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Outdoor activities at Chapel Gallery this weekend

Outdoor activities at Chapel Gallery this weekend

Your galleries are filled with activities this weekend. The labyrinths behind the Chapel Gallery are being renewed. Volunteers are welcome to come help with this process June 1 in the afternoon.

Younger generation rocks

When you are a senior and don't drive anymore, it is meaningful when the young generation comes to your aid.

Former mayor was a visionary

Dear Editor Former mayor Julian Sadlowski had great insight to see that fluoridation was not the way to go over 40 years ago. There was a tied vote on the issue and the mayor broke the tie.

Complete paving of CUPlex access route

Dear Editor I was wondering when the City plans to do something with the road between the new complex and the fair grounds. The City made sure it was paved to the complex.
This time I'm not sorry

This time I'm not sorry

I learned a couple of valuable lessons this week: first, using the word "sorry" is a Canadian birthright; second, I don't have to use it to prove my citizenship, or anything else for that matter. Now that I've stated my premise, let me explain.

A kind gesture

A bouquet to a kind stranger who pointed out one of my tires in the back was very low and followed me to a service station and checked the tire pressure with a gauge he had with him. I want to thank him for his thoughtful and helpful gesture.

Volunteers continuously work to improve the park and community

In my articles over the last few years I have often mentioned some of the volunteer work that has been done and is being done here in the community.
Council keeping eye on 100th Street carwash repairs

Council keeping eye on 100th Street carwash repairs

Patience is wearing thin, yet again, at North Battleford council over repairs at the car wash building in the city's north end. Commercial bays located between Aaron's and the A&W, at 2112 - 100th St.

Define levels of care

Dear Editor Everyone I talk to recently has the same questions. Just what is the definition of Level 3 and Level 4 care? His it changed? If so, how, when and why? As far as I know, Level 3 and Level 4 has always meant "around the clock nursing care.
STEEL, RAYMOND

STEEL, RAYMOND

STEEL, RAYMOND ; The passing of Raymond Noble Steel of Rural Battleford occurred May 17, 2012 at the age of 65 years.
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