Yorkton This Week

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Make a cup of tea, gardeners, and let’s sit and chat for a few minutes. Last time we visited, I was telling you about a kind friend who shared a box of gardening books with us, among them an old issue of the Prairie Garden from 1965.

More than 60 Saskatchewan soldiers are buried at the Holten Canadian War Cemetery near the Village of Holten in the Netherlands. Fifteen of them are from the East Central area near Yorkton.

A new show launched Sunday at the Godfrey Dean Gallery in the city by Carol Wylie a portrait painter living in Saskatoon.

The nursing students from Parkland College took care of the stuffed animals from kids at the Yorkton Nursery School Co-operative at the Teddy Bear Clinic.

The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- Yorkton Support Group Meeting for all people living with Parkinson’s disease, including family members and friends. 3rd Wednesday of every month. 2:00 p.m.

St. Paul Lutheran Church in Yorkton held a Spring Tea & Quilt Sale Saturday. The event highlighted the works of the Happy Hearts Quilting Club which has been creating quilts for more than 50 years.

Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister, Marie-Claude Bibeau, and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister, David Marit, are reminding Saskatchewan producers that the deadline to enroll in the AgriStability Program is April 30, 2019.

In the book Saskatchewan A History of a Province by J.F.C. Wright Copyright 1955, there are many great illustrations as can be seen from the one presented here. Photos of brewing activities are not very plentiful.