Preeceville Progress

The residents of the Preeceville and District Health Centre LTC (long-term wing) have had a busy summer and fall, being involved in many activities and events.

Ken Lavigne charmed his way into the hearts of a packed audience with his soulful, classical voice when he and his accompanying musicians entertained in Preeceville on November 7.

Members of the Preeceville Harvard Air Cadets 606 Squadron canvassed the Town of Preeceville on November 7 to promote wearing poppies prior to the Remembrance Day Service.

“Walking is one of the best exercises for all age groups and it is free,” said Eugene Boychuk, a Sturgis Kinsmen representative. “The Sturgis indoor walking program started again on November 2 for its 15th year.

The Preeceville and District Heritage Museum was one of eight museums represented and sharing reports about the summer season at the Seneca Root (regional museum network) meeting in Sturgis on October 21.

By Gail Krawetz

Carving pumpkins for Halloween at Preeceville School last week, from left, were: Cory Paul, Riley Kuta, Dawson Paul and Dreyton Paul.

By Kaare Askildt Formerly known as Farmer in Training

Ken Lavigne will be taking to the stage Saturday in Preeceville for what is described as a high-energy show. The concert is the first in a set of three concerts scheduled for the 2015-16 season by the Whitehawk Arts Council.

Faced with additional challenges, the administration of the Sunrise Health Region has made it a priority to recruit a second physician for the Preeceville area, according to a release issued last week by Sharon Tropin, director of communications. Dr.