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Meals on Wheels needs more volunteers

Meals on Wheels needs more volunteers

Organizers of Meals on Wheels (MOW) in Olds are looking for volunteers, so they're holding a meeting and information session on the program Dec. 6 from 2 to 3 p.m.
Medical student may locate here

Medical student may locate here

An event to showcase medical facilities and the Olds community may have already paid off, because one medical student is seriously considering locating here when he completes his training.
Olds Community Chorus performance Dec. 15

Olds Community Chorus performance Dec. 15

Members of the Olds Community Chorus are gearing up for their annual Christmas concert schedule. Their Olds concert will take place Dec. 15 at 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church. Before that, they'll be performing Wednesday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m.
Santa's Secret Shop comes to Olds

Santa's Secret Shop comes to Olds

For the first time ever, the Olds branch of Mountain View Credit Union (MVCU) is hosting Santa's Secret Shop – a way for kids to buy gifts that they can afford, with proceeds going to the Christmas Angels.
Meals on Wheels food prepared locally

Meals on Wheels food prepared locally

Meals on Wheels coordinators say there's a mistaken belief among some Olds residents that the food for the program comes pre-made from Red Deer. “People think we bring everything from Red Deer, right? I say, ‘no.
College brewers win awards

College brewers win awards

Three Olds College Brewing students are toasting each other after winning the all-around school award – the Hops Connect Cup -- as well as first place in two individual categories during the fourth annual Hops Connect student brewing club competition
New chamber executive director chosen

New chamber executive director chosen

The Olds & District Chamber of Commerce (ODCC) has chosen a new executive director. Beginning Dec.
Free pizza, drinks, board games for kids

Free pizza, drinks, board games for kids

Kids in an after-school care program received a big surprise last week when an Olds High School student brought them pizza and drinks plus board games to play.
Retirees donating to Christmas Angels

Retirees donating to Christmas Angels

Another group is donating to the Christmas Angels. Members of the Mocana Club-Olds -- a social organization for retirees of Mobil Oil Corp., Canadian Superior and Esso/Exxon – are bringing toys for the Christmas Angels to an event they're having Dec.
Town seeking development of empty field

Town seeking development of empty field

Town staff are hopeful that council's commitment to pay for roads and parking lots will result in something being built on the former high school sports field.
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