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Close in music, far on land

Submitted photo Most of the time they’re scattered from Alberta’s mountains to its foothills, but when the members of Hundred Miles Across get together, their music resonates with a harmony that speaks to their closeness.

Exchange program leaves lasting impression

Submitted photo A group of about 75 kids and their parents sat in the Catholic Church Parish Hall, May 30, after finishing a massive potluck dinner.

Chicks offer learning opportunity

T. Nichols photo On May 28, in Linda Morgan’s classroom at Jasper Elementary School, about 30 Grade 1–2 students sat at their desks, twitching with excitement.

Celebrating in the garden

T. Nichols photo The Alpine Summit Senior’s Lodge officially kicked of Alberta Seniors’ Week June 2, with a garden party in their newly planted backyard garden.

Putting practice

T. Nichols photo The overcast sky kept many participants at home, but a few brave souls chanced the weather to take part in Alpine Summit Senior’s Lodge’s Mini Golf tournament, June 3.

Discussions continues on muni housing

Council wants more information before it makes a decision on whether or not to pursue community-owned housing for municipal staff. That information includes the Town of Banff’s policy for managing its 33 units.

IN BRIEF: June 5, 2014

RCMP seek assistance An aircraft at the Jasper Airstrip was damaged sometime between May 18 and May 22, and the RCMP is asking for assistance to identify the person responsible. The suspect caused damage to a wing and the tail of the aircraft.

Glass walkway unlike that in Jasper

Dear Editor, So the folks at Viad/Brewster celebrate their vision that gilding our mountain park lilies with glass walkways will “put people in a unique sense of place...

Travel safely

With spring comes rejuvenation. The sunshine is warm, the days are long, our energy levels are up and we’re enthusiastic to get outside. Nature is calling and we’re intent to answer.

Wacky walking

N. Veerman photo When Jasper’s youngsters arrived at school, June 4, it looked like the circus had come to town. Scattered around the bike racks at the Jasper Elementary School were all kinds of quirky vehicles.
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