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January 13, 2010
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Flying high
Pleasantview Lodge was the scene of Ukrainian dancing at its finest Jan. 7, as the High Prairie Ukrainian Cultural
Society performed to the delight of residents. Above, Cohen Lussier performs a Hutzel dance with other children.
A story and more photos of the event: Ukrainian dancing at its finest
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Busy sports weekend at arenas, gyms
Sports venues around High Prairie will be busy this weekend as two tournaments are being held.
Caisse closed!
The Horizon Credit Union’s local branch is closing effective Jan. 29, putting three staff out of work.
Ukrainian dancing at its finest
With the dance music in the background, members of the High Prairie Ukrainian Cultural Society
offered an energetic performance to residents of Pleasantview Lodge Jan. 7.
Sucker Creek election results declared final
Sucker Creek First Nation’s election has been declared valid, says electoral officer Peter Moore.
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EMTs, paramedics employ many skills in their job
As Luc Soucy answers a question during an interview, his radio goes off. Soucy, a paramedic, and Emergency
Medical Technician Bethany Moore leap to their feet and rush out of Slave Lake’s ambulance base to the patient,
as fellow EMT Roland Mandau sees them off and poses for a few pictures.
Sheriff work offers plenty of variety
A desire to be involved in keeping the peace led Rob Crawley to employment with the Alberta Sheriffs Department.

Regals outgun Jets in shootout
The High Prairie Regals did exactly what they had to do Jan. 7, but fell flat two nights later to put another
dagger into their dwindling playoff hopes.

Editorial: MLAs should sit as Independents
Last week Progressive Conservative MLAs Rob Anderson and Heather Forsyth decided to cross the
floor of the Alberta Legislature and join the Wildrose Alliance Party.
Provincial: Flowers are a bloomin;
There’s a “ten inch pipeline flowing south, and a garden hose flowing north.’’
Theresa's Tidbits: Stelmach government continues to implode
Watching the Stelmach government these days is like watching a train wreck.
‘District 9’ feels anti-climactic
Director Neill Blomkamp’s ‘District 9’ could have been a great tale about human ignorance, prejudice and genocide,
but instead it falls into the conventional sci-fi formula of showing a person transforming into a hybrid and overcoming
a grave threat against them.
Lifes Like That: Holiday Greetings
I love getting holiday news letters from family and friends, and really enjoy doing one up every year to tuck
in a card alongside our goofy family photo.
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