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Page 3 - Fencing off vandalism
The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses was the scene of a lot of construction July 24-26.
Hilliard’s Bay Estates requests garbage dump
The construction occurring at Hilliard’s Bay Estates has resulted in a predictable
problem for the M.D. of Big Lakes council to deal with.
Page 4 - Boating incident highlights safety
Boaters must exercise caution and safety when they take to the lakes this summer,
says Fish and Wildlife Officer Curtis English.
Page 5 - New bursary to attract teachers
The new Northern Student Teacher Bursary will provide further financial support
for post-secondary students who are interested in teaching in northern Alberta.
M.D. supports new arena lighting
The M.D. of Big Lakes council has thrown its support behind a $54,000 project to
install “green” lighting in the Sports Palace.
FireChase Run scheduled for Oct. 4
The High Prairie Fire-Rescue Society is holding its sixth annual FireChase Run
Oct. 4 at Jaycee Park.
Page 6 - Editiorial
Local: Score one for Mr. Murphy
Without trying to belittle the potential seriousness of the situation at the High Prairie
Hospital, one can say the syringe issue is a real life demonstration of Murphy’s Laws in action.
Page 7 - Letters to the Editor
Page 10 - New name, same mandate for health council
The High Prairie Community Health Council is no more, but a new organization has taken its place.
Page 12 - Women ready to walk the extra mile for cancer
Three High Prairie area women have very different and personal reasons for participating
in the Weekend to End Breast Cancer walk in Edmonton Aug. 8-9.
Carillion Canada ready to roll
Carillion Canada Inc. is ready to get down to the important job of maintaining the
region’s highways.
Page 15 - Fun Page
Crossword Puzzle, High Prairie Trivia,
Weekly Recipe Firecracker Grilled Alaska Salmon,
Find-a-Word High Prairie Museum Summer Program.
Page 16 - This date in history
July 29, 1979; Anthony Giroux, 18, and Stewart Speakman, 15, of Kinuso both die in a
car crash
Fun Page answers
Expert will blow his ‘Horn’ Aug. 5
Novice and experienced elk hunters are invited to attend Jim Horn’s elk calling seminar
at the Elks Hall in High Prairie Aug. 5.
Page 17 - Careers & Notices
Page 20 - Sports
Defending champs sweep quarter-final
The Whitefish Lake Hawks swept the Peavine Young Guns in their High Prairie Men’s Fastball League quarter-final series last week.
