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PICTURESQUE
Each week the News-Optimist print edition will feature "Picturesque." This is a venue for your pretty pictures and for those taken by newsroom staff. If you have a picturesque shot you would like to share, e-mail newsoptimist.news@sasktel.net with picturesque in the subject line. Happy snapping!
SOAP BOX SPEEDSTERS
The Battlefords Boys and Girls Club held their annual Soap Box Derby Saturday at the Territorial Place Mall. The Soap Box Derby is a major fundraiser for the club and this year 27 teams participated in the races and the competition for the best cheer and best-dressed team.
SUESSICAL
Seussical the Musical was presented byt he Battlefords Children's Choirs on the weekend at North Battleford Comprehensive High School. The Children's Choir teamed up with the Battlefords Children's Perparatory Choir, Kamala Youth Choir and the King Street Station Jazz Band to put on an amazing two act performance in front of two nearly sold out ...
Funky Junk at Bready
Holly Hildebrand, Roy Sydiaha and Byron Olsen worked together to turn the Bready Grade 7s into an improvised, "junk"-based orchestra. The orchestra performed music written by Olsen and Sydiaha for the rest of the school.
Battlefords Minor Football begins
Battlefords Minor Football took to the field Monday to start off the second season of the six-on-six youth football program.
42nd Annual Indoor Kinsmen Rodeo
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2012 Svoboda Dance Festival
The 22nd annual Svoboda Dance Festival was held at the Don Ross Centre from April 27 to 29. The event featured adjudication by Kristina Washchyshyn and ten different dance companies from Saskatchewan and Alberta.
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