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R1902. Very well maintained established R1813. Close to school this 3 bedroom PRICE home in great location close to all starter with neat fenced backyard with REDUCED amenities. This home is fully fi nished feature waterfall, ample storage in 3 sheds plus detached single garage. Main level with many features to enjoy. Both only, so can suit all ages. with only a hookups for washer and dryer up or couple steps inside. 2 bathrooms, and sink down, enclosed sun room, sunshine in master adds to the convenience to this kitchen, air conditioning, bathrooms cute older home. Vacant and ready. And if SOLD you need lots of space the lot next is available up and down, covered deck and semi- to add options at a reasonable price. attached carport as well as double heated detached garage with fenced backyard. NEW MLS C4139310. This property is right in the center of town (2566 sq/ft fl oor LISTING MLS C4221810. Bungalow home space) on one of the main intersections. Great visibility and easy access. It would be great for most purposes, you could easily use as a grocery store, store that has been totally renovated in the front of any kind, farm machinery outlet, day care, any kind of central business. last 10 years; open concept making Price reduced $198,700. Call John it very open & bright; new windows; hot water on demand; high effi ciency MLS C4142462. 1230 sq/ft furnace; covered back with a hot tub; retail space etc. and attached large landscaped yard with a new to MLS C4139310. 2566 sq/ft fence. Take a look at this remarkable fl oor space making total of 3796 home!! $225000. Call John sq/ft; can be sold separately. R1814. Very affordable home and some very RCL1900. Long time well established Hardware Business. If you have Construction/ Call John Building experience this is an opportunity for you. Qualifi ed Purchaser’s could convenient feature added, such as large carport grow this to an again one stop supply store from industrial or new house builds to (easily closed in for additional garage) plus a home reno’s or kitchen supplies, paint centre, sports and outdoor supplies. Ample CARBON detached heated double garage, garden shed, retail space and warehousing storage as well as yard lumber storage inside and private backyard patio. Inside extra addition out. Over 3000 sq.ft. interior retail space and over 3000 sq.ft. dry storage area with for entry and possibly an additional bedroom, 13,000 sq. ft. of yard storage. 94 Acres +/- part of the Village of Carbon; or bonus space for many options. Very open Kitchen Dining Living room together. And CARBON NORTH FARMLAND • QUARTER WITH YARD-SITE Zoned Urban Reserve all this on its own lot only steps from the golf Check out this raw land potential for further development. course. Comes with appliances. MLS C1024855. Call John. R1784. Affordable starter or retirement SOLD Bungalow. 2 Bedroom, kitchen/dining, with main floor Living room and separate Family room, plus main floor laundry. Comes with MORRIN all appliances. Basement has rec room but MLS C4216092. 3 bedroom mobile needs refurbishing. Fully landscaped with home on its own lot with a view fenced backyard, RV parking and double garage to open countryside; deck front with 2 bays separated (1 heated ), garden shed SOLD parking; 18x24 detached garage and open shed. This is conveniently located 1 block from uptown. with back lane access; 2 bathrooms; vaulted ceilings; 16x8 garden shed; R1798. This home is in immaculate condition. why rent when you can own your A bungalow with front drive attached garage in a property. $129000. Call John newer area and is fully developed and landscaped. 2 large bedrooms on main, master has en-suite. MLS C4222109. Great location; quarter right off the 21 Hi-Way; 85 acres cult; THREE HILLS Main fl oor laundry and entry from garage with 55 acres pasture; 15 acre yard with a very high capacity well; spring fed dugout; storage. Island kitchen with dining area and large 44x96 heated calving barn with 16ft door; corrals; 40x80 Quonset; 30x36 heated living room with Gas Fireplace. Downstairs 2 more garage; home is on county water; 1424 sq/ft Bungalow home which has been SOLD large bedrooms, a full bath, large rec room, ample updated; 3 bedrooms up/1 Down; central air; NOTE: Adjoining land maybe storage and mechanical with separate cold available For Sale or Lease!! Call John room. Floor heat, basement and garage with sump and yard irrigation and central vac. ACME R1796. This Family home has so much space to enjoy, over 2800 sq.ft. developed. MLS C4217880. Bright 4 bedroom Main fl oor with beautiful hardwood and (3up/1down) bungalow home on beau- upgraded kitchen with large dining area. tiful lot; cement driveway; large 24x32 Main floor laundry, open foyer from heated detached garage; 2 bathrooms; MLS C4225728. Great Starter or Revenue Home close to Main street large rec room in the basement; This attached double garage. Upper private and shopping; spacious 3 Bedroom home; single car detached garage; bedrooms with 2 baths. And a basement home has been well cared for and is with large L shaped rec room and large priced for quick sale, why not book main fl oor laundry; Mature treed lot with back alley access. Priced to SOLD your showing today! $224,900. sell, come have a look!! Call John library with fi replace on the lowest level. Corner lot in established neighbourhood, Call John fenced backyard, storage shed and backs onto a park. MLS C4222112. Come have a look R1797. Great family opportunity in this fully at this 1139 sq ft bungalow may just PRICE be what your family is looking for. REDUCED developed home. 4 bedroom, 3 bath and lots Acme East Bare Land Acreage of living space with ample storage. 2 table 4.5 acres; Great place to build your dream home with a coulee view; With three bedrooms on the main areas as well as 2 living rooms on main with sloping land ideal for walkout basement; additional 10 acres of pasture fl oor and two more downstairs you large rec room downstairs. Double front is available for lease. Seller will bring power to property. have room to grow. It has a full drive garage, concrete drive, rear deck and MLS C4117603 • $115,000 • Call John bathroom on each fl oor, The bright mature trees in backyard, all in established kitchen is open to dining room which neighbourhood. gives a nice open feel. This home has had some upgrades, many windows have been replaced, kitchen cabinets in 2013, high effi ciency furnace. Outside you RL1660. BRAND NEW, Complete with ACME WEST QUARTER SECTION PRICE will fi nd a covered patio, room for a garden and fl ower beds, and small garden REDUCED Stainless Steel Appliances, Vacant and shed to store garden and yard items. Located in an established area of town ready for you. From the Large entry with all Highly Assessed & Highly Productive Quarter in within easy walking distance to shopping and services. $214,900. Call John season storage closet, to open Great Room MLS C4202967. Older 1 1/2 Style Island Kitchen, Dining, Living room the County of Moutain View; No. 1 Soil; Surface PRICE with loads of window for natural light and Leases REDUCED storey 4 bedroom home in a Gas Fireplace feature, Main fl oor laundry great location across from and front and rear decks off main. Large SOLD Call John the arena Zoned R3 with a attached heated double garage with front concrete drive. Large open family room down 20x24 detached garage with with walkout to concrete patio, 2 bedrooms, full bath, storage room and ample back back alley access. $69,900. yard for RV parking. Price reduced to only $359,000 with New Home Warranty. LINDEN Call John 3 PRIVATE LOTS TOGETHER, FURTHER Bare Land Acreage South of Three Hills REDUCED GREAT FOR MULTIPLEX OPPORTUNITY. 5.0 Acres +/- 10 miles South of Three Hills on the 21 Hi Way MLS C4178121 Call John ONLY $79,000 PROVOST COUNTY

7 Quarters in a block; 185 acres cult; 315 acres of improved MLS C4176186. Bright Bi-level 5 bedroom (3up/2Down) family home; covered back pasture; fenced and cross fenced (4 wire fence); 3 good deck; fenced backyard with mature trees; large heated double attached garage with water wells; 5 dugouts; Steel fence sorting area; Heated entry to both main & basement fl oors; new fl ooring on the main floor; take look at shop (60x40) 6 inch cement fl oor; 60x40 cold storage shed this home located on a quiet cul de sac. Further reduced to $239,000. Call John. with 16ft overhead doors; beautiful 2113sq/ft, 5 bedroom SOLD home with recent renovations. only about 15 minutes to CL1553. 80’x 100’ Industrial building with additional 1000 sq. ft. Reception/ Linden Bare Land Acreages Hardisty. Call John. Offi ce space, mezzanine storage, 30’x 100’ wash bay, T 5 lighting, 5- 25’ x 16’ overhead Three acreages just south of Linden on the 806 HWY: doors, large front concrete apron. Excellent opportunity for growing your business. MLS C4215771 2.42, 2.26 & 3.71 Acres. Call John. R1539. This home has had many upgrades and has a very large (family, recreation FARM IN games room) in a 30X40 addition. New PRICE REDUCED ACREAGE TORRINGTON WEST MLS C4225965. 5 Quarters in a block 4 miles north of Bawlf; Island kitchen with beautiful dining room and sunken living room with fi replace, total MLS C4119948. 4.97 Acres retreat from the hectic pace, older Total 790 Acres +/- 670 +/- Cultivated; Beautiful Custom built of 5 bedrooms, main fl oor laundry with fully home in 2003; 2331sq/ft 2 story home; 5 bedrooms; 3 car developed basement. Private patio area, rear home has been demolished and ready to build your dream home fenced yard and a triple heated garage with on this secluded acreage and only about 20 minutes to Olds. attached garage; 60x152 Cold storage; 24x30 Heated Shop; additional front drive parking. Call Barry. $139,900. Call John. approx 12000 bushels grain storage. Call John A REAL ESTATE - REAL ESTATE - REAL ESTATE - REAL ESTATE - REAL ESTATE - REAL ESTATE - REAL ESTATE Capital Printers Ltd. THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, April 24, 2019 3

Rural Firefi ghters from twenty-six rural fi re departments were present for the Ember Resources second Rural Firefi ghters Recognition Night. Embers Resources hosts second Rural Firefi ghters Recognition Night by Nicolle Ioanidis in attendance. The fi rst rec- in their areas of operation. give opening and closing fi re departments in Stettler, ent fi eld, and for someone Ember Resources held ognition evening was hosted Ember has been fi nancially remarks, and to thank the , Trochu, Mor- outside of our circle to see their second Rural Firefi ght- in Trochu in March 2016. supporting the rural fi re fi re departments for their rin, Big Valley, and Calgary what we are doing and reach ers Recognition Night at the Ember Resources, a com- departments from Calgary service. respectively. out in this way…thank Trochu Community Centre pany based out of Calgary to Buffalo Lake area since Devaney Fraser, of Em- The appreciation shown you.” on Wednesday, April 17. producing coalbed methane 2015. ber Resources’ public rela- during the evening was mu- This year the Drumheller Twenty-six rural fi re depart- gas in , Doug Dafoe, President tions, was the organizer tual, with all departments Fire Department is celebrat- ments were involved, with partners with organizations and CEO of Ember Re- of the event. Devaney has expressing deep gratitude ing their 100th Anniversary nearly 180 fi rst responders who are “on the ground” sources, was on hand to a personal connection to for Ember’s support. Rep- of operations, which Ember rural fi re departments, resentatives from the Stet- marked with a special cake as both her husband and tler Regional Fire and Res- to celebrate the longevity of son are fi refi ghters out of cue were taken aback by their service in the area. Big Valley. Six of Ember’s Ember’s generosity, saying The evening’s formal pre- employees are also fi rst re- “what Ember is doing is un- sentation was followed by sponders, working with the expected, it’s a totally differ- dinner and, of course, cake.

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At present, conditions are do not come with ash trays reduction was “long overdue”. We look forward to Nathan Friday and close at 8 pm. extremely dry and regional but please, use common By the way, if you don’t representing our region Saturday, April 27 you can Fire Departments have been sense when disposing your comply with the speed while having the United shop from 9 am to noon. For out and about extinguishing smoking materials. reduction, you will face Conservative Party governing information, call Ella at 403- grass fi res. Also, do not throw your a $167.00 fi ne and three the Province of Alberta for 443-7768. Please note that there is glass bottles out of your demerits for 20 km/h over the next four years. Nathan Get ready to welcome a Fire Ban on in Kneehill vehicles. A bottle in a ditch and a $239.00 fi ne and three is an extremely hard working the University of Alberta County. That means that, can magnify sunlight to a demerits for 30 km/h over. fellow and we look forward to Mixed Chorus and Faculty as of April 11 at 1 pm, all pinpoint and start a fi re. The choice is your’s. moving ahead with him, as a of Handbell Ringers at the fi re permits are suspended It was great to see the Three As for the Provincial community and a region, in Mt. Olive Evangelical Free or cancelled and no new Hills RCMP out on Highway Election, I would like to the future. Church on Saturday, May fi re permits will be issued. 21 enforcing the newly- congratulate Olds-Didsbury- Break out your comfortable 4, 2019 at 7 pm. Admission No campfi res or other open posted speed reduction from Three Hills MLA Nathan shoes and head down tor the is free. A free will offering fl ames will be allowed in 100 km/h to 80 km/h when Cooper for his amazing Knox United Church Gigantic will be divided between the campgrounds or any other approaching Three Hills from victory. I guess with 20,519 Garage and Bake Sale this JuBellation Handbell Ringers areas. the north and south. votes and second place weekend at the Three Hills of Three Hills and the Three If you are a smoker, please I would like to thank the coming in at 3,062 for the Curling Rink. The Bake Sale Hills Mural Restoration do not fl ick your cigarette butt Department of Transportation NDP, one could call that a goes Friday only, starting at Project. See the ad on page out of your vehicle window. for listening to our concerns commanding lead, whitewash 3:30 pm. The doors to the 11 of this issue. I realize that new vehicles and fi nally admitting that the and/or landslide. garage sale open at 4 pm That’s Life. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR YOUR OPINION ALL LETTERS MUST BE SIGNED Albertans pride themselves on being self-reliant To the Editor; schools, then he should pay lion). Or for giving money to taxpayers’ money to private Furthermore, claiming to be Re: “Should private schools for that choice/decision, no multinational, multibillion dol- interests, why is it okay for a person of “faith” does not receive public money?” more than the public should lar companies like Bombar- the pubic in Alberta to fund “entitle” that person to receive 4/19/2019. pay for my farm, my car, my dier, Lockheed Martin, or to private schools? public money. Defi nition for private house, or for my vacation. billionaire Aga Khan (By the Public money should go for Albertans pride themselves schools: Schools that are es- I have heard Albertans way, the Harper goverment essential public services such on being self-reliant. If so, tablished and supported by complaining, and rightly so, did the same prior to Jus- as public schools, roads, po- they should fund their own non-governmental agencies about those “nasty” Liberals tin Trudeau becoming prime lice services, hospitals, social private businesses. In my (like churches, private busi- in Ottawa giving $12 million minister). services, victim services, and opinion. nesses, private individuals). to Loblaws, a private corpora- So, if it’s wrong for our for the military, not to private George Thatcher If the author wants to tion owned by Galen Weston federal government to give schools. Trochu send his children to private (personal wealth of $13.6 bil-

Y  R  C  N Yahoo! Speed limit reduced! To the Editor; convincing the Provincial to Three Hills and possibly I am so, so pleased to see Ministries of Transportation stop future fatalities with THE that the speed limit at the to fi nally reduce the speed the reduction in speed. P  T H   House of Business: Intersection of Highway 21 limit at this intersection. Again, thanks to our Mon., Tues. & Thurs.,CAPITAL 9 - 5. Wed., 9 - 3. Fri., 9 - Noon and Rd. 583, the entrance With speed reduction, it will Three Hills Town Council $1.00 per copy Total Distribution - 3535 to Three Hills, has been re- give drivers more chance of for being persistent on this $36.75 - Under 40 Miles (incl GST) $63.00 - Over 40 Miles (incl GST) duced to 80 km. seeing on-coming vehicles issue. The Capital welcomes Letters to the Editor, but, reserves the right to edit them in relation to brevity, clarity or legality. Letters must also be intelligible before publication will be granted. 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These people worked tirelessly down with this contagious virus Three Hills @TheCapital_News THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, April 24, 2019 5 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR YOUR OPINION ALL LETTERS MUST BE SIGNED Albertan voters, going full speed in reverse To the Editor; come back to Alberta for leaders gathered to dis- ers who had turned out tality and violations of • How did Mark Smith, Albertan voters have ordinary Albertans.” cuss the economy, the to advocate for a global civil rights. Adam Strashok, Steven once again done them- • As MP for Calgary Harper (and Kenney) banking tax. The police You might want to ask Luft, Eva Kiryakos, and selves proud, going full Southeast he spent only gov’t mounted the larg- arrested more than 1,100 Jason Kenney about Caylan Ford ever be- speed in reverse with the a few days a month back est and most expensive citizens (since they were some other pre-election come part of Kenney’s election of Jason Kenney in Alberta. security operation in Ca- mostly from Toronto, they happenings: party? as Premier. • Wanting to woo Al- nadian history: spend- didn’t really matter) – the • What happened as a Ah, well, too late now. A lengthy article in bertans, he bought a blue ing $1.8 billion on secu- largest mass arrests in result of the RCMP inves- Frank Martens Maclean’s magazine on Ram pickup and started rity costs for policing the Canadian history, with tigation into the alleged Former Three Hills resident Kenney listed some of wearing blue jeans. mostly peaceful protest- wide-spread police bru- voter fraud in 2017? Summerland, BC his attributes – just a re- • Plans to scrap Al- minder of what your fu- berta’s carbon tax and ture looks like: privatize health and edu- Premier-elect Kenny is the best person to negotiate for Alberta • They called him the cation. To the Editor; red tape we would be. negotiate for Alberta as a realist. “Captain of Team Belli- You might want to The Alberta election I realize Jason Kenny he has accomplished I recently saw a post cose” [quarrelsome, ag- ask Premier-designate results were gratifying wants to remain in Can- amazing things in a of the old adage: Give a gressive]. Kenney what he was although when we even- ada and hopes to de- very short time. Perhaps man a fi sh and you feed • The rightest of right- doing as Harper’s Min- tually separate from fend Alberta’s interests if sends PM him for a day. Teach a wing conservatives. ister of Immigration in Canada I hope we can within the dominion. I Trudeau down the same man to fi sh and you feed • The top pitchman for 2010 when he was one leave behind wish him well but BC road as him for life. Give a man a party he has moulded of Harper’s chief strate- and move the Capital and Quebec will never he has a chance, but someone else’s fi sh and in his own image. gists. You might remem- to Calgary or Red Deer. accept a prosperous although by nature I am you make him an NDP • “He’s mostly inter- ber the G-20 Summit Think of all the bureau- AB even though we pay an optimist, in the case voter for life; describes ested in giving massive that was held in Toronto crats who would have Quebec’s bills. of Alberta being treated Edmonton. tax giveaways to the rich- on June 26th and 27th to fi nd meaningful work Premier-elect Kenny fairly by the ROC I am a Gord Snell est Albertans. He didn’t of that year. 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The NEB is 50th Street, Camrose, to congratulate my friend to be replaced by the Cana- Alberta, T4V 1P9, call and former colleague, the dian Energy Regulator and 780-608-4600, toll-free Honourable Jason Kenney, a new Impact Assessment 1-800-665-4358, fax 780- for his stunning victory on Agency that reports to the 608-4603 or e-mail Kevin. April 16th. The Premier- Minister of Environment calscycle.ca [email protected] APPROVED AD MAT EN.pdf 1 14-03-06 7:55 AM designate of Alberta will who will now be respon- be sure to put this prov- sible for pipeline approv- ince on the right path to als. The new timelines and restored prosperity, higher specifi c steps that compa- employment and concrete nies and governments will action on pipelines. Kevin Sorenson, MP have to take for new energy After capturing 55.12% Battle River-Crowfoot projects to go ahead are THREE HILLS of the popular vote and this project. causing growing concerns 63 seats, Kenney prom- In February 2019, the about added layers of bu- HOME HARDWARE ised, “help is on the way National Energy Board reaucracy discouraging in- and hope is on the hori- concluded that the project vestment in pipelines and zon.” This is especially is in the Canadian public resulting in higher costs. true for our part of Al- interest and should be ap- I am confi dent, given GARDEN CENTRE berta with the excellent proved, subject to 156 rec- how well I know Alberta representation of: Nate ommended conditions and Premier-elect, Jason Ken- Horner – Drumheller- 16 new, non-binding rec- ney, that he will fi ght as Stettler; – ommendations to the fed- hard as he can against Bill Vermilion-Lloydminister- eral government. Within C-69. I am equally confi - OPENING Wainwright; Rick Wilson a week of the court ruling, dent he will stand up for – -; Conservatives had a rescue our canola farmers. We – Camrose; need the type of leader- plan for the Trans Moun- and incumbent, Nathan ship and diplomacy Jason tain Expansion, calling Cooper - Olds-Didsbury. demonstrated as Minister Friday, May 3 for immediate emergency The United Conserva- of Immigration to help retroactive legislation to tive Party’s (UCP) help resolve the Canada-China affi rm the NEB’s deter- Mon. - Fri. 9 AM - 6 PM; PHONE: could not come soon canola trade dispute which mination that Transport enough as more than has been going on far too Saturday 9 AM - 6 PM; 403-443-5060 Canada, as the federal de- 120,000 oil and gas work- long. partment that regulates Sunday 12 Noon - 4 PM TOLL FREE: ers have lost their jobs un- In March, Winnipeg- shipping, was the appro- der the Trudeau Liberals based Richardson Interna- (Open Sundays in May only) 1-800-822-3810 priate department to as- and 12,500 more Cana- tional Ltd. had its canola sess the impact of marine dians are expected to lose export permit revoked. traffi c related to the Trans their jobs this year in this Since then, two other Ca- Mountain Expansion. very important industry. nadian grain companies While I am appalled but SALE OF FARM LAND We need a strong Alberta have been issued notices Premier that is not afraid not surprised the Liber- of non-compliance by the to stand up to the Prime als have failed to meet the Chinese government. The BY SEALED TENDER deadline on Trans Moun- Minister and demand Canola Council of Canada The following property is offered for sale by Sealed Tender of the following more recognition and re- tain, I do hope they fail has said that all its mem- farm lands: spect for Western Canada to meet their deadline for bers have reported that and, in particular, the en- passing Bill C-69 as it con- Chinese importers are un- ergy sector. tinues to lose support. As willing to purchase their DEEDED LAND The federal Liberal gov- Senators, the majority of products. whom were appointed by NW 28-34-16-W4M ernment has not built a This crisis is, without a 159.83 Acres, More or Less - Water Well, Power, Hilly, Trees and Sloughs. single inch of the Trans Trudeau, are trying to re- doubt, a national econom- Mountain Expansion after write this Bill, the Alberta ic emergency that must be NE 28-34-16-W4M purchasing it with Cana- Assembly of Treaty Chiefs, dealt with. Failure to do so 159.71 Acres, More or Less - Hilly, Trees and Sloughs. representing 48 First Na- dians’ tax dollars for $4.5 will have catastrophic im- SE 28-34-16-W4M billion. They cancelled the tions, recently revoked pacts on Canadian farm- Northern Gateway Pipe- their support. They now ers who ship 40% of their 160.00 Acres, More or Less - Hills, Trees and Sloughs. join the National Chiefs line and helped kill Energy canola exports to Chi- The land is located in the /, Alberta Area. East. These were the only Council and the majority nese markets. Canadians proposed options for ex- of First Nations know that allegations from Tenders may be made on any One Quarter or combination of Quarters. More port of our oil beyond the in opposition. The Min- the Chinese government than one tender combination may be submitted with the order of preference Untied States. ing Association of Canada, against Canada’s canola are indicated in the tender. On April 18th, while I which initially supported false and completely base- Further information available on request 403-854-4431. was writing this column, the Bill, is now demanding less. Our farmers produce the Liberals announced signifi cant amendments. the highest quality canola a) Tenders in sealed envelopes, accompanied by a certified cheque for that they would be extend- Alberta, Saskatchewan, in the world. Therefore, 5% of the amount of the Tender only must be in the hands of Messrs. ing the deadline to make a Manitoba, Ontario, New the issue at hand is clearly Ross, Todd & Company, Barristers & Solicitors, P.O. Box 1330, Hanna, fi nal decision on the Trans Brunswick, Nova Scotia, not about the product. It Alberta, T0J 1P0, by 12:00 o’clock noon, May 16, 2019. Mountain Expansion until Prince Edward Island and is about Prime Minister June 18, 2019. According Newfoundland all oppose Trudeau’s weak leadership b) The balance of the purchase price shall be paid to be said Solicitors to the Liberal government, Bill C-69. on the international stage before June 16, 2019. Possession only upon payment in full. If the this will give them time As you will recall from and, in particular, his fail- successful tenderer does not complete the purchase after acceptance to complete the Phase III one of my columns in ure to deal with the threats for his tender, the deposit shall be forfeited. consultations with Indige- late January, Bill C-69, posed by the Chinese gov- c) The highest, or any tender not necessarily accepted. Cheques of nous groups. It also means the Impact Assessment ernment. Hopefully, our that the Trans Mountain Act, proposes to remove new Premier, will help set unsuccessful tenderers will be returned to them. Expansion will miss anoth- the approval for pipelines Prime Minister Trudeau For further particulars on the Tendering process, contact Doug Todd, Ross, Todd er summer construction and nuclear facilities from on the right path. & Company, 124 - 2ND Avenue West, Hanna, Alberta, Phone (403) 854-4431, season – adding signifi cant two expert regulators, the If you have any ques- Fax (403) 854-2561. delays to the completion of National Energy Board tions or concerns regarding 8 THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, April 24, 2019 threehillscapital.com Olds College launches new Precision Agriculture - Techgronomy Diploma A brand new program with a focus on preci- sion agriculture will be available this fall at Olds College. Being dubbed Techgronomy, graduates Farm, focusing on inte- riculture industry when will be prepared for ca- grating precision tech- it comes to supporting reers that require a “deep nology, purpose built producers adopting new understanding of the networks, and agronomy technology. connectedness between while enhancing deci- “We know that agronomy, agriculture sion support systems through the use and in- machinery/purpose built through actionable and tegration of technology network management, effective on-farm deci- the ag sector is better and data sciences,” the sion making. Graduates able to use data to make school says. will be prepared to work informed decisions on Kneehill REA territory “This diploma pro- in fast-paced environ- the farm for enhanced gram will help students ments where emerging production and prof- Participate in the Kneehill REA discover ways to inte- technologies are con- itability,” says Stuart by T. Steiner and be included. Options plaints about non compli- grate technology into stantly disrupting the Cullum, president of Not participating in the now - to communicate to ance - how many members current and future farm- industry.” Olds College. “Our new REA, does not mean ex- the unknown paying cus- received this information? ing systems to support Olds College is also program will provide cluding yourself. tomers/members are now Have you received ade- not only family farms The annual AGM of the being explored. quate information? Would introducing a new post- students with an under- Rural Electrifi cation As- As a rural resident you you like to communicate but ag service providers diploma certifi cate in standing of the value sociation occurred March can help this process - call with other members, who as well,” says James Ben- agriculture technology. proposition of new tech- 10th, 2019, (although a your electric company and maybe attended that AGM kie, dean of program de- The two new pro- nologies and solutions dismal turnout). Boards ask if your site location is and heard what our guests velopment, agriculture grams were created as a as farming practices and advisors were invited in an REA, contact your had to say? Did you know to share information and REA rep-obtain the AGM there is to be a member- technology. result of two year’s of re- continue to change and shed light to some of the minutes...ask questions, ship register available for “Students will engage search where the college evolve in today’s high- issues facing the Kneehill show up to meetings - you viewing-for the sole pur- in hands-on training on identifi ed a signifi cant tech environment.” - Re- REA. Important informa- have the right to partici- pose to allow members our Olds College Smart skills gap within the ag- alAgriculture tion about new policy and pate in proceedings, have to communicate to one legal format that will affect access to information and another on matters spe- the REA membership was be made aware of policies cifi c to the affairs of the also discussed. and bylaws that will af- association? How are our A drastic change in busi- fect you. The association bylaws determined? More ness conduct - atmosphere must furnish information information can be found must also be noted, as a required. in the Rural Utilities Act. new approach of conduct- Search out: (Kneehill Make informed choices ing orderly meetings was Rural Electrifi cation As- - rather than waiting and followed and ran as an sociation code of conduct having the choices made AGM should, supporting compliance plan April 22, for you. Not participating, the idea that all members 2018). There is a proce- does not mean excluding have access to information dure to follow to fi le com- yourself, you have a voice.

Research matters for your health. Join us to find out more about the access rural Albertans have to cutting edge healthcare because of the Cumming School of Medicine. Hear from our experts on new developments in youth mental health and cannabis research. Kneehill County 2019 Residential Dust Suppression Program Fiona Clement, PhD is one of the authors of the Cannabis Kneehill County is offering a dust suppression treatment, for a minimum of 125m to a Evidence Series, a look at cannabis for the Alberta government on maximum of 250m in front of a residence on a municipal road allowance. key topics including health eects and harms and medical No additional footage will be applied. cannabis. Please stop by the County office to complete the Dust Suppression Agreement or print Paul Arnold, MD, PhD is a child and adolescent psychiatrist. His from our website www.kneehillcounty.com research has the potential to predict risk factors and target treatment for mental health disorders. PAYMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH APPLICATION Prairie College Atrium For further information call 403-443-5541 * 1600 2nd Street NE, Three Hills, AB. 350 – 5 Ave. N.E., Three Hills IMPORTANT: To be eligible for the program, your agreement for Dust Suppression must be Monday, May 6, 2019 received at the County office, accompanied with full payment by 4:30 P.M., Local Time, Talks begin at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 17, 2019. @TheCapital_News THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, April 24, 2019 9

Neons Swim Club members with their club banner. Neons Swim Club wrap-up season How quickly a season stock, Ruth-Anne Platt, and Maddie Olson truly swimmers, training them to passes from September to Chelsea Rivera and Sonja brought their “A” game to swim better and faster. May April. The Neons Swim Farrell wish to acknowledge the club and we are thank- that confi dence keep them Slow down! Club with take a rest for all the families who joined ful they decided to be apart water safe over the next few Slow down your approach to the Town of Three Hills, on Highway the spring and summer. If the club to make the Neons of the leadership of the months where they will no 21, or you could be fi ned. North and southbound traffi c must not it were not for many hours what it is today. Oppor- club. Volunteers and do- doubt use their skill. There exceed 80 km/h as opposed to the 100 km/h speed limit. RCMP are on the job making sure that drivers comply. and collaborate effort on tunities to join the board nors truly make our com- was no competitive swim behalf of the board and will be available at our next munity rich with opportu- this year but we did end dedicated coaches this club AGM. nities for our lives. Hats off the season with a fun meet would not have seen the This club is because of to all who gave sacrifi cially and awards within the club. success this year has been. willing people making and fi nancially. Hope to see you all next TRI-CAMPUS KINDERGARTEN We cannot forget to thank the time to help. May our The year brought 55 season! the many in our commu- children catch the vision REGISTRATIONS nity that gave which also to volunteer so that others Registrations for the 2019-2020 school made a huge difference. will make a signifi cant dif- year are now being accepted at the Callie Fox-Paget, Melissa ference in their communi- School’s offices. A copy of the child’s Thieman, Stacey Hain- ties. Coaches Naomi Froese birth certificate is required. If your child is five years old before WHAT’S HAPPENING AT PCA? February 28, 2020 they are eligible to Apr 22-26 – No School - Spring Break Chapel Schedule April 19-27 – Jr High Eastern Canada Trip Elementary - Tues 8:50 attend Kindergarten in the fall. Apr 23 – No School Apr 29 – Back to School Apr 30 – Alan Powell Apr 29 – Gr 2 Swim Lessons Start (Grandparent’s Information/orientation sessions will be Apr 30 – Grandparent’s Day Day) held: May 1 – Secondary P/T Interviews Secondary - Thurs 11:20 Apr 25 – No School TH May 2 – Elementary Lego Fair May 2 – Yukon team Acme School: Monday, May 6 at 7:00 PM Badminton in the Kindergarten classroom. May 1 - Jr High Badminton Zones Don’t forget to pick up your IGA gift cards this week. They can Dr. Elliott School: Tuesday, May 7TH at be purchased at the school office. For more details on the above 7:00 PM in the Kindergarten classroom. events, see our web site: www.pca3hills.ca 3” wide version Carbon School: Wednesday, June 19TH at 7:00 PM in the Kindergarten classroom. GARY HANNA AUCTIONS Please bring along your child as a bundle 11303 YELLOWHEAD TRAIL, EDMONTON, AB of school goodies will be provided for each 20th ANNUAL R.V. REPOSSESSED student. & CONSIGNMENT12345 AUCTION SALE Further information call: 403-546-3845 (Acme) TH SATURDAY, MAY 4 , 2019 403-546-3863 (Dr. Elliott) Sale at 10:00 am 403-572-3401 (Carbon) Call today for info on consigning your RV units 780-440-1075 Check our Website for Photos & Listings @ www.auctions.ca

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Ryan Tessier Jason Tessier Jamie Worman Kent Jensen Jane Tessier safety talk on firearm attended and look The Club appreciated General Sales Manager Sales Manager Sales Consultant Sales Consultant Finance Manager safety and range rules. forward to seeing you Gord Ruddell for making We service ALL makes of vehicles (domestic & foreign). The shooters were taken next year. the Winners medals and CALL OUR SERVICE DEPARTMENT TODAY! in age groups of three The winners of this Ron Smith for supplying Ask about our Military, Police, Corrections Discount to the range where each year’s shoot were: Under the .22 shells. Capital Printers Ltd. THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, April 24, 2019 11 Damien C. Kurek announces Battle River-Crowfoot candidacy CAMROSE, AB - Board of the Battle River- Battle River-Crowfoot fi nd solutions for the and promoting common Damien Kurek offi cially Crowfoot Conservative with the continued problems our region and sense and grassroots announced he is entering Riding Association at the strong representation country face. Truly, I conservatism. He the nomination race to be early age of 15 years. they deserve.” believe that together we concluded by saying, the Conservative Party of Damien and his wife “Whether you live in can accomplish a lot.” “I humbly ask for the Canada’s candidate in the Danielle are currently Camrose, Drumheller, stated Damien. support of the good constituency of Battle raising their two young Stettler, the Special Damien has taken leave people of this vast River-Crowfoot for the sons in Camrose. He Areas, Provost, from his current job with riding.” 2019 federal election. shared, “There is truly Wainwright, Three Hills, Member of Parliament For more information “Battle River - no place I would rather Hanna, , or one of Kevin Sorenson as about Damien and his Crowfoot has been well be than East Central the almost three dozen he seeks the CPC campaign you can email represented over the past Alberta. The people, the more communities in nomination in Battle [email protected] or two decades by the Hon. Damien C. Kurek landscape, and the values Battle River-Crowfoot, River-Crowfoot. Over call 403-575-5625. You Kevin Sorenson. It has time.” been a privilege to work Damien offers a of this region holds a my commitment is to the next few months he can also visit his website for Kevin in Ottawa, unique combination of special place in Canada. I always listen, that I’ll plans on traveling all at www.votekurek.ca and while he was Minister experience and expertise believe I have the passion, speak about what matters over the constituency, fi nd him on Facebook, of State (Finance), and to the people of this dedication, and strong most, and to work with discussing the issues, Twitter, and Instagram in the constituency as constituency with his work ethic to provide you to selling memberships by searching @dckurek. one of his assistants,” deep roots in East stated Kurek, “I was Central Alberta. He grew equally proud to up in Consort, where have, in the wake of he continues to help Kevin’s announcement, run the 5th generation hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJŽĨůďĞƌƚĂDŝdžĞĚŚŽƌƵƐ hundreds of folks from Family Farm. He has all across Battle River held various leadership - Crowfoot ask me to roles with not-for- 75th Annual Spring Tour Concert consider running. After profi ts and has strong ůƐŽĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ͗&ĂĐƵůƚLJŽĨĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ,ĂŶĚďĞůůZŝŶŐĞƌƐ careful thought, prayer, community and church and with support from involvement. Infact, my family, we have his fi rst involvement in ŽŶĚƵĐƚŽƌ͗ƌ͘ZŽďĞƌƚĚĞ&ƌĞĐĞ decided it is the right politics began with the ƐƐŝƐƚĂŶƚŽŶĚƵĐƚŽƌ͗ĚĂŵZŽďĞƌƚƐŽŶ Common signs of stress In tough times we can • Sweating and sweaty be more vulnerable to palms. stress, worry, anxiety and • Upset stomach, nau- depression. It’s important sea, or diarrhea. to take care of ourselves. You also may notice Tough times don’t last. signs of stress in your Tough people do. thinking, behaviour, or At some point in our mood. You may: lives we all face tough • Become irritable and times and we can be im- intolerant of even minor pacted directly or indi- disturbances. rectly by such things as • Feel irritated or frus- fi nancial pressures or un- trated, lose your temper expected problems like more often, and yell at what many Alberta farm- others for no reason. ers are facing with crop or • Feel jumpy or ex- livestock issues. hausted all the time. Come hear them sing 7:00pm, Thursday, May 2 Remember, it’s normal • Find it hard to con- and watch them ring! &ŝŌŚǀĞŶƵĞDĞŵŽƌŝĂůhŶŝƚĞĚŚƵƌĐŚ to feel stress from time to centrate or focus on tasks. DĞĚŝĐŝŶĞ,Ăƚ time in everyday life. 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Want to reach beyond Alberta? We can help you reach right across Canada Maurizia Hinse 780-434-8746 ext. 200 classifi[email protected] Capital Printers Ltd. THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, April 24, 2019 15 Kneehill County approves Mill Rate increase by Debi Moon is one mile north of Highway end of 2018 was $167,010,496. Amendments and tax scenarios ($3,137,801), and operating and recently approved Churchill The 2019 Tax rate Bylaw 587. The additional area will (In 2017 it was $162,157,496.). were discussed at a Committee ($8,937,303). Refl ected in the water project. A construction 1787 refl ects the increase in mill provide for overfl ow parking Largest expenditures are of the Whole meeting held on budget were previous motions budget was created with rates to residential and farmland and over-night parking for Transportation ($14,106,457), April 15, 2019. Mr. Morton to allocate $601,571 of the revenues covered by provincial classes. Residential tax rate RV/s. No subdivision is being Administration and Assessment noted that revenue changes were $994,299 surplus to fund Range grants, connection fees (local was increased by 3%, with the proposed. The letter of intent ($5,057,813), Water and due to tax revenue increases in Road 24-4/24-5 Capital Road improvement tax) and a water new rate being 0.002887879. states the reasoning for this Wastewater ($2,643,317), and assessment, as well as an increase Project with the remainder service area tax. (Hamlets are Farmland was increased by extra space is for additional Protective Services ($1,331,814). in mill rates to residential and of the funds to be allocated not included in this Water 10%, with the new rate being safety of guests, by allowing an The number one revenue is farmland classes and also refl ects to the Infrastructure Service Area Tax at this time.) .007524000. This translates per over-night stay with RV’s rather municipal taxes ($23,468,264). requisition changes. The expense Reserve. Approval was also Council approved bylaw 1788 individual farmland to an average than driving after an event. “It The Statement of Change in changes were due to a transfer given to proceed with using water service area special tax. “At increase of approximately $26 is not our intent to provide Net Financial Assets for the end to hamlet infrastructure reserve insurance funds to purchase the current rates,” noted Mike for municipal tax. Residential hookups or other services, and of 2018 showed $33,191,224 ($309,709), due to an increase a replacement engine for the Morton “the County will access changes in municipal tax would all guests would be bound by (budgeted) and $50,229,138 in requisitions from Kneehill Freightliner Engine 51 in 2019 $1,114,347 in revenues, which is be an increase of about $8.40 (on our strict policies concerning fi re (actual). Statement of Cash Housing. Also, there was an and remaining transfer from the an increase of $36,303.” $100,000), $21 (on $250,000), restrictions, trespassing and noise Flows showed $15,621,615 increase to Ag Service Board Capital Equipment Reserve in The Trochu Recreation Area or $63 (on $750,000). “On abatement.” for the end of 2018, which is due to club root ($30,000). the 2020 budget. Special Tax Bylaw 1789 received average,” noted Mike Morton, Concerns raised some pretty much on par with 2017 Transfer changes were due to Water Local Improvement its annual approval. The current Director of Corporate Services, cynicism, that this second numbers. an increase in operating funds Amendments for Bylaws 1790, balance in the trust account is “the 2019 residential acreage with redesignation was intended from Corporate Services for a road project ($601,571) 1791, 1792 were approved with $2,756. The 2018 payment the beginning. Other concerns a home in the County would see Mike Morton, Director and an increase to water services three readings for each. These to the Town of Trochu was were who would be policing the a total tax bill increase of $87 of Corporate Services asked area reserve ($32,579) due to amendments were required to $49,622. The tax is collected (includes education and other campfi res, water sustainability, for Council’s acceptance of assessment increases. The fi nal give administration the authority and forwarded to the Town as a taxes). For a hamlet residence, noise, and potential visibility the 2018 Audited Financial budget approved for 2019 is to apply a special benefi tting tax payment at year end, pursuant a total tax bill increase would hazards for traffi c (with RV’s Statements which included $33,436,688 (total revenues), levy of $562.95 per year for 15 to their report to fund 50% be about $10.80.” Noted Mr. blocking line of sight). One the Consolidated Statement of $24,499,385 (total expenses), years when new roll numbers are of their costs to operate the Morton, “At the end of March person suggested that all new Financial Position, Consolidated $8,937,303 (net revenue over assigned, amended to include Trochu pool facility (a bylaw we received Ministerial Order developments should come with Statement of Operations, expenses before transfers, the new roll number and delete that dates back to 1972). The No. 010/19 that indicates the a fi ve-year plan, citing that the Consolidated Statement of which is $900,000 to non TCA old ones. Bylaw 1790 is the 2019 Assessment works out to tax rate has been set at 0.0786, original development stated Changes in Net Financial Assets, (tangible capital assets) projects Selkirk Water System, 1791 is $210,070,410 X .000238 for a which rates a requisition amount there would be no overnight and $8,037,303 for TCA the Gamble Water System, and total of $49,996.76. of $111,061.70 from Kneehill camping (not even for the safety and Consolidated Statement of projects). 4-H District Request County Designated Industrial of the drinking-guests) and that Cash fl ows. 1792 is Grainger-Hesketh. Kneehill 4-H asked the Properties, a large increase from the developer had provided more The ‘fi nal’ 2019 operating The 2019 Project and Capital Bylaw 1788 Water Service last year. The Kneehill Housing parking than was required. budget was brought to Council Budget would be approximately Area Special Tax must be passed County for fi nancial support Corporation requisition is for Later in the meeting, Council for their approval. An interim $28.7 million (includes annually. Through the years, the of the 2019 4-H District Show a total of $98,538.50 from all moved second and third reading budget was passed on Dec. 11, approximately $12.0 million parcels utilizing the Equity, Mt. and Sale Catalogue. Council municipalities within Kneehill of the proposed Bylaw 1796 for 2018 but the fi nal budget would carried forward on projects from Vernon and Churchill lines have approved sponsorship in the County. This is a substantial the purpose of amending Land contain updated assessment 2018.) This is funded from been added to this tax. The tax amount of $600 to help with the increase from the previous years, Use Bylaw 1773 for redesignating numbers and requisitions. reserves ($16,606,265), grants will assist in funding the new cost of printing. as they had a $44,000 defi cit a portion of the SE 19-34-24 due to an increased number from A to LRC district. Reeve EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY of vacancies and unexpected Wittstock asked the planners TOWN OF THREE HILLS AQUATIC CENTRE LIFEGUARD/INSTRUCTOR maintenance expenses. Our about the development process Box 610, Three Hills, AB T0M 2A0 The Town of Three Hills is seeking a lifeguard/instructor for the Aquatic portion of the requisition is and whether it would outline Phone: 443-5822 Fax: 443-2616 Centre (6 months Term). Reporting to the Aquatic Centre Manager, the $76,649.57 for 2019.” The more specifi c conditions as e-mail: [email protected] Aquatic Centre Lifeguard/Instructor is to assist in the enforcement of facility Visit our website @ www.threehills.ca requisitions mentioned are direct per the concerns raised today. rules and leading the activities at the Aquatic facilities to provide quality payments to the Province and Deputy Reeve McGhee (chairing EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY swimming, fitness, and other programs and services. Kneehill Housing Corporation, this meeting) agreed that this AQUATIC CENTRE INSTRUCTOR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES as the County is acting as an decision was about land use; not The Town of Three Hills is seeking an instructor for the Aquatic Centre • Adhere to processes and policies in support of municipal goals and agent on their behalf to collect the development. (6 months Term). Reporting to the Aquatic Centre Manager, the Aquatic the taxes. Another public hearing Centre Instructor is to assist in the enforcement of facility rules and leading legislative requirements Community Grants to Non- scheduled for today was the activities at the Aquatic facilities to provide quality swimming, fitness, • Conduct and develop program and lesson plans for swimming and and other programs and services. Profi t Organizations postponed at the request of fitness instruction at all levels KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Those approved to the applicant and a motion by • Ensure the safety of the public and maintain the facilities receive the grants for Round Council at their special meeting • Adhere to processes and policies in support of municipal goals and One of 2019 are: Swalwell on April 15. This was for legislative requirements • Provide management with accurate and timely information to ensure facility operations are maintained in an effective and efficient manner. Ladies Town & Country Bylaw 1794 proposed for the • Conduct and develop program and lesson plans for swimming and Club ($1,878.74), Kneehilll redesignation of NW 30-33- fitness instruction at all levels • Work cooperatively with management team and support other Historical Society ($4,228.00), 26 from Agriculture to Direct • Ensure the safety of the public and maintain the facilities departments. Wimborne Community Centre Control District 6. • Provide management with accurate and timely information to • Prevent dangerous situations and recognize the signs of emergencies ($5,000.00), Three Hills Victim Inspector Appointments ensure facility operations are maintained in an effective and while taking appropriate actions. Services Association ($500.00), Shelby Sherwick, Public efficient manner. • Practice and encourage safe work behaviors. and Acme Seniors Association Lands Coordinator presented • Work cooperatively with management team and support other ($2000.00). These fi ve of the Council with a request for Weed departments. • Perform basic math calculations. seventeen applications, total and Pest Inspectors, and Soil • Prevent dangerous situations and recognize the signs of The preferred candidate will possess: emergencies while taking appropriate actions. $13,606.74 from the annual Conservation Offi cers. To be in QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS budget of $50,000. This leaves compliance with the governing • Practice and encourage safe work behaviors. $36,393.26 in the budget for bodies, Inspectors “shall be • Perform basic math calculations. • Minimum education equivalent of grade 10; round two of applications in the appointed through Council The preferred candidate will possess: • Minimum 16 years of age; fall. motion to legally carry out all QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS • Current National Lifeguard Certification – Pool; Public Hearing duties and responsibilities as • Minimum education equivalent of grade 10; Re-designation outlined in the acts.” Council • Current Water Safety Instructor Certification; • Minimum 16 years of age; The public hearing for appointed Lindsay Dyck, Jayme • Current Standard First Aid Certification; Bylaw 1796, redesignation for Ladouceur, Jake Robertson, • Current Water Safety Instructor Certification; and/or Lifesaving • Ability to communicate effectively with the public, supervisors, and a portion of SE 19-34-24 W4 Jennifer Smyth, and Jeffery Instructor Certification; coworkers; from Agriculture to Local Rural Guidolin as Weed and Pest • Current Standard First Aid Certification is an asset; • Ability to understand oral and written instructions; Commercial District (LRC) was Inspectors and Soil Conservation • Ability to communicate effectively with the public, supervisors, and held at the County’s April 23 Offi cers for Kneehill County, for coworkers; • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; meeting. the term of their employment. • Ability to understand oral and written instructions; • Ability to use discretion regarding confidential matters; Deanna Keiver, Planning and Auditors Present 2018 • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; Development Offi cer presented Financial Statements • Ability to work days, evenings, and weekends with a maximum 37.5 • Ability to use discretion regarding confidential matters; the information on Carl and Within the 29 pages, it hours per week; and • Ability to work days, evenings, and weekends with a maximum 37.5 Tanya Scheunert’s application to was noted in ‘Liability for • Ability to obtain Alberta Fitness Leadership Certification Association hours per week; and redesignate an additional 3-acre Contaminated Sites’ that the (AFLCA) training. portion. A two-acre area was County does have one site, • Ability to obtain Alberta Fitness Leadership Certification Association (AFLCA) training. Emailed resumes are preferred and can be sent to [email protected] previously redesignated and a acquired through the tax recovery referencing “Aquatic Centre Lifeguard/Instructor” in the subject line with the process, that is contaminated Emailed resumes are preferred and can be sent to [email protected] 6560-sq.ft building constructed referencing “Aquatic Centre Instructor” in the subject line with the attention attention to Naly Junmany. Please include a cover letter that demonstrates (in April 2017) as an event venue from underground storage tanks to Naly Junmany. Please include a cover letter that demonstrates how your how your qualifications meet the advertised requirements. from a former bulk fuel storage qualifications meet the advertised requirements. for weddings, family reunions The Town thanks all applicants for their interest. The Town is an equal and such. The portion of the facility. Costs to reclaim the land The Town thanks all applicants for their interest. The Town is an equal opportunity employer and all applications will be reviewed to determine which quarter for rezoning is west and are estimated as $397,400 over opportunity employer and all applications will be reviewed to determine candidates’ qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. south of the developed yard site three years, to remove the tank, which candidates’ qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. We regret that we and part of the existing zoned install equipment and operate it We regret that we are unable to accept telephone inquiries. are unable to accept telephone inquiries. lands. The area location is for three years. This posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. This posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. bound by Rage Road 24-5 and Accumulated surplus for the 16 THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, April 24, 2019 threehillscapital.com has released its livestock estimates Statistics Canada has re- and calves, down 1.6 per cent and gilts, down 0.1 per cent decreased in the second half utive year-over-year increase. of market lambs increased leased its livestock estimates from January last year com- from January 1, 2018. Ex- of 2018 compared with the The ewe flock also in- 2.6 per cent from January 1, as of January, and although pared to this year, which is ports were also down by 4.2 same period in 2017. creased, with the number 2018, to 214,400 head. sheep numbers are on the 3.1 per cent lower compared per cent in the second half Sheep of ewes growing to 523,000 Statistic Canada says that rise it’s a bit of a different with the same date in 2017. of 2018 for a total of 2.6 Canadian farmers held head, an increase of 1.8 per international exports of story for cattle and hogs. Canadian farmers had 1.4 million hogs. This meant, 842,300 sheep and lambs cent. Replacement lambs sheep decreased by 800 head Comparing January 2019 million dairy cows and heif- exports were 51.7 per cent at the beginning of January were up 2.9 per cent to in the second half of 2018, to last year, it was the first ers on their farms, up 0.3 per below their peak level dur- which is up 2 per cent com- 81,200 head. The number of down 33.3 per cent from the year-over-year decrease for cent from January 1, 2018. ing the same period in 2007. pared with the same date in rams edged up 0.4 per cent, same period in 2017. hog inventories since Janu- High cattle slaughter lev- Canadian hog prices also 2018. It’s the second consec- to 23,700 head. The number - RealAgriculture ary 2013. Although there is els during the second half small increase for cattle, in- of 2018 attributed to the ventories overall have been increase of total disposition (403) 443-5541 VILLAGE OF LINDEN on the decline since January of cattle, which rose 1.6 per Toll Free: 1-866-443-5541 Box 213, Linden, AB TOM 1JO 2005. cent compared to 2017. To- www.kneehillcounty.com Office: 403-546-3888 Fax: 403-546-2112 Cattle tal cattle slaughter rose 3.1 As of the first of January, per cent to 1.8 million head Connect with us! Public Works: 403-888-2770 Canadian farmers had 11.5 in the second half of 2018, Kneehill County After Hours Emergency Number: 403-888-2770 million cattle on farm, down marking the third consecu- Email: [email protected] Web Site: http://linden.ca @kneehillcounty 1.1 per cent from January of tive year-over-year increase. NEXT COUNCIL MEETING – Monday, May 13, 2019 Regular Council last year. Inventories were There was a decrease of MAY COUNCIL MEETING DATES Meeting at the Village Office @ 7:00 PM. 23.3 per cent below their 2.3 per cent on international Tuesday, May 14 & May 28, 2019 2019 TAX ASSESSMENT NOTICES – Tax Assessment Notices were peak level in January 2005 exports of cattle to just over Kneehill County Council Chambers mailed out on March 8, 2019. If you have not received one or have any — this is roughly the same 295,000 head during the 1600 - 2nd Street NE • Three Hills, AB questions regarding your notice, please contact the Village Office. If you have a complaint, contact Rod Viske with Wild Rose Assessments @ time BSE finished its course second half of 2018 com- KNEEHILL COUNTY 2018 APPROVED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 1-403-343-3357. You have until May 17, 2019 to file a complaint. in Alberta. pared with the same period At the Regular Meeting of Council held on April 23, 2019, Kneehill County Council passed a motion approving the 2018 Audited Financial SEASONAL SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT According to Statistics in 2017. Statistics Canada Statements. Copies are available at the County Offi ce, 1600 – 2nd The Village is accepting applications for Seasonal Employment positions Canada, cattle producers re- says slaughter cattle prices Street NE, Three Hills or on our website at www.kneehillcounty.com. as Public Works Labourers. Main duties include indoor/outdoor clean up, tained less breeding stock last were lower on average during mowing, painting and weed maintenance. Applicants must be physically 2% LIQUID STRYCHNINE FOR SALE fit and must have a valid driver’s license. year, as the number of beef the second half of 2018 com- From March through June, Kneehill County ASB will be selling 2% Liquid Strychnine to agriculture producers for use in controlling severe Resumes can be dropped off or mailed to the Village Office, 109 Central heifers held for breeding on pared with the same period infestations of Richardson’s Ground Squirrels (1 hole every 4 meters Avenue East, Box 213 Linden, AB T0M 1J0; emailed to [email protected] Canadian farms was down in 2017. over 100 meters, and/or 20% crop damage in a 100 meter strip). or faxed to (403) 546-2112. We thank all candidates that apply; however, 1.4 per cent to 553,800 head Hogs Please call Ag Services, 403-443-5541 to book an appointment or only those selected will be contacted. Deadline: May 1, 2019. compared with the same date A decrease of 1 per cent reserve product today. LINDEN & DISTRICT AG SOCIETY – Linden & District Ag Society a year earlier. The number occurred last month for hog FIRE BAN IN EFFECT invites community groups and students to submit their donations and scholarship requests by May 10, 2019. Letters can be mailed to Box 483 A Fire Ban has been issued for Kneehill County, due to the windy of beef cows decreased 1 per producers who reported 14 Linden, AB T0M 1J0 or emailed to [email protected]. If you cent to 3.7 million head. million hogs. That attributes spring conditions. need more information give Jamie a call @ 403-443-0766. The inventory of calves on to the first year-over-year de- No campfi res (or other open fi res) are allowed in campgrounds or LINDEN LODGE ANNUAL MEETING – The Linden Lodge will be January 1 decreased 1.3 per crease in six years. backcountry and random camping areas. This includes charcoal holding their annual meeting on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at the Lodge @ cent to 3.7 million head. On However, the hog inven- briquettes. Gas or propane stoves/barbeques and portable propane 7:00 PM. Refreshments will be served, everyone welcome. the bright side, the number tory remained 10.1 per cent fi re pits are allowed. VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION LUNCH – Join us to celebrate all the of feeder heifers increased above the January 1, 2013 All fi re permits are suspended or cancelled and no new fi re permits wonderful volunteers in the Village of Linden on April 26, 2019 weather permitting from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM at the Palliser Square (green space will be issued. 1.2 per cent; however, the level. As of January 1, there west of High Seas Coffee Shop). Lunch will be provided by the Linden number of steers decreased were 8,060 farms reporting This includes the Kneehill County hamlets (Torrington, Huxley, AG Society. 3.4 per cent from January 1, hogs in Canada, down 1.3 Sunnyslope, Hesketh, Swalwell) and campgrounds. STREET SWEEPING – Street sweeping is scheduled for May 6–10, 2018. per cent from the same date Note: The Towns of Trochu and Three Hills, as well as 2019 weather permitting. Please remove vehicles off residential streets More than 72,000 farms a year earlier. These farms the Villages of Acme, Carbon and Linden may or may on these days and avoid parking in commercial zones when the street not implement a ban within their own municipal borders. sweeper is in the area. Thank you in advance for your co-operation. reported inventories of cattle reported 1.2 million sows

VILLAGE OF CARBON Box 249, Carbon, AB T0M 0L0 VILLAGE OF ACME TOWN OF TROCHU Ph: (403) 572-3244; Fax (403) 572-3778 Box 299, Acme, AB T0M 0A0 Box 340, Trochu, AB T0M 2C0 Email: [email protected] www.villageofcarbon.com “COUNTRY LIVING AT ITS BEST” Ph: 403-442-3085 COMING EVENTS & IMPORTANT DATES NEXT COUNCIL MEETINGS – May 6 & 21, 2019. email: [email protected] website: acme.ca Town of Trochu Web Site: All Council Meetings are at the Village Office at 7 PM, unless otherwise www.town.trochu.ab.ca posted. ACME COUNCIL MEETINGS UTILITY RATE CHANGES The 2019 Rates & Fees Bylaw will soon be in effect, including changes COUNCIL MINUTES – Approved Council Minutes are posted on the May 13 & 27 @ 6:30 PM @ Council Chambers to water & sewer consumption fees and some flat rates. Please watch for Village Website. Signed copies of the Minutes are available at the Village • Acme Sports Day – Saturday, June 15 we have new exciting more information on our website and with your next Town utility bill. Office for viewing. events. Look for posters in mid May. TACO AND SALAD SUPPER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: SUMMER LIFE GUARDS – The April 25; 5:30-7:30 @ Trochu Senior Center Drop-In will host a Taco and Village of Carbon is now accepting applications for the 2019 Centennial • Acme Community Garage Sale – Saturday, May 25 – more Salad Supper with proceeds towards the Trochu Senior Housing Society. Swimming Pool Lifeguard Staff including a Supervisor, Junior & Senior details to follow next month. All welcome. Lifeguards. All experienced Life Guards welcome. Please contact the SUMMER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Village for more information. Resumes may be dropped off at the Village MESSAGE FROM PUBLIC WORKS There are opportunities in Public Works, at the Trochu Arboretum Office or emailed to: [email protected]. Deadline: May 1 ◆ TRANSFER SITE HOURS – Tues/Thurs/Sat 9 AM - 5 PM. & at the Trochu Swimming Pool. UPDATE CONTACT NUMBERS – The Village of Carbon is looking for Check our website or call the Town Office for more details. ◆ Please have your garbage bagged & out for pick up on residents to update their contact numbers. Many people are replacing town.trochu.ab.ca • 403-442-3085 Wednesdays by 8:00 AM. their land lines with cell phones. Please call the Village Office today to The Trochu Museum is also hiring for the summer season, see the Town update your contact numbers. It is imperative that we have our contact Website for more details and contact Bill Cunningham at trochumuseum@ ◆ Please clean out/wash your garbage ‘containers’ regularly to keep information in case of an emergency or Village related business. gmail.com with your resume. them free of maggots/smell. CAMPING IN CARBON – EXCITING NEWS! The Main Campground, LIBRARY LOGO CONTEST The Trochu Library is holding a contest for a new logo design! The deadline Sites 13 – 22, are now available for reservation from the beginning ◆ Please make sure that your trees/shrubs are trimmed back in back for entries is April 27; please see trochulibrary.ca for more details. of the season until September 3, 2019. Please book your online alleys. reservation system through Camp Reservations Canada, Go to www. THREE HILLS VICTIM SERVICES ASSOCIATION TH villageofcarbon.com, click on camp in Carbon (bottom left hand ◆ Metal/Rubble Bins @ Transfer Site May 2 – June 1 (residents only) 16 ANNUAL LOBSTERFEST side), *Follow the online reservation link. Please note that in the Main Saturday, June 8, 2019 @ Trochu Community Centre Cocktails 5 PM Dinner 6 PM Campground, sites 13-22 will not be available to book from September SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Steak Dinner $50—Lobster Dinner $50– Both Steak & Lobster $60 3 until the end of the season due to Creek Erosion repair from the 2018 The Village of Acme is now accepting applications for one full-time Tickets available @ Town of Trochu Flood. Summer Office Staff position; would prefer a College or University GREEN BOX RESIDENTIAL RECYCLING If you have any concerns please contact the Village Office - Happy FRONT PICK-UP ONLY Student. Applicants must possess advanced Microsoft Office Suite Camping! Next pick-up day is Friday, April 26, 2019 Skills, effective oral and written communication skills, and the ability to Please ensure your bin is in plain sight for easy collection. If you don’t CARBON AG SOCIETY ARCHERY CLUB & RANGE – Opening Soon listen and follow complicated direction. Applicants must be returning to have a bin you can use a clear plastic bag. – Targeting May 1! Indoor archery range up to 40 yards, season May For a full list of what is accepted visit our website or call the Town Office. to October, up to 18 shooting lanes, conventional target backers that school in the fall. This position is from May 1 to August 30. Interested will accept small competition, youth and fun game paper targets, 3-D parties can drop off their resumes and references at the Village Office WINTER TRANSFER SITE HOURS Thursday 1 - 5 PM • Fri & Sat 9 - 4 PM target events, rental bows and arrows available, basic instruction for new at 203 Clarke Street, Acme, AB or email to [email protected]. We thank archers, a safe archery experience with certified Range Officers. More everyone for their interest but only those selected for an interview will NEXT COUNCIL MEETINGS information will be posted on the Carbon Ag Society Facebook Page, or May 13, 2019 & May 27, 2019 call Scott (403) 820.1499 or Brent (403) 333.9046. be contacted. Public Welcome 6 PM @TheCapital_News THE CAPITAL, Wednesday, April 24, 2019 17 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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1 bdrm apt. available at JC Long WANTED - Land for Sea-Can stor- WOODCHUCKERS Pine & Birch Trochu Home Hardware Knox United Church (321-3 St. S. Three Hills. Call Don- age. Rent or buy. Call Matt 1-403- Firewood. Delivery available. 403- and Building Centre na-Lynn at 403-443-5216 for more 443-8469. 4m15p GIGANTIC GARAGE 318-5314. a30mc CLOSING BUSINESS info. 1a24c AND BAKE SALE April 30, 2019 FREE Treadmill for pickup. Phone Everything is for sale For Sale by Owner THREE HILLS CURLING RINK Clean; freshly painted 2 bedroom 403-443-7377. 2a24p 403-442-2345 apartment at Red Door Apartments Acreage 1.5 miles north of FRIDAY APRIL 26 7a24c Three Hills on pavement 4:00 to 8:00 PM in Trochu; $800/mo $800 DD. Call 3 bedroom, 2 bath, classic home FRIDAY ONLY 403-586-1070 for application. m20mc Misc. Services Sweetgrass Cafe Catering & Gift with 900 sq. ft. attached garage. BAKE SALE 3:30 PM Shop in Trochu, open Monday 4 acres with 40x60 ft quonset SATURDAY APRIL 27 THREE HILLS - Sunny spacious through Friday from 11-5 (or later) D’ARCY DRYWALLING new sewer system, 9:00 AM TO NOON loft suite, centrally located, $650/ - anytime with reservations. High & PAINTING municipal water and well. mo. negotiable. Utilities included, Tea still only $15.00. Check us out DONATIONS ACCEPTED Interior & exterior painting, drywall- shared laundry. No smoking, pets. on Facebook for specials. 403-442- West Door of Curling Rink ing, boarding & taping, stuccoing, Lorne Harsch For inquiries call DD. References required. 442- 2111. n22mc Starting Tuesday April 23 parging, texture ceilings. Oscar September 6, 1948-April 15, 2019 2858 (leave message). 4a24p Larry @403-443-2577 443-7599, Three Hills. j13mc It is with great sadness that we NO Large Appliances, Capital Printers Ltd. will not be re- share the passing of our Dad entertainment units, OFFICE SPACE EVELYN’S CLEANING sponsible for handwritten or phone- Lorne Harsch, of Carbon, Alberta, encyclopedia or clothing. Main Street - Three Hills Weekly/Bi-weekly/Monthly in advertising or news articles, for after a courageous battle with Easy access, reasonable rates. Automotive FOR INFO CALL ELLA Thorough Cleaning publication in The Capital, due to cancer. Born to Alvina and Theo- Call Tracey 403-443-1656, Linda @ 403-443-7268 Call (evenings) 403-443-1492 mistakes made through interpret- fi el Harsch, Lorne was a valuable 403-443-3620, 403-546-4015. member of the Carbon Community. Elnora Motors (2005) 12m27p ing handwriting. We recommend 8a24p He is survived by his two children, TRUCKS typewritten or readable hand-print- Website Design & Maintenance ing. Mistakes made from handwrit- Nicole Brayton (Chris) and Joel 2008 GMC Acadia 310,000 km, Modern suite with attached ga- - less than a dollar a day for the ten or phone-in copy, is the submit- Harsch (Christina) along with his $9,500 rage for rent in Three Hills: 1 fi rst year. Design package starts ter’s responsibility. Final printing of 6 grandchildren, Mia, Ava, Olivia, 2007 GMC SLT 1/2 ton Crew bedroom, 4 piece bath and washer/ at $364. Call Cindy Cunningham at handwriting is at the publisher’s Corwyn, Bryson and Laekyn. A Cab, ground effects, 124,000 km dryer, open concept full kitchen/sit- 403-442-3189. More information at discretion. Weddings, anniver- special thank-you to those that $20,250 ting area. Furnished. NS. NP. $1100 www.webdesignsgalore.biz n11mc saries, graduations, announce- supported Lorne throughout his 2007 GMC 1/2 ton 2WD, ext. cab, including utilities. Close to all ame- journey and to the staff at the Three ments, birthdays (under 90), family 260,000 km, $7,900 nities. Great for a senior or profes- Hills Hospital who took exceptional DISPOSAL OF ASSETS A FRESH COAT generation and family reunion ar- 2006 GMC SLT Duramax Diesel, sional single. Call or text (403) 588- care of him during his fi nal days. Painting - Finish Work ticles and/or pictures are subject to new paint, 213,000 km, $25,000 Please check our website 7756 to inquire. 2m1p A celebration of Lorne’s life will Estimates - Minor Drywall Repair charge. News and/or pictures are 2005 GMC SLT 4x4 extended cab, www.kneehillcounty.com 403-443-0807 be held at the Carbon Community 1100 SQUARE FOOT HEATED published as space allows. mc LB, DSL, 252,000 km, $16,900 j6mc Centre at Saturday, April 27th from TRAILERS/MOTORHOME for a list of assets that STORAGE RENTAL OPPORTUNI- 1-3 pm. In Lieu of fl owers, dona- Emailed cancellations of any ad- 2000 Dutchmen Thor signature se- TY!!! Three Hills Glass is excited to tions can be made to the Alberta Kneehill County vertising in The Capital has to be ries, 28’ 5th wheel, 2 slides, $9,500 offer our safe, warm 1100 square Cancer Foundation. 1a24p confi rmed by telephone before it is no GST is disposing of. foot bays on the east end of our Notices offi cially recognized as cancelled. All units car-proofed, for more info new location for rent. The bays will be available January 15 to move Also, any advertising emailed but on these units, call us at (403) 773- Items may be viewed into, there are 2, 10’ x 10’ overhead not received or missed being pub- Personal 3622. Talk to Mel. Check out our TROCHU FAMILY at the Shop Yard powered doors with private access. lished in this newspaper is not the website at www.elnoramotors.ca starting on April 25, Rent will include heat and power, fault of this publication. We urge THANK YOU NEW HOURS: 8-5 daily Mon. - Fri., CHIROPRACTIC there is no water or sewer on that you to phone to assure your ad has The Torrington Lions Club would closed for lunch 12-1. a17mc and sealed bids will be Dr. Dave Blocksom side of the building. Please Con- been received. Please remember - like to thank all the sponsors for accepted until tact Clint for price and any more 305 Arena Ave., Trochu it is up to the advertiser to check their generous donations to Vegas information. Phone 403-443-3123. OPEN: Wed. 8 - 5:30 their ads after The Capital is pub- Night on April 6. 1a24c 4:00 PM on May 2. Acupuncture now available Business Email - [email protected] lished the FIRST insertion. After d12mc Direct Billing Available the fi rst week, if there is a prob- Pregnant? Not sure what to do? 403-506-7838 lem and we are not contacted, the I understand because I’ve been GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH HUGE LIVING SUITES FOR RENT INNISFAIL advertiser is responsible. Please there. I’m here to help. 443-7165 or US. Business planning, training - THREE HILLS 403-865-0704 note: Any outstanding credits not text 443-8461. m2mc and advisory services available. ESTATE SALE STUDIOS ALBERTA LTD. is ac- used towards advertising will ex- Flexible and affordable loans. Call cepting rental applications for stu- May 3 & 4 • 10 AM - 5 PM Capital Printers Ltd. will not be held pire one month from the last date CF Wild Rose or www.cfwildrose. dio apartments, for low-income responsible for poor reproduction of insertion or cancellation. mc ca for more information. s5mc 5226 Silverpark Close, single adults of any age. Ideal for Wanted Olds, AB persons receiving AISH, age or of emailed pictures or advertising, disability pension or assistance. for publicaiton in The Capital, that Classifi ed Ads Restorative Justice Program Co- Suites are single occupancy are not correctly made. All emailed ordinator position - serving local Coming Events Three Hills only, no pets. **WIll consider ap- material must be submitted in cor- Deadlines area. 10-12 hrs/wk, $600/mo. Re- Victim Services Association plication from individuals earning rect/fi nished format. Capital Print- Monday, 12 noon for storative justice casework, com- ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING over the low-income threshold. ers Ltd. is not responsible for any Canadian Firearms Safety Course: regular ads, reruns or Wednesday, April 24, 2019 Rent will be adjusted accordingly. errors in these submissions. The munity/school outreach & various May 4, 10 am sharp, $130 - NOTE: at 7 PM Studios are equipped with a fridge, Capital also reserves the right to changes on current ads administrative duties. For more info this Course is Full). RESTRICTED Trochu Town Offi ce stove, blinds and phone/cable refuse ads or fl yers based on con- Too Late to Classify or to apply, please send resumes to Course - May 11, 10 am sharp, fl [email protected] by April 29. 4a24c jacks. Rent $455 per month plus tent, Canada Post specifi cations, Deadline - Tues. 12 noon $80. Register by calling 403-443- D.D. Tenant is responsible for elec- size or weight. m19mc 2a24p 3768, Gord Snell. 2a24p BOTTLE DRIVE: Saturday, April trical service. Further information 27, 2019, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm sup- and applications are available at District 5 of Alberta Women’s porting the Three Hills School Se- www.studiosalberta.com or by call- BLANKET Institute District Conference nior High Girls Volleyball Florida ing 1-888-963-5698. 12j26p Verdant Valley Hall Team. For earlier pick up arrange- ALBERTA ments or inquiries, please phone Sat., April 27, 9 am - 3 pm We can put your ad in Everyone welcome Wendy 403-443-0516 or Shannon Info: 403-442-2605 403-443-0544. Thank you for your Grain & Feed front of over a million 1a24c support! 3a24p readers in 105 Alberta We have a supply of Pronghorn LADIES SPRING BRUNCH at Triticale to use in your silage mix. weekly newspapers! ACSI Presents Chateau Three Hills April 27, 2019 King’s Seed Farm, 403-443-3333, $269 + GST (25 words) from 10 am - 12. Guest Speaker: 403-443-0005. 4a24c Spring Musicale Janet Middleton-Hicks sponsored Call The Capital by International Coordinated Chris- Round Bale Hauling for all the details an evening of tian Missions. RSVP - Sonja Farrell (Self-loading Bale Truck) @ 403-443-7165 or email: grateful- Delton Boese 403-546-2166 403-443-5133 Band and Choir [email protected] 2a24c a21mc [email protected] Music GRIEF AND LOSS FARMERS Friday, May 3 SUPPORT GROUP Are you debating about growing All are welcome. Weekly - ev- canola this year or maybe cutting Dnt txt 6:30 PM ery Tuesday at 10:30 - 11:30 am back on your canola acres? Want Rick Down Athletic at the FCSS offi ce, Three Hills. an alternative? Try fl ax. Still a great Sunset Wednesday evening from 6:30 ner rotation and about one half the and drive... Fu al Service Center—Three Hills - 7:30 pm at Three Hills Library. cost per acre for seed. 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Councillor Christie moved that Wanted Wanted MINUTES OF THE APRIL 9, 2019 REGULAR MEETING OF THE Council convene in closed session COUNCIL OF KNEEHILL COUNTY AT THE KNEEHILL COUNTY OFFICE, to discuss Intergovernmental Wanted: Person who loves to work The Torrington Ag Society is look- ND Relations and Personnel pursuant with heights - Framing, Roofing ing for a contract ice maker and 1600 - 2 STREET NE, THREE HILLS, ALBERTA. - Barns, shops. Can apprentice. operator for the Torrington Arena to section 21 and section 19 of Send resumes to: bwcontracting. the Freedom of Information and and Curling Rink. This job will be PRESENT: Division No. 1 as presented. CARRIED CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY [email protected] Can view types of from late October to March, 2019. Protection of Privacy Act, at 9:47 work: acmebwcontracting.co mc - Faye McGhee, Deputy Reeve; UNANIMOUSLY 6.5 2018 Project Budget Carry Email resume to torringtonag@ a.m. CARRIED gmail.com or mail them to Box 77, Division No. 2 - Debbie Penner, ASB Forward to 2019 The following people were in TROCHU: Cleaning - part-time Torrington AB T0M 2B0. 2m1p Councillor; Division No. 3 - Jerry 5.4 Agricultural Service Board 164/19 job, Tuesday and Thursday eve- attendance of the closed session Wittstock, Reeve; Division No. 4 - 5.4.1 Seasonal Staff and Budget Councillor McGhee moved nings. Applicants can call 403-304- to provide a report and advise 6653. 3a24p Glen Keiver, Councillor; Division Amendment that Council transfer $793,521.51 BLANKET Council: No. 5 - Jim Hugo, Councillor; 158/19 to Transitional Reserve for the Extreme Concrete Inc. is currently Laurie Watt, Interim CAO Division No. 6 - Wade Christie, Councillor Christie moved that purposes of funding the 2018 looking for enthusiastic and driven ALBERTA Mike Morton, Director of individuals that work well in a team Councillor; Division No. 7 - Council approve an additional projects carried forward to 2019. Corporate Services environment. Typical duties will Auctions Kenneth King, Councillor. $30,000 to the Agricultural CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY be job site preparation, placing, ALSO PRESENT: Interim Services 2019 budget for a The Chair called for a recess at Carolyn Van der Kuil, finishing, protecting, and repair- SHOP & OFFICE - Lac La Biche, Chief Administrative Offi cer - seasonal position and funding 9:20 a.m. and called the meeting Recording Secretary ing of concrete, operate hand and AB. Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Un- Will Nyman, Information small power tools, maintain simple Laurie Watt; Director Corporate reserved Auction, May 1 in Ed- for advertising and education on back to order at 9:37 a.m. with all records and perform other related Services - Mike Morton; Clubroot, with funds to come previously mentioned members Management Supervisor monton. Sentinel Industrial Park. duties as required. We offer com- Protective Services Manager - from general operating revenues. present. 170/19 petitive wages, overtime pay and 2.42 +/- Title Acres, 6500 +/- Sq Ft Debra Grosfi eld; Manager of CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY NEW BUSINESS Councillor Penner moved that HEALTH INSURANCE Benefits Shop & Office. Jerry Hodge: 780- including DENTAL & VISION Care. ASB and Parks - Bowen Clausen; 5.4.2 ASB Rental Equipment 8.0 New Business Council return to open meeting at Applicants must have a reliable 706-6652; Brokerage: Ritchie Bros. Manager of Financial Services 159/19 8.1 Policy #3-3, Board and 10:46 a.m. CARRIED means of transportation or willing Real Estate Services Ltd.; rbauc- 10:47 a.m. – meeting recessed to relocate to be available for work - Will Wolfe; Information Deputy Reeve McGhee Committee Appointments daily in our head office located in tion.com/realestate. Management Supervisor - Will moved that Council supports 165/19 to allow return of public. Linden, Alberta. Send your resume 5 PARCELS OF REAL ESTATE Nyman; Recording Secretary - the recommendation of the Councillor King moved 10:47 a.m. - meeting resumed and references at: jobs@extcon- - Cremona, AB. Ritchie Bros. Carolyn Van der Kuil. with public present. crete.com 6m23c Agricultural Service Board to that Policy #3-3, Board and Auctioneers Unreserved Auction, CALL TO ORDER discontinue the rental equipment Committee Appointments be 13.0 Motions from Closed Semi-retired part-time M/F for light May 1 in Edmonton. 2 Parcels of Reeve Wittstock in the Chair program, donating the Scales approved as presented. CARRIED Session ranching duties, fence repair, etc. Farmland - 306.59 +/- Title Acres & Reeve Wittstock called the and Cattle Chute to the local UNANIMOUSLY 171/19 ALSO someone for light tractor Deputy Reeve McGhee duties, M/F. In area. 403- $3700 SLR. Residential acreage - meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. 4-H district, and to dispose of 8.2 Letter 749-3224. 1a24p 6.1 +/- title acres w/ 1106 +/- sq ft AGENDA the remainder rental equipment 166/19 moved that Council approve the home. Residential acreage - 3.32 1.0 Agenda through a local equipment bid. Councillor King moved to Chief Administrative Offi cer Full-time, permanent live-in/live- +/ - title acres. Grazing lease - 640 1.1 Additions to the Agenda CARRIED direct administration to respond Term Employment Agreement out caregiver for a school age child. between Mike Haugen and $13.85/hr, 40-50 hrs/wk. Duties +/- title acres, 117 AUM. Jerry Additions under Agricultural CORPORATE SERV to Rocky View County’s request Kneehill County. CARRIED include child care & light house- Hodge: 780-706-6652; Brokerage: Service Board & Parks 6.0 Corporate Services for a meeting and note that keeping. No education / certificate UNANIMOUSLY Ritchie Bros. Real Estate Services 5.4.2 ASB Rental Equipment 6.1 4th Quarter 2018 Financial at some point, in the future, required. Experience is an asset. 172/19 [email protected] Ltd.; rbauction.com/realestate. Additions under New Business Report when it is convenient, we Councillor Penner moved that 4m15p ESTATE FARM AUCTION. May 8.2 Letter from Rocky View 160/19 agree to a meeting. CARRIED Council authorize the Reeve to 4, 2019 10 AM. South of Hardisty County Deputy Reeve McGhee UNANIMOUSLY Food Processing Labourers ADOPTION OF AGENDA moved that Council receives COUNCIL REPORTS sign the Chief Administrative Sunterra Meats is a value added Airport. Full line of farm equipment 1.2 Adoption of Agenda for information the January 10.0 Council and Committee Offi cer Term Employment food operation that specializes in and cattle handling; Shop Equip- the production and marketing of 154/19 to December 2018 Financial Reports Agreement with Mike Haugen ment; Guns. Full list & pictures pork for both domestic and export Councillor Christie moved Reports as presented. CARRIED 10.1 Kneehill Regional Doctor on behalf of Kneehill County. markets, we are looking for indi- www.grunowsauction.com. Grun- approval of the agenda as amended. UNANIMOUSLY Recruitment and Retention CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY viduals who would like to be food ow’s Auction 780-842-7232. processing labourers. We are lo- CARRIED UNANIMIOUSLY 6.2 Bank Reconciliation- Committee- Unapproved minutes 173/19 cated at 233 North Road, Trochu, MOBILE HOME - Jarvie, AB. MINUTES October to December 2018 were provided from the March Councillor King moved that AB T0M 2C0. We offer a starting Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Unre- 2.0 Minutes 161/19 20th, 2019 meeting. the Chief Administrative Offi cer wage of $15.37/hour with the com- served Auction, May 1 in Edmon- Term Employment Agreement mitment to grow with training. Job 2.1 Special Council Meeting Councillor King moved that 10.2 Red Deer River Municipal involves assisting with the slaugh- ton. 648 +/- sq ft modular home, 1 Minutes of March 21, 2019 Council receives for information Users Group- Unapproved between Mike Haugen and ter and cutting of pork into primal bedroom, 1 bathroom. Alex Ginda: 155/19 the October to December 2018 minutes from the March 21, 2019 Kneehill County remain cuts for both domestic and export 587.983.8757; rbauction.com/real- confi dential in accordance with markets. Duties will include but are Deputy Reeve McGhee moved Bank Reconciliation as presented. meeting were provided. not limited to pushing carcasses on estate. approval of the March 21, 2019 CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY 167/19 FOIPPA Section 17 “disclosure rollers to the cutting area, clean up DIAMOND M CONVENIENCE Special Council Meeting minutes 6.3 2018 Financial Surplus Councillor McGhee moved harmful to personal privacy”. of product, work areas and equip- STORE - Linden, AB. Ritchie Bros. as presented. CARRIED 162/19 that Council receive the CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY ment, making boxes, checking product and packaging for quality Auctioneers Unreserved Auc- UNANIMOUSLY Councillor King moved Council and Committee reports 174/19 defects, remove product from con- tion, May 1 in Edmonton. 1.19 +/- 2.2 Special Council Meeting that Council transfer the 2018 as presented. CARRIED Councillor King moved veyor belts or hopper and pack- Title Acres. 4500 +/- sq ft building. Minutes of March 25, 2019 Financial Surplus funds in total UNANIMOUSLY that Council formally appoint ing products into bags and boxes, 156/19 Mike Haugen to carry out the weighing boxed product, transport- Convenience store & salon. Jerry of $3,500,000 to the following COUNCIL ACT LIST ing finished products and pack- Hodge: 780-706-6652; Brokerage: Councillor Penner moved reserves: $2.1 million to Revenue 11.0 Council Follow-Up powers, duties and functions of aging materials throughout the Ritchie Bros. Real Estate Services approval of the March 25, Stabilization Reserve and Action List Chief Administrative Offi cer in plant, assist process control and 2019 Special Council Meeting $1.4 million to Road Reserve. 168/19 accordance with Section 205 (1) machine operators in performing Ltd.; rbauction.com/realestate. minutes as presented. CARRIED of the Municipal Government Act their duties. Health Care benefits, Business Opportunities CARRIED Councillor King moved that UNANIMOUSLY 6.4 2018 Transitional Reserve Council receive the April 9, 2019 and Kneehill County CAO Bylaw long term disability insurance, life TROUBLE WALKING? Hip or insurance, dependent life insur- 2.1 Regular Council Meeting Reallocation Council Follow-Up Action List No. 1765, effective May 1, 2019. knee replacement, or conditions ance and dismemberment. We Minutes of March 26, 2019 163/19 as presented for information. CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY will train anyone who would like causing restrictions in daily ac- 157/19 Councillor Hugo moved that CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY ADJOURNMENT to learn including those who have tivities? $2,500 tax credit. $40,000 minor disabilities. Operations are Councillor King moved Council transfer $116,923.11 CLOSED SESSION Adjournment in English for safety and training refund cheque/rebates. 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The service this year was organized under the leadership of the Prairie College and included College staff and pastors from the various churches reading nine passages from the Passion accounts in the Gospel of Matthew, chapters 26 through 27 and from Isaiah 53. The worship band led the congregation in nine hymns telling in song Rev. James Enns the wondrous paradox of Cross” and developed opening of the graves. this which we call Good the unique signs of The offering received Friday, the death of the the Matthew account this year goes to the Saviour and the Salvation emphasizing the darkness Palliative Care Society to mankind. that came over the land, towards replacing Rev. James Enns the veil in the temple being furniture in the sitting presented his homily torn from top to bottom, room adjacent to the Arlin Koch, representing the Street Freaks, presents Kneehill Historical Society President under the title “King’s and the earthquake and palliative care facility. Rosalie Lammle with $2000 to go towards the completion of the Three Hills Village School.

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Three Hills THE UNITED CHURCH of CANADA Bethel Fellowship Church Rev. Margaret Lange PH: 443-5018 A church of the Christian & Missionary Alliance Three Hills - 9:00 AM Service Sunday Worship Service There’s a place for you. Children welcome 10:30 a.m. The corner of Alberta St. & Poplar Ave. Everyone Welcome Phone and Fax (403) 442-4210 Church Office: Sunday School 9:30 AM Worship 10:30 AM MANOR GOSPEL CHURCH (403) 443-7800 10 kms East of Three Hills ~ Church Office: 443-7890 Location: Pastor Alan Powell | Associate Pastor of Youth: Dave Kennedy 9:15 AM Sunday School Pastoral Couple 2 miles East, 1.5 miles 10:30 AM Worship Service Brad & Tina Harback South of Three Hills Listen Live Sundays: 1-855-729-8577 www.manorgospel.org Youth, College & Career, Small Groups CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, MENN. Sunday School - 10:00 a.m. Worship Service - 10:50 a.m. MOUNT OLIVE (every Sunday) EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH ST. ANNE’S CATHOLIC PARISH - TROCHU Sunday Evening Service Father Adam Daniluk - 403-442-3038 Linden & Swalwell - 7:00 pm 705 6 Avenue South, Three Hills 403.443.7779 | www.mountoliveefc.com Sunday Mass Times - St. Anne’s, Trochu Sunnyslope - 7:30 pm st rd th nd th on the first, second & third Sunday of each month Lead Pastor: Alvin Bueckert 1 , 3 , and 5 Sundays - 9:00 A.M. | 2 & 4 Sundays - 11:15 A.M. Full listing of staff and our ministries on our website Weekday Mass - 1st, 3rd, 4th & 5th Wed. 7:00 P.M. Trochu COME WORSHIP WITH US: nd Sunnyslope Congregation: 2 Wed. 7:00 P.M. St. Joseph’s,  ree Hills Sunday, April 28, 2019 • 9:00 & 10:30 am  urs. 10:00 A.M. St. Mary’s Hospital Chapel, Trochu 4 Miles North & 2 Miles West of Linden Reconciliation - 2nd Sat. 11:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M., Trochu Linden Congregation: 1 1/2 Mi. East of Linden “CELEBRATING THE HOPE IN JESUS” – Pastor Murray Horton Swalwell Cong.: 3 Mi. W. & 1/2 Mi. S. of Swalwell KIDMountain Church for ages 2-12 in both services.

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