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Sylvan Lake Seniors Bus Association folds due to lack of use

Sylvan Lake Seniors Bus Association folds due to lack of use

Association donates left-over funds to local non-profits
Rimbey dancers bring home gold as they prepare for spring recital

Rimbey dancers bring home gold as they prepare for spring recital

The Raindrops dance group from Westland Dance Company in Rimbey brought home a few awards during the month of April. Breanna Jaffray, Arlen Mackie, Jacinda Chow, Lily Bamford, Hallie Hrynyk, Teagan Gould, Bryn Gessleman and Hailey May won silver at the Sparkle Dance Festival in Olds and two gold awards, the Studio Stand Out Award and Top Choreography Award at the Danceworks Shine Dance Festival in Red Deer. (Photos submitted)
Former Eckville resident releases debut novel “Not Your Child”

Former Eckville resident releases debut novel “Not Your Child”

The fiction thriller narrates story of a single mother whose twelve-year-old daughter disappears
PHOTO: Keeping Sylvan Lake clean

PHOTO: Keeping Sylvan Lake clean

Town of Sylvan Lake Parks department employees Ethan Salsbury and Jay McBeth worked to clean up litter along Highway 20 on April 17. Anywhere from six to 14 seasonal employees are dedicated to litter clean-up, garbage removal, shoreline maintenance, graffiti removal and washroom maintenance, said town communications officer Jared Waldo. While the upkeep continues year round, once the snow melts the town emphasizes a thorough litter clean up along roadways, highways and parks.
Easter Sunrise Ceremony celebrated the resurrection of Christ

Easter Sunrise Ceremony celebrated the resurrection of Christ

Memorial Presbyterian Church Rev. Steven Webb hosted an early morning Easter Sunrise Ceremony at the pier on April 17.
Sylvan Lake’s military history museum to expand with new displays built by students

Sylvan Lake’s military history museum to expand with new displays built by students

Museum scheduled to officially open May 2
Good Friday celebrated with a ‘Prayer Walk’ through Sylvan Lake

Good Friday celebrated with a ‘Prayer Walk’ through Sylvan Lake

The walk emulates Jesus walking through Jerusalem before his crucifixion
PHOTO: Red Deer West 4-H Beef Club

PHOTO: Red Deer West 4-H Beef Club

The Red Deer West 4-H Beef Club has finished with their public speeches and presentations and congratulates all winners.
PHOTO: Watching the ice melt

PHOTO: Watching the ice melt

Tarun Sharma enjoys a close-up look of the melting lake April 10.
Sylvan Lake’s Grade 12 students honoured for years of hard work

Sylvan Lake’s Grade 12 students honoured for years of hard work

Over 200 personalized Bibles and gifts handed out