The Borden Friendship Club held their September potluck supper and birthdays Sept. 28 with 50 members and guests in attendance. To celebrate Senior鈥檚 Week, Affinity Credit Union supplied all the doughnuts for dessert. Eileen Petrun stacked and decorated some to make a cake, with Jackie Meister the only celebrant blowing out the candles.
Diane Tracksell and Lynette Schmidt from Borden, who work for Affinity Credit Union, spoke on power of attorney, fraud, scams and financial abuse of seniors. The suggested ways seniors can protect themselves.
They drew for five door prizes and these went to Jean Sawchyn, Sheila Block, Anna Elliot, Julia Bezugly and Ed Neufeld.
Providing the entertainment was Terry Pugh, who played the guitar, harmonica and accordion for different songs that he sang. In between songs he told jokes or stories. He said his guitar is signed by Roy Rogers Jr. and Sons of the Pioneers.
During October, students at Borden School will be dressing up. There will be pajama day, western day and Borden blue day.
The junior girls鈥� volleyball team is coached by Alli Dyck and Breanne Dueck and they are playing Oct.11 in Vanscoy and Oct. 15 in Leask, with playoffs Nov. 1, 3 and 5.
The junior boys are coached by Mitch Luiten and they played Oct. 6 in Perdue with finals Oct. 31, Nov. 3 and 5.
The cross-country runners are coached by Sheri Sutherland and Oct. 5 they travelled to Delisle for a Central Valley Division meet.
Condolences are extended to Ann Brand of Borden on the Sept. 24 passing of her brother Joe Krystyniak at the age of 85 in Saskatoon. Joe grew up and attended school in Radisson then earned a Bachelor of Commerce in Saskatoon. He worked at Yorkton and Saskatoon until retiring in the city..
