Barrhead News

They may not have been chanting, but the message the residents of Lac Ste. Anne County were sending was loud and clear. On Friday, Dec. 12 residents of Lac Ste.

‘Tis the season of giving, and Barrhead is known as the community who does just that, and during the Fifth Annual Barrhead Festival of Trees local charities were supported by businesses and individuals in the community.

Students had their eyes opened during the trip of a lifetime, thanks to the Barrhead Twinning Committee. On Thursday, Nov. 6 the committee took off for Tokoro, Japan, a town Barrhead has been twinned with since 1991.

A Barrhead resident and business owner is concerned that the town is going to unfairly compete with his business.

The County of Barrhead discussed during their regular council meeting on Friday, Nov. 21, a document they received from Barrhead Town Council about contributions made by the county to recreational services.

The Barrhead Town Council wants to share the operating costs of the County’s recreational facilities equally. That is if the county is willing to reciprocate the gesture.

Barrhead County Council decided to make a motion during their regular council meeting on Friday, Nov.

December 8, will be a bitter-sweet day for Barrhead RCMP Cpl. Darryl Lutz. On that day Cpl. Lutz will retire and walk out of the Barrhead RCMP detachment for the last time, after completing, almost to the day 26 years of service with the RCMP.

The Fort Assiniboine and Friends Christian Community want to invite everyone to their hamlet to witness the birth of Jesus Christ. On Saturday and Sunday Nov.

The former Pembina Hills school division superintendent accused of defrauding the division in 2010 will have his case waived to Newfoundland. Richard Harvey’s trial dates in St. Albert, first set for Oct. 14-17 before being postponed to Nov.