260,000 km, $6,600 Grain & Feed Direct Billing Available at the Three Hills Health Centre Doors open 6:30 pm 2005 GMC SLT 4x4 extended cab, Sat., Nov. 30 during the months of December 403-506-7838 LB, DSL, 252,000 km, $16,900 10 AM - 4 PM and January. The names of loved Live Auction 7:15 pm Round Bale Hauling INNISFAIL 1997 GMC 2 wheel drive, 290,000 (Self-loading Bale Truck) Bethel Evangelical Church ones are displayed on ornaments Wimborne Community 403-865-0704 km, $3,500 hung on the trees. All donations Delton Boese 403-546-2166 All units car-proofed, for more info Come do your are used to help meet the needs in Centre a21mc on these units, call us at (403) 773- Christmas Shopping!! Capital Printers Ltd. will not be the PALLIATIVE CARE programs Come support local kids and do held responsible for handwritten 3622. Talk to Mel. Check out our in Three Hills and surrounding website at www.elnoramotors.ca some holiday shopping. or phone-in advertising or news areas. The Tree of Hope display Livestock articles, for publication in The NEW HOURS: 8-5 daily Mon. - Fri., will be at the Three Hills Farm- closed for lunch 12-1. n6mc She’s Going from Miss to Mrs. Capital, due to mistakes made St. Mary’s Auxiliary ers’ Christmas Market (Bethel through interpreting handwriting. EM Church,123 - 4th Ave. South, Bridal Shower for Angela Lammle PASTURE NEEDED for 15-25 cow/ Sunday, December 1st at 2:00 pm. calf pairs. Call 403-312-4202. We recommend typewritten or CHRISTMAS TEA Three Hills) on November 29 and readable hand-printing. Mistakes 30. Community members will have Upstairs - Three Hills Curling Rink. j5mc Business & BAKE SALE Angela is registered at Bed, Bath & made from handwritten or phone-in the opportunity to make tax deduct- copy, is the submitter’s responsibil- Thursday, Nov. 28TH ible donations to the Three Hills Beyond. 1n27c GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH ity. Final printing of handwriting is 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM and District Palliative Care Society Misc. for Sale at the publisher’s discretion. Wed- US. Business planning, training at this time. (Donations may also St. Mary’s Lodge dings, anniversaries, graduations, and advisory services available. be dropped off at the Administra- announcements, birthdays (under Flexible and affordable loans. Call Dining Room, Trochu tion desk at Three Hills Health Cen- For Rent WOODCHUCKERS Pine & Birch 90), family generation and fam- CF Wild Rose or www.cfwildrose. Entertainment by: tre). One major project this year will Firewood. Delivery available. 403- ily reunion articles and/or pictures ca for more information. s5mc Linda Olliver’s be to purchase a new wheeled, re- Available Nov. 1, one ($700) and 318-5314. a30mc are subject to charge. News and/or clining, comfort chair for palliative two ($800) bedroom apartments in Guitar & Songs pictures are published as space al- patient’s use in the Health Centre. Trochu. Ph: 403-588-5314. o2mc Baking donations lows. mc As 2019 is drawing to an end, the Misc. Services Coming Events appreciated! Society would like to take this op- OFFICE SPACE Capital Printers Ltd. will not be held Everyone Welcome portunity to thank everyone who Main Street - Three Hills has provided support towards proj- Easy access, reasonable rates. D’ARCY DRYWALLING responsible for poor reproduction ects over this past year. Call Tracey 403-443-1656, Linda & PAINTING of emailed pictures or advertis- Elnora Christmas Market Sat. Dec ing material, that are not correctly 7th, Elnora Hall,11:00-3:00. Draws THREE HILLS and DISTRICT 403-443-3620, 403-546-4015. Interior & exterior painting, drywall- FOOT CARE PALLIATIVE CARE SOCIETY ing, boarding & taping, stuccoing, made. Emailed material must be for prizes and the Lakeview quilt. submitted in correct/fi nished for- Lunch served all day (chili, soup, 2n27p Main fl oor in Duplex. 3 bedrooms. parging, texture ceilings. Oscar No pets, smoking or substance 443-7599, Three Hills. j13mc mat. Capital Printers Ltd. is not CLINIC pies, etc.) For tables: 403-773-2270 responsible for any errors in these or 403-773-2269. 3d4p abuse. Quiet lifestyle. $750 + utili- ties. 403-443-7355 / 0562. 3d11p Meals on Wheels Trochu submissions. The Capital also re- Acme Sr. Centre serves the right to refuse ads or fl y- COUNTRY QUILTING Available Mon. - Fri. TH Bring Christ into your St. Mary’s Lodge Home cooked/dietician reviewed ers based on content, Canada Post Long-Arm Quilting specifi cations, size or weight. mc Wed., Dec. 4 Bring in 2 quilts, get smaller quilt Christmas celebrations: Rooms available, home cooked meals - $6.50/meal. Call 403 442 40% OFF until Dec. 15/19 (edge Attend the meals, cleaning provided, staffed 3955 ext. 403 or stop in at St. 24 hrs., Lifeline. Call 403 442 3955 Mary’s to inquire or register. mc Emailed cancellations of any ad- CONTACT: to edge only). Kathy & Lowell Bent, vertising in The Capital has to be Linden, AB 403-546-4003. 2n27p FREE Community ext. 403 or stop in to inquire. a7mc Website Design & Maintenance confi rmed by telephone before it is 403.443.3345 (Una) CRECHE DISPLAY offi cially recognized as cancelled. !!AUDITIONS!! Condos (1 and 2 bedroom) for Rent - less than a dollar a day for the TH Also, any advertising emailed but For Three Hills Arts Academy’s Thursday November 28 - Trochu. Includes all appliances - fi rst year. Design package starts 403.227.6018 (Gloria) TH Main Floor Laundry and full base- not received or missed being pub- March Production of & Friday November 29 at $364. Call Cindy Cunningham at ments. Call or text Kelvin (204) lished in this newspaper is not the Charley’s Aunt from 403-442-3189. More information at 345-3135 or Ferdienand (403) 702- fault of this publication. We urge Auditions on December 2 & 3 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. www.webdesignsgalore.biz 2160. n13mc you to phone to assure your ad has Phone (403)443-7011 to schedule n11mc Hosted by members of been received. Please remember - a time and for more information. The Church of Looking for female roommate to it is up to the advertiser to check 3n27c A FRESH COAT rent furnished bedroom in base- their advertising or other submitted Jesus Christ of Painting - Finish Work ment suite. Close to downtown and material, after The Capital is pub- Thrashers AGM - Dec. 2, 7pm Up- Latter-day Saints Estimates - Minor Drywall Repair Prairie. $350 including utilities (ex- lished the FIRST insertion. After stairs at the Three Hills Arena. at the Three Hills Chapel 403-443-0807 cept wifi & cable). 403-443-1186. the fi rst week, if there is a prob- 1n27c (behind the RCMP Building) 2n27p Three Hills lem and we are not contacted, the Dozens of beautiful creche advertiser is responsible. Please Pine Lake Singers and Friends sets will be on display. Home for Rent (small), 3 Hills: 2 Moonlight Madness note: Any outstanding credits not Christmas Concert - Pine Lake bedroom, large lot, $850/mo. inc Friday, Nov. 29 used towards advertising will ex- Hub Community Centre, Sun. Dec. water-sewer-garbage. Arlin - phone pire one month from the last date 8th, 2:30 P.M. Basket Draws. Lunch or text 403-443-0180. 4d11p Don’t miss it! of insertion or cancellation. mc served. Admission $5.00. 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My loving wife, our mother and We would like to thank the Three TO CLASSIFY Hills Health Centre staff, doctors, grandmother, Verna Penner Wiebe, Jim had a varied career in the fi eld nurses for the care given to our was born on November 25, 1933, of electronics. He worked for a father, Les Campbell, during his to Peter J. and Marie (Loewen) company that built equipment for illness. Also, thanks to Sr. Mary’s Penner, at Morris, MB. She qui- recording studios and another that Lodge for his care over the last few etly went to meet her Saviour on built national defence armaments, years. but when he got into communica- November 16, 2019, at the age Lyle & Donna Campbell tions he had found his niche. Since of eighty-fi ve years. Mom enjoyed Gerry & Linda Campbell his youth, Jim was interested in for- a happy childhood on the family Laura Campbell eign missions, especially those us- farm, growing up together with her Bruce & Sheri Campbell ing radio. In 1960 he came to Prai- siblings. At the young age of 11, 1n27p Mom gave her heart to the Lord rie Bible Institute as a student. After one year of school he and Dottie and was baptized by Min. Harry Pregnant? Not sure what to do? joined Prairie staff and they served Mel Lindeman was born November I understand because I’ve been Wenger on December 17, 1944, there for four years. While there he there. I’m here to help. 443-7165 or becoming a member of the Church 20, 1924 east of Trochu. He was learned of the radio ministry in Haiti text 443-8461. m2mc of God in Christ, Mennonite. Her raised on a farm near Huxley. As and he felt called to respond to their faith was precious to her, and she a young man, he played ball and urgent need of a radio technician. remained steadfast in her walk with later became a die-hard Blue Jays In 1966 the family went to Haiti as God. Mom’s fi rst job was in Win- fan. At the age of 21 he set off to Wanted missionaries where they served for nipeg, caring for twins. She would Toronto and worked in a radio fac- three years. After that Jim settled his family back in California and stay in the city and come home on tory. He returned to Alberta and Help Wanted - Looking for some- found a job in mobile communica- the bus on her days off. In 1956 purchased his farm from Troy Col- one to join our team. Needs to be tions. It wasn’t long before an op- Mom moved to Alberta with her sis- lins in 1956. Mel married Margaret a hairdresser plus have managerial portunity opened up for him to start ter Rosella, and together they took Thurber in 1960. He often claimed and payroll skills, along with mar- his own business, Communications LPN training. A short while later she she had proposed during this leap keting and retail experience and Consultants Company; selling and went to Mexico to work in the mis- year. Mel was musically talented must speak Spanish and English. servicing car phones long before and could pick up and play any in- Phone 587-321-7135 or send re- sion hospital at Camp 45. Mom of- cell phones. He built an impressive strument. He enjoyed many years sume to email: lovelyhairdo@out- ten spoke fondly of those times as reputation for his honesty and skills look.com 4d4p some of the most rewarding years playing in bands for local dances in a city and industry where those Acme Elks Exhalted Ruler Jim Northcott (left) presents of her life. On June 17, 1960, Mom and cabarets, often arriving home values were hard to fi nd. Many fa- Food Processing Labourers a $500 cheque to Elks National President Derek Barkley. married our father, Edwin Wiebe. in the early morning hours. Mel mous people were among his list of Sunterra Meats is a value added loved his farm, family, friends and clients. When cell phones entered Mom and Dad enjoyed life together food operation that specializes in was an avid hunter and fi sherman. the market, everything changed for 59 years. Four children blessed the production and marketing of He was known for his humor and and he decided it was time to move their home, two sons and two pork for both domestic and export on to the next phase of life. Having daughters. Mom was a constant loved to tease. He enjoyed his an- markets, we are looking for indi- good memories of Three Hills, Jim support to Dad, lending her help on nual hunting trips out west each viduals who would like to be food and Dottie decided to move there the farm, whether it be on the yard fall. He was a diligent farmer and processing labourers. We are lo- in 1985. He started a two-way ra- or in the fi eld. She particularly en- cared deeply for the land. In later cated at 233 North Road, Trochu, dio business, RadioCom Products, years Mel spent a great deal of AB T0M 2C0. We offer a starting joyed helping Dad with the harvest, which he continued until he retired time with his grandchildren, they wage of $15.37/hour with the com- driving the combine. Mom was in 1996. During that time he and each held a special place in his mitment to grow with training. Job given to hospitality and delighted Dottie also opened the Three Hills involves assisting with the slaugh- in having family and many friends heart. He was fortunate to be able Sewing Center, a Singer dealer- ter and cutting of pork into primal around their table. She loved gar- to live on the farm with the loving ship. The highlight of his business cuts for both domestic and export care of Marg until 2018 when he day was having coffee with local dening and took great satisfaction markets. Duties will include but are moved to St Mary’s Healthcare farmers at The Coffee Break. Jim in a full pantry and shelves laden not limited to pushing carcasses on Centre in Trochu. The staff in this didn’t have much time for hobbies with preserves. Mom had a knack rollers to the cutting area, clean up facility provided kind and compas- but enjoyed photography and com- with transforming fabric scraps into of product, work areas and equip- puters. On vacation he liked to go beautiful blanket tops. Going to sionate care. Mel passed away late ment, making boxes, checking fi shing. During his years on Prairie sewing was a real highlight in her in the day on November 19, 2019, product and packaging for quality staff he enjoyed big game hunting life. Yearly family outings were very just a few hours shy of his 95th defects, remove product from con- which provided meat for the fam- birthday. Mel was predeceased by veyor belts or hopper and pack- important as well, often going to ily. In later years he liked to travel. his parents Ed and Emma Linde- ing products into bags and boxes, the mountains of Waterton, Banff, Jim is survived by his loving wife man, his brother Clarence, sister weighing boxed product, transport- or Jasper, even rafting on the Bow of 68 years, Dorothy; 4 children, Gloria and brother in-law Jamie. ing fi nished products and pack- River. Other highlights were a trip Bob (Ann), Sandy (Tom) Raisbeck, aging materials throughout the to visit friends in Newfoundland, He survived by his loving wife Mar- Debbi (Dennis) Foss, Steve (Patri); plant, assist process control and and grandchildren in Texas. Mom’s garet, his children Misty (Larry), 8 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchil- machine operators in performing Melode (Stephen), Mark (Sarah) dren, and many nieces and neph- giving spirit didn’t diminish when their duties. Health Care benefi ts, and grandchildren Tiffany (Greg), ews. A memorial service will be her health started to decline. In- long term disability insurance, life Yvette (Brad), Payden, Nevada, held at Bethel Evangelical Mission- stead, she found another hobby insurance, dependent life insur- Devon, Isabelle and great grand- ary Church on Tuesday, December making small picture books. For ance and dismemberment. We 3, 2019 at 2:00 PM in Three Hills. many years she took joy in gift- son Flynn. He is also survived by will train anyone who would like In lieu of fl owers, donations may ing every new baby with a book his sisters Doris and Iris (Alan) and to learn including those who have be made to Samaritan’s Purse or numerous nieces and nephews. minor disabilities. Operations are she created. In 2014, our parents the charitable organization of one’s Please consider memorial dona- in English for safety and training moved into Westview Suites and choice. The family wishes to ex- John Dorn, rep for Three Hills Cruise Weekend tions to St. Mary’s Trochu Founda- purposes. To apply, email your re- enjoyed the fellowship there with press their appreciation and thanks tion. A Memorial Tea was held at sume to [email protected], fax Committee, presents a cheque for $2500, to Carol friends. It was a diffi cult time for to the staff at the Three Hills Hos- the Elnora Hall on November 23, it to 403-442-2771, or drop it off Mom when Dad had to move into pital for their devoted care of Jim in Kostrosky, of the Acme/Linden Food Bank. Proceeds 2019. Condolences may be sent to with reception at 233 North Road, full care. About a year ago, after a his last days. 1n27p Trochu, Alberta. j27mc were from the 2019 Cruise Weekend. two month stay in the Three Hills the family at www.sunsetltd.ca 1n27c hospital, Mom also moved into full Wanted: Person who loves to work care at Westview. Though Mom had with heights - Framing, Roofi ng BLANKET ALBERTA ALLOW 2 WEEKS FOR PROCESSING her physical limitations, she took a - Barns, shops. Can apprentice. 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Welsford Community SUBMITTED BY SWALWELL TOWN AND COUNTRY CLUB Spirit & Inclusion Award Twenty four of Swalwell’s engagement of their daughter event are used to help the sponsored by Trudianne neighbors and friends Shawna to Trevor Sager on community in many ways, so Dolman nee Trudy gathered for an impromptu November 12, 2019. “We’re a giant thank you to all those Welsford. This award Remembrance Day service extremely happy with the who attended the dinner. is presented to a grade at the Swalwell Cemetery, union and wish them all the The local ladies are now 12 student or group of November 11, 2019 with best.” looking forward to collecting Karen Hall leading the A reminder that we have a food for our local year-round students who made a Winners of the Physics 30 highest mark award. Pictured is service. The small cenotaph, book cupboard just outside food bank and preparing consistent effort to support Gabi Wade (recipient), Doug Barnard (Acme Elks Sponsor), completed this past month the hall doors and we invite Christmas food hampers unique individuals or Julia Turner (Teacher), Calvin Du (recipient). Both recipients with the help of the Swalwell you to ‘Take a book/bring a for those in need in the groups to integrate them were in Grade 11. Cemetery Committee as book’ to help you while away community. Times have been into the school or larger part of the restoration the winter hours. and continue to be tough. community. This year we Aurie Beatty. includes all courses and project, was inaugurated this ‘Tis the season and Let’s all help the best we can. are pleased to recognize 3 Governor General’s includes diploma exam Remembrance Day. Greatest Christmas lights are up at I leave you with a joke - One Medal awarded to a student marks. Presented by Kurt appreciation goes out to Chris many homes. It sure feels Christmas, a mother decided individuals and Trudianne Kobberro who made the cross festive out there and with she was no longer going to will present to Jackson who had the highest marks Ratzlaff to Kiya Keim and the poppies, and to Sunset the snow that has fallen and remind her kids to send thank Wade, Kyle Gallant & in both grades 11 & 12 – 98%. Funeral Services who made more to come, we invite you you notes. Consequently, the marker plaque. to take a look around and see the kids’ grandmother never WELCOME TO We hope to have a local if someone could use a hand received any thanks for the ST. BARNABAS bugler, BJ Smith, play Taps with moving the snow off Christmas checks she sent to next year and we hope to be their sidewalks and driveways. the kids. ANGLICAN CHURCH organized to have a gathering Bless those snow-angels! The very next Christmas, all 204 - 6TH AVENUE SE afterwards, too. What a The Swalwell Turkey the kids stopped by in person THREE HILLS wonderful tradition and Dinner held Nov. 3rd was a to thank their grandmother expression of gratitude for huge success and we thank all for their checks. Church Services all who have served in any the volunteers who helped out When asked by a friend Sundays - 10:00 AM capacity so that we have the with the food prep, serving what caused this change in life we have – freedom. and cleaning up, including the behavior, the grandmother For more information Teri and Shane Henderson Kneehill 4-H Multi Club. The replied, “Simple. This year I call 403-443-7321 would like to announce the funds generated at this annual didn’t sign the checks.” Three Hills CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, MENN. THE UNITED CHURCH of CANADA Sunday School - 10:00 a.m. Carol Many Chief PH: 443-5018 Worship Service - 10:50 a.m. (every Sunday) Three Hills - 11:00 AM Service Sunday Evening Service There’s a place Children welcome Linden & Swalwell - 7:00 pm The corner of Alberta St. & Poplar Ave. for you. Sunnyslope - 7:30 pm Phone and Fax (403) 442-4210 on the first, second & third Sunday of each month Morning Worship Service 10:30 AM COME WORSHIP WITH US: Christmas Eve Service Dec 24 • 7:00 PM Sunnyslope Congregation: Community New Years Eve Celebration and Fireworks Dec 31 MANOR GOSPEL CHURCH Fellowship Centre Doors open at 6:00 PM with Fireworks • 8:00 PM Pastor Dan Renton 4 Miles North & 2 Miles West of Linden Sunday School Resumes January 12 • 9:30 AM 10 kms East of Three Hills ~ Church Office: 443-7890 Linden Congregation: 1 1/2 Mi. East of Linden Pastor Alan Powell Associate Pastor of Youth: Dave Kennedy 9:15 AM - Sunday School Swalwell Cong.: 3 Mi. W. & 1/2 Mi. S. of Swalwell Listen Live Sundays: 1-855-729-8577 10:30 AM - Worship Service www.manorgospel.org Youth, College & Career, Small Groups Bethel Fellowship Church A church of the Christian & Missionary Alliance MOUNT OLIVE EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH ST. ANNE’S CATHOLIC PARISH - TROCHU Sunday Worship Service 705 6 Avenue South, Three Hills Father Nilo Macapinlac - 403-442-3038 403.443.7779 | www.mountoliveefc.com 10:30 a.m. Lead Pastor: Alvin Bueckert Sunday Mass Times - St. Anne’s, Trochu Full listing of staff and our ministries on our website 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sundays - 9:00 A.M. | 2nd & 4th Sundays - 11:15 A.M. Everyone Welcome st rd th th Weekday Mass - 1 , 3 , 4 & 5 Wed. 7:00 P.M. Trochu Church Office: December 1, 2019 nd 2 Wed. 7:00 P.M. St. Joseph’s,  ree Hills (403) 443-7800 Sunday Morning Worship - 9:00 & 10:30 am  urs. 10:00 A.M. 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