The Tofield Mercury

Town-wide garage sale expected to be fun time May 5

Mark your calendars for this Friday, May 5th, for the annual Tofield garage sale day.

For those that like to do a little “shopping” while meeting your neighbours, this is always a fun event.

May 1, 2012Beaver County newspaper, Caribou Publishing, Holden newspaper, Ryley newspaper, Tofield Chamber, Tofield Mercury, Tofield newspaper

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Loose Ends Column – by Carol Livingstone – Talking Out Loud

If you see me talking to myself please don’t call the padded cell people.

I’m just following the sage advice of scientific researchers who claim that hearing an object’s name can improve our effectiveness in searching for said object, should it be lost.

May 1, 2012Beaver County newspaper, Caribou Publishing, Carol Livingstone, Holden newspaper, Ryley newspaper, Tofield Mercury, Tofield newspaper

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Tofield Chamber announces new logo design

With great pride, the Tofield and District Chamber of Commerce introduces its new logo.

May 1, 2012Beaver County newspaper, Caribou Publishing, Holden newspaper, Ryley newspaper, Tofield Mercury, Tofield newspaper

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Ryley students hold 30-hour fast for world hunger relief

This year, 15 students at Ryley School had a chance to be part of an eye-opening fasting fund-raising experience.

Ryley 30-Hour Famine participants began their fast for the hungry Thursday April 26th at 7:30 a.m. and ended April 27th at 2:30 p.m.

May 1, 2012Beaver County newspaper, Caribou Publishing, Holden newspaper, Ryley newspaper, Ryley school, Ryley Students famine relief, Tofield Mercury, Tofield newspaper

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PC Griffiths wins Battle River/Wainwright again in close race with Wildrose candidate Dave Nelson

Unofficial results with 81 of 82 polls counted

April 24, 2012Beaver County newspaper, Caribou Publishing, Holden newspaper, Ryley newspaper, Tofield newspaper

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Final results for Fort Saskatchewan/Vegreville

Candidate Party Votes Percentage Polls Won FENSKE, JACQUIE PC 8366 49% 82 STUBBS, SHANNON WAP 5800 34%…

April 24, 2012Alberta election results, Beaver County newspaper, Fort Saskatchewan/Vegreville Riding results, Lamont County newspaper, Lamont Leader, Tofield Mercury

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Fenske defeats stubbs to win Fort Saskatchewan/Vegreville: Pre-election polls, controversial candidates let down upstart Wildrose

BY MICHELLE PINON
Editor

Despite predictions of a possible Wildrose majority in pre-election polls, Albertans gave an overwhelming majority of their votes to the PC Party during yesterday’s election.

Joining PC leader Alison Redford, the first female to be elected Premier in the 107 year history of the province, will be Jacquie Fenske, who will be representing the constituents of Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville.