In the Community

What colours work together in a garden? I asked my husband these exact same words the first time I thought I would attempt a flower garden. He told me something that a gal from his work once said. "Nothing clashes in nature.

Members of the Battlefords Jazz Society are looking forward to their last concert of the season, not because it's the last, but because it will feature this year's Juno award winner for jazz vocal album of the year.

A pleasant spring is upon us enticing us to go outdoors as often as possible. This is the season for collecting donations for the Canadian Cancer Society. Many folks gave generously.

Baljennie Community Hall Co-operative Ltd. members met for an annual meeting at the community centre April 11.

The seed is finally in the ground. According to the farmers who drop in for coffee, the seeding is all but complete. May 23 and again June 3 the mercury dipped as far as -4 C in this area.

Motion Captured, Motion Denied features clay and stoneware works by Jody Greenman-Barber and Zane Wilcox. These works were created in response to the concept of motion. Greenman-Barber's pieces focus on capturing motion as a moment in time.

Borden hosted Diefenbaker Days June 3 to 5.

Every week I sit down with a list of activities and events to report from Unity and I am thankful we are this busy and fun community, but in the same breath, I am always hoping I have covered everything that has taken place in our fine town in a week

Jolene Gabrysh was guest of honour at a bridal shower May 28 in the Ruddell Centre hosted by her aunt, Lynette Schmidt, and Jolene's friend and bridesmaid, Jessica Gray. Lynette welcomed everyone and read a short history of Jolene's life to date.

Roger Giesbrecht, a volunteer at the Western Development Museum Volunteer Association, became a Volunteer Lifetime Member on Thursday. Bob Zurowski, the president of the WDM Volunteers Association, presented the award to Giesbrecht.