The Week of April 30 to May 6, 2000

Sunday April 30, 2000 At the end of the fourth month of the new century we take time today to consider quilts, sports goods and a spring morning sky. The picture this morning was taken long before dawn at 0427 as the fleeting clouds of the few showers of yesterda drifted away.

Quilt Memories Sunday April 30, 2000 A family heirloom is created to celebrate the life of one of Weekes' early settling families.

Beeland Sports Sunday April 30, 2000 Tisdale's Beeland Coop has expanded and improved its sports department to the extent that it now rivals city sports outlets with a good range of excellent products on the shelf.

Tisdale Speedway Takes Shape Monday May 1, 2000 See how they are making out developing a stock car race track here in Tisdale.

Ready For Another One Monday May 1, 2000 Tisdale Fire department snuff out a railway right of way fire Sunday and stand ready for the next emergency.

From St. Petersburg Monday May 1, 2000 May Day is holiday in Russia and Ensign received this letter today from Vladimir Nedelski. This is an interesting communication and got my curiousity going and I have included with this letter some reference to St. Petersburg for you to look over.

Get Me Some Peanuts Tuesday May 2, 2000 "And CrackerJack, I don't care if I never get back" Yes folks its ball season once again. As Tisdale's diamonds come to life with the sound of coaches and bouncing balls.

For Someone Who Likes To Rock Wednesday May 3, 2000 We remember the passing of an old friend, the "Friendly Giant" today,

Demoted House Leaves Town Thursday May 4, 2000 Replaced house leaves town this morning. We documented the construction of the new house as it was built, now we see the old house make its departure.

Duh! Thursday May 4, 2000 Trash cover fire East of Sylvania results in destruction of newly logged spruce pile.

Change of Plans Thursday May 4, 2000 The giant construction project at Hudson Bay ran into a snag with a recent set of cooling tanks and they have come back to Northern Steel to be rebuilt to new specifications.

ILOVEYOU Friday May 5, 2000 Massive computer virus swept planet yesterday. What did it do and what does it all mean?

Smaller Friday May 5, 2000 So who needs a shovel, you can rent this tiny back hoe here in Tisdale.

Back In the Garden Again Saturday May 6, 2000 This weekend the green thumbs are all getting dirty as folks plant their gardens for another year.

VArooooom Saturday May 6, 2000 Four wheel recreation vehicles are very popular and Beeland Coop has their own inexpensive version on display.

Rosalee Longmoore is Missing the Boat: advocating fewer health boards to save money! Saturday May 6, 2000 Mario deSantis explains the shortcomings of trying to save money without a clear view of what should be accomplished.