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are rejoicing after the arrival of their first grandchild. Harper Kate was born to Josh and Lauren Younker on April 11.

The United Church hosted two successful events last week.

By Marjorie Lawson

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The spring supper and auction was well-attended on Thursday followed by the Frissell Gospel Band on Sunday afternoon with their performance of old� time gospel music.

The lovely temperatures that we have been enjoying look to give way to� some cooler days midweek with the possibility of moisture.

Continued from Page 2 donation would definitely help with the rising insurance costs,” adding: “We appreciate the help given in past years and hope we can count on the town’s support in future.”

But some of the councillors were of the opinion that the Station Gallery may have received funding from the grants given out to community groups via the special recreation funding.

“Did they get any of the $30,000?” asked Clr. Lefsrud. “If so, why are we giving twice to them?”

Buttner said he wanted administration to investigate this before council made a decision, so the decision was postponed.

However, council quickly made a decision to approve a sponsorship package for the 9th Annual 2023 Brettzky Hockey Tournament and Brettzky Conditioning Camp, running from August 7-13.

This motion by Nearing was for council to support “the event and sponsors on behalf of the Town of Viking regarding the cost of the facility rental and its availability.”

The event has been held annually in the Viking Carena Complex.

Books What’s new at the library this week!

What’s new at the library this week!

Feeling Seen: Reconnecting in a Disconnected World

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Staying connected in this human race is the most direct route to happiness. But never have we been more disconnected. Connection is what we're wired for. The hard part comes when we are called on to reconnect, to repair or re-engage, especially after we've been wronged, alienated or hurt. Written on a blueprint of theory, with a road map of reconnection (including three simple stops) and a way back for when we get lost, it leads to a place where all of those who share the human race will truly see - in ourselves as well as one another - our differences, our sorrows and our joys.

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