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Cold weather nixes card session

Cards were cancelled at the Maidstone Drop In Centre Jan. 6 because of the extremely cold weather. Bingo was played Jan. 8 with a good turnout. Volunteer callers were Bev Stewart and Jean Hartman. Tillie Linkert provided lunch.
Members explore new perspectives

Members explore new perspectives

The Battlefords Photo Club held their monthly meeting Jan. 7. The club critiqued the monthly photo challenge entries for "winter backlit silhouettes" with Brian Beaubien's Magical Shadow Waltz being chosen as the winner.
Starycki family give back, make Christmas brighter for others

Starycki family give back, make Christmas brighter for others

This article about young Nate is a little late but still worth reading. It was sent in by Jackie Caldwell. Nate Starycki was born with gastroschisis Feb. 3, 2008. He spent most of his first few years of life in the hospital.
213 riders turn out for BCCPC snowmobile rally

213 riders turn out for BCCPC snowmobile rally

Borden Community Centre Preservation Committee held their third annual snowmobile rally, Jan. 18, with 213 riders registered who went on the 80-mile trail or the 55-mile trail. Free hotdogs and hot chocolate were served at the halfway checkpoint.
'Autism is just like anything else in life that people have to deal with'

'Autism is just like anything else in life that people have to deal with'

This feature is about people of our community and things we may be surprised to know about them. Everybody does have a story to tell, even if they don't think so themselves.
Group makes plans for downtown artist-run centre

Group makes plans for downtown artist-run centre

A public meeting Wednesday to discuss formation of an artist run centre in downtown North Battleford went well, says organizer Joseph Campbell.
Charity game could become annual event

Charity game could become annual event

The charity game between the Battlefords Peewee AA Barons and Battleford Central School Staff and Friends held last week may well become an annual event.
Do you want to quit smoking?

Do you want to quit smoking?

Jan. 19 - 25 is National Non-Smoking Week, with Wednesday, Jan. 22 set aside as Weedless Wednesday. Residents of Prairie North Health Region are encouraged to consider the reason why Jan. 22 has been chosen as Weedless Wednesday in Canada.
A look back at a year in the village

A look back at a year in the village

Here's a look back at 2013 in Maymont.
Club boasts 27 members

Club boasts 27 members

Happy New Year to all. The Battlefords Art Club has 27 members this year, all dedicated to their media. The club discussed the proposed artist run centre downtown. We received a nice festive greeting card from the Chapel Gallery.
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