In the Community

The staff and students are busy with many extra curricular activities this fall at John Paul II. It is amazing how much time the staff puts into extra curricular activities for the students. This year, John Paul II formed their first ever Cheer Team.

Raccoons are becoming a common sight in this area and, although they are "cute" animals, they can become a nuisance, as they like to eat cat and dog food and make their homes in granaries and unused buildings.

The North Park Drive-In Theatre, located at 2301 - 99th St. (present location of Tim Horton's and Sobeys) was opened in the summer of 1952.

Mayfair Library presented their Cow Patty Bingo Oct. 21. A potluck supper was enjoyed by all, following which Cow Patty made her appearance at 7 p.m. This year, instead of going outside, squares were drawn on the floor around which Ms.

The Maymont Quilters is a unique group with no president, secretary or treasurer, just a couple of ladies handling the ordering of material and recording the expenses and receipts. A glance back to the war years shows batts cost $1 (today $7.

Here we are facing the last week of October, and yes, we have had our first taste of snow, albeit short and sweet. What a surprise to come out of church at about 12:30 Sunday to a full -fledged snow squall.

Michael Rault and Colleen Brown brought their music to the Battlefords Saturday for the first concert of the Battlefords Jazz Society's new season.

Borden Busy Bees Preschool held a bingo and bake sale Oct. 20 in the school gym. Winning the three kids' games were Bentley and Bo Burletoff and Hailey Harris.

The cross-country season has wrapped up for another year at Neilburg Composite School. Mr. Walso and Mrs.

So, coffeemakers. My sister was in the shower, getting ready for her business breakfast meeting and it was our first work weekday in New York. The least I could do was snap on the light. After that I sat up and had a small thought involving coffee.