The Novel Book Club met on Thursday, May 16 to discuss the book Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer. This is a first person true account of the May 10-11, 1996 Mount...
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It is pleasantly surprising that there are still some old wooden signs around town, peeking out from trees, innocently sitting at corners, or lovingly kept up...
Four words that today’s children will almost never hear are: “Go outside and play.” For children born after 1980, their play worlds are...
“Can you see, hear and have overall good health? That’s something we’d all like to answer an affirmative “yes” to. But the fact...
As most volunteers know events do not just happen they require a great deal of preparation. Planning for the 2013 24th annual Chestermere Country Fair and Red...
Andrea Thalasinos’s debut novel is a good winter read as much of the story involves dogsledding and is set in Wisconsin in winter and in Siberia. The...
Going into this, I wasn’t sure what to expect. I’d missed the 2002 movie of Chicago that came out, I’d never seen a previous performance and...
When the Chestermere Historical Society published Saddles Sleighs and Sadirons in 1961 no one thought to include a caption under the picture of ‘Chestermere...
A group of 11 girls ranging in age from 7 – 15, have been participating in the Kids Can Sew Program at Bow Bench Retreat, they have attended 15 classes on...
Sump pumps protect my basement from flooding. The best way to get rid of that excess ground water is into my floor drain, right? After all, the floor drain...
