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Newspaper
The Taber Times
Location
Taber, Alberta, Canada
Date
Nov 09, 2005
Page
1
The Taber and District Health Foundation telethon Share in the Experience of Giving raised 153,085 for hospital care and services. Co ordinator Dave McKee said the response was overwhelming and donations were higher than in past years.
Kerry Milder organizer says Colleen Klein will speak at WR Myers and St. Mary’s schools on November 24 as part of a Taber drug awareness conference. Premier Ralph Klein’s wife will address students and a lunch for invited guests, with support from AADAC officials and local counsellors. Alvin Law also speaks on overcoming drug use.
Former Taber resident Gary Westhorn travels to Europe to locate the grave of his granduncle Pte. James Bartlett who died in World War I. Bartlett is engraved on Taber’s cenotaph and in St. Theodore’s Church roll of honour. The narrative recalls Flanders fields and McCrae as a backdrop to Canadian sacrifice. Westhorn also recounts family roots in Alberta coal country and the discovery of a photo bearing the service number 108084 for the 3rd Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles.
Taber residents got a first look at the proposed Taber Public Library during an open house held Thursday in the community centre blue room. Library board chairman Gerald Bishel and architect John Savill of the Savill Group in Lethbridge spoke enthusiastically about the plans despite a small turnout.
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