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Top Stories This Week - Sept. 17, 2008
 
A field of about 50 people sets off in the annual Terry Fox Run from Schurter Park in Slave Lake on Sunday. The annual cancer fundraiser takes place on the same day in hundreds of communities across Canada. Since the first run in 1981, participants have raised over $400 million for research into cancer cures and prevention.
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Cancer claims longtime Lesser Slave MLA Larry Shaben
Former Lesser Slave MLA and High Prairie businessman Larry Shaben is being remembered as a leader not only in High Prairie but Alberta as well.
Gas leak forces brief evan in NW
A ruptured gas line in Slave Lake's northwest quadrant forced the evacuation of a handful of homes and tested the mettle of local first responders last Wednesday, September 10.
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Sports Highlights
A youngster gets some air over the tabletop at the Flattop motocross track on Saturday Sept. 13. The Flattop Offroad Motorsports Club hosted the provincial competition, which was helped along by great weather and just the right amount of mud.
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Slave Lake Boxing Club starting 25th year
Boxer and coach Lee Tanghe has been with the Slave Lake Boxing Club for 24 years. This month, he starts the club's 25th year and is looking forward to a good one.
Demolition derby post mortem: really good, but it can get better yet.
Demolition derby kingpin Rik Bassett dropped by The Leader last week for a few final words on the Widewater Demolition Derby. His partners in crime, Rick Nowicki and Dale Clow, attended via speaker phone.
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