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When a Notre Dame teacher read about a Holocaust survivor鈥檚 visit to Unity, she felt compelled to bring Eva Olsson鈥檚 story of horror and hope to her own community and her own students.

鈥淚鈥檝e always been busy, all my life, because I was a working mom and it becomes habit that you stay busy.鈥� That鈥檚 how Pat Gotto explains her curriculum vitae as a thrice-retired registered nurse and inveterate volunteer.

A teacher and principal, Lori Michaud has always loved her job. But young onset dementia has brought an early end to her career. At 44, Michaud is retired and living with a disability. But she鈥檚 not done with education.

Like many stay-at-home moms, Rita Kuntz went back to work when her kids were grown.

House concerts have been going on 鈥� well ... forever. Think travelling minstrels. But the modern day house concert, like the kind hosted by Kelly Waters of North Battleford, is a growing trend supported by today's social media and tech networking.

Throughout the year 2013, he delved into the history of North Battleford and extraordinary people who have impacted 鈥� or brought fame 鈥� to the community during its 100 years of existence.

Retired public health nurse Eva Scott is a master at knitting, quite literally. She achieved her Master of Knitting certificate from the聽Canadian Guild of Knitters聽in 1997.

Melissa Squire is not your average designer, nor is she your average bride.

He鈥檚 a cast member of one of Canada鈥檚 most prestigious theatre companies and, although his immediate family no longer resides here, he still comes 鈥渉ome鈥� to the Battlefords.

"It's hard to live in a community when people are so divided," says Virginia Favel of Sweetgrass First Nation. One might think the division Favel talks about is the one between First Nation people and non-First Nation people. But it's not.