Tag: Community Event
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Celestial Christmas Glow: Forbes Town with Hiro Artistry
Celebrating a Season of Art and Community Forbes Town plunged into the festive season with a spectacular display titled “Celestial Christmas Glow.” This collaborative event paired the town’s warm holiday ambiance with the imaginative touch of Japanese artist Hiro, transforming the ordinary December night into a luminous celebration that united residents, visitors, and their four-legged…
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Kamloops Seniors’ Christmas Light Tour Returns for 49th Holiday Tradition
Kamloops Unveils 49th Annual Seniors’ Christmas Light Tour The City of Kamloops is preparing to illuminate the winter season with its 49th Annual Seniors’ Christmas Light Tour. Set for Friday, December 12, 2025, from 6:30 to 10:00 pm, the event invites residents aged 55 and over to hop aboard a free bus tour that winds…
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Calgary’s Gargoyle House Becomes Halloween Magnet in Pump Hill
Calgary’s Gargoyle House: A Halloween Phenomenon in Pump Hill When you think of Halloween in Calgary, most people picture costumes, carved pumpkins, and neighborhood wanderers. But in the city’s southwest, one house—nicknamed the Gargoyle House—has transformed October 31 into a full‑blown community spectacle. Nestled in the prestigious Pump Hill neighborhood, the home owned by Bo…
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Kildangan pub fundraiser raises funds for local children
Community comes together for a heartfelt fundraiser at The Crosskeys In the heart of Kildangan, The Crosskeys pub hosted a memorable fundraiser aimed at easing the lives of two local children in need. The night unfolded with a blend of karaoke, live music, and a high-energy DJ set, turning an unexpected setback into a testament…
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Crosskeys Pub Fundraiser in Kildangan Raises Hope for Local Children in Need
Community Spirit Shines at Kildangan’s Crosskeys Pub Fundraiser In a heartwarming display of community resilience and generosity, the Crosskeys pub in Kildangan hosted a memorable fundraiser to support two local children in need. The event brought neighbors together for an evening packed with entertainment, camaraderie, and a shared commitment to helping others. From Plan B…
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World Triathlon Championship Finals Hits Wollongong Harbour With Global Athletic Flair
Wollongong Opens the World Triathlon Championship Finals in Style The picturesque harbour city of Wollongong on Australia’s New South Wales coast welcomed thousands of athletes, officials, and spectators as the World Triathlon Championship Finals kicked off with a vibrant opening ceremony. The harbour, alive with colour, sound, and patriotism, set the tone for what organisers…
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Remembering Rebecca Tonry: Sligo Memorial Walk Brings Meningitis Awareness to 21st Birthday
Honoring Rebecca Tonry in Sligo On what would have been Rebecca Tonry’s 21st birthday, family, friends, and members of the Sligo community are coming together for a remembrance walk. This event is more than a tribute; it is a chance to honor Rebecca’s memory while shining a light on meningitis, a disease that claimed her…
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Remembering Rebecca Tonry: Sligo Remembrance Walk to Raise Meningitis Awareness
Honoring Rebecca Tonry on a Day of Remembrance In Sligo, family, friends, and community members come together to honor Rebecca Tonry on what would have been her 21st birthday. This remembrance walk is more than a tribute; it is a united effort to raise awareness about meningitis and to support ACT for Meningitis, a national…
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Remembering Rebecca Tonry: A Remembrance Walk in Sligo to Fight Meningitis
Honoring a Life, Raising Awareness The community of Sligo gathers in memory of Rebecca Tonry, who would have turned 21, with a remembrance walk that honors her life and unites residents in the fight against meningitis. Rebecca’s passing on April 1, 2006, was a devastating loss felt by family and friends, and this annual event…
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Minister appalled as London charity run excludes women: a look at the controversy
Background: The Victoria Park charity run The annual Muslim charity run in Victoria Park, Tower Hamlets, attracted hundreds of runners and supporters as it marked its 12th year. Organised by the East London mosque in partnership with the London Muslim Centre, the event is billed as an inclusive 5km race that welcomes participants of all…