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INNISFAIL - It has been a busy past few months for the town's rodeo legend Ivan Daines.

CREMONA - The Cremona Municipal Library is currently closed while work is done on an addition to the building. Work on the expansion began in May and is expected to conclude in September, at which time the library will reopen.

Emma Rose, granddaughter of Sundre resident Annette Rose and a Calgary resident on summer break from her post-secondary studies at McGill University in Montreal, volunteered her time and talent as a musician to perform some live music last Tuesday, J

Rodeo fans will once again have an opportunity to see some adrenalin-pumping bull riding action as well as some heart-racing chariot and chuckwagon heats for the 14th annual Sundre Bulls and Wagons.

Local radio station CKFM program director Cory Noel has received a Canadian Country Music Association award nomination, his ninth nomination in 10 years. The awards will be given out Sept. 9 in Hamilton, Ont.

Samson Giesbrecht did not seem to mind getting doused with water last Wednesday, July 18 during a game of drip, drip, drop at Camp Moose on the Loose at McDougal Chapel just west of Sundre.

Maya Shippy happily plays last Wednesday, July 18 with cloud dough during the annual ice cream and bannock bread making event at the Sundre Pioneer Village Museum.

Dozens of three-wheeled Polaris slingshot motorcycles will soon be swooping into town for the second annual Sundre Slingfest.

Two Sundre residents recently competed in an event held on Saturday, June 30 at the Dinosaur Downs Speedway just south of Drumheller. The Alberta Fairgrounds T Racers put on the featured race.

Jewelry maker Aimee Todd, from Innisfail, left, chats with fellow artist Kathryn Bessie, a painter who lives south of Sundre, on Canada Day during the Otter Pottery studio gallery’s Sundre Outdoor Show and Sale, an art display that drew out more than