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ANNOUNCEMENTS
New Hours!
Wild Rose Killam Food Store
Now Open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday.
We are open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and 12 noon to 5 p.m. on Sundays.
780-385-3666
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Let us build your Back to School Packs!
Guardian Drugs in Killam.
All Grades, All County Schools
We make them so you don’t have to!
Get 20% Off!
And enter to win a Boogie Board E-Writer with minimum $25 back-to-school purchase.
Back to School Made Easy at Guardian Drugs!
780-385-3598.
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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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Become a New Subscriber to
THE COMMUNITY PRESS
between NOW and OCTOBER 31, 2014
and you will be entered into a draw to win 2 seats to YOUR CHOICE
of an Edmonton Oil Kings, Red Deer Rebels or Calgary Hitmen home game.
Subscribe online now!
Your choice of physical mailed subscription or E-subscription.
https://thecommunitypress.com/read-online
or stop by our offices on main street Killam or Sedgewick
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Pickling cucumbers, potatoes, carrots, beets, choke cherries, and raspberries are ready! Helen Tanton 780-384-2447. 2km east and 3km north of Sedgewick.
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We are getting a number of people coming into our offices looking for rooms, guest lofts, apartments, and houses for rent. If you’re thinking of supplementing your income, now is the time. These workers aren’t going to find you on Facebook! Come in and place a For Rent ad in The Community Press.
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Summer Savings! $200 Off each Xino i90 and 3 Series i90 Hearing Aids.
1 year supply of batteries and free testing.
August 18 to 29.
Benchmark Hearing Centre in Daysland
Call Lisa today 780-374-3748.
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Farm & Acreage Owners
The next generation of aerial photography is here!
ProSchope Aerial Imaging
Book an appointment today
We are Local! (Killam, AB)
780-390-0069
www.UAVimaging.com
CARD OF THANKS
Thank you to the Killam Community. With sincere gratitude, thank you to each one who helped with the Mama Kits Project. In the last few weeks, we have sent 37 kits to the Philippines; 40 to Guatemala; and 56 to Rwanda. This is an ongoing project, any who would like to contribute are welcome to do so.
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The Lougheed Ag. Society would like to say thank you to all the members, volunteers, businesses, and entrants that contributed to make the Lougheed Agricultural Fair a success. A big thank you to the Lougheed Playschool, Safety First Muirheads, Flagstaff Lacrosse, Stevie MacRae, Lougheed Museum, Lougheed Arena Maintenance, Lougheed Hall, Killam Feed and Farm Supply, Iron Creek Veterinary Hospital, Battle River Implements, Can Am Cow Exchange (Dallas Ellerby), McGowan Welding, and everyone who sponsors specials in the exhibits. Apologies if anyone was missed, it takes such a large group of wonderful volunteers to make it such a good day.
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I would like to thank everyone for the phone calls, visits, cards, food, and flowers brought to the house and memorial service. Thanks also for all the memorial donations. Special thanks to the staff at St. Mary’s and Killam Hospital – especially Dr. Hanton for the extra attention for Ben and myself.
Thanks to Father Leon Kler and pianist and soloist Tammy Zimmer for the timely service in Ben’s honour. I also appreciate all the lunch supplied by the ladies from the Catholic Church. I am very grateful for the professional services of Joe and Les from Fee & Sons.
I am fortunate to live in this caring town of Killam.
Thank you from the
bottom of my heart,
Nadia Eis
COMING EVENTS
Killam Community Builders’ Dinner
honouring Stan and Sharleen Chevraux
Saturday, August 23, 2014
– Killam Hall – 6:30 PM
Tickets available at Guardian Drugs in Killam
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Sedgewick Ag Society’s
Annual
Rough Stock Rodeo
CAA sanctioned.
August 23 & 24
See ad in The Community Press for more event details.
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TEST DRIVE EVENT
1-DAY ONLY!
Campbell-McLennan Chrysler in Killam
Thursday, August 28
Test drive the new 2015 Chrysler 200
and receive a $50 gas card, or
buy one and receive your first payment free up to $500!
See dealer for more details. 780-385-2121.
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Hardisty Minor Hockey Registration and Annual General Meeting, Wednesday, September 3, 2014, at 7:30 p.m. at Hardisty Arena Curling Club Lounge. Free registration for first year players! Draw for free individual-registration for those paying registration fees that night! Need all numbers in by this date for leagues and teams – please attend!
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Cowboy Church at Viking Auction Market, Jct. of Hwy 26 and 36. Fri., August 29, 7:30 p.m. All welcome. Call Terry at 780-376-3599 or 780- 336-2224.
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80th birthday party for Leonard Quast at Hardisty Elks Hall, Saturday, August 30, 7:30 p.m. Toonie bar, light lunch at 10 p.m.
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Upcoming Events this week at Nights Alive Youth Centre:
•Fri., August 22 – Hippie Night. Pop, floats, and crafts at 8 p.m.
•Sat., August 23 – Start a Quilt for the Homeless at 7 p.m.
•Tues., August 26 – Nerd Night at 5 p.m.
For more info., phone 780-384-3771 text 780-385-4148 or visit flagstaffnightsalive.com
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MAGIC SHOW!!
Magician Brian Lehr will be performing Saturday, August 23 at 2 p.m. at the Lougheed Community Hall. Free Admission. Sponsored by Enbridge Pipelines and Lougheed Public Library. Thanks to Enbridge Pipelines for their contribution towards this project!
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Toonie Clothing Sale, Friday and Saturday, August 22 and 23. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Daysland United Church.
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Come and celebrate with Ralph and Jean Sorenson on their 60th wedding anniversary, August 23 at 2-4 p.m. Killam Agriplex multi-purpose room. No gifts please.
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We wish to invite you to a bridal shower in honour of Amber Marcinkoski, bride-elect of Landon Gall, Sunday, August 24, 2 p.m. in the meeting room in the Ramada Inn, Camrose.
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Bridal Shower for Brianne Kuefler on August 23rd at 2:00 PM at Galahad Seniors Centre. Everyone Welcome!
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20% Off Storewide
at Lougheed Gift
& Garden!
Stock up now on seed starting supplies.
Soil, Fertilizers, etc. for next year.
Trees and shrubs
20% Off.
Nice assortment of Fall flowering perennials and fall decorations.
At 20% Off, it’s a great time to start your Christmas Shopping.
Plus, summer rebate program is on all Traeger BBQs! Save up to $100.00 per BBQ!
Sign up for fairy garden and wreath classes while you’re in Lougheed
Gift & Garden.
Lougheed, Alberta.
Open Monday to Saturday 9:00 to 5:30
Join Us on Facebook
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Crystal Grant and Ryan MacKay, along with their parents, would like to invite you to join in celebrating their marriage August 23 at 9 p.m. in the Alliance Hall.
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Town of Killam
Public Hearing
Monday, August 25 at 7 p.m.
Council Chambers
Notice of Intention to amend Land Use Bylaw 809.
For more information, call the Town Office or see ad in The Community Press.
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Back to School Harvest Meal Savings & Warehouse Sale
August 22 to 28
Lean Ground Beef – $2.99/lb.
BC Fruit – albs of Peaches – $6.99/box
Wild Rose Co-op
Killam & Sedgewick Food Stores
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FOR RENT
Truck Bays
Available For Rent
•85’ x 40’ Bays
•2-14’ x 16’ Overhead Doors
•Under Slab Radiant Heating
•Bathrooms
•Long and Short Term Leases
•Located in Hardisty
•Possible Office / Store Front
•New Industrial Area
For more info:
780-621-7113
Email: contact@ferreygroupholdings.com
GARAGE SALE
Huge Garage Sale! Saturday and Sunday, August 23 and 24 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 5307 – 45 Ave Killam.
HELP WANTED
Large farm operation in Viking, AB, requires full time seasonal worker for operation on combine, grain cart, truck. Class 1 an asset. Competitive wages. Call 780-336-5181 or fax resume to 780-336-4987
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Swamper/Labourer needed for hydrovac/sandblasting business. Full time hours. Call Bob Ash Ltd. at 780-336-1313
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The Daysland Arena is now accepting applications for a caretaker for the 2014-15 hockey season. This position would start September until early April. Please send resumes to kevdavis@telus.net or Box 15, Daysland, AB T0B 1A0
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Students 15 years or older looking for a part time job this school year. Why not become a Lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor at the Flagstaff Regional Aquatic Centre. We are flexible with schedules around school and sports. Call Christine Kinzer at the Killam Agriplex 780-385-3080 for more information on how to become a Lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor and start work this fall.
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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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The Community Press, Flagstaff County’s #1 Medium for over 106 years, is looking for a Part-Time/Casual Seasonal Reporter for September 1 to December 31, 2014.
Take pictures and write reports for evening and weekend events during the fall/winter/holiday season. Get paid to cover things you may have already planned to attend.
This is a low pressure, high reward position to help us during the busy season for four months while an employee returns to school. You don’t need to be an expert, but having an interest in photos and writing is an asset. Camera provided. Good wage. Make money before Christmas or challenge yourself with something new. If interested, apply within to Leslie at The Community Press office in Killam. 780-385-6693. 4919 – 50th St., Killam. Or email us at news@thecommunitypress.com.
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Full-time position available immediately in farming/feedlot operation south of Killam. Experience with large farm machinery and in animal husbandry required. Class 1 license an asset. Housing available. For more information contact Barry at 780-385-1880.
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Killam Liquor Store part time help wanted. Please inquire within.
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Wanted Experienced Class 1 Drivers to work Full Time/Year Round & Locally. 5 days a week. Weekends off. Employer paid benefits package available. Call Richard at Hammers’ Gravel Supplies Ltd. In Viking at 780-336-3232 or cell 780-336-5030.
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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.
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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
If you are interested in being a part of our wonderful rural community, please submit your resume along with a cover letter by mail, fax, or email to:
Flagstaff County, PO Box 358, Sedgewick, AB T0B 4C0. Fax 780-384-3635. Email bhoyland@flagstaff.ab.ca.
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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FOR RENT
2 bedroom country home on an acreage at Killam. 3 appliances. Clean responsible adults. Non-smokers only. Positively no pets. References required. Available September 1, 2014. Phone 780-386-3979.
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For sale or rent in Killam
Three bedroom bungalow with single detached garage. Great location close to all amenities. Available September 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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2008 Sabre 5th wheel holiday trailer, 2 slides, very clean. Phone 780-384-3764.
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•2006 24ft Aluminum Gooseneck Stock Trailer $17,500
•12ft Wheel Hay Rake Crop Master $10,500
•New Holland 358 Mix Mill with Bale and Grain Auger attachments $6,500 (always shedded)
•Bale King Vortex 3000 Bale Shredder $6,500
•Morris 881 12 Bale Hay Hiker $8,500
•Leon 425 Manure Spreader $10,000 (New chains and bearings)
•3PT Hitch Post Auger with 10 ft Auger $350
•60” 3PT Hitch Blade $150
•Cockshutt 40 Tractor with Front End Loader
OFFERS?
CALL 780-888-1278
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CIH 8820 – 25’ Swather UII pickup reel, double swath, double knife, 2030 hours. Field ready. $18,500 Alliance. Ron Towers 780-879-2162
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Motorhome for sale. Like new. 16,000 km, immaculate condition, fully loaded, 2006 36ft. Mountain Aire by Newmar. $78,000 obo. Phone 780-384-3659.
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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.
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Good supply of quality Office Chairs. Replace that old, squeaky antique in your office and save yourself a trip to the city. The Community Press office in Sedgewick. 780-384-3641.
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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1/2 section farm land (NE-19-040-13-W4, SE-19-040-13-W4) located between Galahad and Alliance. Presently rented for 2014 crop season. Asking $950,000 or best offer. For inquiries, contact Robert at 780-914-1991 or email rh@ae.ca
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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
Nick’s Plumbing
Plumbing and Heating Specialists
Nick Wideman – Owner/Journeyman plumber. 780-385-1768 nicksplumbing@outlook.com.
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Wilson Construction
Renovations, decks, painting. No job too small. 780-583-2409 or
780-385-5735.
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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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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.
WANTED
Looking to rent a house in the country – older, smaller home ideal. 25 mile radius of Daysland preferred. Please call Wally 780-387-0477.
