Take a Hawaiian ‘vacation’ this Saturday

Robin McCormick
Devlin correspondent

The Rainy River Valley Agricultural Society is hosting its “Spring in Hawaii Gala” this Saturday (May 4) at the Emo Arena.

Tickets are $50. Social hour is 5:30 p.m. dinner served at 6:30.

To make the evening more enjoyable there will be a cake roulette, penny table, a silent auction and lots of games and prizes.

All monies raised will help pay for new bathrooms, kitchens and other onground buildings at the Emo fairgrounds.


A reminder that Crossroads will host a chess tournament on Wednesday, May 8.

Call Trevor Hands for more information at 486-3329.

Volunteers would be appreciated.


The Devlin/Emo United Churches are having a walleye fish fry on May 11 (Mother’s Day).

The menu will consist of walleye, homemade fries, baked beans coleslaw and dessert. Dinner will be served 4:30-6:30 p.m. with doors opening at 3:30 p.m. Adults pay $18, 6-12 yrs. $10, and 5 and under eat free.

Tickets can be purchased from Trudy (486-3301), Diane (486-3629), Kathy (486-1053) or Joyce (482-2086).

This is a great way to celebrate Mother’s Day


The annual “Marzie Days” will be held May 25 at the residence is Barb and Alf Redford (Fire #1213, Hwy. 613).

A hugh amount of plants will be for sale, a food booth, bake sale, and door prizes.

This always proves to be a truly enjoyable day.


Robins 2¢

God knew my summer body wouldn’t be ready . . . so He started winter over again.