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Dear Editor, I am writing in regards to the recent baseball tournament held in Jasper on the weekend of May 27-29th, 2016.

An illustration of a Ribbon Tree. Taking pictures of a Ribbon Tree is forbidden. Image - Parks Canada Ribbon trees are much more than just pieces of fabric tied to trees. The ribbons and cloths are actually offerings back to the earth.

More than 30 women participated in "Souper de Connes," which roughly translates to dinner of fools, May 27. Photo - P. Clarke.

File photo. Killing an animal in a national park is illegal, however under certain circumstances Parks Canada is left with few other options.

The show will be held at St. Mary & St. George Anglican Church, May 29. The concert will begin at 2 p.m. and tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door.

Fire Chief Greg Van Tighem spoke at a town information meeting, May 18, about various hazards including wildfires. File photo.

Jasper fire chief Greg Van Tighem gave a presentation on emergency preparedness at the Maligne Canyon Fort McMurray fundraiser, May 19. K.

Mountains of Relief Social Corporation Nepal are raising money to rebuild a school in Nepal that was destroyed by an April 2015 earthquake. K. Byrne photo When a 7.

A section of Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline. Photo submitted.

Jasperites, have your sunscreen and water bottles ready— it’s going to be a long hot summer. Jasper's temperatures are expected to be between two and four degrees warmer than normal this summer.