Taber Community Events and Classes Highlight Local Groups
A roundup of upcoming Taber area activities includes a women’s brunch at Luigi’s with speaker Joyce Johnson on December 10 at 9 30 a.m. Reservations by December 9. a Lethbridge choir concert December 14 at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church with a free will offering. seniors bus tours monthly through 2024. Family Search Center hours and contact. Taber Adult Learning tutor and EAL classes. badminton sessions at Central School. Parkside Manor Hall rental. and Taber Cotton Pickers Quilt Club meetings and workshops.
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Taber Christian Women’s Connection
Luigi’s
Taber Christian High School
Bruce Christensen
St. Vincent de Paul
Taber Police respond to multiple incidents and investigations
Police log from Taber shows a string of incidents including a high speed vehicle flee and failure to stop, wallet theft from an unlocked car, gift card fraud assistance, a historical sexual assault investigation, an unpaid meal resolved, a missing credit card with charges, a traffic stop attempt with repeated sign violations, a disturbance at a business, social media fraud reports, and multiple bylaw and crime code notices. Total calls for service number 56 and 9-1-1 calls 86.
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Taber
Woman pleads guilty to assaulting teenagers in Tabercourt
A local woman admitted guilt to a single assault after a night incident on July 20 in Tabercourt involving her 14 year old daughter and 14 year old niece. Crown prosecutor Joanna Lehrer urged a two year suspended sentence with probation while the defense asked for a different term.
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Tabercourt
Tristen Pantherbone
Joanna Lehrer
Mastel
Pantherbone
Child and Family Services
Lehrer
Court weighs rehab and Indigenous factors in Pantherbone case
Justice Master delayed sentencing after a guilty plea in the Pantherbone case, considering Gladue factors related to Indigenous background. Prosecutors and defense urged probation and counseling, with emphasis on rehabilitation and child welfare before final penalty for assault.
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Lehrer
Pantherbone
Andrew MacKenzie
MacKenzie
Justice Master
Safe Haven seeks $25k to fund new support post
At the Nov 12 town council meeting Safe Haven Women's Shelter Society executive director Michelle Higginson asked for 25,000 toward a 65,000 program position aiding identification legal counsel employment and housing for women and children fleeing abuse. The council unanimously approved adding 25,000 to the 2025-27 budget with plans to raise the rest.
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Michelle Higginson
Safe Haven Women’s Shelter Society
Higginson
Taber
Taber Safe Haven
Tabor
Prokop
Safe Haven
Coun. Sorensen
M.D
Coun. Bekkering
Council
Rat on Rats campaign aims to keep Alberta rat free
Alberta launches Rat on Rats an information program funded by Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership to help residents identify invasive rats and report sightings. The $110000 campaign funds billboards and outreach while noting 450 sightings last year with 23 confirmed rats and many muskrats. Authorities urge reporting via ratsgov.ab.ca or 310-3276.
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Province
Alberta
Lawrence MacAulay
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Joyce Johnson
Vauxhall
Alta
Linda
Knox Ucw
Lethbridge Christian Women
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Avenue S
Lethbridge
Coaldale Canadian Reformed Church Choir
C.J.S
Mary
Arleen
Family Search Center
Avenue - Taber
Sandi
Taber Adult Learning
Taber Community Badminton Central School
Parkside Manor Hall
Cara
Taber Cotton Pickers Quilt Club
50 Street
60 Avenue
Avenue Taber
Avenue
Reim
57 Street
50 Avenue
58 Avenue
Avenue Tabor
47 Avenue
News Council
Anna Smith
Southern Alberta Newspapers
Local Journalism Initiative
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