In the Community

I have been writing the newsletters for about six years now and thanks to a large number of kind owners, publishers and editors these letters have found their way to seniors and some other readers as well.

A large group of Battlefords Art Club members worked on interesting projects Tuesday at the Don Ross Centre while the sun actually tried to peek through the fluffy clouds.

The Catholic Women's League of Wilkie celebrated their 70th anniversary along with their annual Feast of our Lady of Good Counsel, patroness of the CWL, April 23 at St. James Parish. Mass was celebrated by Fr.

Congratulations to Amy and Ben Lenko on the birth of a baby boy. Luke was born April 23 in Lloydminster hospital. Luke is the newest resident in the village.

The Edam Handi-Van Committee held their April bingo on Friday April 11.

Can May bring us nicer weather than April? C'mon Mother Nature, let us have some nice weather for the rest of summer.

Robert St. Amant from Meota was one of three runners from the Northwest to take part in the 118th Boston Marathon April 21.

We experienced wet weather on the weekend. Besides rain, the ground was blanketed with snow twice. Temperatures were low, slightly above zero. Perhaps when this has run its course we will really have spring.

Friday Colleen Koski and Beth Maves enjoyed a shopping trip to Lloydminster. A number of the apartment people enjoyed the music by the Ramblers and a delicious turkey supper at the Pine Island Suites.

Cribbage was played at the Maidstone Drop In Centre April 21. High score went to Dorothy Schwartz and low to Denise Newton. Jean Hartman provided lunch. Bingo was played April 22 with Jean Smith and Margaret MacEachern doing the calling.