Carlyle Observer

They came. They ate. They laughed. They cried. More than 340 women enjoyed a night out in style at the third annual Creative Tables for Cancer event held at Arcola Prairie Place Oct. 7.

"It is what it is," the woman said to me as she shrugged her shoulders. "It is what it is.

"Life may not be the party we hoped for... but while we are here we might as well dance." Now that's just about the best advice I've heard in a long time.

Once in a great while, a deal falls into your lap that you just can't say no to. Now the variables that affect exactly what constitutes a deal are manifold, and are usually unique to the parties involved.

For all the fuss and both created by this recent by-election campaign in Saskatoon Northwest, it isn't likely that it will be part of the battleground in the 2011 provincial election campaign. The Sask.

Manor braced itself recently in preparation for a planned invasion by The Americans. As the countdown to the invasion ticked away, people from the community and beyond gathered at the Manor Rink to greet this friendly invasion, on Sunday, Oct. 10.

A new assessment process will open Saskatchewan to opportunities to attract physicians from additional foreign countries.

"Life may not be the party we hoped for... but while we are here we might as well dance." Now that's just about the best advice I've heard in a long time.

The other day while I was walking down Main Street in Carlyle, I saw something that made me stop in my tracks for a couple seconds.

The annual Fairlight Great Pumpkin Weigh-in was a hit with the community and visitors from abroad as the village recreation hall was packed to the rafters for the much anticipated event.