2017
Vol. LXVI, No. 5 48 pages December 26, 2017
Inside Who Can I Count On? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 City of Camrose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 and 13
Winter Fairies will be your greeters at Light Up The Night in Camrose. Faith Dunlop, Violette Wiswell, Kimm Vassberg and Paige Dyer will help make your evening more enjoyable. Admire the wonderful costumes created by Connie Kvale and Donna Rolseth.
Seniors’ Scene . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Entertainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 and 19 On the Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 and 21 2017 Year In Review . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 to 40 Obituaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 to 43 Classifieds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 to 46
This Week's Flyers *partial coverage
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The grand finale for Canada 150 celebrations in Camrose takes place on
Sunday, December 31 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. It’s a family-friendly Light Up The Night series of activities at the Aquatic Centre, EnCana Arena and Rudy Swanson Park. Admission is free! You will be greeted by Mayor Norm Mayer, who will officially open the event at the centre doors at 5 p.m. Miss Ponoka Stampede Michele Greer will also greet people from 6 to 8 p.m. Illuminated skating and swimming will be offered. Items for a time capsule will be on display. There will be plenty of giveaways. Take part in a Much Music Video Dance Party. Sip on complimentary hot chocolate and enjoy a $5 spaghetti supper. Ring in an early new year at 9 p.m. sharp. Great volunteers have worked hard, as have the team at Camrose Arts Society and City Hall, to bring you an outstanding evening. Please invite your friends and join us as we wrap up 2017 and welcome 2018.
Real Estate Linview Agencies Page 3 Central Agencies Inc. Pages 47 and 48
Miss Ponoka Stampede Michele Greer
News Features Camrose finishes Canada 150 with year end party. . . . . . . . . . . 11 Olympic curlers enter Camrose Grand Slam Curling. . . . . . . . . . 19 Downtown Camrose parking analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Downtown pocket park ribbon cutting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Reflections Column by Bonnie Hutchinson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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