Preeceville Progress

Community minded residents from the Preeceville and Sturgis areas joined together to remember those who had given the ultimate sacrifice for freedom.

By Gail Krawetz

By Kaare Askildt Formerly known as The Farmer in Training

Preparation work for a new season at the Preeceville Curling rink has been hectic but the season was scheduled to start on November 12. The icemaker for this season is Sheldon Luciw, with Dale Schur assisting him.

The Preeceville Panthers senior girls volleyball team, under the direction of coaches Katelynn Prokop and Sarah DeRuiter, concluded its season by hosting conference playoffs on November 7.

The Preeceville Atom Pats hockey team kicked off the season with a huge win against Canora on November 8. In Canora on Sunday, the many practices paid off as the Pats took an early lead and never looked back for a 10-1 win.

A lot of people love to hate Ezra Levant and his loud-mouthed ways, but on some things you must admit, he’s not wrong. And when he has been talking for years about “the Media Party,” he’s not wrong.

Merv Malish of Canora announced last week that he will be seeking nomination to be the Progressive Conservative candidate in the Canora-Pelly Constituency for the provincial election to be held April 4.

The Preeceville Mushers’ Rendezvous committee has been busy preparing for the annual event which is scheduled for January 29-31. At a recent meeting, it was noted that Andrea Tonn, Preeceville recreation director, is to plan the children's events.

The Preeceville Walking Club members have been walking for the betterment of their physical and mental health. The program began earlier this month and will conclude at the end of March.