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The Vermilion Voice | November 24, 2020
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Picture This & That Grand Opening
opened in Vermilion’s Lakeland Mall in Mid October called Picture This & That. A new toy and picture framing store Store owner Cindy Hines is born and raised in Vermilion and held her grand THORSBY STOCKYARDS INC. opening on November 20. The toy store boasts many types of 4405 – 50 Ave, Box 379, Thorsby, AB toys from the Melissa & Doug toy line T0C 2P0 • 780-789-3915 as well as an assortment of puzzles and crafts. BRED COW & REGULAR “We also do custom picture framing, HEIFER SALE CATTLE SALES vinyl work on trinkets and t-shirt printSaturday, ing,” said Hines. Monday, Nov. 30, In addition from items for sale Hines Dec. 5 & 19 Dec. 7 & 14 & 21 will be of fering craf ting c lasses a @ 12:00 pm @ 9:00 am couple times a month and will be hosting Santa pictures by appointment and Santa letter drop-off. Ver m i l i o n Tow n M ayo r Car o l i n e McAuley as well as Economic Development officer for the Town of Vermilion Mary Lee Prior were in attendance Check us out on Facebook or at with Mayor McAuley presenting Hines www.thorsbystockyards.ca with a thank you plaque. Contact the fieldman in your area Mack Vars: 780.940.2899 “ I’m so exc ited to see our busi Jeff Fritz: 780.203.4953 • Chance Mar�n: 403.358.0456 ness community continuing to grow • Corey Lawrence: 780.940.6301 (E) thorsbystockyards@outlook.com in Vermilion,” said Mayor McAuley (Web) www.thorsbystockyards.ca excitedly. She also went on to say R0011507644 that Hines was a recipient of support
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from the Retail Development Incentive She also added that with COVID Program from the Town. the biggest challenge is receiving her “It is a huge support, and I very much products as shipping has been very appreciate it,” said Hines. slow.
From left, Mayor Caroline McAuley presenting Picture This & That owner Cindy Hines with a thank you plaque from the Town of Vermilion. Photo Lorna Hamilton