That's Life

May 20 to 26, 2018 is Public Works Week.

I have a great amount of admiration and respect for our Public Works employees. These are the men and women who keep our Town ticking.

When it snows, our Public Works crew cleans our streets. When water mains break, whatever the weather, our crew goes into action and fixes the problem. Without Public Works, our communities would come to a standstill.

In Three Hills, look for a vehicle with the Town logo on the door. That’s Pubic Works, working for t

Once again, I would like to remind everyone that the telephone scum bags working with the Canada Revenue Agency phone scam centre, in India, have been hard at work. You have most likely received a call. Some of you gave them a piece of your mind and others, unfortunately, probably gave them a piece of your savings.

Complaints made to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre have resulted in 70 arrests. That’s the good news. The bad news is that 700 people work for this outfit.

Callers will convince

On the corner of 2nd Avenue and 2nd Street North, in Three Hills, there stands a sign that reads, “Hang in There, April is Coming”. Well, April is here and I’m beginning to think that April should be changed out to May or maybe June.

As I write this “That’s Life”, it is minus 23 Celsius with a wind chill of minus 28. The weather man is suggesting more snow is on the way for the weekend. Why not, ski resorts have extended their spring season by one month and I

Remember those Easter Egg hunts that had your children running through your yard excitedly searching for chocolate treasures under every rock? Well, it’s a good thing we have memories because that’s not the way it’s going to be this year. Not with the amount of snow we have on the ground and what we still have coming.

A young lady said to me the other day, “It’s going to take a week to melt this snow.” I replied, “It better take longer than that or we&rs