Catch 'N Release Yorkton Kinette CLub Telemiracle FUNdraiser

New exhibitions at the Godfrey Dean Gallery in Yorkton!

"A Fading Light: 25 Years of Photography at SIAST" Jan. 10 to Feb. 12, 2012. 25 Saskatchewan photographers commemorate the SIAST program with portraiture, documentary, commercial and fine art work. The program was closed in 2011.

"Mixed Messages, Fragmented Stories" Jan. 15 to Feb. 5, 2012. Holly Hildebrand weaves personal objects and domestic stories into large textile works.

"Words & Wanderlust" On now through February, Regina artist Louise Tessier combines heart felt travel photography with poetic quotes.

Mon. to Fri. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thurs. 6-9 and Sun. 1-4 p.m. Admission is always free! Info 786-2992.

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Assiniboine Food Security Alliance (AFSA) is hosting a viewing of the movie Farmageddon. This even will be held at the Alliance Church at 185 Allanbrooke Dr. on Jan. 17. There will be a potluck dinner at 6 p.m. and the movie following at 7 p.m. All are welcome and we look forward to seeing you there! Any questions please contact Warren at (306) 782-3249.

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Catch 'N Release Yorkton Kinette CLub Telemiracle FUNdraiser, Jan. 26, Parkland Mall. Purchase a license and provide us a name of anyone you want caught. We "net" them and haul them to our "fish tank" at the Parkland Mall where they raise funds for their Release. All proceeds to Telemiracle. Get your licence today! Contact Michelle at 782-3364 or [email protected]

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Yorkton Bowl Arena is teaming up with select bowling centres across the country as the Canadian bowling community gets into the fight for life and fights back against cancer. The Knockdown Cancer campaign aims to bring awareness of cancer and cancer prevention to our communities and to encourage everyone to join the fight for life. Throughout the month of January Yorkton Bowl Arena will be donating 25 cents from every paid shoe rental to the Canadian Cancer Society in the First Annual Knockdown Cancer Campaign. For more info contact Colleen Haider at 783-5183 or email [email protected].

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Hockey Day in Saskatchewan Jan. 21, 2 p.m. Exhibition Game - Yorkton Peewee Terriers vs. Roblin Peewee NorthStars, Togo Centennial Arena, Hwy. 5, Togo, Sask. For more info visit www.villageoftogo.com

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The 2012 Yorkton Music Festival entry forms are now available at Fuzztone Music, the schools or via the Saskatchewan Music Festival Association website http://www.smfa.ca. Entries must be in the hands of the entry secretary by the deadline; 6:00 p.m. Thurs., Jan. 26, 2012. Early entries are greatly appreciated to assist with data entry and accuracy; late entries will not be accepted. Festival dates are: Vocal: March 15-18; Junior Piano: March 19-21; Primary Piano: March 22-23; Sr. Piano: March 24; Choir: March 26; Band: March 27-29; Hi-lites Concert: April 1.

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Join the Yorkton & District Scottish Society celebrating the 253rd Anniversary of the birth of Robbie Burns with their 34th Annual Dinner & Dance. The evening includes a traditional supper and Scottish entertainment. Sat., Jan. 21 at the Royal Canadian Legion Yorkton. Advance tickets only. Tickets available from members of the Society or at SENSUS Chartered Accountants, 15 First Ave. N., Yorkton. Call 306-783-6741 for more info (leave message).

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Yorkton Cross Country Ski Club's ongoing events: Every Tuesday night @ 7 p.m. (weather permitting) Headlamp Trail Ski @ 7 p.m. at Deer Park Golf Course. Meet in Parking Lot at the Clubhouse. Every Wednesday afternoon @ 2 p.m. (weather permitting) Leisurely Trail Ski and Talk starting Jan. 4. Meet in Parking Lot at the Clubhouse.

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The Yorkton Terriers are hosting a Springside & District Appreciation Night on Wed., Jan. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at Farrell Agencies Arena. A portion of the proceeds from ticket sales will benefit Springside School. For more info contact Springside School at 792-2080.

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Family Justice Services Branch is having free public information sessions on Parenting After Separation and Divorce Sat., Jan. 14, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Registration deadline: Thursday before the session @ 4:00 p.m.

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Alzheimer & Dementia Support/Information Group Meeting - Wed., Jan. 11, 2:00 p.m., Yorkton & District Nursing Home Conference Room. Everyone welcome. For more info contact the SHR Community Social Worker (306) 786-0722.

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Walk for Free Jan. 2 to 31. Walk or jog at the Kinsmen Walking Track no charge. Valid for drop-in walkers and walking pass holders.

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Get out and have some winter fun Outdoor Rinks: Knights of Columbus Park, Circlebrooke Drive; Heritage Heights Park, McBurney Drive; Silver Heights Park, Sunset Drive; Weinmaster Park, Morrison Drive. Toboggan Hills: Deer Park Golf Course, Hwy. 52 West; Rodney Ridge, Roslyn Ave.; Knights of Columbus Park, Circlebrooke Drive; Weinmaster Park, Morrison Drive. For more info call 786-1780.

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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 783-7769.

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Women Surviving Cancer Support Group - We meet at The Canadian Cancer Society, 29 Lower Level, 2nd Ave. N., 7:00 p.m. the second Monday of every month. Meet with other cancer survivors to share information and to provide each other with inspiration, courage and support. For more info contact Cheryl at 647-2027 or Janet at 782-2788.

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Help! I need a prayer. A private and confidential 24/7 prayer line to help hurting people in Yorkton and area. If you or someone you know needs a prayer, call 783-4498 or send your prayer request to [email protected]. No one will ever get your name or phone number.

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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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Public Skating @ the Kinsmen Arena Sunday Nights, 6:45 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Pre-School & Seniors Skate Tuesday & Wednesday Afternoons, 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. All programs FREE of CHARGE. For more information call 786-1750 Please call 786-1776 for more information.

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Yorkton Public Library - Book Club held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, 2:00 p.m. beginning Sept. 20. Manga & Anime Club held on the last Wed. of each month 7:00 p.m. beginning Sept. 28, ages 12 - 19 yrs. Teen Book Club held on the 2nd Thurs. of each month (early dismissal day) 2:00 p.m. beginning Oct. 13. All programs are free. For more info or to register call 783-3523.

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Second Alanon Meeting in Yorkton - Wednesdays at 8 p.m., Westview United Church, 355 Bradbrooke Dr. All are welcome.