Lindoe exits Hat art scene for Peachland move
Canadian artist Luke Lindoe known for ceramics and sculpture leaves Medicine Hat after 25 years with wife Gail Buckholz Lindoe and family. He cites 1941 origins in the city and plans to settle in Peachland British Columbia where he will continue clay research and studio work.
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Alison Appelee
Luke Lindoe
Lindoe
Medicine Hat
Gail Buckholz Lindoe
Peachland
B.C
U.S
Lindee
Ramic
North America
Europe
Japan
Bashaw
Alta
Ontario
Alberta
Alberta College of Art
Calgary
Hot builder sent to jail for arson
A 29 year old man George Booth Kersch of Walsh was sentenced to six months in jail for arson after burning down his own house to avoid foreclosure. Prosecutor Bill Cocks said the act endangered lives and property and the judge emphasized the need for incarceration.
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George Booth Kersch
Walsh
Kersch
Philip Wambolt
Census blitz under way in Medicine Hat
City Clerk Larry Godin leads 65 census takers on an 18 day field count in Medicine Hat the first local census since 1981. Officials expect a population around 42 200 surpassing federal estimates of 40 360 aiding grants and planning.
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Larry Godin
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Godin
Luxembourg
Ted
Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Ald
Ken Sauer
Ted Grimm
Liberals
Monarch Theatre on Second Street to close June 16
Famous Players in Toronto funds decide Monarch Theatre on Second Street S E will shut down after its final curtain calls June 10 to 16. Manager Dale Reimer says operation not feasible and no new Famous Players theater planned. building fate undetermined with staff of 13 affected.
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Monarch Theatre
Second Street
S.E
Famous Players In
Toronto
Dale Reimer
Monarch
Famous Players
Reimer
Famous Players Theatre
Government projects buffer us from slump
Medicine Hat's 1982 economy showed slower growth than 1981 but fared better than many Canadian communities. A year end report by city economic development officer Dave Cormier notes $100 million in government projects, new business startups totaling 65, and upcoming projects including a $13 million courthouse and a $6 million cultural centre.
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Paul Strickland
Malcolm Curtis
The
News
Medicine Hat
Dave Cormier
Cormier
Chamber of Commerce
Dave Oliphant
Secret plan fuels Medicine Hat city hall debate
Alderman Bill Keith withholds details about a forthcoming plan to save the city from owning a large vacant building. The city has handed the old edifice to the Medicine Hat Real Estate Board as talks on a solution continue. Critics wonder if public funds are involved while Keith clads himself in half confidences. The piece quips about possible bribes and drastic measures to uncover the secret.
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City Hall
Bill Keith
Keith
Medicine Hat Real Estate Board
Ted Grimm
Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat College Board of Governors
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Doug McArthur
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