In the Community

Assiniboia Communities in Bloom held a Blooming Lunch fundraiser in Central Park in Assiniboia on August 23. Southland Co-op was the food sponsor for the event.

Larry Preddy has a keen interest in the appearance and maintenance of the trails at Woodlawn Regional Park.

The Estevan Lions Club had plenty of reasons to celebrate at a meeting on Aug. 29. First of all, it was the 60th anniversary of when the club was chartered. The club was also celebrating the 100th year of Lions International.

Dozens of varieties of mouth-watering apple pies attracted huge crowds to Mossbank and District Museum’s annual Apple Pie Day at the Mossbank community hall on August 23.

A&W locations across Canada participated in its annual campaign Burgers to Beat MS on August 24. Assiniboia’s A&W location also took part in the Multiple Sclerosis fundraiser for the first time, said Rod Rodil, A&W Assiniboia manager.

Centennial Park was full of tiny smiling faces on August 21 for Assiniboia’s annual Kids’ Day in the Park. The event was organized by the Recreation Department.

Fresh Air Fitness has been a popular attraction since it opened earlier this summer, and gave people an opportunity to exercise outdoors in Woodlawn Regional Park.

There’s little to compare with the pleasure of spending time with family and friends you love and these past few days have provided perfect examples of that.

Traditional English and German Christmas carols reflect on Mary: For in this rose contained was / Heaven and earth in little space.

The Assiniboia and District Museum held an open house and farewell come-and-go tea for the museum co-ordinator Julie Newton on August 18. Newton had been with the museum since 2015 and will be moving to Regina.