Kamsack Times

Two Aboriginal storytellers who were in the area’s schools last year are returning to the district in February, which is Saskatchewan Aboriginal Storytelling Month.

Kamsack area residents who are not averse to the smell of greasepaint, adore applause, like to keep their brains active by memorizing well-crafted dialogue or in general are in love with the theatre are in luck.

Everyone is invited to journey "under the sea" with Ariel and her aquatic friends in Disney's The Little Mermaid JR. , which is the production being staged by the Kamsack Comprehensive Institute junior drama club in March.

Fourteen four-person teams are signed-up with the Kamsack Curling Club and enjoy curling at the Broda Sportsplex each Thursday night.

By Colleen Hunter December was a busy month with Christmas and New Year’s Eve. We had our family Christmas party with about 50 family members attending. Residents played the chimes, we sang carols and Rev. Stephen Ruten told a Christmas story.

With sticks in hand, members of Kamsack’s Club 55 were at the Broda Sportsplex curling rink last week involved in their favourite winter sport.

Managing a building with a heating, ventilation and air conditioning system that is obsolete and inefficient, the board of Eaglestone Lodge is facing making improvements expected to cost $300,000.

Town council approved a revised employee code of conduct and made several professional appointments during its regular meeting of January 9.

Acute care patients in the Kamsack Hospital were among many clients of Sunrise Health Region to receive a special gift from the “Breast Friends” group of Foam Lake which produces cookbooks as a fundraiser for cancer research.

Kamsack’s representatives at the 111 th annual convention of the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) plan to support nine of the 15 resolutions that will be debated by delegates.