Kamsack Times

After close to 350 performers participated in the Parkland Music Festival at the Canora Composite School during the week, a number of the top candidates performed for the final concert on February 13. About 75 persons attended the concert.

Police are looking for a Norquay man wanted on several Criminal Code warrants. On February 16, RCMP Media Relations issued a press release saying Kamsack RCMP were seeking the public’s assistance in locating Wayne M. Babiuk of Norquay.

By Colleen Hunter With St. Valentine’s Day, art classes and being interviewed on television, February has turned out to be an exciting month here at the Lodge.

District residents have until tomorrow (February 26) to place their orders for apples, oranges, pears, juice and cookie dough which are being sold by students of the Kamsack Comprehensive Institute.

The editor: In 1973 I received over $6 for a bushel of No. 1 wheat. That was when a brand new Massey combine sold for about $30,000.

The World Day of Prayer service, which was written by the Christian women in Cuba, will be held on March 4 at St. Stephen’s Roman Catholic Church and at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Norquay. "Receive children.

The Kamsack Family Resource Centre, which evolved from the former Families First program in the community, began its support of district families late last year from its space located in the lower floor of Crowstand Centre.

The Brad Knutson rink of Norquay topped the ninth annual Benito mixed bonspiel that was held at the Benito Rec Centre February 9 to 14.

The Kamsack air cadets curling team topped the zone competition in Preeceville on February 21, qualifying to advance to the provincial bonspiel being played in Gravelbourg on March 5.

Kamsack was represented by seven members at the 87th annual convention of the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) which was held at Yorkton February 18 to 20.