Battlefords News-Optimist

North Battleford's Parks and Recreation committee approved several community grants at their meeting Monday. Battleford Boys and Girls Club were approved for $2,000 to assist with their evening program.

The Marcelin Public Library, a branch of the Wapiti Regional Library located at the back of the village office in Marcelin, celebrated its 45th anniversary Sept. 15 with a barbecue.

The Manitou Pioneers Museum in Neilburg was the site of a Fall Family Fun Day Sept 7 as they played host to approximately 200 guests. Children were welcomed with a loot bag of assorted goodies.

Enrolment throughout the Living Sky School Division has turned out to be greater than what was projected.

A wish a week. That's about how often the Children's Wish Foundation grants a wish to a Saskatchewan child dealing with a life-threatening illness.

Dear Editor I don't really know where to turn or what to do anymore because our family has reached a critical time in our lives with my brother Don, being a 45-year-old deaf quadriplegic and my parents are now in their 70s.

Dorothy Kissick attended the 40th wedding anniversary for Gerald and Marie Hartman Saturday. After they visited with Joan Kissick. Colleen Koski was on a shopping trip to Lloydminster Monday.

Wow, hasn't this weather been fantastic? Enjoy while you can, folks, because various predictions and forecasts say winter wants to come back early again. It was the moment of truth for Unity.

Central Park in North Battleford was the scene where agencies gathered to celebrate one full year of operations for the HUB. The HUB, whose purpose is to address community safety and wellness issues, came together in September of 2012.

More than 300 pieces of property owned by the Living Sky School Division need to be disposed of, says the division's chief financial officer.