July 11, 2023 Camrose Booster

2022

Vol. LXXI, No. 33   City Edition – 24 Pages   Country Edition – 32 Pages   July 11, 2023

SKIPPING

at a whole new level

Top photo: Helen Hein, Emma Searle, Erin Jenks Bottom photo: Natasha Olson, Brooklyn Hautzinger, Makenna Kropinske

Inside

Who Can I Count On? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Out and About . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 On the Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 and 13 Obituaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 to 17 Classifieds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 to 22 Central Agencies Realty Inc. . . 23 and 24

News Features

ost young people, including you perhaps, enjoyed skipping, or jump rope as it is commonly known, during school recess or on the driveway during summer holidays. Some of you, no doubt, progressed to the point of excelling at this fun, leisure activity. Now think of yourself jump roping in a team setting and adding aerobics, synchronized dance, gymnastics, and break dancing into a polished routine with your ropes in front of a large audience and professional judges. This sums up how this simple sport has evolved for a local group of talented youth and their experienced coaches. The Camrose Spirals rope skipping team is an accomplished group who will be competing at the 2023 World Championships in Colorado Springs in the coming days. For the full story, see the fascinating article in this edition.

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Be a tourist – looking back in time . . . . . . 2 Reflections by Bonnie Hutchinson . . . . . . 4 Just Sayin' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Dropping the discs at new Wastewater Treatment Plant . . . . . . . . . . 13 Ask the Chief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 CWSS session addresses climate change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

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