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The St. John Lutheran Church congregation in Preeceville took up the cause of providing toques, mittens, slippers and scarves for children in Northern Saskatchewan. They were packed up and shipped on December 11.

The Sturgis Elementary students performed their first Christmas concert in the new Sturgis Composite School to a full gymnasium on December 14. Brad Cameron, principal, was the master of ceremonies for the evening.

The Preeceville Volunteer Fire Department received an early Christmas present December 4 when members picked up its new fire truck from the border.

There were 430 tickets sold throughout the month of November for the opportunity to win a 90-second shopping spree at Shop Easy in Preeceville. The Preeceville Nursery School held the fundraiser.

The names of the days in a week are for the most part based on Norse mythology and astrology, as in the sun and the moon.

A special dramatic reading of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol was brought to life November 29 when readers took on the challenge at a program called The Dickens鈥� Night at the Preeceville Trinity United Church.

By Kent Hembling

The fourth annual festival of trees encouraged individuals to take the time to appreciate what鈥檚 special during the busy Christmas season, said Amanda Balyski, an organizer.

Members of the Lintlaw Fire Department expanded their knowledge in firefighting December 1, 2 and 3 when they attended a three-day training session on search, rescue, forcible entry and rapid response.

The Sturgis branch of the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation hosted its annual 鈥渉orn measuring event鈥� at the Sturgis Arena on December 8. The club members brought in 16 antlers and one bear skull to be scored.