Taber area to receive funding for West Nile mosquito control
The M D of Taber and Town of Taber will run mosquito control with provincial funds. The town gets 15342 and the M D about 12000, with last year figures noted and plans to target priority areas to curb culex tarsalis mosquitoes and West Nile transmission.
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Lions Club ends Taber arena concession after 60 years
Town of Taber seeks proposals to replace the Lion's Club which for decades ran the arena concession. Public services manager Rob Cressman notes the task is large and not easy to attract a new operator while the club will depart after about 60 years. The club previously provided 35 percent of net profits from seasons operations.
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Community group weighs family support for drug addiction
Taber Community Against Drugs plans to help families affected by drug use by exploring a support group for relatives. Garry Chrisch of Family and Community Support Services says involving family in counselling can aid those struggling with addiction and the broader impact on households.
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Horizon School Division Adopts 2006/07 Budget Amid Staffing Reductions
The Horizon School Division approved its 2006/07 operating budget at a board meeting drawing on surpluses and a technology reserve to absorb salary and benefit increases. A small staff reduction occurred through attrition with retirements, while several teachers will be hired to maintain classroom support. Superintendent Eric Johnson emphasized minimizing layoffs and using reserves to stabilize staffing.
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Red Cross pool safety lessons pilot in Taber
Taber students try swimming with clothes on to simulate a boating accident as part of a four session Red Cross Swim at School program. Aline Holmen notes exposure and safety education are key to learning emergency responses in pools and open water.
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