The Week of October 3 to 9, 2004

 

October - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8


The Greenwater Report
Tuesday
October 5, 2004
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : The frost has bitten Gerald hard as he found it hard to savour the quality of Sunday morning. But all is not gloom as there is a new great grandchild but on the other hand a grandson is stuck in a Chinese airport with missing papers.
Trojan's Home opener
Tuesday
October 5, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : It looks like Trojan fans are in for a good season as the home team came out with a strong win with their first game on home ice this season.
Tisdale welcomes new Bank of Montreal manager, Myrna Bobryk
Wednesday
October 6, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Hot dogs and donuts made a great sunny mid day lunch for Tisdale folks to get a chance to meet the new manager of the Bank of Montreal and bid farewell to Loran Forer.
Big Potatoes
Wednesday
October 6, 2004
by : Donna LaRochelle
Gravelbourg : There are gardeners who deliberately set out to create really big versions of their plants but this was not the case at a farm eight miles north of Gravelbourg where two hills of potatoes weighed thirteen pounds.
Kerry’s vision of ‘change position’ and Bush’s vision of ‘certainty’
Wednesday
October 6, 2004
by : Mario deSantis
Prince Albert : Television commentators would not voice their comments about the success or failure of each candidate in last week's debate until they got the poll results to tell them what to think. That one factor tells you almost all there is to know about the American intellect and their powers of reasoning.
Breast Cancer
Wednesday
October 6, 2004
Images by : Timothy Shire II
Prince George, British Columbia : Participants all across Canada were out on trails and streets in a massive fund raising event for treatment and prevention of breast cancer. Here are two outstanding images from Prince George.
Let there be lights
Thursday
October 7, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : The first five lights of the new development downtown were being installed today but will not be turned on until others in the same circuit are installed. (and they are good)
Parkland Photography club September meeting
Thursday
October 7, 2004
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : Three outstanding photos of summer fun are part of this report along with various competitions and projects the club will be involved with.
A straitjacket for our dreams
Thursday
October 7, 2004
by : David Orchard
Borden : Job were lost and most Canadian businesses absorbed or taken over by United States owned companies but those are small loses compared to the really damaging harm Free Trade and NAFTA have done to Canada.
Trojans tie with Beardy's Blackhawks
Friday
October 8, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : No doubt the team looked a little shell shocked in the first two periods without their coach to guide them so early in the new season but the third period was theirs and despite five minutes of overtime the game ended in a three three tie.