Battlefords News Optimist

SIEMENS: Katie passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior peacefully on March 14, 2011. Katie (Bartel) Siemens was born on April 27, 1933 to Peter P. and Helene (Klassen) Bartel.

The president of the local chapter of psychiatric nurses has been disappointed - again.

Tillie Burt took Theresa Kennedy to Lloydminster for a medical appointment. Colleen Koski and Beth Maves went to Lloydminster last week. They visited with Colleen's mom, May Ford.

Dear Editor I am astounded by the fact pollsters are saying a large number of Canadians think the fact the Harper government has been found to be in contempt of Parliament is just an example of more "political games," as Stephen Harper has alleged.

NIMILOWICH: In Loving Memory of Alex Nimilowich who was born September 15, 1928 at North Battleford, SK and passed away March 16, 2011 at Saskatoon, SK.

The Maidstone Museum members gathered at Sunny's Coffee Shop and Dining Room, March 21 for their annual meeting. No changes were made in the election for 2011 and 2012 positions.

A bouquet to the gentleman who bought us lunch at Wendy's last year. It was March 2010; we were at Wendy's in Lloydminster. My four young children and I were travelling home to British Columbia and stopped for lunch.

Oh no, it's going into the other lane. I'm in the other lane. Take foot off gas. Steer into the skid. Keep your eyes where you want to go. My camera bag falling on me from the passenger seat. Don't let it spin, or you'll roll.

COTE: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Colleen Cote, late of Medstead and formerly of Delmas, SK on March 4, 2011 at the age of 51 years.

WELSH: In Loving Memory of Lillian Marie Welsh who was born September 5, 1916 at Wakaw, SK and passed away March 18, 2011 at Spiritwood, SK at age 94 years.