Sundre News

Taylen Lovell, 8, played last week with a horse pasture she made during the Sundre Library's weekly Lego Club. Every Tuesday afternoon following regular classes until the end of May, youths have an opportunity to drop by the library from about 3:15-4:30 p.m. Program coordinator Karen Tubb said while there has previously been a free play session, the kids are generally given a theme to consider when creating a design. Last week's challenge was to come up with an invention that makes life easier.

Sundre council recently approved a bylaw to establish a new subdivision and development appeal board in compliance with provincial rules.

The Sundre Palliative Care Association wishes to recognize the community of Sundre for the successful fundraising events we held at the end of 2017.

Didsbury Army Cadets #3025 plan to establish a satellite corps in Sundre with the long-term goal of possibly creating a whole new chapter, depending on growth over the coming years.

The Family Day long weekend unfolded largely peacefully, with Sundre responders reporting a mostly uneventful few days. "It was pretty casual,” said the Sundre RCMP detachment’s Cpl.

An organizer of Sundre Winterfest 2018 said she was glad to see so many residents come out despite cold conditions.

Initial discussions are underway to determine a future purpose for the former town office.

Gilbert Bainton, middle, and Mary Brittian work on their paintings during a drop-in art program at the Sundre Seniors Supportive Living centre on Feb. 20.

Phil Hambrook captured this picture of a great grey owl earlier this month as the bird of prey carefully attempted to balance itself on a roughly seven-foot spruce tree just off Highway 760 roughly two kilometres south of Sundre. The Round Up continues to welcome contributions for Scenes of Sundre. Email sharp, high resolution images to [email protected].