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Road closures for Lucas Heights Block Party on Sept. 9

There will be temporary road closures on the following roadways in Ponoka this Saturday, Sept. 9 from 5 to 10 p.m. for the Lucas Heights Block Party:

• 61 Street between 61 Ave. and the entrance of Hudson’s Green Nature and Activity

Centre; and at the intersection of 61 St. and 62 Ave.

Motorists are reminded to drive with caution, observe road signs, and watch for pedestrians.

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