Here’s what else is making in the Oct. 11, 2017 edition of The Tofield Mercury, on news stands now!

Here’s what else is making in the Oct. 11, 2017 edition of The Tofield Mercury, on news stands now!

– Sports: Minor hockey scores to be posted in newspaper again this winter. The goal is to give every hockey player – boy or girl – in our areas credit for their achievements without missing a single child. We need your help!

– Tofield All Candidate’s Forum draws crowd

– Chamber needs volunteers: Tofield and District Chamber of Commerce elections for its executive are next month and they need people to step up to volunteer for the vacant positions.

– MP Report: Public pressure may cause Liberals to drop draconian tax measures

– Sunshine Villa Pie, Bake Sale The pie and bake sale at Sunshine Villa was well attended and the pies were delicious almost sold out.

– Blast from Tofield’s past: Henry Wood’s Steam Engine. In 1903 Henry Wood purchased one of the first steam engines. It was used at the sawmill where the settlers brought logs to saw for lumber.

– Carol Livingstone’s Loose ends column: Going without. So that crazy woman running naked through the streets yelling, “Give me Google or give me death!” must have been some other nutcase. I can’t run. 

– Beaver County candidates face off: Scott, Kallal battle for Division 2 seat on Beaver County Council

– 3 candidates vie for seat on BRSD: Three Battle River School Division candidates participated in the All Candidates Forum Oct. 4 in Tofield. They were: Ruth Baerg, Neil Hardy and Zsuzsanna Hemperger.

– Ryley council candidates: Andy Kowalski; Mathew Kowalski; and Nik Lee

– Holden holds all candidate’s forum: The Village of Holden Council election forum was held on Sunday, Oct. 1 at the Seniors Drop-In Centre with six candidates vying for the five council seats available.

– Fire Prevention Section: Tofield, Ryley and Holden fire departments featured.

– Tofield RCMP report: Firearm allegedly pointed at residents along TWP 502.

– This Week on the Web: Woman takes selfies with catcallers; Twitter ever after; Don’t judge a
book by its cover; A whale of a photo bomb.

– Tofield School Award winners 2017; Sixty-two students were honoured for their achievements during Tofield School’s annual Awards Night.

– Also inside this edition of The Tofield Mercury: Classifieds and Blanket advertising; Business and Professional Directory; Help Wanted Ads; Real Estate sales; Community Events and much more!