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Sparks fly and tears may flow

Sparks fly and tears may flow

Real life couple, veteran actors Linda Lyon Walls and Jim Walls, star in Battlefords Community Players' last dinner theatre of the season, Sexy Laundry, at the Dekker Centre next week.
Jazz Society brings Rosie and the Riveters to town

Jazz Society brings Rosie and the Riveters to town

The Battlefords Jazz Society has an event planned for Friday, May 2 at the Sloan Auditorium that will feature popular Saskatoon-based band Rosie and the Riveters.
Back to school change pending?

Back to school change pending?

Work has begun on the coming year's school calendar - a joint effort between Living Sky School Division and Light of Christ Catholic School Division - and no drastic change is anticipated.
The North Battleford Auto Court: the place with the river view

The North Battleford Auto Court: the place with the river view

Following the Second World War when gas was no longer rationed, when tires were easier to purchase and families were reunited, people started to travel. Motels and auto courts began to appear as ideal places to stop overnight.

Stew and biscuits shared by 32 guests

A stew and biscuit luncheon at the Maidstone Drop In Centre March 12 was well attended with 32 people present. Following lunch, bingo was played with Margaret MacEachern doing the calling.
Telling Saskatchewan stories since 1949

Telling Saskatchewan stories since 1949

The story of the Western Development Museum began during the mid 1940s when the drive to collect scrap metal for Second World War munitions threatened the survival of unused agricultural equipment - the steam engines, gas tractors, and plows - that h

Club reorganizes for the year

The annual meeting of the Action Now Senior Center was held March 17. Officers returned by acclamation for the coming year are: president - Margaret Kemp; vice-president - Margaret Fedun; and secretary - Yvonne MacPherson.

Wrestler brings home gold from Moose Jaw tourney

The temperature didn't rise above - 10 C Sunday and the bitter wind made it feel much colder. Even though April is here it doesn't feel much like spring.

Statistics don't tell individual stories

In previous letters I have asked for comments or feedback to the ramblings of this old man and other than receiving emails asking how to join SSAI I never did receive an adverse comment until March.

Signs of spring - fishing shacks off the lake

Meota is busy as usual, the latest action being the fish shacks coming off the lake by Monday. No reports as to how the fishing has been, but we hope they all had fun out there.
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