Carlyle Observer

By the time you read this, the Saskatchewan election campaign will be over, which is a problem for those of us who still practice the black art of writing political columns in advance.

During the minister's prayer one Sunday, there was a loud whistle from one of the back pews. Gary's mother was horrified.

On the weekend, the Senior Girls' Volleyball Team finished 3rd in a tournament in Midale. The Rookie Girls' Volleyball Team will be playing in the Division Playoffs in Lampman on Tuesday, November 8.

It was a hollow victory, but the Saskatchewan Roughriders will take it. In their final home game of the 2011 season, the Riders dominated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 19-3 on a windy, cold day at Mosaic Stadium on Saturday.

The weekly report is prepared with the assistance of the Carlyle RCMP. Issues involving the Mental Health Act, among others, are not reported. The report of this week covers the period of Oct. 22 to 28.

A new business is up-and-running in Carlyle. Ron Thompson opened Legacy Small Engine Repair officially on Sept 1. "I've been working off and on out of my garage for about a year now, working on my personal things or fixing for friends, but Sept.

It may be in you to give, but....

Double standards. Most people are fine with normal conversation but if you bring up this little gem suddenly they really don't want to talk much . . . in fact English is no longer their first language and you're not coming in very clearly . . .

Carlyle District Lions Club held two regular meetings in October and hosted the District Governor's team on October 23rd so it was a busy month.

The weather is still holding out, not a snowflake in sight, but it is November so Christmas is a-coming and I hope the goose is getting fat.