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Carnival Fun at Emerald Ridge 'SJEBZ +VOF t7PMt*TTVF YOUR WHITE BUTTE REGION 7-DAY FORECAST FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THR 00065966 40% 40% 20% 10% 40% 60% 20% 21ºC 19ºC 20ºC 22ºC 22ºC 19ºC 19ºC 11º 11º 10º 12º 12º 11º 10º AT TIME OF PRINTING Carnival fun at Emerald Ridge Emerald Ridge Elementary School Principal Bev Kowalchuk sat at the dunk tank during ERES’s end of the year carnival. At the carnival, the school also held their grand opening for their playground. For more information, please see page three. Photo by Robyn Tocker ONLINE AUCTION: ITEMS SELLING THIS WEEK - BID NOW! 24/7 ONLINE BIDDING AT WWW.MCDOUGALLAUCTION.COM UNRESERVED! UNRESERVED! UNRESERVED! McDougall Auctioneers Ltd. Provincial License Number 3119916 306-757-1755 Download Our Mobile App. 9’ x 12’ Quarter Sawn Oak 2010 Freightliner 2012 Cedar Creek FL Pallet of Charcoal cd Kitchen Cabinet Display Cascadia Coloured Bricks 5th Wheel Camper Trailer 00066890 2 Th eSTAR | Serving White City, Emerald Park, Pilot Butte, Balgonie & surrounding areas | Friday, June 30, 2017 00065333 TheSTAR thestarnewspaper.ca FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 2017 cover story 3 Q COMMUNITY ERES celebrates their new playground Robyn Tocker ground. Editor Lisa Sali, a member of ERES’s School Community Council (SCC), said Prairie merald Ridge Elementary School Valley School Division (PVSD) provided Eended the school year with fun activi- the two structures, but additional equip- ties and recognition of hard work. At the ment for the playground was required. school’s end of the year carnival/picnic “We had to fundraise for the remainder on June 21, the families and staff of ERES of the equipment – the basketball nets, attended the grand opening of their play- the three-pointers, the diggers, the swing set,” she said. Members of ERES’s SLC cut the ribbon at the grand opening ceremony for The equipment was assembled ahead their playground. of schedule and stayed on budget at about $70,000. People also made monetary donations the kids to play was our ultimate goal.” “There was a four year goal of having it towards the playground. The carnival was also used as an event completed and we were able to complete “Without the community’s support for the school to fundraise for Telemiracle. it in October 2016,” Sali said. “We were through our fundraising and the dona- Principal Bev Kowalchuk said the pic- just about two years ahead of schedule.” tions, that playground wouldn’t be what nic usually happens at lunch hour, but Sali said raising $70,000 was “a feat” but it is today,” she said. the school and SCC decided to change that. they managed to do it thanks to fundrais- Sali said it’s important the children Members of the Student Leadership Com- ing and their sponsors. The sponsors are: have an area on the school grounds to mittee (SLC) helped manage the activities. Lex Capital Management Inc., Commu- play on because it keeps them active. It took the SLC members two months to nity Initiatives Fund, Trademark Homes, “It gives them a space to have fun and plan the activities for the carnival. Plainview Credit Union and Dandilee get the exercise that they need in with a Students participated in activities such as Spice Corp. variety of different activities to do,” she tug of war, the dunk tank and much more. Telemiracle Teddy was at the carni- Some of the fundraising included said. “It gives them somewhere to play, “Our SLC has been raising money this val June 21 to remind everyone what magazine sales, a hot dog sale during whether it’s the school kids or the kids in year and they’re going to continue on to the school was fundraising for. Photos the White City Garage Sale weekend in the area. That area is developing by leaps next year for Telemiracle,” Kowalchuk by Robyn Tocker 2016, a bottle drive and raffle basket sales. and bounds, so to have a safe space for said. Q COMMUNITY PUBLIC NOTICE ERES students TOWN OF PILOT BUTTE Public Notice is hereby given that the Council of the Town of Pilot Butte intends to review an application for the issuance of a Development Permit for the Discretionary use of a Home Daycare as per Section 3.8 of the Town and staff have of Pilot Butte Zoning Bylaw No. 10-2007 and Section 55 of The Planning and Development Act, 2007. fun at carnival AFFECTED LANDS The affected land is legally described as Lot 13, Blk 3 Plan 102066511. Bev Kowalchuk ground. Submitted The carnival was a fundraiser for REASON TeleMiracle 2018. Our students spent n June 21, 2017 Emerald Ridge over two months planning and prepa- The homeowner would like to run a Home Day Centre that will run Monday OElementary Student Leadership ration under the direction of Ms. Byrnes to Friday, 7:00am to 5:30pm serving breakfast, morning snack, lunch and Council (SLC) alongside the assistance and Mrs. Sullivan. Our school commu- afternoon snack daily with a daily routine filled with structured activities, of the Emerald Ridge Elementary nity had the opportunity to participate School Community Council held a in 14 old-fashioned carnival activities, songs, stories, crafts, sensory play, fine and gross motor skills and lots of carnival, family picnic and celebrated extending from ring toss to a guessing outdoor activities. A discretionary use approval must be obtained from the the grand opening of our school play- booth. town. The owner is therefore requesting a discretionary use permit to operate a Home Daycare Center – Zoned as R1 – Residential. PUBLIC INSPECTION Any person may inspect the bylaw(s) at the Pilot Butte Town Office between the hours of 9:00a.m. to Noon and 1:00p.m. to 4:00p.m., Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays. PUBLIC HEARING 00067666 Council will consider written comment received by July 7th, 2017 at the Council meeting to be held on July 10th, 2017. Council will also hold a public hearing on July 10th, 2017 at 7:00pm in the Town Council Chambers to hear any person or group that wants to comment on the proposed development. Issued at the Town of Pilot Butte this 30th day of June, 2017. Left to right: grade one students Avery Watson, Jonathan Walder and Tyra Brandi Morissette Renneberg. Walder correctly guessed how many candies were in the jar and won a prize. Photo provided by Bev Kowalchuk Town Administrator 4 Th eSTAR | Serving White City, Emerald Park, Pilot Butte, Balgonie & surrounding areas | Friday, June 30, 2017 opinion Publisher: Gordon Brewerton Q COMMENT contact us Welcome to the t(SFBU1MBJOT3PBE (Brownstone Prof. Bldg.) Income &NFSBME1BSL 4,4-# t)PVSTBNQN t1IPOF family, Sam tUIFTUBSOFXTQBQFSDB anyway staff Robyn Tocker wanted your undivided attention (and love). Editor Robyn Tocker He had all that in a matter of minutes, of editor / reporter course. [email protected] Rescue dogs are a special breed. I now am dding another dog to the family is similar Aaron Holmes the proud owner of two, and while I’m sure G.W. (Gerry) Heidt to having a second child. Or at least, that’s A puppies are a lot more work in the beginning, advertising 0QFO3FWPMVUJPO what my experience has been like. [email protected] rescues come with their own individual prob- My partner and I knew we wanted to add a lems. Sam was neglected because his owners second dog to our family, but it had to be the couldn’t afford to buy him food, so when he classifi eds right one. Sunny, who used to be an only (dog) was rescued he was severely malnourished. He ostly we use ‘working for it’ as child, is picky about which dogs she likes. She Classifi eds still needs to gain a few pounds, but he’s fill- Call Centre the way people get money. loves greeting any animal on a walk, but live M ing out nicely. Because of the lack of food for Working works. Our society func- with one? That’s another matter. the first year of his life, he has a severe need to tions best when everybody has Our first try at dog #2 was a failure, not be- gobble his food in seconds. He’ll eat anything – deadlines enough to get by. By spending their cause of the dog but be- literally anything. Display money on things they need and cause my partner and I His is skittish as well, but advertising, want, the money cycles through the couldn’t devote the time Sunny came to me with sep- QN5VFTEBZT system and everybody gets a slice. needed to properly train Classifi eds aration anxiety and fear of What happens if working doesn’t him. Also: Sunny didn’t advertising, strangers, so Sam’s jumpiness work anymore? like him one bit. QN8FEOFTEBZT isn’t a big concern. If you have a job, there’s a decent We were feeling a But the best part about Sam chance that work will be done with wee bit discouraged af- regional is that Sunny loves him. She a computer someday. Maybe soon. ter we said goodbye to managers plays the big sister role well: We’ve seen this before with physi- Sampson, but he’s in Roger Holmes beating him up when she cal labour. Big machines now do a good home now and president thinks I’m not looking and most of the physical jobs. We traded has a happy life, which licking his face when I am. [email protected] up to other jobs more worthy of our we couldn’t be happier I can leave them alone and Gordon Brewerton minds, not our muscles.
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