Carlyle Observer

Congratulations to Wade's Carlyle Cougars on their win against the Stoughton Eagles this past Sunday on home ice. Jarred Valentine was in the lead for scoring with seven goals for the Cougars. Tyler Colpitts was close behind with six goals.

The Community Initiatives Fund, which was created with Saskatchewan residents in mind, is intended to help residents build vibrant, resilient and sustainable communities.

Don't think it's too late to have your history included in the new Carlyle & District History Book. We want newcomers, 'oldcomers' and all in between. Let's keep stirring 'the history book pot'.

The largest national family literacy initiative, Family Literacy Day, is scheduled for Jan. 27 this year.

Town Council met on Wednesday Jan. 4 at 7 p.m. Council has sold two more lots, one in a commercial subdivision and one in a residential subdivision. The mayor, Don Shirley, reported on the 2011 Saskatchewan health statistics.

Sometimes there is a feeling we live in a vacuum in this world, and being on the Canadian Prairies, and in particular Saskatchewan, right now is one of those times.

The Carlyle 6 & under hockey team coached by Ryan Irwin and Jeff Humphries had their first tournament of the season on Saturday January 14, 2012 at Redvers. Their first game was against Redvers B and their second game was against Moosomin.

Bullying comes in various forms, such as verbal abuse, physical abuse, or coercion. Bullying can come from a single individual, or a group of people. Bullying can occur at school, work, home, or in public places.

Starting our weekend off with a Friday the 13th match up, the Cougars are heading to the Kipling rink to take on the Royals. The team skated hard and made some great plays but could not come away with a win.

OK, so there's a baseball hall of fame and a football hall of fame and one honouring hockey players, one that fetes surfers, another one for the game's best basketball players. And dozens more.