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June 9, 2010
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Men don high heels to raise $10,800
A group of high-heeled, red shoed men braved the potholes and gravel June 5, making their way from the Sports Palace parking lot to Jaycee Park to highlight the plight of abused women.
It was the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes fundraising event and 24 walkers raised $10,800 for the Sucker Creek Women’s Shelter, with more donations to come in. (more to read below)
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Men don high heels to raise $10,800
A group of high-heeled, red shoed men braved the potholes and gravel June 5, making their way from the Sports Palace parking lot to Jaycee Park to highlight the plight of abused women.
It was the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes fundraising event and 24 walkers raised $10,800 for the Sucker Creek Women’s Shelter, with more donations to come in.
Movie Gallery feels pinch from US operations
The local Movie Gallery continues to operate, but the question remains, has a buyer been found for the Canadian subsidiary of the Oregon-based company?
Seniors Week events continus
High Prairie and area's week-long annual tribute to senior citizens is ready to begin June 7.
Seniors Week begins Monday with a Seniors Wellness and Information Fair at the Elks Hall in downtown High Prairie. Snacks and refreshments are provided as well as many door prizes to lucky seniors.
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AGRI-Industry guide now available
Linda Cox spent five months compiling information for the initial publication of the AGRI-Industry guide and she is pleased with the outcome.
Producers have new way of getting hail insurance
Producers getting hail insurance this year from the Agriculture Financial Services Corporation can now do so online.
Tennis lessons
It’s a sport which doesn’t receive too much attention in High Prairie but enthusiasts of the sport are trying to change that.
Did you hear about ...?
It's always a treat to chat with people about the state of local politics.
What one hears often has much to do with the circles one travels in. Seniors at the Golden Age Club have their own impression of what's what.
Bigger fish to fry
The bad news is, it took the Town of High Prairie four months to get a welcoming letter posted off to Costco.
Theresa's Tidbits: What next after ministers’ visit?
The recent cabinet tour stops in High Prairie and Slave Lake were certainly interesting, but they leave the question of what will happen now.
'Lady and the Tramp' a good classic
As a traditionally animated Disney tale from 1955, ‘Lady and the Tramp’ looks better than ever in the DVD format.
Lifes Like That: Maya Mayhem
Since we lost our German Shepard cross a few months ago there has been a definite void in our family, and I knew that we would be getting another
dog at some point. The breed didn’t necessarily matter, although I have definitely become partial to Shepards, and most definitely to larger dogs.
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