AROUND TOWN
Morinville Community Library Program Coordinator Jessica Sheppard displays some of the materials for one upcoming drop-in program and a prize available for an adult-child workshop program. You can read the full story here. – Stephen Dafoe Photo
Vaping Trade Industry Association (VITA) Managing Director and Morinville business owner displays two of the few vaping liquids that would be available if the federal government bans flavours. You can read the full story here. – Stephen Dafoe Photo
LOOK UP
The slivered crescent moon at 3.91% illumination along with Jupiter could be seen in the early night sky on Apr. 10. – Stephen Dafoe Photo
The moon at 3.91% illumination on Wednesday, Apr. 10. – Stephen Dafoe Photo
Composite image of a crow taking flight. – Stephen Dafoe Photo
AROUND THE REGION
The majority of the 80-member cast for Camilla’s production of Footloose pose at the school on Wednesday, Apr. 10. The show will run for four performances on May 9 and 10. We will have a full story on this year’s production later this week. – Stephen Dafoe Photo
The Life in the Heartland (LITH) Spring Info Event took place at the Gibbons Community Cultural Centre on Wednesday, Apr. 10 with a packed audience for the more than 15 industry booths and several company presentations. Those presentations included Pembina Pipeline Corporation, Dow Canada Update and Women Building Futures. The event featured Cyber Eagles Robotics, a volunteer-based, not-for-profit organization that promotes the education of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) concepts to the community’s youth. The youth at the event also talked with Terry Emslie, Community Awareness Ambassador, Edmonton Metropolitan Region, for the Edmonton Area Pipeline & Utility Committee. He provided them with various stickers and a booklet on Gronk the EAPUCASAURUS. – Lucie Roy Photo
Gibbons Councillor Norm Sandahl with a member of the Cyber Eagles Robotics. – Lucie Roy Photo
Terry Emslie at the event. – Lucie Roy Photo
A volunteer firefighter with Paola Bacchiega, Sturgeon Regional Emergency Management Coordinator(SREMP) Protective Services and Gibbons Mayor Dan Deck. – Lucie Roy Photo
Pat Tighe at the Life in the Heartland booth. – Lucie Roy Photo
Part of the Pembina Pipeline display. – Lucie Roy Photo
Paul Kristensen, Maint, Manager at Redwater with a presentation on Pembina Pipeline. Topics included the pipelines, facilities, marketing and new ventures.he also briefed on the Green House Gas (GHG) target and path, expanding fractionation capacity at Redwater, Alberta Carbon Grid, Pembina Low Carbon Complex, Pembina in the Community and more. – Lucie Roy Photo
Carol Moen, President and CEO of Women Building Futures spoke of the programs and support services to help women explore and engage in careers providing higher wages. They aim to provide economic security for women facing barriers in the workforce where they are often under-represented. – Lucie Roy Photo
Dow Canada Update was provided by Dawn Greene, Senior M&E Project Manager Alberta Operations. She spoke on the Dow Fort Saskatchewan site update, Path2Zero update and the commitment to the environment and community. – Lucie Roy Photo
