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Lethbridge rink wins Macleod men’s ‘spiel

Posted on 29 March 2011 by Editor

Bob Rolick made it two in a row Sunday when he won the Fort Macleod Men’s Bonspiel. The Lethbridge skip…Continue Reading

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Sophmore Jakes to launch new CD

Posted on 29 March 2011 by staff

Some bands never make it past their first few practices. For Fort Macleod’s Sophmore Jakes those practices seem like a…Continue Reading

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Empress Theatre to host Battle of the Behemoths

Posted on 29 March 2011 by Contributor

VICKI ARNDT – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Classic films will play at the Empress Theatre again as a prelude to the centennial…Continue Reading

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Granum hall society to hold fund-raiser

Posted on 29 March 2011 by staff

The Granum Willow Creek Enhancement Society is hosting another fund-raiser for its community hall project — which now includes the…Continue Reading

Lyndsay Ducharme
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Women’s football team recruiting new players

Posted on 29 March 2011 by staff

A women’s football team in southern Alberta is excited about kicking off a new season in an expanded league. The…Continue Reading

1941 Buick Special
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Local car show’s future stalled for the moment

Posted on 29 March 2011 by staff

There’s not going to be a Spring Breakout in Fort Macleod this year . . . unless someone comes to the rescue. The Southern Alberta Drag Racing Association, show organizers for the last two years, has decided it will not put the show on this year. A Fort Macleod rite of spring for years, the…Continue Reading

Fund-raising auction
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Crowsnest Pass fund-raiser aids Japan quake victims

Posted on 29 March 2011 by Contributor

JOCELYN THOMAS – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR “Cautious and reserved,” is how Philip Cann, director of the Nippon Institute of Technology (NIT)…Continue Reading

Trade show to support playground committee

Posted on 29 March 2011 by staff

The proceeds from Fort Macleod’s April trade show will go towards a new water park and playground at Centennial Park.…Continue Reading

Dyllan Duperron heads north
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Youth running for cancer research

Posted on 23 March 2011 by staff

An Alberta youth on a solo cancer run stopped overnight in Fort Macleod last week after the first leg of his journey was cut short because of strong winds. Valleyview Grade 10 student Dyllan Duperron, who left Lethbridge on Monday, March 14, battled a strong westerly wind as far as Monarch before deciding it was…Continue Reading