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Be thankful for the big things

I am not sure how you feel about the holidays, but I love them. Some people hate the hustle and bustle; complain about the weather and the line ups or just the commercialization of the whole season.
Quilts brighten Christmas for those in need

Quilts brighten Christmas for those in need

"Deck the halls with boughs of holly," so says the refrain from a well known Christmas carol. The members of the Rivers' Edge Quilt Guild would like to add, "and quilted items, too" to brighten the festive season.
The city of North Battleford: its origins and early history

The city of North Battleford: its origins and early history

North Battleford's first decade was characterized by phenomenal development, explosive growth and rapid progress on every front. Village status was conferred on the community on March 21, 1906. Four months later, the village became a town.

Shuffleboard tourney draws nine teams

Hi there! Brrr, it's been really cold in Novmeber, especially those winds. And where did the sun go? We certainly didn't have many sunny days. Oh well, we'll just hope for better weather in December. November was a busy month in Tower II.
Art work on sale at Chapel Gallery

Art work on sale at Chapel Gallery

A few Battlefords Art Club members made their way through the excess snow Tuesday to work on various art projects. Some were finishing the panels of heritage buildings for the North Battleford centennial committee.

Rec. board organizes caroling evening

The countdown to Christmas is on. The Waseca Recreation Board members are sponsoring an evening of caroling, part of which is visiting homes to carol. This year it will be on the evening of Dec. 14.
Volleyball teams advance to provincials

Volleyball teams advance to provincials

We will bring everyone up to speed on the volleyball season this week. Both senior Royals teams have had excellent seasons.

Games and fun at seniors' centre

Kaiser was played at the Maidstone Drop In Centre Nov. 12. Draw prizes went to Ray Hartman and Jean Stewart. Lunch was provided by Lil McMillan and Bev Stewart. Bingo was played Nov. 14 with Margaret MacEachern doing the calling.
Living Sky SD board member elected to provincial post

Living Sky SD board member elected to provincial post

Living Sky School Division director Ronna Pethick of Unity was elected for the central constituency at the 97th annual convention of the Saskatchewan School Boards Association.
Christmas concert slated for Saturday

Christmas concert slated for Saturday

The melodic harmonies of The Sweetness echoed through the halls of Leipzig Serenity Retreat Nov. 29. As part of their Home Routes tour, the band played to a crowd of around 40 guests, entertaining with homemade drums and a double bass.
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