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The Girl Guides of Canada – Alberta Council was formed in 1929, although there were guiding units in Edmonton and Calgary as early as 1913. The Alberta Council is a provincial council within the national organization of Girl Guides of Canada. The area covered includes Alberta, Yukon and the Northwest Territories. The office of the Girl Guides of Canada – Alberta Council is located in Edmonton at 11055-107 Street.

Born in ca.1960, Scott Bower was a student of the Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation at the University of Alberta.

Evelyn Simons has been a resident of Edmonton for many years.

Gordon Drever has been a resident of Edmonton for several years. The "Town Topics" was a local paper dealing in social and political news.

In 1924, Frank Scott School was opened in northeast Edmonton. In 1925, the name was changed to Eastwood High School and in 1953 the school became Eastglen Junior High School.

Harold Ross Warren served as a constable in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, in the Arctic, Prince Rupert, Regina, Ottawa, and Edmonton. Mr. Warren died in Edmonton in 1985 at the age of 91.

The Peace River Centennial Museum and Archives is located in Peace River, Alberta. Occasionally the Peace River Museum accessions materials more suitable to the mandate of this repository and an exchange is made.

Alfred H. J. Want has been a resident of Edmonton for many years and is interested in ED Tel: Edmonton's telephone company. Mr. Want was an employee of the city's telephone company since the 1930s.

Les Kozma was born in 1953 in Budapest, Hungary. Les’ father relocated the family to Edmonton in 1956 due to the Hungarian Revolution. The family lived in the Calder / Lauderdale area of Edmonton which influenced Les due to the house’s proximity to the rail yards.

After graduating high-school, Les attended the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology’s (NAIT) architecture program and worked as an independent construction project director until he was hired by Ledcor in 2000.

After reviewing a book written by railway historian Charles Bohi, the two became close friends and collaborated on books together.

Les Kozma is a member of the Canadian Railway Hall of Fame and served a term as director there.

Martin Scorgie and Janet Jordan were recreation students at the University of Alberta.