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McLennan Library celebrates with Christmas Open House

Tom Henihan Express Staff Celebrating the season and the end of a busy year that saw a lot of new and innovative programming aimed at both children and adults, McLennan Municipal Library held its Christmas Open House on Wednesday December…
PIC – Dancing the evening away

Villa Beausejour residents Reg Trudeau and Rollande Boisvert enjoy the music performed by the Goodtimers. They were part of the Villa’s Christmas party for residents and families in the evening of December 8. Approximately 300 people attended the event, which…
McLennan Santa Day Celebration

Tom Henihan Express Staff The weather was fairly mild for McLennan Santa Day on December 9, resulting in an excellent turnout for the Royal Purple Elks sponsored event. While the hayrides didn’t go ahead, there were still no shortage of…
Christmas cheer at the merry Villa Beausejour

Mac Olsen Express Staff The Christmas spirit is in the air and nowhere was this more evident than at the Villa Beausejour in Falher during the evening of December 8. Approxmiately 300 people, residents and their families, attended the Christmas…

Mac Olsen Express Staff smokyriverexpress.com @SmokyRiverExprs   The Peace River Alliance Church held a multi-denominational Christmas dinner at the Catholic Education and Conference Centre during the evening of December 15. Approximately 150 people attended the event, which featured a traditional…
PIC – Christmas is in the air

The Northern Alberta Historical and Railway Museum in McLennan held their Christmas light up during the evening of December 1. The entire field by the Kimiwan Birdwalk was lit up, including the trees and structures. There was also Christmas carolling,…
CAFE Nord-Ouest holds annual Christmas brunch

Mac OlsenExpress Staff A hot brunch consisting of ham, eggs and pancakes awaited the public at the Centre Chevaliers on December 5, as the CAFE Nord-Ouest hosted their annual Christmas brunch. “It’s a festive gathering for the francophone community at…
Christmas light up, singing in McLenann

Mac OlsenExpress Staff Singing filled the cold, crisp air and a fire crackled, the perfect time for Christmas carols. The Christmas spirit filled the air at the Northern Alberta Historical and Railway Museum in McLennan during the evening of December…