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How about Telemiracle 37! Who knew when watching the very first Telemiracle telethon that we would be still carrying on strong 37 years later.

The recent fundraiser concert for a program that helps children and youth with financial barriers to participate in art and cultural activities has raised $2,800.

Car-Mel Country rubbed elbows March 3 with such artists as Victoria Banks, Beverley Mahood, Bob McGrath Andrea Menard, Donny Parenteau and Jeffery Straker at the 37th annual Telemiracle, along with a veteran of the Telemiracle stage, Brad Johner.

Colleen Koski and Marlene Pike were to Lloydminster and visited with her mom May Ford. May is doing just fine. We enjoyed coffee and bingo at the Pine Island Suites Tuesday morning. Everyone there is doing well.

Radisson Citizen of the Year was Ellen Cousins, who was honoured Feb. 16 with the award. The Radisson Centennial 50/50, drawn the last Friday of every month, saw Doreen Parker winning $158 for February. Next draw will be March 28.

March appears to have come in "like a lamb," in our part of Saskatchewan. Daytime temperatures for the last few days have been slightly above zero. As usual the days are passing quickly. Congratulations to Kathy and Chris Jacobs of Salmon Arm, B.C.

Students around the Battlefords have been swept up in the We Day phenomenon, including students from St. Vital School in Battleford. Twenty-seven students from the school travelled to Saskatoon Feb.

The stage at Logie Hall was full-to-overflowing with local talent on Sunday, March 3.

A live presentation at North Battleford Comprehensive High School Thursday afternoon featured two aboriginal artists and activists, hip-hop artist and poet Brad Bellegarde and independent producer and filmmaker Marcel Petit.

Bert Lorne Joseph Cooper was born on Aug. 25, 1936 at the Notre Dame Hospital in North Battleford. Lorne was the sixth in a family of nine children and was raised in a single parent home.