Battlefords News-Optimist

IVERSON: Clarence, May 28, 1928 - July 28, 2012. Clarence Iverson passed away Saturday, July 28, 2102, at St. Paul's Hospital, Saskatoon, at the age of 84. He was predeceased by his parents, George and Helga (Aamodt.

The setting can make all the difference. Take, for instance, the guttural honk and screaming siren of an emergency vehicle.

KOEBERNICK: Florence Evelyn Pearl (Eva) Koebernick, August 29, 1918 - Feb 27, 2012. Eva was born in Winnipeg Manitoba. Most of her life was spent in the Rabbit Lake area. She passed away in Devon, Alberta.

The top two teams in the Battlefords Senior Soccer Association's Men's League met in the final just the way the standings suggested it should be. MNG tied the game late in regular time when Cam Foulds kicked in the tying marker.

We have had some rain every other day during the past week. We have been fortunate not to have had the bad wind storms that have plagued some parts of the prairies.

I know enough has been reported about the big storm of June 25. The high winds broke some of our large trees. However, the smaller trees and shrubs on the riverbank have not fared too badly.

Dear Editor A little over two weeks ago, I was rushed by ambulance from my cabin at Turtle Lake to Battlefords Union Hospital. I was given excellent service and X-rays of my back for an accident that occurred at the lake were taken.

Dear Editor I'm not a business owner, but I do work downtown. I'm wondering when street sweepers became a thing of the past.

Hockey season is quickly approaching once again and the ice will soon be in the Civic Centre in North Battleford for players and coaches to prepare for the up coming season.

Dear Editor One thing that economists of all political stripes agree on is the fact the main driving force of modern economies is the consumer. As the consumer goes, so goes the economy.