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Plenty of horse riding action at gymkhana event in Donnelly

Mac Olsen Express Staff Horse enthusiasts converged at the Smoky River Ag Society grounds by Donnelly during Aug. 4-5 for a gymkhana event. The first day was a “jackpot” event for money and prizes. The second day was a fun…

August 15, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Mud flies at the Smoky River Ag Society grounds on long weekend of Aug. 4-6

Mac Olsen Express Staff The weather was warm and mud boggers converged at the Smoky River Ag Society grounds by Donnelly for lots of fun on the long weekend of Aug. 4-6. “We run a nice show and we’re very…

August 15, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

PICs – More photos of The Great Benjamins Circus

Express Staff The Great Benjamins Circus offered two performances in Falher on July 27. A story about the eventwas published in the Aug. 8 edition of the Smoky River Express. Here are more photos of one of the performances. All…

August 15, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Annual pilgrimage to be held in Girouxville on August 15

Mac Olsen Express Staff The Notre Dame de Lourdes Catholic parish in Girouxville will host their annual pilgrimage on Aug. 15. Known as the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the event will take place outside by the grotto, weather…

August 15, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

PICs – Customer appreciation lunch served at Girouxville General Co-op Ltd.

Girouxville General Co-op Ltd. held their annual customer appreciation lunch Aug. 8, with hot dogs and hamburgers as part of the fare.  

August 15, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

PIC – Getting down & dirty at the mud bogs

The Smoky River Mud Bogs were held at the Smoky River Ag Society Grounds by Donnelly during Aug. 4- 5, and there was plenty of action for the fans. An ATV competition was also held both days.  

August 15, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Annual pilgrimage to be held in Girouxville on August 15

Mac Olsen Express Staff The Notre Dame de Lourdes Catholic parish in Girouxville will host their annual pilgrimage on Aug. 15. Known as the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the event will take place outside by the grotto, weather…

August 8, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

A warm welcome extended to everyone at FCSS community Barbeque

Tom Henihan Express Staff Smoky River Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) held a community BBQ at the Hamelin-Leiding Park in McLennan on the evening of August 2, from 5 to 7pm. This is the second year FCSS have held…

August 8, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

30th annual Golden Walleye Classic this Labour Day long weekend

Mac Olsen Express Staff Shaw’s Point Resort will be a busy place on the Labour Day long weekend of Sept. 1-2, and they will host the 30th annual Golden Walleye Classic. “It’s our 30th anniversary, but everything is the same,”…

August 8, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Sucker Creek Capitals, “Summer Slam 4 Ball Best Ball Cash Scramble” an unqualified success

Tom Henihan Express Staff Sucker Creek Capitals, Legends 5th Annual “Summer slam “4 Ball Best Ball Cash Scramble” took place on Sunday July 29 at Smoky River Regional Golf Course in McLennan. Twenty-three teams took part in the event, which…

August 8, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Victory Life Church annual “Church in the Park” took place for the first time in Falher, July 29

Tom Henihan Express Staff While its objective of offering a fun, sociable way for the McLennan, Victory Life Church to get together with everyone in the local community, this year’s 5th annual Church in the Park event was different for…

August 8, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

PIC – Spinning up mud this past weekend

The mud bogs were held at the Smoky River Ag Society grounds by Donnelly this past weekend & there was gymkhana as well.  

August 8, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

The Great Benjamins Circus offered classic entertainment in Falher on July 27

Tom Henihan Express Staff The Great Benjamins Circus raised its big top in Falher on July 27, putting on two shows at 4pm and 7pm. While many may think we have grown too jaded or too sophisticated for the circus,…

August 8, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Smoky River Mud Bogs coming to Donnelly this long weekend

Mac Olsen Express Staff Mark Aug. 4-5 on your calendars, part of the long weekend, as the Smoky River Mud Bogs will be held at the Smoky River Ag Society grounds by Donnelly. Competitors will be coming from all over,…

August 1, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Join Mighty Peace Golf Club on August 11th or 12th, 2018 for The Crazy Bitches – A Night To Regender!

Music, Comedy & Good, Clean, Dirty Fun! Cocktails 6 PM Dinner 7 PM Show 8 PM. For Grown Ups Only. Tickets 780-332-4653 $59.95 Details Date: August 11 Time: 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Cost: $59.95 Organizer: Mighty Peace Golf Club…

July 31, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·