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In discussion with Lori Nachtegaele and Karrie Kramm, recreation therapists at BDCC and RHL, Parkinson said making these lap quilts is her therapy and that it “keeps my head going.” She also asked if these facilities were receiving quilts like these from the many quilters in the community. At both facilities, the staff said, “no.” Parkinson is challenging all other Battlefords area quilters to support local long-term care centers by donating quilts or lap robes. Quilting is a craft Parkinson learned from her mother, Mrs. Leite, when all quilts were hand sewn. The lap quilts she donated are sewn on her sewing machine. ....
Florence Dorene Anderson born June 28, 1935 at Wolseley, Saskatchewan passed away peacefully on May 16, 2016 in North Battleford. She is survived by her loving family, Lloyd, husband of 60 years, children Ken and his daughter Martine, Brian, Gwen and her husband Kemp, sister-in-laws Joyce, Myrtle and Rose and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, Adrian and Doucia Bonneville, sisters, Rita, Lucille, Dorothy and Yvette and brother Rene. Florence grew up on a farm near Wolseley and travelled to school by horse and buggy with her younger brother. Her career was a bookkeeper where she worked at various businesses and banks in Regina and North Battleford. When Florence and Lloyd retired they purchased a winter home in Weslaco, Texas and spent 20 great winters there. One of the most special moments of her life was when her granddaughter was born. Florence was an avid curler and golfer – she especially enjoyed the bonspiels and tournaments. Florence was a wonde ....