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If you’re looking for a happy, healthy, canine companion, this event is for you. Airdrie’s Global Pet Foods store will be hosting a Dog Adopt-a-Thon, Nov. 20. The event will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

A local business recently donated almost 900 bras to the Bras for Cause, benefiting the Breast Cancer Supportive Care Foundation (BCSCF) in Calgary.

George McDougall High School’s Students 4 Change group attended the Banff Movie Film Festival on Nov. 5 to present Greg Mortenson with $1,050. In 1993, Mortenson climbed Pakistan’s K2, one of the world’s highest mountains in the Karakoram Range.

This year, Stephen’s Backpacks will kick off its Christmas campaign by thanking the volunteers who make it all happen.

The Airdrie vegetarian dinner club will be hosting a “favourites” themed potluck dinner at the Town n’ Country Centre on Nov. 14 at 6 p.m. The public is welcome to attend the dinner, and to share their favourite vegetarian dishes.

Devon Frey is $800 away from her goal of returning to Mexico to help a small orphanage. Frey, a 19-year-old anthropology student at Mount Royal, has already been to Casa de Paz to help during the summer of 2010, and wants to go back in August 2011.

Community Links is gearing up for the annual Jacket Racket program that provides gently-used winter wear for those in need.

Residents of Airdrie, Chestermere and several nearby communities will soon be participating in the Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS).

Community Links is gearing up for the annual Jacket Racket program that provides gently-used winter wear for those in need.

The Bragg Creek Senior Housing Society will be rallying community members to vote for their entry in a contest during November. The society created a YouTube video for their entry in the Joey’s Restaurant Community Revival Contest.