Preeceville Progress

Amanda Masley tied her son Cole’s skates for the first hockey practice of the season at the Preeceville Skating Arena.

Mackenna Firman, left, and Macey Mitchell had fun dressing up like grandmothers for Halloween at the Preeceville School Halloween costume parade on October 30.

The annual 1 2 3 Care For Me Daycare Halloween bingo, held on October 31, was deemed a huge success with over 100 in attendance, according to organizers. The event was hosted at the Sturgis Elementary School. Rhonda Olson was the caller.

Children and their parents are encouraged to participate in a free program focused on improving literacy, through crafts, music and reading.

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

The Sturgis Elementary School and the Sturgis Composite High School acknowledged the students and staff during the Education Week pancake breakfast on October 21.

The Preeceville Hospital Building Fund committee, coordinated by Jim Ward, made the decision to seed and harvest a crop of oats to help cover the $120,000 shortfall of the of what is left owing on the Preeceville Hospital Building Fund.

The Preeceville Junior Panthers football team remained undefeated throughout their regular season. Going into their final match against Porcupine Plain on October 5 in Preeceville, the Panthers were determined to hold the record.

The Preeceville Skating Arena kicked off another season with a free skate open to the public on October 10, 11, 12 and 13.