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The Road Not Taken

The Road Not Taken

Summer holidays are filled with sunshine, road trips and late nights sitting on the back deck. This poem was submitted by Kaeleigh Pasula, written by Robert Frost.

In light of posting it, we hope it encourages local writers to share … Read the rest

July 19, 2012 | 0 Comments More
EMS Week, Food Bank Drive and barbeque at Freson IGA on May 23. EMT's L - R: Wade and Angela Martineau, Troy Ryan, Tina Mackellar and Lewis Guest.

Anytime. Anywhere. We’ll Be There

National Emergency Medical Services Week brings together local communities and medical personnel to publicize safety and honor the dedication of those who provide the day-to-day lifesaving services of medicine’s “front line.”

To celebrate Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, Fox Creek’s … Read the rest

May 25, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Library News - crafts and fun for the kids (and parents) in the Time for Tots program.

Author Visits, Pumpkin Crafts and Remembrance Day displays

The Municipal Library sponsored an author visit from Joseph Simons for our grades 4, 5 and 6 students Oct. 27.

He read from his book, ‘Under a Living Sky’ about childhood on the prairies during the great depression and answered … Read the rest

November 16, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Recognizing Tornado Conditions

Recognizing Tornado Conditions

It’s very difficult to forecast tornadoes accurately but certain weather conditions are present during almost any tornado. High winds, hail and rain are only a few of conditions in which a tornado can form – even though these conditions may … Read the rest

July 21, 2011 | 0 Comments More

Prepare for an Emergency with this Basic Kit

Basic Emergency Kit:

Water — two litres of water per person per day (include small bottles)
Food that won’t spoil: canned food, energy bars and dried foods
Manual can opener
Flashlight – wind-up or battery-powered (and extra batteries)

Radio – … Read the rest

May 16, 2011 | 2 Comments More
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What to do if high winds down powerlines

If you come across a downed powerline:

  1. Keep back a minimum of 10 meters (33 feet) from the wires or anything in contact with the wires.
  2. Shuffle Or Hop, Don’t Step If you are close to the downed line, shuffle
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May 15, 2011 | 0 Comments More
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