Gourmet Hotdog Fundraiser - Thurs., June 11, 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Toasted bun, chili, cheese, sauerkraut, hot peppers, chopped onions, crispy onions & all the normal condiments too. 83 North St. Put on by the Yorkton Mental Health Drop-In Centre.
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New Horizons Friday Night Dance, 78 First Ave. N, Yorkton, Sk. Great night of dancing. Everyone is welcome. Time: 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Admission includes lunch. Music by: Don & Friends, June 12, 2015; Revised Country Lads, June 19; Ron & Sandra Rudoski, June 26. Contact Peter at 306-782-1846.
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It can take 5 people. 5 blood donors may be needed to help 1 heart surgery patient. Yorkton Blood Donor Clinic, St. Mary’s Cultural Centre, Mon., June 15, 2:30 - 7:30 p.m. Book your appointment to save a life. Online: www.blood.ca Phone: 1-888-2-DONATE (1-888-236-6283).
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The Great Plains - Song of the Prairies Darrel & Saskia. Presented at: New Horizons Seniors’ Hall, 78 First Ave. N., Yorkton, Thurs., June 18, 7:00 p.m. Canadian music with Folk Country Celtic and Bluegrass Flavors For advance tickets call Vi at 306-782-7218 or Peter at 306-783-6109.
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Yorkton Exhibition Seniors Day - Wed., July 1. Opening Ceremonies & Seniors Tea: 2:00 p.m. in the National Bank Financial Convention Place, with a performance by Troyanda Ukrainian Dance Ensemble. Chariot Races: 3:00 p.m. Chuckwagon Races: 6:30 p.m. Seniors Gate Admission on Wed. is $5.00 until 4 p.m.
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Remax Family Fun Day - Sat., June 20, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Brodie Ave. Skate Park. Fun for the kids! Hot air balloon (weather permitting), face painting, bouncers, balloon creations. Charity BBQ with proceeds to the Children’s Miracle Network. Everyone is welcome! Bring your family and friends.
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Alzheimer and Dementia Support/Information Group Meeting - Wed., June 10, 2:00 p.m., Yorkton & District Nursing Home Conference Room. Everyone welcome. For more info contact the SHR Social Work Dept. 306-786-0463.
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Give the Gift of Life - Kidney Walk, Yorkton, Jaycee Beach, 9 a.m. registration at Sacred Heart High School, 280 Gladstone St. N. Walk starts at 10:30 a.m. Sun., June 14. 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 Crush 1st Annual Bottle Drive - June 15, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m., Yorkton Community. The girls of Yorkton Crush will be blitzing for bottles door to door to help fundraise for our non-profit club, to help the community and to have some fun all at the same time.
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Orkney Historical Society Annual Meeting - Mon., June 22, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. CCST, Orkney School, 5 km west of Yorkton on Hwy. 16 W.
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The York Lake Morning Ladies Club 9 holes at 9:00 a.m. on Monday and Fun Golf at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday. This will continue through till mid Sept. Come and join us as we’d love to get to know you.
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Interested in finding a new outdoor activity? Want to be involved in a low cost, fun sport? Then come out to Patrick Park Disc Golf Course every Tuesday evening from May 5 through until Sept. This will be an evening gathering of players of all skill levels and ages to learn about disc golf, meet other players, trade discs and most of all have fun. Interested participants can show up any time after 7 p.m. and join in for some fun clanging a few chains. For further information search out ‘Disc Golf Courses of the Parkland’ on Facebook, and stay tuned for more information on upcoming night disc golf events (yes play in the moonlight), and competitive tournaments.
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Canadian Blood Services - Volunteer today. Because of you, lives can be saved. When you donate your time to Canada’s blood system, you are helping to save lives. You can become a community educator, donor ambassador or blood donor recruitment expert. You can make a difference by: • Volunteering your skills and experiences in our clinics by becoming involved with donor support through our donor ambassador role or hospitality role • Volunteering in your community by speaking to the public about the need for blood, recruiting new donors and promoting upcoming blood donor clinics. We’ll provide the training – You provide the time. For more information contact: Marilyn Chambers, Coordinator, Volunteer Resources 306-347-1646, marilyn.chambers@blood.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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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 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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Gen. Alexander Ross branch, Royal Canadian Legion, is alive and well. Come out and meet our 2015 executive. They are making plans to revitalize our branch, but they need your help. Meetings on last Wednesday of the month. Gunners lounge open weekdays and Saturdays at 3 p.m. New members and guests of members welcome in the lounge. Darts Monday 7 p.m., Cribbage Saturdays at 1 p.m. Also pool and shuffleboard available. Beef on a bun on Fridays at 5 p.m. Meat draws Fridays and Saturdays at 5 p.m.
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Crossroads is a support group for women who are experiencing or have experienced violence. Group is held every Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more information contact 782-0673 or 782-5181.
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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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Is someone’s drinking bothering you? Has alcohol affected your life negatively? If so, Alateen may be for you! Alateen is an organization devoted to teenagers who know someone with the disease of alcoholism. Talk, listen, get better. Every Wednesday at 8:00 p.m., Westview United Church, 355 Bradbrooke Dr., Yorkton. www.al-anon.alateen.org/members
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Come join the fun! Yorkton Community Concert Choir. Please call Laurene at 306-782-0460 or Anna at 306-744-2729 for more information.
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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
