In the Community

MAIDSTONE — The annual Halloween party for children was hosted by the Maidstone Museum committee at the Maidstone Drop In Centre Oct. 31 from 3 to 7:30 p.m.

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Ray Beaulieu boxed for the first time when he was 19, although he was a veteran when it came to fighting. He’d been in plenty of fights at parties and on the street before he ever walked into Two Rivers boxing club in Quesnel, B.C.

“Remembrance Day is in the month of November. It is a special day to remember the brave and noble men and women that lost their lives for our freedom. “People stand for two minutes of silence to show their respect.

The November meeting of the Rivers’ Edge Quilt Guild featured a spectacular display of pillowcases to be donated to Interval house and placemats to be donated to meals on wheels.

Lest we forget. Whether you attend a service or a memorial or just take a moment to pause to remember our veterans on Nov. 11, let’s all pay them the respect they are due.

The North West Museum Association fall meeting was held at Turtleford Oct. 18 hosted by Turtleford Museum members. Linda Blais greeted members at the registration table.

How welcome is this sunshine after weeks of gloomy and damp weather! While it was 99 F in Yuma, Ariz. last week, we aren’t sure if those folks reporting were complaining or bragging. The local post office hours are now 9 a.m. – noon and 1 – 3 p.m.

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