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Magic, comedy act to grace Slave Lake stage
His world-famous performance has been called everything from a “high-energy” blend of sophisticated magic and hilarious audience participation” to a “class act”. And now Edmonton’s Sheldon Casavant is returning to Slave Lake to mesmerize his audience – members of which just might become part of the act.
It’ll all [...]
Community member climbs on Rotary’s bandwagon
The offer came from out of no where. But when all was said and done, Slave Lake businessman Marcel Baril had helped clean up the community, and pushed funding a dream for a new library in Slave Lake “within arms’ reach.”
Early this summer Baril announced that he was bringing a [...]
They walked, they ran, they biked and roller-bladed. And some of the younger participants rode in strollers as an estimated 40 Slave Lake and area residents took part in the 27th annual Terry Fox Run in Slave Lake Sunday.
Organizer Lenny Richer says those who’d already done their fundraising at Run time estimated they’d raised about [...]
‘It’s Your Journey’ wellness fair returns to Slave Lake
As the countdown to the second Alternative Health and Wellness Fair in Slave Lake continues, organizers are beginning to release more and more details about the more than 55 information sessions and miniature workshops that’ll be one the line-up of the Oct. 18 event.
It’s Your Journey is [...]
Fiddler and Upshall wow the crowds
And dinner nets $30,000 plus for Rotary project
The enthusiasm that rippled through the room seemed to predict it’d be a success. And within days, initial counts confirmed that the annual Sport Celebrity Dinner – this time featuring Vern Fiddler and his friend Scottie Upshall — was indeed another overwhelming [...]