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All Psyched Up: Why we fear death and why we should be prepared for it
By Medicine Hat News on September 28th, 2018
September means that it is time to say goodbye to the summer and plan for changes. It is something that we do and expect on an annual basis. Harvest in the fields and in the garden offer the rewards that we had hoped for in the spring. But it is also time to put the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pecha Kucha night Saturday offers chance to hear interesting speakers and to see the new Veiner Centre
By Medicine Hat News on September 27th, 2018
Medicine Hat News If you are interested in seeing the newly renovated Veiner Centre while listening to interesting community members share stories on topics that they are passionate about, then Saturday’s Pecha Kucha, Vol. 19, is for you. Pecha Kucha nights are informal, fun gatherings where creative people get together and share in the 20×20 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clubs Calendar Sept. 24-30
By Medicine Hat News on September 24th, 2018
MONDAY — Do you have a drinking problem? Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held seven days a week in Medicine Hat. For times and locations, call 403-527-2065. — Moms’ Walking Group, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., meet in Mall Food Court in front of A&W. Walk, then have coffee. — TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 5:30 p.m., ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Medicine Hat Senior Euchre Club results
By Medicine Hat News on September 24th, 2018
July 5 1. Marlene Wigemyr, Ann McGrogan, Lorna Rankin 2. Monika Evans 3. Hal Barker July 12 1. Dee Iftiniuk 2. Fred McNab, Barry Warcimaga 3. Marlene Wigemyr July 26 1. Al Guscott 2. George Evans 3. Sharon Hall August 2 1. Ivan Marthaller 2. Lorna Rankin 3. Barry Warcimaga August 9 1. Ivan Marthaller ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Veiner Centre Contract Bridge Club August results
By Medicine Hat News on September 24th, 2018
August 1 1. Stan Biffard 2. Bert Howes 3. Ruth Tidy 4. Bruce Perrin August 8 1. Bert Howes 2. Stan Biffard 3. Betty Biffard 4. Norma Campbell 5. Matilda Weiss August 13 1. Ruth Tidy 2. Iris Boychuk 3. Lynn Windjack 4. Matilda Weiss 5. Laraine Payne August 15 1. Laraine Payne 2. Jackie ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Medicine Hat Duplicate Bridge Club results for August
By Medicine Hat News on September 24th, 2018
August 2 Howell 1. Sumit Chatterjee and John Weatherhead 2. James Noble and LaVerne Noble 3. Pius Dennis and Ed Codding 4. Dave Spencer and Terry Noble August 7 Howell 1. Doreen Dennis and LaVerne Noble 2. Pius Dennis and John Weatherhead 3. Lorena Kelly and Maggie Burrows 4. Shirley Gaffney and Diane Klick August ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Praxis: Testing for starch
By Medicine Hat News on September 22nd, 2018
What a week it has been as we celebrated Science Literacy Week in Canada! We had a great start with a number of students attending our “Science Fair How To” at the Medicine Hat Public Library and we ended with a bang (literally!) with a full house of preschool scientists! It was an amazing group ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By the Way: Inspired by Headstones
By Medicine Hat News on September 22nd, 2018
Some months ago, I attended a Headstones concert at the Esplanade. For the record, Headstones are a punk-influenced alt-rock band who formed back in the 80s. I was glad to see they were still rocking after thirty years. One of my favourite Headstones songs is “Smile and Wave” and I hoped they’d perform it that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Heritage in the Hat: Rock of ages
By Medicine Hat News on September 22nd, 2018
The congregation of St. John’s Presbyterian Church is preparing to celebrate 135 years of existence, even as it mourns the loss of long time members, Bob Porter and Cliff Wright. The sandstone and brick building at the corner of Main (Second) Street and Fifth Avenue was the first of the second generation of city centre ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Legal Briefs: Employment claims are good cases for Summary Resolution
By Medicine Hat News on September 22nd, 2018
Employee dismissals are rife with conflict and since 2014 the economics of litigating wrongful dismissal claims had improved dramatically. This is in part because quality employees have been unable to quickly find alternative work in a depressed economy and in part because more Albertans are relying on streamlined resolution processes I call Summary Resolutions. “Summary ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Medicine Hat Coin & Stamp Club hosting fall show today
By Medicine Hat News on September 22nd, 2018
Medicine Hat News Members of the Medicine Hat Coin & Stamp Club have more than a few things to show you. The club’s annual fall show goes today from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Higdon Hall on the Stampede grounds. Circulation coins, mint products, foreign currency and more will be there for the coin lovers, while ... Read More »
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