Researcher in the U.K. is looking to contact anyone with memories of working with Red Cross groups making quilts for WW2 relief. Write: Sally Ward, 8 Chestnut End, Boston Spa, Wetherby, West Yorks, LS23 6JG, England, or e-mail SallyTatters@ntlworld.com
Wanted: Information about Abernethy, Foster, Gillespie, Lorlie, South Lorlie, Chickney, Pheasant Plains, and Kenlis one-room schools. Also, memorabilia, furnishings, pictures, documents, etc. for restoration of South Lorlie school to replicate a functioning one-room school. Contact: Bert Garratt, 306-333-2101 or 306-333-4806, Abernethy, Sask.
Borden centennial homecoming, July 1-3, 2005. A 2005 history book and reprint of 1980 is planned. Need your stories and photos by Nov. 30, 2003. Mail to: Borden & Area History Book, Box 266, Borden, Sask. S0K 0N0, e-mail: bordenhistorybook@hotmail.com or call Helen, 306-997-4517 or Gerry, 306-997-2165 and leave message.
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Davidson homecoming, July 29 to Aug. 1, 2005. Call 306-567-4705.
Town of Fairview, Alta., and district invites all former residents to submit family histories for the new history book as soon as possible. Direct histories, photos and inquiries to: Town of Fairview, Box 730, Fairview, Alta. T0H 1L0, 780-835-5461.
For sale: Reflections – Dalum and area (Danish pioneer settlement south of Drumheller, Alta.), published in 1990. $40 per copy plus $3 postage and handling. Write: Margaret Rasmussen, 402 – 16th St. E., Drumheller, Alta. T0J 0Y5, 403-823-9795.
As the Creek Flows – Muenster and district history book on the 100 year anniversary of Muenster 1903-2003. Contains family pictures and histories, memories, local events, businesses, founding of St. Peter’s Colony, St. Peter’s Abbey and the coming of the railroad in 1904. Hard cover book, 1168 pages, $75 plus postage. Write: Box 333, Muenster, Sask. S0K 2Y0, 306-682-3338.
