Town of Porcupine Plain Garbage Schedule OFF MANE STREET Porcupine Plain and District SUN MON TUES WED THURS FRI SAT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 HAIR DESIGN Entire Town 278-2740 JULY – Recycle Community Newsletter 116 Elm Street CHATTER 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Corinne Andrychuk Entire Town Produced by your local Economic Development –Garbage Stylist Box 216 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Entire Town Porcupine Plain, SK Issue # 93 July 2018 www.porcupineplain.com – Recycle 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Porcupine Plain Upcoming Events The Welcome to Porcupine Plain 29 30 31 Entire Town Archies Fish & Sausage June 30 & July 1 –Garbage Quilly Willy Sports Day: Come to sign is officially completed. A Wide Variety of Fish & Seafood Porcupine Place Sports Grounds and enjoy 2 fun filled days of activities. The parade is A special thankyou to everyone Mennonite Sausage (Smokie Joes) on June 30 at 10am. Fireworks at dusk on SUN MON TUES WED THURS FRI SAT June 30. Chariots & Chuckwagons both that contributed. 1 2 3 4 Bison Jerky & Patties days. Special thanks to The Porcupine EDC, Entire Town July 3,10,17,24,31 – Recycle New To You Sale – Quillys Community Marvyn Pickering, Terry Zip, AUGUST Sausage Special: 5 Rings for $50.00 Place -Every Tuesday 9am- 4pm For more information contact: 278-2311 or Cory Leichert, Town & Country Greenhouse 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Northern Pike – 10 lbs for $115.00 278-2371. Proceeds to Porcupine Library Entire Town July 10 and the Town of Porcupine Plain –Garbage Pickerel – 10 lbs for $175.00 Town Council Meeting : 7:15pm in the 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Contact Archie: 306-278-8682 Council Chambers at the Town Office (151 A wonderful Welcome to Visitors Entire Town McAllister Avenue). Contact the Town – Recycle Office at 278-2262, before noon on the coming to 19 20 21 22 24 24 25 Friday prior to the meeting to add an Entire Town agenda item or delegation Porcupine Plain! –Garbage Summer Play Program FREE Summer Activity Program is being 26 27 28 29 30 31 offered Monday – Friday from 1pm-4pm for Entire Town children age 6-12. – Recycle The program begins on July 9th – meet at Quillys Community Place outside the main doors. For more information contact Carla at 306-278-2311 or 306-278-2262. Sponsored by the Porcupine EDC July 6 & 27
OWNER -IAN UTKE Farmers Market - Porcupine Community Hall: Lunch from 11:30-1:00. For more information or to book a table contact: Marilyn at 278-2278 or Joan Boyko 278-2165 Porcupine Museum Visit the Porcupine Museum – Open from July 3 to end of August: Sunday - Thursday from 10-5pm Opening Celebrations on July 8th from 1pm-3pm with goodies Homemade Ice Cream & Entertainment Call: 306-278-2317 for more information Swimming Pool – Open Daily - Gary’s Guest Suites Call 306-278-2282 Swimming Lessons – July 9-12 ; Vacation Rental Suite 306-278-7182 July 23-26 ; August 13-17 Porcupine Plain BINGO [email protected] Sunset Club Bingo every Saturday night, doors open at 6:30 games begin at 7:30. Check us out on facebook If you have an event you want published please Garys Guest Suite contact Carla at the Town Office at 278-2311 or 278-2262 Eastern Region II 1st Annual Metis Family Camp
Marean Lake, Saskatchewan BEACH CAFÉ Christ The King Camp August 14th – 17th, 2018 GREENWATER LAKE 306-278-1202 306-278-3225 Fax: 306-278-1203 Email: [email protected] Hours 7am-10pm 7 days a week August 15th, 2018 Jamboree @ 1 P.M. Sunday Smorgs 7am-11am & 2:30 - 8 pm Concession available Get your applications from your Local Presidents Greenwater Beach Cafe is hosting or from the Eastern Region II Office located at 151 Windsor Ave. (in the Museum) “The Gecko Band” in Porcupine Plain from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Application Deadline: August 3rd, 2018 Wednesday July 25th from 7-10. Come on out and enjoy some fun and activities planned with your family!!! Come out and listen to some good old Family Camp Sponsors: Gabriel Dumont Institute Rock and Roll music. SaskEnergy We will be having a beer garden and smorg that night. Smorg running from 4-7
Fireworks are August 11th. Larwood Shaw Memorial Pool Free Swim’s
July 3 - Slobodian Pharmacy 1-4pm Museum Opening Day July 10th - Hoffus Stockyards 6-9pm July 18th - HealthCare Auxiliary 1-4pm Celebrations July 27th– Affinity Credit Union 1-4pm August 2 - Parkland Co-op 1-4pm Monday July 8 Aug 9 - Wheelers Transport 1-4pm from 1:00-3:00 Aug 15 - Lutz Logging 6-9pm Aug 23 - EDC 1-4pm Music by 278– 2353 cell 278-7021 DUSTY PETERSON Monday-Friday 9-6 Mary Horvath & Friends & Saturday 9-4 PORCUPINE For All Your Summer and Travel Needs MOTEL sunscreen, bug repellant, toys, WEEKES HOTEL * FREE CONTINENTAL magazines, novels . . . Open 7 days a week BREAKFAST 306 - 278 - 3048 Slobodian Pharmacy COLD BEER, 306-278-2244 MUG CAESARS Wednesday is “WING NIGHT” Porcupine Plain, SK 306.278.2177 Saturdays “STEAK NIGHT” Just An Inch LICENSED FAMILY Hair Salon Gifts - Home Decor - Housewares - Jewelry DINING, VLTS, ROOMS, MEALS, 128 McAllister Ave. FUEL Porcupine Plain OFF SALE For appointments Open Monday - Saturday (Closed Sundays & Holidays) GPS: 52,568509 -102.87146 call 278-2858 check out our page Like us on FACEBOOK
PORCUPINE PLAIN EDC IS OFFERING A Lydia Irene (Fofonoff) Poniatowski January 15, 1945 - June 8, 2018 SUMMER ACTIVITY PROGRAM It is with heavy hearts the family of Lydia Poniatowski announce her passing on June 8th, For Children Gr. 1 - 6 2018 at the age 73 Years. The Program will run from th th Lydia was born in Canora, SK to Joseph and Lorene (Storgeoff) Fofonoff. She grew up on July 9 – August 24 , 2018 a farm near Kamsack, SK. and had one brother Donald (Pamela) Fofonoff. She enjoyed The sessions will run Monday – Friday growing up on the farm with many cousins living nearby. She attended elementary school From 1:00 – 4:00 at Aisne and Riversdale country schools and then Kamsack Collegiate Institute for grades ( A complete calendar will be posted on the gym doors at QCP) 9-12 graduating in 1963. During her teen years, she sang in the Glee Club and attended a Russian choir/dance camp. She attended Teacher's College in Regina from1963-1964. Meet Outside At Quillys Community Place Her teaching career in the Hudson Bay School Division began in the grade 2/3 classroom 302 Pine Street Hugh Nerlien, MLA at Carragana School in the fall of 1964. She planned to stay for one year. It was during this (If inclement weather meet indoors in the Gym) Kelvington-Wadena year in Carragana that she met and fell in love with Edward Poniatowski who was working To Join in the FUN contact the PO Box 547 as the R.M. administrator. She decided to stay another year. In 1965, she transferred to Town Office (306-278-2262) the Porcupine Plain Elementary School where she continued teaching until her retirement Porcupine Plain, SK in2005. She finished her career with a job she loved in the school library. or Kirsten (306-852-8852) S0E 1H0 Pre -Registration would be Appreciated 306.278.2200 Lydia and Ed were married on July 30, 1966. They had two children, Krista Loreen who But Not Required [email protected] | HughNerlienMLA.ca was born in 1972 and Brian Edward in 1978. As their children were growing up, she COME OUT FOR FUN FILLED DAYS WITH For news releases & up-to-date information from the became very involved in their activities including committee work with the figure skating club, teaching playschool and even spending time as a MANY DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES! Government of Saskatchewan visit saskatchewan.ca Boy Scout leader. Many road trips saw her singing with the kids in the car, camping, reading stories, traveling and exploring. As the family grew and grandchildren arrived, Lydia and Ed would frequently be seen at music and dance recitals and hockey tournaments. They enjoyed helping with home projects for Krista and Brian where Lydia would take over their kitchens making sure everyone was fed and that there was plenty of delicious food. A boy asks his father, “ Dad, are bugs good to eat?” H&L Furniture Lydia loved volunteering her time and energy to make the community where she lived a better place. Her contributions touched many “ That’s disgusting. Don’t talk about things like Appliances / Washers / Dryers organizations including the: Porcupine Plain Healthcare Auxiliary (40 years), Swimming Pool committee (20 years), local health trust fund that over dinner, “ the dad replies. After dinner the Fridges / Stoves / Freezers committee (20 years), town council (2 terms) and community Christmas party fundraiser (prize committee).
father asks, ‘Now, son, what did you want to ask 126 McAllister Ave, Porcupine Plain Lydia enjoyed traveling with family and friends. Vacations took them across Canada, Alaska, the Caribbean, New York and Hawaii. Lydia and Ed enjoyed attending music festivals and concerts and hosted Home Routes house concerts at their cabin. She enjoyed visiting with family and me?” “ Oh, nothing, “ the boy says. “ There friends, card playing, gardening and crafting. She cooked many traditional and healthy foods and lately, kept her hands busy crocheting close to 306-278-2034 200 toques many of which were donated or sold so the money could be donated. Her happy place was their cabin at Greenwater Lake with was a bug in your soup, but now its gone.” birds, wildlife, flowers and a beautiful view of the lake.
She began the fight of her life last year. Her positive attitude and strength shone through to her last breath as she faced each challenge head-on even when it was clear that the prognosis was poor and her health was rapidly failing. She was determined to take on a final project that was of
great importance to her. Copies of the Fofonoff family tree going back 8 generations were printed and mailed out at the beginning of June. This _Wheelers_ piece of history, and her legacy, will be a treasure for generations to come.
TRANSPORT Lydia is survived by her husband Ed of almost 52 years, daughter Krista (Mark) Tourigny and son Brian (Shannon), granddaughters Katelyn and (2001) LTD. Breanna Tourigny, brother Donald (Pamela) Fofonoff, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Lydia was predeceased by her parents, sisters in law, Sophie, Irene, Helen and brother in law, Chester. For all your Trucking needs Call Vern or Larry at A funeral service was held on June 16th, 2018 at the Porcupine Community Hall with Rev. Nancy Steinbachs officiating. Interment took place at (306) 278-2529 the Chelan Hillcrest Cemetery. Those so wishing to make memorial donations in memory of Lydia may do so to the Porcupine Health Care Auxiliary, P.O. Box 493, Porcupine Plain, SK, S0E 1H0.
TUMAX SERVICE & TOWING Farmers Market : Clip and Save
YOU CALL…………………...WE HAUL All Markets are from 11am - 2pm CALL KEITH AT: 278-7815 or 278-3232 Lunch served from 11:30 - 1pm For All Your Medium July 6 & 27 & Light Duty Towing Needs August 3, 11, 17, SGI Secure Compound CAA, DAA, PDG, CRR, CLUB AUTO September 7, 14,21,28 October 5 & 19 November 2 & 16
December 3 - Saturday - Christmas Market PORCUPINE ACCOUNTING MCALLISTER AVE. Porcupine & District Museum GLENDA KWASNEY Box 716 Opening Tuesday July 3rd Porcupine Plain, SK Hours: Sunday - Thursday S0E 1H0 PHONE OR FAX 10 am - 5pm (306) 278-2328 Closed Friday & Saturdays
Family Chiropractic YUMMY HOUSE & Wellness Centre *Chinese *Thai * Canadian *
Ph: 278-2218 306-278-2180 Dr. Sheola Menzies Closed Tuesdays 222 McAllister Avenue Porcupine Plain, SK S0E 1H0 Open 10am-8pm Fax: 278-2286 Breakfast: 10am-11am
Recovery - Lockouts - KEYSTONE CAFÉ Trent Galacz Roadside Assistance - 278-3333 Owner/Operator Hauling - Secured Compound Coffee House & Bake Shop Silver Top Towing Fresh Ground Coffee, Iced Drinks, Specialty Espresso Drinks, Email : [email protected] 24 - Hour Service Homemade Bakery Items, Phone : (306)278-7876 Porcupine Plain, Sk. Monday to Friday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Fax: (306) 278-3201 facebook/silvertoptowing Fresh Soups and Sandwiches from 11:00AM
Rumberger & Fettis Accounting LLP An Association of Professional Accountants Porcupine Plain
118 Elm Street W. Porcupine Plain SK. Public Library Porcupine Plain, Sask Quilly’s Community Place S0E 1H0 Open Tuesday and Wednesday Email: [email protected] 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Ph 306-278-3000 and Thursday 10:00am – 4:00 pm Fax 306-278-3002 Licenced Family Cell 306-921-4080 Summer Library Programs: Dining Hours of Operation Every Tuesday , Wednesday and Thursday: 0700 am – 0800 pm 10 am Storytime for Daycare & Little Sprouts Kapoor, Selnes & Klimm Daily 1 pm Reading time for Summer Play Program Craft time Activities – More to Come ! Barristers & Solicitors 306-278-2088 Check us out on July 3 –Puzzle Table Gordon L. Klimm, B.A., L.L.B. Facebook July 5 – Painting Ashley Kulyk, B.A. (G. Dist), J.D. www.facebook.com/ July 6 - Puzzle Table Jessica McKee-Howes, B.A., J.D. carolinesrestaurant July 10 – Petting Zoo 222 McAllister Ave. North, July 11 – Painting Wednesday 10:00-2:00 July 25 - Painting Phone 306-278-2230 – Porcupine Phone 306-873-4535 – Tisdale Fax 306-873-3424 – Tisdale