Many local children will receive toys thanks to the generosity of shoppers at Red Apple stores in High Prairie, Falher and Peace River in the annual toy drive that ended Dec. 7.

A special leadership team is inspiring students in local Catholic schools.
A NET ministries team served in St. Andrew’s School from Nov. 21 to Dec. 8.

The dazzling and colourful Security and Comfort calendars will be on sale in the coming next weeks.
The calendars feature High Prairie Fire Department members and High Prairie Quilt Guild members and their beautiful quilts and sell for $20 each.

Messages of hope and remembrance were the common themes at the Remembrance Day service at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall Nov. 11.
One by one, High Prairie Royal Canadian Legion president Don Ebbett read the names of local soldiers lost in the two World Wars – all 29 of them!

The High Prairie Royal Purple Elks Lodge welcomed Elks of Canada national president Derek Barkley to its meeting Nov. 12.
He accepted donations from the Royal Purple Elks and the High Prairie Elks totaling $2,500 to the Elks and Royal Purple Fund for Children.