Innisfail News

INNISFAIL – The giving spirit continues in Innisfail. The 22nd annual Charity Check Stop took place Dec. 16 on 50th Street. Every year the event collects items to give to families and individuals in need at Christmastime.

INNISFAIL – Firefighters were called last week to put out a chimney fire at Heartland Funeral Services. The fire at the funeral home, located at 4915 - 49 St., was reported to the Innisfail Fire Department at 5:36 p.m. on Dec.

INNISFAIL – Timing, punchlines and dramatic pauses are often crucial to providing the perfect comedic effect on stage. Innisfail Town Theatre (ITT) delivered that and more in its fall production of a Bedfull of Foreigners.

INNISFAIL – Local churches are sharing the true meaning of Christmas through music, spoken words and fellowship. Innisfail United Church held its annual Candles, Carols and Cookies event on Dec. 17.

INNISFAIL – Town council has formally passed the 2018 budget and one of its first moves in the new year could be moving $450,000 from its multi-million dollar general reserve account to one set up for the new skateboard park.

INNISFAIL – Every little girl dreams of being a princess. Dancers with Joy's School of Dance shared some Disney magic last Saturday (Dec. 16) with a Princess Tea at the Innisfail Library/Learning Centre.

INNISFAIL – RCMP have taken a major step towards reducing crime in Central Alberta, including the Innisfail area. Staff Sgt.

INNISFAIL – Santa Claus made a recent visit to the Co-op Mall as part of a new partnership between Parent Link and mall businesses.

INNISFAIL – A group of Innisfail dancers is heading to Disneyland in February. A total of 31 dancers from Joy's School of Dance are visiting California from Feb. 15 to 24, where they will participate in workshops, competitions and auditions.

INNISFAIL – Hundreds of Innisfail and area residents gave a warm welcome to the CP Holiday Train when it made a stop in Innisfail on Thursday (Dec. 7).