Carlyle Observer

Father Brendan McGuire says we have stopped inviting people to join us at church. We tend to scold rather than encourage. Jesus always gently invited his disciples, “Come follow me.” McGuire puts the invitation like this, “Come. Come see what we do.

There’s probably no more common saying than “hurry up and wait”, and as simplistic as it sounds, the waiting game seems to mark every part of our lives.

The Carlyle RCMP detachment responded to several calls between Thursday, March 8 and Thursday, March 15. Members from the detachment will be in attendance at a Rural Crimewatch meeting in Wawota, Tuesday, March 27 at 7 p.m. at the Wawota Town Hall.

The Moose Mountain Knights of Columbus 24 th Annual Snowmobile Derby was “aided by a little divine intervention,” according to member Ray Boutin of Carlyle. “We had snow,” smiles Boutin. “And because of that, we had 69 riders.

Exactly 43 years after he started his banking career, Gord Paulley - whom his boss calls 'Mr. CIBC in Carlyle' - will retire from his position at the bank on July 2, 2018.

(Updated as of Monday, March 19) The Redvers Rockets are in an early lead facing off against the Carnduff Red Devils in the final best of seven series for the Big Six championship.

It was a night of giving as the Optimist Club of Arcola hosted their 2018 Rally Banquet.