Royal Lepage Shelter Foundation Gourmet Hot Dog Barbeque - Cornerstone Credit Union Courtyard, Thurs., May 23, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bring a friend to lunch and support Shelwin House. Hosted by Royal Lepage Premier Realty.
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Come dance, step & shake! Zumbathon Charity Event May 28, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., MC Knoll Gymnasium, Yorkton. Get advance tickets from Kennedy Todosichuk or at Forever Fit.
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The Terry Fox Run at Yorkton is in need of volunteers to help organize the 33rd annual Terry Fox Run happening Sept. 15, 2013. For more information, please contact Brandy or Robert by calling 1.888.836.9786. Individuals, groups and/or clubs welcome.
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The Canadian Federation of University Women/Yorkton will hold their AGM at York House Dining & Lounge on May 28, 2013 @ 6 p.m. Guest speaker Ms. Tammy Hall is our guest speaker. Anyone interested in hearing her presentation is welcome to join us. For more info call Bilkies @ 306-7825837 or Elsie @ 306-783-4862.
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The Parkland Filipino-Canadian Association Inc. will be holding its 5th Annual Pinoy Fiesta on June 9 at the Western Development Museum in Yorkton. The event will be a gathering of approximately 600 Filipinos across Yorkton and neighboring cities in celebration of the Phillipine Independence Day in the cultural tradition and atmosphere of a Fiesta celebration.
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The Yorkton Film Festival and the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society invite you to put down your gardening gloves for one afternoon and join us on Fri., May 24 at 2:50 p.m. in the Gallagher Centre for the screening of the film "Smarty Plants". It's fun, and it's FREE! Everyone is welcome!
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Yorkton Martial Arts Steak Night Fundraiser - all proceeds will go towards covering the trip, uniforms and equipment for Colton LaBelle and Gracynn Gurniak-Hudy who will be travelling to compete at the World Martial Arts Games in Dublin, Ireland Aug. 9 - 11. Tickets available through Mona 306-620-3439, Joanne 306-621-6635 or at Yorkton Martial Arts Training Centre. Where: Pockets Billiards & Sports Lounge. When: Thurs., June 6. Time: 5:00 - 8:00.
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Yorkton and District Horticultural Society Spring Plant and Bulb Sale, Fri., May 24, 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. (or earlier if we sell out!) Parkland Mall, Yorkton. This is a one day sale, with lots of great plants at great prices! Come early for best selection! Everyone is welcome!
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Parkinson's Disease Support Group meeting Wed., May 22, 2 p.m. @ the Yorkton & District Nursing Home. (date change) All Parkinson's patients & interested persons welcome. For further info contact Marj. @ 306-783-7519 after May 19.
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Come celebrate Treasure Chest Toastmaster's 30th anniversary on: Sat., June 1, 2013. Cocktails: 5:00 p.m. Supper: 6:00 p.m. Program to follow. Location: Parkland Tearoom. Parkland Greenhouse, Highway #9 north, Yorkton. RSVP by May 27, 2013. For Tickets: e-mail Margaret Osicki at [email protected] Phone 306-728-3383 or e-mail Faye Andrusiak at [email protected] Phone: 306-782-2994.
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New Horizons Friday Night Dance, 78 First Ave. North, Yorkton, SK. Every one is welcome Lunch is included. Time: 8:00 p.m. doors open at 7:00 p.m. Music by: May 24th - Ed Hicki; 31st - Old Country Lads. Phone Peter at: 306-782-1846.
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4th Annual Give the Gift of Life Fun Run & Walk supporting the Kidney Foundation of Canada and Organ Donor Awareness. Yorkton Jaycee Beach, 9:00 a.m. registration at Sacred Heart High School, 280 Gladstone St. N. Walk starts at 10:30 a.m. Sun., June 9. Register online at www.kidney.ca/saskatchewan or call Audrey Parisloff at 306-783-5259 for a pledge package.
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Defeat Depression.ca Yorkton 1 km walk Thurs., May 30. Begins at 11:30 a.m., Yorkton Mental Health Drop-In Centre, 83 North St. Register online or by phone. Make a donation. For more details visit our event page or contact the event coordinator: 306-783-8135. Email: [email protected]. Event page: www.defeatdepression.ca/yorkton.
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MS Walk - Yorkton Gallagher Centre Sun., May 26. Register now to end MS. 1-800-268-7582 mswalks.ca.
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The Yorkton Arts Council proudly presents the "Stars for Saskatchewan" line-up for 2013- 2014. This selection of exciting performers includes something for everyone! Here are the stars that will shine brightly on the Yorkton stage: Memory Lane featuring Stephen Maguire, playing classics from the 40's, 50's and 60's; singer-songwriter pianist Jeffery Straker; the award-winning super-exuberant Gordie MacKeeman and his Rhythm Boys; singer-songwriter Jimmy Rankin for a sparkling Christmas show; Prairie Debut-Musica Intima presenting amazing ensemble singing; John Gracie giving us the smooth sounds of Vintage Vegas; the unique sound and upbeat performance style of Infinitus; the stunning artistry, musicianship, engaging performance and fashion of Prairie Debut- Guy and Nadina; and lively Canadian old-time fiddle and step dancing entertainment with a six piece family band Everything Fitz. You want to be there! Early-bird subscriptions offering substantial savings are available now at the Yorkton Arts Council office. For more information call the Arts Council at (306) 783-8722 or visit the Yorkton Arts Council office, 49 Smith Street, Yorkton.
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Paper Bag Players Community Theatre Company has started audtions for "Much Ado About Nothing" to be performed the third week end of July. Contact Pam Milani @ [email protected] for further infomation.
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Habitat for Humanity is gearing up for another build and is looking for volunteers in a number of areas. To get your name on the volunteer list for the build or to be part of a committee, go to www.habitatyorkton.ca and click on "Volunteer Now".
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Get more spring in your step! Ramble on down to community pARTners gallery to swing into Abstract Rhythms, composed by area artist Maryanne Tomashewski. Fans of Maryanne (after her 2009 exhibition "In Festive Dance") wish her well in her upcoming move to warmer climes, where she will, of course, keep her painterly "jazz" compositions flowing. These newest dynamic explosions in polychrome acrylics are guaranteed to perk up your day, any time during regular opening hours at Yorkton Public Library. YPL + YAC= pARTners!
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Yorkton SPCA is looking for gently used items (no clothing) for their Annual Garage Sale. If you have items to donate, please drop off items at 79 7th Ave. S., Yorkton.
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Crossroads is a support group for women who are experiencing or have experienced violence. Group is held at SIGN on Broadway 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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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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