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Thank You Laura!

PEHRA thanks Laura Wagner for all her efforts, rain or shine, updating our Birches Park message board, and keeping our residents informed of local activities and important events. Thank you also for monitoring the care and condition of our Little Free Library, that so many of our residents enjoy. We will miss your enthusiasm, and hope to see you at future events. 

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Holiday Houses Light up the Community

Thank you to ALL the residents whose holiday lights have brightened up our community. PEHRA volunteers and our MLA Lorelei Nicoll toured the streets of Portland Estates and Hills looking for festive, colourful, and traditional decorating. These three pictured homes were drawn from each category to win a $25 gift card and a free PEHRA membership for 2023. Enjoy a drive in the community to see all the lights. PEHRA wishes you and your families a happy and healthy holiday season!

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Getting in the Holiday Spirit!

Every year, PEHRA volunteers hang holiday wreaths at the upper and lower entrance gates and at the Birches Park message board. This year we are thanking our Xmas elves Dana McLellan and Judy Johnston for hanging the wreaths. Happy holidays, everyone!

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Trail Upgrade at Baker Drive End

The western end of the Portland Lakes Greenway has finally been widened and paved. The upgraded secrion runs from the Russell Lake pumping station through to the trailhead (corner of Baker Drive and Norm Newman). PEHRA has advocated for this improvement for many years, and our work has finally paid off. Enjoy the trail! upgrade 1

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