Carlyle Observer

Hockey season is fast approaching the province, yet with no answers given by the Saskatchewan Health Authority or Health Canada, many teams are left in limbo waiting to find out if they need to sharpen their skates to hit the ice or not.

We had another birthday party this past week when Mildred Wilson celebrated her 91st birthday. Her two daughters came from Regina to spend the day with her and brought a special cake, which we all enjoyed at supper time.

Designing environments where family giving and sharing and working with creation is a must, has always been a strength of First Nations communities.

Go big or go home! That was the first thought as the truck and 24-foot trailer pulled in front of the Carlyle United Church where the food bank is presently located.

The South East Cornerstone Public School Division has released its enrolment numbers for Sept. 30. Cornerstone had 8,288 students, compared with 8,371 students on Sept. 30, 2019.

Sympathy to the family and friends of the late Shannon Salmon of Kelso. Shannon passed away in Regina on Sept. 23 at the age of 64 years. She leaves her husband Blaine, step-daughter Andrea (Dean) and siblings, and their families.

After a few fog-and smoke-free days, it was disappointing to see smoke from California wildfires returning.

It seemed like a good idea at the time. To save ourselves from the work of preparing a full turkey dinner, we decided to change the menu at Thanksgiving last year. In the weeks leading up to it, we found ourselves dealing with rather full schedules.

There’s still a lot of credibility when it comes to what is published on a page. Your mind wants to believe something if you see it in a newspaper, a magazine or another printed form.

Envision Counselling and Support Centre is looking to provide free, voluntary parenting support for families who would like extra assistance through its Diversion Program.