The baskets are up! The planters are all planted. Thanks to the individuals who planted the flower boxes outside their homes and businesses. The fence has been started at the cemetery and is looking great. Thank you so much to those who purchased lengths of fence. We will be putting the plaques on soon. More fencing has been ordered and more will be purchased as donations come in.

This week the class of 2012 begins the next journey in their lives.

I watch on television with fascination, the commercials that show a Ford automobile parallel parking on a street. I remember how many practice hours I spent learning to put my father’s 65 Chrysler into a tight space.
We have seen robot vacuum cleaners. We have played with robot toys and marveled at R2-D2 in Star Wars. R2-D2 was a human. Today we are closing in on having robots become part of our every day lives.

By Al Lowe
Contributor

By Gary Sliworksy
OMAFRA Rep.
Following is the first of a two part article on determining the amount of forage you have available on pasture for your livestock.

By Melanie Mathieson
Gardening Guru

The family of Anne Carswell announce her passing on June 12, 2012 in Kenora, Ontario Canada. She was born on October 24th, 1930 and had lived a good and very happy life. She was the eldest of 12 children born to Cecil and Mabel Gate of Bergland, Ontario.

By Irene Hanson
Twenty two members and two visitors attended our June Luncheon meeting, at the Roadside Restaurant.

Rainy River High School Athletic Awards went to:
(MVP - Most Valuable Player, MIP - Most Improved Player, MSP, Most Sporting Player & TR - Top Rookie)