Central Alberta is getting ready to turn teal as Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) launches its annual "Turn the Town Teal" campaign to raise awareness about the power of mentoring as part of the September month-long celebration of BBBS.

The campaign invites businesses and organizations in Lacombe, Blackfalds, Bentley, and Clive to decorate their storefronts and offices in teal, the official colour of BBBS.

Each participating business receives a free kit filled with teal decorations such as tablecloths, streamers, and pompoms and kits are being delivered from today (August 27) through to Friday (August 29), so businesses are ready to showcase their support by September 1.

“This year we have so far 26 businesses and organizations already signed up, including grocery stores, gas stations, a

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