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Whitemud quad rally raises over $20,000 on April 25

The Whitemud quad rally featured over 40 km of trail for avid outdoors-people to enjoy. This picture shows the second creek on the trail which many people had difficulties getting up. Approximately 660 people participated in the quad rally on April 25. Organizers say participants came from Vegreville, Red Deer, Whitecourt, Edmonton, Sherwood Park, Fox Creek, Grande Prairie, Drayton Valley, Manning, and Chetwynd, BC. The Falher Recreation Development Society sold 1,119 hands, grossing $15,940. T-shirt and concession sales, along with ticket sales on the Redline donated prize of four rims and tires, raised $4,567 that weekend. Organizers and volunteers had to go out on the trail to pull out multiple quads on Sunday following the Whitemud quad rally.

Whitemud quad rally raises over $20,000 on April 25
A sunny, warm afternoon embraced the Whitemud quad rally as over 600 participants battled through 40 km of rough terrain.


Smoky River Fire and Rescue looking to recruit

Anyone interested in becoming a volunteer fire fighter, now is your chance.

Town of McLennan requesting photographs from the community
Town of McLennan council is requesting your help in obtaining photographs to be displayed at the Smoky River Tourism centre in Falher.

Local volunteers praised for taking time out of their schedules
Family and Community Support Services held their annual volunteer appreciation week with a special appearance from entertainer Nancy Christenson from Wetaskawin.

Parent Link Centre grand opening
Thanks to a lot of work and planning, Falher is now home to the only francophone Parent Link Centre north of the Edmonton area.


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Vanier student wins gold at zones: headed to provincials
A vibrant, vivacious teenager from G.P. Vanier high school competed in provincial competition last weekend, after a stellar performance at zones mid-April.

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