By Les and Rosemary Stulberg
The Byemoor Bull-a-Rama is almost here, coming up on Friday, April 19 at the Endmoor Arena in Byemoor.
Doors open at 6 p.m. and the bull riding begins at 7 p.m. A concession will be available with a dance to follow. The event is sponsored annually by the Sullivan Lake West Agricultural Society. Be sure to take in the bull-bustin’ action.
Byemoor Hotel is serving a Brisket supper with all the trimmings (instead of the usual steak supper) ahead of the Bull-a-Rama this year. Supper runs from 4 – 7 p.m. Sounds delicious.
Mark your calendars for the Mother’s Day Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, May 12 at the Endiang Community Hall. Breakfast is served from 9 – 11 a.m. Endiang Board of Trade is hosting and proceeds will be used to purchase flowers to beautify the hamlet and for the Christmas light display.
The family of Robert and Sheila Buchwitz hosted a 50th Wedding Anniversary celebration in their honour at the Endiang Community Hall on Saturday, April 13. Many family members and friends joined the couple in celebrating their golden anniversary. Grandson Bronc Buchwitz capably handled the M.C. duties. All enjoyed a roast beef-on-a-bun supper with all the trimmings.
Congratulations to Robert and Sheila on their special milestone and best wishes for many more happy occasions.
Congratulations to Hunter Maginn, son of Rob and Rhonda Maginn, on his recent promotion to Corporal Hunter Maginn from being a Private. Great work, Hunter, your family and community are proud of you.
Keith and Anne Blackman just returned home from spending the winter in Yuma, Arizona. Jack and Yvette Hayden have been home a few weeks from their winter getaway to Yuma.
Doreen Nixon is home from a trip to Laughlin, Nevada with friends Betty Primrose and Jackie Watts from Rumsey and Mary Primrose from Camrose. The Laughin Ladies’ Trip 2024 was a fun time for them all.
Byemoor School students are taking swimming lessons in Stettler two days a week throughout April. Twila Buchwitz is driving the swimming bus.
Byemoor 4-H Beef Club is wrapping up its battery drive fundraiser. Contact any member or leader if you have batteries you are willing to donate to the club and they will arrange pick up.
Humorous Quotes for the Day —
“A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove you don’t need it.” – Bob Hope
“Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.” – Gertrude Stein
“When a man opens a car door for his wife, it’s either a new car or a new wife.” – Prince Phillip
“Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?” – John Barrymore