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Morinville girl to cut hair in support of fellow student
ABOVE: Talia Segreto shows off her long locks that will be shaved off July 8 in support of Morinville Public […]
Stories about people and groups in our community.
ABOVE: Talia Segreto shows off her long locks that will be shaved off July 8 in support of Morinville Public […]
Elder Sam Burnstick and Mayor Lisa Holmes raising the Treaty flag, Elders Ron Arcand, Clarence Arcand, Narcisse Paul and Linda […]
Kylee Houle shaves Morinville Public School Pincipal Wayne Rufiange’s head with help from mom Lisa and sister Tristen. – Stephen […]
The Morinville Lions Club held their year-end barbeque, awards presentations, Installation of Officers Ceremony and Induction of new members June 13.
The 2017 Board of Directors to serve during the 100th Anniversary celebrations of the Lions Club International is President Deborah Robillard, Vice President Dustin Greenwood, Secretary/Treasurer Tina Gougeon and Director Korien Sampson. […]
Senior scenes GeriActors & Friends performed at the cultural centre for about 40 local seniors during Seniors’ Week June 7. […]
Morinville said goodbye to Commanding Officer Captain Doug Marietta and welcomed incoming Commanding Officer Captain Michelle Carroll-Leonard. The Change of Command took place June 7 at the 17th Annual Ceremonial Review (ACR) and Change of Command for the 3061 (1 CER) Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps (RCACC). […]
The first Canadian astronaut to walk in space will be walking around Bon Accord this fall. The community announced Wednesday that world renowned astronaut Colonel Chris Hadfield will be part of Bon Accord’s Equinox 2016 on Sept. 24.
Col. Hadfield, who has logged 2600 orbits of the earth, lived in space and on the ocean floor, will be the annual festival’s keynote speaker. […]
Lionism is based on loyalty and tireless dedication and Morinville Lions Club President Francis Fryters has done just that. Fryters said he was sponsored to be a club member by Charter member Peter (Pete) Gibeault in 1984. Before Gibeault passed in 2003, he made Fryters promise to keep the Lions club going. Fyters said, ‘OK, I will try.’ […]
The Morinville & District Chamber of Commerce held their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday with less than 50 members in attendance.
The 2016-17 Board of Directors includes Simon Boersma serving another year as Chamber President, and Samantha Olson of Putnam & Lawson as the business group’s Vice President. Olson had previously served as a Director on the 2015-16 Board. Both positions were acclaimed. […]
3061 (1 CER) Morinville Army Cadets are a little closer to heading to Vimy next year for the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.
Richard Hughes flew in from Southampton, Hampshire United Kingdom and made a cash donation of $2000 in Canadian funds and brought equipment and supplies from the UK to the 3061 (1 CER) Morinville Army Cadets. The presentation, which included rucksacks, ponchos, can openers, field message pads, sporks and other items, was made May 24 at the cadet practice meeting held at the curling rink. […]
A local volunteer is putting together a team of superheroes to assist when the need arises, individuals with unique skills and abilities that are brought to bear when a little helping hand is required. […]
The Station is a new restaurant venture for the Meunier family, opened in their former White Rose location on 107 Street in Morinville. The restaurant and bakery are open seven days a week offering a variety of home-cooked food and baked goods. […]
The Morinville Centennial Community Gardens is entering the third phase of its Champlain Park garden, located across from the arena. […]
Rotary Club of Morinville President Sheldon Fingler has enjoyed his year of wielding the club’s gavel but says he is looking forward to getting back to being a rank-and-file member.
“I feel that when you sit up at the front, you sometimes lose touch with everything else that’s going on in the club,” Figler said, adding the Morinville club is an active one. “When you are sitting at the front you are more worried about following the rules and keeping things in line and covering all the bases. I don’t get to have as much fun as I like to.” […]
A Bike Rodeo took place at the Ray McDonald Sports Center parking lot May 12. The free event offered children aged 6 to 12 a 90-minute opportunity to get their spring and summer riding off on the right pedal. […]
Raymonde Riopel (nee Perras) passed away May 8 leaving a legacy of volunteerism and devotion to family and community.
Riopel was born, raised and lived her life in Morinville and was a great spokesperson for the community. […]
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