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Will we see lamb or lion this weekend?

Unity News

Those of us weary of winter are wondering if March will come in lamb or a lion. The sun’s longer hours each day are a promising sign we are closer to spring than we were a month ago.

A thank you to those people who chose to host and organize Family Day events in Unity Feb. 17 that included glow skating fun at the arena followed by a number of activities at the museum that included horse-drawn sleigh rides, games, bonfire and hotdogs.

The rink is squeezing out all the action it can before the season is over. While some hockey teams are finished playoffs, some are still going. This weekend, you can catch the annual oilperson’s bonspiel at the curling rink and next weekend will be the annual ice carnival for the skating club.

Next weekend, are you ready to ring those phones? Telemiracle 44 is taking place and Unity’s Will Ballantyne, local musician, is set to perform Sunday, March 8 at 1 p.m., and he will be presenting Unity’s donations.

At UCHS, the senior mixed curling team competes at regional competition this weekend with hopes of earning a berth to SHSAA provincial curling. Unity Public School recognizes pink shirt day Feb. 26th.

Unity Curling Club is accepting entries for the Bramiche Farms ladies’ spiel at 306-228-2212.

There still might be tickets available at Unity Credit Union for the Celebrate Unity event taking place on Monday, March 2 at the community centre. In addition to a great meal and great entertainment, a short program takes place recognizing new business, retiring managers and exemplary service.

Unity Credit Union held events in celebration of the completion of their renovations this week. The entire month of February, staff made treats and served them each day. A ribbon cutting was hosted Monday, Feb. 24 with a variety of activities taking place all week to showcase this new place.