Battlefords News-Optimist

In our house we have one man who has been sporting a moustache for decades and one who randomly runs an electric razor over his upper lip every few weeks just to make sure he doesn't grow one in.

Edam's Craft and Trade Show took place Oct. 29, in conjunction with the Edam Fall Fair, in Edam's new rink facility. Having never been to this building before, I was impressed - especially with the two-tiered playroom for toddlers.

Following in the footsteps of the Canadian Virtual War Memorial, a project to commemorate Canada's war dead, two Saskatchewan War Memorial Committee members have set up the Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial.

The energy in the Maidstone Legion Hall shifted from polling station to market place Sunday as the Maidstone Healthcare Auxiliary held their annual craft and home based business sale.

Dear Editor As we approach Remembrance Day a step forward for those who served and survived has been taken.

KORNDER, Marjory (Hearn) April 20, 1909 - September 23, 2011. Daughter, sister, aunt, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, friend, teacher. A life well lived.

The Northwest School Division and CUPE local 4797 signed a collective bargaining agreement Nov. 1 in St. Walburg.

BATC is planning a brighter future for the Battlefords with more educational programs for aboriginal people.

Winter is coming and that meansPaynton's annual Christmas craft show is on it's way. Saturday, Nov. 26 from 11 a.m. to3 p.m. at Paynton gym is where you can find a wide variety of gifts and goodies.

KOWALCHUK: JESSE WILLIAM February 10th, 1977 - November 4th, 2011 Jesse, age 34, died accidentally near Hafford, SK on November 4th, 2011. Jesse was born in Edmonton, AB on February 10th, 1977.