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Blast from the Past: Curtis Brown of Senlac traded 20 years ago

Originally drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in 1994, Brown was traded to the San Jose Sharks.

50 years ago

Unity Community Auctions Ltd. held their ribbon-cutting and first livestock sale.

Upcoming events in the planning stages included a firemen’s ball in Unity, Wilkie’s Farmer Days, the Unity Little Theatre’s production of Hello Dolly, a number of local music festivals and the Canadian senior baseball championships which would include games played in North Battleford, Lloydminster and Unity.

SaskPower awarded a $5 million contract for a 70,000-kilowatt gas turbine peaking power station at Landis.

Shell Equipment Ltd. in Wilkie was advertising specials on batteries with a 6-volt tractor battery going for $13.55 and a 12-volt one for $31.75.

Unity Bakery advertised your choice of raisin, blueberry, apple or mincemeat pies for 84¢ each.

20 years ago

The Kerrobert Tigers swept the Unity Miners out of the SWHL semifinals. The possibility of going all the way had coaxed Scott Gilbert and Pat Sperle out of retirement. Meanwhile Tiger Dave Morrell, the league scoring champ in 2003-04, had picked up five points in the first game.

NHL player, Senlac’s Curtis Brown was traded from the Buffalo Sabres to the San Jose Sharks. Brown was drafted by the Sabres in the second round in 1994.

Wheatland Library branches were hosting sessions to teach patrons how to use the Internet.

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