Battlefords News-Optimist

Dear Editor I live on 107th Street. Our block and many more blocks were badly flooded July 22. I wish to thank the City of North Battleford for getting our block closed within 15 minutes of the flooding.

Honeywood (A. J. Porter) Heritage Nursery held its annual Lilies in Bloom event July 18.

The Chapel Gallery is proud to host "Field Day" - an exhibition of the work of Augustus Kenderdine. The collection of 19 landscape pieces includes works using watercolour, oil and charcoal.

Dear Editor, I am 10 years old and I am concerned about the upcoming changes to the ambulance service in Neilburg.

The North Battleford Beavers were in a do or die situation Wednesday and they did, forcing a third and deciding game against the Meadow Lake White Sox.

Give him the trophy again. Scott Thompson of St. Walburg was out on the course July 20 to 23 for the Amateur Men's Championship in Saskatoon and he dominated the field winning his second championship trophy in two years.

Last week, the Regional Optimist reported the names of the North Saskatchewan River Baseball League MVP nominees, this week provides some insight as to why those 15 players were chosen from their peers and are in the running for the league honour.

Every hockey player, or athlete for that matter, has a special coach they will always remember as they move up the ranks of their sport.

Instead of serving up burgers and fries this summer, a recent graduate is answering such questions as: "Where are all your dead people?" Danielle Sieben, who completed Grade 12 at John Paul II Collegiate this June, is spending her summer at the Fred

Story:The other day a report came out saying comic books promote literacy for kids. I can attest to that. This was high on my mind when I set foot in 8th Street Comics in Saskatoon the other day.