WAWOTA - Roger Boutin and Lisa Lincoln attended an 80th birthday party for Roger's mother Solange Boutin. This event was held at the Drop In at Kenosee on Oct. 1.
Sylvia Jewkes was accompanied by a group of friends who helped her celebrate a special birthday last week. They enjoyed an afternoon at Home Sweet Home at Fairlight.
Several local residents attended the afternoon of remembrance on Oct. 1 at Kenosee Lake. This was in honour of Drew Balfour, who had passed away on Sept. 13 at the age of 78. We remember him from his 48 years as a druggist in Kipling who was well liked and a popular member of the community.
Francis Tulik visited with her daughter Shannon Tulik last week.
Congratulations to Al and Lucy Chubak on their 50th wedding anniversary which was on Oct. 7.
Two former residents have left Wawota and we wish them well in their new homes. Anne Prince, who has lived in Wawota for the past few years, moved to Churchbridge; and Gloria Edwards, a long-time Wawota resident, has moved to Barrhead, Alta. They will be closer to family members.
Sympathy to Sherry Wilson and other family members on the passing of Ed Kalaman (Janice's husband) of Regina. He died on Sept. 27 at the age of 76 years.
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