Carlyle Observer

Two hunters are out in the woods when one of them collapses. He doesn't seem to be breathing and his eyes are glazed. The other guy takes out his phone and calls the emergency services.

When it rains it pours. When I finished last week's column, I was wondering what I would be writing about this week. And this week, it seems that the options are endless.

The world is one where technology is advancing at incredible rates in just about every aspect of our lives.

Starting May 2, 2011, all households in Canada will be receiving a yellow census package. The town of Carlyle reminds community members to complete this year's census in their March newsletter.

The official word from the Saskatchewan Watershed Authority is "Run-off is well underway." In that statement is both good news and not so good news.

On April 5, junior and senior curlers from G.F.K. high school attended the Ford World Men's Curling Championship. Thirteen students, along with coaches and supervisors, made their way to Regina to take in the world-class curling.

A 103 year old was asked if heplanned to be around for his 104th. "I certainly do," he replied. "Statistics show that very few people die between the ages of 103 and 104." Asked how he was feeling, he replied, "Wellit's like this.

Submitted by Tammy Bhimji The Dance Zone successfully finishes another great year of dance in Carlyle on May 4th 2011 at the Carlyle Elementary School.

The Moose Mountain Wild Pee Wee AA Hockey Team had a very successful season with an overall record of 46 wins, 3 ties and 10 losses. 6 of the losses were by one goal, meaning the Wild were only beat 4 times out of 59 games by more than one goal.

Last week I had the joy of spending time with long-time and brand-new friends in Saskatchewan.