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Baljennie Community Centre was packed full, when close to 80 people attended a special event held Aug. 25. Baljennie School was built and opened its door for classes in August 1912. It was time to celebrate the school's 100th year.

The community of Hafford was honoured to have three established and prominent authors attend the Hafford Summer Sizzle Aug. 18. Larry Warwaruk, retired teacher of Ukrainian descent, addressed an audience of 30 in the Hafford Library Aug. 18.

Last year at this time I was celebrating our 25th wedding anniversary my, how time flies. Happy 26th anniversary to my husband, Dave.

Fall weather has accompanied the very beginning of this September, reminding us of what is to come. Trees are starting to turn and with the changing seasons, comes the end of summer markets.

The Borden Friendship Club held their potluck supper and celebrated Aug. birthdays Aug. 29, with 30 out to enjoy the evening. Blowing out the candles on the cake, brought by Ann and Don Brand, were Audrey Baker, Anne Kohut and Rueben Derksen.

Karpluk family members, Helen Specht of Delta, B.C., Ann Smith of New Westminster, B.C. and Wally Karpluk of Rocky Mountain House, Alta., have spent a few weeks visiting Jim Karpluk at the family home in Waseca.

The sign on the door is a big sunflower that says "Mom's Kitchen, Open 24/7." What it doesn't say is, "I make breakfasts, dinners, suppers, snacks, tea parties, funeral lunches, feed family gatherings and deliver meals to the field.

The "Reeves" is big - very big, in fact it tips the scaled at 23,000 pounds. It is over 10 feet tall - the rear wheels are seven and a half feet in diameter; its tread is two feet wide.

The Western Development Museum has decided to raffle off a stove I've fashioned from a 20-pound propane tank. I will share more information on this little wonder. All of the fittings are one-eighth of an inch thick rolled steel.

Here we are again, back with our nose to the grindstone. Before I begin to get into the letter I really want to take the opportunity to thank all the editors and publishers who do take the time and make space available to publish this letter.