Local Arts

The Red Market Barn has been an institution in the area for many years. In June Harold and Brenda Johnston took on the challenge of operating the Red Market Barn after purchasing the homestead on extremely short notice.

A few years ago, back when I was a boy "in the day", I sometimes approached the day after Labour Day with trepidation, and sometimes I looked forward to it, depending which grade I was going into at any given time.

Kelsey Kabbeke carefully shaves the head of Chad Ror, organizer of the Knoedler Slo-pitch Classic, right before the final game on Sunday night. The Knoedler Slo-pitch tournament is held to raise funds for the Canadian Cancer Society.

The City of Weyburn and the Weyburn Arts Council will host their fourth annual "Weyburn Culture Day Celebration" on Friday, Sept. 27. A number of activities will be held in the Sun Room of the Weyburn Leisure Centre from 4 to 7 p.m.

Gwen Keith and Christine Arnett tour the Grade 3 classroom of Donna Berling at St. Michael School, as both Gwen and Christine have moved to Weyburn to work for the Holy Family Roman Catholic Separate School Board.

A group of knitters gather for a Teddy Bear Tea at the Weyburn Public Library on Saturday. All the different teddy bears that they knitted are displayed on the tables at the back of the room.

Construction workers bury newly laid culverts at Weyburn Comprehensive School construction project early Thursday morning. Construction workers on the site are completing phase 1 and will soon move into phase 2 of the project.

The Soo Line Historical Museum held a variety of events over the summer, beginning with a float in the Centennial Parade on July 2. The float was a 1964 Ford Convertible owned and driven by Wayne Knibbs.

The Kenosee Lake Kitchen Party has been growing over the last seven years despite slight confusion by some that it was a Tupperware convention held every year. For the week of Aug.

Canadians, and Saskatchewan residents in particular, had a sense of pride when broadcaster Pamela Wallin was appointed to Canada's upper chamber, the Senate, after representing this country as an ambassador to New York and earning a certain level of