Preeceville Progress

Easter “babas” and “paskas” are traditional breads that are served on the table at Easter time in many households.

Dancers from the Studio Dance One club in Preeceville brought home numerous gold, silver and bronze medals from the Wadena dance competition on March 12 and 13. Dancers performed jazz, ballet and tap routines.

Since 2003, research has been going on in Saskatchewan, at the extreme northern edge of the turkey vulture range. Tanya Lawson, assistant to the project in 2015 gave a detailed presentation of the finding of the research.

The curling season concluded in Sturgis with the Matt's and Home Hardware bonspiel from March 7 to 13. There were a total of 17 teams entered with the Brian Peterson rink taking first place.

The Endeavour Figure Skating Club presented Superhero in its annual ice carnival held at the Endeavour skating arena on March 4. Skaters showcased all their hard work and dedication in a one-night performance.

Column by Kaare Askildt Formerly known as The Farmer in Training

Column by Brian Zinchuk

A century has past with many changes in the world from technology to individual changes. Ivy Peterson (Bannister) persevered through the changes and hard times as she celebrated her 100 th birthday surrounded by many family and friends on March 5.

The Preeceville Midget Pats are scheduled to conclude their season at home against Esterhazy. In the best-of-three games series for the B banner, they are all tied up. The last and deciding game will be on March 20.

The Canora-Pelly constituency office opened last week at 105 Main Street (former bingo hall) in Canora and promises to be a busy place leading up to the province’s 28 th general election on April 4.