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From The Recorder files, July 27, 1988

MELFORT — This year’s 4-H Regional Melfort Beef Show and Sale raised almost $20,000 to support the Pediatric Epilepsy Program of Saskatchewan. The money is going through the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation.

When Amanda Perrot started her St. Brieux based business, Grounded Goodness, she wanted to spread her message of motivation, inspiration, and self-development through decals and connection events.

Longtime Light of Christ Schools trustee Keith Koberinski quickly found a new project after retiring from the board. He has written a book, now out in paperback.

MAYFAIR — Mayfair Housing Authority is acknowledging Anne Van Nortwick for her 30 years of service as vice-chairperson of the Mayfair board. Nortwick began her term on this committee on March 11, 1987 when Mayfair Evergreen Manor opened its doors.

Graphic Ad has finalized their sale of their Humboldt Strong stickers that have been available since the April 6 bus crash.

The Elgar Petersen Arena will be undergoing a minor face lift. The City of Humboldt and the Humboldt Broncos have entered into an agreement, which will see the EPA’s longstanding scoreboard replaced before the start of the 2018-2019 season.

TISDALE — Rockin’ the Square closed this year with a performance from the ’80s hit band, Glass Tiger.

A family divided between Pakistan and Thailand is receiving support from Humboldt by way of a fundraiser and education night at the Black Pepper on June 14.

ARCHERWILL — A five-fingered discount at the Archerwill Bar has the Greenwater RCMP asking for help. Between July 4 at 10 p.m. and July 5 at 5 a.m., the front window of the bar was broken and beer and liquor taken out of the fridge.