Carlyle Observer

We're passed Labour Day and the signs point to that special time. The combines are rolling, the leaves are starting to turn and the annual 'Rider-Bomber Labour Day Classic is in the books.

A woman tells her husband, "GO to the store; LAY DOWN the mulch; GET the kids from school; rent SOME videos, and finish the REST of the dishes." You can figure out what the husband hears.

A variety of calls and incidents kept Members of the Carlyle detachment busy from Aug. 12-18, with a total of 63 reports for the week. Unfortunately, Kisbey was the focus of much of the activity on Aug.

Jessica Lees from Arcola received a Gold Glove award for her fielding advantage during her last season with North Dakota's Jamestown Jimmies'.

The Carlyle RCMP and Sasktachewan Crime Stoppers are asking your help in solving the following crime: On August 17th, 2011 between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. a car was parked at Brierwood Apartments in Carlyle.

Kenosee Lake Kitchen Party wrapped up its final week on Aug 20. The final concert featured a number of students and their instructors as they displayed their new skills and talent to a crowd of loved ones and music enthusiasts.

Three heroes in the eyes of children suffering from poverty have tied up their running shoes and have hit the payment. The One Nation Run (ONR) team is running across Canada in hopes of raising funds and awareness to eradicate poverty in Canada.

On the evening of August 17, the Mayor of Carlyle, the Chief Administrative Officer, and members of the town council, met in council chambers to discuss the latest business on hand.

A few weeks ago, I attended a memorial service for a relative. They had passed away in early August, due to both health complications and an illness.

Well, that's that. Greg Marshall's tenure as head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders lasted a mere and unremarkable eight games.