16 Weekends of Summer in Central Alberta
Today, the newly formed Central Alberta Tourism Committee officially launched its 2008 marketing campaign. The marketing campaign is called Alberta Sweet 16, and highlights sixteen weekends of events, family activities, festivals, rodeos and more in Central Alberta.
About The Alberta Sweet 16
The Alberta Sweet 16: sixteen weekends of events, family activities, festivals, rodeos and more- all happening in Central Alberta! From May long weekend til Labour Day, there's something to keep your family and friends entertained every weekend.
To check out each of the sixteen weekend highlights (the Alberta Sweet 16) click on the links to the right.
Lacombe Country Singer Nominated for a Juno!
Gord Bamford’s latest album “Honkytonks And Heartaches” has been honoured with a nomination for a 2008 JUNO in the category “Country Recording Of The Year”. The nomination is a first for the Lacombe, Alberta resident, and represents another page in the success story that has been building since the September release of “Honkytonks And Heartaches”.
Winterfest 2008 was a ‘splashing’ success!
When it comes to donating to good causes, the residents of Sylvan Lake jump right in!
In fact, 33 of them jumped right into a freezing Sylvan Lake on Saturday, Feb. 16 at the Annual Polar Bear Dip. Mother Nature tried her best to cooperate for the day. The sun was shining, but the wind was seriously frosty and blowing with brute force!