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Top Stories This Week - July 9, 2003

Daniel Dietz spins his skateboard under him as he flies off one of the jumps at the skateboard park on the weekend. Improvements continue at the park.
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Sparks over fireworks
A debate over fireworks erupted in Slave Lake council chambers last week after Exhibition Association representative Kevin Walker asked council to consider sponsoring – or co-sponsoring the fireworks at the community’s Riverboat Daze celebrations next month. He said various community groups and companies have spent as much as $7,500 on fireworks in the past.
Province 'stymies' development
Slave Lake Town councillors say they’ll request a meeting with the province’s Transportation minister, Ed Stelmach, to find out why that department needs so much Crown property for highway widening. And they’ll also ask why it took the department more than a decade to realize it needed a certain quarter section of land for future highway widening.
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The Slave Lake Storm are finding new ways to win every time out and getting contributions from up and down their lineup. Here, shortstop Colette Cameron takes a cut at a pitch during the Storm’s rally from a 2 - 0 deficit against the Gift Lake Lakers last Wednesday.
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Heat go 2 - 1 vs. Calgary, Strathcona
The Sawridge Jr. ‘AAA’ Heat took over sole possession of second place in the Alberta Jr. ‘AAA’ league on the weekend. They did it by beating the Calgary Dinos on Saturday and splitting a pair with Strathcona Athletics on Sunday.
Storm come back to beat Gift Lake
The Slave Lake Storm had a world of trouble hitting the pitching of the Gift Lake Lakers last Wednesday. In the early innings at least, they could get nothing going at all against the hard, accurate tosses of the Lakers’ hurler.
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