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DECEMBER 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 30, 2010   Aboriginal Dancers Compete at Nationals
Dec. 23, 2010   Festival of Trees Has Good Year
Dec. 20, 2010   Olds Ag Society Considers Relocation
Dec. 18, 2010   New Red Deer RCMP Building Close to Ready
Dec. 17, 2010   Program Helps Preserve Cree Culture, Language
Dec. 16, 2010   Downtown Group Studies Year-Round Market
Dec. 16, 2010   Draft Environmental Plan Reviewed by Council
Dec. 15, 2010   Red Deer County Examines Affordable Housing
Dec. 15, 2010   Women's Shelter Stretched Past Limit
Dec. 15, 2010   Ronald McDonald House Well Under Way
Dec. 13, 2010   Holiday Train Stops in Central Alberta
Dec. 11, 2010   Sustainability Event Set for Red Deer in February
Dec. 10, 2010   Committee Formed to Celebrate City's Centennial
Dec. 9, 2010   Preferred Power Transmission Route Chosen
Dec. 9, 2010   New Larger Fire Hall Opened in Alix
Dec. 3, 2010   Police Building Demolition Delayed Indefinitely
Dec. 2, 2010   Sylvan Lake Band Shell Idea Gets Boost

NOVEMBER 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 30, 2010   Stettler Affordable Living Complex to Start in 2011
Nov. 26, 2010   Home for Abused Families Ready to Open
Nov. 17, 2010   Meeting Discusses Year-Round Market
Nov. 15, 2010   Sylvan Lake Senior a Serious Model Builder
Nov. 11, 2010   Older City Nursing Home Closes
Nov. 10, 2010   Veterans Park Ready for Remembrance Day
Nov. 8, 2010   Innisfail Gathering Place Makes Progress
Nov. 5, 2010   Lacombe County Waste Facility Wins Award
Nov. 4, 2010   Central Alberta Theatre Finalizes Cinema Lease

OCTOBER 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Oct. 28, 2010   Former Captive Lindhout Shares Hope for Somalia
Oct. 27, 2010   Preliminary Work Begins on Plasco Site
Oct. 22, 2010   Marching Band Commits $1 Million to College
Oct. 13, 2010   Proposed Assisted Living Complex Gets Bigger
Oct. 12, 2010   Red Deer Market Wraps Up 40th Season
Oct. 9, 2010   Olds Lodge Construction Resumes
Oct. 8, 2010   Proposed Downtown Gaetz Avenue Facelift Ok'd
Oct. 6, 2010   Economic Downturn Effects Show Up in Vital Signs
Oct. 4, 2010   New Daycare Program Set for Penhold
Oct. 2, 2010   Children's Healing Centre Opens in Red Deer
Oct. 1, 2010   Red Deerians Happy to Live in City

SEPTEMBER 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Sept. 23, 2010   Sod Turns for New Red Deer Cancer Building
Sept. 23, 2010   Watershed Alliance Begins Public Consultation
Sept. 20, 2010   Riders Rally for Bicycle Lanes in Red Deer
Sept. 16, 2010   United Way Campaign Aims for $2 Million
Sept. 13, 2010   City Sorensen Station Parkade Officially Opens
Sept. 7, 2010   Lacombe Becomes Alberta's Newest City
Sept. 4, 2010   Theatre Group Plans to Acquire Former Cinema
Sept. 2, 2010   New Red Deer Continuing Care Centre Opens
Sept. 1, 2010   Bowden Institution to Get Major Expansion

AUGUST 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Aug. 28, 2010   Mirror School Sold to Community Group
Aug. 25, 2010   Study Questions Year-Round Public Market
Aug. 24, 2010   City Council Approves Recreation Park Plan
Aug. 18, 2010   Donalda Celebrations Include New Trail
Aug. 13, 2010   City Water Intake Building Progressing Well
Aug. 12, 2010   Ronald McDonald House Progresses
Aug. 10, 2010   Promenade Focus of Recreation Park Plan
Aug. 9, 2010   Sundre Tackles Water and Sewer Upgrades
Aug. 6, 2010   New Transit Terminal Opens to Satisfied Riders
Aug. 5, 2010   Work to Start Soon on Cenotaph Plaza Park
Aug. 4, 2010   Dawe Centre Reopens After 2 Years of Upgrades
Aug. 4, 2010   Red Deer County Adopts River Valley Plan

JULY 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
July 31, 2010   Rail Tourist Attraction Concept On Track
July 29, 2010   Plasco Gets Multi-Million Dollar Investment Boost
July 27, 2010   Ambitious River Park Expansion Plan Adopted
July 26, 2010   Record Year for This Year's Westerner Days
July 23, 2010   Municipalities Apply For Provincial Flood Aid
July 22, 2010   Province Funds Cancer Centre Expansion
July 22, 2010   Thousands Watch Westerner Parade
July 21, 2010   Westerner Days Visitor Arrest Tradition Continues
July 21, 2010   Women's Affordable Housing Project Opens Soon
July 17, 2010   City Vital Signs Survey Gathering Data
July 15, 2010   City Downtown Ambassadors a Big Hit
July 13, 2010   Dawe Centre Ready for August Opening
July 13, 2010   New North City Community Centre for 2013
July 12, 2010   Modern Regional Multiplex Opens in Penhold
July 10, 2010   Pine Lake Tornado Remembered After 10 Years
July 9, 2010   Community Supports Ronald McDonald House
July 7, 2010   Low Income Seniors Housing in Short Supply
July 6, 2010   Transportation Study to Include High Speed Rail
July 3, 2010   Census Shows Red Deer to be a Young City
July 2, 2010   Residential School Graves to be Preserved
July 2, 2010   Cultural Diversity Highlights Canada Day
July 1, 2010   Native Residential School Children Honoured

JUNE 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
June 29, 2010   City Recreation Fees Adjusted
June 29, 2010   Wildlife Centre Concerned About Feral Cats
June 21, 2010   Annual Artwalk Festival Displays Variety of Art
June 17, 2010   Plasco Garbage-to-Energy Plant Gets Boost
June 16, 2010   Wide Variety of Talent at This Year's Westerner
June 16, 2010   City, Public Work on Updated Environmental Plan
June 15, 2010   Sylvan Lake Residents Want Green Space Kept
June 15, 2010   Industrial School Children to be Honoured
June 14, 2010   Enthusiasts to Preserve Transportation Heritage
June 12, 2010   SPCA Opens New Modern Building
June 10, 2010   McDonald House Construction to Start Soon
June 9, 2010   Six More Outdoor Gyms Being Built in City Parks
June 7, 2010   New Blindman Pedestrian Bridge Officially Opens
June 3, 2010   New Canyon Ski Hill Owners Continue Operation
June 3, 2010   ReThink Red Deer Promotes Urban Food Supply
June 2, 2010   Downtown Ambassadors Spread Goodwill
June 2, 2010   City RCMP Officers to Work G8/G20

MAY 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
May 29, 2010   Lacombe Trail Pioneer Guest at CARTS AGM
May 28, 2010   City Kin Kanyon Park to be Redeveloped
May 27, 2010   Pedestrian Bridges Airlifted to Natural Park
May 25, 2010   Red Deer Public Market Starts 40th Season
May 21, 2010   Mid-Week Downtown Market Launched
May 20, 2010   Optimist Club Celebrates 50 Years
May 20, 2010   25 Years of Alix Trail to be Celebrated
May 17, 2010   Lindhout Launches Scholarships for Somali Women
May 17, 2010   Crestomere School Opens Naturalized Classroom
May 15, 2010   Popular Lacombe Mural Project Expanding
May 11, 2010   Aquatic Groups Band Together for Pool
May 11, 2010   Trails Society Experiences Success
May 7, 2010   Province Reconsiders Nursing Home Closures
May 5, 2010   Construction of Ponoka Ag Centre Set to Start
May 5, 2010   Historical Society to Organize City Centennial
May 3, 2010   Civil Air Search Teams Stage Simulated Search

APRIL 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Apr. 30, 2010   United Way Allocates $1.5 Million in Funds
Apr. 29, 2010   Three Arts and Culture Groups Merge
Apr. 27, 2010   Divisions Collaborate on New Schools in Region
Apr. 24, 2010   New Water Storage Tank for Rimbey
Apr. 22, 2010   Museum and Art Gallery Focuses on Food
Apr. 19, 2010   Hollingsworth Will Make Run at Russian Olympics
Apr. 15, 2010   Bond Program to Provide Regional Care Beds
Apr. 10, 2010   Public Washroom Being Built at Downtown Park
Apr. 7, 2010   Mid Summer Opening for North City Rec Centre
Apr. 5, 2010   Water and Sewer Project Proceeds at Nordegg
Apr. 2, 2010   New City River Water Intake System Completed
Apr. 1, 2010   Red Deer Ronald McDonald House Breaks Ground
Apr. 1, 2010   Sod Turns for New RCMP Blackfalds Building

MARCH 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Mar. 30, 2010   Earth Hour Drops City Power Use by 4.6%
Mar. 24, 2010   Fundraising for Rimbey Pool Gets Under Way
Mar. 23, 2010   City Downtown Cenotaph Park to Proceed
Mar. 22, 2010   Event Celebrates Elimination of Discrimination
Mar. 17, 2010   Mirror School to Close
Mar. 17, 2010   Blackfalds Taking a Run at Hockeyville
Mar. 17, 2010   Olympic Hockey Coach Visits Red Deer
Mar. 16, 2010   New SPCA Animal Centre Ready to Open
Mar. 13, 2010   Vital Signs Project Explores Future Red Deer
Mar. 8, 2010   Public Chats With Councillors, City Departments
Mar. 6, 2010   Funds Committed to $36 Million Sewer Project
Mar. 5, 2010   Hollingsworth Appreciates Community Support
Mar. 4, 2010   Feast & Ceremony to Honour Native Children
Mar. 3, 2010   Proposals for Downtown Cenotaph Park Revealed

FEBRUARY 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Feb. 24, 2010   Municipalities Purchase Rocky Medical Clinic
Feb. 23, 2010   Rotary Donates to Ronald House and SPCA
Feb. 19, 2010   Native Complex to Include Housing, Services
Feb. 11, 2010   Red Deer Now on Google Street View
Feb. 10, 2010   Red Deer Royals Band Looking For New Facility
Feb. 9, 2010   City Drafting Accord with Aboriginal Community
Feb. 4, 2010    Major Attractions Proposed for Red Deer Area
Feb. 3, 2010   Seniors Transportation Issues Discussed
Feb. 2, 2010   Ronald McDonald House Approaching its Goal
Feb. 1, 2010   Central Alberta Theatre Turns 40

JANUARY 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 28, 2010   Dawe Centre Project on Time, on Budget
Jan. 27, 2010   Olds Joins Sustainable Future Network
Jan. 26, 2010   Trochu Wins Olympic Winter Games Podium
Jan. 25, 2010   West Country Reserves Plan Cadet Programs
Jan. 16, 2010   Red Deer Welcomes the Olympic Flame
Jan. 16, 2010   Olympic Torch Visits Central Alberta Towns
Jan. 14, 2010   New City SPCA Building Expected to Open in March
Jan. 13, 2010   Lacombe, Eckville Benefit From Stimulus Funding
Jan. 12, 2010   Refuge Affordable Transitional Housing Approved
Jan. 6, 2010   $1 Million Donation to Ronald McDonald House


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