In the Community

This year the World Day of Prayer was held in the Speers and district United Church hosted by the Richard UCW consisting of Ellen Wood, Alice Potter, Charlotte and Ida Gillatt, Hattie Wawryk, Lorna MacDonald and Rev. Nora Borgeson.

The 100th anniversary of the ACFC is being celebrated with a new exhibition of photographic works at the Chapel Gallery. ACFC is the acronym for Association Culturelle Franco-Canadienne.

In 1920, W. H. Convey sold his interest in the building and businesses to John Boyd. This necessitated a change of name to Sallows & Boyd.

Baljennie Community Club is dissolving the co-operative limited section of the club. At this time the club plans to reorganize and continue as before. This does not include the St.

The snowmobile rally March 10 at Borden has been cancelled due to lack of snow, but the Borden Community Centre Preservation Committee will still be having a ham supper from 5 - 7 p.m.

For those who have known me for a long time, it would come as no surprise if I was to say I have struggled with my weight for some time.

Hi there! It doesn't seem possible we are into March again. To me February has passed by so quickly. In fact I think I have been glued in front of the TV most of the time watching curling. Now this month I am off to the Brier in Saskatoon.

Belated birthday greetings to Eva Sutherland of Pine Island Lodge. Feb. 25, the family members including her daughter, Grace Flewell of Poplar Ridge near Red Deer, Alta., celebrated her birthday at the lodge.

Sunday was a spring-like day with lots of sunshine, temperatures above zero, melting of the snow that fell the night before and the usual slush and mud underfoot.

This week the Maidstone High School basketball teams have been busy. The senior girls' basketball team will be hosting their annual basketball tournament. They played Paradise Hill and won their league.