New year opens volunteer opportunities in our communities
The Times highlights volunteerism as a core community value in the new year. It notes annual meetings, diverse roles from drivers to emergency responders, and calls readers to join clubs, libraries, and programs, including 2012 projects, tutoring, and park cleanups.
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Caution and Common Sense Guard Alberta Grass Fire Risk
Bow Island commentator urges vigilance as dry conditions fuel grass fires across southern Alberta. He notes minimal human-caused blazes so far and warns one ember could spark large fires, stressing safety for volunteers and high municipal costs. He calls for restraint with burning barrels and weeds until proper conditions return.
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Taber Times Seeks Community Bloggers for Website
The Taber Times invites readers to become community bloggers on www.tabertimes.com. Writers can cover topics from baking to gardening and local library or museum events. For details call Garrett Simmons at 403-223-2266 or email gsim mons tabertimes.com.
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Lamb Weston workers await Alberta board vote on union
Workers at Lamb Weston east of Taber await the Alberta Labour Relations Board decision on union representation after voting on a United Steelworkers bid. results withheld due to the company's objection to the vote conduct.
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