Kamsack Times

Of the more than 450 employees of the Sunrise Health Region who have reached significant five-year milestones in their employment, 38 are employees at Kamsack and they were recognized during a reception held in their honour last week.

By Kyle Korneychuk

Of the three Kamsack women attending the Grand Chapter of Saskatchewan Order of the Eastern Star Painting the Stars session, one was in the choir, one was a page to the Most Worthy Grand Patron and one was elected Grand Ada.

Two young hockey players from Kamsack and Canora, who are members of the 2008 Selects Hockey Development team, which has ties to “Mr. Hockey” Gordie Howe, are being trained for likely careers in the sport.

Members of the Sadok Ukrainian Dance Club at Kamsack performed in their year-end concert at the Kamsack Playhouse on April 27. After an introduction and the Pryvit, Melody Lin danced a Poltava solo, and Haven Krawetz, a Hutzul.

Welcome to Saskatchewan: where we plan out our "surprise" privatization agendas very carefully. For anyone who even thinks the whole STC closure situation was a last-minute decision, I've got a stadium to sell you.

Wayne Sas, president of the Kamsack Senior Flyers, has announced that the men’s hockey franchise, formed in May, 2012, has disbanded.

Dr. Emmanuel Ogali said he will be leaving Kamsack with good memories. Ogali, who began working at Kamsack in January 2013, will be leaving for Calgary in September.

People in Veregin, the surrounding area and people who have long moved away but still retain fond memories of their time in Veregin, all came together to host another fundraiser.