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Central Alberta’s Heritage being celebrated this month
Red Deer and Red Deer County residents interested in local heritage are invited to attend the 2016 Heritage Recognition Awards on Friday, October 21.
Established in 2002 by the Heritage Preservation Committee, the Heritage Recognition Awards recognize outstanding efforts in heritage preservation, education, and awareness in the city of Red Deer and Red Deer County. There are six award nominees in three categories for 2016, including:
- Danish Canadian Museum, nominated under Category 1: Built and Natural Heritage Conservation, Protection and Preservation
- Stephan G. Stephansson Icelandic Society, nominated under Category 2: Heritage Advocacy, Education and Awareness
- Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery for “Remarkable Red Deer: Stories from the Heart of the Parkland”, nominated under Category 2: Heritage Advocacy, Education and Awareness
- Red Deer Public Library for “More Than Cobwebs and Dust”, nominated under Category 2: Heritage Advocacy, Education and Awareness
- Bernice Andersen, nominated under Category 4: Lifetime Achievement Award
- Don Hepburn, nominated under Category 4: Lifetime Achievement Award
The awards ceremony will be held at Red Deer County Council Chambers, 38106 Range Road 275, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. followed by light refreshments. The event is free.
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Check out this powerful video, “Be a Mr. Jensen,” shared by Andy Jacks. It highlights the impact of seeing youth as solutions, not problems. Mr. Jensen’s patience and focus on strengths gave this child hope and success.
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Do you know a Mr. Jensen? Nominate a caring adult in your child’s life who embodies the spirit of Mr. Jensen. Whether it’s a coach, teacher, mentor, or someone special, share how they contribute to youth development. 👉 Nominate Here: https://buff.ly/tJsuJej
Nominate someone who makes a positive impact in the live
s of children and youth. Every child has a gift – let’s celebrate the caring adults who help them shine! SPARC Red Deer will recognize the first 50 nominees. 💖🎉 #CaringAdults #BeAMrJensen #SeePotentialNotProblems #SPARCRedDeer
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