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In a dream my Anglia is on display at car shows
venture into the vicinity of a car show or show and shine
I see the pride in the owners’ faces as they line up to show off their cars and trucks, classic or modern, all gleaming from a last minute spit and polish and shammy have suitable signage for all to read, but the written word there will be an answer provided with knowledge gainedsidered worthy of a spot in a car show lineup? away I just know they are laughing amongst themselves,
Then came the Toyota Corona, the Plymouth Volareers kept running into it), two Plymouth Sundances that I wanted to keep forever, the Ford Focus wagon, then my
Anglia would be able to hold its own with some of the ous owner kept the engine compartment in pristine condi- tators and other car owners could view and discuss the explain the incredible gas mileage, especially on a down-
The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author, and dosition of this publication.
Unfortunately we sold my Anglia to a buyer who its way to a scrap pile where all dead vehicles eventually
Out of curiosity I did some research and discovered an Anglia closely resembling mine recently sold for the
Today I see myself proudly lining up to enter the nearest car show and receiving jealous glances from otherer course to locate drive and reverse, and to once again
Joyce Walter can be reached at ronjoy@sasktel.net
Moose Jaw Public Library is senior friendly
Programming directed to adults/seniors and library services available regularly
Aaron Walker - Moose Jaw Express / MooseJawToday.com
For writers and lovers of good books, the Moose Jaw Public Library (MJPL) offers a wide range of interesting
There is also programming for seniors that may be of in-
The library itself features a beautiful rotunda and imposing brick façade built in 1963, this historical property 100,000 books and other materials, the MJPL is sure to
The library’s most popular senior-forward programming includes Tech Time classes and the Outreach Ser-
As one of the most popular library services, Tech Time is an adult learning course that focuses on new techyou on the use of a mobile phone, online search engine, These courses are meant to be on a one-on-one basis, but due to high demand, they are organized in a classroom
As demand for Tech Time is high, patrons are asked
If you’re unable to visit the library in person, the Service will deliver books and any other materials — from audiobooks to DVDs to large-print books — right to a week, and the borrowing period is extended for patrons
For seniors who love needlework, knitting, sewing, crocheting, or embroidery, the library’s Needleworking take place once a month at the library, Needlework Night focuses more on socializing and mingling rather show off your needlework skills, learn a few new tricks,
The Needlework Night is hosted on every fourth Tuesday of each month, but it’s best to call the library and brary’s archives program, you can peer back in time and scrapbooking, doing family research, and even just recall-
The archives department is one of the busiest at the library, so it is best to call ahead and book an appoint-
In addition to the archive service, there’s also an an-
Library Edition — which uses the same site but is on a library account — you can stop by and do your research
If you do not consider yourself computer savvy, the library has staff members available to guide you through
The free ancestry database service is only available for patrons who are physically present at the library, and bring your own laptop if you wish, and the program can Every second weekend of each month, the Moose events are open to all ages, and everybody is welcome to some nights their event has seen around 20-25 people in attendance, so this can be a great opportunity to meet oth-
The MJPL also hosts adult classes covering a variety
The library is open to program suggestions and any The Moose Jaw Public Library is located at 461 -
For additional information on library programs, ask for Naiomi Setter, who is the Social Media and Public
The library can be reached through their website at
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Modernizing the Events Centre’s ticketing process and are two memories that will stick with general manager
Even said the