Carlyle Observer

Harold Lorne Lincoln (1919 -2013) of Wawota Saskatchewan, passed away peacefully at the Deer View Lodge on Friday, January 18, 2013.

The issues of food security and of hunger among Canadians, is one I constantly struggle getting my head around. I tend to get the idea of someone living on the streets of Toronto, or Vancouver, likely to face hunger as an all too regular occurrence.

Perhaps it's only appropriate that hints of rising property taxes are the first hint that Saskatchewan Party government may be sailing towards troubled waters.

The Cougars Novice 8 and Under Team, coached by Larry Rae and Jeff Humphries played two very different games this past weekend. The team has been working hard on positioning, angling and passing.

The GFK Mixed Junior Curling Team placed 3rd at Tim Horton's 14 and Under Bonspiel. Congratulations to Mercedes Sackman, Emmett Guider, Zach Romaniuk, and Gavin Walters. Term 2 Report Cards will be going out next week.

People hear them constantly, the complaints about how pricey things at home are and the boasts about how someone can travel to Estevan or Weyburn in order to buy the same thing while getting it cheaper.

For the first time since the late 1990s, the early-season focus on the PGA Tour is on somebody other than Tiger Woods.

At a presbytery meeting, a person complained, "it is too hot here!" An elderly lady said, "people complain no matter what!" People complain either its too hot or too cold.

The 20th Annual Arcola Optimist Snowmobile Rally held on Jan. 26 was a great success. The beautifully sunny day brought 529 snowmobile lovers to the event. "It's pretty neat for a town our size to have such great support.

Three days after calling Andrew, Peter, Philip and Nathanial to be disciples, Jesus took them to a wedding at Cana. They were all invited. In the Aramaic language the word for wedding feast had the same root as the word drink.