Preeceville Progress

Pastor Hein Bertram arrived in Preeceville at the beginning of the year when he accepted the position as the pastor of the St. John Lutheran Church in Preeceville, but being a pastor was not his first calling.

Ian Abbott, civilian instructor, who is credited for having dedicated his life to helping and serving the Preeceville Harvard 606 Air Cadet squadron, was recently acknowledged with a Command Team Commendation award from Capt.

Approximately 100 people from the Preeceville, Sturgis and Stenen area attended a Halloween bingo on October 30 in the gym of the Sturgis Elementary School.

The Preeceville Skating Arena kicked off its hockey season November 2 when the midgets took to the ice to take on the Swan Valley Stampeders in an exhibition game.

Influenza immunization clinics began on October 31, said information from the Sunrise Health Region. A total of 98 clinics in 36 communities have been set up in the Sunrise Health Region from October to December.

After a farmer was shot near Rama on July 27, 2010, four people came to his rescue, even though there was a risk of being shot themselves, said a press release.

Residents of the Town of Sturgis elected four new councillors and two incumbents in the civic election held in Sturgis on October26.

The Town of Preeceville residents elected three incumbents and three new councillors during the civic election held in Preeceville on October 26.

The Whitehawk Arts Council featured Lisa Brokop as the first concert in the set of three Stars for Saskatchewan concert series. Brokop played to packed audience in Preeceville on October 27.