The boards of directors of the Kamsack Credit Union, which had branches in Togo, Pelly and Norquay, and an agency in Arran, the Affinity Credit Union, an operation of 14 branches including those in Saskatoon and Regina, and Eastshore Credit Union, which was an organization comprised of three branches based in Strasbourg, were proposing to their respective memberships the merger of their organizations effective January 1.
New to the teaching staff of the Kamsack Comprehensive Institute were Jennifer Arndt, Shawna McKercher, Natasha Toth and Tracey Fedorchuk.
From July 18 to 25, members of the 4-H clubs in Kamsack and Sturgis traveled to Buckley Valley, near Smithers, B.C. on a youth exchange trip.
At the beginning of August, Rev. Patrick Powalinsky began work serving the Ukrainian Orthodox congregations of the Hyas-Kamsack-Swan River parish district.
Susan Joseph (Vogel) of Jindabyne, Australia visited her mother Virginia and George Strukoff and attended the Pelly centennial celebrations. Also spending time visiting and enjoying the centennial weekend were Virginia’s son Dennis, wife Pat and children Brett, Tyler, Scott and Colin Vogel of Martensville.
Big Sky Farms of Humboldt, Saskatchewan’s largest pork producer, received court approval to acquire the assets of Community Pork Ventures, which had been placed in receivership.
