Heavyweights Brass Band Delights Medicine Hat Students
Toronto based Heavyweights Brass Band wowed Medicine Hat students with a 60 minute morning show at JazzFest. The six piece group played jazz standards and pop tunes while engaging kids through clap alongs and dancing. Band members include Christopher Butcher trombone Rob Teehan sousaphone Paul Metcalfe saxophone Lowell Whitty drums John Pittman trumpet and Jon Challoner trumpet. Butcher spoke of sharing music and inspiring kids to pick up instruments. The band plans workshops at 2 p.m. and free public shows Friday and Saturday noon to 2 p.m.
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Catholic division approves 2015 16 budget with 596K deficit
Medicine Hat Catholic Board of Education adopts a 2015 16 budget forecasting a 596000 deficit. The shortfall reduces reserves by 232555 after asset capitalization. Enrolment up 22 FTEs 0.9 percent with staff changes including a 0.9 FTE teaching cut and 0.5 FTE support cut.
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125 year old poplar tree dispute ends with branch in neighbour’s yard
Neighbours between Rev. Jerold Daniels and Blaine Vadnais resolved tension after a storm dropped a 12 foot branch from Daniels’s 125 year old poplar. The branch struck an aluminum fascia on Vadnais’s home at 11th Street SE near Division Avenue, prompting a 60 day demand from Vadnais’s lawyer which was later softened after discussion. Daniels plans ongoing professional trimming citing no root damage and support from the community.
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