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Many Weyburn and area residents dropped by the Knox Hall on Saturday for the community potluck, put on by a group of local residents, with no requirement for anyone to bring food. There was a good variety of dishes to choose from, with live music provided, a kids crafts table, and there was a draw for a care package, with bread and food available for people to take home afterward.

The two kindergarten classes at Legacy Park Elementary had close encounters with young farm animals, as teacher Jayme Payak had chicken and turkey chicks, while Jennelle Wimmer's class met a month-old calf from her farm, and got to feed him. Most of the children had never met a farm animal before.

Soccer players from throughout the province, both boys and girls of a wide range of age levels, converged on Weyburn's Credit Union Spark Centre from Friday evening to Sunday.

The Muslim community of Weyburn celebrated the end of Ramadan with an Iftar dinner on Sunday evening.

The Soo Line Boxing Club held several bouts at the Spring Break Throw Down, on Saturday evening at the Weyburn Legion Hall.

Houligan Acres, a farm located just east of Weyburn, held a weekend of family visits for hunting Easter eggs, and visiting their baby animals, with the Easter weekend already mostly booked. They have baby goats, ducks, chicks and bunnies, and offer families horse rides as well as photos with the Easter bunny.

Vilcu’s Karate Klub hosted around 150 athletes for the annual karate tournament in the Eagle gym, with clubs attending from throughout Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

Hundreds of dancers, from 20 dance studios around Saskatchewan, converged on Weyburn for the four-day Inspirations of Dance competition, now in its 15th year.

Dale Paslawski of the Weyburn Wildlife Federation brought out his collection of furs, skins and antlers to the Family Place on March 5, giving a presentation to two different groups of children. He had a selection that included fox, bear, deer, coyotes and wolves, among others, and antlers and horns from a variety of animals including moose and deer.

The Fifth Weyburn Scouts troop held their annual Kub Kar races on Saturday, with judging at noon and races afterward. They received support from the Weyburn Wildlife Federation for the pizza lunch for the parents and families who attended.