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Q HOME & LIFESTYLE White City garden tour shows off colourful yards
Robyn Tocker really beautiful yards up here out in or donated plants – where expenses are ions were a successful do-it-yourself Editor this area and get at least one idea they kept to something that’s reasonable, de- project. This novice gardener keeps her can bring back to their own garden.” spite the size of the yard.” garden as chemical and pesticide-free he White City Garden Club had fa- There were eight locations in total. Kathy and Glenn Hillman’s yard is as possible with the goal to create stron- Tvourable weather and many eager ger, more resilient plants and trees. tourists during the fourth “Love me as Susan and Tony de Sausa’s yard re- I am” Garden Tour July 8. quires minimum maintenance with Joy Dobson, president of the garden the numerous perennials, trees and club, said the tour is a way to show off shrubs. Her stepped beds at the front the community. door may have had some vole damage “We try to get other people passion- to the marigolds, but the beds add in- ate and enthusiastic about gardening,” stant curb appeal. she said. “They get a chance to see some Kelli and Keith MacDonald have a three-acre yard that they are taking full advantage of. Kelli said she wanted to use as much space as possible. She has plans for a pond with a fountain that will make a great focal point. John and Lisa Wright with their daughter Elise have a yard full of an- nuals and perennials that takes over almost three quarters of an acre. Elise has special surprises hiding around the yard: fairy gardens. Most are on the ground, but one is hanging in a tree. In total, 111 people came out to the tour. A maximum of 200 tickets are sold Kelli MacDonald and her husband Keith have a three acre yard they are per year. Dobson hoped to sell out this taking full advantage of. One of the many projects is a pond with a large fountain. year. “We tried to experiment a bit more with social media advertising,” she Many were in White City but two were described as “an outdoor three season said. located in Regina. yard made for entertaining.” Their ha- Dobson thanked the local businesses “All the gardens are amazing,” said vanese dog greeted guests during the the helped promote and support the Dobson. “Each one will have a little garden tour. Kathy had many impres- tour: Co-Op, Hordos Insurance Brokers feature that will just say, ‘I wish I had sive pots filled with colourful flowers and the Ice House. thought of that. I’m going to do it!’” in her yard. Every fall, members of the White “This year, we have two fairly large Melodie Poitras’ gazebo is one of the City Garden Club recommend which gardens – both of them are over three acres and so you’ll see some interesting features in those,” she said. “You’ll also Kathy Hillman’s yard has many im- pressive pots filled with colourful see some where the gardens are basical- flowers. Photos by Robyn Tocker ly all done with recycled, repurposed
Office will be closed for Vacation from July 24th to Aug. 8th, 2017 Papers will not be published on July 28th or Aug. 4th Normal publications will resume Aug. 11th Melodie Poitras’ gazebo is one of the many focal points in her yard. The cushions were a successful DIY project.
centrepieces of her backyard. The cush- gardens should be on the tour. People can also volun- teer to be on the tour. “We really think it’s a great way to show off how wonderful it is in our com- munity,” she said. Notice: “We know there Robyn Tocker will not be in the office from are many beauti- July 13th - July 18th, 2017 ful gardens that would be candi- dates to be on the For news-related issues, please direct to tour and maybe Have a Safe and Happy Holiday! Sarah MacMillan next year yours 306-604-9637
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Susan de Sausa’s front steps were an eye-catching part of the White City Lisa Wright’s daughter Elise makes fairy gardens and she eagerly showed Garden Club’s “Love me as I am” Garden Tour. Photos by Robyn Tocker people where the multiple homes were hidden in the backyard.
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Q COMMUNITY Local student qualifies to compete at world’s largest rodeo
Press Release tional High School Finals Rodeo (NHSFR) Submitted in the Queen competition. Featuring more than 1,750 contestants helby Lockie, a grade 12 student at from 43 states, five Canadian provinces and SGreenall High School in Balgonie, has Australia, the NHSFR is the world’s largest ro- earned a position on the Saskatchewan deo. In addition to competing for more than provincial National High School Rodeo $200,000 in prizes, NHSFR contestants will Team and will be travelling with fellow also be competing for more than $350,000 teammates to Gillette, Wyoming, July 16 in college scholarships and the chance to be to 22 to compete at the 69th Annual Na- named an NHSFR World Champion.
Shelby Lockie will be part of the National High School Rodeo Team representing Saskatchewan. Photo provided by Lisa Lockie
Earn To earn this title, contestants must fin- ish inside the top 20 – based on their com- bined times/scores in the first two rounds – to advance to Saturday evening’s final $150 cash* round. World champions will then be de- termined based on their three-round com- bined times/scores. Saturday’s championship round will be lainsview televised nationally as a part of the Cinch Credit Union High School Rodeo Tour telecast series Great p eople Giving Great Service on RFD-TV. Live broadcasts of each NHS- FR performance will also air online at NHSRATV.com. Performance times are 7 p.m. on July 16, and 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. each ...with Plainsview’s Silver Plan Account day thereafter. Along with great rodeo competition and the chance to meet new friends from around the world, NHSFR contestants have the *Terms and conditions apply. opportunity to enjoy shooting sports, vol- leyball, contestant dances, family-oriented activities, church services sponsored by the In celebration of Canada 150 Fellowship of Christian Cowboys and shop- ping at the NHSFR tradeshow. Call 1-877-472-5222 or visit one of our 11 branches for more details. To follow your local favorites at the NHSFR, visit www.NHSRA.com daily for complete results. For ticket information, 00068417 visit www.cam-plex.com
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QCOUNCIL RM picks bid for soccer centre
Robyn Tocker pursue gifts-in-kind. He said people Editor would be more willing to donate and offer their services once work begins. t the RM of Edenwold’s July 11 Michelle Nicholson, the communi- Acouncil meeting, councillors chose cations manager for the RM, updated Century West Construction to construct council on the sponsorship for the soc- the Emerald Park Soccer Centre. cer centre. Alton Tangedal from Alton Tangedal She said she will keep pursuing cash Architect Ltd. met with council to go donations and gifts-in-kind from RM over the tender bids. There were eight suppliers as the project develops. bids in total. “The community is solidly behind “The overall range was $145,000 this. We’ve been in contact with the give or take from high to low,” said sports associations to let them know Tangedal. “It seems a little bit high for this project is taking place and I believe a small project of this magnitude but as soon as the shovels go in the ground the reality of it is because we asked for and there’s stakes up and everything is some consideration from the contrac- taped off, there is probably going to be a tors to try to give us their best number, little more momentum,” she said. given it’s a community project, and the The soccer and football associations low bids were actually community have been contacted for leads on who guys, I’m not really surprised by that to ask to sponsor, but because those as- number.” sociations accept donations for jerseys Century West’s bid was $372,000. and other equipment, Nicholson did “The overall price is a little bit less not ask for cash donations from them. than our budget estimates were but To sponsor the soccer centre, plan- are still a little bit higher than I would ners Jana Jedlic and Paige Boha set up have liked to have seen them, but it’s a sponsorship levels. realistic number, given the fact that all “Each sponsorship level comes with the contractors were generally in the its own of recognition once the centre same range,” he said. is built,” said Nicholson. Century West is a division of Walker The RM will keep updating residents Projects and has done projects in the through social media and their news- RM before. The Manager of Operations Work on the soccer centre in Emerald Park will be completed in 14 weeks by letters about new sponsors for the cen- is Jamie McNaughton, the son of the Century West Construction. Photo provided by Alton Tangedal Architect Ltd. tre and hopefully that will encourage one of the owners of Dairy Queen Emer- others to come forward. ald Park. They worked on Dairy Queen weeks to complete. RM, but the discounts on roof trusses, Administrator Kim McIvor said at and Robin’s Donuts in Emerald Park. Local trades companies are giving concrete and lighting will help. The the next White City/Emerald Park Busi- Council voted to accept Century gifts-in-kind and deals on their products RM has also received cash donations of ness Association meeting in September, West’s bid. The project should take 14 for the soccer centre. It will still cost the $1,500 each from Brandt and AECOM. Boha will update the members on the Tangedal recommended the RM still soccer centre’s progress.
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Public Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Section 207 of The Planning and Development Act, 2007, that the Council of the Town of White City will consider an amendment to the Town’s Zoning Bylaw No.581/14. The rezoning is being requested by the landowner: 1013660 B.C Unlimited Company.
Intent - By way of Bylaw No.616-17, The Zoning Amendment Bylaw, the subject property is proposed to be rezoned from FUD – Future Urban Development District to R6 – Medium Density Multiple Family District.
Legal Description - LSD 7-15-17-18-2 Ext. 19 (Surface Parcel 111383063) and LSD 2-15-17-18-2 Ext.17 (Surface Parcel 111383041)
Reason For Amendment – The rezoning is requested to enable a three-phase multiple-unit residential GHYHORSPHQW FRQVLVWLQJ RI DSDUWPHQWV IRXUSOH[HV DQG ÀYHSOH[HV ,Q WRWDO WKH GHYHORSPHQW ZLOO KDYH 284 residential dwelling units. The FUD does not provide for residential development of any kind. The only zoning district where multiple unit residential dwelling development are permissible is the R6 zone. Concurrent discretionary use and subdivision applications will be considered by Town Council should the rezoning application be approved.
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REGINA Information²7KHSURSRVHGDPHQGLQJE\ODZPD\EHLQVSHFWHGE\DQ\LQWHUHVWHGSHUVRQDWWKH7RZQ2IÀFH on any judicial day (Monday to Friday) between 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Copies of the amending bylaw and the associated maps are available at cost. The subject bylaw can be reviewed in detail on 1401 Broad St Victoria Square Mall Rochdale Blvd Vic Ave East the Town website. Additionally, any inquiries related to the amending bylaw, Zoning Bylaw or Zoning Bylaw 306-525-1421 306-751-7728 306-543-5454 306-751-7862 Map can be directed to: Luke Grazier, Town Planner, 306-781-2355 ext.227, [email protected].
Public Hearing – Town Council will hear all submissions on the proposed amendment, and all persons who are present at the Regular Town Council Meeting and wish to speak on Monday, July 24, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. in www.thewirelessage.com Council Chambers, Town Hall, White City, Saskatchewan. ,VVXHGDWWKH7RZQRI:KLWH&LW\WKLV-XQH
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RM OF EDENWOLD NO. 158 Q AGRICULTURE PUBLIC NOTICE R.M. of Edenwold No. 158 Crop report from Notice of Intent to Amend the Zoning Bylaw June 27 to July 3 Pursuant to Section 207 of the Planning and Development Act 2007, the Council of the R.M. of Edenwold No.158 gives notice to amend Zoning Bylaw 2010-17 as follows: Brent Flaten are in the dough stage while 19 per cent Bylaw No. 2017-22: Text Change: Integrated Pest Management Specialist of the spring cereals are in the heading The purpose of the proposed Bylaw 2017-22 is to add hobby bee keeping as a discretionary use stage. One per cent of the flax, 42 per cent in the AR- Agriculture Resource District and the CR1- Country Residential District along with aying is underway and livestock of the canola and mustard and 39 per discretionary use development standards for hobby bee keeping and definitions. Hproducers now have 24 per cent of cent of the pulse crops are flowering. Bylaw Inspection: The proposed bylaw can be examined by any interested person from 9:00 the hay crop cut and 10 per cent baled or Across the region, topsoil moisture on a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00p.m. Monday to Friday, (excluding public holidays) at put into silage. cropland is rated as one per cent surplus, the Municipal Office of the R.M. of Edenwold No. 158 located at 100 Queen Street, Balgonie, Hay quality is rated as four per cent ex- 48 per cent adequate, 39 per cent short Saskatchewan. cellent, 52 per cent good, 32 per cent fair Bylaw Copies: Copies of the proposed bylaw are available at cost, to any interested person at and 12 per cent very short. Hay land and the Municipal Office. and 12 per cent poor. Pasture conditions pasture topsoil moisture is rated as one Submissions: Any person may make a written or verbal submission to Council regarding the are rated as one per cent excellent, 28 per per cent surplus, 39 per cent adequate, 45 proposed bylaw at the Public hearing. cent good, 50 per cent fair, 18 per cent per cent short, and 15 per cent very short. Public Hearing: Council will hold a public hearing to receive written and/or verbal submission poor and three per cent very poor. Crop districts 3ASE (Ceylon-Radville from the public at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday July 25th, 2017, in the Council Chambers of the The region received very little rain area) and 2A (Weyburn area) are report- R.M. of Edenwold No. 158 located at 100 Queen Street, Balgonie, Saskatchewan. For further this past week, ranging from negligible ing that 85 and 79 per cent, respectively, information please call Paige Boha, Municipal Planner/Development Officer at (306) 771-2034 amounts in most areas to 15 millimetres of cropland and 100 and 84 per cent, re- or the administration office at (306) 771-2522. in the Moosomin area. The Glenavon spectively, of hay land and pasture are ei- area, which received 10 millimetres this ther short or very short topsoil moisture. Bylaw No. 2017-23: Text Change: past week, holds the record for the most In-crop herbicide application is wrap- Section 3.7 Concept Plan precipitation in the regions since April 1 ping up in most areas and fungicide ap- After: .1, “A Concept Plan (comprehensive development plan) shall be completed prior to
00068660 (167 millimetres). plication is beginning. Crop damage this consideration of an application by Council by any person proposing to rezone, subdivide or re- Many areas remain dry and producers week was attributed to dry conditions subdivide land for multi-parcel country residential, commercial or industrial purposes.” Add: are hoping for rainfall to boost crop de- and wind. Producers are busy haying, “A Concept Plan may be required as part of a development permit application for a residential, velopment and hay and pasture growth. community service, commercial or industrial development.” scouting for disease and insects, hauling Section 3.8 Additional Information Thirty-four per cent of the fall cereals grain, fencing and repairing equipment. Add: f) Pedestrian access plan: - The plan must show safe pedestrian access routes through or along the site, which connect to all principle buildings on the site. If there are existing pedestrian access routes or facilities on adjacent sites, then the plan must show connectivity to these routes or facilities. Q Pilot Butte’s new fire truck - The pedestrian access routes through the site must be a minimum of 1.5 metres in width, must include painting and signage to designate the routes, can include facilities such as sidewalks, paved walkways and raised crosswalks and must be accessible to people with disabilities (i.e. ramps on corners). Intent: This text amendment will allow the RM to request a concept plan and a pedestrian access plan for developments. Reason: To provide the RM with more information about proposed developments at the time of application including comprehensive development plans and pedestrian access routes Public Inspection: Any person may inspect the bylaw at the R.M. of Edenwold No.158’s office, 100 Queen Street, Balgonie, Saskatchewan between 9:00 a.m. and 12noon and 1:00 pm and 5:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays. Copies are available at cost. Public Hearing: Council will hold a public hearing to receive submissions on the proposed Bylaw at 1:35 p.m. (local time) on Tuesday, July 25th, 2017 in the Council Chambers of the R.M. of Edenwold No.158, 100 Queen Street, Balgonie, Saskatchewan. For further information, please call Paige Boha Municipal Planner/Development Officer at (306) 771-2034 or the administration office at (306) 771-2522. On July 5, the Pilot Butte Volunteer Fire Department received their new grassland/rapid response fire truck. Volunteer Fire Chief Kevin Dell (left) and other first responders were present at the fire hall to greet Ben Vanderzwagg Bylaw No. 2017-26: Text Change: from Seahawk Trucks, who delivered the new fire truck. Photo by Kenton Dell Section 2.0 Definitions Add: Arterial Road: a street that serves major traffic flows between the principal areas of traffic RM OF EDENWOLD NO. 158 generation with direct access to adjacent development being limited. Collector Road: a street that serves traffic between local and arterial streets with access to adjacent development generally allowed. EMERALD PARK SASKATCHEWAN Section 14.0 High Profile Commercial District (HPC) Remove: Section 14.5 Site Development Regulations RESIDENTIAL LOT FOR SALE BY
Minimum front yard All buildings shall be set back a minimum of: 55 meters from the centre line of a Provincial highway TENDER 15 meters from a Highway frontage road property line 46 meters from the centre line of any municipal road 15 meters from an internal subdivision road/street Tenders are being received by the R.M. of Edenwold No. 158 for the sale of the following property Add: Section 14.5 Site Development Regulations
Minimum front yard All buildings shall be set back a minimum of: 55 meters from the centre line of a Provincial highway Lot 19, Block X1, Plan 102066421 15 meters from a Highway frontage road property line #70 Aspen Village Drive, Emerald Park, Saskatchewan 15 meters from an arterial road property line 5 meters from a collector road property line 5 meters from an internal subdivision road property line The lot backs onto the Aspen Links Golf Course and is zoned R2-High Intent: This text amendment will add definitions for collector and arterial roads and define Density Residential (approximately 18.93m x 67.6m). The property is the setbacks for developments adjacent to these types of roads in the High Profile Commercial an undeveloped lot on a paved street and serviced by central water and district in the Municipality sewer. More information can be found on our website Reason: To reduce the front yard setback in High Profile Commercial areas when the development is adjacent to a collector road or internal subdivision road www.rmedenwold.ca Public Inspection: Any person may inspect the bylaw at the R.M. of Edenwold No.158’s office, 100 Queen Street, Balgonie, Saskatchewan between 9:00 a.m. and 12noon and 1:00 pm and 5:00 Tenders must be submitted to the Municipality’s Solicitor prior to 3:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays. Copies are available at cost. Public Hearing: Council will hold a public hearing to receive submissions on the proposed p.m. Friday, July 21, 2017; and the Council of the R.M. of Edenwold Bylaw at 1:40 p.m. (local time) on Tuesday, July 25th, 2017 in the Council Chambers of the reserves the right to accept or reject any or all tenders. R.M. of Edenwold No.158, 100 Queen Street, Balgonie, Saskatchewan. For further information, please call Paige Boha Municipal Planner/Development Officer at (306) 771-2034 or the administration office at (306) 771-2522. Robb Dowling Talbot Barristers and Solicitors Dated at the Town of Balgonie, in the Province of Saskatchewan, this 29th, day of June, 2017. Attention: Glen W. Dowling Kim McIvor, Administrator #200 - 2040 McIntyre Street, Regina, SK S4P 2R6 00068614 TheSTAR | Serving White City, Emerald Park, Pilot Butte, Balgonie & surrounding areas | Friday, July 14, 2017 11
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Q ENVIRONMENT Leko’s Conservation Corner – bear safety Lindsey Leko Conservation Corner ummer is here and people have and give it some distance. Never ap- intimidation technique. If you have Sbeen out fishing, camping and en- proach a sow and its cub. Skip the urge bear spray with you, this is a good time joying the outdoors. With this in mind, to get a selfie with the bear behind you, to deploy it. I wanted to talk about something that or that may be the last photo you take. If you are attacked by a black bear, we may run into while outdoors. ing are greatly reduced. Remember that bears are wild ani- unlike a grizzly bear, you need to fight Today’s topic is black bears and what They do not need to eliminate any mals and should be treated with re- back with everything that you have. you should know about them. body wastes during hibernation be- spect and caution in the wild. All bets are off at this point and any- Bears in Saskatchewan are found cause they are living only off stored fat. Q: What do I do if I see a bear in thing goes. Direct your attack to the predominantly in the north, but some When they come out of their winter the wild? bear’s face and eye area. Many times have made their way down as far as slumber, they will be hungry and will If it does not see you, then take a wide the bear will retreat when you fight the Qu’Appelle Valley. Their range in- have lost up to 30 per cent of their body detour around the bear. Keep your kids back. cludes all northern Saskatchewan for- weight. close and pick up your dog if you have Report any close encounter you have ests and extends southward into the Black bears are omnivores. This one. Never take your eyes off the bear. with a bear to your nearest conserva- aspen parkland, plus some more or means they will eat a variety of foods, Q: What do I do if I suddenly en- tion officer. less isolated ranges such as the Touch- including berries, nuts, vegetation and counter a bear? Did you know? Bears have some wood Hills and river valleys like the carrion. It is easy for me to say, but stay calm. unique characteristics: Qu’Appelle Valley. Bears will eat almost anything they Do not run, as a bear will easily outrun Ô 7KH OLSV RI WKH EODFN EHDU XQOLNH Black bears are Saskatchewan’s larg- can get their claws into and that is what you. A black bear can cover 50 feet in those of other animals, are free from est carnivore, with males weighing in poses the biggest risk when around one or two seconds. the gums. on average at about 275 pounds, while these creatures. They have a large diet It may show signs of aggression like Ô7KHH\HVLJKWRIDEODFNEHDULVSRRU the females come in around 150 to 175 and need to build up their fat reserves, jaw popping, swaying its head and but its sense of hearing and smell are pounds. especially in the fall prior to winter. huffing. Look at the bear’s head. If the very strong. Like the name sounds, black bears They are known for frequenting land- ears are straight back, that too is a sign Ô%HDUVDUHQRWQHFHVVDULO\KRQH\ORY are black in colour but some do have fills and yards in order to get an easy of aggression and one you should note. ers. They are more interested in the bee different coat colours including dark meal. This is not a natural food source A bear standing on its hind legs may larvae they find in the hives. brown, cinnamon, blonde and even for the bears, but it is a food source that not be a sign of aggression. It may sim- Ô,OOHJDOWUDGHRIEHDUJDOOEODGGHUVLV a blue-black colour. They will have they like. ply not know what you are. Calmly still a conservation issue in Saskatch- a brown muzzle and a white patch I can’t blame them because if I am at back away speaking to the bear in a ewan. on their throat down towards their a supper buffet with prime rib, I really clear voice so it knows you are a hu- Ô7KHUHDUHVXEVSHFLHVRIWKHEODFN chest. don’t spend much time at the salad bar. man. Do not take your eyes off the bear. EHDU(LJKWRIWKHDUHIRXQGLQ%ULWLVK Bears like to live in dense brush and One should never feed a bear, as this Always know where it is. Columbia. woodland habitats. They do not like to changes the bear’s behaviour. Once a Make sure your kids are behind you Well, that should do it for another be around humans so in unpopulated bear gets a taste of human food, there is and pick up your dog. week. Once again, if you have ques- areas they are active during the day. a pretty good chance that they will be- If you have a backpack then drop it, tions ideas or comments, please send But in populated areas, they tend to be come conditioned and, as a result, lose as it may distract the bear. Move your- them my way. most active between dusk and dawn. their natural fear of humans. self so as to put a barrier between you Until next week, stay bear safe and In the fall they will start looking for This can cause an immediate danger and the bear. A tree, a rock, a vehicle, keep your rod tip up. a den. Normally it will be a hole or an to you, or the next person that the bear whatever works. overturned tree. Once they have found encounters. It may be pretty happy get- If you can climb a tree, do it. Al- Editor’s note: Ministry of Environment their winter nest they will begin a state ting free food from people, but imagine though bears can climb trees easily it conservation officer Lindsey Leko has called torpor. Bears are not actual hiber- its behaviour towards the next person may see you as less of a threat. spent more than 25 years as a conser- nators where they sleep through the who does not have food. Bears that Remember that a normal wild bear vation officer in Saskatchewan. For entire winter. They have been known have become conditioned to human will have a fear of you as well and will many years, Officer Leko contributed a to get up and walk around when the food pose the biggest problem to con- want to retreat. column to local papers on a variety of temperature outside warms up a bit, servation officers. Q: What to do in the unlikely issues related to hunting, fishing, and only to go back to sleep later on. Their When it comes to safety in bear coun- event of an attack? other resource-related issues. If you body temperature stays pretty close to try, many of the suggestions are com- A surprise encounter with a bear have questions, please contact lindsey. normal, but their heart rate and breath- mon sense. If you see a bear, respect it may result in a bluff charge. This is an [email protected]. photo feature
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Q CANADA 150 Pilot Butte celebrates Canada’s 150th birthday
The Town of Pilot Butte brary held a coloring Submitted contest while Rhonda Perry of Art in the Park n July 1, the Town of Pilot Butte provided activities. The Ocelebrated Canada’s 150th birth- youngsters also enjoyed day with a heritage afternoon of face painting. The after- old-time foot races, sack races and noon rounded off with a three-legged races. treasure hunt. Children participated in a tug of The hay rides provided war, bubble-gum blowing contest by Wayne Temple, Julius and soap bubble creating. The Blue Nagy and crew complet- Rooster Café & Studio baked bread ed the old-time flavour of outside in an antique wood-burn- the afternoon. ing stove while children made but- Thanks to all who ter from fresh cream to spread on the volunteered to make hot bread as it came out of the oven. this afternoon a suc- The Pilot Butte Branch Public Li- cess. Wayne Temple, Julius Nagy and their crew provided hay rides on Canada Day in Pilot photoButte. Photo provided by the Town of Pilot Butte Regina: 306-790-4727 Fort Qu’Appelle: 306-332-2575 feature www.andrewmp.ca 00065982 00065970
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Q COMMUNITY Summer Play
Program at Mechanical capacity For all your Robyn Tocker the morning and 27 in the afternoon. Editor Ferstl said there is a lengthy waiting list. plumbing hite City’s Summer Play Program This is the second year the Summer Play Wis into its second week and many Program has offered full days for children. local children are enjoying the enter- The year before, children age five to eight & heating taining activities. came in the morning and nine to 12-year- The Summer Play Program began olds came in the afternoon. July 3 and will run until July 27 Mon- “You don’t get a lot of older kids, so we days through Thursdays. Children age decided it was better to offer all the ages needs. five to 12 can attend for either half days both mornings and afternoons and we (9 a.m. to 12 p.m. or 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.) or extended it,” she said. “We have a lot 00065443 full days (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.). of working parents and so we’re trying 306-522-0050 “We have Summer Play coordinators to cater to the working parents so their that put on the program for the chil- children can attend.” dren. They do all kinds of things,” said Ferstl said this change has helped in- We work, play and live in the community. Carla Ferstl, the parks and recreation crease attendance. director for the Town. “There are crafts For three years, Ferstl has organized and lots of physical activity. They will the Summer Play Program. Before that, go to the splash park. They will play the Parks and Recreation Committee games and sports.” used to put on a similar program. Each week has a different theme. The It’s important to have the play pro- first week was superheroes. During the gram in White City because it keeps second week, which was sports, Rin- children active in the summer. JULY 15 gette Saskatchewan players came to “We do really push to be physically the program to teach the children how active. It’s great for their social skills,” to play ringette. The third week will be she said. “It’s a great way to learn. We Pilot Butte Lions “Gettin’ Your Kicks on Route 46” Show & Shine, 10 a.m., Dosu Wok under the sea and the last week is the think it’s a great thing for our commu- Amazing Race. nity to offer to the children.” “During superhero week, they “It’s a lot of fun for the kids and I’m dressed up as superheroes on the last hearing a lot of positive remarks from JULY 22 day,” Ferstl said. parents and kids,” she said. Ferstl said this year’s play program With the increased interest, there is is at capacity with 30 children in the the possibility of having a similar pro- mornings and afternoons. This applies gram in August next year, including His & Hers Power Expo - Motorcycle & ATV Show & Shine, Broncos Pub & Grill, 1 p.m. to the second, third and fourth weeks the regular Summer Play Program in of the program. The first week saw 30 in July. AUGUST 12 Q COMMUNITY
Village of Edenwold Co-ed Slo Pitch Tournament, 9 a.m., 306-591-3888 Summer Reading RM of Edenwold Threshing Bee, RM Shop off Highway 46, 1 p.m. Program starts AUGUST 13 Youth Beach Volleyball Workshop, U of R, 9:30 a.m., [email protected] up in White City AUGUST 18
Robyn Tocker This year, Harris said the response has Editor been good. St. Joseph’s Golf Tournament @ Aspen Links Golf Course, 306-771-2650 “We’ve already had lots enter the draw,” Balgonie Street Dance/Farmer’s Market, 3 p.m., Main Street B he White City Public Library Branch is she said. “Over 70 children have signed up Tone of 2,000 libraries participating in TD’s already and are taking part (in the club). Summer Reading Club and every Friday in We’re quite encouraged.” July, children can come to the library to take July 7 was the first Summer Reading Pro- part in fun reading-related activities. gram activity day. It’s a drop-in program Lori-Lee Harris, the librarian in White so children do not have to register before City, said the Summer Reading Program in attending. Children do not have to attend White City centres on books. every activity day. “We hope to get the kids to do some fun “The children got a lot of books on Canada,” 320 Great Plains Road things while discussing exciting books and Harris said. “Our theme this year is Canada.” (Brownstone Prof Bldg.) giving them ideas of books (to read),” she With the program coordinators, the chil- said. “We also do crafts.” dren discussed the reading materials at Emerald Park, SK S4L 0B8 TD’s Summer Reading Club is a free pro- tables in groups. gram and to participate, children can pick “They did some outdoor games and up the official club notebook and stickers some crafts inside,” Harris said. “I think the at their local library. They track the books kids that came enjoyed it.” What’s they’ve read in the notebook. Parents can It’s important White City has this program also read to younger children and keep track again because it encourages children to keep Happening? of how many books they finish together. reading during their summer vacation. is sponsored by On a separate sheet, children can colour “You want to keep them reading and in a picture for every 15 minutes they read keeping up with that part of their academ- and enter the completed sheet to the White ics,” said Harris. “It offers them exposure to Group of Companies City Library for a draw to win a prize. books and a love of reading.” 16 Th eSTAR | Serving White City, Emerald Park, Pilot Butte, Balgonie & surrounding areas | Friday, July 14, 2017 ONLINE LAND AUCTION...
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