The Week of April 19 to 25, 2009

The Greenwater report

Monday
April 20, 2009
by:Gerald Crawford
Saskatoon: The Crawfords ventured forth into some nasty weather and made a visit to Kelvington, Greenwater and Tisdale. So we get an update on rivers, wildlife and the look of the land.

 

 

 

Welcomed spring

Tuesday
April 21, 2009
by:Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Every spring is a time of anticipation but it seems that the spring of 2009 was special and needed more than other years. Be it the first robin or just warm enough not to require parka and gloves, this one is appreciated.

 

 

 

Track and field season

Wednesday
April 22, 2009
by:Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Within a month the Track Meets will have been held and the season will be over for another year. It is difficult in Canada to prepare for competition with such a short season.

 

 

 

Neil Young in Concert

Wednesday
April 22, 2009
by:Kevin McIntyre
Saskatoon: Here is a first hand account of last night's Neil Young concert in Saskatoon complete with a conversion with an usher and the marvels of music of a very uncommon man.

 

 

 

Growing Parrish & Heimbecker

Thursday
April 23, 2009
by:Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Using a process known as "slipform" the contractor Todd & Sargent is building a 340,000 bushel storage facility that will merge with the storage already in place at the Parrish & Heimbecker Tisdale terminal.

 

Entrepreneurs

Friday
April 24, 2009
by:Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Business is booming this weekend with garage and yard sales scattered throughout the community and the Little Candy Shop on a driveway at the north end of Newmarket.