Carlyle Observer

Don Larson has been coming to Carlyle every week between May and September for the last four years. He drives the fruit truck for Ferster Truckin' Inc.

Now as far as I know, there is no Tow Truck Appreciation Day or Week, as far as I could find a company (on the internet) celebrates their employees in September from the States, but in my opinion it should be an official national appreciation day in

As the owner of a Malamute husky/ wolf hybrid, I have often been presented with breed discrimination.

Summer is on its way and the luxury cars are making their way out of their winter safe keeping spots. The car washes begin to get busy, and car wax purchases rise quickly.

I learned a couple of valuable lessons this week: First, using the word "sorry" is a Canadian birthright; second, I don't have to use it to prove my citizenship or anything else, for that matter. Now that I've stated my premise, let me explain.

Hearing is not often something that people worry about until they reach their senior years or have something extreme happen.

In February Dr. Blanche Nobert, one of the optometrists that practises in the Carlyle optometric office, took a trip to Jamaica, along with her husband, David Bellerive, daughter Andrea (age 17) and son Paul (13).

Aroldis Chapman no longer throws the unhittable 106 mile-per-hour fastball for the Cincinnati Reds. Now, he's around 99 MPH with his fastball, a sick 88 with his slider, and these days even more difficult for National League batters to hit.

The G.F.K. track Team attended a sub-district meet in Carnduff last week. Congratulations to all of the students who participated.

The Carlyle Detachment of the RCMP responded to a total of 76 calls between May 11 and May 17. A report of a suspicious person began the reports on the 11th of May.