Preeceville Progress

Students and their parents enjoyed challenging their physical and mental abilities when they had the opportunity to climb a rock wall on May 5. The rock wall was provided by The Rock FM radio station in conjunction with Camp White Sands.

Megan Jacobsen, a third-year student at the College of Nursing at the University of Saskatchewan Prince Albert Campus, received the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association Ruth Hicks Award for student leadership.

The Sturgis Horticultural Society hosted its annual spring Green Thumb sale at the Sturgis Community Hall on May 5.

Members of the Assiniboine beef and Multi 4-H Club enjoyed a fun day at the Rockford Hall on May 1, learning how to show their animals for their achievement day, which is scheduled for June 12 at the Maier family farm.

Members of the Ukrainian dance club awed the audience at the Preeceville Spring Expo on April 16. Club members from the beginner, junior and intermediate groups performed at the trade show. Mikaela Musey is the dance instructor for the club.

The Barveenok Ukrainian Dance Club presented the annual spring concert at the Sturgis Composite High School on May 1. Mikaela Musey was the dance instructor. Lisa Serdachny was the mistress of ceremonies for the afternoon.

The women of the Preeceville St. John Lutheran Church continued addressing the challenge of making a difference in the world. Members organized a sewing bee that created 70 quilts that will comfort the less fortunate in a time of need.

Sturgis Community Bingo winners from April 26 were: Sharon Draper, Elaine Semeschuk, Gladys Johnson, RoseAnn Pasiechnik, Shirley Keshane, Gladys Quewezance (2), Verna Toffan, Pat Chernoff, Raven Candow (3), Arlene Holm, Cuthbert Keshane, Carolyn Fede

The Preeceville and District Heritage Museum hosted the annual Seneca Root meeting of museums on April 27.

The Studio Dance One club members presented their annual spring recital to the theme “Everybody Dance Now” at the Sturgis Composite High School on April 24.