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Dekker Centre recreation facility of the year

Dekker Centre recreation facility of the year

The Dekker Centre, the exciting new Performing Arts Centre in North Battleford, was selected byRivers West District for Sport, Culture and Recreation, as the Recreation Facility of the Year.
Trees by the thousands add up to millions

Trees by the thousands add up to millions

Students from Battleford Central School's Me To We Club were out helping the Battleford 2000 and Historic Battleford Lions Clubs May 22 with the planting of another 1,000 trees on the site of the town's former dump.
Evelyn Brawn: An extraordinary model of community service

Evelyn Brawn: An extraordinary model of community service

Mary Evelyn Brawn (nee Wright) was born on July 12, 1920 in Campellton, N.B. Her father died in 1922 from war injuries. Without a principle breadwinner, Delia Rose (Ev's mother) and Ev suddenly found themselves without a family income.
St. Mary program earns provincial recognition

St. Mary program earns provincial recognition

St. Mary's Community School Essential Skills for the Workplace Program, North Battleford has been awarded one of six Saskatchewan Literacy Awards of Merit for its encouragement of lifelong and life wide learning.

Dinner theatre plays to full houses

There Speers and District United Church held their 20th dinner theatre April 5, 6 and 7. There was a full house for each performance. This year's play was called Homecoming by Leeann Minogue.
A little show of love goes a long way

A little show of love goes a long way

Every year at this month, I remember my conversation with my late father. He told me a true story about himself as a little boy. He was born in 1903 and his father passed away from an over-enlarged heart in 1904.

Clean-up day at Borden Saturday, supper and entertainment to follow

Clean-up day at Borden is Saturday, May 25, starting soon after 8 a.m. The crews cleaning up the 50,000 or more sandbags, etc.
Drawing classes planned

Drawing classes planned

Despite the lovely spring weather, a few artists attended the Battlefords Art Club weekly session Tuesday at the Don Ross Centre to hone their skills.
RCMP take time out to play with kids

RCMP take time out to play with kids

The long weekend is over and everything has kicked into high gear - seeding operations, ball season, soccer season and all other things that accompany our annual May calendar of events. What a creative way for local RCMP to connect with kids.

Mother's Day brings visitors

Sunday Theresa Kennedy was pleased to have Scotty, Teddy, Debbie and Sam stop in for Mother's Day. Monday her daughter Terri, granddaughter Karissa and great-grandson Ben came. She was happy to see them all.
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