Battlefords News-Optimist

Here we are in the last half of June. With school quickly drawing to a close, the students are counting down the days till their summer vacation. Class trips and final exams are pretty much all that is left in the school year. H.

He no longer wears a Battlefords North Stars jersey, something he did at the beginning of his Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League career, but goaltender Adam Bartko is anything but forgotten around the Battlefords.

WESTGARD: Melita "Molly" Lucille Westgard entered this world on July 11th, 1956 in the town of Cabri, SK, and after a prolonged fight was overcome by cancer May 26th, 2011 in Biggar, SK.

In this summer of union discontent, we are seeing another chapter in the great class struggle around which socialism defined itself. Yet paradoxically, the class that is ?struggling? is indeed the one with least to worry about.

Daniel Johnson is the new CEO of Innovation Credit Union. The credit union announced Johnson's appointment Friday.

Police are investing a stabbing Wednesday afternoon in North Battleford. According to Battlefords RCMP a 19-year-old male was admitted to Battlefords Union Hospital after being stabbed in the neck. It was described as a superficial wound.

An investigation continues into what happened Thursday afternoon when a vehicle and a bicycle collided at the intersection of 16th Avenue and 100th Street in North Battleford.

It wasn't what many would consider as great golf weather n the weekend, but more than 60 golfers hit the links for two days at the North Battleford Golf and Country Club.

Dear Editor Much has been said by the Saskatchewan School Boards Association and the Government of Saskatchewan with reference to avoiding the "Alberta experience" that has occurred this year with teacher layoffs in that province.

Ten members of the Baljennie Community Co-operative Hall Ltd. met June 13 at the community centre for one of the final meetings to end the co-operative part of the community club.