Local Arts

A self-proclaimed tornado hunter and photographer, Greg Johnson, will be making a public presentation about violent summer storms, including showing some of his photos, in an appearance at the T.C. Douglas Centre on Saturday, Mar.

The Family Place wants to help Weyburn entertain and dress their families this winter. The Family Place will be hosting their annual Winter Festival on Sunday, March 6 outside of the Signal Hill Arts Centre.

The results of the senior centre's activitiesfor the week ofFebruary20 to 26: Bridge: (Monday) 1stErskine Sandiford,2nd Lucie Nickel, 3rd George Gillies. Bridge: (Friday) 1stStan Sampson,2nd George Gillies, 3rdElfrieda Mantay.

Watching international news these days can give a person the impression that this can be a really scary world sometimes.

Local dancers fared well during a recent competition. Adjudicators Gwen Bloom and Sandy Slemp were in Weyburn on February 13 to examine dance students from The Dance Zone in tap and jazz.

The Weyburn Wor-Kin Shop is bringing Vegas to Weyburn this May to raise money for a new day-program facility. The "Wor-Kin Weekend Vegas Escape" is being held on Sunday, May 7.

For the first time ever, Weyburn Concert Series will be featuring a local performer. The fourth concert of the year will feature MeaganMilatz, Weyburn's own talented pianist. "The first half of the concert is all solo pieces," said Milatz.

Saskatchewan artists or artisans, not supported solely by the sale of their work, are invited to enter their works in the Weyburn and area local art adjudication.

Planning for the third annual fundraiser for cystic fibrosis is underway.

These days when I see a photo or video clip of someone who's spun out of control on the highway and had a bad accident, I'm paying attention - mostly because I had a terrifying experience recently, and somehow we came out of it unscathed, partly due