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Summary of Headlines for Springbrook and Area News
2008

 
Dec. 18, 2008
   Penhold Multiplex Approved for Additional $2 Million Grant
Dec. 16, 2008  
Infrastructure Surcharge, Utility Rate Increase, Taxes Approved by County
Dec. 11, 2008
  Jazz Decision Postponed Until January

Dec. 7, 2008  
Springbrook Kids Perform in Successful Christmas Concert
Dec. 3, 2008  
Decision on Jazz Air Service Could Come Next Week
Dec. 3, 2008   Airport Experiencing Increased Interest and Activity
Dec. 3, 2008   Property Taxes to Increase Slightly
Dec. 3, 2008   Residential Development Approved for Gasoline Alley
 

Nov. 19, 2008  
Funds Approved for Innisfail to Springbrook Wastewater Project
Nov. 19, 2008   City and County Extend Recreation Agreement
Nov. 18, 2008  
Plasco Gasification Project to be Operational by 2010
Nov. 15, 2008  
Earthwork Begins on Penhold Multi-Plex
Nov. 8, 2008  
Community Association Cancels Bingos
Nov. 6, 2008   Springbrook Heritage Sites Removed from Inventory
Nov. 5, 2008
   Decision on Airport Jazz Service Expected Soon
Nov. 4, 2008   Infrastructure Rehab Project Must be Completed in 2009
 
Oct. 23, 2008   Condo Corporation Board Maintains Officers
Oct. 21, 2008   Community Association Elects New Board
Oct. 21, 2008   Aviation Society Finds Vintage World War Two Oxford
Oct. 16, 2008   Waskasoo Creek Sub-Watershed Data Reviewed
Oct. 8, 2008   Waste-to-Energy Plant Two Steps Closer to Reality
 

Sept. 29, 2008   Work Under Way for Airport Lighting
Sept. 20, 2008   Penhold Multiplex Project Temporarily Stalled
Sept. 18, 2008   Cattlemen and County Working to Preserve Waskasoo Creek
Sept. 13, 2008   Visionary Open Spaces and Trails Plan Revealed at County Fair
Sept. 11, 2008   Crash Analysis Course Conducted at Airport
Sept. 3, 2008   County Orders Bus For Springbrook-Red Deer Service
Sept. 3, 2008   Airport Continues to Woo Jazz
Sept. 3, 2008   Another Hotel Approved for Gasoline Alley
 
August 30, 2008  
Plasco Garbage Gasification Plant a Go East of Penhold
August 29, 2008
  Oak Street Entrance Now Closed for Good
August 22, 2008  Phase 1 Springbrook Infrastructure Rehab Wraps Up

August 20, 2008  
Traffic Study Proceeds for Gasoline Alley
August 20, 2008   County to Discuss New River Raft Launch Area
August 11, 2008  
Search and Rescue Training Prepares for Emergencies
August 10, 2008  
World War Two Rifle Range Demolished
 
July 24, 2008  
Red Deer County Reveals Open Space and Trails Plan
July 23, 2008   Springbrook Infrastructure Rehabilitation Well Under Way
July 22, 2008   Penhold Annexation Approval Makes History
July 10, 2008   This Year's Cadets Come From All Parts of Canada
 
June 26, 2008   Casino Move to Gasoline Alley Well Into the Future
June 24, 2008   County Adopts Public Transit Study
June 23, 2008   Penhold Multiplex Waits on High School Decision
June 21, 2008   Springbrook Under Construction This Summer
June 19, 2008   Air Canada Cuts May Help Airport Passenger Service
June 14, 2008   Springbrook Volunteers Recognized at Afternoon Tea
June 14, 2008   Home Based Trade Show Postponed Until Fall
June 10, 2008   County Delays Transit Study Recommendations
June 10, 2008   Harvard Park Streets Receive Aviation Names
June 10, 2008   Casino, Hotel, Convention Centre Proposed for Gasoline Alley
June 10, 2008   Airport Preparing for Funding, Upgrades and Expanded Service
June 7, 2008   Garage Sale and Barbecue Hampered by Rain
June 6, 2008   Cineplex CEO Officially Opens Galaxy Theatre Complex
June 4, 2008  Groundwater Map Being Developed from the Air
June 3, 2008   Airport Authority Announces New CEO
June 3, 2008   Outdoor Swimming Pool Going, Going, Gone
 
May 28, 2008
   Aviation Museum Will Celebrate Former Penhold Base
May 22, 2008  
New Park Furniture Installed in Two Springbrook Parks
May 22, 2008   Children's Ball and Soccer Programs Popular
May 20, 2008  
County Grants Land Lease for Historical Aviation Centre
May 20, 2008   County Heritage Survey Includes Two Springbrook Sites
May 20, 2008   Malibu Extension of Spruce Street Changed to Multi-Family Housing
May 15, 2008   Springbrook Assessments Up as Much as 67%, Taxes Up to 44%
May 15, 2008   Bus Service Between Springbrook, Gasoline Alley and Red Deer Proposed
May 12, 2008   Hockey Academy Looking at Building New Arena
May 12, 2008   Historical Steam Train Passes by Springbrook
May 9, 2008   Springbrook Greener as a Result of Annual Clean-Up
May 8, 2008   Recreation Facility May be in Springbrook's Future
May 7, 2008   Residents Can Expect Average 8.5% Tax Hike
May 7, 2008   Hockey Academy Applies for Alternate Use for Ice Rink
May 7, 2008   Regional Wastewater System Endorsed by County
May 7, 2008   Airport Study to Update and Consolidate Previous Studies
May 7, 2008   Cadets to Continue Summer Training for Up to Another 10 Years
May 2, 2008   Community Association Signs 3-Year Lease for Community Centre
May 2, 2008   Bear Training Now Trinidad Training and Fitness Centre
 

Apr. 25, 2008  
Airport Authority Seeks Jazz Flights to Vancouver
Apr. 19, 2008   New Springbrook Community Board Members Required
Apr. 19, 2008   Date Set for Annual Springbrook Community Clean-Up
Apr. 19, 2008   Playgrounds and Park Furniture to be Upgraded This Year
Apr. 16, 2008  
Assessments Up, Taxes Up for County Property Owners
Apr. 13, 2008  
Spring Fling Attracts Residents of All Ages
Apr. 3, 2008  
County Proposal for Springbrook-Penhold Trail Discussed
Apr. 1, 2008  
Northwestern Air Expands Service to Calgary
Apr. 1, 2008   High Speed Rail Possible in Five Years
 
Mar. 28, 2008  
Airport Gets $2.1 Million for Improved Runway Lighting
Mar. 26, 2008   Springbrook-Penhold Trail Open House Apr. 2
Mar. 26, 2008   Revised Springbrook-Gasoline Alley Area Structure Plan Revealed
Mar. 22, 2008   Airport Strategy Will Take Time and Money
Mar. 22, 2008   Galaxy Cinema Opens in Gasoline Alley
Mar. 18, 2008  Airport Business Association Resurrected After 6 Years
Mar. 17, 2008   Penhold Residents Ponder Future
Mar. 17, 2008   St. Patty's Dance Held at Bear's Den
Mar. 11, 2008   Tender Awarded for 1st Phase of Springbrook Infrastructure Rehabilitation
Mar. 10, 2008   St. Patty's Dance Features Pot'o'Gold, Green Beer
Mar. 10, 2008   Registrations Still Open for Children's Sports
Mar. 5, 2008   Revised Major Area Structure Plan Open House Mar. 25
Mar. 4, 2008   Luke Ouellette Easily Wins Third Term
Mar. 4, 2008   29% Voter Turnout in Springbrook
 
Feb. 23, 2008  
Highway 2A Upgrade Between Penhold and Innisfail Under Way
Feb. 22, 2008   Cineplex Takes Over Landmark Theatre Project
Feb. 19, 2008   County Council Approves Grant for Community Centre
Feb. 18, 2008   Springbrook Family Winter FunFest a Huge Success
Feb. 18, 2008   Ice Popular at Outdoor Springbrook Skating Rink
Feb. 18, 2008   Full Slate of Candidates for Mar. 3 Provincial Election
Feb. 18, 2008   Aircraft Painting Business Finds Success
Feb. 12, 2008   New FCSS Worker Hired for Springbrook
Feb. 12, 2008   Indoor Skating Proving to be Popular
Feb. 12, 2008   Association Board Reviews Negotiations for Lease of Theatre
 
Jan. 30, 2008  
Traditional Healing Clinic Sets Up at Airport
Jan. 30, 2008   Government Bought Back Diefenbunker 10 Years Ago
Jan. 29, 2008   Penhold 2007 Building Permits Set Record
Jan. 28, 2008   Garbage Gasification Plan Gains Momentum
Jan. 28, 2008   Penhold Grade 7 Students to Build Hovercraft
Jan. 23, 2008   Family Day Winter FunFest Set for Feb. 18 in Springbrook
Jan. 23, 2008   County to Raise Utility Fees
Jan. 23, 2008   Gasoline Alley Continues to Develop
Jan. 17, 2008   Red Deer County Lobbies For Regional High School

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