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Town of Bentley
' Small Town Charm'
Population
1,083 (2006)
1,035 (2001)
20 km west of Lacombe,
8 km west of Gull Lake and
16 km north of Sylvan Lake
Box 179, 4918 - 50 Ave.,
Bentley, Alberta T0C 0J0
403-748-4044
vlgben@telusplanet.net
Major attractions include nearby Gull Lake
with paved trail connection
Transportation: Hwy. 12, close to Hwy. 20
Education: Wolf Creek School Division
History: established 1899, village 1915, town 2001
website:
http://www.town.bentley.ab.ca/
Town of Eckville
'Community of Choice'
Population
951 (2006)
48 km west of Red Deer,
25 km west of Sylvan Lake,
189 km
southwest of Edmonton and
193 km northwest of Calgary
Box 578, 5023 - 51 Avenue,
Eckville, Alberta T0M 0X0
403-746-2171
eckville@telusplanet.net
Transportation: Hwy. 11; CN Railway
Education: Wolf Creek School Division
Hometown of Olympian Melissa Hollingsworth-Richards
History: village 1920, town 1966
website:
http://www.eckville.com/
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BENTLEY
Small Town Charm
Population 1,083 (2006)
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