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Every steward has his or her own definition of what stewardship means to them. Most often, stewardship evokes a sense of personal responsibility for ensuring our natural resources are sustainably managed for our own quality of life, and for future generations.
“Sustainable range provides nutritious forage for livestock and wildlife, has aesthetically pleasing scenery is environmentally sound; all healthy by-products of responsible stewardship.”
‘Ma’ Dame Debbie Webster, 2007. Read more...Agriculture and Oil & Gas
"This may not be heaven, but it’s a local call." is a common sentiment for those of us that live and work in this rural community. Read more...
Chaffen Creek Watershed Group
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Imagine that you live in city with twice the population of Calgary. Your city relies on wells for its water as the climate is dry and there are no... Read more...
Stewardship of Alberta’s parks
How better to foster and celebrate the connection to the natural world and the wise use of Alberta’s Parks.
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According to the definition of Stewardship... we should be carefully monitoring the resources that keep us alive, healthy and happy! Read more...
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September 2011
September 11 - The Fall Landscape
As the landscape enters its season of rest, watch for wildlife migrations while birds prepare for their trips south all framed by changing colours of our trees and bushes. Guided hike into the wildness to witness these changes and tour some of the ranch. Bag lunch and dinner meals included. Bring your camera! $145/person
- Hosts: Alberta Parks, Chimney Rock B&B
- To register: Contact Dame Debbie 403.646.0151 or websterranch@xplornet.ca
September 11
Bar U Ranch National Historic Site - Chore Horse Competition
A glimpse back in time to when horsepower was used for everything, from delivering milk and hauling fire wagons to constructing roads. Watch as today's teamsters guide their heavy horse teams through a timed course of skill-testing manoeuvres.
All special events at the Bar U Ranch National Historic Site begin at 1pm and are subject to cancellation or rescheduling depending on weather conditions. For more events information call 403-395-3044.
September 18 - Wild Tea Party
Native plants have their benefits; learn about their various features during a hike and apothecary talk – includes lunch. $146/person
- Hosts: Full Circle Adventures, Herbal Healing, Oxley Ranche Tours
- To register: Contact Dame Julie 403.933.4432 or info@full-circle-adventures.com
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All programs are subject to change – new events may be added throughout the year.
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Need more time to see the country? Extend your stay and visit our other Dames on the Range businesses in Nanton and surrounding area – there is plenty to see and do in our “neigh”bourhood!