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Show and tell at PI Suites

Dorothy Kissick was to North Battleford for a check up after cataract surgery and everything is just fine. Jack Inkster of Edmonton stopped in for a visit with his mom Eva Inkster. Colleen Koski was in Lloydminster for a doctor's appointment Tuesday.
Watch out for dunkel gruen!

Watch out for dunkel gruen!

While visiting in the big city last week I was reminded of a long-ago and almost forgotten experience. At the time of that particular incident, friends were visiting us from Switzerland.
Stars get first win on home ice

Stars get first win on home ice

The Battlefords Midget Stars hosted the Notre Dame Argos twice on the weekend and skated away with a win and a loss against the seventh place Argos.

Boots and Bouquets

A big bouquet to the man, who, without hesitation, ran across 100th Street to assist a person who had fallen on the slippery sidewalk across from the post office.

Protect against online shopping fraud

With the ever increasing use of the Internet to get the best possible deal, and the convenience of shopping on line while everyone is busy around the holidays, the RCMP's F Division Commercial Crime Section is advising the public to use caution when
Mentorship program basis of new exhibit

Mentorship program basis of new exhibit

A new exhibition at the Chapel Gallery is the culmination of two years of mentorship for eight local artists.

Busy fall for Hillcrest members

Battleford Hillcrest Centre has been a busy place this fall. Al Reichert and Bob Paton were the instructors Nov. 14 and 15 for the 23 seniors who took part in the 55-Alive mature Driving Course, which is open to all seniors.

Sports Calendar Dec. 2 to 10

December 2Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League action continues Cut Knife in Battleford and Hafford in Saulteaux. Both games begin at 8 p.m. December 2North Saskatchewan River Hockey League has Meadow Lake in St.
ROSE:

ROSE:

ROSE: Earl, July 3, 1953 - October 29, 2011. A celebration of Earl's life was held Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 2 pm at the Unity Agroplex in Unity with Bruce Martin officiating.

Old directories sought

Dear Editor A present, City of North Battleford Historic Archives Committee are in need of North Battleford Henderson directories and phone books to add to our collection. These books are a tremendous help in researching and documenting our history.
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