The Claresholm and District Health Foundation held their Casino Royale fall fundraising gala at the Claresholm Community Centre on Saturday, Nov. 22, with proceeds going to local health-care needs. The event featured casino games with play money, and everyone was encouraged to dress up in the style of the 1920s. From left are Shannon Clay, Andy Hart and Ramona Hart … Read more…
By David Gale When visitors step into the Claresholm and District Museum, they’re greeted by warm, focused lighting that reveals treasures from the community’s past, a stark contrast from the harsh fluorescents that once washed over the exhibits. The lighting seems subtle, almost effortless. That’s exactly the point, says the person behind the change: Executive Director Jordyn Wallace, who is … Read more…
By Rob VogtAlthough a resident with traffic and noise concerns was unable to attend Claresholm town council as a delegation last week, as initially intended, council will respond to his concerns.At its Nov. 3 meeting, Marcelle Trinkaus was on the agenda as a delegation but was unable to attend.However, Chief Administrative Officer Abe Tinney still brought Trinkaus’ concerns to council, … Read more…
Claresholm Branch no. 41 of the Royal Canadian Legion put on the annual Remembrance Day service at the Claresholm Community Centre on Tuesday, Nov. 11. Here, Ed Hood salutes after laying a wreath. For related coverage please see page five. Photo by Rob Vogt
The Willow Creek Composite High School junior high “B2” girls’ volleyball team, pictured above, took third place at the league post-season tournament in the Crowsnest Pass on Nov. 7 and 8. The “B1” girls advanced all the way to the final to take second place. Photo submitted
The recently elected mayor and council for the Town of Claresholm was sworn in at a ceremony in council champers on Monday, Nov. 3. From left are Couns. Craig Zimmer; Seth Wagner; and Kandice Meister; Mayor Brad Schlossberger; and Couns. Rod Kettles; David Knox; and Kieth Carlson. For related story please see page two Photo by Rob Vogt