2017
Vol. LXVI, No. 37 32 Pages August 7, 2018
Always better – always better read
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Kinsmen Steve Blum and Jim Dyer (Battle River BBQ Showdown event chair) do a little grillin’ as they prepare for the best of the best to arrive in our city.
Inside City of Camrose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Dining and Entertainment . . . . . . . 14 and 15 On the Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 and 23 Obituaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 and 25 Classifieds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 to 30
This Week's Flyers *partial coverage
To Camrose Homes To Rural Homes Tues. Thurs. With Booster
Konto/Sofaland
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Lowe's
M & M Food Market
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Real Canadian Superstore
Save-On-Foods
Shoppers Drug Mart
Walmart
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Wild Rose Co-op
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Canada Safeway Canadian Tire Hearing Life
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The Kansas City Barbeque Society is a world-renowned, non-profit society dedicated to promoting and enjoying barbeque. The society sanctions over 500 barbeque contests worldwide annually and assists with actual event production.
The great news is that a Kansas City Barbeque Society event is coming to Camrose on August 18 and 19. The Battle River BBQ Showdown, with main sponsor Wild Rose Co-op, and volunteer staffing/coordination by the Kinsmen Club of Camrose is a fun, family festival, free to all. In addition to watching skilled barbeque competitors from across Western Canada vie for top honours, you will be able to ask questions and learn from the best of the best. The large kids' zone will feature activities and inflatable structures. Also on site for the weekend at Rudy Swanson Recreation Park will be a trade show, collector car show and shine, farmers' market and beer gardens sponsored by Norsemen Brewing Company. Get ready!
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Real Estate Linview Realty Page 21 Central Agencies Inc. Pages 31 and 32
News Features Giving and getting little Beckett the help he needs . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Jail and Bail outlaws caught in the act of raising funds . . . . . . . . 12 Contemporary circus performs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Reading University celebrates young students' achievements. . . 18 Reflections Column by Bonnie Hutchinson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Homespun Column by Laurel Nadon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
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Photo by Ron Pilger
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