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Meet-and-Greet with Pierre Lemieux

The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- The Canadian Federation of University Women Yorkton Inc.

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

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The Canadian Federation of University Women Yorkton Inc. will hold their regular monthly meeting on March 28, 2017 @ 7pm in Rm 101 at Parkland College (next to Regional High School- enter from west side). BMO representative, Jaime Stefanowich will give a presentation on Financial Fraud, Scams, and Financial abuse. This event is open to the public. Admission is free. For additional information call Elsie at 306-783-4862. For more information on CFUW visit cfuw.org

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Parkinson’s Support Group Meeting Wed., Mar. 15th, 2 p.m. at the Yorkton & District Nursing Home. All Parkinson’s patients & interested persons welcome. Guests from Parkinson’s Canada Sask. with updates. For further info contact Marj @ 306-783-7519.

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Teen Makerspace at Yorkton Public Library featuring crafts, DIY projects and hacks. Drop-in program every second week 4:00 – 5:30 pm – Ages 11+. Starting March 15, 2017. Call 306-783-3523, visit www.parklandlibrary.ca or check out our Facebook page for more information!

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At the Godfrey Dean Gallery: Uncommon Landscapes by Kent Tate and Sharon Olson - March 1 to 31, 2017. A soothing meditation of slowly changing landscapes, shot in time lapse and slow motion. Presented on three screens along with paintings inspired by topography and the meeting of land and water. 49 Smith St E in Yorkton. Admission is always free!

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Meet-and-Greet with Pierre Lemieux, Conservative Party of Canada leadership candidate. Thursday, March 16 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Mary’s Cultural Centre, 240 Wellington Ave., Yorkton, SK. Free admission. Everyone is welcome to come out to meet Pierre and to ask questions about issues that are important to you. Please RSVP to PierreLemieux.SKevents@gmail.com by March 13 to help with refreshment planning. www.pierrelemieux.ca

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New Horizons Friday Night Dance, 78 First Ave. N., Yorkton, Sk. Great night of dancing. Everyone is welcome to attend. Time: 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Music by: The Zayshleys Mar. 17; The New Memory Lane Mar. 24; Gerry’s Boys Mar. 31. Admission: $10.00 Contact person: Peter-306-782-1846

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The York Colony Quilter’s Guild meets every Wed. at 9:30 a.m. at the Western Development Museum. Experienced and novice sewers are welcome. There are group activities and classes to learn new techniques, as well as work on charity projects. Come and check us out to enjoy some stitching time with a welcoming group.

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Yorkton Duplicate Bridge Club meets every Wednesday at 1:00 PM at the Yorkton Public Library. If you would like more information please call Jim at 306-783-4226 or Bill at 306-783-3536.

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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 Wednesday of the month, nine times a year. Your participation, as Legionaires, is critical to the future progress of our organization.

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Parkland Writers Alliance: Contact Carol 306-782-5755, Marge 306-783-0174, writersyorkton@gmail.com, http://parklandwritersalliance.wordpress.com. Parkland region’s public writing group meet 1st Wednesday of the month at the Yorkton Public Library, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Everyone interested in writing is welcome. Annual membership fee is $10.

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The Yorkton branch of the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society holds their regular meetings on the second Tuesday 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 306-783-7042 or 306-783-3564 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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“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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TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets every Tues., SIGN East Entrance, 83 North St., weigh in 6:15 p.m., meeting to follow; Wed., SIGN 345 Broadway St. W., York B Salon, Lower Level, weigh in 12:00 noon, meeting 12:15 - 12:45 p.m. Call 306-783-3765 or visit www.tops.org for more information.

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Yorkton 4-H Light Horse Club is a project-based youth organization (ages 6 - 21) focusing on the growth and development of our members, leaders and volunteers. If interested in more info please contact Mr. DePape at 306-783-7769.

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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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Plan to attend the next meeting of the Yorkton Prostate Cancer Group on Apr. 20 in the hospital board room of the Yorkton Hospital at 7 p.m. The guest speaker will be Glenda Nischuk. Glenda has a passion for helping others improve their health with wellness programs applying whole body approach as well as nutritional hints. For more info call 306-782-5748.

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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: 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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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: Mike Neilson 306-620-7252, Dwaine Senechal 306-620-2297, Delores Moskal 306-620-8424.