Local News

A Remembrance Day Service was held in the Bredenbury Community Hall on Nov. 11. Thanks to the Bredenbury Lions Club for looking after this special event. The Bredenbury Lions Club has boxes up for their "Warm Fuzzy Program".

Congratulations to the winners of the whist party at the Busy Bees on October 26.

Saltcoats United Church Fall Supper is Sat., Nov. 19 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. at the Saltcoats and District Community Hall. Turkey supper and all the trimmings at $12.00 each with 6 years and under free and a family rate of $45.00.

The Calder Senior Centre has been busy for the last few weeks with their Whist Drives. The winners were: 1st Virginia Wandy, 2nd Murry Andrews, 3rd Donna Fustey and low Jim Fustey. Pot of Gold winners were Peter Wereschuk and Arnold Balabuk.

Bredenbury Winter Lights held their first meeting for the season last week. It was decided to have light up on Dec. 1 from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. at the Bredenbury Skating Rink. Mark your calendar and watch for more details.

John Hedstrom has just returned from a trip out West to visit daughter Joanne and hubby Bruce in Barrhead, AB and granddaughter, Alexis Wenzel at Medicine Hat. He also called on son, Brent and Chandra in Regina on the way through.

Steven Ritchie & daughters spent the weekend with their parents Kent & Sandy Ritchie. They joined the rest of the family and friends to celebrate Kent's retirement from the railroad. Congratulations and happy retirement from the community.

The annual Craft Sale and Trade Show is Sat., Nov. 5 at Saltcoats Town Hall from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. There is chili on a bun for noon lunch. A loonie gets you in the door and a chance at the door prizes. Sun., Nov. 6, 2:00 p.m.

Knox United Church will have a roast beef luncheon on Wed., Oct. 19, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Take out orders available. Dinner will be in the church basement. Knox United Church will be having a craft show on Sat., Nov.

Dave and Gloria Herron travelled to Abbortsford, BC for a week to visit Lorne and Julianne Herron. While there they attended the Abbortsford airshow and travelled to Vancouver to visit Stanley Park and many other interesting sites.