Manning is a town in Alberta, Canada. It is known as the "Land of the Mighty Moose". A street in Ynysybwl, Wales, relatively stereotypical of a small town A town is usually an urban area which is not considered to rank as a city. ... Motto: Fortis et Liber (Strong and free) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ralph Klein (PC) Area 661,848 km² (6th)  - Land 642,317 km²  - Water 19,531 km² (2. ...

It is located on Highway 35 approximately 100 kilometres north of Peace River on the Notikewin River. It has a population of about 3500 and is a center for agriculture, forestry and gas production. This highway, which begins at Grimshaw, Alberta, comprises the entire length of Alberta provincial highway 35, and N.W.T. Highway 1. ... Peace River is a town in northwestern Alberta, Canada on the Peace River, near its confluence with the Smoky River. ... Forestry - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Natural gas rig Natural gas (commonly refered to as gas in many countries) is a gaseous fossil fuel consisting primarily of methane. ...

Originally started in the late 1940s, it was called Aurora. The town was renamed in honour of Ernest Manning who was the premier of Alberta from 1943 to 1968. // Events and trends The 1940s were dominated by World War II, the most destructive armed conflict in history. ... The Honourable Senator Ernest Charles Manning, CC, PC (September 20, 1908 - February 19, 1996), Canadian politician, was Premier of Alberta between 1943 and 1968, the longest term of office of any Alberta premier, and the second longest serving premier in Canada. ... A premier is an executive official of government. ... Motto: Fortis et Liber (Strong and free) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ralph Klein (PC) Area 661,848 km² (6th)  - Land 642,317 km²  - Water 19,531 km² (2. ... 1943 is a common year starting on Friday. ... 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ...

Manning contains three schools (Manning Elementary, Rosary School and Paul Rowe High School). It has a swimming pool, curling rink, hockey arena, ski hill and golf course. There is a post office, hospital, and seven churches. Japanese secondary school students in uniform. ... 50 meter indoor swimming pool For the 2003 film, see Swimming Pool. ... Curling is a game played on ice with granite stones Curling is a precision sport similar to bowls or bocce, but played on ice with polished heavy stones rather than plastic balls. ... Hockey is any of a family of sports in which two teams compete by trying to maneuver a hard, round ball or a puck into the opponents goal, past the goalkeeper or goaltender (often abbreviated goalie), using a stick. ... Golfer teeing off at the start of a hole Golf is an outdoor sport where individual players or teams play a small ball into a hole using various clubs. ... Small-town post office and town hall in Lockhart, Alabama A post office is a facility (in most countries, a government one) where the public can purchase postage stamps for mailing correspondence or merchandise, and also drop off or pick up packages or other special-delivery items. ... A physician visiting the sick in a hospital. ... A church building is a building used in Christian worship. ...

Surrounding communities include: Deadwood, Hotchkiss, North Star and Notikewin. A small hamlet in Alberta, Canada, approximately 80 km north of Peace River. ...

External links

• Official town website