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HEIDEL:

HEIDEL:

HEIDEL: In Loving Memory of William Jake Heidel who was born July 12, 1927 at North Battleford, SK and passed away January 1, 2013 at North Battleford, SK.

Why aren't the malls full? We have winter here

Canadian shoppers are idiots. Recently I had the chance to peruse the Weyburn City Centre Mall. I had visited the Smitty's there before, but never had actually seen the rest of the facility. I was amazed at how empty it was.
LANDRY:

LANDRY:

LANDRY: In Loving Memory of John Joseph Landry who was born February 18, 1939 at Meadow Lake, SK and passed away January 7, 2013 at Saskatoon, SK.
BURNARD

BURNARD

BURNARD ~ Steve Burnard passed away on June 16, at the age of 78, at 1:50 PM in the Meadow Lake Hospital with his family at his side. Steve Burnard spent the last year battling bone cancer. The funeral was in Livelong, Sask. on June 22, 2012.

Robert Edward Smith: Citizen extraordinaire

Ed Smith was born in Lloydminster on June 25, 1922 to Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Smith. Ed's parents had immigrated from Ireland in January of the same year to take up a life of farming at Lone Rock. Ed attended Rugby School (rural S. D. No.
New tourism model passes despite some opposition in B'ford

New tourism model passes despite some opposition in B'ford

The City of North Battlefords got their first look at the proposed Greater Battlefords Marketing Alliance Jan. 14, with the Town of Battleford seeing the plans for the entity the following week at town council.

Credit to whom credit is due

Dear Editor First, on behalf of the North Battleford 2013 Centennial Historical Committee and the Battlefords Heritage Society, I would like to acknowledge and thank editor Becky Doig for her involvement in the Battlefords' history community and the
Watch your opponent

Watch your opponent

Hubbie and I have enjoyed board game competition for all our married life and over the years we've established a most pleasurable routine. Name it, we've probably played it.
MCIVOR, Clair William

MCIVOR, Clair William

MCIVOR, Clair William - January 14, 2013. It is with great sadness that the family of Clair William McIvor, announce his passing on January 14, 2013. Clair was born April 23, 1928 in Fielding Saskatchewan.

Put permits in their place

As a person with a handicap parking permit, I would like to remind people that you are not to drive with the permit hanging from the rear view mirror, it says so on the back. This should include other sight impairing junk.
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