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Jocelyne Gervais Falher Library Zinio is something to get excited about. Magazine junkies will find a lot to like about Zinio! Want to read digital versions of your favourite magazines? With the library’s online service, you can! With Zinio for…
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Alberta Health Services News releases Children of all ages are exposed to ideas about thinness by parents, peers, and other sources. Starting in grade school, children may become more aware of body image as they compare themselves to others. Adolescents often…
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Submitted by Chamber Trade and Recreation Fair Sub-Committee March 19 was both an exciting day as two area Mushers brought the lore and the lure of dogsledding to the shores of Kimiwan Lake in McLennan. They are keeping this ancient…
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ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, you are ready to get moving and have a lot of momentum behind you. This is an ideal time to reach your goals. Don’t let your confidence waver. TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 Taurus,…
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The winner, a simple rig that just kept on trucking . The daredevil downhill racer above, while not the winner did prove the most colourful and photogenic. Tom Henihan Express Staff @SmokyRiverExprs Little Smoky Ski Area wrapped up the season…
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Mac Olsen Express Staff It was the end of the season for the Smoky River Gymnastics Club, and a treat for parents to watch what their children have learned throughout that time. The Smoky River Gymnastics Club held their fun…
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Mac Olsen Express Staff Students at Ecole Routhier had the opportunity to learn about science first hand during March 22-23. Ashley Ellison, the outreach coordinator for the Telus World of Science in Edmonton, held a demonstration in the main gym…
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Mac Olsen Express Staff For Mackenna Maisonneuve, there’s nothing greater than writing and speaking French. “I like spelling in French, it’s fun,” says Maisonneuve. “It’s a very fun language to learn.” The Grade 5 student at Ecole Routhier participated in…
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Mac Olsen Express Staff The Friends of Falher Library Board held their annual Easter bake sale on March 24. The event is a fundraiser for the the Falher Library. Everything from pies to cake was for sale. The library is…
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Tom Henihan Express Staff The Smoky River Agricultural Society (SRAS) invited Paul Conrad of Paul Conrad and Associates to give an introductory presentation on a “Needs Assessment and Facility Development Strategy”, onMarch 15 at the Elks Hall in McLennan. The…
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Mac Olsen Express Staff During their meeting on March 14, council for the Town of Falher approved the second and third readings to amend the municipality’s land use bylaw. The bylaw changes the front yard setbacks from 25 feet to…
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ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, expect quite a few opportunities to have fun this week. Just do not disregard any work or other personal responsibilities in the process. TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 Taurus, an energy is growing between…
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Smoky River Regional Economic Development Dan Dibbelt It is no secret I am a big fan of shopping local. Many of my articles talk about the value of keeping our local businesses busy, the jobs that are created, and the…
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MP Arnold Viersen News release Ottawa, ON — The Liberals are borrowing and spending tens of billions of taxpayer dollars, and to pay the bill, they are raising taxes on families, workers and job-creating businesses, says MP Arnold Viersen, Deputy…
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