In the Community

The school year is quickly coming to a close and so are the extracurricular activities. The junior golf district playoffs were held June 10 in Macklin. The golfers from our school were Conner Rothenburger , Ty Fouhy, Tyson Wawryk and Brayden Harris.

The elementary track and field meet was held for the students from kindergarten to Grade 6 June 3. The day started around 10 a.m. The weather co-operated and there was an excellent turnout of spectators.

"This will really be like nothing you have ever seen in the Battlefords before," says Battlefords Jazz Society director Laird Brittin.

"She has hardly wavered. There've been times when it was very tough," says Rose Ray, mother of actress and dancer Natalie Krill. "She's very determined, she always was.

In the near future, downtown North Battleford will welcome an event that shares similarities with at least two experiences I've had, one being at a medieval festival in Arizona and the other at a festival I walked through while living near Whyte Aven

Administrators at St. Vital School dressed, danced, and sang as chickens as part of the school's sixth annual Poverty Hearts campaign. The campaign was held last February in conjunction with Free the Children's "We Are Love" campaign.

The Notre Dame CWL Council hosted the 66th annual Saskatchewan Provincial Catholic Women's League Convention in North Battleford June 2 and 3. Held at the Knights of Columbus Hall, registration was held from 10 a.m.

Hi there again! It's so hard to believe May has gone by so quickly. May 31 was one of our nicest days, though. It was just beautiful, so sunny and warm. I do hope some of you got out to enjoy that sunshine.

Guess who missed out on some new music at the Maymont seniors' potluck and jam session? Those who didn't come. Joining us from Borden was Eileen Petrun, who sang a medley of songs by Loretta Lynn, and Rose Mandziak, who sang various songs.

Get well wishes go out to Vera Lundell of Lloydminster who had the misfortune of breaking her pelvis bone and wrist around June 1. She was taken to an Edmonton hospital for surgery and is presently in Lloydminster hospital.