In the Community

It’s May 1 today – but when are we ever going to get our spring, folks? Hopefully with sunshine and warmer weather May will bring us some “May Flowers.” I hope that everyone enjoyed their Easter. I know some of our tenants certainly did.

The spring meeting of the North West Museum Association was held Saturday, April 29 at the Catholic Church Hall hosted by the St. Walburg museum members. Lillian McGowan and Judith Seguin greeted visitors at the registration table.

Our world is turning green, with the new leaves coming out so quickly because of the warm days, it is an exciting time of year. The ditches are green again and the first pansies are blooming in the Village Park.

The April showers may have brought some May flowers, but the April snow certainly seems to have brought the snakes and ticks. Students seem to like to run after the snakes, but are very busy trying to avoid the ticks.

Radisson Seniors’ 71 Club invited Borden and Maymont club members to dinner and entertainment on Thursday, May 4, when over 70 enjoyed a cold plate supper with salads and delicious desserts with ice cream.

Library hosts book reading with author Lisa Guenther By Corrina Murdoch Correspondent On the evening of May 4, Medstead Library found itself packed with a crowd of avid readers and fans of visiting author Lisa Guenther.

The Cross Country Showband wanted to make a big splash with their debut on May 5 at the Bella Vista. But they also wanted to help out a worthwhile cause.

Twenty years ago, Dancing Sky theatre was a dream of getting theatre thriving in rural Saskatchewan. To celebrate 20 years of keeping theatre in Meecham at their hall, Dancing Sky is bringing back their most popular play, Dogbarked, from May 5 to 21.

It well-known to local residents, and those from surrounding communities, that Medstead hosts a rip-roaring annual celebration over the Canada Day long weekend, from June 30 to July 2.

A baby shower was held in the seniors’ room on April 22 to honour Ronan Lee, the new son of Dustin and Brittney Tracksell. Head table and gift table were nicely decorated in blue and white cloths, balloons and mini baby bottles filled with candy.