Alzheimer and Dementia Support/Information Group Meeting - Wed., May 11, 2:00 p.m., Meeting Room by Cornerstone Therapies, Yorkton & District Nursing Home. Everyone welcome. For more info contact the SHR Community Social Worker (306) 786-0722.
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Parkinson's Disease Support Group meeting Wed., May 11 @ 2 p.m. @ the Yorkton & District Nursing Home. All Parkinson's patients & interested persons welcome. For further info contact Marj. @ 7837519.
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Yorkton/Melville Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Walk Yorkton/Melville June 5, 2011. Starts at the Gallagher Centre In Yorkton. Registration: 10:00 a.m. Walk Starts at 11:00 a.m. We'll look after you Drinks & Snacks at rest stops plus entertainment and Lunch at Noon. Fun filled family day! Shuttle vehicle will be provided from Boston Pizza back to the Gallagher Centre. For pledge forms, to volunteer, or further information: Melanie Czinkota in Yorkton. Phone: 306-783-0324 Email: czinkota@sasktel.net. Paul Lueck in Melville Phone: 306-728-2705 Email: plueck@sasktel.net. On-line Registration & Fundraising: www.jdrf.ca/walk
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Brayden Ottenbreit Close Cuts for Cancer Pancake Breakfast, Kickoff & Registration Sat., April 30, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Please join us for a $3 pancake breakfast fundraiser for our Local Cancer Initiatives program along with our first shave of the year at 10am with Bill Barsi going bald for cancer research through the Canadian Cancer Society. Pledge packages will also be available for anyone wanting to participate at the event to be held on Sat., May 28. Anyone wishing to volunteer to help with the event is also encouraged to attend and sign up as well.
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Yorkton and District Horticultural Society Spring Plant & Bulb Sale, Fri., May 20, Parkland Mall, 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. or while stock lasts. Great variety, great prices! Come early for best selection!
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York Colony Quilters Guild Quilt Show "From Pieces to Masterpieces" - April 29 and 30, 2011, Friday, April 29, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sat., April 30, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., St. Mary's Cultural Center, 240 Wellington Ave., Yorkton Sk. Admission charged at the door. Check out the vendors, demos, quilt raffle and door prizes Banquet Fri., April 29, Legion Hall, advance tickets only, call 783 9819.
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Yorkton and District Horticultural Society Bus Trip to Regina (Dutch Growers and Regina Floral Conservatory) - Sat., Apr. 30. There are a few seats available on the bus. If you would like to join us please call Liz at 782-2830.
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Yorkton and District Horticultural Society Regular Meeting - Wed., May 18, Young's Plant World. Kevin Young speaking on "Evergreens and Ornamental Trees for 2011". Call Liz at 782-2830 for details.
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The New Horizons "Friday Night Dance", 78 1st Ave. N., Yorkton. Apr. 29 - Music by "The Ron Rudoski Band". Starts 8 p.m., doors open at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Lunch included. Contact Tom 306-782-3881.
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Canadian Tribute Tour Choral Concerts celebrating the 120th Anniversary of Ukrainian Settlement in Canada - Wed., May 4, 7:30 p.m., Ukrainian Orthodox Auditorium, 38 Bradbrooke Dr. Contact: 306-782-2998.
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SSFA 55+ Parkland Valley District Games - Cribbage on May 4 (register by Apr. 27) at Yorkton Retired Senior Centre from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Contact Angie Van Parys 783-7838.
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The Bereaved Parents of Yorkton, a support group for parents who have experienced the death of a child will meet on the 3rd Wednesday of each month (except July and August) at 7 p.m. at the SIGN Building at 83 North Street, Yorkton. We will be hold general sharing sessions and discussing chapters from the book "Surviving the Loss of a Child - Support for Grieving Parents" by Elizabeth B Brown. For further information, please contact either Rosanna Bilokreli at 783-8386 or Leone Ottenbreit at 783-2637 or email bpyktn@sasktel.net.
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Second Alanon Meeting in Yorkton - Wednesdays at 8 p.m., Westview United Church, 355 Bradbrooke Dr. All are welcome.
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Gloria Hayden Community Centre Drop-in Sports Programs. Basketball Monday Nights 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Badminton Wednesdays from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sundays from Noon to 2:00 p.m. Ladies Floor Hockey Wednesday Nights 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For more information call 786-1776.
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Are you watching? "Words from the Bishop" with host Bishop Yaroslaw on cable 7 Access Communications, Tuesdays at 4:00 p.m., Sundays at 10:30 a.m. A local community TV program that is interesting, conversational and addictive. Are you available to be a guest on the show? Share your story and be involved in the community. For info call Bishop Yaroslaw at 783-4498/641-6698.
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"Whoever said don't run from your problems never had to face a bully." Telephone and internet service for kids in Canada. No problem is too big or too small for our professional counselors. 1-800-668-6868 kidshelp.sympatico.ca
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The International Women of Yorkton and area is a social group for all women. They meet one evening a month, at 222 Smith St. E., Yorkton. For more information contact Cathy at 783-2777.
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The Yorkton Public Library is at their temporary location in the Parkland Mall (Patrons can access the library from inside the Mall. Due to budget constraints, new Library Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Wednesday 9:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.; Saturday 12:00 - 4:00 p.m.; Sunday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Please return all items to the temporary location. For more information please call the Yorkton Public Library at 783-3523.
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Do you require assistance as a result of the July 1st flooding? The Red Cross is here to help you. They will focus on meeting your needs in ways that might not be available through other recovery programs or your insurance. Call locally at 620-8957 to book an appointment to suite your schedule or visit the Red Cross Recovery Centre, 89 Broadway St. E. (across the street from Robin's Donuts), Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Do you enjoy archery shooting? Join the Broken Arrow Archery Club. For youth and adult times and details, contact Mike at 621-1788.
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Treasure Chest Toastmasters Club meets weekly on Wednesday evening from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at SIGN on Broadway. Impact your world by enhancing your communication and leadership skills.Guests and new members welcome. For more information contact: Faye Andrusiak - 782-2994 or Joanne McCready - 783-3034.
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Parents Talking to Parents about things that really matter. Wednesday evenings 6:30 - 8:30, SIGN on Broadway (Tom Seeley Room), 345 Broadway St. W. Yorkton. For more info contact Shelley Kaspick 782-1205 or Deb Ward 621-9771.
