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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 30, 2001
Page
4
Local gallery opens a program inviting children to join art classes this season. Organizer Jana G Pruden notes hands on sessions will cover drawing and painting with guidance from teaching artists. Participants will display work at a final exhibition.
The Medicine Hat Art Gallery and Elm Street School offer two week daily art sessions for ages 6-10 and 11-14. Cost is 40 dollars with sponsorships. about 20 percent of students are sponsored. The program runs under Jerri-Lynn Finch and Joanne Marion with site visits to local art venues.
The municipal planning commission approved a second floor addition to the Haven of Rest seniors care facility at 1720 Bell Street S.E. The fire department urged sprinklers due to outside its effective response time. Planning officer Werner Fischer noted sprinklers may be required as a condition when the permit is issued, though the commission cannot mandate them in a development permit.
James Wood reports Medicine Hat approves Cash Canada Group Ltd for 951 South Railway Street S E despite M 1 zoning. Staff warned against permit while noting former furniture store occupant and nearby pawn shop. Alderman says area may need zoning changes. Cash Canada cites desire to avoid downtown pawn shops and project aims to modernize image.
Medicine Hat police and RCMP warn long weekends bring higher crash risk. Drivers should slow down, buckle up, and avoid alcohol when behind the wheel. Rural roads pose extra danger with higher traffic and unfamiliar routes. Authorities ask the public to report dangerous driving and stay vigilant.
LISSA SWIHART MEDICINE HAT reports summer collision season runs May through August. Deborah Johnston of Mission Possible warns long weekends see more highway injuries and fatalities as drivers face unfamiliar gravel roads and rural stop signs. She urges responsible driving, buckling up, and staying awake and sober behind the wheel.
A community listing shows activities from June 30 to July 2 including solo music auditions for ages 9-19 at Unity Lutheran Church, butter and bread making at EchoDale Farm, a Jazz Jam at Cultural Centre, Soul Sacrifice at Bus Terminal Parkade, and Dave Restivo performances at Black Box Theatre with ticket info. Also notes an Art Affair, Canada Day breakfast, and volunteer opportunities.
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