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Local swimmer, Lindsay Reimer, has been a member of Special Olympics for 10 years so it is no surprise that this is the second time that she has earned the opportunity to compete for Team Saskatchewan in the Special Olympics National Summer Games.

The moon is at last quarter Oct. 2, a little bit west of M44, the Beehive Cluster. The two share the same space Oct. 4, and Regulus, the bright star in Leo, joins up Oct. 5.

An annual event goes ahead Saturday, as Borden Threshermen host their annual threshing day. The gates at the site, two miles north of Highway 16, open at 10 a.m.

I asked Ed yesterday if he could remember the last name of a fellow we both knew in Melville. The fellow had a wife named Ruth and his first name was Gene, but their last name was not anywhere near the tip of my tongue.

It was another big year for the Brian Maunula Memorial Junior Golf tournament at the Rustic Nine golf course. Even though it was cold and and snowy on Sunday, the young golfers — ages four to 14 — all enjoyed a competitive day on the course.

Blair Letrud Bobcat and Yard Services has seen a rough year. Blair Letrud, whose shop is located at 772 - 108 St.

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Dr. Mini Khurana promises a delightful Indian-inspired evening on Saturday. The event, taking place at the Dekker Centre, is called Dances of India 2018.

Local rodeo competitor Dawson Loewen recently placed high among high school aged competitors. He competed at the 70th annual National Finals Rodeo in Rock Springs, Wyo. The competition took place July 14 to 22.