Kamsack Times

While it is obviously not strictly the case, I have always tended to think of rural living when it comes to large vegetable gardens.

An annual event sponsored by the Kamsack branch of the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) was held on July 20 at Jackfish Lake in Duck Mountain Provincial Park.

Raising money for charity while crossing off “bucket list adrenaline rushes” had a man with strong family ties to this area participating in rodeo bull riding earlier this summer.

On August 2, nine residents of the Kamsack and District Nursing Home (KDNH) boarded the Handibus for an outing to Broda Park to enjoy an outdoor barbecue.

A hometown girl, performing for her third season with the travelling entertainment troupe known as SaskExpress, performed for a Kamsack audience on August 18 at the Playhouse.

The number of exhibits at the 75 th annual Provincial Horticultural Show may have been slightly down because of the less than stellar weather this summer, but the entries were of excellent quality.

A Street Festival held in Kamsack on August 18 was described by organizers as a success.

In a recent poll held by the RM of St. Philips to elect a new reeve to fill the position that was left vacant when Bernie Vogel resigned, Gilles Comeault was declared the winner.

When nominations closed on August 21, there were two candidates in the running for a seat left vacant when Jared Ruf resigned.

The final ride and wind up of the Old Dog Run (ODR) was held on August 10. At 11:00 a.m.