High River Chamber of Commerce

Fundraiser BBQ for the Food Bank

Chamber — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:14:52 +0000

June 22, 2013
11:30 am	to	1:30 pm

TriMak Electrical Inc in cooperation with the High River Co-op are sponsoring a BBQ in support of the High River Food Bank.

11:30 AM to 1:30 PM

Cash or food donation for the Food Bank.

Chuckwagon Driver, Mark Sutherland will be on hand to sign autographs and for photographs.

High River UFA Community WPCA Event

Chamber — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 23:49:32 +0000

June 22, 2013
10:00 am	to	12:00 pm

Saturday, June 22, 2013
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the UFA High River Farm & Ranch Supply store and UFA Agency location, 2006 – 10 Ave. S.E”

WPCA driver Jason Glass will be on hand for photos with his wagon, along with other WPCA drivers.

Meet Miss Rodeo Okotoks, Erica Lee along with Little Miss Britches Rodeo Queen, Chase Robinson.

Refreshments provided.
Come on out and celebrate Guy Weadick Days with UFA and WPCA.

June ‘Luncheon’

Chamber — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 22:16:11 +0000

Please join us for our “Meet the Drivers” Meet ‘n Greet to welcome the WPCA Chuckwagon Racers to High River and help kick off Guy Weadick Days.

Wednesday, June 19th, 2013
12:00 to 2:00 PM
Highwood Golf & Country Club

Please RSVP to 403 652 3336 by Tuesday. June 18th 2013

$10.00 per person

Everyone welcome.

Co-op Pancake Breakfast

Chamber — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:51:58 +0000

June 22, 2013
8:00 am	to	10:00 am

High River Co-op will be hosting a free pancake breakfast from 8 – 10 am on Saturday, June 22. Join us for great live entertainment from the band Scarecrow, Snickles the Clown and Amos the Rope Baron, then tuck into a delicious free breakfast including pancakes, sausages, beans, bananas, juice and coffee. Everyone is welcome to attend!

Congratulations to Tim Horton’s (Kevin and Kim Generoux)

Chamber — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 23:16:59 +0000

Tim Horton’s Camp Day was a resounding success and the Chamber of Commerce would like to congratulate owners Kevin and Kim Generoux, their amazing staff and all of the volunteers who took time out to serve coffee, wash windshields and serve customers to raise an incredible amount of money, like over $7000.00 incredible.

Servus & Sobeys Pancake Breakfast

Chamber — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:47:10 +0000

June 20, 2013
8:00 am	to	11:00 am

Servus Credit Union will once again be providing a pancake breakfast during Guy Weadick Days.

It will be held on Thursday, June 20th, 2013 and is in partnership with High River Sobeys.

It will run from 8-11 am on Thursday June 20, 2013 in Servus parking lot.

2013 Little Britches Parade Results

Chamber — Tue, 28 May 2013 22:13:09 +0000

We’d like to thank all participants and spectators who joined us for our parade on May 20th, 2013. We had over 80 entries as well as the marching bands. Wasn’t that weather great? We’ve got our order in for next year.

The Town of High River sends its Thanks: Letter of Thanks

PARADE RESULTS:
LITTLE BRITCHES PARADE MAY 20TH, 2013

BEST COMMERCIAL – IN TOWN
1st Peter Niemans Water Well Drilling
2nd Town of High River
3rd TIE: Servus Credit Union & Your Dollar Store with More

BEST COMMERCIAL – OUT OF TOWN
1st Town of Okotoks
2nd MD of Foothills #31

ORGANIZATIONS
1ST Sheppard Family Park
2nd The Oddfellows

ORGANIZATIONS – YOUTH GROUPS
1st Scouts
2nd Future Cowboys & Cowgirls
3rd Cadets

ORGANIZATIONS – SCHOOLS
1ST Blackie School
2nd Nanton Booster Bus

WAGONS
1st Double Tree Farms
2nd Wildrose Constituency
3rd Bar U Ranch

RIDING GROUPS
1st Calgary Trail Riders
2nd Meadowbank 4H
3rd Tie: Millarville Musical Ride & Trailblazers

WALKING GROUPS
1st Sari Sari & Group
2nd Jumpstart

ANTIQUE CARS
1st Foothills Al Azhar Shriners Club
2nd River City Classics – Show ‘n Shine

TRACTORS
1ST Bill Niemans
2nd Dee Alta Tires

Guy Weadick Days are June 20th – 23rd, 2013

Chamber — Wed, 22 May 2013 07:00:39 +0000

June 20, 2013	to	June 23, 2013
June 20, 2013	to	June 23, 2013

Schedule for Guy Weadick Days 2013

Ticket Prices:
Thursday: Adults $20, 16 and under Free (note: Chucks only)
Friday, Saturday, Sunday: Adults $25, 6 – 16 $5 and 5 and under are Free
Weekend Pass: $75 for all four days

Reserved seats in the Grandstand tickets are now on sale at the Chamber Office, 149B Macleod Trail, High River, AB

For further information please call 403 652 3336

Grate Groan Up Spelling Bee

Chamber — Mon, 13 May 2013 18:48:22 +0000

June 7, 2013
12:00 am	to	9:30 pm

June 7th, 2013 at the Okotoks Rotary Performing Arts Centre
Doors Open at 6:00
Spelling Bee starts at 7:00 PM

Please see the Grate Groan Up Spelling BeeBrochure for more details on this event

May Luncheon

Chamber — Wed, 08 May 2013 04:57:10 +0000

May 16, 2013
12:00 pm	to	1:00 pm

Our May luncheon will be held on May 16, 2013
12 noon
Highwood Golf & Country Club
$20.00 per person

Our Speaker will be Camie Leard, Director of Marketing & Communications at the BBB

Her topic:
Ethical Enterprise: Building Trust in the Marketplace The BBB’s vision is to create an ethical marketplace where buyers and sellers can trust each other. This seminar looks at ways entrepreneurs can integrate ethics into their enterprises – not only because it’s the right thing to do, but because it’s the right thing for their business. Topics include handling customer complaints, honesty in advertising, protecting privacy, BBB accreditation, business resources and more.

Please RSVP to Lynette at 403 652 3336 or via email by May 14th, 2013.