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Blaine Lake funspiel draws six rinks

Blaine Lake funspiel draws six rinks

The Blaine Lake Community Association (BLCA) hosted its annual Wayne Horner Open spiel Jan. 13 with six rinks registered. The funspiel is held annually in memory of Wayne Horner who was very instrumental in establishing the BLCA.

Community potluck plays cupid

Those who attended the Valentine potluck supper held in the Waseca Centre Feb. 13 enjoyed the good food and lots of visiting. Lorraine Ottison was the winner of the Valentine box of chocolates. On the weekend of Feb.

Water Treatment Plant No.1 to be shut down for two days

Another water treatment plant in North Battleford is to be shut down temporarily, though this time it was a planned shutdown. Water Treatment Plant No. 1 will be temporarily shut down for approximately two days, starting at 8 a.m. Tuesday.

Vagina Monologues raise awareness

If it had been the Foot Monologues, or the Back Monologues, or even the Liver Monologues, people may not have taken notice of the posters around town.
Bring out the brooms - Stars sweep weekend

Bring out the brooms - Stars sweep weekend

The 11th place Battlefords Midget Stars hosted the seventh place Tisdale Trojans on the weekend and it was the Stars earning two big wins on home ice.

City getting ready for SUMA

The City of North Battleford is once again gearing up for participation at this year's Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association convention later this month in Saskatoon. The convention, Jan. 30 to Feb.
93 years young and going strong

93 years young and going strong

I would like to dedicate this article to someone near and dear to our hearts, Sarah (Gillatt) Beaudion. A birthday party was held Jan. 7 in the seniors' hall to celebrate Sarah's 93rd birthday. Family and friends gathered for this event.

Adverse Agendas

The crazies are always with us. They stained the clean parchment of a new year early in its first month.
Retiring RM administrator honoured

Retiring RM administrator honoured

A community potluck supper was held Jan. 4 in the Borden Community Centre to pay tribute to Ken Tanchak, who has retired as RM of Great Bend administrator after serving in that capacity for 33 years.

Kaiser tournament a library fundraiser

I would like to take this opportunity to wish all Rabbit Lake and area residents a belated Happy New Year, and best wishes for 2011. The Rabbit Lake Community Hall is the place to be on Jan. 14 as a kaiser tournament gets underway at 7 p.m.
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