Parenting After Separation and Divorce Public Information sessions will be held in Yorkton on Sat., Jan. 12 - 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; Sat., Feb. 9 - 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Registration deadline: Thursday before the session at 4:00 p.m. Registration is mandatory. Please phone 787-9460 or 1-888-218-2822 to register. Location will be advised when you register. Topics of discussion will be Stages of Separation and Options for Resolving Disputes, Children's Reaction to Separation and Divorce, and Challenges to Parenting Post Separation and Divorce.
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Yorkton Arts Council presents 2012 - 2013 "Stars for Saskatchewan" True Jive Pluckers. Ed Minevich, Jack Semple, and Stephen McLellan are 3 dynamic showmen who defy the ordinary and take us from jazz to blues to country to tango! Sun., Jan. 13, 2:00 p.m., Anne Portnuff Theatre, Yorkton Regional High School. Tickets available at the Yorkton Arts Council and Welcome Home Floral and Gift Shop. Contact the Arts Council at 306-783-8722 for more info www.yorktonarts.ca.
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Ski for the Gold with the Yorkton Mayor, The Honourable Bob Maloney on Sun., Jan. 6 @ 2 p.m., Deer Park Golf Club, Yorkton. This is a Poker Derby with a 5 loonie entry fee; the best poker hand winning half the pot of gold. Wear a tacky Christmas sweater (optional) if you haven't re-gifted already. Everyone welcome! Free instruction @1:45 if anyone is new to skiing or just a bit rusty.
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New Horizons Friday Night Dance, 78 First Ave. N., Yorkton. Great night of dancing. Everyone is welcome. Lunch is included. 8:00 p.m., doors open at 7:00 p.m. Music by: Dec. 28 - Ron & Sandra Rudoski. Admission at the door. Phone Peter 306-782-1846.
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Tot Spot, 0 - 5 year old drop-in centre. Located at 345 Broadway Street West, in the SIGN building on Broadway. Running Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri. 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and Tues., Wed., Thurs. 2 - 4 p.m. This program runs cost free to participate but donations are welcomed. Brought to you by The Boys and Girls Club of Yorkton. Call 783-2582, find us on Facebook!
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How Now Purple Cow? A field trip to community pARTners gallery will answer that quirky question. Artist Stephanie Newsham has created a whimsical collection of pastoral portraits for your viewing pleasure. This moo-ving homage to her farm friends is colourful and captivating, guaranteed to delight the whole family! Now on display during regular hours at Yorkton Public Library in our community pARTners gallery, sponsored by Yorkton Public Library and Yorkton Arts Council.
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LGBT Social Group welcomes and provides services to all people however they choose to define themselves in terms of sexual and gender identity. Our program provides a positive environment for individuals to gather and socialize. Our service also provides education and support services. For more information call Kelly at (306) 783-8135.
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Parkland Woodworking Guild meets at 7:30 p.m. the 2nd Thursday of each month. Sept. to June, in the basement of Seventh Day Adventist Church, 384 Gladstone Ave. S. Our members do woodworking, carving, scrolling, turning or build furniture. We have a members library, visitors welcome. Contact Jerry at 786-6652 or Norman 896-2398.
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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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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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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 pm to 8:30 pm. For more information contact 782-0673 or 782-5181.
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The Yorkton Antique Auto Association meets at the Western Development Museum in Yorkton on the third Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. "Where old cars are discussed enthusiastically." While enthusiasm for old vehicles is required, ownership is not.
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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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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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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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Come join us! Bring a friend! Yorkton Community Choir Mondays @ 7:30 in choir room at the Yorkton Regional High School. Contact Laurene Jemieff for any further info. First practice for 2012/2013 is on Sept. 17.
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Al-Anon meets Mondays, 8 p.m. in St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 73 Smith St.
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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 worldby enhancing your communication and leadership skills. Guests and new members welcome. For more information contact: Faye Andrusiak - 782-2994 or Joanne McCready - 783-3034.
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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 621-7361 (day) or 782-3197 (after 6 p.m.) or The Yorkton City Detachment of the RCMP at 786-2400 or Box 153, Yorkton, SK S3N 2V7.
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Yorkton Public Library - Book Club held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, 2:00 p.m. Manga & Anime Club held on the last Wed. of each month 7:00 p.m., ages 12 - 19 yrs. Teen Book Club held on the 2nd Thurs. of each month (early dismissal day) 2:00 p.m. All programs are free. For more info or to register call 783-3523.
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New Horizons Card Social - 78 1st Ave. N. Every 3rd Sunday of the month. Everyone welcome. Starts at 2:00 p.m. Bingo card game, pool, shuffleboard & darts. Light lunch included. $3.00 per person. Contact Ethel at 782-1621.
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Parents Talking to Parents about things that really matter. Wednesday evenings 6:30 - 8:30, SIGN at 83 North Street, Yorkton. For more info contact Shelley Kaspick 782-1205 or Deb Ward 621-9771.
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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.
