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Calamari and A Burger At Tiffany’s - Red Deer

Saturday evening rolled around, and I felt like going out for dinner. After much internal debate, I finally narrowed down the choices and made my way over to Tiffany’s Steakhouse and Lounge, located just off of 50th Ave. on top of Red Deer’s south hill. I opted for the lounge side, went in […]

Popularity: 26% [?]

Ernie Wiegand | June 9th, 2008 | Continued

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Revisiting the Ranchhouse Restaurant | Red Deer Dining

After reading Ernie’s review of the Ranch House Restaurant and Bar (see “A Fine Fishwich at the Ranch House Restaurant“), I decided to go and visit this eatery myself. It is located in the North end of Red Deer, on the East side of Gaetz Avenue and is clearly visible from the road.
We chose to […]

Popularity: 24% [?]

Tim Ebl | June 5th, 2008 | Continued

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Quenched! New Coffee, Cappuccino Bar in Downtown Red Deer

Ernie and I have been on the hunt for great places to stop for coffee in Red Deer. We have found another alternative to the fast food chains. Quenched! is located in downtown Red Deer just north of Ross Street on 50th Ave, and is open from 7:30 to 4:30 weekdays. As well, they plan […]

Popularity: unranked [?]

Tim Ebl | March 29th, 2008 | Continued

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New Galaxy Cinemas in Red Deer is Now Open

The eagerly anticipated Galaxy Cinemas is now open. Located at #357, 37400 Highway 2, Gasoline Alley, just south of Red Deer; the movie theatre opened it’s doors to the public on Friday, March 21. The complex has 10 giant screens, a family entertainment centre, birthday party room, and a huge concession stand which […]

Popularity: unranked [?]

Ernie Wiegand | March 22nd, 2008 | Continued

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The Red Deer Book Exchange

“All Kinds of Books For All Kinds of People”
If you enjoy books and would like to save money on your reading choices, stop by and say hi at The Red Deer Book Exchange.
The Red Deer Book Exchange opened in August 1993, and has been providing used books for local area book lovers ever since. […]

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Tim Ebl | March 20th, 2008 | Continued

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The Red Deer Digest is dedicated to bringing you information about Red Deer and Central Alberta. It is produced by local residents  Tim Ebl and Ernie Wiegand.
From Red Deer & Central Alberta restaurant reviews, to Red Deer small business and shops, to upcoming events at the Centrium and the Westerner, we will do our best […]

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Recycling Old Yellow Pages Directories In Your Blue Box

RECYCLING YOUR OLD YELLOW PAGES™ DIRECTORIES JUST GOT EASIER
Residents can now recycle outdated directories by placing them in their blue box
With the arrival of the new Yellow Pages™ directories this month, Yellow Pages Group (YPG) encourages residents to recycle their outdated directories. Simply place your old directories – the ones with the Walking Fingers logo […]

Popularity: 14% [?]

21Nov2008 | Tim Ebl | 0 comments | Continued
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2008 Professional Truck Driving Championships June 21 at Westerner Park, Red Deer

The 2008 Professional Truck Driving Championships will be held at the Westerner Park, Red Deer AB, on June 21. Spectators get in for free, so if this is something that interests you or your children, make sure to get over there and enjoy the event. Over 100 Alberta drivers will participate in the championship, and […]

Popularity: 63% [?]

9Jun2008 | Tim Ebl | 0 comments | Continued
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Year Round Good Sam Campground at the Westerner Park, Red Deer

The Westerner Campground is located on the Westerner Park grounds. This Good Sam Campground is open all year, one of very few in the Red Deer area.
There is easy access from the QE2 Highway and from 595, which runs between Red Deer and Delburne. Travellers entering the Red Deer area from The QE2 North […]

Popularity: 25% [?]

5Jun2008 | Tim Ebl | 0 comments | Continued
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Big Plans For The Future of Red Deer’s Westerner Park

A very ambitious expansion plan is about to get underway at Westerner Park in Red Deer. Construction is scheduled to begin in late July of a new administration building just north of The Centrium, off 19th street.
This is just the first phase of what is being called the Gateway Project. This project is […]

Popularity: 21% [?]

31May2008 | Ernie Wiegand | 0 comments | Continued
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Two Bookkeeping Ladies Going That extra Mile : Rocky Mountain House Bookkeeping Service

Shari and Angel are two entrepreneurial ladies in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta. Their specialty is everyone’s favourite thing: paperwork.
Their bookkeeping services can help out with payroll, government remittances, and other related tasks. This is n ideal service to help out a busy oilfield consultant or small family business. Not everyone has the time or […]

Popularity: 21% [?]

3May2008 | Tim Ebl | 0 comments | Continued
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Carnival Cinemas | Red Deer Movie Theatre

Carnival Cinemas, Red Deer, is known as “The Cheap Theatre” to everyone who patronizes it. Which is an accurate description of their basic premise. At Carnival they show second run movies, starting a few weeks after they end their runs at the regular theatres. This is what allows them to sell admission […]

Popularity: 37% [?]

23Apr2008 | Ernie Wiegand | 0 comments | Continued
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Galaxy Cinemas Red Deer Community Day, Apr. 26 2008

On Saturday April 26th, Galaxy Cinemas will be hosting Red Deer Community Day. Between 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. They will be showing eight different movies, admission for all of which will be free. As well, a regular fountain drink and regular popcorn will be only $2.00 each. There will be […]

Popularity: 68% [?]

23Apr2008 | Ernie Wiegand | 0 comments | Continued
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The Care Bears Come to Red Deer! Live Show May 2 / 08

The Care Bears and the Lost Rainbow live show is on tour in several provinces. They will be in Red Deer on Friday May 2 2008. This interactive musical family show will take place at 6:00 pm in the Red Deer Memorial Centre. There will also be a show in Edmonton on May 3rd. […]

Popularity: 100% [?]

18Apr2008 | Tim Ebl | 0 comments | Continued