Carlyle Observer

Since 1985 the Cornerstone Theatre group has been delivering quality productions in Memorial Hall, and this year will see them deliver once again.

In January of 2005, Nancy and Gillis Matthewson acquired Carlyle's Home Hardware store from Boyd Cochrane.

On Thursday, March 6, the Carlyle and District Lions were proud to present the community with their 23rd Annual Fundraising Supper, Raffle, and Auction.

After experiencing the two past winters in Saskatchewan, now I can feel and understand what a really cold winter is like. The last two winters were especially good examples of bitterly cold winter in Canada.

We recently leased a van to help transport our kids (sporting events, work experience locations, theatre productions, etc). In order to fund the lease payments and operational costs, we recently held a pizza drive.

I come from a line of Norwegians on both my mom and dad's side of the family. Although I have always been aware of my ties to the Nordic region I haven't made a huge effort to connect with those Norwegian roots.

The students at Manor School rose over $2000 last week as a part of their contribution towards the Kinsmen Telemiracle Foundation and to date it is the most the school has ever raised.

Sometimes there is a lot more than expected when making a choice, even a seemingly simple decision. Even as I write I'm in the process of deciding whether or not to travel south for a business meeting tomorrow morning.

By chance, one day, I watched an old movie. I cannot remember the movie title, but it was about the life story of the early pioneers who settled in the Southern United Sates.

The Arcola Health Clinic now has a new doctor added to their staff and in a recent sit-down with the Observer the newest member of the community shared a little about himself. It has only been two weeks since Dr.