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Valentine's Day extravaganza hosted

Valentine's Day extravaganza hosted

The Blaine Lake Library board held its first annual Valentine's Day Extravaganza Feb. 12. Seventy-two guests gathered at the senior centre to enjoy a catered meal and live local entertainment.
Young performers tell Pinocchio's story

Young performers tell Pinocchio's story

Music, dance, costumes and boundless enthusiasm brought the story of Pinocchio to life as the students in Division II at Ratushniak Elementary School in Maidstone presented No Strings Attached just prior to the February break.
Shuffleboard, crib, raffle and lunch at seniors' Games Day

Shuffleboard, crib, raffle and lunch at seniors' Games Day

The Neilburg seniors held their monthly Games Day Feb. 6 at the Friendship Korner. Marrian Graham and Vonnie Rutherford teamed up to win the A side of the shuffleboard tournament. Irene Ducherer and Shirley Nuspl were the runners-up.
The rink rocks with annual bonspiel

The rink rocks with annual bonspiel

Denholm Curling Club held their annual bonspiel Feb. 4 and 5 with nine teams entered and $1,400 given out in prize money.

Pick up a program this weekend

In case you're chomping at the bit to see the program for this year's Battlfefords Kiwanis Music Festival, the program will be available for $7 at Sobeys after Feb. 24, or this coming weekend.
NB plays host to two world-class musicians next week

NB plays host to two world-class musicians next week

Battlefords residents are no strangers to great music, and this next week will see two incredible concerts from two very different acts. Saturday, Feb.
Elementary students share their vision of community

Elementary students share their vision of community

Make a point of going past North Battleford City Hall before the end of February to take in a unique art display created by Grade Two students from Lawrence School, Bready School and Battleford Central School.

Junior curlers attend provincials

February was once again a busy month for members of the Maidstone Gully 4-H Club. Feb. 4 and 5 the junior curling team headed to Biggar for regionals where they lost out in the B final.
Senior mixed curling team provincials bound

Senior mixed curling team provincials bound

It feels so good to see the sun out earlier in the morning and a little later each evening. That brings composure back to the soul from the months of short days. Next week we will be mulling over whether March came in like a lamb or a lion.
Family Day celebrated at Hillcrest Seniors' Centre

Family Day celebrated at Hillcrest Seniors' Centre

Family Day was enjoyed at Hillcrest Seniors' Centre, Battleford Feb. 18. Thank you, Jon and Thelma, for the perfect family day; you two make a fantastic host and hostess.