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City again responds to challenge
Science fair participants and spectators mill around the many projects on display at the Canada-Wide Science Fair Friday at the 1st Choice Savings Centre at the University of Lethbridge. Herald photo by Ian Martens
Lethbridge Herald | 18 May 2013
plethora of princesses
Herald photo by Ian Martens A group of princesses, played by students Kristal Scheurkogel, Kaiya Simon, Sydne Maisonville and Elizabeth Pritchard, chase the prince, played by actor Evan Rein, as part of Evergreen Theatre's performance of "Princess Prudence and the Fairest in the Land," Friday morning at Park Meadows School. The play, which featured a number of students from the school joining the Calgary-based theatre company, focused on themes of consumerism and the environment.
Lethbridge Herald | 18 May 2013
High school students try to harness wind power
Tyler Bridge, from St. MichaelÕs School in Bow Island, makes some last-minute adjustments in the wind tunnel as his teammate Kaleb No‘l watches in the background while testing their wind turbine design Friday. Herald photo by Ian Martens
Lethbridge Herald | 18 May 2013
Tiny housea work of art
Emily Luce, concept designer for the Cardiff-Miller house, stands outside her tiny re-creation at the University of Lethbridge, Thursday. Herald photo by Ashley Low
Lethbridge Herald | 18 May 2013
norway flag raising
Herald photo by Ashley Low Members of the Sons of Norway Lodge of Lethbridge gathered at City Hall Friday for a flag-raising ceremony to commemorate the signing of the Norwegian constitution on May 17, 1814.
Lethbridge Herald | 18 May 2013
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Seniors' care concernsSubscriberSome of Alberta's most vulnerable seniors are being put at risk as care facilities grapple with a change to the way they are funded by Alberta Health Services.Read more...
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It's official: Councillor Faron Ellis will campaign to be mayor of Lethbridge. Ellis, a political science instructor at Lethbridge College, declared his intention Thursday - a day after Mayor Rajko Dodic announced he won't seek re-election.Read more...
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David Zech will go back to using white cane until dog diesRead more...
Conor Beagan
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“Go get it, Indy!” A spry nine-year-old golden retriever bounds across dew-covered lawn to retrieve a plush lamb and bolts back, finally dropping it at David Zech’s feet.
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Conor Beagan
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Morning rain put a damper on a free concert at the new 42,000 square-foot Casa Plaza on Saturday to wrap up opening week at the facility. The event was originally planned outdoors but was moved… -
Park Lake packed with weekend warriorsRead more...
Conor Beagan
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Despite a rainy start to the long weekend, it looks like camping season is here. Almost every camp site was occupied at Park Lake Provincial Park on Saturday afternoon, proving that a little rain isn't enough to scare away… -
Drug trial waiting for disclosureSubscriberAn Edmonton man charged following a drug bust in Lethbridge four months ago will be back in court next week. An agent for Dain Lewis appeared Thursday in Lethbridge provincial court but pointed out the accused's lawyer is still waiting for disclosure from the federal Crown.Read more...
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City again responds to challengeSubscriberThe week-long Canada-Wide Science Fair wraps up today as nearly 500 Grade 7 to 12 students from across Canada return home, meaning organizers can reflect on another successful show of young, scientific talent.Read more...
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When Sensei Taka Kinjo moved to Canada in 1971 he didn't know that he would celebrating a dream come true 40 years later. On Sunday, his work with the community will be showcased at the Yates Memorial Centre when his students, along with 41 people from Japan, demonstrate their karate…Read more...
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The Lethbridge Steel and Edmonton Storm will hit each other, repeatedly and without conscience, tonight at 7 p.m. at the University of Lethbridge Stadium as the Steel open their Western Women's Canadian Football League home schedule.Read more...
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And as the Ron Matthews Memorial Tournament takes the field at Spitz Stadium starting tonight and running until Sunday, there are still roster spots to be snagged as the hopefuls take the field and hope to catch the eye of head coach Jared Ruff and his staff.Read more...
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Bulls pitch summer plansSubscriberAnd while the Lethbridge Bulls looking to hit it out of the park with their Western Major Baseball League season-opener a little under two weeks away, the team does so also looking to hit a grand slam as far as entertainment and events go as well.Read more...
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Trio of LFC teams compete in CalgarySubscriberThe U14 girls and U12 boys went 2-0, while the U14 boys were 0-1. Kicking off their weekend, the U14 girls earned a 5-3 win over the Calgary Foothills 99 DA Pop Davies 2.Read more...
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The Winston Churchill Griffins earned a shutout win during Southern Alberta High School Rugby League action Tuesday night. Facing the Chinook Coyotes, the Griffins posted a 31-0 decision as Leah Ekubazgi ran for a pair of tries for Winston Churchill.Read more...
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Reports last week indicate a new species of rare dinosaur has been discovered in Alberta. And it's not that small bone-headed critter found near Milk River we're talking about here - it's Gerry Protti, former Encana executive and president of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers.Read more...
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The Internet is a wonderfully convenient tool for the purchasing or selling of goods and services. The technology is able to connect buyers and sellers quickly and efficiently, even if they're continents apart. But there's a downside: unscrupulous people are able to use the Internet to rip off unsuspecting victims.Read more...
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