Magrath Store News (April 4, 2001)

An archive of the Magrath Trading Store News.The University of Lethbridge Library received permission from the Wes Balderson to digitize and display this content.35* rii 4,2001 Points of Interest MAGRATH NEWS Published Weekly Since 1932 by The Magrath Trading Company Raymond High School Show Choir ■ is having their SPRING SHOW April 10-14, Raymond High School Gym Tickets are available from any of the Magrath members: A,J. Cavasos - 758-3529 Bradshaw McClung - 758-3781 David Mendenhall - 758-6070 Aaron Ragan - 758-3427 These boys will be traveling with the choir to perform in American Fork and Provo, Utah & then on to Disneyland to perform April 16-21. They are having a fund raiser to help with the costs of the trip. Anyone wishing to support them in their effort can contact the numbers above. They are selling County Foods Bacon 5 lb. box for $16.00 * Seniors News * Employment * Grocery Specials * Home Hardware Sales ..<= = — Inside this issue: Community Interests 1-3 POWER RAKING offered by the MAGRATH 3RD SCOUT GROUP Middle to Last Part of April Weather Permitting PLEASE SUPPORT OUR YOUTH! $40 to $60 to power rake front and back lawn depending on the size of the yard. We will pick up the dead grass and take it away. CONTACT: Doug Broadhead 758-6554 i Easter Donation * Bingo : April 6 -7:30 p.m. | Del Bonita Hall . ■ EVERYONE WELCOME! • I I i Ham & Turkey prizes donated: I by the Hall Board Sports Employment Classified Ads Community Calendar & Library News Grocery Specials ! Meat & Produce Hardware Specials A tote 9 am. z * TlaiiMlk You’re invited to Trevor Panczak’s Official CD Release Party JjH at * “The Edge” on 13th St. N.~ Saturday, April 7 3:30 p.m. 4 6 7 8 9-10 11 12 - 2 SYLVIA LEISHMAN passed away from this life on the morning of March 30,2001 in the Raymond Hospital, after 6 weeks of illness. She is survived by her daughter Lorraine Leishman of Raymond, and her three grandchildren; Katie Leishman Peirens, Darren Chomyn, and Keith Chomyn. Her husband Duane arid her daughter Janice predeceased her. A Funeral Service will be held at the Magrath United Church on Thursday, April 5,2001 at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend David Moors officiating. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so prior to the start of the funeral service. Interment will take place at Raymond Temple Hill Cemetery. A reception will be held at the Magrath United Church Hall after the interment service. REMEMBER TO CALL TAI Heating, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Appliance Service Gas and Electrical Service and Trenching 752-3866 TAI HANCOCK - MGR. Hi! Our Annual Garage Sale will be held on May 26 at Magrath United Church: Sooooo— while you are Spring Cleaning keep us in mind. We will pick up your good used stuff. : Thanks : I. Phone: Betty 758-3240 Darlene 758-3569 Geòrgie 758-3240 " Doris 758-6658 Make your dream come true have your home built by JENSEN ENTERPRISES New construction: Additions: Patio Decks: 403-758-3669 Ken Jensen, Owner Fine woodwork: Hardwood furniture: Renovations: Box 93 Magrath, AB TOK 1JQ ■ ! ATTENTION LADIES j Crafts at Maria's will now be held on the . . FOURTH Wednesday of the month! | I "EVERYONE WELCOME!" • . s.. _ ____________________________* EDITH (BEAN)(SCOTT) GARRETT is celebrating her 65th birthday. Her family is having a party in her honour and we invite friends from through the years to join us for a Pot Luck supper with dancing to follow. Friday, April 20, 2001 Supper 5:30-7:30 - Dancing 7:30-9:30 Lethbridge East Stake Center Forestry Avenue S. Lethbridge No Gifts by Request FRUIT PIES for Sale! Apple, Blueberry, Cherry, Raisin 9 inch pies - $6.00 April 23 Contact: Mary Baker 758-3207 Bernice Coleman 758-3106 Before April 18a Thanks for your support! MAGRATH SENIORS Magrath Lions Club Friendship Night Magrath Seniors Center Friday, April 20th, 2001 7:30 p.m. All About Our Lions Club “Who we Are, What we Think, What we Do” RefreshmentsCards of Thanks THANK YOU - THANK YOU - THANK YOU to all our friends who sent flowers, fruit, goodies, meals and get well cards - to those who visited in the hospital and now here at home. All were greatly appreciated and helped to keep spirits up at a time when they were veiy low. Thanks is such a little word but its meaning is BIG and SINCERE. Hopefully I will soon be out amongyou again. Jim & Irene Ririe To all my friends, 1 wish to express my sincere thanks for all who visited me at the hospital. Also, thank you for the get well cards, candy, flowers and books. It was greatly appreciated. Steve Kunimoto We would like to express our deep appreciation for the outpouring of love and kindness to our family and myself in the passing of Dallas, our dear son, brother and grandson. We are grateful for the beautiful floral arrangements, carefully chosen cards, delicious food, phone calls, visits and numerous donations to the Alberta Children’s Hospital and the Children’s Wish Foundation. A special thanks to all those who helped with the luncheon. We also truly appreciate all of our friends and family who traveled from near and far to attend the service and for surrounding us with your warmth and support during this difficult time. Most Sincerely, \ Ron, Vicki, Graham and Kimiko McKenzie X and Sue Kado MAGRATH CULTURAL ARTS SOCIETY is going to be doing a play in October and would like anyone interested in helping with make-up, costumes, sets, sound, lights, producing, directing, etc. to contact Leanne Sabey-758-6846. Auditions will be announced at a later date.- SENIOR CENTRE NEWS 3 Suppers April 4,11,18 & our regular Pot Luck April 27th - 5:00 p.m. at the Senior’s Centre ******* Contact Jean or Jack Butlin for rental of the Seniors Centre. Fee $75.00 Phone 758-3030 ******* B1NGO*BINGO*B1NGO Bingo is Thursday, April 12th at the Seniors Centre Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Bingo at 7:00 p.m. __________ Public Welcome!!___________ Garage Sale Fund Raiser for Pathfinders (a division of Girl Guides) April 7 — 9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m. Raymond Ice Arena If you would like to donate anything to this worthy cause call: Trish Hill - 758-6834 Sheila Robinson - 758-6077 We will pick up donations if needed. Come to the Garage Sale! Criatamtiwi mttoradm tte benefits! Lance Miller Agant Bus. 320-6411 Fax. 320-6427 RAYMOND & DISTRICT HISTORIC SOCIETY Will be holding a Garage & Bake Sale April 21, 2001 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. On th lawn in front of the Raymond Museum Please come and support the Museum! ■4 We specialize in: • Video slide shows (weddings, reunions, sports highlights, the Weh (Output format: VHStape&CD) • Hi-Res Photo scanning/Repair & Retouehing/Printing (colori B/W), OCR (text) • Banners, Posters, Ads, etc. • Private tutoring • Computer troubleshooting • Desktop Publishing Phone Bonny/Brenda 758-3844 (evenings)/ leave a message (dav) St. Joseph’s C.W.L. held their March meeting at the home of Elizabeth Stanek with six members and two guests present. Minutes of the January 16, 2001 meeting were read and adopted as read. Correspondence consisted of the Diocesan C.W.L. Newsletter Convener reports: Pastoral (Elizabeth Stanek) Monthly birthday cards and three get-well cards sent. Convener informed of parishioners on the sick list. Communications (Irene Gruninger) Meeting notice in Store News. Telephone reminders of meeting. Spiritual (Rose Groenhof) Convener not present. Story of Our Lady of Kuock read by Louise Bengry. Social (Lydia TYicsli) Report on Card Party. Organization (Lydia Tricsli) Memberships due. Old Business: 1. Nomination form for Diocesan C.W.L. Elections completed. New Business: 1. Marion Mostowy and Irene Gruninger reported on the Convention planning meeting. Each council to provide two 2. Lydia TYicsli and Irene Gruninger reported on the Regional meeting. Annual fees of $25 are now due. Two door prizes for the National Convention in Calgary are requested from each council. 3. Lydia TYicsli moved that expenses for one delegate to the Diocesan Convention in Lethbridge be paid. Seconded by Louise Bengry. 4. Date for Ladies Night Out not yet known. The April 10,2001 meeting of St. Joseph’s C.W.L. will be at Irene Gruninger’s home. r SPORTS SOCCER BASEBALL SOCCER REGISTRATIONS Youth playing in Lethbridge please register immediately At the Pool Foyer Thursday March 29 7:00pm - 9:00pm or see Karen Chipman or Con Cole Cost is $70 per player, boys and girls We will be still taking registrations for youth playing in Magrath for the next few weeks. To help accommodate you we have added additional registration dates. Please make use of these times. Ar pool foyer Thursday March 29 7:00pm-9:00pm Thursday April 5 7:00pm-9:00pm Saturday April 7 10:00am - 12:00pm $35 per player, $ 105 for family of 3 or more. Magrath Elementary Softball Grades 3-6 Boys & Girls Registration Forms are now available in the School Office Fee $20.“ Deadline for registration is April 13 Registrations after this date will be put on a waiting list and the fee will be $25.00 League will start May 2 Games will be on Wednesdays Please submit your sports scores and schedules by dropping off at the Trading Company office, faxing to 758-6888, or emailing to tidmarsh@telusplanet.net. REMEMBER WHAT IT 1/164S LIKE TO MOW AND LAKE CARE OF YOUR YARD WEEK AFTER WEEK? IS IT TIME FOR YOUR SIDE OF THE FENCE TO BE GREEN? IS YOUR YARD OUT OF CONTROL? IS IT TIME TO DO THAT LANDSCAPING YOU'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO DO? DO YOU WANT TO RELAX THIS SUMMER? CALL NOW FOR A FREE, NO OBLIGATION QUOTEI SPACE IS LIMITED! J Garden City Box 206 Magrath, AB TOK 1 JO Brent Cahoon, owner DESIGN CONSTRUCTION WEEKLY LAWN MAINTENANCE LICENCED PESTICIDE APPLICATOR VINYL FENCES AND DECKS WATER PONDS LANDSCAPING MATERIALS MINI EXCAVATOR AND BOBCAT FERTILIZING employment opportunities CARDSTON COUNTY CAREER & EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Accounting Manager Are you a career-oriented innovative and enthusiastic individual who thrives in an atmosphere of challenge and change? If so, Cardston County invites you to rise to that challenge within our Organization, Reporting to the County Administrator, this mid­management position will carry out the delivery of services such as maintenance of general ledgers, investments, financial statements, insurance, accounts payable, payroll, government grant applications and submissions, job costing, as well as preparation of annual budgets. Working within a team environment, the focus of this full-time, permanent position wil! be to facilitate Cardston County's movement into the new century, with new ideas and programs to ensure the most effectiveuse of funding available. If you possess a professional accounting designation, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, supplemented with proven leadership qualities, we invite you to discuss your future with us. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in Municipal Government financial services and a basic knowledge of Quick Books and Excel. TOWN of magrath 2001 POOL STAFF Applications are being accepted by the Town of Magrath for the following swimming pool staff positions for 2001. Pool Manager, Senior Guardsand Junior Guards. Qualifications: Manager: 18 years of age or over. Pool Operator Certificate or equivalent, St. John's Ambulance First Aid or Aquatic Emergency Care or equivalent. Aquaquest Water Safety Instruction, Senior Resuscitation, N.L.S., Bronze Cross. Senior Guards: 18 years of age or over, Bronze Gross, N.L.S., Senior Resuscitation, St. John's Ambulance First Aid or Aquatic Emergency Care or equivalent, Aquaquest Water Safety Instructor. Junior Guards: 16 years of age or over. Aquatic Emergency Care or St. John's Ambulance First Aid or equivalent. Aquaquest Wdter Safety Instructor, Senior Resuscitation, N.L.S., Bronze Cross. Proof of current qualifications and age must accompany all applications to be considered. Closing date for all applications is Monday, April 30, 2001. Town of Magrath Box520 Magrath, AB TOK 1 JO Phone (403) 758-3212 PIONEER IRRIGATION AREA OF CANADA Please respond in confidence, with your Resume and salary expectations by 4:00 p.m. Friday, April 6,2001 to: Bryan D. Phillips, County Administrator, Box580, ”, CARDSTON, Alberta. T0K0K0 (403)653-4977 - . E-mail:cardcnty@telusplanet.net IVe thank you for your interest. However, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. MAGRATH HOSPITAL Looking for a companion to work with an elderly lady at the Magrath Hospital. 5 hours/week. $ 10 /hour. Please send resume to: -.. Recreation Department c/o Magrath Hospital Box 550 Magrath, AB TOK 1 JO or call: 758-4409 for more Information. CLASSIFIEDS FREE MARKET AUTOMOTIVE ******* * DO YOU WANT TO GO TO UTAH? I am leaving for Salt Lake on April 13. If you’re interested in coming along & are willing to help with driving & cost of gas please caff 758-3684. * CTR Ring found near Trading Co. WANTED - AUTOMOBILES!! Will remove for free. Cash paid for some! CAN DO TOWING - 752-3535 BUY & SELL REALESTATE * WANTED TO BUY - Royal Albert China: Pattern - Silver Birch. -1 gravy boat and stand - 5 fruit nappies Call Doreen Alston - 758-3281. * Border Collie Pups 1 Male - $25.°° 3 Female - $20.® Bob Rasmussen - 758-3442. BUSINESS * If your child needs help in Math or Reading the Kumon Method might help. For more information call Rusty or Martine Rollingson at 758-3648. * Jeanies Hair Fashion 136 S. 1 St. W. - four doors south of the Trading Co. 758-3379. Open Tues. - Fri. Professional Hair Care at pleasing prices. * CANADIAN SECURITY SYSTEMS We sell, install & service alarms, safes, camera systems, deadbolts & key locks. Call Ross Moore at 758-3945. Free estimate. FOR RENT * House for rent. 4 bedrooms, fridge, stove, & dishwasher. Close to school. Call 758-3469. * House for rent. $400.3 bedrooms, fridge & stove, small semi-detached garage, fruit trees & grapevines on !4 acre. Contact Kim or Marilyn Stevens after 6:00 @ 780-962-5361 (collect). To see the house call John Latham @ 758-6060. * Storage space & Commercial space for rent. For information call 758-3876. * 2 bedroom apartment. For info, call 758-3876. * 2 bedroom, furnished apartment. No pets. Abstainers. Call Ty Alston-758-3322 * One Bedroom Apt. Phone 758-3107 and leave a message if we aren’t at home. Abstainers Only. FOR SALE * A 1340 sq. foot home near schools for sale. 3 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, main floor family room with fireplace, kitchen has new cupboaids.New carpet and ceramic tile upstairs throughout, new furnace, two care garage attached and shop in backyard. Selling price $118,000. Address is #50 - 1A St. E. Phone 758-3992 - Wolseys. For all your cleaning needs from hospital clean to a touch up, carpet to ceiling & everything in between. No job too big or too small. Call Wayne’s Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning 758-6414. * 3 bedroom, 3 bathrooms. 1250 sq. ft. on main floor. Treed lot - Fully developed basement. Call 758-6991. * New' 1230 sq. ft. home. 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, garage, fridge, stove. No GST. Phone 758-6835 or 758-3446 8 naGROTHNEWS lnûurCommunit}’...i1prii2001 1J---------------------------- Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS Clocks spring ahead 1 hour 2 3 4 Seniors Supper 5:00 5 Parent/Teache r Interviews 5:00-8:30 Soccer Registration 7-9 6 7 Soccer Registration 10-12 8 9 10 11 Seniors Supper 5:00 12 Junior High Talent Show BINGO 13 Last day of School before Spring break 14 LIBRARY NEWS NEW BOOKS Adult Non-Fiction Canada: A People's History by Don Gillmor Where the Wagon Led by R.D. Symons Company's Coming Casseroles by Jean Pare Company's Coming Favorites by Jean Pare Company's Coming Kids Cooking by Jean Pare Company's Coming Light Recipes by Jean Pare Strollercize: The Wbrkout for New Mothers by Elizabeth Trinidade Alberta Society of Artists: The First Seventy Years by Kathy E. Zimon Dictionary of Canadian Biography CD ROM Prescription for Nutritional Healing by James F. Balch, MD Adult Fiction Archangel by Robert Hams (book on tape) Bio-Strike by Tom Clancy (book on tape) Nothing But the Truth by John Lescroart The Porter Rockwell Chronicles Vol. 1 by Richard Loyd Dewey Homecoming by Belva Plain Juvenile Fly Trap by Sigmund Brouwer Long Shot by Sigmund Brouwer ; Magic Pennies by Sigmund Brouwer Camp Craziness by Sigmund Brouwer Strunk Soup by Sigmund Brouwer Bad Bug Blues by Sigmund Brouwer School Stories Your Dog Didn't Eat Silly Stories to Tickle Your Funny Bone: Pet Stories You Don't Have to’Walk Scary Stories to Read When It's Dark Children's Annie Ant Don't Cry by Sigmund Brouwer Baby Ant Has Stinky Pants by Sigmund Brouwer Arnie Ant Has Hiccups by Sigmund Brouwer Grandpa Ant Snores Too Loud by Sigmund Brouwer Mommy Ant, Eat Your Vegetables by Sigmund Brouwer Daddy Ant, You Never Listen by Sigmund Brouwer Pumpkin Jack by Will Hubbell Farm Animal Krt for Grades 3 & 4 by Alberta Farm Animal Care Please note that the deadline for submissions to the paper is MONDAY at 6:00 p.m. Entries submitted after the deadline will be published the following week. Phone 758-6377, Fax 758-6888 or drop off your submissions at the Magrath Trading Company Office.Jlagrath trading Company $ GROUBV SPCClAfS “from OurSamtty io {fours...” Dairy Delights and Sroaen 3avorites! Armstrong Cheddar Cheese, also mozzarella 750 g $6.98 Dairyland Multi Pack Yogurt - select varieties 8xl25g $2.98 Dairyland Sour Cream - select varieties 250 mL .98 Dairyland Chocolate Milk 1 litre $ 1.38 Imperial, Fleischmann’s or Country Crock 907 g $3.48 Niagara Orange Juice, frozen 341 mL .88 Sunny Delight Citrus Beverage - select varieties 3.78 litre $3.98 McCain Superfries, frozen - select varieties 1-5 kg $3.48 tf McCain Rising Crust Pizza, frozen - select varieties 760-835 g $6.98 Green Giant internationals or Pasta Garden Vegetable S 500 g 2 for $5.00 Michelina’S Dinners, frozen - select varieties 225-284 g 2 for $4.00 Groceries Betty Crocker Super Moist Cake Mix - select var« ties 510 g 3 for $3.99 Western Family Chocolate Chips - select varieties 300 g $1.98 Betty Crocker Creamy Frostings- select varieties 340-450 g 2 for $4.00 Western Family Mini Marshmallows 400 g $1.48 Western Family Berry Pie Filling - select varieties 540g $2.28 Western Family All Purpose Flour iokg $3.98 Money’s Pieces & Stems Mushrooms 284 mL 4 for $3.00 Western Family Vegetables - select varieties 341-398 mL .78 Campbell’s Vegetable or Chicken Noodle Sot p 284 mL .78 Campbell’s Cream of Mushroom Soup 284 mL 3 for $ 1.98 Campbell’s Tomato Soup 284 mL 4 for $2.00 Kraft Pourable Salad Dressings - select varieties 250 mL 3 for $4.98 Western Family Cranberry Sauce - whole or jeiiiec 398 mL .98 ♦r.*.10 •-S.U- More Grocery Specials... Western Family Olives - select varieties 398 mL $1.68 Kellogg’s Crispix or Bran Flakes 350-775 g $2.98 General Mills Cheerios - select varieties 450-575 g $3.98 Dempster’s Delicioso Bread, sausage buns or crustii 600 g $1.68 Campbell’s V-8 Juice 1.36 litre $2.28 Sun-Rype Hi-5, Blends, Juice or Cocktails 3 X 250 mL 3 for $3.00 Western Family Drinks - select varieties 3 X 250 mL .78 Catelli Pastas - select varieties 375-500 g .88 Hunt’S Tomatoes - select varieties 398 mL 3 for $3.00 Hunt’S Tomato Sauce - select varieties 680 mL 2 for $3.00 Pepsi, 7-Up or Pepsi Flavours-select varieties 12 X 355 mL 2 for $6.98 Christie Red Oval Farms Stoned Wheat Thins 300 g $2.68 Pepperidge Farms Goldfish Crackers - select 200 g $2.48 Christie Ritz Crackers - select varieties 450 g S3.68 McCormick imagine Cookies - select varieties 300 g 2 for $5.00 Tostitos Tortilla Chips or Salsa-select varieties - . 320-340 g 430 mL 2 for $5.00 Old Dutch Potato Chips - select varieties 300 g 2 for $4.00 Nestles/Rowntree Chocolate Bars - select var¡et¡e¡ singles 3 for $1.89 Household Items... — Purex Bathroom Tissue 2 X 24 roll $14.98 Viva Paper Towels - white 2 roil pack Case of 12 $11.98 Scotties Multipack Facial Tissue - iso’s 6 pack $5.98 Lysol Deodorizing Cleaner - select varieties 800 mL $2.98 Lysol Toilet Bowl Cleaner - select varieties 675 rnL $2.48More Household Items... 11 4~ * AlpO DOg Food 1.8 kg $3.98 Mainstay Dog Food 8kg $5.98 Kitty Kit Cat Litter iokg $4.98 Fancy Feast Cat Food - select varieties 85 g 4 for $2.00 Mainstay Cat Food 4kg $4.48 JLABKCt 3B£$H PRODUCE! Premium Romaine Lettuce - California grown .98 each- Red Seedless Grapes - Chilean grown, # 1 grade $3.26/kg $1.48/lb Black Plums - Chilean grown, #1 grade $4.37/kg $1.98/lb Celery Hearts - u.s. grown, #i grade 24 oz. pkg. $ 1.98 each Fresh Peeled Mini Carrots-California grown, #1 grad ; 2 lb bag $2.98 each BUTCHER’S BUBS 03 CHE WEEK! Lean Ground Beef - value pack 3-4 lbs. $5.03/kg 2.28/lb Top Sirloin Grilling Steak $9.88/kg , $4.48/lb Sirloin Tip Oven Roast $8.11/kg $3.68/lb Olympic Wieners 450 g $2.48 Olympic Sliced Bacon - select varieties 500 g $3.98 Olympic Sub Shoppe Kits - select varieties 250-375 g $3.98 Mitchell’S Ham - select varieties 1 kg $10.98 each Western Family Sausage Sticks - select varieties 500 g $2.48 Olympic Bologna - select varieties 500g $2.98 Western Family Cooked Ham 175 g 1 ■"* T. - $1.98"Home of the Handyman We have Egg Coloring Kits & other Easter Merchandise! Arrow T-50 P Heavy Duty Stapler Low Price $25.99 Campbell Soup Sandwich Grill with Bonus - 2 soup mugs! Regular $34.99 Special $27.97 Brita Water Pitcher Refill Cartridge Regular $6.49 Special $5.17 Septo Bac Septic Tank Activator Regular $5.29 Special $3.77 Arm & Hammer Carpet & Room Deodorizer Regular $3.19 Special $2.37 8 Pack J-Cloths Regular $2.19 Special $1.75 Mop & Gio Floor Cleaner Great Price $4.97 Prosolve Carpet Cleaners Regular $5.99 Special $3.77 Pine Sol Cleaner Regular $3.99 Special $2.97 ® HOME HARDWARE always has lots of areat buys! .. . ilH Some Come in and check it out. Home t narcware . . ..... ., , hardwar