In the Community

President Irene Greer called the April 5th meeting of the Rivers Edge Quilt Guild to order at 7 p.m. sharp. We had 16 people present at the second last meeting of the season.

With powerful lyrics and an eclectic mix of sounds and beats, if there is one thing the music of Betty Malaise and the Mushroom-Souper is missing, it's a genre.

Twenty-one John Paul II Collegiate drama club students went to the Saskatchewan Regional Drama Festival in Turtleford, April 7-9, under the direction of Lindell Gateley. This was their first year in the festival.

A few scraps of meat and some juices in the bottom of a serving tray were all that remained of four wild boars after the Battlefords Wildlife Federation finished feeding over 1,000 people at the North Battleford Civic Centre Saturday.

The Credit Union CUPlex is frequently in the news in the Battlefords and that is as it should be. Many have worked hard to have the dream of a multipurpose recreational facility become a reality in the community.

Saturday, May 24, the Don Ross Centre will be the venue for a show starring a master fiddler who is known to turn somersaults and step dance while playing the fiddle.

Scanning through some museum-related articles from a clipping service, I did a bit of lateral research on my own and came upon this manifesto-like document.

If you would enjoy an outing April 23, join Kim Sherman from Sherman's Maintenance at his auction sale, south of Maymont, at 10 a.m. Articles for sale include antiques, vehicles, equipment and yard and garden items.

District No. 9 held their annual Royal Purple meeting in Asquith Elks Hall April 9, with 34 ladies from the five lodges - Allan, Asquith, Radisson, River City and Saskatoon - in attendance for lunch and then meeting at 1 p.m.

The change of weather from our long winter to the beautiful spring we have anticipated ever since the groundhog predicted it way back in February has left everyone smiling! And the walkers and bikers are abundant now that streets have dried up.