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Newspaper
The Taber Times
Location
Taber, Alberta, Canada
Date
Sep 14, 2005
Page
4
A Taber harvest incident saw a worker trapped for about an hour under a potato harvester but freed by quick actions of colleagues. Officials urge caution as harvest time brings fatigue risks and pressure to work fast amid unpredictable weather.
The piece notes the widespread impact of Hurricane Katrina on the southern states and the loss of everyday comforts like communication, electricity, and water. It highlights Canadians' empathy, donations to relief via churches, and volunteers from Burdett seeking hands on aid, urging remembrance of victims as relief unfolds.
Town council supports downtown beautification grants of 80 000 while taber marks 1976 with a 200 000 surplus. Big O Plastics limited agreement for a plastic drainage pipe plant solidifies Taber growth plans and local development momentum for the year.
A year of council votes and projects in Taber Alberta including a $1.1 million recreation complex still $55,000 short of funding. Rebuilding the sewer system north of Oldman River approved at $1.6 million. Four way stop signs debated downtown. Beet growers pledge to hold contracts with Canadian Sugar Factories Co. until released. Rodeo planned for Victoria Day weekend with parade route changes. Tax rate up 4.1 mills to cover education costs. Hospital extension approved adding a 40 bed wing. Flood aid of $450,000 announced. Hootenany Days return with pancake breakfast and live entertainment. Highway 36 paving unlikely in fall 1978. Jack Herman named deputy superintendent. Disposal of surplus waste from the town lagoon deemed safe and practical.
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