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A Trip To The Wind Farm

Photo Submitted The Vermilion 4-H beef club had a tour of the Enel Wind Farm on May 14. The majority of the members attended the tour. We all split into two groups to tour the turbine and learn about the safety equipment. We learned many new things about turbines and electricity and a lot about all the tools they use to build the turbines. This farm has 34 towers in wind turbine park with 6 feeders. There are 31 - V150 and 3-V136. This describes the distance from tip to tip o

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3 days ago2 min read

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Vermilion Lawnmower Races

Dirt flew, engines growled, and cheers echoed around the track on June 13 as the Vermilion River Lawnmower Racing season kicked off at the Vermilion Agricultural Grounds, bringing together racers and fans for an afternoon of unique grassroots motorsport. Drivers from across the region gathered to test their skills on the specially prepared infield track; entertaining spectators with tight corners, friendly rivalries, and plenty of close finishes. What may have looked like ord

Sonya Lee

3 days ago1 min read

Forever Canadian Unity Bus Stops In Vermilion

Hon. Steve West picking up his Forever Canadian lawn sign. Photo submitted Residents gathered in the location of Zayn’s Diner Plus in Vermilion on June 9 as the Forever Canadian Unity Bus made a stop in the community as part of a province-wide campaign promoting Alberta remaining within Canada ahead of the October referendum. The Unity Bus, led by former Alberta deputy premier Hon. Thomas Lukaszuk and volunteers with the Forever Canadian movement, has been travelling througho

Lorna Hamilton

3 days ago3 min read

A Trip To The Wind Farm

Photo Submitted The Vermilion 4-H beef club had a tour of the Enel Wind Farm on May 14. The majority of the members attended the tour. We all split into two groups to tour the turbine and learn about the safety equipment. We learned many new things about turbines and electricity and a lot about all the tools they use to build the turbines. This farm has 34 towers in wind turbine park with 6 feeders. There are 31 - V150 and 3-V136. This describes the distance from tip to tip o

Submitted

3 days ago2 min read