BMC E-News
This Month’s PDF
Columns
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McCauley Community League Update
Hopes for 2014
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Drum Beats
A History of Helping
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Something Funny
Something Funny
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Dining Out
Diners Content at All Happy
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Editor’s Notes
March 2014
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McCauley Musings
Volunteers and History
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Boyle Street Community League Update
How I Came Here
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Keri’s Corner
In a City Like This
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Ability and Community
Make History Repeat
Chinatown Welcomes Lunar New Year
The annual Lunar New Year celebrations in Chinatown were a huge hit once again.
Inside this month
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Sherry McKibben: A Tribute
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Historic Houses of McCauley
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Audition for Heart of the City
f you want to play music at this year’s Heart of the City Festival, it is time to book your audition!
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Outdoor Soccer Registration
Soccer registration has been cancelled until further notice. A soccer director volunteer is required for 2014 in order for the program to run.
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A Voice in the Wilderness
A different perspective on McCauley from someone who lives in the Chinatown area.
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A Short History of the Paper
A brief history on how and why Boyle McCauley News was founded, and what its purpose is as a community newspaper.
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McCauley AGM: We need YOU there!
The McCauley Community League’s AGM is coming up on March 23, and the more people who can come out, the better!
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Ukrainian Art Spring Exhibit
A beautiful and entertaining exhibit of Ukrainian art is coming up in early April.
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Hungry for Community Connections?
Get involved with issues pertaining to food security and preparation here in the community.
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Wanted: Neighbourhood Receipes
Two local writers and historians are looking for neighbourhood recipes for a cookbook.
Neighbourhood Views
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Memorial March 2014 – The annual Memorial March took place on Valentine’s Day. The march was led by Papaschase First Nation Chief Calvin Bruneau. Paula E. Kirman
Memorial March 2014 – Held in cities throughout the country, the march honours the memories of missing and murdered women. Here in Edmonton, the march began at Sacred Heart Church, went to City Hall, and went back to the church for speeches. This year, missing and murdered men were also honoured. Paula E. Kirman
Maker’s Faire – The Boyle Street Maker’s Faire took place on February 8 and 9 at the Boyle Street Plaza. It was a pop-up craft sale featuring locally designed clothing, jewelry, art, and home decor. Supplied
Around the Neighbourhood
Next Editorial Meeting
Our Editorial Committee is currently seeking new members! If you are interested in talking about the content and look of the paper and discussing future themes and features, then joining the Ed Com is for you. We meet quarterly and also provide feedback over email. Email Paula and let her know you are interested.
Upcoming Themes
April’s theme is “Poetry.” If you have a flair for writing poetry, submit some of your lines to the paper. We will feature a selection of poems from local writers. The deadline is March 12. Submissions should be no longer than 500 words and accompanied by photos when possible. Send your work to: editor@bmcnews.org.