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Wheatland Senior Centre news

Wheatland Senior Centre news

The results of the senior Centre's activities from February 6 to February 12: Bridge: (Friday) 1st tied Erskine Sandiford, Audrey Warawa 2nd Mildred Sandiford. Bridge: (Monday) 1st Jim Brown, 2nd Mildred Sandiford, 3rd John Whitell.

Living life with urgency and honour and glory

“Chuck Norris does not sleep, he waits.” There is a subtle message here: we should live our lives so that we can’t wait for the new day to get back to our calling.

And the earth moved

According to news reports, it hit shortly after 8:00 PM last evening, Pacific Daylight Time, and was centred just forty-seven kilometres (approximately thirty miles) east southeast of where I live. It, being an earthquake, clocked in at 3.
Curl for Kids Sake set for March 14

Curl for Kids Sake set for March 14

Calling all businesses! Enter your team now for the Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Weyburn Curl For Kids Sake. If you enter a team by February 20, your business will be entered in a draw for a coffee party.

Winterfest to be held February 16

Join the Weyburn Parks Board for a free fun day of winter play. To help celebrate Family Day, the First Annual Winterfest will be held at Jubilee Park on February 16 from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wheatland Senior Centre news

Wheatland Senior Centre news

The results of the Senior Centre's activities from January 30 to February 5: Bridge: (Friday) First Erskine Sandiford, second Andy Dumba and third Lucie Nickel. Bridge: (Monday) First Marion Brown, second Jean Janoski and third Harry Schiller.
Elecs win McLeod series: The last time in 1983

Elecs win McLeod series: The last time in 1983

On Wednesday night, the Estevan Comprehensive School Elecs won the 80 th McLeod series, snapping a winless streak that dates back to 1984.

Walking in the dark

It’s one thing to speak of walking with love, light and wisdom in mind but it’s quite another to navigate one’s way through a shopping mall in total darkness. That happened to me this week and frankly, it affected me profoundly.

Living with doubt amid the nuts and bolts

I was chatting with a friend at his work place recently, and I commended him on having an interesting philosophy of life. “I always leave with something to ponder,” I said; or something to that effect.
Valentine's Day cupcake fundraiser

Valentine's Day cupcake fundraiser

The Weyburn branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association is holding a Valentine's Day fundraiser. The CMHA is selling homemade cupcakes, either vanilla or chocolate flavored, at a price of $12 per half dozen.