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Canada Day Parade winners announced

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   The rain didn’t dampen the spirit of parade revelers as the July 1 Canada Day Parade, presented by the Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce, went ahead rain or shine.
   This year there were more than 100 entries in the famous parade and smiles were abound as it weaved its way through an enthusiastic crowd. While rain was pouring as the parade began, by the end, the sky was clearing, making for a great day to celebrate Canada’s 148th birthday.
   The rain didn’t curb the creativity and enthusiasm of parade participants went all out to celebrate the day, and winners were honoured for their hard work. The winners are:

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Antique category:
1st- 4 Elements Environmental
2nd- Doug Jensen
3rd- Rosebud Theatre

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Equestrian:
1st- Canadian Badlands Passion Play
2nd- Alisha Erickson (Hanna Pro Rodeo Queen)
3rd- Sarah Chomas

Commercial:
1st- Cervus Equipment
2nd- Fountain Tire
3rd- Goblins n Such

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Community:
1st- Kaleidoscope Theatre
2nd- Fellowship Baptist Church
3rd- Town of Stettler

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Sports:
1st- Angels Cheer Squad
2nd- Badlands Hellraisers Roller Derby Team
3rd- Drumheller Girls Softball Club

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Youth:
1st- Bedrock Playschool
2nd- Drumheller 4-H
3rd- Kidztown Ministry

Fire department responds to call with emergency boat

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The Drumheller and Munson Fire Departments responded to a call shortly after 12:30 p.m. Thursday from canoeists on the Red Deer River down the river from the Bleriot ferry.
The Drumheller fire department launched their emergency craft from Newcastle Beach and fire fighters traveled west up the river to the Orkney viewpoint. Other fire fighters arrived at the point and went to the scene on foot.
Within the hour, the fire department had called off the search after finding no unusual activity.
Drumheller Emergency Services also responded to the call.

Trailer freed from ditch on South Hill

Drumheller RCMP responded shortly before 3 pm on June 30 to a traffic mishap on the South Hill on Highway 9. A tractor-trailer unit was pulling an earth mover up the South Hill when the rear of the trailer dipped into the soft shoulder of the road nearly toppling the trailer. Police directed traffic while the trailer was freed from the ditch. There were no injuries.

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