Carlyle Observer

The great journey to Pascha

“Come on, ring those bells…” Does anyone else remember these words to a Christmas song? I recall them often, but this week the bouncy melody has acquired new words. Here’s the opening line of my version: “Come on, bang those pots…”.

Palm branches, eggs and how we now worship

Want some good news in the COVID-19 fight? One strongly suspects you do. You probably need some good news after a month of fighting this virus.

GFK teachers are currently offering on-line learning experiences to all students via technology (emails and Microsoft Teams). Teachers have been contacting parents by phone and using email.

• Take this seriously. Self isolate, distance yourself. This does not mean let your kids play with the neigbhours. Road hockey, a Canadian tradition, is not distancing. As many veterans have said. "I went to war and risked my life for your sake.

Emergency crews have been called to an incident in the southeast industrial area of Estevan on Monday morning. Details are limited at this time, but there have been reports that it was an explosion.

One person has been charged following an alleged homicide in southeast Saskatchewan. Fillmore RCMP received a silent 911 call in the afternoon of March 31.

Marilyn & Larry Brady Carlyle, SK