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If you want to enjoy some of the best natural products, catering and more, The Butcher Shoppe is the place for you. They carry a large selection of gluten-free products and plenty of excellent choices for your meals at home. The Butcher Shoppe is also home to a deli and provides an excellent catering option.

History

This business was started by Brian and Tracy Hauck in 1995. The couple has more than 30 years of experience in the meat industry. They have grown over the years and now boast a product line with more than 250 items. The business has won many awards of the years, as well.

In 2006, The Butcher Shoppe was restructured to include their daughter Jen and her husband Kolin as partners. Some of the things that make this business different

House hunting in Airdrie is supposed to be fun, exciting and straightforward, but it can easily be made into a tedious and tiresome chore that can last a very long time. You need to understand a few basic concepts in order to speed up the selection and narrow down the potential homes.

Finding the right real estate agent

It is very important that you find a real estate agent that will devote himself to assisting you in your search for the ideal home. Many real estate agents are extremely busy and will have little time to spare. The ideal real estate agent for house hunting will be willing to give you the time you need. This person should also be able to listen to what it is that you want in a house and then be able to go out and help you find it.

A lot of parents with young children have to face the choice of whether it is a good idea to buy a Airdrie home with a pool or not. This is a question that should be carefully considered before any decision is made.

It is not enough to simply shrug off the pool safety issue by saying "I'll watch them carefully" or "they will be safe. The fact is that many parents of toddlers have bought a home with a pool only to regret the decision later.

There is a lot of responsibility that goes along with pool ownership. Usually you will hear about the care and maintenance, but what about the children? There is a lot more to caring for a pool than just keeping it clean enough to be considered safe. There is also the guarding of the pool, family rules and the

Plenty of local art is found all throughout Airdrie. If you enjoy walking around the city and discovering all the amazing art, it's important to know what you're looking for. Here are some of the pieces you can enjoy throughout the city.

The Collaboration Project

The Chinook Winds Fire Hall provides an amazing piece of art with a unique open design and plenty of paintings. It's located at 2525 Chinook Winds Drive SW and open from 8:30am to 4:30pm daily for viewing.

Miller Street Art Gallery

Found in Nose Creek Park, this art installation provides a look at interesting aerosol art. Artists share their talents here with plenty of freedom.

Gwacheon Totems

Also found in Nose Creek Park are the six handcrafted totem poles. They were donated

Hockey is one of the most important sports and activities in Canada. Airdrie has a Junior "B" Ice Hockey team, which the community takes great pride in. They are known as the Airdire Thunder and they play in the North Division of the Heritage Junior B Hockey League. Games are played at Ron Ebbesen Arena and provide plenty of entertainment.

History of the Thunder

The Thunder have experience quite a bit of success and they are always one of the top teams in the league. They have won four division titles, two league championships and made it into the Alberta Provincial entries three times with a Silver finish in 2000.

The team has a huge rival in the Okotoks Bisons. They have gone back and forth with the team and even met in the 2005 finals.

The

There are so many benefits associated with green real estate in Airdrie that it is pretty much impossible to list all of them. Green homes help the environment and also help the homeowner deal with the higher costs of utilities.

The environment

All of us need to take an active part in cleaning up the environment - that's for sure! This needs to be done on an immediate basis in order to save the planet and make it a safe place for our children and our children's children to live in.

Studies have shown that there would be an approximate 10% decrease in emissions that help cause global warming if every building in the US were to be built using green construction standards.

There would also be about a 70% waste reduction in building materials if

It may still be a few months away, but the Airdrie Pro Rodeo event will be here before you know it. This is one of the largest and most popular events held in the area every year. It includes plenty of pure rodeo competition with some of the top professionals on hand. Here's what you will find at this incredible event.

About the Rodeo

The rodeo will be held for the 48th year in Airdrie and it's a 100% volunteer driven not-for-profit event. The Airdrie Pro Rodeo is part of the Wrangler Canadian Rodeo Tour. It offers plenty of family-friendly entertainment with free parking and camping on the grounds.

Rodeo Events

The rodeo always brings plenty of fun events for both the pros and the juniors. Some of the events you can expect to enjoy include:

Rico's is a Tapas and Wine restaurant found at 136 First Avenue NE in Airdrie. This restaurant is quite popular and provides a great place to dine. It's bordered by Edmonton Trail and since the restaurant is found in The Village, it's near older homes, mature trees and a place residents enjoy going.

The restaurant is located in an early 1900s home, which was the manse for the next door church at one time. You will enjoy a dining experience like no other in the area. Rico's only seats about 36 guests in the dining room, which provides a fantastic ambiance.

First Airdrie Tapas Restaurant

Rico's was the first Tapas restaurant to open in the Airdrie area. With a warm and inviting atmosphere complimented by amazing dishes from Chef Rico Pacheco, it

The Airdrie Lynx Air Cadets were formed in 2000 because the Airdrie area was in need of an Air Cadet Squadron. They were given strong support from the Air Cadet League of Alberta and gained plenty of steam out of the gate.

The Cadet program is designed by Canadian Forces (DND), whine the Air Cadet League administers the program and the local Squadron Staff implements the program. The "88" Airdrie Lynx hold their meetings every Wednesday at the Ecole Airdrie Middle School from 6:15 pm to 9pm.

Cadet Activities

There are multiple activities the Cadets perform throughout the year including:

• Ground School - This program includes a qualifying example for those looking to enter the Gliding Pilot or Power Pilot training courses. It's much like

There are a lot of reasons why people put off purchasing a Calgary home but the major one is fear. It can become so intense that it actually becomes paralyzing.

Many people will say that the number one reason is that they do not have the money to put towards a down payment. If you look a little deeper, however, these individuals or couples may have been using this excuse for many years and haven't put in the effort to get the money together.

You see, many people have put together a 5-year or even a 10-year plan to save money for a home. There is always a way to make it happen if something is wanted badly enough. A second part-time job could be secured, money could be borrowed from friends or family or unwanted items could be sold to raise money.