Yorkton This Week

The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- The Canadian Federation of University Women will hold their next regular monthly meeting on Sat., Feb. 25, 2017 at 11:00 at Melrose Place.

It seems like municipalities have been talking about the pent up demands of infrastructure renewal. The issue is blatantly clear, infrastructure across this country can in large part be summed up in one word – old.

The Beauty #3 Writer: Jeremy Haun & Jason A.

When newly minted Oscar nominee Theodore Ushev took home Best of Festival in 2011, he said one of his goals with his film, The Lipsett Diaries, was to get people to go back and look at the work of Arthur Lipsett.

For decades, scientists have warned that we’re on a dangerous path. It stems from our delusion that endless growth in population, consumption and the economy is possible and is the very purpose of society.

Chimera. The word itself has an ominous ring because of its Greek mythology origin and growing prominence in current TV, video games and movies. Originally, the Chimera was a fire-breathing beast comprising parts of several animals.

As promised last week, this time around the game of the week is Wildebeest Chess. Wildebeest Chess is a chess variant created by R. Wayne Schmittberger in 1987.

Some of my readers have asked about my Sweet Sixty Project – putting together sixty feminine hygiene kits for use by the organization Days for Girls (www.daysforgirls.org), in honour of my sixtieth birthday.

It is easy to get stuck in a familiar routine of cheese balls and bread dips when planning, or going to, such an event. I hope this appetizer recipe can help rescue you from that beaten path.