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A new Fox Creek Nordic and Trail club was created to promote, maintain and encourage health, fitness and the great outdoor trails. Photo at the Silver Birch Golf course in the winter,  taken by Brad Peavoy.

Dedicated to Improving Trails, Health and Fitness

Fresh air, birds chirping, the sweet serenity of the outdoors and surrounded by silver birch trees.

An aspiration for personal training, improving and promoting trails, and overall health transformed into collecting cross country skis, boots and poles, and ultimately a … Read the rest

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Choosing Healthy Attitudes Through Modeling Pals

Choosing Healthy Attitudes Through Modeling Pals

Choosing Healthy Attitudes Through Modeling Pals

The Alberta Health Services Building Capacity Project, Choosing Healthy Attitudes through Modeling Pals (CHAMPS) offers programs, such as Bookworms, Boys club, Girls club – Chicks in Charge, Diva’s, lunch programs, Fun Friends, Friends for Life, … Read the rest

December 21, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Emergency Services – The Year in Review

Emergency Services – The Year in Review

RCMP Report

Rising crime statistics, recruitment, and 911 hang up call volume were top priority in Sergeant Jeff McBeth’s report at the Feb. 6 town council meeting.

“Break and enters are troubling,” said Srgt. McBeth. “Break and enters seem a … Read the rest

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Fox Creek's Highland Dance Club competed in the Red Deer Region Highland Dancing Association Competition on Feb. 11.

Highland Dancers Place at the Red Deer Dance Competition

Nancy Gibbons School of Highland dancers:  Averi Gauvreau, Brooklynn Miskelly, Grace Lutz, Emily Lalonde, Alicia Mohler, Faith MacKay, Danai Hrycun and Janelle Bedson competed in the Red Deer Region Highland Dancing Association Closed Competition on Feb. 11.

The dancers brought … Read the rest

February 16, 2012 | 0 Comments More
The Silver Birch Golf Course is not just for golfers.

New Groomer Improves Cross Country Trails

Our picturesque Silver Birch golf course is closed for the winter season, but, the cross-country trails improvement project is in full swing.

Volunteers built a cross-country track around the nine hole course with a special groomer created to pre-groom trails.… Read the rest

January 17, 2012 | 1 Comment More
A special investiture ceremony for the 1st Fox Creek Scouts program.

Investiture Ceremony

A special investiture ceremony for the 1st Fox Creek Scouts program at the Scouts Hall, Nov. 28 welcomed new leaders and kids to the Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Venturer group.

There were several advancements to new levels in the Scouts program.… Read the rest

December 7, 2011 | 2 Comments More
Firefighters and EMS quickly assessed the situation.

Drama Drill Tests Skills, Patience and Teamwork

The ‘pretend’ distress call came in at 7:20 pm on Oct. 19.

Kodiak Oilfield Service’s flatbed truck, a blue mini van and a white four door car collided at the Kaybob Drive and First Street intersection, leaving two people trapped.

“My cell … Read the rest

October 26, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Five Firefighters Sweat it Out

Five Firefighters Sweat it Out

Firefighters Brian Davidson, Chris McKennitt, Tyler Plamondon, Andrew Tomlinson and Shawn Watson, are competing against 96 others in the FireFit Challenge. Continue reading

September 10, 2011 | 2 Comments More
Edmonton Highland Games - Nancy Gibbons dancers, awarded 15 medals. L: Tiana Davidson,Tanisha Gano-Murray (Whitecourt) and Janelle Bedson.

All in the Steps

Nancy Gibbons’ highland dance students completed the last competition of the season and brought home 15 medals.

Janelle Bedson, Tiana Davidson, Brooke Peterson, Willa Priest, and April Sanderson, joined dancers from across Alberta at the Edmonton Scottish Society Games, June … Read the rest

July 5, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Kids always bring smiles and laughter - L-R is Gregory, Adanna, Kristina, Jayden Randall, Chase Martineau, Dirk Young and Blais Martineau.

Food for Thought

To celebrate Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, our Alberta Health Services staff paid a special visit to the school to show the students the ambulance unit, forestry fire base to meet the fire crews and hosted a successful food bank … Read the rest

June 7, 2011 | 0 Comments More
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