Carlyle Observer

The Carlyle detachment of the RCMP responded to 83 calls to service, while traffic services gave out 49 tickets for various offences totalling 132 issues between Thursday, July 16, and Thursday, July 23.

New/Amended bylaws The Town of Carlyle’s regular bi-monthly meeting was held on Wednesday, July 22, with a number of items on the agenda including four bylaws. Three bylaws were read for their first through third readings.

Hometown girls and cousins Cheryl Bell and Katie Walter are behind Arcola's second annual Street Dance and Slow Pitch Tournament to be held this year on Saturday, Aug. 22.

I am a sucker for romantic comedies. In TV watching I go for the political stuff but when it comes to movies I love the schmaltzy story lines. Worse yet, I can watch them again and again…and again.

I've played the piano in the advanced dementia unit of our local seniors' home for years and it's become one of my favourite places to tickle the ivories.

The Manor Fun Daze was held on Saturday, July 18, and it was a triumphant return by Aaron Roy of Yellowgrass to the event.

It's been 83 years in the making as the Moose Mountain Professional Rodeo hosted its 2015 edition. The rodeo, which is dates back to 1934 with Rev. Bill Gourlay organizing a family outing on "Shackleton Flats.

I close my eyes Only for a moment and the moment's gone All my dreams Pass before my eyes with curiosity Dust in the wind All we are is dust in the wind (Livgren, Kerry A.) Nothin' lasts forever but the earth and sky / It slips away.

POOLE: Jacqueline Elizabeth (nee Matthews), July 20, 1939 – July 10, 2015. Our beloved mom, grandma, and best friend passed away suddenly at the age of 75 in Calgary, AB.