Carlyle Observer

Town Council was called to order on Oct. 3, 2012. The two new councillors were present to observe the meeting as an introduction to what their new positions would entail.

Jaelei Meyer of Carlyle has been playing hockey all of her life. Currently she is a grade 12 student at Notre Dame, where she is a player for the female hockey team there. Being very athletic she even picked up rugby last year during the off season.

A few weeks ago, the newcomers event of Saskatchewan Conference was held at Calling Lakes Centre in Fort Qu'Appelle. The Retreat Centre was located on the north shore of Echo Lake in the beautiful Qu'Appelle Valley.

Pity the beef producers of our province. They just can't seem to get a break. A decade ago it was the BSE "crisis".

On Nov. 23 and 24 the Arcola Senior Boys Volleyball Team will be hosting the 2A Provincial Boys Volleyball competition. This day will see approximately 170 athletes plus their families and coaches attend.

Jessica Mees, in the September 28th edition of the Carlyle Observer, indicated "The CES School Community Council does great things for the town and its youth and is rarely recognized".

Hello. Over several months I've been receiving the weekly newspaper paper and noticed that the news of Carlyle is not listed anymore. I am sadden over the loss of this important news worthy part of the paper.

While preparing for Sunday's Thanksgiving feast Hubbie brought me an unexpected treat: five huge vine-ripened raspberries. In October and well past the time when plucking fruit from the branches is usual.

Congratulations to the GF Kells Cross Country runners who competed in Carnduff last week. It was a cold, miserable day, but that didn't slow down our group. There were over 650 competitors at the meet and some categories had over 80 entries.

Prairie Place in Arcola was home to the 5th Annual Creative Tables for Cancer on Thursday, Oct. 4. With 40 tables seating at least eight people at each well over 320 people were present for the wonderful event.