Amisk get Remembrance Day awards Wally Sinclair of the Royal Canadian Legion in Lac La Biche presents cheques and certificates to four students at Amisk Community School for winning the Rememberance Day poster, essay, and poem contests.
Amisk Community School was also presented with a School Program Poppy Appreciation Award.
Wally Sinclair stands beside Kiliee Anderson, Jamie Gladue, Elvera Tremblay. Missing from photo is winner Justice Fontaine.
NEWS - March 2, 2010
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Scouting out the start line Lac La Biche Scout Jesse Parker, 14, gives leader Ken Hodgins some help lining up the racers to start the semi-truck heats during last Saturday’s Cub Car Races at Jubilee Hall. Parker’s black and white truck is a milk truck, he told a fellow racer, not a cow truck. Lac La Biche Beavers, and soon-to-be-Beavers raced in their own car heats as did the cubs. All of the racers built their own vehicles for race day. Many painted up their rides and glued on decorations for extra marks at the judges’ table.
NEWS
New library goes to Bold Center The Stuart McPherson Public Library is getting a new $3.85 million home attached to the Bold Center. The decision was announced in the 2010 Lac La Biche County budget, with design work to begin this spring and a projected completion date of late 2011.
NEWS
Bowl for Kid’s Sake returns to Lucky Strike Big Brothers Big Sisters signature fundraiser looks for bowlers Big Brothers Big Sisters is inviting Lac La Biche residents to bowl a few frames later this month for the sake of some young boys and girls from the area.
NEWS
‘Manipulative’ con man jailed for months on 22 charges A man who embarked on an 18-month crime spree stealing cars, evading police, and defrauding businesses and innocent people across the province has been fined more than $6,000, ordered to pay more than $25,000 to his victims, and will spend the next few months in jail.
OPINION
Talking growth This year an economic development strategy is being developed for Lac La Biche County. The local Chamber of Commerce intends to be involved in the process, and many business owners are saying it’s about time this town grew to meet its potential.
Plamondon Hawks’ Michael Tol leads a rush to the net during opening game action against the Dr. Swift Ti-Cats.
SPORTS
Both T-Cat teams Swiftly win tourney Like Canada winning the most gold medals at their home-based Olympics, the Dr. Swift Middle School Ti-Cats teams also finished their invitational tournament at the top of the podium.
