Resiliency Postcard Campaign Celebrated In Taber Thursday
The Resiliency Postcard Campaign marks its fourth year with an event Thursday at the Taber Community Centre. Tanya Backstrom notes expansion to Vauxhall and Barnwell with about 200 students sending cards as far as the Philippines. Mentors from schools and the community will hear poignant messages of thanks and perseverance, followed by an ice cream sundae buffet. RSVP by email or phone.
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Tabor Times earns top AWNA honours in provincial awards
The Tabor Times, in Class C for circulations 2,000 to 3,499, won first for best front page and best sports page and placed second overall with 698.6 points, trailing Bonnyville Nouvelle at 728.3. It also earned third for best editorial page behind Jasper Fitzhugh and Bonnyville Nouvelle. Westwind Weekly News led Class A papers under 1,299 circulation with 783 points for best overall score.
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Taber Town CAO resigns prompting new hiring search
Gordon Frank has resigned as Taber's chief administrative officer to likely join Lac La Biche County. Mayor Ray Bryant says contract requires three months but departure timing is negotiable. The town will begin quick recruitment to fill the post.
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Teacher wins Edwin Parr Award in Zone 6
Local teacher Jaimie Van Ham of Chamberlain School Grassy Lake was named the Zone 6 Edwin Parr Award winner at a Heritage Inn banquet. Van Ham, originally from Bow Island, was selected among nominees from southern Alberta divisions for excellence by first year teachers.
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