Midale (cpd) - In 2013, 4-H Canada celebrates their 100th year anniversary and the Cymri 4-H club will celebrate its 60th year anniversary.
Midale (cpd) - In 2013, 4-H Canada celebrates their 100th year anniversary and the Cymri 4-H club will celebrate its 60th year anniversary. The club would like to acknowledge this milestone by inviting all of their past and present members and their families to come celebrate this event. Cymri covers Midale, Macoun and Halbrite and surrounding areas.
This event covers all categories that the Cymri club has ever been involved with in the past. They consisted of the beef, horse, cooking, sewing and woodworking 4-H events. The event will take place at Ron and Lana Emde's farm starting on Friday, June 28 with a barbecue supper and program. The event will continue into Saturday, June 29, with a pancake breakfast and end with the club's achievement day. Pre-registration is required, so if you have not received your letter in the mail, please contact Kara Martinson or Tracy Martin.
The Midale Lions Club Steak Fry is happening on Saturday, May 25 at the Midale Seniors Centre. The event will be catered by Lionel Wanner from Goodwater. Tickets are available for purchase at Bernie's (Midale Variety Store), Midale's Conexus Credit Union and Tumbleweeds. Tickets are $25 a person. Cocktails start at 5 p.m. with supper at 6 p.m. This is a fundraiser for community projects, so please come out a support a worthy cause.
Willis Rudolph Emde passed away at the age of 85 on May 5. Willis is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Hazel; daughters: Carol Ann (Carl) Sowden, Vernelle (Garnath) Rasmuson; sons: Alan (Rhonda) Emde, Ron (Lana) Emde; 12 grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A funeral service for Willis was held on May 9, from Bethlehem Lutheran Church with Pastor Cicely McDougall officiating. Lunch followed at the Midale Civic Centre.
The Midale 39er's Senior Hall will be hosting a farewell coffee party for Jim and Kay Stott and Leola Meyers on Tuesday, May 21 from 2 to 4 p.m. Everyone is welcome to come and wish them well. Midale will miss their bright smiles and volunteering work in the community.
Midale Central School's front entrance foyer has been transformed into a reading area for the elementary students. It has a nice floor mat and some great chairs for the teachers and students to sit in to relax and read.
The school is requesting that no messy footwear be worn and to please keep food and drinks out of this area.
The Grades 5 and 6 class will have a field trip to the Shand Greenhouse and the Shand Power Station on June 7.
There will be no school on this Friday. They will be meeting at the school at 8:30 and leaving at 8:45 and will be returning by 3:10. The teacher is still looking for parent volunteers. Let her know if you are interested. Lunch is being provided by the Shand Greenhouse.
The elementary track and field day will be held on Friday, May 31.
For those students in Grades 1 through 6 that are struggling with or wish to improve their math and reading skills, the schedule for Math and Reading Club is as follows; Reading Club is on Wednesday, May 22, and Math Club is on Monday, May 27 and Wednesday, May 29. The end of May marks the end of the clubs for this year.
If you are a student looking for summer employment, the town has a position open for a maintenance person.
Duties will include mowing grass, weed whipping, etc. This position will be made available June 30, 2013. For more info, call Linda. Please send your resume to: Town of Midale, Box 128, Midale, S0C 1S0.
Mainprize Market Place will once again be running once a month down at Mainprize Park in the Pederson Building.
Dates this year are May 25, June 15, July 13 and August 17. For tables contact Julie Van Alstyne at home or email mainprizemarketplace@yahoo.ca.
The Midale Oilmen's Association has decided to host their 20th annual Golf Tournament on Friday, June 19 at Mainprize Regional Golf Course.
