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Indigenous celebration an opportunity for understanding

Indigenous celebration an opportunity for understanding

June 18 marked National Indigenous Peoples Day in Olds and the celebration hosted over 1,000 students and other guests. Olds Institute executive director Mitch Thompson said he was pleased with the turnout. “We feel really good about the attendance.
Students create walker plates

Students create walker plates

CARSTAIRS - Seniors Week 2019, which ran June 2 - 8, saw a number of great local events, including a joint project between Hugh Sutherland School art club students and Chinook Winds Lodge in Carstairs.
Heartfelt salute for Indigenous citizens of Canada

Heartfelt salute for Indigenous citizens of Canada

INNISFAIL – The first day of summer marks an important day for Indigenous peoples across the country. Every year, National Indigenous Peoples Day is celebrated on June 21. Here in Innisfail, students at St.
Digital treasure hunt

Digital treasure hunt

A group of about a dozen people took part last Tuesday afternoon in a geocaching introductory workshop hosted in collaboration between Mountain View Communities Adult Learning Society and the Sundre Municipal Library that was coordinated by Gerry Gre
Casting call for local actors

Casting call for local actors

Auditions for a new theatre performance are underway and although many enthusiastic children have already stepped up, there remains a number of roles for adults.
Faith Fest's second year a success: organizer

Faith Fest's second year a success: organizer

The second year of Faith Fest was a success with over 400 guests between the two shows according to the event's organizer. Faith Fest is a free gospel music festival that was held at the Big Rack Cow Palace Event Centre on June 15.
PHOTO: Dancers finish performance in style

PHOTO: Dancers finish performance in style

PHOTO: Young ballet dancers entertain audience

PHOTO: Young ballet dancers entertain audience

PHOTO: Award and cheque for ÉOES choir

PHOTO: Award and cheque for ÉOES choir

Choir wins first place in provincials

Choir wins first place in provincials

The École Olds Elementary School (ÉOES) choir won first place in the choral category for grades 1-3 at the Alberta Provincial Music Festival. The festival was held May 26 - June 1 in Edmonton. However, the choir did not attend.
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