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Community members from Carlyle, Arcola, Manor, and other districts gathered together with family members from as far away as Burbank, California to mark a once-in-a-century event, the 100th birthday of Christine Collier.

It was a magical weekend for many, with the atmosphere just right for Halloween. However, the season of creepy-crawlies and other nefarious things wasn't the only party being held in Carlyle.

The Carlyle RCMP detachment handled 57 calls from Oct. 24 to 31. Oct. 24 There was a complaint of a possible impaired driver in Arcola. Members made patrolled the area but were unable to find the truck.

November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and on November 8, Weyburn will officially acknowledge this with a proclamation by City Council.

The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) has awarded the Weyburn Inland Terminal (WIT) its "Grain Handler of the Year" designation for shipping to the US market.

Weyburn's second annual Telus Walk to Cure Diabetes is quickly approaching. The fundraising event will begin at City Centre Mall on Sunday, November 14 with registration at noon and the walk beginning at 1 p.m.

A new fundraising initiative at Carlyle Elementary School proved to be a roaring success, thanks to its captive audience. The Jail n' Bail fundraiser, put on by CES' School Community Council took place throughout the day on Friday, Oct. 29.

Premier Brad Wall said the Throne Speech, delivered during the fourth session of the 26th Legislature, sets out the provincial government's agenda to keep Saskatchewan moving forward.

The St. Vincent de Paul Council of the Catholic Women's League honoured several of its members, recently, for their many years of service, including two national awards.

Last Friday was our Jail and Bail Fundraiser. This event was a huge success. All funds raised will be going towards Smart Boards. Thank-you to all of the S.C.C.