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The monthly community birthday party was held as usual on the fourth Wednesday of April. First, those that had gathered played games and cards which were followed by a lovely lunch and, of course, birthday cake.

Approximately 350 quads took part in a quad derby on Saturday.

Saltcoats held an archery shoot Saturday, attended by students of MC Knoll and Columbia School. Shooters were placed into age/sex categories and awarded gold, silver and bronze medals for the top finishers. In Gr.

By way of an obituary in the Saskatoon Star Phoenix, notice has been received of the passing of Gwen (nee Heuser) Dingwall on Feb. 28, 2012 at the age of 82. Gwen came to Dubuc when her husband, Rev.

Laketown Leaders sponsor monthly Pot Luck Luncheons and the next one is Mon., April 16. The monthly bingo will be Thurs., April 26 at 1:30 p.m. Saltcoats United Church Easter worship is at 9:00 a.m. on April 8.

The monthly community birthday party was held at the Hut on March 28. A good turnout enjoyed the afternoon. There was a lovely lunch including a tasty birthday cake.

Well, as our 4-H year progresses, our excitement and achievement builds. This month has been the one that most 4-H members dread (but with preparation and perseverance), and can excel at the Public Speaking Month.

The Legion had a poetry writing contest in November 2011, Renee Walker placed 3rd in the intermediate category and Melanie McDermott placed 2nd in the junior category.

Skate Esterhazy celebrated 50 Years of Favourites in Esterhazy. The show featured skaters from today and yesterday.

The Calder Yalenka Dance Club went to Kamsack to dance at the Eaglestone Lodge and the Kamsack District Nursing Home. The Calder Yalenka Dance Club enjoyed dancing for the seniors.