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| Wednesday, September 01, 2010 |
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| Thursday, September 02, 2010 |
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Circle Of Friends Weekly Supper (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Circle of Friends invites you to a FREE weekly supper! Join us starting Thursday, June 5 from 5-6pm at the Bethel Christian Reform Church!
Circle of Friends is interested in building up the community and encouraging it's citizens by serving good food in a fun environment. Join in the conversation and share a meal together once a week!
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| Friday, September 03, 2010 |
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| Monday, September 06, 2010 |
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Ellis Bird Farm "Closing Day" Celebrations (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Ellis Bird Farm will be holding their Annual “Closing Day” celebration on Monday, September 6th! Drop by to take in “The Golden Music Makers” from noon until 2pm, with sales and specials in the Tea House and Gift Shop and opportunities to build bird boxes throughout the day! For more information, call (403) 885-4477 or visit their website, www.ellisbirdfarm.ca
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| Wednesday, September 08, 2010 |
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Kvitka Red Deer Ukrainian Dance Club Registration (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Registration for the 2010-2011 Kvitka Red Deer Canadian Ukrainian Dance Club year will begin Wednesday, September 8th starting at 6pm at Festival Hall in Red Deer (4214 – 58th St.) All ages are welcome – no previous dance experience is required, and you don’t even need to be Ukrainian! For more information, call Irene at (403) 346-5712.
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30th Annual Active Living Fair (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The 30th Annual Active Living Fair will be held at the Lacombe Memorial Centre on Wednesday, September 8th from 4-7:30pm! Fall program registrations for all ages, as well as group displays from the community, and insight into local hobbies, interests and activities!
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STARS Air Ambulance Calf Raffle (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
ATB Financial in Ponoka invites you to a Calf Auction at VJV Auction Mart on Wednesday, September 8th at 1pm! Proceeds from the auction will support STARS Air Ambulance, and there will be free coffee all day, compliments of ATB.
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| Thursday, September 09, 2010 |
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First Lacombe Scouts Registration Night (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The First Lacombe Scouts will be having their registration meeting on Thursday, September 9th at 7:30pm at St. Andrew’s United Church! Registration for Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Venturers will be held! For more information, call (403) 782-0400!
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Ponoka Elementary School Welcome Back BBQ (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Ponoka Elementary School will be hosting their WELCOME BACK BBQ on Thursday, September 9th from 5-7pm on the east side of the building. Students and their parents are invited out to catch up with each other over great food and a carnival theme!
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International FASD Awareness Day (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Thursday, September 9th is International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day, and you’re invited to learn more about it at the Snell Auditorium in the Red Deer Regional Library (4818 – 49th St. Red Deer). There will be a proclamation at 9:09am with a free breakfast, refreshments, a panel of people living with FASD and more! To find out how to get involved, or for more information on the event, call (403) 550-3590.
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Circle Of Friends Weekly Supper (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Circle of Friends invites you to a FREE weekly supper! Join us starting Thursday, June 5 from 5-6pm at the Bethel Christian Reform Church!
Circle of Friends is interested in building up the community and encouraging it's citizens by serving good food in a fun environment. Join in the conversation and share a meal together once a week!
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| Friday, September 10, 2010 |
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Knox Presbyterian Church Benefit Concert (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Knox Presbyterian Church in Red Deer (4718 Ross Street) will be holding a benefit concert on Friday, September 10th featuring “The Boys of St. James’ Gate”! A wine and cheese reception with silent auction begins at 6pm with the concert beginning at 7:15pm! Proceeds will help benefit the Children Services Centre. Tickets are $25 each and can be purchased at the door or by calling (403) 436-4560.
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Kerrywood Nature Centre Infrared Animal Search! (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Kerrywood Nature Centre will host an Infrared Animal Search on Friday, September 10th from 9:30-11:30pm and from midnight to 2am! Experience a new way to see night life as they explore the Gaetz Lake Sanctuary after dark! Open to adults only, the cost is $15 for members and $17 for non-members! Call (403) 346-2010 to register!
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| Saturday, September 11, 2010 |
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1st Blackfalds Scouts Bottle Drive (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The 1st Blackfalds Scouts will be holding a Bottle Drive on Saturday, September 11th throughout the town of Blackfalds! They’ll be coming door to door to collect donations of bottles! If you have bottles to donate, you can also drop them off at the Civic Centre parking lot where they’ll be collecting and sorting all day!
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Red Deer SPCA Bark At The Bend (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Red Deer SPCA’s Annual “Bark at the Bend” event takes place on Saturday, September 11th at Three Mile Bend in Red Deer! Dogs of all breeds are welcome to take in a fun afternoon! Register for the walk between 12-1pm, and get going at 1:30! Hurry back for the Hot Diggity Dogs Agility Club and Madame Dee! To get your pledge forms, and for more information, visit www.reddeerspca.com
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Men's/Women's Conference! (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
There will be a Men’s/Women’s Conference on Saturday, September 11th from 9am to 4:30pm at the Lacombe Curling Rink Lounge! Develop your skills and attributes by listening to speakers, networking with fellow businesses and attending keynote speakers! Refreshments and lunch to be served – register today by calling the Lacombe and District Chamber of Commerce! (403) 782-4300!
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Clive Village-Wide Garage Sale! (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Village of Clive will hold its annual “Village Wide Garage Sale” on Saturday, September 11th from 9am – 3:30pm. There will be garage sales all over the village, and a concession will be available!
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Superwalk For Parkinsons (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Red Deer and Area Superwalk for Parkinsons will be held on Saturday, September 11th at the Golden Circle in Downtown Red Deer (4620 – 47A Ave. ) Registration is at 9am with the walk commencing at 10:30am. There will be a free family picnic and prizes for top walkers! For more information, call (403) 896-6361 or visit www.superwalk.ca !
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| Sunday, September 12, 2010 |
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Lacombe Legion Breakfast (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Lacombe Legion Branch #79 will be hosting another breakfast on Sunday, September 12th from 9:30am – 1pm. Everyone is invited to enjoy a hearty breakfast while you visit!
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5th Annual Survivor's Tea (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Breast Cancer Survivors can bring a guest along with them to the 5th Annual “Survivor Tea” held by the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure in Red Deer. Join them for hot beverages, treats and inspirational speakers on Sunday, September 12th at 2:30pm in the Capri Hotel and Convention Centre! RSVP by September 5th by calling (403) 755-7995!
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| Monday, September 13, 2010 |
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Town Of Bentley Community Van Trip (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Did you know that the Town of Bentley has a community van open to all ages? Join them on Monday, September 13th for a scheduled shopping trip to the malls of Red Deer! The van leaves the Town of Bentley Parking lot at 9am!
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| Tuesday, September 14, 2010 |
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Lacombe Christian Women's Club Meeting (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Lacombe Christian Women’s Club is hosting a meeting on Tuesday, September 14th from 7-8:30pm at the Kozy Korner. Admission is $9 and includes appetizers and dessert! Hear about water therapy and fitness, listen to music from professional musician Kathy Clark and enjoy fellowship! RSVP by calling (403) 885-4653!
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| Wednesday, September 15, 2010 |
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"20 Mentors In 20 Days" With Lacombe And District Big Bros. Big Sis.! (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Lacombe and District are looking for “20 Mentors in 20 Days” in the month of September! To help raise awareness, they’ll be on the roof of their office building on main street Lacombe for 20 hours, beginning on Wednesday, September 15th! Join them for a BBQ, prizes and information on how you can become an in school mentor! For more information, call (403) 782-7870!
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Central AB Historical Society AGM (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Central Alberta Historical Society Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 15th in the Snell Auditorium at the Red Deer Library. Following the meeting will be Michael Dawe, speaking on “Street Names in Red Deer”. Everyone is welcome to attend! For more information, call (403) 347-7873!
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United Way Campaign Kick-Off Luncheon (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Get your tickets for the United Way Campaign Kick-Off Luncheon at the Capri Centre Exhibition Hall in Red Deer, Wednesday Sept. 15th from 12:00-130pm! Help launch the campaign with tons of fun, food, prizes and networking opportunities! Tickets are $50 each, or $400 for a table of 8. Get yours at www.caunitedway.ca or by calling (403) 343-3900.
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| Thursday, September 16, 2010 |
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4th Annual "Pink Martini Mingle" (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The 4th Annual “Pink Martini Mingle” will be held at the Toad N’ Turtle in Red Deer on Thursday, September 16th beginning at 5pm in support of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC “Run For the Cure”. $2 from each martini sold will go to the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. Free entry includes complimentary appetizers and a live DJ!
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Circle Of Friends Weekly Supper (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Circle of Friends invites you to a FREE weekly supper! Join us starting Thursday, June 5 from 5-6pm at the Bethel Christian Reform Church!
Circle of Friends is interested in building up the community and encouraging it's citizens by serving good food in a fun environment. Join in the conversation and share a meal together once a week!
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| Friday, September 17, 2010 |
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Rocky Studio Tour! (8:00AM)
The artists of Rocky Mountain House are inviting the public to tour their private studios for the weekend of September 17th – 19th! Take a look behind the scenes with several artists and enjoy a unique experience in creativity! For more information, visit the website www.RockyStudioTour.com !
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Open Mic Night In Lacombe! (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
There will be an Open Mic night in Lacombe at the Good Kitchen Café on Friday, September 17th beginning at 7pm! Come out an listen to all kinds of ages, music genres and vocal styles!
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Red Deer Rebels Exhibition Game (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Red Deer Rebels will be playing the Edmonton Oil Kings in an exhibition game on Friday, September 17th at Lacombe’s Barnett Arena! Doors open at 5pm with puck drop at 7:30pm! Come out and support Lacombe Minor Hockey! Tickets are available at the door - $12 for ages 13+, ages 6-12 are $6, children under 5 are free.
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| Saturday, September 18, 2010 |
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Rocky Studio Tour!
The artists of Rocky Mountain House are inviting the public to tour their private studios for the weekend of September 17th – 19th! Take a look behind the scenes with several artists and enjoy a unique experience in creativity! For more information, visit the website www.RockyStudioTour.com !
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Denim And Diamonds Dinner And Dance! (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Red Deer Central Lion’s Club presents the 3rd Annual “Denim and Diamonds” Dinner and Dance on Saturday, September 18th in the Harvest Centre at Westerner Park! Cocktails at 5pm with Dinner at 6:30pm and the Dance to follow! With your ticket, you have a chance to win Diamond Jewelry! Tickets are $60 each and are available through Ticketmaster! Proceeds to Juvenile Diabetes! For more details, call Bonnie at (403) 986-2280!
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2nd Annual "The Breast Crop Ever!" (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Are you ready for a day of scrapbooking, lunch, dinner, a silent auction, door prizes and more? Join “The Breast Crop Ever” on Saturday, September 18th from 10am – 11pm at the Cross Roads Church in Red Deer! Registration is only $75 with proceeds going to the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation! Last year, over $6500 was raised! Register today by calling Tiffany at (403) 505-0929!
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Rabies Awarness Dog/Car Wash And BBQ (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Join the Lacombe Veterinary Centre in their parking lot along Hwy 2A on Saturday, September 18th for the Rabies Awareness Campaign! Stop by between 1-4pm for a Dog/Car Wash and BBQ! All donations will go to the 2010 Rabies campaign!
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Alexander Way Arts Festival (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
You can be a part of the Alberta Arts Days experience with Red Deer’s Own Alexander Way Arts Festival, September 18th from noon until 5pm on 52nd Ave. by Centennial Park! The afternoon includes interactive art activities, demonstrations, market, live music and dance, crafts and MORE! Art for everyone with the Alexander Way Arts Festival!
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Bashaw's 1st Annual Tradeshow (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Bashaw Community Hall will be home to the 1st Annual Tradeshow Extraordinaire on Saturday, September 18th from 10am – 4pm! Admission is $2, or free with a donation to the Food Bank! For more information, or to book a vendor table, call (780)372-2007!
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Ponoka Moose Lodge Old Time Dance (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Ponoka Moose Lodge Old Time Dance will take place on Saturday, September 18th from 7:30-11:30pm at the Ponoka Moose Hall along Hwy 2A! The night features Randy Jones and the Reflections! Tickets are $12 per person ($10 for Moose members) and includes snacks! For more information, call Fred at (403) 783-8587!
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Blackfalds Optimist Club 9th Annual Yuk Yuk's Comedy Night! (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Blackfalds Optimist Club will be hosting their 9th Annual Yuk Yuk’s Comedy night on Saturday, September 18th at the Blackfalds Community Hall. Doors open at 7pm with cocktails and a silent auction! A Dance and Midnight Luncheon follows the comedy acts! Tickets are $20 each and can be bought from Optimist Club members! For more information, call (403) 885-4151!
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Town Of Ponoka Household Toxic Roundup (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Town of Ponoka Household Toxic Roundup will be held Saturday, September 18th from 10am – 4pm at the Ponoka Fire Hall. Hazardous household waste products can be brought down for appropriate disposal! Also, “Paper Cuts “ will be on hand to shred personal documents (max. 12 file boxes per person, no businesses).
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| Sunday, September 19, 2010 |
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Rocky Studio Tour!
The artists of Rocky Mountain House are inviting the public to tour their private studios for the weekend of September 17th – 19th! Take a look behind the scenes with several artists and enjoy a unique experience in creativity! For more information, visit the website www.RockyStudioTour.com !
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Red Deer Terry Fox Run (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
2010 marks the 30th anniversary of the Terry Fox Run – and you can participate in Red Deer on Sunday, September 19th! Registration takes place at Heritage Ranch from 10:30am – 11:45am with the run starting at noon! Run, Walk, Bike or rollerblade for Cancer Research! Pledge forms are available online at www.terryfox.org ! Call (403) 346-4005 for more details!
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Town Of Bentley Community Van Trip (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Did you know that the Town of Bentley has a community van open to all ages? Join them on Sunday, September 19th for a scheduled trip to the new Jurassic Forest Dinosaur Park near Edmonton! The van leaves the Town of Bentley parking lot at 8:30-am!
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| Monday, September 20, 2010 |
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So You Think You Can't Dance? (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Red Deer Square Dance Club invites you to “So You Think You Can’t Dance”, a free introduction to square dancing on Monday, September 20th at 7:30 PM at Clearview Hall! (93 Cornett Drive, Red Deer) No dance experience required. Come out and meet new friends and neighbors! For more information, call Debbie @ 403 896-7389.
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| Thursday, September 23, 2010 |
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Kerrywood Nature Centre Harvest Moon Walk (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Kerrywood Nature Centre hosts a Harvest Moon Walk on Thursday, September 23rd beginning at 7:30pm! Celebrate the first day of Fall with a guided night time nature walk under the full moon! All ages are welcome – a suggested donation of $3 per person or $10 per family is welcomed! For details, call (403) 346-2010!
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Circle Of Friends Weekly Supper (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Circle of Friends invites you to a FREE weekly supper! Join us starting Thursday, June 5 from 5-6pm at the Bethel Christian Reform Church!
Circle of Friends is interested in building up the community and encouraging it's citizens by serving good food in a fun environment. Join in the conversation and share a meal together once a week!
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| Friday, September 24, 2010 |
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Dementia And Emotional Memory (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Alzheimer Society of Alberta and NWT presents “Dementia and Emotional Memory” – an event featuring guest speaker Caterina Edwards, author of “Finding Rosa: A mother with Alzheimer’s Disease, A Daughter in Search of the Past”. The event takes place Friday, September 24th from 1:30-4:30pm at Masterpiece Inglewood (10 Inglewood Drive, Red Deer). Tickets are $25 each and can be purchased by calling (403) 346-2540.
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| Saturday, September 25, 2010 |
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Acrylics With Jack At The Gallery On Main! (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Gallery on Main in Lacombe invites you to take in “Acrylics with Jack Ellis” on Saturday, September 25th! Learn technique from Jack with useful tips on painting with acrylics! The class runs from 9am to 5pm, and costs $75 including supplies and lunch! There is limited space, so call (403) 782-3402 to register!
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ME Global Athletic Park Grand Opening! (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Lacombe Athletic Park Association invites you to the GRAND OPENING of the ME Global Athletic Park on Saturday, September 25th! The day features games between Lacombe’s Atom, Pee Wee and Bantam Football teams from 10am – 5pm, with a Canadian Major Football National Championship Game at 7pm!
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Shalom's Fundraiser 2010 (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Shalom’s Fundraiser 2010 will be held on Saturday, September 25th at the Crossroads Church in Red Deer (Corner of Hwy 2 and 32nd St.) with an evening of great story-telling, music, drama laughter and refreshments! Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door. A portion of ticket sales will support the Alzheimer Society of Alberta/NWT! For more information, call (403) 342-0339 or visit their website, www.shalomcounselling.com
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| Sunday, September 26, 2010 |
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CHCS Gigantic Garage Sale! (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
There will be a GIGANTIC Garage Sale on Sunday, September 26th from 9:30am – 1:30pm at the College heights Christian School in Lacombe! Stop by early for a pancake breakfast in support of the incoming Grade 9 class! To book a table, or for more information, call (403) 782-6212!
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Kerrywood Nature Centre Family Planetarium (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Kerrywood Nature Centre will host a Family Planetarium on Sunday, September 26th beginning at 1pm! Join an interpreter for a tour of the autumn sky! Suggested donation of $3 per person, $10 per family! Call (403) 346-2010 for more information!
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| Monday, September 27, 2010 |
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Blackfalds United Church Annual Turkey Supper (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
The Blackfalds United Church will hold their Annual Turkey Supper on Friday, September 27th! Tickets are $12 for adults, $6 for kids and children under 5 are free. There are only 150 advance tickets available! For more information, or to purchase your tickets, call (403) 391-2310!
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| Thursday, September 30, 2010 |
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Circle Of Friends Weekly Supper (8:00AM - 11:59PM)
Circle of Friends invites you to a FREE weekly supper! Join us starting Thursday, June 5 from 5-6pm at the Bethel Christian Reform Church!
Circle of Friends is interested in building up the community and encouraging it's citizens by serving good food in a fun environment. Join in the conversation and share a meal together once a week!
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