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We Need to Get the Inside “Scoop” on the Calgary Flames Attention: Kids aged 7 through 15. How would you like to be a Calgary Flames Junior reporter? Fill out the ballot below, and drop it off at the Homes by Avi show home located at 212 Coopers Grove, S.W. Airdrie, and you could be getting the inside “Scoop” on your favorite Flames player. The lucky winner will get: • Watch the Calgary Flames morning skate • Receive a Calgary Flames jersey • Interview a Flames player (may be played in that evening’s broadcast on the Fan960 radio) • Tour of facilities, which includes Hot Stove Lounge & Play by Play booth • Dinner in the Calgary Flames Press Lounge for Winner & 1 guest • 2 Premium Tickets to the Game • Hot Stove Lounge visit at end of evening’s broadcast for winner and 3 guests Plus… we’ll highlight the winner in an issue of “Here’s the Scoop” as you report on your fantastic experience as a Calgary Flames Junior reporter. Page 9
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Ad Deadline for Here’s the Scoop is Wednesday at 5pm for the following week’s issue. PH: 403-948- 5529. Follow along as 4 teams of 2 people each tell us about their 12 week lifestyle challenge. Sponsored by Extreme Pita, Big Bear’s Fitness, Simply for Life & Here’s the Scoop. The Barra MacNeils Friday, March 12 at 7:30pm Tickets: Advance $24; Door $27 Team Orange: Helene Beck Holy!! Now that was a boot camp! Every muscle group was worked and reworked. Epsom salts and warm bath soak - here I come! I am curious, however, to know which muscles will decide they would rather just stay in bed tomorrow. Each week the boot camps get a little more intense and Penny pushes us to strive for our best and challenge ourselves. I am finding that self-challenge is a great thing when you have a very positive and www.thebertchurchtheatre.com healthy focus in mind. Phone: 403-948-8824 Once a week we find ourselves at the counter of Extreme Pita as there always seems to be a night within the week when cooking a meal seems to be way too much. I am enjoying the variety of the pitas and I am even challenging myself to try new things on their Siding ~ Soffit ~ Fascia menu, and thoroughly enjoying it. My new favourite is the ~ Eavestrough ~ Window Capping “Mexicana” - it has a great mix of sweet and spicy at the same time. With everything working together, the clothes are getting much Kurt & Tannis Temple looser and I am feeling terrific. After 4 weigh-ins, I am down 8.5 Husband & Wife Team pounds in total. 25 years experience I can’t wait for PH: 403.999.3315 the day I get to P.O.Box 117, Irricana, AB T0M1B0 Fax: 403.935.4110 go shopping for new clothes and, of course, my Wedding Gown. What a differ- ence I will see…. Orange team puts the “team” in team workout. Page 14
‘Til next time, take some time to enjoy the smallest things in life as they often add up to be the greatest!! Helene Team Blue: Lorraine Wesley It has been quite a week! I have found myself tired again, but Proudly Serving Airdrie, Cochrane somehow I have been able to find & Rocky View County the energy for my workouts. Thank goodness I feel great after or I’m sure I would skip the odd one. This week I decided to try a salad from Extreme Pita. I had a garden salad with grilled chicken. It was very good and satisfied my hunger. My family also enjoys the opportunity to eat out at Extreme Pita. The workouts are, at times, difficult on my body, but I have been to the chiropractor a few times and have had a massage. I am looking forward to the next 8 weeks! www.therangeonline.ca Office: 403-217-1061 Contest Line: 403-212-1061 Red Team: Amanda Tozser Lions Make a Difference Hello, it’s moi again. This last week has been really good but The Airdrie Lions Club raises funds for charitable foundations, frustrating. The scale has only local families in need, and to moved down a pound (which is support local associations. the frustrating part) but my clothes are getting bigger. We are interested in finding new members who are interested in Penny said this would happen when you incorporate helping their community and reaping some of the benefits of doing so. (continued on page 16) ♦ Take an active interest and be a leader in your community. ♦ Promote the strong, healthy growth of your city. Country Garden Crystals ♦ Become informed about the history, traditions and accomplishments of the club and association. Reach out the hand of friendship; Just a stones throw away ... NOW OPEN A cozy little cabin with a wide variety of New Age Treasures... show tolerance of those who differ in opinion and custom. ♦ Share the work to make a success of all club programs. Crystals, Gems, Blown Glass, Salt Lamps, Intriguing Gemstone ♦ Enter enthusiastically into the social life of the club; friends make Jewelry and Handcrafted Teddy Bears. Something for everyone. better partners. Open: Thurs - Mon 403-946-5802 ♦ Contribute to operate the club and the association - Entrance fees. 10am - 5pm or International dues, club and other dues. (This amount varies, but is or by appointment 403-540-3076 usually less than a cup of coffer per week) Follow Hwy. 574 West of Crossfield. Turn Left on RR20 and follow signs ♦ Take great pride in helping to make a positive difference in the Upcoming Events lives of people less fortunate Crystal Workshop :: March 3, 2010 :: 6:30 to 9:30 Intro to Chakras :: March 8, 2010 :: 6:30 to 9:30 For Additional Information Please Contact Angel Card Readings :: March 11 & 18 :: 6:30 to 9:30 Reiki Level II :: March 15 & 22 :: 6:30 to 9:30 Gerry Henderson at 403.912.2655 Page 15
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