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YOURS FOR THE TAKING. 2 The Stonewall Teulon Tribune Thursday, November 3, 2016 Interlake students celebrate the Halloween holiday TRIBUNE PHOTOS BY NATASHA TERSIGNI Teulon Elementary students took time out of their usual classes to get into the Halloween spirit last Monday when they deseeded and carved pumpkins. REACT’s Pumpkins in the Park set for Nov. 6 Jack-o-lanterns will be lit one last time before being composted By Jennifer McFee “Last year was our fi rst year and Are you wondering what to do with that worked very well. We had about your jack-o-lantern now that Hallow- 100 or so jack-o-lanterns out there. It een has come and gone? was very popular, and lots of families Consider bringing it down to Quarry came out to see it. It was a lot of fun,” Park on Sunday, Nov. 6 for the second he said. annual Pumpkins in the Park event. “Last year, we had fantastic weather REACT (Rockwood Environmen- for it. This year, we’ve been fortunate tal Action Community Taskforce) is enough to get some hot chocolate, so spearheading the initiative along with just in case it’s cool, people can keep the Town of Stonewall. The jack-o-lan- that in their hands as they’re walking terns will be lit up along the pond and around and enjoying the view of the path for one last night before they are pumpkins.” picked up and brought to town prop- People are welcome to start drop- erty for composting. ping off their pumpkins at 4 p.m. on As REACT chair, Karl Daher said the Nov. 6. Once they’re all lined up, the TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO event provides an alternative option jack-o-lanterns will be lit up for ev- Jack-o-lanterns can be dropped off at Quarry Park on Nov. 6 to be lit eryone to enjoy until the event wraps for people who would have otherwise one last time before they are sent to be composted. thrown their pumpkins in the trash. up around 8 p.m. Tracey Malone What are you Financial Advisor saving for? 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The Stonewall Teulon Tribune Thursday, November 3, 2016 3 Stonewall earns fi ve blooms at national CIB level Results were revealed on Oct. 29 at a conference in Regina By Jennifer McFee Smith said they received a 20-page Congratulations are in order for the evaluation booklet from the judges, local Communities in Bloom commit- which includes observations, com- tee, since all their hard work came ments and recommendations. to fruition when Stonewall earned a “In general comments, they said that fi ve-bloom ranking at the national regular coverage of CIB projects and level last weekend. events in the local newspaper is im- During the 22nd edition of the Com- pressive,” Smith said. munities in Bloom national and inter- “It’s good to see the participation national awards ceremonies, held on from the community and the busi- Oct. 29 in Regina, Stonewall earned nesses. There are some areas that we fi ve blooms with special recognition still need to work on slowly but surely. going to Wayside-Kurelek Park. Overall, they were really impressed In the same population category of with our environmental stewardship, 4,501 to 9,000, Humboldt, Sask., came the tidiness and council’s support. TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO out on top as the overall winner. Five Everything that they saw really dem- CIB national judges were in Stonewall earlier this summer to evaluate blooms were also awarded to Bay Rob- onstrates the commitment to make the town. Pictured from left to right, national judges Gail Pearcey and Stonewall a great place to call home.” erts, N.L., and Drayton Valley, Alta. Bonnie Lundberg, Stonewall CIB committee members Jacquie Derewi- A national edition certifi cate is on its Coun. Sandra Smith, who was at the anchuk, Coun. Sandra Smith and Quarry Park manager Catherine Pre- event, said it was a close competition way and it will likely be displayed in court. with a narrow margin separating the the town hall for all to see. competitors. For now, the local Communities in involvement we can get, the stronger ronment, heritage, landscape, urban “We were very thrilled. Everyone’s Bloom group can relish in a job well we are. When you have new people forestry. Certainly, tidiness and fl oral really excited,” she said. “It’s always done while they already begin to involved, we get new ideas that may- displays play a big part in it because nice to be recognized for the hard think ahead to the next competition. be we haven’t thought of,” Smith said. that’s the wow factor when you come work that goes into everything.” More volunteers are always welcome “Communities in Bloom is about into a community, but it’s so much In August, judges Gail Pearcey of St. to join the group. more than just fl owers. It’s the envi- more than that.” John’s, N.L., and Bonita Lundberg of “The more people that are involved, Saskatoon, Sask., toured the town. the better, and the more community The Stonewall Heritage Committee presents Candlelight Service of Remembrance 16111gm0 November 10, 2016 • 7:00 pm Stonewall Cenotaph The service will pay tribute to local residents who died in service to our country. Members of the public are invited to participate. Answering the Call: Honouring All Who Served Exhibit runs November 1 – 13, 2016 (Closed Remembrance Day) 11 am – 5 pm Quarry Park Heritage Arts Centre Everyone Welcome ~ Free Admission For more info contact: Catherine 204 467-7980 4 The Stonewall Teulon Tribune Thursday, November 3, 2016 Green Team learns about composting School receives grant for three-tiered com- posting bin and other equipment By Jennifer McFee their new equipment. Students at Ecole R.W. Bobby Bend “It is wonderful that they’re teaching are getting a hands-on lesson in sus- the kids about composting at a young tainability, thanks to their brand new age,” said Jensen, a master composter compost bin. who trained with the Green Action The school received a $1,200 pro- Centre. vincial government grant for educa- Guidance counsellor Heather tion for sustainable development. Of Sanche said that they plan to start 64 applicants from 24 small by introduc- school divisions, Bob- ing composting to the by Bend was one of 21 school’s canteen program schools that received and then branching out grants for their project.