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see story page 7 Break-in at Edson Minor Soccer fieldhouse
SEE INSIDE Trans Mountain
ENERGY & OIL EMSA moves hopefully forward with season planning
moves ahead
FEATURE:
WELLNESS CHAMBER with protocols... by Cassie Kushniruk reported at the Edson Minor incident was much more Additionally, Lubarsky
Soccer Association (EMSA) damaging, as multiple doors stated that the culprit(s) stole
ENERGY
Town hosts
Recently, another local non- fieldhouse located near the were smashed in, locks were the EMSA's brand new travel
Mother Son
PROJECT Rotary Kicks TOWN 2019 see page 12 profit organization became the Parkland Soccer Fields. broken off both inside doors, game balls, radios used for
EDUCATION
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victim of a break-in that
Unlike previous break-and- and “everything was turned coordinating events, and the
Business
resulted in damage to a building enters that have occurred at the upside down in the whole contents of all the association's
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into Gala... RELIEF and theft of materials. fieldhouse, EMSA President building”. first aid boxes. continued pg 2
On March 22, a break-in was Steve Lubarsky stated that this
Gear see pages 25-28 Economic
see pages 4, 12-13
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see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD REFLECTIONS
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Vanessa Bergan with her three children and Sam Blackett took advantage of the warmer weather recently. "We are social distancing
from a lot of people, but it is so hard," said Blackett. photo Deanna Mitchener Alberta Reflections
remains open
Break-in and Fire Culture Days to those in DATE AND VOLUME
need...
see pgs 24-25
at Niton Petro-Can see page 4 CHANGED FOR
Tip of the Hat:
COMMENT
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