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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

Lots of News in our Fall Newsletter In this issue, you can find a recap of the work your residents' association has been up to, including recent community events and long-awaited neighbourhood improvements. We thank you for reading, and hope you learn something new about PEHRA that sparks your involvement! Click the thumbnail or this text to open the PDF.

Work is proceeding to upgrade and pave the Baker Drive end of the Portland Lakes Greenway. PEHRA has lobbied for this for many years and it's finally happening. More details in our upcoming Newsletter.

Thank you to all those who decorated their homes to capture the Halloween spirit in our community! Three witches and a Werewolf (Councillor Becky Kent, MLA Lorelei Nicoll, and PEHRA volunteers Dalyce Mallion and Tamer Sobeih) toured the Portland Estates and Hills neighbourhood on Oct 30th looking for spirit! Three prizes were awarded… Most Spectacular: 70 Edgewater Close Most Creative: 3 Sprucewood Court Most Original: 249 Bellbrook Crescent All winners receive a $25 Gift Card and Free PEHRA membership! A big “thank you” to Councilor Kent and MLA Nicoll for getting into the spirit and sharing some fun in our community. We look forward to them returning on December 20th to help judge our “Holiday House Contest.”

Councillor Becky Kent and MLA Lorelei Nicoll have volunteered to be our “official community spirit judges” and run this year's fun HALLOWEEN HOUSE contest in cooperation with PEHRA. Sunday Oct 30 at 6pm - Halloween House Contest Becky and Lorelei will drive around Portland Estates and Hills and select 3 prize winners using their own criteria. PEHRA will provide 3 x $25 Gift Cards and FREE PEHRA memberships to the winners. Photos of the winning houses will be posted to Facebook. We are VERY pleased that our Councillor and MLA share their enthusiasm to participate in our community. (coming in late December, a similar Holiday House contest)