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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Come try premium products in your backyard
Because you deserve…
A Great Cup of Coffee!
Fresh, homemade Soup & Sandwiches
Coffee Highway – 5007 – 51st Ave, Lougheed
Plus Motel Rooms from $65/night. Bar – VLT – ATM
780-386-3935
www.coffeehighway.ca

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Let us make it easy!
We CATER for all occasions!
• Weddings •Anniversaries • Family Reunions
• Safety & Staff Meetings • Funeral Lunches • Showers
& much more!
Give us a try today! Call George at 780-384-3600 or 780-385-5096
Mizane’s Steak & Pizza
Sedgewick

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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 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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Niconna’s Greenhouse open as of May 1. Nick and Donna Kozak, 780-879-2240. 11067-602 sec. rd., 22 km east of Alliance on 602 sec. rd. or 3 km west of junction sec. rd. #872 and #602. Large variety of bedding plants, herbs, vegetables. Also urns and hanging baskets.

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Poyser’s final sale!
Everything has to go!
New 3000 amp generator, 5.5 hp Honda 2700 PSI washer, small drill press, lots of power tools, roll cabinet and two drawer section plus blue top box complete with tools, plow and carriage bolts, 14 ft tri-hull covered boat, 50 hp Evenrude motor Calkins trailer, 31.7’ holiday “Dodge” trailer one slide-out bumper hitch like new and fully loaded, plus many other shop items! From May 24 – May 31 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. 5711 – 53 street Viking “backyard”.

CARD OF THANKS

We would like to thank the Killam and County Fire Departments, Brent and Tammy Anderson, and all those involved in fighting the fire on our farm on the night of April 30. We are truly grateful for your response.

Ruby, Deanna, and Stuart Wilson.

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Thank you, thank you, to my family and my friends for attending and making my 80th birthday so wonderful. Thanks to my kids for your planning and working. Thanks friends for all the hugs, cards, gifts, and beautiful flowers.
Love, Doreen

COMING EVENTS

Wine & Cheese Event
Friday, May 30 at 7 p.m.
at Battle River Implements in Killam.
Please join us for our second annual
LADIES NIGHT
with entertainment by Sharon Widdup.
Please RSVP to Megan by email or phone:
mhafso@briltd.com or 780-385-3993.

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Vision Credit Union
4th Annual Charity Golf Tournament
June 21
at the Sedgewick Golf Course
10 a.m. shotgun start, 9 a.m. registration
Call 780-384-3912 or 780-385-3731 to register.

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Pat’s retiring!
After 51 years in the nursing profession, Pat MacKinnon is retiring! Colleagues (past and present), friends, and neighbours are invited to join us for a cocktail reception and an evening of fun and visiting as we celebrate her career on May 29 at 7 p.m. at the Lougheed Community Hall. Please RSVP to Susan at 780-385-1861.

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90th Birthday for Pauline (Polly) Kolenosky
Come and go tea, Sunday, June 1 from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Viking Senior Centre, Viking, AB. No gifts please!

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Killam and District Health Care Foundation 2nd annual walk/run event.
May 24, Killam Agriplex, walkers start at 9 a.m., runners 9:30 a.m.
Fee: $25 each
What: Celebrating 150 years of Catholic Health Care in Alberta. Hot lunch served after the event. Prizes for best costumes and more. Pick up your registration and pledge sheets at Crafty Creations, Killam Hospital, or email killamfunrun@gmail.com. Monies raised from this event will go towards capital equipment that our health care centre is in need of for its daily operation.

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Cowboy Church at Viking Auction Market, Jct. of Hwy 26 and 36. Fri., April 25, 7:30 p.m. All welcome. Call Terry at (780) 376-3599 or (780) 336-2224.

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Town of Killam
Town Hall Meeting
Tuesday, May 27 at 7 p.m.
Killam Agriplex Multi-Purpose Room

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Town of Sedgewick
Town Hall Meeting
Thursday, May 29 at 7 p.m.
Sedgewick Community Hall

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Beginner Quilting Retreat
July 9, 10, 11
Lougheed Community Hall
Instructions and meals included. Learn the basics of quilting and go home with a quilt. Advance quilters (UFO) welcome. $100. To register or for more information, call Debbie at 780-386-2230 or dhorricks@gmail.com

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Sedgewick Legion will be hosting their annual steak/burger barbeque on Tuesday, June 3 at the Hut. Cocktails at 6 p.m., supper at 7 p.m. Entertainment by “Ralph and Friends”. Tickets $15 – advance sales only by May 30. Please contact Debbie at 780-384-2255. See you there!

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Copa for Kids on May 31!
Complimentary
flight for youths 8-17
8 a.m. – Noon
Flagstaff Regional Airport
*Signed parental/guardian approval required. Flight briefing, airplane ride, lunch, and refreshments, certificate of participation, and much more!
Pre-registration is preferred. Call Shelley Wakefield 780-384-2026

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Flagstaff Communities Try-It Triathlon
Saturday, May 31
300 metre swim, 10 km bike, 4.5 km run.
Not sure if you want to TRY it alone? A team consists of 2 or 3 participants with each member completing a leg of the race. For more information please contact Town of Killam at 780-385-3977 or Town of Sedgewick at 780-384-3504.
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Water garden plants now in stock. Fresh new bedding plants arrive weekly. Fruit trees, shrubs, and perennials, and succulents in stock. New fairy garden supplies. Shop in May, bring your receipt back in August for 20% off storewide. May – Open Monday to Saturday 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Sundays 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. Lougheed Gift and Garden 780-386-2402. Join us on Facebook!

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Killam Tiny Tots Preschool registration meeting for the 2014-2015 school year will be held Tuesday, May 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the playschool (basement of Killam Baptist Church). Your child must be three years old and fully potty trained. Please bring your child’s Alberta Health Care number with you. For more information, please contact Janna Freadrich at 780-385-2333.

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.

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May 1, available large, quiet, 2 Bedroom apartment in Killam. Call Chuck 780-458-3771

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Sedgewick – one bedroom, furnished suite. Cable/WiFi, washer/dryer, private entrance. Available immediately. Phone Jack 780-384-2247

FOR SALE

1995 IHC 4700, 466 DT Diesel. 13ft. flat deck. $7,500 780-387-0477

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Adams wagon 42” and 48” wheels. Extremely good shape. $2500 780-387-0477

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1973 Dodge 12ft. motorhome. Extra good shape. $4,900 780-387-0477

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2005 Ford Freestyle AWD SUV. Asking $4,500 780-387-0477

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Old Brittania kitchen wood stove. Very old and fancy. $600 780-387-0477

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Equipment for sale
•Rototiller
•Snowblower
•Kioti Tractor
•Ritchie Stock Waterer
•Corral gates
•7’ mower 3pt hitch
•Schwin bikes
•Posts, misc.

For more information, call 780-384-3888

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2009 Ford Edge Limited, 2WD, loaded with winter tires. Excellent condition. Great fuel mileage. 118,000 km. $18,500. Call 780-385-5352

GARAGE SALE

Hardisty 5003 – 47 street. Saturday, May 24 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. We are moving to a condo. Tools and household goods.

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Lougheed combined garage sale/market Saturday, May 31 from 10 – 4 p.m. at the Lougheed Arena. Multi garage sales as well as woodwork, sewing, home baking, vinyl wall art, clothing, chocolate, Watkins, tea, jewelery, and much more! The Arena Board will be selling lunch. We have room for more garage tables and vendors. Contact Jean at 780-386-2278.

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A Hardisty town wide garage sale will be held on Saturday, June 7 starting at 9 a.m. There will be a pancake breakfast at the United Church Hall from 8 – 10 a.m. You may have your sale included on the list for a cost of $10 and by calling 780-888-3614. The lists of registered garage sales will be available at the breakfast.

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Daysland Arena will be holding a garage sale Saturday, May 24 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Lunch available. To donate items, drop off at the Arena, Tuesday, May 20 – Friday, May 23 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. or to rent a table, call Candice 780-608-5437.

HELP WANTED

Pick up the latest edition and check the pages of The Community Press
for the most recent employment Display Ads!

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Smith’s Hauling/Smith’s Equipment Sales in Lougheed

We are expanding!

We invite applications for the following positions:

Shop Foreman

The shop foreman will be in charge of the service department, including all mechanics. This is a managerial position that will also include some time directly servicing equipment. The successful applicant will have experience in a leadership role, will be knowledgeable in agricultural service, and will have the ability to effectively organize a busy and demanding work environment. Preference will be given to those who have managerial and mechanical experience. Certification preferred, but not necessary.

Mechanics

Duties to include service, repair and set up of new and used farm equipment. Preference will be given to those who hold proper certification.

Sales People

Seeking those who have a passion for the agriculture industry and who have a working knowledge about the equipment we carry. Our sales department requires those who are self-motivated, organized and possess a positive attitude.

Drivers

Seeking committed drivers, who like a lot of hours for our hauling division. Successful applicant must have experience with large single axle truck and trailer (with air brakes), operating picker arm, be able to demonstrate proper rigging, and have oilfield tickets. Some evening and weekend work will be required based on a rotation. A clean driver’s abstract is a condition of hiring. Preference will be given to those who have the ability to contribute to our other divisions as well.

Smith’s Hauling and Smiths Equipment Sales is a growing and busy agriculture equipment dealership and hot shot company in Lougheed, AB. We offer highly competitive wage, and an excellent benefits package.

Interested applicants are invited to send their resumes along with references to:
Smith’s Hauling Inc.
Box 242
Lougheed, AB T0B 2V0
Or email to:
Smithshauling@hotmail.com
No phone calls please.
Only those selected for interview will be contacted.
Visit us at smithsequipsales.com

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Looking for work?
Stop in at the Flagstaff Community Adult Learning office in Killam to check out our job board, or make an appointment to work on a free resume. We are open Tuesday to Friday, 9 to 5. Look for the big green sign beside the Credit Union (5005 50 street). Call 780-385-3712

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Air brake course May 28 in Bawlf. Also, Class 1 and 3 driving courses since 1993. Visit camdrivereducation.ca or call 1-877-672-2131.

LIVESTOCK

Semen tested Black Angus yearling bulls for sale. Contact Roger Spady (780) 879-3941.

MEMORIAL

In Loving Memory of Thelma Derraugh
May 21, 1999
We thought of you with love today but that was nothing new. We thought about you yesterday, and days before that too. We think of you in silence, we often speak your name. All we have are memories and pictures in a frame.
Always remembered and sadly missed by Hugh and family.

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Dallas E. Simons
March 16, 1986 – May 18, 2012
Forever loved,
Forever missed,
Your 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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Put a classified ad here for as little as $10.75. Advertising that’s easy and affordable. Best of all? It works! Phone The Community Press (780) 385-6693 or (780) 384-3641.

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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Housekeeper
Now accepting new clients for housekeeping and cleaning; one time (spring cleaning) or regular schedule. For more info call 780-385-0520.

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Ted’s Custom
Feedlot Cleaning
Ted & Joan Djos
Owner/Operators
Sedgewick 780-384-3571
780-385-0465 (cell)

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The Community Press Sedgewick carries pom poms in an assortment of colours for decorating. Call and ask Karen today 780-384-3641.

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MAIN STREET
MEDLEY
114 Main Street Alliance
708-879-2100
• 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.

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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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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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Guardian Drugs – Killam
“Celebrating 52 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.