Local Arts

The Weyburn Concert Series will begin its 2012-2013 season with a performance by musician David Myles on Tuesday, October 9. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Cafetorium at the Weyburn Comprehensive School.

A new and exciting year is about to begin for Weyburn Concert Series. Once again the line-up of artists will encompass a variety of entertainment genres including country, jazz and popular music.

The results of the Wheatland Senior Centre's activities from September 16 to September 22: Bridge: (Monday) 1st Jim Brown, 2nd Andy Dumba, 3rd Marion Brown. Bridge: (Friday) 1st George Gillies, 2nd Stan Sampson, 3rd JoAnne Hennie.

The 31st annual United Way Communithon is scheduled for October 26 and 27 at the Weyburn Comprehensive School Cafetorium.

On October 12, hundreds of children, parents and grandparents will experience a magical evening to remember. The Royal Ball, a formal, red carpet gala experience for children ages two to 12 years, is set to be a huge success.

April Sampson pumps the pedals to work her antique player piano as it plays one of 200 rolls of songs that come with it, while showing staff member Paulette Block how to operate the piano, at the Soo Line Historical Museum on Sept. 14.

Weyburn fire fighters Mike Cole, Don Struthers and Erik Lanktree use the fire ladder to gain access to the roof of the City Centre Mall on Friday night.

Jenni Ferrence shows some of the items suggested for packing a shoe box for Operation Christmas Child as a Christmas gift, during a visit to the Weyburn Rotary Club on Thursday.

The Weyburn Culture Days are quickly approaching and there will be plenty of activities worth marking on the calendar. It's also not too late for young talent to sign up to perform.

Two Weyburn artists will soon be taking a one-of-a-kind show on the road - all the way back to their home town of Calgary. Rickee-Lee Webster has joined her mother, Heather van der Breggen, in the studio this year.