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skills, knowledge and experience back cent of the children in our area have
THE LEGO
Times Editor
into the community with program de- difficulty or great difficulty in these MOVIE 2: THE
velopment that supports social partici- developmental areas,” said Sevcik. “We SECOND PART
Growing Families Society is celebrat-
ing 23 years of service in Strathmore
pation and inclusion for seniors. also need to improve communication Matinee
“Your funds here helped enable 19 skills and general knowledge skills, as Sunday 2 pm
and Wheatland County. The group pre- community lunch club sessions, 15 31 percent of our children are having Closed Sunday &
sented a summary of their various pro- meet-and-greet parent and tot ses- difficulties. These children have dif- Monday night
grams at Strathmore town council on sions, and a downsizing and declut- ficulty in communicating their needs G
Feb. 6. tering session during senior’s week,” and wants in a socially appropriate
According to Margo Sevcik with noted Sevcik. “We hosted five Bridging way, telling stories and lack of general For Movie Listings call 403-934-3057
Growing Families Society, the group’s or go to www.joylandtheatre.com
the Gap health interagency meetings; knowledge about the outside world.”
mission is to “promote, support, and we hosted a kickin’ it old school inter- Sevcik said funds are used to help
advocate for healthy lifestyles within generational event with 5 for Life; and various programs, including an early
our communities to enhance the unity seven sessions of name that tune.” childhood resource handbook; part-
of the family structure so all families Sevcik said the Bridg- nering with a postpartum
can reach their full potential.” ing the Gap website support group to host a
Growing Families Society is com- manages volunteer op- community approach to Commercial | Farms Industrial | Investment
prised of three main programs: Grow- portunities, lists re- healthy children work-
ing Opportunities, Bridging the Gap sources and has a calen- promote, shop; a community book
Bob Sheddy C0-Owner/Commercial Broker
and 5 for Life. dar of events. support and sale in January; books BobSheddy.ca 403-324-2222
Growing opportunities is an in-home “Bridging the gap for babes at Brentwood bob.sheddy@century21.ca
visitation program to provide support is an active partner in
advocate for School; various free fam-
to at-risk pregnant women. senior power, seniors’ healthy lifestyles ily swim and gymnastic KaraLee Foat, MA Co-Owner/Broker
“We employ a nurse, a support work- week, volunteer rec- sessions; Mother Goose in PowerRealty.ca 587-390-0596
er and a life skills coach. Women un- ognition, the seniors
within our the park; and a national karalee.foat@century21.ca
der the age of 19 are automatically ac- resource handbook, communities child’s day event, among 403-983-2121
cepted into the program; over that age caregiver support com- other things. 123 2nd Ave,
if they have two of our 13 risk factors Strathmore, AB
mittee and the women’s Sevcik noted that volun-
then they are accepted into the pro- conference,” she added. teers play a huge role in
gram,” said Sevcik, who added that the Margo Sevcik
5 for Life is a program the success of Growing
program serves a total of 350 moms. that focuses on children Families Society.
“The funds we received from you for ages zero to five years, providing and “Our total volunteer hours for all
2018 was directed towards our life skills
portion of the growing opportunities
developing programs to support early our programs comes to just over 2,300 Strathmore
Denture Clinic
childhood development in Strathmore hours,” she said. “That is the equivalent
program. We helped 18 clients over a and Wheatland County. of having a staff member work 44.3
12-month period based on a one-day a “The most recent early development hours a week.”
week program. We build trust, we edu- instrument results for our area released Growing Families Society is hosting
Terry Grant Denturist
cate, support and teach coping strate-
gies for these new moms. Your money
in 2018 indicate that many children its fourth annual family carnival and 403.934.3877
who are entering kindergarten are fundraiser on April 12 at the Strath-
was invested to give Strathmore’s new- struggling. Based on our results there more Civic Centre. The event, which • Complete / Partial Dentures
est residents the best start possible.” is a need to improve upon social com- goes from 5 to 8 p.m. includes a pan-
Bridging the Gap engages adults 55 petence and emotional maturity in chil- cake supper by the Cheadle Lions. Cost • Same Day Relines & Repair
years and older to volunteer their life dren under the age of six, as 26 per is $25 per family. • Custom Mouthguards
JANET KANTERS
erty owners who helped us out, but we ended up having to
Times Editor
remove the weeds because we had no enforcement abilities.
(Weed inspectors) gives us the power to give notice to public
The Town of Strathmore has appointed two staff members property owners and then have them remove noxious weeds
to act as weed inspectors. from their property.”
Donna McCallum, parks lead hand/horticulturalist, and McCallum and Post are both horticulturalists, and Nichols
Jolene Post, equipment operator and horticulturalist, will said they both know the process involved in the identifica-
take the lead as the town’s weed inspectors.
According to Craig Nichols, Town of Strathmore operations
tion and disposal of noxious weeds. 413 - 3rd St. Strathmore
“They’d be able to go on to lands and if there’s a question
manager, under the province’s Weed Control Act, municipali- about a certain weed, they can find out about it and then
ties have the authority to appoint people as municipal weed just give a notice to the property owner to have it removed, GET YOUR CLASSIFIED
inspectors. with guidance of how to dispose of it properly,” said Nichols. ADS IN THE TIMES!
“One of the things we ran into last year had to do with
noxious weeds,” said Nichols. “Last year, we had two prop-
The town’s weed inspectors would have jurisdiction on
any land within the boundaries of the town, added Nichols.
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“Once you commit to an interior at-
“When I started here last month and started reviewing tack, there are certain levels of training
some of the fire policies put in place, one that really stood you must have, and if someone is hurt Thinking
out for me was the fire services level of training,” said Larson.
He said the county is using a module system developed in
and we don’t have that level of training
we are all going to jail,” said Larson.
about
to find
How
the late 1990s and since then, upgrades have been done and Council asked that administration Cleaner
methods of teaching have changed. He said current modules
being used provide information on use of gear and equip-
bring back a cost analysis for review at
a later date.
Solutions
ment, but not necessarily developing the needed practical There will be a provincial fire servic- We are too
information for firefighting situations. He reminded council es guideline mandated by the province Newspaper ink is now almost entirely
they have an obligation to provide competency-based train- soy-based and non-toxic.
coming out in May 2019, which may
ing within a recognized standard. define the use of the NFPA courses, so
The NFPA level 101 series training is both a provincial and Please recycle this newspaper
council may delay a decision until after
international standard. Staff can be trained in the levels and its release. Alberta Weekly Newspapers Association – recognizing the efforts of community newspapers
it will save money in the long run, said Larson.
Each new course would take about 40 hours and be de-
livered over a 12-week period. About 180 hours is needed
to certify for the first level practical and theory completion.
Larson said currently they have no fire crews certified with a
technician-level certification. $289,900 C4223803 $379,900 C4224640 $395,000 C4223475 $199,000 C4224863
“How we would do this is, if you have previous training in 9 Hillview Rd 24 Lakewood Close 26 Strathmore Lakes Way 123 3rd Ave Rockyford
an F-series course, I will recognize the job requirements in
that,” said Larson. “We will sign them off and fill in the ones
they are missing to get their certification.”
Larson said this change was implemented in Vulcan Coun-
ty and they found that it increased fire recruiting, as the $249,900 C4219388 $130,000 C4224638 $299,900 C4223375 $149,000 C4224846
training was relevant and could be delivered by certified #111 380 Marina Dr #15 707 Westmount Dr 323 Ranch Ridge MD #206 3 Parklane Way
staff. The cost for the training would be paid for by county
and district fire associations.
“It is the cost of doing business,” said Alan Parking, Wheat-
land County chief administrative officer. “You can’t skip
$449,900 C4218062 $159,900 C4214383 $499,900 C4223462 $148,500 C4223222
training just because you can’t afford that.”
Reeve Amber Link asked for a cost analysis for the next 25 Henderson Rd N 136 Ranchwood Ln 5 4th St N Langdon #124 103 Strathaven Dr
two to five years. She said to her level of understanding, cur-
rently the county is not legally required under current OH&S
standards to provide for a semi-professional or professional
level of training. She felt it could be expensive and would re- $529,000 C4219388 $610,000 C4217661 $600,000 C4185530 $599,000 C4215073
duce the number of firefighters available for service because 243001 Rge Rd 240 224060 Rge Rd 260A
77 Rainbow Falls BV 254002 Rge Rd 250
they may not be certified under the new system. She also
asked staff to consult with the district fire associations and
firefighters on any changes.
Deputy Reeve Glenn Koester asked that comparisons be
broken down for what the districts receive in funding agree- $562,500 C4224876 $850,000 C4215746 $579,000 C4194955 $285,000 C4221178
ments compared to what Wheatland County receives for fire 609 Marina Dr 243044 Rge Rd 261 232028 Rge Rd 224 514 Willow Dr
service and training provision.
“We are not committing to actually fully train to 1001 or
Level 2. That would be at the option of the fire departments
and the individuals. We want to train them within that stan-
dard, to that level of service,” said Larson. “In order to be an $489,900 C4222536 $280,000 C4218794 $625,000 C4198872 $249,000 C4218048
exterior firefighter and put wet stuff on the red stuff, you 27 Lloyd Cr N 237 Hillvale Cr 1213 Hillcrest Manor Est 126 1st Ave
have to understand how to use a hose, use a nozzle, hose
patterns, fuel loading. You don’t have to complete the entire L o v e W h e r e Yo u L i v e
course. We are just moving away from module-based learn-
ing.”
Larson said at least three days of training would bring
crews up to minimum standards and could be completed
with regular training days in six months or less.
Councillor Tom Ikert asked if there was a structure fire, 587-316-2000
what actions crews were currently allowed. Larson said
crews in Wheatland County can only provide exterior fire
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LET'S MOVE
Get CheCked
IT’S TIME TO TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR HEALTH!
Strathmore Family Centre
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The MAN VAN will be on-site offering free baseline PSA Saturday FeBruary 16th
(Prostate Specific Antigen) blood testing for men ages 40 - 80,
which can help with the early detection of prostate cancer. 12pm - 3pm
Additionally, all men over 18 will receive blood sugar,
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Gord Morck
Pharmacist
Capsule Comments
Want to help reduce your cholesterol levels with
food? Try eating an ounce of almonds daily. That’s
about 23 whole almonds or about a quarter of a cup.
And while you are at it, add some avocado to your
diet. They can help increase LDL levels (the so-
called “good fat”) especially in those with a weight
problem.
The Town of Strathmore is planning for the future of recreation The U.S.A and New Zealand are the only two
and culture services – including programs, events & facilities. countries in the world that allow advertising of
prescription drugs. Drug companies spend multi-
millions of dollars on this type of “direct-to-
We’re kicking off this Master Plan process on Family Day at the consumer” advertising and it must pay off because
Civic Centre (February 18th). doctors in those two countries notice that their
patients often ask for these drugs by their brand name.
Two of the most effective forms of birth control
(called“surgical sterilizations”) are tubal ligation for
women and vasectomy for men. Both these methods
are permanent so people should be sure before they
ask for these procedures to be done. It’s also important
to know that these two birth control methods do not
prevent sexually-transmitted diseases.
Cancer is such a prevalent medical problem that
people often go to “Dr. Google” for ideas how to treat
and prevent it. One such idea talks about hydrogen
Write on our Mark on the map Tell us what your peroxide a mild antiseptic in regular strengths but is
GRAFFITI WALL your favourite favourite suggested in much stronger forms for cancer. There
and tell us why place in Strathmore recreation and is no scientific evidence that this works and can be
recreation and for recreation and culture activity is. very dangerous. High strength peroxide can cause
burns in the mouth and esophagus and can result in
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ture (around Rosebud) talk about is- talking about it and kept on sharing
sues that come up in this show may be it with people,” she said. “That creates
talked about differently in an urban set- an incredible sense of gratitude in me
ting,” she said. “I’m really curious to see because the story’s not easy to receive.
how an urban audience responds to a Because of that, this story is able to
show that was so massively adored by have a life somewhere else.”
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vice for a new Hutterite colony. “Gowling WLG has extensive experi-
Based on five-year population growth ence in environmental law cases across
speculations and 2017 mortality rates, Canada and is an international firm
the morbid prophesy is 66 people per with many partners versed in environ-
year will pass away in the county. With mental law that can assist its local part- 1 Year RSP or TFSA
the aging baby boom, that may triple to ner,” said Parkin. Term Deposit*
171 deaths per year by 2031. The lawyer representing Wheatland
However, when compared to the County has 12 years legal experience,
space available in the cemeteries for specializing in mining and energy sec-
burials, it was determined there will tors, and has represented cases in the
still be room in Wheatland County. Supreme Court of Canada.
Canadian statistics show 70 per cent
of people favour cremation, over burial.
Alan Parkin, Wheatland County chief
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The review concluded the county million that would then be lent to the
may need to develop more plots in the Hussar Seed Cleaning Plant for expan- 1 YR. RSP or TFSA 3 YR. RSP or TFSA
Gleichen cemetery long term, and de- sion and renovations. TERM DEPOSIT TERM DEPOSIT
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multiple urn burials in traditional lots. originally when the Hussar Seed Clean-
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SPORTS
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Celebrating success
and get to the airport only to guarantee of eternal life with
find it’s been cancelled. We Him.
BRADY GROVE can buy a lottery ticket, only to Not much in life is free
Times Reporter Strathmore junior win.
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The Strathmore Fire Department beat their booking a vacation on line and for ever, so why not take
their events: Alex B., Abigale A., Blaire D., Olivia F., Ella G., Lara K., Luke M.,
crosstown service colleagues the Royal Canadian getting there and finding out advantage of God’s offer to us?
Kaitlyn P., Soren P., Caitlin P., Callie S., Sydnee S. and Taylor U.
Mounted Police 9-5 in the inaugural Battle of the your place you are staying at
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“Guys really stepped up and played the game of
their lives, it was good to see on both sides,” said
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Team Fire continued to press in the second pe- “Becoming fully alive in Jesus Christ”
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riod and scored three more goals but the RCMP Wednesday Bible Study: 7 pm
responded with some great end-to-end rushes that www.rccgstrathmore.com HOPE COMMUNITY
kept the boys in blue within two goals. COVENANT CHURCH
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The second period also saw a bit of comedy Pastor: Heidi Wiebe
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www.strathmorefullgospel.com Youth/Worthip Inter: Connor Hyde
cerned as it started, but then we found out it was The Strathmore Fire Department beat the Strathmore RCMP 10:00 am Worship Service
part of planned thing,” said West with a laugh. LORD OF ALL (NALC) LUTHERAN
9-5 in the first ever Battle of the Badges on Feb. 10 at the 112 Lakeside Blvd. • 403-934-2374 www.strathmorealliance.com
A couple of attempts at the wave were made Strathmore Family Centre. Team Fire Ryan Parkins (l-r), Kyle Pastor: Dawn Nelson
Lomon and Dave Ramsay accept the trophy from Cst. Denzil STRATHMORE UNITED
which did well on the gold ice’s stands but strug- Worship Schedule Wheatland Trail & 3rd Avenue
gled to make it around the rink. Overall the crowd Morey. Brady Grove Photo Thursday Evening 7:00 pm 403-934-3025
was very engaged in the more casual hockey game. Sunday Family 10:30 am Rev. Pamela Scott
Christian Education
There was a hardest shot competition in the sec- was fun and a great chance for the members of Sunday Worship 10:30 am
For All - Ages 3-103 Sunday School 10:30 am
ond intermission and Team RCMP defenceman Da- the community to see the RCMP or firefighters in Sunday at 9:30 am Nursery Care Provided
vid Hilton hammered a 127 km/hr slapshot, leav- a different light. Join us in Praising our Lord, Jesus Christ! Wheel Chair Accessible
ing his fellow competitors searching for a bit more “That was one of the reasons we wanted to do Loop system for the hearing impaired
power. Hilton only won the competition by three this. We wanted to let the community know that STRATHMORE SEVENTH-DAY
ADVENTIST CHURCH HARVEST HEALING CENTRE CHURCH
km/hr. police officers like to have fun too,” said Romkey. Meeting in the Lutheran Church
Despite Team RCMP taking the hardest shot, “Oftentimes our interactions aren’t always posi- 102 Canal Gardens
112 Lakeside Blvd. 587-227-6956 403-901-0893 / 403-880-3171
Team Fire didn’t let up in the third period and put tive. We thought this would be a positive thing Pastor: Donald Pierre Pastor: Elizabeth Karp
four more in the net. The teams did play relatively and it turned out that way.” Services held every Saturday Pastor: Dave Mackie
The event asked for donations as an entrance fee Sabbath School: 10 AM
strong defense but did let a couple breaks go. Fire Worship Sundays 10:30 am
Worship Service: 11 AM Youth Tuesdays 7 pm
goalie Kyle Lomon and RCMP goalie Randy Rom- and the money raised was sent to two local chari- www.strathmoreadventist.ca Come Join us for a spirit-filled time
key were both the last line of the defense for their ties: the Hub, formerly known as the Strathmore donald816@hotmail.com of worship
respective clubs with Romkey missing the last 10 Youth Centre, and the Wheatland County Food
minutes due to a nagging groin injury. Bank.
Romkey has been an RCMP constable for seven “We really wanted to thank the community for
and a half years and joined the force largely be- coming out and supporting us,” said Romkey. “We The Church of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
cause of his father and a desire to give back to had a full house tonight and we want to give a big 60 Maplewood Drive | Bishop Justin Hansen | jbhansen2@gmail.com
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the community. According to Romkey, the game shout out to the fans.”
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Caron awarded
O’Keefe Scholarship
Each year the Strathmore Wheatland Kings offer a
scholarship to one player in honor of Kevin O’Keefe
father of the Wheatland Kings first-ever captain,
Miles. Kevin fought a courageous battle against
Lou Gehrig’s disease before tragically succumbing
to the disease in August 2010. The scholarship, val-
ued at $500, is sponsored by the Animal Care Cen-
tre of Strathmore and is awarded based on criteria
set by Kevin. It is available to current Strathmore
Wheatland Kings players enrolled in a post-sec-
ondary education program, continuing education
program or apprenticeship program.
This year, in a short ceremony before the Kings final
regular season home game on Feb. 9, defenceman
Storm advances
Cody Caron was awarded the scholarship which The Strathmore Storm female midget A team advanced to the next round of
was presented by Courtney and Miles O’Keefe (l- provincial playdowns thanks to a 5-4 home win over the Rockyview Light-
r) representing the O’Keefe family, and Russ and ning on Feb. 5 at the Strathmore Family Centre. The Storm closed out the
Jodi Koester representing the Animal Care Centre playdown with a 3-3 draw on Feb. 9 in Airdrie to advance to the next round,
of Strathmore. where they will host Olds on Feb. 23 (7:15 p.m.) at the Strathmore Family
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