Humboldt Journal

It has been 11 years so hopefully this means I am slightly qualified to pass along advice that I’ve learned in that time. Hopefully you will be willing to ponder this advice since I do not consider myself a bonafide adult just yet.

For fans of less traditional sports the end of June and beginning of July is a great time. The end of June means the Championships, Wimbledon get underway at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London, United Kingdom.

After over two years Carl Schenn Park has a brand new playground. Humboldt Citizens for Better Playgrounds unveiled the new playground during a ribbon cutting at the park on Jun.

The Humboldt and District Community Services has moved. And Juanine Korte and fellow staff members celebrated by welcoming everyone to their new home on Main Street for guided tours.

It is everyone’s downtown. And the Humboldt Downtown Business Improvement District wanted to hear everyone’s concerns, suggestions, and ideas at their World Cafe on Jun. 22 at the Humboldt Legion.

The Filipino community wrapped up their third annual Basketbol Balik Laro basketball season on Jun. 25 in front of a raucous crowd.

Humboldt Collegiate Institute celebrated their Awards Day on Jun. 7.

Now I cannot say that all schools do this. However, I do know some schools have a tendency to put more focus on athletics over everything else.

On Jun. 25, I had the pleasure of attending the Filipino basketball league championship game and what an atmosphere.

KIENLEN: Amelia Rose February 4, 1911 – June 16, 2016 Amelia Rose Kienlen passed away peacefully on June 16, 2016, at the age of 105, at Porteous Lodge, Saskatoon, SK, where she received wonderful care over the past couple of years.