Battlefords News-Optimist

BEDIER, CECILE HERMANCE; Cecile, age 86, passed away peacefully in Hafford, on Monday, July 9th, 2012.

I, along with the city, am feeling a wee bit lonely this morning. After enjoying the presence of several thousand visitors, their departure leaves an empty spot.

North Battleford Beavers Mosquito AA Team is hosting a Saskatchewan Baseball Association Mosquito AA Provincial Championship Tournament Friday to Sunday at the Civic Centre baseball diamonds. Opening ceremonies are slated for 6 p.m.

Our best wishes to Lyle Sutherland who left Waseca during the past weekend to make his home in Chilliwack, B.C. His house has already been sold to a new resident, Tracy Miller, who is busy doing some renovations on it.

Dear Editor It is with profound sadness we foresee the demise of the Battlefords Agricultural Society, Inc. (the exhibition association). The sadness is exacerbated by the knowledge the decisions dictating whether the Ag.

The Avery came into being in 1919 - not any later than that. "She" was bought new for about $700 by a farm family near Climax in 1920. So, her work life would have started in the spring on 1920.

"I don't think anything like this exists anywhere else in the world," said a former director of the Vienna Boys Choir at the conclusion of the 13th Summer School for the Solo Voice to be held in North Battleford.

The next several weeks will be busy as curlers in the Battlefords gear up to move into the new Northland Power Curling Centre.

An iPod was stolen from a 2012 Hyundai Tucson when it was broken into overnight July 10. The vehicle was parked on the 900 block of 107th Street.

A long column of motorcycles snaked its way along Territorial Drive the morning of July 10, heading towards the Territorial Drive Alliance Church and, eventually, Vancouver.