Grab a cup of coffee and flip through this week’s Web Classifieds!
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Ace Entertainment
Disc Jockey Services and Public Address System
DJ DEANO
Dean Arntzen, Box 306, Sedgewick, AB. T0B 4C0
Phone (780) 384-2350
Cell (780) 385-0567
School Dances, Weddings, Family Gatherings, and Social Functions.
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Renew your subscription! Quick and easy at The Community Press in Killam, Sedgewick, at Jerry’s Pharmacy in Daysland, Coutts Hardware in Forestburg, Double D Agencies in Galahad; or mail a cheque for $42.75 to Box 99, Sedgewick, AB. T0B 4C0.
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Anyone can mail a generic ‘regional’ publication to anywhere in the world. But does that mean anyone reads it? Advertise with LOCAL media & get REAL results!
CARD OF THANKS
I wish to thank everyone that has asked Oakley “How’s Pat doing?” Also thank you to Lynn and Dixie for the lovely flowers and homemade soup (still have your jar for a refill!). Thanks to Jodie for a great supper and lunch. To all for the funny cards when a good laugh was needed.
God bless,
Pat Smith.
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A special thank you to the communities for donations, contributions to our Tea and Bake sale and for attending our tea in February. You helped make the tea a success.
Killam Ladies Auxilians.
CARS AND TRUCKS
2006 Dodge Grand Caravan
83,000 km
Phone (780) 384-2271
after 8 p.m.
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2003 Chevrolet Silverado extended cab
c/w sliding box cover and 5th wheel rails
155,000 km
Phone Ian (780) 384-2226
COMING EVENTS
Junior Curling Bonspiel at Sedgewick
Saturday, March 22
Partly funded by a County of Flagstaff Youth Investment Grant.
Please phone entries of teams or individual curlers to Crest at (780) 384-2183
We encourage curlers to wear something green in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day.
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Roast Beef Fundraising
Supper at Lougheed Hall,
Friday, March 21
5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Call Holly for take-out orders (780-386-3795) or the Hall until Fri. Noon. (780-386-2172). Adults $15, 6-10 years $10, 5 and under FREE. All proceeds to Lougheed Hall maintenance
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2014 Stronger Together Women’s Conference Thursday, April 24 at the Killam Hall.
$50 Before April 10 and $60 after. Newcomers to the county within the last year can come for free. Call Val at Flagstaff Adult Learning to register (780) 385-3712. Trade Fair tables are also available on a first come first serve basis.
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Celebrate Spring with
25% off the entire store
March 21-22
Lougheed Gift & Garden
Lougheed, AB
(780)386-2402
Join us on Facebook!
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Sharks Minor Hockey Association Awards Night at the Sedgewick Community Hall
March 27, 6:30 p.m.
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Sharks Minor Hockey Association
Annual General Meeting and Spring Registration
At the Sedgewick Curling Lounge, Thursday, April 3.
Registration at 6:30 pm. Meeting at 7:00 pm. There will be motions made to amend By-laws and Constitution.
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Art Black is turning 90!
Family and Friends are invited to an open house on Saturday, March 29 from 2-4 p.m. at the Lougheed Seniors Centre.
Your presence is your gift.
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Come and Go 45th Wedding Anniversary
Ernie and Betty Mitchell
Saturday, March 22, 2-4 p.m.
Killam Long Term care
Everyone Welcome!
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Pitching Clinic
Hosted by Killam Thunder April 5-6, 2014.
Location: Killam Arena
Instructor: Scott Galenza
To register and for more information, please call Deb Brodie (780)390-0300
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Gospel Music Concert with Kim Douglas of Psalm 100 Ministries, Kansas, USA.
Sunday March 23, 2014
at 9:30 a.m.
Strome Community Church.
Everyone Welcome.
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Bridal Shower for Josie Spiller, bride elect of Shaun Storbakken,
Saturday, March 22
2 p.m. at the
Killam Senior Centre.
Everyone Welcome.
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Curtain Call Community Theatre
presents
Let’s Murder Marsha
A comedy by Monk Ferris with permission of Samuel French
Dinner Theatres
Fri., March 21
Sat., March 22
Matinee
Sun., March 23 at 2 p.m.
All performances at the Forestburg Community Centre
Tickets available at the Forestburg Village office (780) 582-3668. $35/each. Table of 10: $320. Matinee: $15 at the door.
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Energy…The Possibilities
Seminar discussing Solar and Wind Power practical applications for farms and acreages.
Tuesday, March 25
Heisler Community Hall
10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
$20 per person. Includes lunch.
To register, call Vicki at 780-582-7408.
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8th Annual Red Serge Ball
Saturday, March 29
Killam Community Hall
Tickets – single or per table available at the
FFCS office in Killam, or by phoning 780-385-3976.
Proceeds to Flagstaff Victim Services and
Flagstaff Public Libraries. Donations of items can be
dropped off at Holbie’s Glass in Killam.
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Sedgewick Minor Ball Annual Meeting & Registration
March 24 at 7-7:30 p.m.
Sedgewick Arena Lobby
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Grazing in the Grass
FREE Session.
Flagstaff Agricultural Service Board presents:
-Herd Health -Spring pasture management
-Total nutrition
Date: April 3. Presentation at 11 a.m. Lunch at 12:30 p.m. Presentation at 2 p.m.
Killam Senior Centre
RSVP by Friday, March 28. Contact Kelsey Fenton at 780-384-4129.
Email kfenton@flagstaff.ab.ca.
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Crop Protection Seminar
FREE
Flagstaff Agricultural Service Board
Battle River Research Group
present;
An agronomic update on what diseases and insects to look out for in the 2014 growing season.
April 8 – 1:30 – 4 p.m.
Sterling Room – Flagstaff County Office.
RSVP by Friday, March 28. Contact Kelsey Fenton at 780-384-4129.
Email kfenton@flagstaff.ab.ca.
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Battle River Credit Union
Annual General Meeting
Wednesday, March 26 – 7 pm
Norseman Inn, Camrose
Members, please join us as we present the incredible results of the past year!
Door prizes and reception will follow the meeting. Hope to see you there!
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Energy East Pipeline
Open House
Thursday, March 27
Hardisty Community Hall
4807 – 49th St., Hardisty, AB
4-8 p.m.
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Flagstaff County’s 2014 Recreation Symposium
April 10th, 11th, 12th
Flagstaff County Administrative Office
Choose your sessions! Call 780-384-4134 to register or email rec@flagstaff.ab.ca.
For more, check out the weekly Flagstaff County ads in The Community Press.
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Discover your Self with Yogic Numerology
Sedgewick Recreation Centre Multi-Purpose Room
Saturday, April 5, 6-9 pm – $75
Registration deadline: Monday, March 31
To register or for more information, please contact:
Katelyn Richards, Recreation Programmer, at 780-384-4151.
FOR RENT
Fully furnished house with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms in Sedgewick with internet, utilities, and cable included. $600 per room/per month for non-smoking, responsible adults. Call (780) 390-0201.
HELP WANTED
SUMMER
EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITIES
The Town of Killam is accepting applications for the following seasonal positions:
•2-Parks Labourer (May 1 – August 31) – Outdoor general and parks work, must have valid driver’s license
•Recreation Summer Fun Coordinator (June 2 – August 29)
•Recreation Summer Fun Assistant (June 30 – August 29)
Deadline for applications is March 28, 2014
Please send resumes and qualifications indicating the position you are
interested in to:
Town of Killam
Box 189, Killam AB,
T0B 2L0
Fax (780)385-2120
Email cao@town.killam.ab.ca
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Looking for qualified employees? The local newspaper is still the most relied on source for up-to-date employment listings. Book your ad today!
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Hairdresser Required Immediately at Providence Place in Daysland.
Submit resume or inquiries to:
Jay Adams
Phone: 780-374-2527. Fax 780-374-2529.
providence.place@hotmail.com
or in person at 6120 – 51 Avenue, Daysland, AB.
For more information, see ad on Page 23 of the March 18 edition of The Community Press.
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Caretaker for
Lougheed Hall.
List of duties can be viewed at Village Office. For more info. and hourly wage, call Lorna (780)386-2212 or Sandy
(780)386-3808.
Application deadline
Monday, March 31.
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Shorncliffe Lake Association is accepting applications for contracting the booth at the lake grounds from May 23 to September 8, 2014. A great chance for someone to operate their own business and make a great profit! For more information, please call Gina at 780-856-3855. NOTICE: Swimming lessons at Shorncliffe Lake are ONE WEEK EARLIER; July 21-Aug 1, 2014. Please phone Jackie at 780-857-2615 for information or to register.
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Andrukow Group Solutions Inc. – Dekoda
is looking for an Administrative Assistant & Operational Manager.
Also Hiring: Seasonal Yard Help & Class 1 & 3 Drivers.
For more information or to submit resume, email chudson@agsiag.com or phone 780-384-2265.
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Meadowland Ag Chem Sales & Spraying
Salesperson Required
Full Time/Part Time, Flexible Hours/Days
Candidate must be personable, self-motivated, energetic, and willing to learn.
Please contact Debbie at 403-882-2490, or email dmichmeadowland@gmail.com.
Fax 403-882-2846. Deadline: March 23.
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Forestburg Golf & RV Park is currently accepting applications for inside staff for 2014 Season.
•Assist with operation of kitchen, bar, golf shop, club house catering and RV park
•Answer phones and take reservations
•Must be 18 years or older
•Must be available evenings & weekends
Email resume to: efossen@eastlink.ca or mail to Forestburg Golf Club c/o Box 124. Forestburg, AB. T0B 1N0
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Sedgewick Golf Club is currently seeking full-time outside grounds workers as well as full time clubhouse staff.
Please submit resumes to Box 43
Sedgewick, AB. T0B 4C0
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The Wooden Spoon is looking for an energetic, positive, hardworking individual for a part time position. Duties include: Food prep/clean up and customer service. Please apply in person at The Wooden Spoon or mail resume to:
Box 130 Sedgewick, AB, T0B 4C0
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Seeking Transloaders in Hardisty.
$35/hour, Great Benefits!
Attractive compressed work schedule.
Send resume/CV to HR@railserve.biz OR fax to 770-996-6830
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Summer Employment Opportunity
Under the guidance of the Communities in Bloom Committee and Village Public Works, an employee is required for the maintenance of flowers and parks in Forestburg.
Employee must hold a valid drivers license & be responsible to work unsupervised. Employment commences June 2 and ends August 31, 2014.
Applications may be forwarded by mail to: Forestburg
Agricultural Society,
Box 29 Forestburg, AB T0B 1N0, or email: couttshardware@persona.ca
MEMORIAL
In Loving Memory of
Chris Storbakken
who passed away
March 21, 2001
Nothing can ever take away the love a heart holds dear. He is gone but not forgotten, and as dawns another year, in our lonely hours of thinking, thoughts of him are always near.
Love, Mom, Dad,
Ryan, Dena, and Ty
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In Memory of Charles Albert Reader
August 23, 1942 –
March 23, 2013
Sad are the hearts that loved you, Sad are tears that fall, But living our lives without you, Is the saddest part of all.
One year has passed, the pain remains
Forever in our hearts and missed so much.
Hazel
Charlene Probst and Family
Guy Reader and Family.
REAL ESTATE
8 acres
3,760 sq. ft. on 2 floors
7 miles southwest of Killam REDUCED – $549,000
www.comfree.com/459392
New oak floors up and new carpet down, 9 new appliances, bathroom fixtures, counter tops, and tile. Attached garage, 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3 fireplaces, built-in vac, and more. Heated shop with office, barn, 4 stall storage shed, fenced for livestock. Call Marilyn & Jack O’Brien at (780) 385-8686.
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COMMERCIAL or
RESIDENTIAL
LAND OPPORTUNITY
7.5 Acres with
Services for Sale
• 7.5 acres total just west of Alliance
• Flat area on the east side is 5 acres
• Graveled entry road onto property
• PERFECT LOCATION FOR BUILDING A COMMERCIAL SHOP WITH PLENTY OF YARD SPACE
• 2 water wells on the east side that have been tested and one jet perforated complete with a pump, both are doing approximately 1.5 gallons / minute
• Power pole and active power transformer on the east side flat area
• Coulee and flat area on the west side is 2.5 acres with stock pens, sheds and cement pad
• Perimeter steel sucker rod fence around the coulee.
$39,900
MLS # C3604255
Call Shaun at
(403) 463-8790 or email swold@telus.net.
SERVICES
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. Call… no job too small.
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BILL the CARPENTER
Repairs and projects, doors and storm doors, baseboard and casing, furniture repair, drywall repair, steps, railings, storage, home or work. J/M carpenter for 35 years. Phone (780) 385-3944. Cell (780) 385-4882.
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MAIN STREET MEDLEY
114 Main Street
Alliance, AB.
(780) 879-2100
• Embroidery • Engraving (rotary and laser) • Signs
• Decals • Vehicle graphics • Direct to garment printing • and a whole lot more! What can we do for you? Check out our Facebook page.
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List your services today. Very affordable! Call The Community Press!
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Killam Chiropractic Clinic provides services in chiropractic, low level laser, and Ideal Protein.
Open: Killam Monday by appointment. Wed. & Thurs., 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Fri., 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. (780) 385-3734. Make your appointment today!
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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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Order for Spring!
Fruit Trees, ornamentals, trees, shrubs,
and perennials.
Call Carol (780)888-3862
cmacrae@telusplanet.net
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Plumbing/Drain Cleaning/
Flood Restoration. Call 780-717-6783 or 780-806-0289.
Complete Home Renovations: Kitchens, Bathrooms, Basement, Flooring, Painting, Fences, Decks. Electrical/Plumbing Upgrades. Call 780-717-6783 or 780-806-0289.