The Canadian Federation of University Women will hold their final meeting of the year on Thurs., June 2, 2011 at the Parkland Greenhouse at 6:00 p.m. Marlene Chatterson, Regional Director will be attending. For more info call Elsie @783-4862.
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Deer Park Ladies Golf starts this week. The first Tuesday/Thursday "morning" golf (starting May 17 and May 19 at 10:00 a.m.) and the first Wednesday Night Ladies (starting May 18 - shot gun at 5:30 p.m.). Come out and join us for golf. Memberships will be available. For more information call Susan at 782-2670.
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Art in the Country 2011 Cherrydale Golf Course. Opening show reception postponed to Fri., June 3 at 7:00 p.m. For further info contact Judy at 782-7196.
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Yorkton Music Festival Pre-Provincial Concert, Tues., May 31, 7:30 p.m., St. Andrew's United Church. Please join us for an evening of great entertainment and performances from some of the Yorkton Music Festival's award-winning students that have advanced to the Provincial Finals in Moose Jaw from June 3-5/11.
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St. John Training Centre - Yorkton OHS Standard First Aid/CPR "A"/AED Weekday Sessions: May 17 - 18, May 31 - June 1, June 14 - 15. Weekend Sessions: May 14 - 15, June 11 - 12. Emergency First Aid ($75) can also be obtained by attending for the full day on the first day of a session. For more info or to register for a course please call 783-4544, fax 783-0199 or email sjayorkton@sk.sja.ca.
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Parkland Triathlon Club is having their Kids of Steel Triathlon and Adult Duathlon on Sun., May 29 beginning at The Gallagher Centre. The kids' triathlon starts at 8 a.m. and the adult duathlon starts at 10 a.m. For more information or to register contact J'neene at parklandtri@gmail.com or 782-2520, Rick at 782-3299 or go to www.parklandtri.com.
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Yorkton and District Horticultural Society Bus Trip to Regina has been rescheduled for Sat., June 11. Please contact Liz at 782-2830 as soon as possible if you are still able to go on this trip.
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The 14th Annual Brayden Ottenbreit Close Cuts for Cancer Head-Shaving Event along with the OneMatch "5 Minutes For The Fight" Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Cheek Swab Event will be held on Sat., May 28 beginning at 10 a.m. at the Parkland Mall. Head-shave participants may pick up pledge packages from the Canadian Cancer Society office located at 29 Second Avenue N (Lower Level), Yorkton during regular office hours or by contacting the Ottenbreit family at 783-2637 or closecuts@sasktel.net. Online registrations for the Head-Shave and OneMatch are available at www.braydenscutsforcancer.com. Anyone interested in submitting a tribute for someone who is currently battling cancer (In Honour) or someone who has lost the fight (In Memory) is encouraged to submit a picture and short description to closecuts@sasktel.net before Sat., May 21st. In conjunction with these events, Scotiabank will also be manning a barbecue at Sobeys from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Sat., May 28. For further information regarding these events, please contact the Ottenbreit family at 783-2637 and/or the Boechler family at 782-0331.
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Bring your family, friends and co-workers and join us for our 2nd annual "Give the Gift of Life" Fun Run & Walk (supporting the Kidney Foundation of Canada and Organ Donor Awareness) at Jaycee Beach. 9:00 a.m. registration at Sacred Heart High School, 280 Gladstone Ave. N. Walk starts at 10:30 a.m. Sat., June 18. Register online at www.kidney.ca/saskatchewan or call Audrey Parisloff at 783-5259 for a pledge package.
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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. 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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Sunrise Cycling Club is a recreational cycling club that meets weekly for rides around the city. Plus organized weekend rides to local parks and attractions. For more info contact Merlin Toth @ 782-0180 or email sunrisecycle@live.ca
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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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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. May 20 - Music by "The Parklanders Band"; May 27 - Music by "The Gordon Steffon Band". Starts 8 p.m., doors open at 7 p.m. Great evening of dancing. Everyone is welcome. Lunch included. Contact Tom 306-782-3881.
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Bailey's Funeral Home Continuing Care Services is offering a safe place of opportunity to care for yourself by attending our Living with Loss - Understanding Grief Series of Seminars May 18, 25, Yorkton Memorial Gardens Family Centre from 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Please contact Crystal Bailey (783-7552) or email crystalbailey@sasktel.net for more infor or if you would like to attend one or all three of the seminars.
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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. 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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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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Second Alanon Meeting in Yorkton - Wednesdays at 8 p.m., Westview United Church, 355 Bradbrooke Dr. All are welcome.
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Yorkton Retired Senior Citizens Cribbage & Pool - Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Lower Level, St. Gerard's Church. Lunch included. For ages 55 & up. Non-denominational. Everyone welcome. For more information call: Eli at 783-4546, Joan at 783-6042.
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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.
