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Roast money given to worthy cause
Morinville Lions Club President Francis Fryters presented an $800 cheque to the Morinville Fire Chief Brad Boddez at the Don Found Fire Station Thursday afternoon. […]
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Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Roastee pleased with roast
My wife, children and extended family and friends are still awestruck by the classy, respectful and fun event celebrating the Morinville Lions Club 65th Anniversary and Roast… […]
Arts & Culture
Former fire chief thrown to the lions
The Morinville Lions Club 65th Anniversary celebration held at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre Saturday night featured the roast of former Morinville Fire Chief Ron Cust…. […]
Local News
45-gallon drum of can tabs is largest donation in 65 years
by Lucie Roy
For years Lions Club members have been collecting can tabs and other aluminum items to be sent to the Devon Lions Club, from where they are sold in bulk. The funds received are placed in a wheelchair account to be used to purchase a manual or powered wheelchair for an individual in need nominated by one of the participating Lions Clubs. On Aug. 17, the Morinville Lions Club received their largest donation in 65 years; a 45-gallon drum filled to the top with the aluminum pull-tabs… […]
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The week in photos
The Morinville Lions club have been collecting used glasses from Morinville and area residents and from a number of drop off points in town for a few years. It has resulted in more than 3,056 pairs of glasses being collected… […]
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Weekend in photos [Cars and Golf]
Sam Ringette Photos
St. Albert’s annual Rock’n August car event drew plenty of Morinville vintage car owners… […]
Morinville News
The day in photos
Tamara Deib added to her collection of can tabs at the Morinville Lions Club Jan. 28. Deib started collecting the tabs last summer and increased her efforts in November, collecting them at school and around Morinville. The tabs are collected … […]
Morinville News
Six groups seek funding under Community Grant Program
Morinville – Community Services brought forward approximately $8,700 in grant requests from six community groups during the Jan. 22 Council meeting, an amount that surpassed the $5,500 allotted each quarter but fell below the amount left in 2012 program funding… […]
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The week in photos – so far
Popcorn aplenty
First Morinville Scout leaders unload six skids (approximately $25,000) of Scout Popcorn Tuesday night. The poporn will be sorted and distributed to the Scouts who sold it for delivery to their customers. Later this month 1st… […]
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Schools and Lions helping local family
By Lucie Roy
Morinville – The Morinville Lions Club have donated one-and-a-half garbage can, approximately 25 litres, of soft drink tabs to École Alexandre-Tache, one of two schools trying to help a Morinville family. The two schools, Ecole La Mission in Heritage Lake St Albert and Ecole Alexandre Tache are collecting the tabs for Morinville parents Nathalie Dufour and Eric Bouchard and their two children, Frederic and Melodie, each of whom require a vertical electric wheelchair… […]
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Morinville Blood Donor Clinic set for Tuesday
By MorinvilleNews.com Staff
Morinville – although the weather is getting colder and long sleeves are the order of the day, Canadian Blood Services (CBS) are hoping Morinville residents won’t mind rolling up their sleeves next week.
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