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Local athletes collect awards

Borden / Radisson News
Savannah Sutherland and her coach Lee Wolfater in Regina at the Conexus Arts Centre where Savannah w
Savannah Sutherland and her coach Lee Wolfater in Regina at the Conexus Arts Centre where Savannah won the Bob Adams Foundation Award of Excellence for U18 female track. Photo submitted

The Borden Friendship Club held their first Kaiser tournament for the fall on Oct. 15 and winners were: first, Gary Kirlenko of Radisson; second, Leonard Kasahoff of Langham; third Elaine Gunsch of Borden. The next Kaiser is Oct. 29 in the club room at 7 p.m. Also upcoming is the Friendship Club potluck supper and October birthday party on Oct. 30 at 5:45 p.m. with Don Balzer singing and playing piano for the entertainment.

The Borden Lions held their annual turkey supper on Saturday, Oct. 19 in the Borden Community Centre, feeding close to 220 with a delicious meal and great pies for dessert. Thanks to everyone who came out and supported the Lions in their work for community and outreach projects.

On Saturday, Oct. 19, Savannah Sutherland, along with her family and Grandma Helen, was in Regina at the Conexus Arts Centre for a banquet and a special award. Savannah won the Bob Adams Foundation Award of Excellence for U18 female track. Congratulations, Savannah, on winning many medals in track and field this past year. Keep up the good work. Max Gader of Borden also received an award for an Athlete with a Disability but was not present to receive her award.

Saturday, Oct. 26 is Borden’s 6th annual Hallowe’en Family Dance in the Borden Community Centre starting at 7 p.m., with prizes, raffles, lunch and a fun time for all who attend. The proceeds are going to the Borden Cemetery Fund to help with the upkeep and expansion of the cemetery.

On Saturday, Nov. 2, the Borden Anglican and United Churches are hosting a gospel concert with The Joyful Melody Trio from Alberta entertaining in the Anglican Church at 7 p.m., with lunch to follow. Admission is by donation. The trio also have a great message along with their singing, so come out for a great evening of musical entertainment. Sunday, Nov. 3, there will be no church services at the Anglican or United Churches. Friday, Nov. 8, the two churches are hosting a luncheon in the Anglican Church Lower Hall, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., serving soup, buns with filling and desserts, by donation. The proceeds are going to the local Christmas hampers.