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Family Day activities held in Assiniboia

Family Day activities held in Assiniboia

By Wes Bloom Events planned by the Town of Assiniboia Recreation Department for ‘Family Day’ on Monday, February 19th, were many: in the morning, ’Open House’ at the new Family Drop in Centre beside the Post Office, ‘Pickle Ball’, and Family Curling
You’ve got to have inventory when it comes to work wear: Ron’s the Workwear Store

You’ve got to have inventory when it comes to work wear: Ron’s the Workwear Store

Carlyle – Ron’s The Work Wear Store Ltd. took it on the chin early in the current oil downturn, closing its Estevan store in September 2016 after nearly three decades in business.
Students learn computer coding through new program

Students learn computer coding through new program

The South East Cornerstone Public School Division has become a provincial leader in teaching computer coding to its students.

Nominations accepted for Women of Today Awards

Nominations are now being accepted for the upcoming 20th annual Quota International of Estevan Women of Today Awards. The awards will be handed out on April 25 at the Wylie Mitchell building in Estevan, in four different categories.

Learning to Learn

There probably are few things more challenging than learning how to give and understanding how to receive, instructions.

Lent and hope and attentive waiting

When we abandon our beliefs we abandon ourselves.
Church choirs team up for Common Vision concert

Church choirs team up for Common Vision concert

The Common Vision concert held at St. Paul’s United Church on Sunday drew a great crowd for a good cause aimed at fighting hunger, they raised $3860 for the Canadian Food Grains Bank (CFGB) and St.

Musicians and performers giving back to the legion

The Royal Canadian Legion’s Estevan branch has come under some financial strain recently, and is since doing much better, but they still need help moving forward with improving their building and continuing to be a great service to the community.

Pope Francis’ self image and our wrinkles

One morning a young woman saw her neighbour hanging the wash outside. “That laundry is not very clean,” she said. “She doesn't know how to wash correctly. Perhaps she needs better laundry soap.” Her husband looked on, but remained silent.

The power of patience

Early in my Christian walk I decided not to pray for patience and here’s why: patience is mostly developed through hardship.