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Fall activities ramping up

Cards were played at the Maidstone Drop In Centre Sept. 1 to start the fall activities. High score went to Debbie Sterling and low to Molly Den Ouden. Lunch was provided by Margaret MacEachern. Bingo was played Sept. 3 with a good turnout.

Residents enjoy museum corn roast

Ann Stewart and her daughter Dawn of Saskatoon were Tuesday visitors with Jean Stewart. They have been long-time friends. Cameron Stewart of Paynton was also in to see his mom Jean Stewart. He brought her some fresh vegetables and fish.

Cross-country and volleyball teams practising hard already

Borden School teachers and staff are back, hard at work designing learning goals, working on learning portfolios and thinking about how to achieve their mission of "Achieving Success Together." The only change is that Grade 2-4 teacher Ms.
Lilian Cornell: Supercentenarian

Lilian Cornell: Supercentenarian

Doris Lilian Cornell of North Battleford has become a supercentenarian. Supercentenarians are those rare individuals who have passed their 110th birthday.
Old timer tells of early days

Old timer tells of early days

The following article was originally published in the North Battleford News on May 19, 1938 as part of the paper's coverage of the 25th anniversary of North Battleford becoming a city. In the article, John O.
Twister festoons power lines with canola

Twister festoons power lines with canola

It's been a busy week for most folks, with the holidays drawing to a close and people moving about visiting, bringing in gardens and helping with harvest in the fields.

Founder of Maidstone Museum passes

Members of the Maidstone Museum regret to announce the passing of Darrell Stewart, age 68, in Campbell River, B.C. In 1988, Stewart learned the CNR Station at Maidstone was to be demolished and thought it would make a suitable museum building.
Living Sky students celebrating back to school

Living Sky students celebrating back to school

Students are back to school throughout Living Sky School Division and the first weeks are featuring a number of welcome back celebrations. The first day back, Sept. 2, was recognized across Saskatchewan as Provincial Student's Day.
Seniors enjoy Maymont club's hospitality in August

Seniors enjoy Maymont club's hospitality in August

Twenty-three members of the Borden Friendship Club travelled to Maymont Aug. 21 for an afternoon of musical entertainment and a delicious ham and scalloped potato supper.
Bridge tourney marks 15th year

Bridge tourney marks 15th year

The Jackfish Lake Sectional Duplicate Bridge Tournament just completed its 15th year in Meota. This tournament is sponsored by the North Saskatchewan Unit 575 and hosted by the Meota and Battlefords clubs.
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