Carlyle Observer

School Community Council has been busy fundraising this past year for Smart boards.

After nearly a year of frustration and anger, the people of Wawota are generally pleased at the news from Sun Country Health Region, that additional long term beds will be added to long term care in the town's Deer View Lodge.

What do you think of when I mention the name Buick? For many people the image that comes to mind is a plush, super-soft sedan, with style and performance that appeals to car buyers of "a certain age.

The story of Carlyle Motor Products, which celebrates 25 years in business this week, is forever linked to the story of its owner, Garnet Goud.

Rain, rain, go away. This past weekend, I spent in Brandon, Manitoba. We drove in late Friday evening. I couldn't help but think what was behind all of that blackness? You see, I receive government news releases to my email every day.

While conducting an interview this week, I met some lovely people - and some very interesting characters. Jacqueline and Mark, the people, recently moved to our part of the world.

The grand opening celebration of Carlyle Home Hardware on May 6 and 7 was a real success. The event saw hundreds of patrons take part in the two-day celebration.

Everyone passed! Six skaters from the Carlyle Figure Skating Club Attend Test Day In Alameda. After three weeks of attending Spring School in Alameda, on Apr. 22, six Carlyle skaters successfully completed another great test day.

The Carlyle detachment received 58 calls last week, a sizeable proportion of which were directly related to the weather conditions at the end of April, so let's begin with that event.

Badminton District Playoffs were held last week. Congratulations to Blaize Meyer, Devan Fafard, and Jailei Meyer who took part in Senior District Badminton in Carnduff on May 3, 2011. Jailei took home the Bronze in Girls' Singles - a job well done.