Carlyle Observer

There’s quite a variety of Christmas ideas throughout Kipling. Just take a drive both during the day and at night to see the array of great decorations

Alida community extends sincere sympathy to Ann Kendall and their family on the death of her husband and their father Dennis Kendall of Carievale. He passed away suddenly at his residence on Dec. 5 at the age of 75 years.

Blake Lamontagne, originally from Wawota, will tell you himself that the first 16 years of his life were a wild ride of competition in sports, being the life of the party and looking for anything that would bring the next adrenaline rush.

Season’s greetings from the members of the Broadview RCMP detachment. “We all hope that you find yourselves in good health and good company (social distancing, of course),” wrote Cpl. Larkin Cote of the Broadview RCMP.

Forget is a small village with huge community beliefs.

The Christmas Spirit may be down a little bit this year due to the pandemic, but with a little help from Santa, the residents of Carlyle got a bit of a lift in their spirits. On December 12, Santa Claus made his rounds.

Again this year, the school will be collecting donations for the Carlyle and District Food Bank. Send your non-perishable food items to the school before Dec. 18.

It is the second week of December, where does the time go? Here it is nearly Christmas. The first Wednesday of each month brings us the tenants’ meeting where several topics were discussed concerning our residents.

“Since the limit of family members who can gather in the home is so small, and since funeral services allow up to 30 in some instances, I have decided to have a funeral for my turkey on Christmas Day.” Much is uncertain as Christmas 2020 approaches.

I don’t know if there has even been a time in history when we have been so aware of global happenings and have had so much information flooding our lives. Truly filtering out what is good, right and true is an exhausting endeavour for all ages.