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Chris Zwick – Leader Staff The Westlock Thunderbirds may have been 0-5 on the season, but you couldn’t tell given the effort and attitude they displayed as they took on the visiting team from Bonnyville under the bright lights last Friday.

Students from six area schools gathered in Fawcett Sept. 26 for the annual Pembina Hills Divisional Junior High Soccer Tournament. Pictured, R.F. Staples’ Jolie Snow and Sebastian Hoblak run to get control of the ball.

The Westlock Thunderbirds were slated to play Cold Lake Sept. 27 for their fifth game of the Wheatland Football League season, but had to forfeit the game due to the flu which decimated the roster.

Andreea Resmerita – Leader Staff The Thunderbirds were slated to play Cold Lake Sept. 27 for their fifth game, but had to forfeit the game due to the flu, said coach Jon Kramer. “It’s disappointing for the players and coaches too.

Hockey fans can expect a fast, hard-hitting style of hockey.

St. Mary School golfers returned home from zones last week with a gold medal for Reid Casavant and silver for the boys team.

Mack Hay serves up an ace during the boys game against Fort Saskatchewan Sept. 21. The R.F.

Kevin Berger – Leader Staff Barrhead Composite High School (BCHS) is sending on a four-member team and one individual golfer on to the Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association (ASAA) championship on Sept. 23-24.

It was the best quality of hockey Robert Kincaid has had the privilege to be part of.

The Westlock Thunderbirds fell 64-0 to Lloydminster’s Holy Rosary Raiders last week, dropping to 0-3 in the Wheatland Football League. But the good news is that the Sept.