Tag Archives: Events

Kalena Soehn to speak at Special Olympics breakfast
Local trampoline athlete Kalena Soehn will be the guest speaker at 13th annual Special Olympics Celebrity Breakfast on June 19. Soehn comes from a family of trampoline athletes and has had success in ...
Jun 05, 2019

Weekend Warriors bolster Camp Alexo ahead of summer season
Supporters and volunteers were at it once again at Camp Alexo for the annual Weekend Warriors event.The yearly event gets people out to the site near Nordegg to complete important upgrades to the camp...
Jun 03, 2019 Five-year volunteer and Red Deer Rotary Sunrise member Grant Burchnall works on the new stairs up to the deck extension that was completed at this year’s Weekend Warriors. (Supplied)

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes back for 8th year
For the eighth year, men from around central Alberta will take big steps this month in support of Women's Outreach.Walk a Mile in Her Shoes is all about taking a stand against family and gender-based ...
Jun 03, 2019 (rdnewsNOW file photos)

Green Deerians sought for Red Deer River cleanup
RED DEER- The Red Deer River Cleanup takes place on Sunday, June 9.As part of the Green Deer campaign, the annual spring initiative draws volunteers from across the city to join together to keep the r...
Jun 03, 2019

Red Deer Royals host 50th Anniversary Gala and Marching Show Band Classic
Central Alberta's only marching show band is celebrating one of its biggest weekends of the year June 1-2.On June 1, the Red Deer Royals host their 50th Anniversary Gala at the Harvest Centre in Weste...
May 31, 2019

Celebrating the 13th annual Central Alberta Children’s Festival
Celebrate the 13th Annual Central Alberta Children's Festival with Family Services of Central Alberta on May 31st and June 1st at Rotary Recreation Park, Red Deer. Aligning with our mission to strengt...
May 30, 2019

Shuttle bus service for Lacombe's Kids Can Catch Day
LACOMBE- The annual Kids Can Catch Day, hosted by the Lacombe Fish and Game Association, will be held at the Len Thompson Fish Pond on Saturday, June 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Families are invited to b...
May 30, 2019

AgSmart Great Albertan BBQ at Olds College
On the evening of August 13, the networking continues when AgSmart hosts the Great Albertan BBQ, presented by ATB Financial. A celebration of Alberta's agriculture industry, the BBQ will feature a 90-...
May 29, 2019

15-day walk of action for First Nations issues
A group of 30 health-care professionals, members of the faith community, school division leaders and Indigenous members will begin a 15-day walk later this month.The walk starts this Friday, May 31 in...
May 29, 2019

Westerner Park spends big with hopes of big future
Westerner Park officials are confident they've gone through some short-term pain for long-term gain. The 2018-19 fiscal year ending March 31 saw Westerner Park finish in the red to the tune of $290,21...
May 28, 2019