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If there is one thing I love about my personal and business friends it is the diversity of culture, personality and language that they bring to my life. In particular, I love their accents.

Mary Ann McWhirter's letter to the editor on January 19, 2013 has prompted me to write once again to voice my concerns and opinions regarding our health care, although deep down I realize it will not make a difference.

Regular readers will know I am supportive of the idea of genetically modified crops.

On March 7 the Carlyle and District Lions Club is holding their 22nd Annual Fundraising Dinner, Raffle, and Auction at Memorial Hall. Viewing of items will begin at 5:30 p.m. while happy hour starts at 6 p.m. and supper at 7 p.m.

Between Feb. 15 and Feb. 21 the Carlyle Detachment of the RCMP responded to 50 calls. On Feb. 15 there was a false alarm call at a business in Kenosee Lake. An employee was on site and called RCMP immediately to let them they were not needed.

1945 and passed away suddenly Saturday, February 2, 2013, in a tragic car accident. She was married to the love of her life, Philippe Beaudet and they enjoyed 37 wonderful years.

The Novice Cougars (8 & under) placed 5th in their division with the final week of regular play resulting in one win and one loss. On Feb. 16 the Cougars hosted Carnduff. With Logan Romaniuk between the posts, the team pulled a 12-5 win.

Before I incur your disgust at supposed West Coast bragging, let me say that not all the green in our yard is good.

History is on football coach Marc Trestman's side as he makes the move from Montreal to the Windy City, from Olympic Stadium to Soldier Field and from the professionalism and stability of quarterback Anthony Calvillo to the . . . well, to Jay Cutler.

On Feb. 20, the town council meeting was held. They affirmed that letters for the Business Retention and Expansion meeting were sent out and hope to see many attend on Mar. 22.