The Week of August 22 to 28, 1999

Looking Very Good
Sunday
August 22, 1999
A look at a yard or two in the South part of Tisdale as we see great colour coordination and fabulous apple trees.
Superclouds
Sunday
August 22, 1999
This picture was taken yesterday afternoon as we saw the creation of instant clouds.
Monday's Blue Skies
Monday
August 23, 1999
A general run down of this morning's happenings.
Fripp Alfalfa
Monday
August 23, 1999
Fripp Fibre Form building is now being used as a storage facility for Tisdale Alfalfa pellets.
On Your Mark
Monday
August 23,1 999
School buses are readied for the coming year as questions are raised about the soundness of this concept.
Has Bin
Monday
August 23, 1999
Three new grain bins were seriously damaged early Sunday morning.
Harvest 99 Begins
Tuesday
August 24, 1999
Harvest fever is about to take hold of Tisdale as swathing is in full swing and there are even some fields that have already been combined.
Uphill flow
Tuesday
August 24, 1999
What started as a simple repair to a house sewer line turns into an all day affair as a telephone line is severed.
A Red Harley
Tuesday
August 24, 1999
Here are some pictures of a marvellous red machine seen on the street yesterday and some thoughts about this mode of transportation.
One Brick At A Time
Wednesday
August 25, 1999
Sidewalks and curbs both sides now under construction. Some pictures of work on the project.
Get Set
Wednesday
August 25, 1999
Preparations around the elementary school for the coming new school year.
Garden Cleanup Already!
Wednesday
August 25, 1999
Here is a look at a large garden and how improved tomato production is being induced by cutting back the tops of the plants.
Thursday
August 26, 1999
This picture was taken late yesterday afternoon and I thought it sort of has a lot of the elements that make up this community. From the grain truck to the multiple signs, pedestrians and traffic. The big "X" has always been the sign indicating a railroad crossing yet here we have an oddball sign, one wonders why?

Winds were brisk overnight and this morning the smell from the alfalfa dehydration plan is wafting over town.

The Saskatchewan Way
Thursday
August 26, 1999
Timothy Shire presents his opinions on the provincial election and the platform set forth by the government. His main point is that platform and policy are not what is said but what has been done.
More Smoke
Thursday
August 26, 1999
Tisdale Dehydration's bale stack bursts into flames a second time in five days
SaskEnergy Closes Main Street
Friday
August 27, 1999
SaskEnergy closes Main Street Thursday replacing the line under the railway crossing.
The Portal
Friday
August 27, 1999
The gates we pass through mark out passage to new experiences.
One Good Hole Deserves Another
Saturday
August 28, 1999
Friday Main street in Tisdale was closed as everyone got into the hole making act. I recommended all pedestrians be given shovels.
End of An Era
Saturday
August 28, 1999
K & E, the restaurant at the corner of Tisdale's busiest intersection closes its doors today as its owner retires.
And More. .
Saturday
August 28, 1999
Pioneer and Louis Dreyfus have new facilities under construction.