Lethbridge senior citizen wins award for volunteer efforts

Julia Ewing is 93 years old, but you’d never know it unless you asked her, since she has such a positive and energetic attitude towards life, and her numerous contributions to Lethbridge recently earned her the Alberta Senior Citizens Housing Association (ASCHA) Resident of the Year award.

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City organizations celebrate High Level Bridge Centennial with various events

With the centennial anniversary of the High Level Bridge coming up in June, many organizations and groups have some great events in the works over the next several months to celebrate what makes Lethbridge the ‘bridge city’.

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Newest distinguished alumni have fond memories of LCI

Two former Lethbridge Collegiate Institute students were honoured Wednesday at the school’s 14th annual Distinguished Achievement Awards ceremony.

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Big Brothers and Big Sisters warm hearts with unique fundraiser

Those looking to wish someone or a business a Happy Easter can send baby chicks to warm the hearts and put a smile on the faces of others, in an exchange for a donation.

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Online form to streamline post-secondary registration process

Students applying to a number of colleges and universities in Alberta will soon be able to save time and effort by completing a single online form, instead of having to fill out a different form for every institution.

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Year of Astronomy inspires local interest in our galaxy

For centuries, mankind has stared up at the stars at night, wondering what’s out there. That curiosity has launched our pursuit of knowledge of planets and galaxies, including our own.

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Despite hype, Conficker remains quiet on April Fools Day

Despite all the advance hype to the contrary, it appears computer systems in Lethbridge survived the Conficker computer worm scare unscathed Wednesday. Local experts say all the attention focused on the potential carnage shouldn’t be viewed as wasted time, however.

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Fort Whoop Up renovations bring new attractions

Fort Whoop Up has been renovating their different exhibits since 2005, and should be finished this summer. Nearly $300,000 in donations and grants has allowed the Fort to complete some of the biggest changes in it’s history.

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Lethbridge residents asked to participate in annual garbage cleanup

People are being asked to take 20 minutes out of their week to pick up litter in their neighborhoods in an effort to help clean up the city. The annual event will take place between April 20 to 26, and is called ‘the ‘20 Minute Makeover’, and it’s part of Pitch-In Week.

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De Jourdan’s photo studios moving to a new home

One of Lethbridge’s longest running businesses, de Jourdan’s Photographic, is moving out of its historic location after nearly nine decades to the newly renovated former Paramount Theatres building.

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