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JUNE 2020 DELIVERED MONTHLY TO 7,100 HOUSEHOLDS your BRINGING CITADEL AND HAWKWOOD RESIDENTS TOGETHER Cambridge Opening Manor June 2020 Introducing Cambridge Manor The Brenda Strafford Foundation’s newest seniors wellness community The Brenda Strafford Foundation was in University District, NW Calgary’s newest urban neighbourhood. proudly awarded ‘Accreditation with Cambridge Manor | University District Exemplary Status’ (Accreditation Canada) 403-536-8675 and ‘Innovator of the Year’ (Alberta [email protected] Continuing Care Association) in 2018. Visit us online at: cambridgemanor.ca | theBSF.ca Just Around the Corner Written by Caleb Donner, Prairie Winds 4-H Club Reporter With summer just around the corner, the Prairie Winds pictures beside their own personalized write up to add 4-H Club is still staying active, standing strong, and con- to the club history book. He also creates a slide show of necting virtually with monthly 4-H Zoom meetings. As photos to commemorate the year. This presentation is this was a new experience for our club, the executive shown at Achievement Day and our open house in the members held a test Zoom meeting to ensure things fall. would run smoothly. Everyone was glad to see each other on video, and the test meeting went well with Rather than the 4-H on Parade clothing that is usually minimal interruptions. available, members are now able to order unique 4-H clothing that is available to everyone in Alberta. These Unfortunately, there were many of the member’s favou- items were designed as an opportunity for 4-H’ers and rite 4-H activities cancelled this spring. These included their families to connect with some fun clothing pieces, the Battle Lake Work-Bee Clean-Up in Westerose, 4-H as well as to commemorate the 2020 4-H experience. on Parade, and our year-end meeting with pizza and Some of the fun slogans include: ‘I’m sorry I ate all the banana splits. Although everyone was disappointed, quarantine snacks’, ‘2020: The year we pledged our members are doing their best to adjust to the interrup- health to better living for our club our community, our tions by finishing up their record books and completing country and our world’, and ‘4-H hair don’t care’. The online workshops. The club historian is also working on 2019-2020 4-H year is one we will not forget! putting together club profiles that include member’s The Rubik’s Cube was invented in 1974 by Ernő Rubik. Once created, it took Rubik roughly one month to solve the cube. Today, the record for solving the puzzle is held by Du Yusheng, and is 3.47 seconds. 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In the late 1960s, Calgarians Calgary, AB – T3G 5S7 thought of a system of connected pathways to enjoy Phone: 403.239.2211 the visual amenities and access areas of unique natural [email protected] beauty. The first completed section of a pathway was www.hawkwoodca.com in the early 1970s. Nose Hill Park has both pathways (to ELECTED OFFICIALS protect the vegetation) and trails. Please use both wisely. MP Pat Kelly • A regional pathway is part of the city-wide network Calgary Rocky Ridge and is usually paved with asphalt. 202, 400 Crowfoot Crescent NW Calgary, Alberta T3G 5H6 • A local pathway provides routes in communities, link- Tel: 403-282-7980 Fax: 403-282- ing residential areas to neighbourhood parks, schools 3587 and other community destinations. Email: [email protected] • Trails are unpaved paths usually made of grainy or Councillor Joe Magliocca Ward 2 Office compacted dirt. P.O. Box 2100, Station M Work on pathways deals with missing links, lifecycle Calgary, AB, CanadaT2P 2M5 Phone: 403-268-2430 repairs, and safety improvements. The City will update Fax: 403-268-3823 existing (and build new) pathways and bikeways. Path- Email: [email protected] ways are off-street and bikeways are on-street. The 2001 Web: www.calgary.ca/ward2 Calgary Pathway and Bikeway Plan is being updated, MP Michelle Rempel since many proposals in the original plan were built, (Citadel Morningside only) 403-216-7777 while others are obsolete, due to changes in roads and [email protected] development. The needs of users and City policies have www.michellerempel.ca changed over time. The aims are to separate people by speed, improve visibility, and make routes more reliable, easier to use, and accessible. Honourable Jason Luan (UCP) MLA for Calgary-Foothills The vision is to help us walk, run, ride, and use mobility [email protected] devices, whether for social, recreational or commercial activities, to connect with public transit and parking. City Council approved guiding principles for the “5A” network for walking and wheeling infrastructure. For Prasad Panda, MLA now, City staff will work with approved capital budgets. Calgary-Edgemont Future capital investment and more budget requests Suite 104, 3604-52 Ave NW 403-288-4453 will be needed to build out the network over time. calgary.edgemont@assembly. For next steps, go to: https://engage.calgary.ca/pathwaybikeway. 6 J U N E 2020 I Call 403-720-0762 for advertising opportunities Dick McDougall, WSET 3, Fine Vintage Certified is a high school calculus teacher and a self-employed sommelier in Calgary process. Kechris Kechribari Retsina is made from Roditis and gives incredible value. Kechris “Tear of the Pine” Ret- sina, made from Assyrtiko, is a game changer that shows great ageing ability, complexity and expression. Why not try the two together with hummus and cured meats? The 2105 Strofilia Mountain Fish Agiorgitiko was a pleasant surprise for me. Grown in a mountainous re- gion at 800 metres adds a floral fragrance and fresh acidity to the wine I find compelling. It has a bright cherry palate with some black plum on the finish. Not surprisingly, you may want to pair it with an oily fish, but my first thought was a pizza with anchovies. The 2012 Boutari Grande Reserve Naoussa is my Olym- pic Gold. You pour and see the hints of garnet about It’s All Greek To Me the rim, so you are thinking Barolo. At first sip, you are In the spring, I find it refreshing to take a break from the hit with a powerful combination of acidity, tannic back- usual suspects and look at some unique grape varietals bone and heat. Your mouth both waters and dries im- from the Balkans for some new perspective. What better mediately. Yet this is not the Nebbiolo grape of Barolo place to dabble in than the cradle of Western Civiliza- but the Xinomavro grape of Naoussa. The flavour tion, the Hellenic Republic? Greece has been making wines for about 6,500 years, to Dionysian approval. profile of cooked plum, fig, baking spice and nuts will stand up to any meal of wild game.