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F.P. Walshe honours outstanding students

Posted on 14 June 2011 by Editor

Alex Drapeau and Jones Freeman helped make life better for those around them at F.P. Walshe school. The two Grade 12 students were honoured last week for the contributions to school life with the Danny Van Wyck Memorial Award. “The Danny Van Wyck Memorial Award is basically awarded to the most outstanding male and female…Continue Reading

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Macleod threatened by weed infestation

Posted on 14 June 2011 by staff

It’s been said that a weed is just a flower growing in the wrong place. With that in mind, anyone…Continue Reading

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Flyers win provincials for second year in row

Posted on 14 June 2011 by Editor

The F.P. Walshe Flyers claimed their second provincial high school baseball title in a row Thursday. The Flyers, who last…Continue Reading

Antique sale has become a Fort Macleod tradition

Posted on 14 June 2011 by staff

Years ago when Terry Daniel and his wife Donna were making the rounds of antique sales and shows all over…Continue Reading

Randy Van Hierden close the hearts of A-T walkers

Posted on 07 June 2011 by Contributor

ALLAN HALTON — GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Conrad and Rhonda Van Hierden always keep their son Randy close to their heart. And…Continue Reading

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Royals expect pitching will carry them to top

Posted on 07 June 2011 by Editor

Fort Macleod Royals have their sights set high as the 2011 American Legion baseball season gets under way. The Royals are 4-2 to start the regular season and they also took part in a tournament at Lethbridge. From what he’s seen so far from the opposition and his own team, Royals rookie head coach Ben…Continue Reading

People treat compost pile as their personal landfill

Posted on 07 June 2011 by Editor

People are using Fort Macleod’s compost pile as their personal landfills. Furniture, fence posts, concrete and all manner of garbage…Continue Reading

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Army Cadets praised for dedication to corps

Posted on 31 May 2011 by Editor

A longstanding tradition continued Saturday with the 63rd annual review of the 2309 Fort Macleod Army Cadets. Fort Macleod Mayor Shawn Patience reviewed the corps and commended the cadets on their showing. “I have to say how very impressed I am,” Patience said following the inspection. Family and friends filled the seats in the Fort…Continue Reading

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Flyers advance to finals of Tier 3 championship

Posted on 31 May 2011 by Editor

The F.P. Walshe Flyers are one win away from the Tier 2 high school baseball championship. The Flyers won both…Continue Reading