The Week of August 22 to 28, 1999

Looking Very Good Sunday August 22, 1999 A look at a yard or two in the South part of Tisdale as we see great colour coordination and fabulous apple trees.

Superclouds Sunday August 22, 1999 This picture was taken yesterday afternoon as we saw the creation of instant clouds.

Monday's Blue Skies Monday August 23, 1999 A general run down of this morning's happenings.

Fripp Alfalfa Monday August 23, 1999 Fripp Fibre Form building is now being used as a storage facility for Tisdale Alfalfa pellets.

On Your Mark Monday August 23,1 999 School buses are readied for the coming year as questions are raised about the soundness of this concept.

Has Bin Monday August 23, 1999 Three new grain bins were seriously damaged early Sunday morning.

Harvest 99 Begins Tuesday August 24, 1999 Harvest fever is about to take hold of Tisdale as swathing is in full swing and there are even some fields that have already been combined.

Uphill flow Tuesday August 24, 1999 What started as a simple repair to a house sewer line turns into an all day affair as a telephone line is severed.

A Red Harley Tuesday August 24, 1999 Here are some pictures of a marvellous red machine seen on the street yesterday and some thoughts about this mode of transportation.

One Brick At A Time Wednesday August 25, 1999 Sidewalks and curbs both sides now under construction. Some pictures of work on the project.

Get Set Wednesday August 25, 1999 Preparations around the elementary school for the coming new school year.

Garden Cleanup Already! Wednesday August 25, 1999 Here is a look at a large garden and how improved tomato production is being induced by cutting back the tops of the plants.

Thursday August 26, 1999 This picture was taken late yesterday afternoon and I thought it sort of has a lot of the elements that make up this community. From the grain truck to the multiple signs, pedestrians and traffic. The big "X" has always been the sign indicating a railroad crossing yet here we have an oddball sign, one wonders why? Winds were brisk overnight and this morning the smell from the alfalfa dehydration plan is wafting over town.

The Saskatchewan Way Thursday August 26, 1999 Timothy Shire presents his opinions on the provincial election and the platform set forth by the government. His main point is that platform and policy are not what is said but what has been done.

More Smoke Thursday August 26, 1999 Tisdale Dehydration's bale stack bursts into flames a second time in five days

SaskEnergy Closes Main Street Friday August 27, 1999 SaskEnergy closes Main Street Thursday replacing the line under the railway crossing.

The Portal Friday August 27, 1999 The gates we pass through mark out passage to new experiences.

One Good Hole Deserves Another Saturday August 28, 1999 Friday Main street in Tisdale was closed as everyone got into the hole making act. I recommended all pedestrians be given shovels.

End of An Era Saturday August 28, 1999 K & E, the restaurant at the corner of Tisdale's busiest intersection closes its doors today as its owner retires.

And More. . Saturday August 28, 1999 Pioneer and Louis Dreyfus have new facilities under construction.