In the Community

Six students from Marsden Jubilee School, in two age categories, began cross-country running this fall. They were in the under 12 peewees and in the over 12 bantams.

As part of an expansion of our collection of 24/7 library services, Lakeland Library Region is pleased to announce the addition of Zinio for Libraries.

A Rivers' Edge Quilters' workshop, "hidden wells," which was taught by Sandy Cook from Saskatoon, was enjoyed by 11 members. Sandy taught a technique of making a quilt block and producing a surprise set of hidden wells in the block pattern.

Julian Sadlowski, born on a farm north of Krydor, began his education in a one-room prairie school, completing high school in Prince Albert.

"It's going to be the coolest van ever!" says the executive director of the Battlefords Branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association.

As Bill Hall says, "Hard to believe, but it is that time of year again." What the executive director of the food bank in North Battleford is referring to is the commencement of the annual Empty Stocking Fund campaign.

In a report to the board of Living Sky School Division last week, human resources superintendent Brenda Vickers said she sees the role of the department as putting an HR lens on shared goals.

Borden Lions Scholarship 2013 - 2014: A scholarship of approximately $500 will once again be made possible by the Borden Lions and the former Langham Lions.

Saturday, Marion Staughton took Jean Stewart, Tillie Linkert, Hazel MacEachern and I to Lloydminster to the Louisiana Hayride at the Vic Juba centre. It was a great evening and the music and singers were terrific. We all enjoyed it very much.

I have been away on a most enjoyable three-week holiday at my daughter Linda and Larry Fiddler's in Medicine Hat. Cards were played at the Maidstone Drop in Centre Oct 7. High score went to Tillie Linkert and low to Jean Stewart. Oct.