Opinion

I grew up in a family that enjoyed spending time together. We hiked, we fished, we watched movies sharing a big bowl of popcorn, but something I always enjoyed doing is playing board games, and this has stuck with me. We had dozens.

Old Man Winter clearly has an appreciation for karma. Last year the Athabasca area enjoyed (or didnít, depending on your preference) a relatively light winter.

For more years than they probably care to remember, a group of familiar figures has been organizing Barrhead’s Wildrose rodeo.

Well guys, I had a blast. Don’t know about you, but I thought that was one helluva snowmobile ride. Sorry if I held you up, but you see my thumb … my right thumb … found pressing down on the gas a little too tiring.

With the future of the schools in Jarvie and Fawcett currently up for debate, it’s critical that the decision of what to do is not left to Pembina Hills school division trustees alone.

Somehow, it seems that we’re still not getting the message.

In 2007, my family and I took a trip to Beijing, China. It was a very interesting experience for us. Their food is so different than ours. Instead of eating just part of the chicken, they eat the whole thing.

Dear Editor, This letter is to the young lady who I backed into about a week ago. Your baby was not hurt but I could see you were upset. We both went to the body shop and police station.

Itís good to see the community getting invested in the future of their library.

It’s good to see that our local police force was not running around like chickens with their heads cut off this holiday season.