Battlefords News Optimist

ADAM: Jean Mary Adam was born in North Battleford, SK on October 29, 1933, to James and Polly Weir. She grew up on a farm near North Battleford and attended the Metropole School with her three older brothers, George, Jim and Jack.

The last time Ryan Bater ran under the Liberal party banner in the Battlefords in 2007, he was working in the economic development field as general manager of the Battlefords Regional Economic Development Authority.

FENRICH: Anton Fenrich was born on September 4, 1926 in Krasna, Romania to his parents, Timotheus and Simphrosa. He was the 4th of 8 children born into a successful farming family.

HEIDEL: In Loving Memory of John Ernest Heidel, who was born June 9, 1926 at North Battleford, SK and passed away Sept. 29, 2011 at North Battleford, SK.

The North Battleford Comprehensive High School Vikings looked to get back in the win column against Prince Albert Carlton, but that wasn't the case Friday.

Ask most Canadians about Canadian identity and they'll say, between sips of Tim Horton's coffee and over the din of a hockey game, that there's no such thing.

The North Battleford Comprehensive High School Junior Vikings football season recently came to an end after a short season.

Starting Oct. 19 an exhibition in the main salon of the Chapel Gallery will be Only Human by Iris Hauser. Hauser is one of Saskatchewan's most prolific artists and exhibits her work in solo and group exhibitions across the country.

"We have been talking for about three-weeks now - our goal wasn't just to compete in games any longer it was to take a victory," said John Paul II Crusaders football coach Bruce Yockey.

FROLEK: In Loving Memory of Hazel Anne Frolek (nee McPherson) who was born April 3, 1928 at RM of Great Bend near Borden, SK and passed away September 22, 2011 at North Battleford, SK.