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Alberta Fire Disaster Benefit Dance

The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- At the Godfrey Dean Art Gallery: Landscape & Memory, June 5-24, 2016.

The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday.

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At the Godfrey Dean Art Gallery: Landscape & Memory, June 5-24, 2016. Over 50 people, ages 7 to 96, entered our 2016 local artists exhibition! Nail art and sculpture, tattoo designs and portraits, two Eiffel Towers and 3 fabric artists. Plus drawings by amazing young people that let us know the future of art and creativity is in good hands. Opening reception 2 p.m. Sun., June 5. Admission is always free! 49 Smith St. E. in Yorkton.

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Alzheimer and Dementia Support/Information Group Meeting - Wed., June 8, 2:00 p.m., Yorkton & District Nursing Home Small Conference Room. Everyone welcome. For more info contact YRHC Social Work Dept. 306-786-0463.

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Alberta Fire Disaster Benefit Dance. All priceeds go to the Red Cross for resettlement. Orchestra compliment of: Peter & The White Sand Band. Sun., June 26, 2016, 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Lunch will be served compliments of: New Horizons Senior Centre, 78 First Ave. North, Yorkton, Sk. Admission: $10.00. Donations apprieciated. Contact person: Doreen- 306-783-8485.

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The Canadian Federation of University Women, Yorkton Inc., will be holding a Book Market at the Yorkton Co-op, 30 Argyle St. on Thurs., June 2 and Fri., June 3 from 9:00-5:00 as well as Sat., June 4 from 9:00- noon. We are accepting donations of gently used books, DVD’s, music CD’s, and board games. No old textbooks, encyclopaedias, or Readers Digest PLEASE. Bring your donation to the Co-op on either Thursday or Friday only. Proceeds will go toward local scholarships. We thank you for your support.

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JDRF Walk - Yorkton/Melville, June 5, 2016. Starts at the Horizon Credit Union Centre (Main Lobby) in Melville. Registration: 10:00 a.m. Walk Starts at 11:00 a.m. For pledge forms, to volunteer, or further information: Paul Lueck in Melville. Phone: 306-728-2705. Email: plueck@sasktel.net. Carey Gleason in Yorkton Phone: 306-621-7400 Email: cgleason@imagewireless.ca. On-line Registration & Fundraising: www.jdrf.ca/walk

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York Lake Golf & Country Ladies Club is looking for new and existing members to golf in their Fun Golf every Mon. and Wed. mornings at 9:00 a.m. This is a beautiful 9 hole golf course and we welcome all ages as well as any inexperienced golfers.

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New Horizons Friday Night Dance, 78 First Ave. North, Yorkton, Sk. Great night of dancing. Everyone is welcome.Time: 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Music by: The Zayshley’s, June 3, 2016; Ron & Sandra Rudoski, June 10; Memory Lane, June 17; Ed Hicki, June 24. Contact Peter: 306-782-1846.

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Road Trip! There may still be some seats available on the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society bus trip to Dauphin on Sat., June 4. We will be touring gardens and greenhouses. This trip is open to members and non-members. Would you like to join us?  Call Liz at 306-782-2830 for full details.

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Give the Gift of Life Kidney Walk - Sun., June 12. Register online at www.kidney.ca/sk/walk or call Audrey Parisloff at 306-783-5259 for a pledge package.

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Yorkton Relay for Life 2016 - June 17, 2016, Century Field Yorkton.We are currently looking for people interested in joining our Relay for Life Committee for our 2016 event in Yorkton. Various positions are open for different areas of the event. If this is something you would like to volunteer your time to contact Kim Eskowich @ keskowich@sk.cancer.ca or call 306-752-5665. At the Yorkton Office Mandee Kulaway can be reached at 306-782-1454 or akulaway@sk.cancer.ca.

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Crossroads - A support group for women experiencing or who have experienced domestic violence. Thursdays 1:15 - 2:30 p.m., Family Resource Center - SIGN on Broadway. Free childcare and transportation available & Thursdays 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Shelwin House (please call for address). Adults (women) only. Group is open to all women who feel a need for support on their journey. Please contact 306-782-5181 or 306-783-7233 for more info.

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The Gen. Alexander Ross branch of the Royal Canadian Legion monthly meetings are held on the last Wed. of the month, nine times a year. Your participation, as Legionaires, is critical to the future progress of our organization.

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The Yorkton branch of the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society holds their regular meetings on the second Tues. of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Yorkton Public Library. Anyone interested in genealogy is welcome to attend!

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Citizens on Patrol Program Yorkton - COPP the eyes and ears of your community is recruiting new members. For an application or more info please contact COPP at 306-621-7361 (day) or 306-782-3197 (after 6 p.m.) or The Yorkton City Detachment of the RCMP at 306-786-2400 or Box 153, Yorkton, SK S3N 2V7.

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Attention all lovers of boardgames; chess, othello, checkers, backgammon, go, Camelot etc., join the Yorkton Boardgamers Guild, a new group forming to promote gatherings to play boardgames and have fun. For further information call 306-782-1783 or email yorkton_boardgamers_guild@hotmail.com.

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The Yorkton Prostate Group meets every 3rd Thurs. of each month in the meeting room of the Yorkton Hospital. We promote early detection and speedy recovery. For more info call 306-782-5748.

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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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Donate at the following Canadian Diabetes Association Clothesline® drop boxes and help the more than 9 million Canadians living with diabetes and prediabetes: Rock FM Radio, 395 Riverview Rd., SIGN Family Support, 345 Broadway St. W. Clothesline® drop boxes happily accept all cloth based items, shoes, hats, belts and more.

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Al-Anon meets Mondays, 8 p.m. in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 73 Smith St.

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Gloria Hayden Community Centre Hours of Operation Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to noon, 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Closed over the lunch hour. Saturdays & Sundays noon to 5:00 p.m. Stat Holidays closed.

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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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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: Delores Moskal 306-620-8424 and Keith Diduch 306-621-8700.