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Proud to be a Lion

Proud to be a Lion

Think of any community wish over the past 75 years and it's a good bet the Innisfail Lions Club has been there to make it come true.
Legion manager retiring at end of year

Legion manager retiring at end of year

Richard Black is witnessing his final Remembrance Day. His last as manager of the Innisfail Legion, that is. “I was born and raised in the legion. I spent a lot of time here when I was younger.
In honour of the past and the future

In honour of the past and the future

Doug Whorrall is a proud Korean War vet who has dedicated his senior years to spreading the message about Canada's inspiring legacy of heroism and valour on the battlefield.
Community rallies for Syrian refugees

Community rallies for Syrian refugees

Innisfail schools and churches have responded to the civil war crisis in Syria by stepping up with an “overwhelming” community-wide campaign to collect hundreds of sweaters to help displaced refugees facing a cold and homeless winter.
Spruce View targeted by ATM thieves

Spruce View targeted by ATM thieves

The elusive thieves that have been breaking into businesses all over Central Alberta since early June to steal automated teller machines (ATM) have returned close to home. For the second time in three months a Spruce View business has been targeted.
Calgary women arrested in meth bust

Calgary women arrested in meth bust

Two Calgary women have been busted for meth trafficking after police noticed an early morning drug deal going down at a local gas station. Innisfail RCMP Staff Sgt.
Korean war veteran remembers the fallen

Korean war veteran remembers the fallen

Korean War veteran Gilbert Allen has had the memories of his peers trapped in the walls of his mind for nearly six decades.
Community honours veterans on Nov. 11

Community honours veterans on Nov. 11

The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #104 is honouring war veterans that lost their lives during the First World War with a Remembrance Day service next week. The memorial service will be open to everybody in the community and will begin with a 10 a.m.
Students cheerfully decorate gourds

Students cheerfully decorate gourds

Kindergarten students from St. Marguerite Bourgeoys School carved out a lesson on Halloween decorations this fall.
Literary and poster contest launched

Literary and poster contest launched

The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #104 recently launched the school-wide Remembrance Day Annual Literary and Poster Contest.
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