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Prairie parade puck pack!

Kids from Assiniboia, Sask. minor hockey team were decked out in their ‘Stinger’ team jerseys for a parade to mark their community’s Centennial in 2012.

Letters from Readers

The Senior Paper brings people together!

From Dorothy McLeod – Saskatoon, Sask. After my story “Harrowing trip sadly ended in tragedy” appeared in the in June 2012 issue of The Senior Paper, I had calls from Brandon, Man., Westbank and Kelowna, [continue…]

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Looking back in time!

Harvesttime in the early 1950s. (Top) Ernest Oddan is pictured on the binder and Leonard Oddan is on the homemade tractor. Raymond Oddan did most of the work building it, while brothers, Lawrence, Edward, Ernest, and [continue…]

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Doll was not meant to be cuddled

By Gusty Chartrand – Regina, Sask. I had an Eaton’s beauty doll. Mine was tall, about 12 or 14-inches. All her joints were movable: hips, knees, elbows, and hands. If you placed her legs just so, [continue…]

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Funny laugh came from the henhouse

By Dorothy (Miller) Hunsley – Mississauga, Ont. We drove west one summer when our daughter was about three years old. After two days driving to get out of Ontario, the questions came fast and furious [continue…]

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Antique Automobile

1925 Model-T Ford owned by Charles Turner of Killarney, Man., when he was 18 years old. It had 450/75-21 tires. His dad owned a 1918 Model-T. The famous automobile was introduced in October 1908 and [continue…]

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Seniors don’t have to sit around

By Ben Kirkpatrick – Saskatoon, Sask. The Seniors Tones is a choir of 30 senior citizens in Saskatoon. We sing in a different nursing home or seniors’ care home around the city almost once a [continue…]

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Revisiting old schoolhouse

The old Preston schoolhouse is located a few miles from the town of Ridgedale in northeast Saskatchewan. Pictured are Betty’s sister, Bernice Peacock and brother, George Darbyshire, who attended the old school. – Picture from Betty [continue…]

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Rollin’ the dough!

Enjoying his work, Richard Boxall of Fort Qu’Appelle rolls up dough in preparation for making delicious cinnamon buns at the Abernethy, Sask., Agriculture Day in 2012.

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What a happy family!

Brothers (left) Bernhart, Gary, and Barry Adrian had great time in Chaplin, Sask., for the town’s centennial celebrations in July 2012. Bernhart and Barry are from Moose Jaw, and Gary is from Chaplin.

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Show & Shine Chevy

Tinkering under the hood of his 1951 Chevy half-ton was Paul Wendt of Moose Jaw, Sask., during a Show & Shine event at the centennial celebration in Chaplin in late July, 2012.