Missed Last weeks paper? Then, click HERE* June 16, 2010 Praying for a better tomorrow Gift Lake School Grade 1 student David Cardinal prays before his community’s fifth annual Walk Against Drugs June 11. When the first walk was held, the phrase ‘We Want Hugs, Not Drugs’ was used and has since been a rallying cry for the community. Walk Against Drugs involves the entire school and community members. Please see more photos and story on page 11. Gift Lake continues war on drugs “We want hugs, not drugs,” was the rallying cry for over 200 Gift Lake School and community members June 11 at the fifth annual Gift Lake Metis Settlement Walk Against Drugs. Stuckless hired as new hospital manager Long absent a facility manager, the High Prairie Health Complex welcomed Roxanne Stuckless to the position May 10. Grouard Cemetery cleanup continues June 26 Most of the major work is completed, now all that is left are a few odds and ends to tidy up. News Room - Online Archive Single-mother challenges didn’t deter new nurses For Lisa Verreault and Heather Adams, juggling single motherhood and nursing studies wasn’t always easy – but it was worthwhile. NLC, grads have come a long ways: Neidig From humble beginnings, both Northern Lakes College and its graduates have moved to bigger endeavours, NLC president Rick Neidig noted at the June 4 convocation ceremony, which had the theme “Something More”. Everyone into the pool! There were 99 High Prairie Elementary School students on the Honours trip last week. Journalism carries a big responsibility When readers open a newspaper, or turn on a TV, they expect what they see and read will be fair and accurate. They expect it will be as current as possible, too. Good pay for a good day’s work Last week we passed on a comment received about local councillors from many people. The comment applies equally, whether you are a Big Lakes, High Prairie, East Prairie, Gift Lake, Peavine or First Nations politician. A no-topic column day Oh, dear – it’s column time again…what shall I write about? DVD Corner: The Sky Crawlers Japanese anime is a visual art which stands alone for its breathtaking colour palette and imagery and director Mamoru Oshii’s ‘The Sky Crawlers’ is a stunning example of the art form. Caught by God If man does not search for God, God may come down in search of man with speaking life experiences. Seniors week Events from June 7 - June 12 'A great honour to hold Seniors Week' Seniors in High Prairie and the surrounding communities received their special due June 7-12 with a series of Seniors Week events. Northland ECS graduates bid farewell One by one, dressed in blue regalia and caps with tassels, 12 children made their way down the aisle to the step and waited patiently for gifts. Tundra Tundra Comics Subscribe to South Peace News Have an opinion? Let us know at our message board Stock Quotes Enter Symbol: Market: Alberta Vancouver Toronto Montreal Canadian OTC NYSE NASDAQ AMEX

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