Food banked in Brooks charity drive Brooks Beat
A Brooks charity drive organized by Brooks Beat collected and stored food for distribution. Local volunteers gathered donations at community centers to aid families facing shortages this season.
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 10, 2001
Page
4
A Brooks charity drive organized by Brooks Beat collected and stored food for distribution. Local volunteers gathered donations at community centers to aid families facing shortages this season.
Dean Kacey highlights the Cat Country Q13 Transportation Food Drive raising 3060 kg for the Brooks Food Bank versus a 900 kg goal. He thanks Telus volunteers and local businesses, notes Ed Whalen’s death, previews Brooks Bandits games, and lists raffles and a March music festival with deadlines and contact numbers.
Traffic Sgt. Bob Ross warns drivers to use common sense as conditions worsen. He notes tickets can rise for slow driving on slick roads and explains radar stats shift with vehicle changes. He urges advance planning, vehicle preparation, and seeking shelter during severe weather to reduce risk.
Saturday edition hints that WIGS COULD HELP PEOPLE FIB ABOUT THEIR AGE because they are false hoods. Clue identifies J as A and LONGFELLOW as AXYDLBAAXER with single-letter substitutions.
An Edmonton man, Brian Anderson, 51, was pulled into a grain auger while hauling oats with his father Arthur Anderson on a Mannville area farm. He lost an arm and suffered multiple injuries. he was airlifted to Edmonton in critical condition. Vermilion RCMP responded to the 10:15 a.m. call.
The notice outlines a week of local events in Medicine Hat including museum exhibits, Christmas concerts, library programs, high school and junior hockey games, basketball shows, and community meetings. Details include venues such as Reading Castle Library, Hillcrest Church, and Medicine Hat College Theatre with contact numbers for info.
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