In the Community

Grade 8 and 9 students from Marshall School were working hard this past week preparing a community park they've established for winter.

Manitou Lake Bible Camp hosted Fun Day, Oct. 1.

Living Sky School Division has developed new resources and supports to enhance treaty education in schools. Living Sky School Division is located in Treaty 6 territory and "we are all treaty people," a LSSD press release states.

At the Borden Friendship Club's potluck supper Sept. 28, special guests, members of a band called Carmel Country, played and sang many classic and old-time songs for close to two hours after the supper.

Last Sunday reminded us more of what autumn usually feels like. Oh well, if you did not get your fall yardwork done it is not like you did not have enough time to do it.

This province is home to many who like to read and many talented, award winning and recognizable writers. Saskatchewan Library Week will be celebrated in libraries across the province Oct. 17 to 24. This year the theme is "Read Local.

The plethora of fallen leaves is leaving no doubt we are into fall. But with warm temperatures adding to the beauty, we can enjoy this autumn season.

The fields are quiet now with most of the harvest complete. A few fields of canola remain in swath. Canola has had a difficult year and is not drying as it should. In the yards, fall clean up is underway and is taking some time.

My week started the same as any other week at work. That is until our gas pumper walked into the store with a tiny kitten that was obviously over heated, hurt and unresponsive. It had arrived under the hood of a woman's vehicle.

A discussion group met at the Waseca Community Centre on the evening of Sept. 29.