Carlyle Observer

Will the real Saskatchewan Roughriders please stand up? The team from the province which bares the phone prefix '306' was the toast of the Canadian Football League after a torrid 3-0 start this summer under rookie head coach Corey Chamblin.

If old fashioned luxury cars are your fortes, Alida was just the place for you Saturday, Aug. 10. The third annual Show and Shine event at the Lucky 13 bar in Alida, was a huge crowd pleaser.

Alameda's 35th Annual Flower Show and Tea was a great success once again. Hosted by the Flower Show Committee, which is a sub-committee of the Alameda Agriculture Society. This beautiful event was held on Sunday, Aug.

The Volunteer committee for the Carlyle swimming pool held their 3rd Annual Golf Tournament on Aug.11, raising $23,000 to help fund the pools recent construction and remodeling.

After a light rain Saturday night the Moose Mountain Marathon was up bright and early on Sunday, Aug. 12, ready to run. The fourth annual event included participants from across Canada and it was the first year for an international runner to attend.

A total of 82 calls for the week of Aug.3 through Aug.9 came to the Carlyle Detachment of the RCMP. Issues regarding mental health issues are not reported. Calls began on Aug. 3 with a message on the answering machine, reporting an erratic driver.

A couple of days ago I breathed a big sigh then headed out for a therapeutic massage. Every muscle in my back and shoulders ached but it was finished. The book was written.

Dancing on Broadway is a dream many performers have; one that ten dancers from Laurel's School of Dance based in Moosomin had the opportunity to take part in including Jaida Shutz of Carlyle.

The view of others to the traditional ways are quickly changing. That is particularly true in the way people see human association with animals. We saw most poignantly with the seal hunt.

Once upon a time my Dad did something really stupid. My Mom chewed him out; he apologized, they made up. From time to time my mom mentions what he did.