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ANNOUNCEMENTS

East Central Cobras Fastball will be forming a U14 GPLS ‘B’ team for the 2015 season!
Players interested in being part of this team, please contact Rob McArthur at 780-385-4269,
Dale Delowski at 780-888-1138, or email cobrasfastball@outlook.com.

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GOT GOPHERS?

Four adults from Edmonton are looking to arrange permission to shoot gophers. We are respectful, safety-minded, experienced, provide our own ammo.
Call 780-405-2022.
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CARD OF THANKS

St. Andrews United Church wants to thank all the people who contributed to our St. Patrick’s Day Supper by your donations of great food, helping with cleanup, and, of course, consuming that food with gusto. See you all next year!

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The family of the late Walter Blagden wish to thank everyone for the visits, cards, flowers, food, donations, phone calls, emails, texts, and other acts of kindness during this very difficult time. A special thank you to Fee and Sons. In lieu of thank you cards, a donation in memory of Walter has been made to the Alberta Cancer Foundation.

The Blagden Family.

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Thank you to the physicians, nurses, and other staff at Killam and St. Mary’s hospitals for the care given to Clarence prior to his passing away. Thanks also to the home care nurses for their assistance during his last year. The many cards, donations, and other expressions of sympathy are greatly appreciated. Thanks to Joe and staff at Fee and Sons Funeral Home for their professional help and to the United Church ladies for the lunch following the service. In lieu of thank you cards, a donation has been made to the Killam Health Care Foundation in Clarence’s memory.

Shirley Swanson and Stanley Swanson, Christine and Jennifer Perreault.

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The Hardisty Royal Purple would like to thank all the ladies that brought squares to help with the Dewald and Morrison funerals. It was very much appreciated as we had the two funerals back to back. We would also like to thank Fay Bronson, Belva Dosdall and Jay for their help in doing prep.

COMING EVENTS

2015 Senior AA Male Provincial Hockey Championship
in Daysland and Camrose
Friday, March 27:
Game 1 – 5 pm Bonnyville vs Nanton – Daysland Arena
Game 2 – 8 pm Daysland vs Westlock – Daysland Arena
Saturday, March 28
Game 3 – 10 am Devon vs Bonnyville – Encana Arena, Camrose
Game 4 – 1 pm Westlock vs Elk Point – Encana Arena, Camrose
Game 5 – 5 pm Nanton vs Devon – Daysland Arena
Game 6 – 8 pm Elk Point vs Daysland – Daysland Arena
Sunday, March 29
Bronze Medal Game at 1 pm – 2nd Pool A vs 2nd Pool B – Encana Arena, Camrose
Gold Medal Game at 4 pm – Pool A winner vs Pool B winner – Encana Arena, Camrose

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Forestburg Concert Series presents
All Neil, All Night
A Neil Young tribute
Saturday, March 28 at 7:30 pm
Forestburg Community Centre
Call 780-582-2293 or 780-582-2181 or 403-883-2580

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Camrose Manufactured Home Show
March 20 – 29th, 10 am to 6 pm daily
Camrose Exhibition Grounds
For info, call or text Mark at 403-801-0832

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Crop Disease & Weed Workshop
Tuesday, April 21
Strome Senior Centre
11 am – 2 pm (lunch included)
Please register by Thursday, April 16 with Sarah Buccholz at 780-384-4118.
See more in the Flagstaff County ad in the March 24 edition of The Community Press.

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Alberta Century Farm & Ranch Awards Evening
Thursday, April 16
Sedgewick Community Hall
Recipient families: Chevraux Family, Hinkey Family, Wesley Family, Moller Family
Tickets: $20. Cocktails 6 pm. Supper 6:30 pm. Program to follow.
For more info or to RSVP by April 6, please contact the Agricultural Department
of Flagstaff County at 780-384-4118.

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Unreserved Public Dispersal Auction
G&B Blaeser Ltd. & Ozzie Holdings Ltd.
April 2 at 10 am
Heisler Alberta
For up-to-date equipment listings, please check our website at rbauction.com

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Karaoke Night
Saturday, March 28
9 pm to 1 am
Mizane’s Lounge in Sedgewick
780-384-3600
Door Prizes. Shooter Specials.
Pony Jugs 4 oz. Rye/Rum or Vodka $15

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Come help celebrate Kay Abrahamson’s 80th birthday, Saturday, March 28.
Come and go tea from 1 – 4 p.m. at the Galahad Seniors Centre. No gifts please.

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Flagstaff Community Adult Learning’s Stronger Together Women’s Conference.
Thursday, April 23
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Killam Community Hall
Registration is $55 before April 9 and $65 after.
Trade Fair tables are available for $65 (includes conference
registration).
Call Val for more
information
780-385-3712

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“Is This The End?”
Please Come!
Hear More!
on Good Friday, April 3 at 10:30 a.m. at the Forestburg Community Centre for the 32nd
annual service.
Worship, Music, Drama, Fellowship.

Sponsored by five Community Churches. Enjoy Fellowship and Refreshments following Service. Offering to Flagstaff Food Bank and Canadian Bible Society. Also, please join the “WALK WITH THE CROSS” at 9:30 a.m. Beginning at Big Knife Villa.

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GOOD FRIDAY GOSPEL RALLY
Five Churches participating. April 3, 2015 at 10 a.m. Daysland Alliance Church. Coffee fellowship following. Everyone Welcome! 780-374-2482

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Celebrate Easter with a free family breakfast at Sedgewick Community Church of the Nazarene on Sunday, April 5th. Join us between 8:30 and 9:30 for the meal, followed by an Easter Egg Hunt and Easter Celebration Service at 10:30. (It really is about more than the Easter bunny.) For more info, contact Pastor Scott at 780-384-3939.

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Sedgewick Community Church of the Nazarene will be holding a Passover Seder Meal on Thursday, April 2 at 6 pm. Meat will be provided, and guests are asked to bring a “kosher” side dish or dessert. Explore the deep significance of this celebration pointing to Jesus, the Messiah. Great for all ages. For more info or recipes, contact Lois at 780-384-2126.

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You are Invited to the Ninth annual
Red Serge Ball
Saturday, March 28
Killam Community Hall

Cocktails at 5:30
Supper at 6:15
Live and Silent Auction followed by a Dance.
Tickets $50 each –
Table of 8 $400.
Available at the Killam RCMP Detachment 780-385-3509, Joleen Blaeser 780-385-0083, Cheryl Fee 780-385-1566.
Proceeds to Flagstaff Victim Services and Flagstaff Public Library.
50/50 Proceeds will go to the Cst. David Wynn Family Support Fund.
Donation Items may be dropped off at your Local Library or call Joleen or Cheryl for pickup.

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We welcome you to the Palm Sunday Choir Program,
which will be held March 29 at 7 p.m.
in the Seventh Day Adventist Church at Merna.
Come and join us for an evening of inspirational music and fellowship. Lunch to follow.

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A mixed Wedding Shower will be held in honour of
Stacey Wolbeck and Darek Graff on
Friday, March 27 at 7 p.m. at Sedgewick
Community Church of the Nazarene. Everyone welcome!

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Cowboy Church at Viking Auction Market,
Jct. of Hwy 26 and 36. Fri., March 27, 7:30 p.m.
All welcome. Call Terry at 780-376-3599 or 780- 336-2224.

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Kris Miller and Kara Gay, along with their families, are pleased to announce their upcoming marriage on March 28, 2015.
Family and Friends are invited to the Open House at the Strome Community Hall at 9 p.m.
Minors MUST be accompanied by an adult.

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Upcoming Events this week at Nights Alive
Youth Centre
in Sedgewick:

•Fri., March 27 – Baking a Cake Night!
• Sat., March 28 – Free Hot Chocolate, 6 – 9 p.m.
• Tues., March 31 – Making Green Slime,
5 p.m.

For more info, phone 780-384-3771 text 780-385-4148 or visit flagstaffnightsalive.com

FARMLAND
FOR RENT

1,500 acres of cropland to rent. Located between Castor and Coronation. Please call 403-741-7664.

FOR RENT

Wainwright: 3 bedroom townhouse. $1,350/month. Utilities included. $1,350 DD. Available April 1. Call or text 780-717-6783.

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For rent in Sedgewick. Newly upgraded with newer appliances. One bedroom house. $1,200/month all utilities included. Satellite and garage. DD required. 780-385-5352.

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Large, clean, quiet apartment with balcony in Killam. Available April 1. Call Chuck at 780-458-3771.

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2 bedroom country home on acreage south of Killam. Includes 5 appliances. Absolutely no pets. Non-smoking, responsible adults. Available immediately. 780-386-3979.

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Fully furnished house with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms in Sedgewick with internet, utilities, and cable included. $600 – $700 per room/per month for non-smoking, responsible adults. Call 780-390-0201.

FOR SALE

Seed 2 row feed barley – 94% germination $6/bushel
Seed Oats – 97%
germination
$5/bushel
(780)386-3771
(780)336-5588

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1 dozen NEW Conibear Muskrat Traps. Offers! Phone 780-384-2239.

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1994 Komfort 5th wheel and hitch. No slide. Bunks. A/C. New hot water tank. New skylights. Like new tires. Half ton towable. 780-385-8960. PRICE REDUCED $5,500!

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2006 F-150 FX4 Ext. cab, step side, short box, good condition, good rubber, 222,000 km. $9,000 obo. Phone 780-376-2114.

HELP WANTED

Part time cleaning job M-F after business hours, please contact 403-304-6653 or fax resume to 403-342-1897.

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Hardisty Community Drug Mart
Has an immediate position for a permanent part-time sales clerk. Must be willing to work weekends. Successful candidates should be energetic, self-motivated, reliable and dependable, with good communication skills and a strong customer focus. Resumes can be faxed to 780-888-2408 or emailed to brenda@lodergroup.ca.

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Full time general farm worker needed for mixed farm operation south of Lougheed, AB.
$16/hour; previous experience an asset. Contact 780-888-1172 to apply.

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We’re Hiring!
Wash Bay Attendant
Individual must be eager to work, responsible, well organized, have a great work ethic and the ability to work independently. Must have excellent communication skills. Must have a valid drivers license. We offer Benefits package (pay 1/2), competitive wages, clean, bright, warm atmosphere, fun place to work, and great staff to work with!

Drop off Resume to Wes Campbell at Campbell-McLennan Chrysler in Killam, or fax to 780-385-3803, or email mcwes@telus.net.

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Summer Employment:
Flagstaff Lodge in Sedgewick is accepting applications for a seasonal position. April – August for holiday relief and activities.
Please send resumes to: Fax – 780-384-2018
or email shelaine.lepard@bethanygrp.ca

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Help wanted to work on a grain farm.
Roles include: operating seeding equipment, spraying and or driving truck, class 1 required.
Work to begin early to mid April. Competitive wages available and permanent employment a possibility.

Send resume to:

Twin Oak Farms
Box 156
Lougheed, AB
T0B 2V0
5thgenfarmer@live.com
780-888-6007

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Killam Recreation Board Invitation to Tender
The Killam Recreation Board is accepting tenders to contract the Agri-Plex Concession.
This position will begin on April 30, 2015.
Tender packages will be available to pick up at the Town of Killam Administration Office.

All tenders must be sealed and clearly marked “Agri-Plex Concession Tender”
and delivered to the Town of Killam Administration Office at 4923-50 st, Box 189, Killam, AB, T0B 2L0.

For more information, please call Charlene at the Town Office at 780-385-3977.
The highest or any tender may not necessarily be accepted.

MEMORIAL

In Loving Memory of Chuck Reader
August 23, 1942 –
March 23, 2013

Two long, lonely years have passed,
Still loved dearly,
remembered every day
Seems like only
yesterday
Feels like forever.
Your loving family.

PUBLIC NOTICE

NOW STOCKING: “CAT” DIECAST TOYS.
Excellent gifts. Great collector toys. Huge display – see them at Kal Tire – Sedgewick.

REAL ESTATE

8.5 Acres, 7 miles
southwest of Killam
3760 sq ft ranch
style home
6 bedroom, 4 bathroom,
2 fireplaces
New roof, flooring, bathrooms, countertops, tile, and appliances. Barn, shed, serviced shop.
$549,000
comfree.com/459392
realtor.ca – E3404636
780-385-8686

SERVICES

Do you need
Spring Cleaning?

Now accepting new clients for housekeeping and cleaning.
One time, with regular schedule, or by contract.
For more info, call
780-385-4414.

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Carpet and upholstery cleaning – residential and commercial. Truck mount unit, sewer back-up,
and flood cleaning. Auto and RV cleaning. Call Glenn and Cindi Poyser,
Fancy Shine Auto and Carpet Care at 780-384-3087, Sedgewick.

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SIGNS – PRINTING
•Banners •Decals •Stickers • Chuck Tarps •Business Cards •Envelopes •Letterheads
•Business Forms
•Printing Of All Kinds
Flagstaff Printing
& Signs
P: 780-384-2389
F:780-384-3049
E: flagpr@persona.ca

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HANDYMAN JAMES
Sedgewick, AB.
780-384-3766

Call for all your drywall, painting, and flooring. Plus complete bathroom, kitchen,
and basement renos from start to finish decks and fencing. Call… no job too small.

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SAFETY STARTS HERE TRAINING
CENTRE

•First Aid – CPR AED (AB & BC)
•Standard First Aid
•Emergency First Aid
•Child Care First Aid
•HCP First Aid
•H2S Alive (Enform)
•Ground Disturbance (Global)
•Confined Space Entry
•CSTS •PST •TDG •WHMIS
•Flagger Training

Phone (780) 608-1434
www.safetystartshere.ca

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Town & Country Guardian Drugs – Killam
“Celebrating 53 years”

We have: • a Kodak
picture maker. • a colour/ b&w photocopier. • cold pop and fresh snacks.
• a great selection of
candles, giftware,
and fragrances.
• toys, games, and plus animals.
• a huge selection of Hallmark cards. • plastic gift cards
• vitamins, minerals, and herbals.
• free gift wrapping.
• prescription service 7 days a week.

WANTED

WANTED – Ladies – of all ages – to join the Lougheed Branch of the Alberta Women’s Institute.
If you are interested in making a difference and becoming part of the solution please

Don’t waste your money on out-of-market radio, or newspapers that claim to be local, but just distribute to random regional post offices to boast “impressive” distribution numbers. The Community Press is local, historic, affordable, easy, and best of all – IT WORKS BEST! Book your ad today! Phone 780-385-6693 / 780-384-3641. Fax 780-385-3107. Email ads@thecommunitypress.com. Or stop by our Killam or Sedgewick office today (open 8:30 am to 5 pm)