Local News

One of the best lessons of history is that great results often follow from seemingly small events, Rev. Stephen Ruten said in his homily during the Remembrance Day service held at the Victoria School on November 11.

Santa Claus is comin’ to town next week with a couple of his reindeer. Kamsack’s annual Moonlight Madness pre-Christmas shopping promotion is being held November 25 and the highlight of the event is the Santa Claus parade.

The centennial of the Battle of Vimy Ridge was highlighted during the Remembrance Day program held at the Kamsack Comprehensive Institute on November 10.

Plans for an IP hockey team, a 4-H riding clinic and walking in the Communiplex were among items discussed by members of the Norquay Recreation Board during its meeting of October 17.

Members of the Kamsack Royal Purple Elks hosted the organization’s district deputy on November 7. Visiting the Kamsack lodge and speaking under the ‘Good of the Order,’ Barry Off of Esterhazy, the Royal Purple Elks district deputy for district No.

Lion Bear Fox is the name of the three-person group that will be performing in the second of four Stars for Saskatchewan concerts being brought to Kamsack by the community’s Arts Council.

Bernice Kropodra, Lynda Cherwenuk, Joanne Zychkowski and Joyce MacLean took home first-place bragging rights after the whist games played at the Kamsack seniors’ centre October 23 and November 13.

As of last week 26 vendors had rented a total of 29 tables for Kamsack’s annual Christmas in November trade show of crafts and home-based businesses.