Battlefords News-Optimist

"I see you scraped a knuckle and cut the back of your hand. You must have been fighting at the bar again. Somebody spill your milk there?" Ed questioned me with laughing sarcasm. He was referring to my puckered, stitched and beat-up looking hand.

The 1961 Grade 12 graduates from Langham met at the Langham Museum for a 50-year class reunion July 22. Present were Phyllis (Derksen) Gossen, Evelyn (Peters) Anderson, Jacqueline (Derksen) Meister, Barry Humphreys, Lawrence Perehudoff, Dr.

Dear Editor I am trying to find information about a family who immigrated to North Battleford in about 1908 and lived there until at least 1958. The parents were James W. and Martha Ellen Church McNeill.

Few strived and overcame obstacles like Clayton Gerein did as an athlete and in July his passion for sports and success was honoured as he was inducted into the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in Regina.

A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of 109th Street nad 10th Avenue Wednesday at about 5:30 p.m. sent a child and a woman to hospital in stable condition. WPD Ambulance transported and eight-year-old boy and a 39-year-old women were taken to BUH.

Win and you're in the final, lose and your season is done. That is what faced the four remaining teams in the Battlefords Senior Soccer Association men's and ladies' leagues.

Two girl's teams from Saskatchewan, one local and one with local players picked up, are heading to Western Canadians, looking to put the previous couple weeks behind them and play some solid softball.

Ever since the result of the Casey Anthony case, there seems to be a flash flood of mothers making the news because of the harm they have caused their children, as if the media is trying to find a new love affair.

The action is heating up in the North Saskatchewan River Baseball League as four teams remain, and one of the four teams is a win away from advancing to the league final.

Teaching traditional skills in a healthy atmosphere. That is the fundamental purpose for the organization of the Youth Cultural Workshop that took place near Atton's Lake on the Poundmaker Cree Nation Reserve, from July 23-27.