In the Community

The results of the senior centre's activities from June 19 to June 25: Bridge: (Friday) First John Whitell, second Joyce Hemphill and third Jim Brown. Bridge: (Monday) First Mildred Sandiford, second Erskine Sandiford and third Jim Brown.

The family of George Rolheiser lived in Saratov, Russia, when the Lord said to George, “Go from your country to a land I will show you. I will make of you a great nation and I will bless you.

Vermilion – Alice Wainwright-Stewart quit acting as president of Lakeland College when the position officially became hers on May 4.

Some time ago a friend sent me a lovely card. Sketched in pencil there's an image of a bird perched securely on a twig, beak open and lifted to the skies.

The results of the senior centre's activities from June 12 to June 18: Bridge: (Friday) First Erskine Sandiford, second Jim Brown and third Chuck Widdis. Bridge: (Monday) First Harry Schiller, second Mildred Sandiford and third Elfreida Mantay.

1960’s Tommy Smothers complained to his brother Dick that their mom always liked Dickie best. The comedy continues: Tommy: You had a dog. Dickie: You had your pet chicken… Tommy: They don’t bark good. Dickie: You had a wagon.

Edam – The village of Edam located on Highway 26 about 60 kilometres north of North Battleford is hoping to tap into growth from the construction of four thermal heavy oil plants in the area.

United Way Estevan will be looking to raise $338,000 this year to satisfy the needs of the organization’s 17 member agencies and three community impact projects. The theme for the organization this year will be Lead the Way.

Crafts, swimming and other activities for youth will once again be offered at Estevan’s Playparks this summer. The parks will open for the season on June 29.

Lloydminster – Let there be mud, muck, and water aplenty. That’s the mantra of Rec-Tech Power Products in Lloydminster to pitch seasonal sales of Can-Am ATVs and side-by-sides to oil and gas companies and consumers.