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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 14, 1997
Page
3
The Volkssport Club of Medicine Hat organizes a 12-kilometre Elkwater Provincial Park walk led by president Wayne Donner. The marked trail circles the lake and camp site returning to the visitors centre with registration from 9 to 10 a.m. at Elkwater Visitors Centre.
Elkwater Provincial Park hosts Science in the Cypress Hills with talks by Michelle Pahl of the Alberta Research Council on vanishing fescue and rancher Hyland Armstrong on grazing as fire prevention. The free event at Elkwater Lake Visitors Centre runs 1 PM and 7 PM with limited seating.
Karen Charlton, trustee and Alberta school district No. 76 candidate, contemplates applying for a five member private school funding task force. She opposed a $950 funding increase for private schools while public schools receive more. The government pulled the bill for review and invites applications with resumes to the Legislature Building in Edmonton.
Louis school mobilizes to collect clothing furniture toys and household items for the Ian Maben Patricia Lewis family after a Thursday fire that destroyed their Yuill Street home. Principal David Leahy praises the Flats community for quick generous donations and notes ongoing needs including bedroom furniture kitchen small appliances and food staples. A trust fund at Community Credit Union supports the family while donations continue 8 am to 4 pm Monday and may expand as needed.
The move of the Medicine Hat Museum and Art Gallery to downtown is on hold as city and provincial officials wait for word on funding or approval. Alderman Wayne Craven cites a provincial election as delaying talks with Alberta Public Works and notes involvement by Mayor Grimm and MLA Renner. Museum director Tom Willock hopes negotiations advance soon but has no status update. Attendance fell when Highway 3 overpass limited access to the current site. Patience remains the only clear directive from officials.
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