Remembering ‘Mr. Baseball’ Bob Colliar
Robert (Bob) Colliar passed away with family by his side on July 31 at the age of 93, leaving behind a legacy of a life lived in the community.
Colliar was a former Mayor of Meota and a member of Meota Village Council for over 25 years, in addition to being named North Battleford Citizen of the Year in 1993.
He served as Chairman of the Battlefords Regional Rec. Association, and president of both the Saskatchewan and Western Canadian Baseball Associations, in addition to being inducted as a member of the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and the North Battleford Sports Hall of Fame.