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A Don Adams Welding crew secures the southside railing on the new stage at Bower Ponds in Red Deer on Tuesday. When complete, the $300,000 structure will feature a storage room, improved power servicing, canopy and sound control vault.

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A Don Adams Welding crew secures the southside railing on the new stage at Bower Ponds in Red Deer on Tuesday. When complete, the $300,000 structure will feature a storage room, improved power servicing, canopy and sound control vault.

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