ANNOUNCEMENTS

NOW AVAILABLE! Pre-made school packs. Ready now for the grade you are needing or come in and order one and get 20% off! With a $25 purchase of Back to School products put your name in for a chance to win a Black/Orange Boogie Board Sync 9.7″ LCD eWriter! Town & Country Guardian Drugs – Killam

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Looking for Accommodation!
Michel’s Canada Co. will be working in your area for approximately 6 months, building the Edmonton to Hardisty Pipeline.
We are looking for Houses for Rent, Rooms for Rent, Yard Space, Yard Space for RV Parking, Farmyard Space for multiple RV parking, and/or Town Lots for RV Parking from August to December.

If you have anything that may be available, please contact us at:
e2hpipeline@michelscanada.com.

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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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Holbie’s Glass in Killam
will be closed August 11 to 22
and re-open August 25.
Our apologies for any inconvenience.

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Commit to
The Community Press Business/Professional/
Oilfield Directory for 3 months and receive a FREE 1 MONTH
CLASSIFIED AD
(30 word limit) UNDER THE ‘SERVICES’ HEADER. Stand out.
Phone 780-385-6693
ads@thecommunitypress.com

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Pickling cucumbers and raspberries are ready! Helen Tanton 708-384-2447. 2km east and 3km north of Sedgewick.

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REMINDER
Village of Forestburg’s policy E.1.1. Cemetery Operations and Regulations Policy regarding grave decorations allows decorations to be placed at a grave ONLY IF the monument comes with a built in decoration holder and no material is comprised of glass or china.

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Back to School Sale at Cross Country Sales & Service
T-shirts, hoodies, MX Jerseys 50% Off
Hats – $10 and up!
Tire Sale – prices starting at $50.

Head on down, located 4 miles east of Sedgewick Golf Course
11562 Twp Rd 442
Phone 780-384-2215
www.crosscountrysales.com

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Farm & Acreage Owners:
The next generation of aerial photography is here!
To book an appointment call 780-390-0069
www.UAVimaging.com.

CARD OF THANKS

Our family wishes to express heartfelt thanks for the many kindnesses extended at the time of Norman’s sudden death. We are grateful to all the first responders who acted quickly and professionally, Holly Bovencamp with Victim Services, Joe Spiller and Les Fee for services & guidance, Darol Felzien (Pleasington), and to everyone who blessed us with prayers, flowers, cards, food and many kind words of condolence. Special thanks to Sterling & Leona Moller for hosting our Memorial Service lunch at their farm. We appreciate the memorial donations. The compassion of many has made a very difficult time easier to bear.

The Weeks family

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We would like to thank the staff of the Killam Long Term Care facility for the loving care they provided to our mom over the past four years. Your kindness and support were much appreciated, especially in the difficult days before her passing.

Marie Jones’ Family

COMING EVENTS

Battle River Football Association
Summer Practice Camp
August 16 & 17
at the Sedgewick Field
Sign up night August 13 at 7 p.m.
BBQ & Tailgate Party
Sedgewick Rec Centre Parking Lot.
For more information, contact Darryl Snider 780-385-5561 or Cathy Skaar 780-385-3531.
RAMS season starts at home on September 12!

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TNT Instrumentation
8th Annual
Charity Golf Tournament
NEW DATE!
Friday, September 5th
Sedgewick Golf Club
For more information or to pre-register, please call 780-384-2044.
Hole in one prize: 2014 Dodge Vehicle sponsored by Camrose Chrysler.

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Ed and Josephine Volk invite family, friends, and neighbours to join them in celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on Sun., August 17 at the Heisler Senior Centre from 1 – 4 p.m. No gifts please.

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Battle River-Crowfoot Conservative EDA
Family BBQ & Picnic
Saturday, August 16
Event starts at 3 pm. Dinner at 5:30 pm.
At the farm of Kevin & Darlene Sorenson.
Tickets are $50 (each ticket will receive a $25 tax receipt).
To purchase tickets, contact
Colton Ness 780-806-8957
Tom Jackson 780-385-2332
Allen Freadrich 780-385-2265

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The Schizophrenia Society of ALBERTA OPEN MINDS Walk and Run is the Schizophrenia Society’s major fundraising event of the year. Join us Sat., August 23, at the Bill Fowler Visitor Information Centre. Registration is at 9 a.m. Register online at www.schizophrenia.ab.ca

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Vacation Bible School at Sedgewick Church of the Nazarene August 18-22, 9 to noon each day. Children ages four to 12 are invited to join us for this free program celebrating “Gangway to Galilee” with Bible stories, music, games, and snacks. Please register by calling Lois at 780-384-2126.

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Unreserved Public Farm Auction
Lunty Farm Enterprises Ltd.
Forestburg, AB August 13 at 11 a.m.
For more information: Don Lunty 780-582-2192; Steven Lunty 780-886-1211.
For complete list of details visit: rbauction.com

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Friends of the Battle River Railway presents:
Family Fun at the Battle River Crossing
Saturday, August 16
on the Battle River Rail.
First departure: Kelsey – 9 am. Return departure Galahad – 4 p.m.
Make family memories! Travel on the train to spend a summer day swimming, hiking, exploring a natural maze, and catching a ride on a hay wagon. Ticket price includes a delicious lunch! For tickets, contact Shara-Lynn 780-374-2180 or Muriel 780-879-3924.

HELP WANTED

Agricultural Fieldman – Flagstaff County
Flagstaff County is a prominent Agricultural producing region located in east
central Alberta. Our rural community with a population of 3,244 is a
peaceful, enjoyable, family oriented rural setting with our office located by
Sedgewick, 180 km southeast of Edmonton.

Summary of Position:
The Agricultural Fieldman is responsible for the overall operations of the
Agricultural Service Board (ASB) and Recreational Parks departments in
order to implement and manage sound agricultural programs for the public,
as determined by the Agricultural Service Board (ASB) and within
parameters of related federal, provincial and municipal legislation including
the Soil Conservation Act, Weed Control Act, Agricultural Pests Act, and
the Agricultural Service Board Act.

Qualifications:
- A minimum of a post-secondary diploma in agricultural/environmental
related discipline.
- A minimum of five (5) years of related experience in an agricultural
services management role; with a strong working knowledge of the
principles and practices of management and supervision to enable him/
her to perform his/her duties completely and effectively.
- Thorough knowledge of agricultural practices with a strong understanding
of the principles and practices of public administration, including
budgeting, purchasing and the maintenance of public records,
organization and functions of an elected Council.
- Ability to develop clear and concise reports, correspondence and other
written materials, with excellent communication skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with
Council and other governmental and regulatory officials, management
teams and staff, contractors and others encountered in the course of
work.
- Pesticide Applicators Certificate (Agricultural/Industrial).
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

For the full job description, please check our website at www.flagstaff.ab.ca.
This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

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Janitorial Services needed for Gibson Energy Hardisty. Gibson Energy is looking to fill their janitorial services at their town shop and transportation office. These two locations can be viewed upon appointment prior to submitting tender. To set up an appointment, please contact Corrine Cordel 780-888-8226 prior to August 20. Tenders close August 22.

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Farm Help Needed. Must have Class 1 with experience in driving semi truck and all farm equipment. Hardisty/Czar area. Call 780-888-1100.

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Kitchen Staff Wanted at Stop Spot Restaurant 4805-51 ave Killam, AB. Looking to fill full-time and part-time positions. Apply within. 780-385-3050.

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NOW HIRING
HOUSEKEEPING STAFF in Lougheed
Hourly Wage $15/hour
4-hours daily or more if needed.
Need 3-4 days per week or more as needed
Timings : M-F 8am. S-S 10am.
Regular work
Need 2-references.
Weekend Availability a Must
Local Preferred, Start Immediately
APPLY IN PERSON OR CALL :
MOTEL HIGHWAY
5007 51-Ave, Lougheed, AB T0B2V0
Ph: 780-386-3935 www.motelhighway.ca

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Always check out the employment display ads advertised in each edition of The Community Press. Most commonly found between the Business Directory and Classifieds. Book your ad today. 780-385-6693 | 780-384-3641. Fax 780-385-3107. ads@thecommunitypress.com

MEMORIAL

In Memory of
Ruth James
Mother and Grandmother
who passed away
August 4, 2004.

In our hearts your
memory lingers,
Sweetly tender, fond and true,
There is not a day, dear mother,
That we do not think of you.

Lovingly Remembered,
Bonnie, Debbie, Bill, Jacquie, Bob, Bud, and Families.

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In Memory of
Sven Anderson
Husband, Father, and Grandfather
Who passed away
August 4, 2011

When family ties are
broken,
And loved ones have to part,
It leaves a wound that never heals,
An ever aching heart.
We cannot bring the old days back,
When we were all
together,
But loving memories from the past,
Will live with us forever.

Lovingly Remembered by Marlene, Laurie, Donna, Kevin, and Families.

FOR RENT

Crop Land For Rent
1610 acres of Crop Insurance measured land to be rented as a block for 2015 crop year. Highest bid not necessarily accepted. Written bids only accepted. Contact the Kampens at Box 84, Lougheed, AB, T0B 2V0 780-386-3789 or 780-386-2184. Offer closes August 15, 2014. Land will be available for fall work in 2014.

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For sale or rent in Killam
Three bedroom bungalow with single detached garage. Great location close to all amenities. Available August 1. Call for more info 780-603-8119.

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Clean 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house for rent in Innisfree. No smoking, no pets. For more info, call 780-458-8628.

FOR SALE

Free range pork – $2.50/lb hanging weight plus processing costs. Phone 780-385-2474.

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Democrat (a heavy duty buggy). Body rebuilt with new wood. Complete with neck yoke and double trees. $1,000. Andrew R. Cameron. Sedgwick. Phone 780-384-2366

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For Sale: 2006 Cross Country SE 37’6” Motorhome. Fully equipped, 2 slides, generator. A must see! Always stored in heated building when not used. Tow hitch included. 300 HP Cummins engine, Polished Aluminum Wheels. 14000 km’s. Serious Inquiries only please. $139,900.00 obo. Call Hal Sparrow at 780-385-0108

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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Home for sale in the Town of Viking. This home is move-in ready! Double attached garage with RV driveway.
MAIN FLOOR: master bedroom, office/bedroom, dining room, custom kitchen, great room, gas fireplace, hardwood, garden door leading to a large covered deck overlooking the golf course. LOWER: two bedrooms, bathroom, games room, storage and furnace rooms. Professionally landscaped, new shingles, storage shed, air conditioning, all appliances and much more! Call 780-336-3500 or cell 780-385-5702.

SERVICES

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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Nick’s Plumbing
Plumbing and heating specialists
Nick Wideman – Owner/Journeyman plumber. 780-385-1768 nicksplumbing@outlook.com

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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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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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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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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.

WANTED

Looking to rent a house in the country – older, smaller home ideal. 25 mile radius of Daysland preferred. Please call Wally 708-387-0477.