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Horse Hill Music Jamboree jams in the crowds

Horse Hill Music Jamboree jams in the crowds

The weather for the first Horse Hill Music Jamboree was very co-operative. The festivities began Saturday morning, June 29, with a pancake breakfast at 8 a.m. on the grounds. The music started around 10 a.m.

Residents enjoy camping, shopping

Anne Reids of Maidstone and her daughter Laureen of Winnipeg were in to visit with their aunt Jean Stewart. Irene and Jim Kerr had an enjoyable week camping at Meota.

Hiker enjoys local segment of Trans Canada Trail

Phil and Lorna Bater went with Orville and Linda Peterson of Cando to Delburne, Alta. on a recent weekend. They attended the funeral for Ruby Laye of Lousana, Alta. Ruby passed way suddenly a week before.

Youth centre hosts hoops tourney

Youth for Christ's Two42 Drop-in Centre held their first basketball tournament at Credit Union CUplex June 15.

Silver and bronze for Panthers in provincial ball

Summer is enjoyable when the sun is out but it also brings those severe thunderstorm warnings and watches. I saw one tweet that aptly stated, "It seems every weather event nowadays is an extreme weather event".

Local team attends old timers' tourney

After a few days of hot weather we have been experiencing cooler temperatures and cool winds. Those who do haying have had fine weather for that job. Maureen Bexson has been spending a few days with her sister Christine Pike.

Show attracts 150 art lovers

Last weekend marked a successful and enjoyable 7th annual Battlefords Art Club show and sale at the Meota Sailing Club. Our thanks to the ore than 150 art lovers who came to browse and buy cards and paintings.
Floodwater drainage project in operation

Floodwater drainage project in operation

It's with gratitude, relief and excitement that the Village of Maymont has a new floodwater drainage pipeline project in operation.
Quilt tells a tie story

Quilt tells a tie story

Fat, skinny, silk, polyester, half-Windsor, clip-on, stripes, solids. The man's necktie. Most men wear them at some time in their lives, some at most times in their lives.
One Hundred Years Ago, the Battlefords held a successful Fair!

One Hundred Years Ago, the Battlefords held a successful Fair!

Fairs have been annual events in the Battlefords since the Town of Battleford held their first fair in October 1887. It had originally been planned for Oct. 8,1885, but was never held because of the Riel uprising.
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