The Alida community extends sincere sympathy to Hal and Glenda Nielsen and family on the death of his mother Phyllis (nee Watson) on Nov. 5 at the age of 94 years. 聽
Phyllis born on the Watson farm near Oxbow, married Paul Nielsen and made their home at Alida, later moved to the Watson farm at Auburnton before moving to Regina, and her last move was to the Evenson family farm near Shaunavon. She was predeceased by her husband Paul, his parents and siblings, daughter Holly, her parents, bothers David and Bill and infant granddaughter Amy. 聽
Left to mourn are her sisters Elizabeth, Charlotte and Violet, children Connie (Wayne) McIntyre, Joan Nielsen, Hal (Glenda) Nielsen, Gail (Bruce) Evenson, son-in-law Barry Brant, 14 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. A private family funeral service was held in Frontier with interment in Riverside Memorial Park, Regina. Condolences extended to all members of the family.聽
On Nov. 15, the Alida Hall and Rink Auxiliary held a special turkey take-out supper. They served 107 pre-ordered suppers that were picked up at the Alida Hall, starting at 5 p.m. It was reported that everything ran very smoothly and all was cleaned up and workers were home again by 7 p.m. It was a very delicious supper, complete with pumpkin pie. 聽
Great work ladies. I can hardly wait until the next one will be held. So folks, keep your eyes and ears open for the next 鈥淎wesome鈥� take-out supper 鈥� it may not be turkey, but something else. Only time will tell.聽聽聽聽
Please remember folks, keep me posted whenever you have news 鈥� simply contact me anytime on the happenings that are going on in and around Alida as well as within your own family circle. Call me at 306-443-2496, text 306-485-8561 or e-mail [email protected]. 聽
