Two gentlemen from southern Alberta are $50,000 richer after fishing in the 20th annual Golden Walleye Classic at Shaw’s Point on the Labour Day long weekend. (Left-right) Ken Sperling (event organizer), Marlin Hovrisko, Billy Fleming and Dolly Wally the mascot. Fleming and Hovrisko caught an 8.25 lb. walleye on the second day, netting them a total weight of 33.15 for the event. Story and more pictures of the event will be featured in next week’s issue. OR Golden Walleye Classic – Front Page Photo #4.jpg: What a catch Two gentlemen from southern Alberta are $50,000 richer after fishing in the 20th annual Golden Walleye Classic at Shaw’s Point on the Labour Day long weekend. (Left-right) Billy Fleming, Dolly Wally the mascot and Marlin Hovrisko. Fleming and Hovrisko caught an 8.25 lb. walleye on the second day, netting them a total weight of 33.15 for the event. A story and more pictures of the event will be featured in the Sept. 10 edition of the South Peace News.

Late Ron Savill earns award for act of bravery
Early next year, Ellen Savill will travel to Ottawa and receive a medal for bravery from Governor General Michaëlle Jean for her deceased husband, Ron Savill.

Some big new things at E.W. Pratt
Three new teachers, a new math program and renovations to the food lab are some of the changes in store for E.W. Pratt in 2008/09.

Another $19,123 for CT Scan unit
The High Prairie and District Community and Health Foundation is praising Albert Babkirk and the Tom Dlugosz Memorial Golf Tournament for their donations for the CT Scan unit.

‘Power of Choice’ for youth
Twelve Aboriginal youth can follow new directions in life after completing ‘Power of Choice’ in Atikameg.

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Junior tournament draws 33 players
The threat of rain didn’t keep junior golfers from playing in the Frank Carson Junior Championship Memorial Tournament Aug. 21.

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