Blackstock news

by Janet Van Camp

Sympathy is extended to the families of Howard Bailey and Tara (Bailey)Taylor on the passing of their mom, Elaine Bailey. Elaine was a wonderfully kind and welcoming lady who will be missed by many.

The highly anticipated Blackstock Truck and Tractor Pull is just around the corner. This thrilling event is set to take place on the fairgrounds, starting at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, July 5th, and at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 6th. If you're eager to be a part of this exciting event, we welcome your volunteer assistance. Whether it's at the gates, the beer tent, or the set-up on Tuesday, July 2nd, your help is greatly appreciated. Students can also earn volunteer hours for their participation.

Youth involved in Cartwright Minor Ball and Cartwright Soccer are enjoying lots of fun games at Cartwright Fields. Thank you to the organizers for providing these athletic and social opportunities for our youth.

CCPS recently hosted a Fun Fair which was a resounding success, drawing in a large crowd of families. The Lions Club did a fantastic job serving up hotdogs and hamburgers. We extend our heartfelt thanks to the SCC and the numerous community sponsors who played a pivotal role in making this event a reality. Your support is truly appreciated.Blackstock Euchre Results1. Dorina O'Neill2. Pat Curry3. Jim Tucker4. Bernita Blair5. Elaine MacPhersonMost Lone Hands: Bernita BlairLow: Doreen StickwoodHidden Score: Dorothy Henderson