Renaissance music delights The Huggett Family
The Huggett Family staged a lavish Overture Series Renaissance program in Medicine Hat mixing period dress instruments and dances. Leslie and Margaret Huggett led a versatile group with daughters Jennifer and Fiona and son Andrew performing authentic or reproduced music from the 16th to 18th centuries. The show included La Volta Ballo del Fiore and Greensleeves with witty narration and informative tales about Elizabeth I and court etiquette.
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Vellous
Margaret
Jennifer
Fiona
Andrew
Europe
Huggett
Huggetts
Leslie Huggett
Elizabeth
Eugene Whelan
Elizabeth I
Bess
Denmark
James I
England
Hudsons Bay Company
Greensleeves
Greensleves
Housing shortage hits Boyle Street Co op in Edmonton
The Boyle Street Co op faces a housing crisis with 140 people on its list and only one vacant house. Workers say they control limited power over residents lives as staff coordinate aid across Edmonton's eastern downtown area. Suburban searches surge as inner city landlords run out. Bus tickets fund two months of outreach for hundreds of low income families.
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Edmonton
Boyle Street
Co-Op
Bow Island booms as growth doubles 1980 permits total
Bow Island sees record construction activity with building permits totaling over 3.8 million this year, more than double 1980. Fred Mellen notes upcoming major projects including water plant work and a new elevator, while housing shortages and limited lodging pose strains as growth continues into 1983-84.
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Bruce MacKenzie
Bow Island
Fred Mellen
Mellen
Alberta Wheat Pool
Treasury Branch
Bow Island Hospital
Alfred Egan
Egan Centre
Coulee
Province signs RCMP contract for Alberta and beyond
Federal Solicitor General Robert Kaplan and Alberta’s Graham Harle signed a 10 year RCMP contract for Alberta replacing the prior agreement. Provinces and municipalities will pay higher shares with smaller communities at 70 percent and cities at 90 percent over the life of the deal. The pact allows Alberta greater say in RCMP operations and the appointment of senior Mounties while preserving federal responsibility for discipline.
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Edmonton
Robert Kaplan
Alberta
Graham Harle
RCMP
Ottawa
Kaplan
Harle
Supreme Court of Canada
Christmas Carol Broadcast From Ford's Theatre
A special production of Dickens classic airs from Ford's Theatre in Washington DC. The evening also features the Festive Bach with the University of Oregon ensemble performing Bach Magnificat In D. NFL games include the Chicago Bears at Oakland Raiders and Seattle Seahawks at Denver Broncos.
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Ford's Theatre
Washington, D.C
Bach
University of Oregon
NFL
Chicago Bears
Oakland Raiders
Seattle Seahawks
Denver Broncos
Medicine Hat News
TV Data Services, Inc
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Col Taxel Heights
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Albert Finney
Alec Guinness
Charles Dickens
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Hollis McLaren
Billy Dee Williams
Maria Schell
Franco Nero
Anne Archer
Lynn-Holly Johnson
Bobby Benson
Perry Como
Sand County
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Muhammad Ali
Thomas Hearns
Marcos Geraldo
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Scott le Deux
Nassau
NHL Hockey
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Calgary Flames
Wide World OF Sports
North America
Shreveport
Reno
Nev
Germany
Brazil
Terry Evanshen
Glenn Ford
Donald O'Connor
Roger Moore
David Niven
John Rubinstein
Nehemiah Persoff
Walt Disney
Michael Landon
Mac Davis
Dick van Dyke
Carl Reiner
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Walter Cronkite
Beverly Sills
Wayne and Shuster
Johnny Wayne
Frank Shuster
Egypt
King Tut
Circus OF the Stars
Linda Evans
Elliott Gould
Bob Newhart
Brooke Shields
Burt Reynolds
Variety Clubs International
Loni Anderson
Dom DeLuise
Kris Kristofferson
Jack Lemmon
Green Bay Packers
New Orleans
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