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An LGBTQIA+ history exhibit at Texas A&M is now open to the public to view historical pieces as well as personal stories. “Coming Out Together to Share our History: LGBTQIA+ Collections in College Station, Houston, and Beyond” will be displayed at the Cushing Memorial Library and Archives until Dec. 16, according to a press release from Texas A&M University Libraries. The exhibit will feature pieces from The Banner Project and paraphernalia from the Houston bar Mary’s, along with other showcases. “Cushing Library has drawn from their extensive LGBTQIA+ collections to add m...

Each banner will be in honour of a specific service person with a connection to Norquay and district. It will include their name, era served, branch of service, photograph, and the name of the person(s), group, or business honouring them. The large five feet by 30-inch vinyl banners in full colour will be displayed on our Main Street light posts from late September to the end of November. The banner project started after a lot of research went into the types of brackets and frames used, as well as the types of materials used on the banners themselves. Tamera Hall from the Yorkton Legion Hon...

Submitted material Shown above, from left, Janice Franks Paumier and Carolyn Gordon Jones, Class of 1961 who are holding pavers ordered last year. “We, and five other classmates, wanted to do something special to honor our dear friend Jan Call, who passed away several years ago. Everyone thought a Reilly paver would be the perfect tribute for our classmate,” Jones said. (Submitted photo) Salem Preservation’s, Reilly Project paver began in 2011 and remains popular. All money raised has been reinvested back into stadium. Contributions include the east wall repainting, added tree...