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Birthday parties at Valleyview Tower I

Spring seems slow in coming this year, but there are signs which are encouraging. A ground squirrel was spotted scurrying across the street recently. Karen Taylor overheard a flock of crows gossiping in a nearby tree.

Conference promotes violence prevention

It's not often that you hear terms like "violence" and "hope" describing the same event but a conference scheduled in the community next week fits the bill. The third annual Partnering in Hope conference will be held April 12 to 14.

TRUEMNER:

TRUEMNER: Lillian May Truemner (nee: Allen). It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Lillian May Truemner on March 5, 2011. Lillian was born Sept. 14, 1916 in North Portal, Sask.

Four candidates ready to race

Nominations for the May 2 federal election are open until Monday, but at least four candidates in the Battlefords-Lloydminster riding have already hit the campaign trail.

Kaiser and Cribbage Tournament Results

Chase James had supper with Grandma Tillie Linkert before he attended a meeting, representing the Waseca Recreation Board. We wish Lil McMillan all the best as she hasn't been well this last week.

BURNS:

BURNS: Henry David "Dave. Dave Burns was born June 27, 1932 to Harry and Sophia Burns, in Unity, Saskatchewan. Dave was predeceased by his brother, George Burns (1983); sister, Doris Hay (1977) and his parents.

Local musicians to join jazz violinist performance

The third event of the Battlefords Jazz Society 2010-11season promises to be a fantastic show, and will include some well-known local talent.
Jeans Beans win All Native Stanley Cup

Jeans Beans win All Native Stanley Cup

A total of $30,000 in prizes was on the line as native hockey teams took to the ice in the Battlefords. Jeans Beans of North Battleford captured first place in the contact division, with a 5-1 over Onion Lake.
Musicians, dancers and vocalists shine at Hafford talent showcase

Musicians, dancers and vocalists shine at Hafford talent showcase

In the absence of the Hafford music festival this year, organizers acknowledged the importance of showcasing the musical talent from Hafford and surrounding area.

BAJAK

BAJAK : Andrew Bajak passed away on March 29, 2011 at River Heights Lodge in North Battleford, Sask. Andrew was born in Tenczyn, Poland in 1919, and was the eldest of three children.
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