Local Arts

Ron Ror recently stepped in to the position of Curator for the Weyburn Arts Council. Originally from Goodwater, Ron has spent nearly five decades in performing arts.

The family group, The Amundruds, from Lloydminster, Sask. is coming for an exciting musical event on Thursday, July 26 at the Calvary Baptist Church. This award winning family group blends great Gospel music with Christian family values.

The Eighth Annual Gateway Festival will be held July 27 to 29 in Bengough.

Schools and workplaces may be in "vacation-mode" this month and through August, but this doesn't mean there isn't anything to do, contrary to claims from children that they're "bored".

The Weyburn Police Service responded to 157 calls for assistance during the week of July 8 to 14. A resident of the northeast area of Weyburn located and turned into police a variety of stolen property on July 8.

The Weyburn Duplicate Bridge Club held its annual summer social on June 20 with a delicious beef dinner followed by bridge. Eight and a half tables played including visitors from Katepwa Beach, Milestone and Estevan.

Now that summer is officially here, parents and children are excited to start their summer vacation. But just because school's out doesn't mean we should take a vacation from learning.

The results of the senior Centre's activities from July 1 to July 7: Bridge: (Monday) 1st John Whitell, 2nd Andy Dumba, 3rd Jean Fahlman. Bridge: (Friday) 1st Stan Sampson, 2nd Annie Balzer, 3rd Andy Goeres.

Crocus 80 Theatre will be producing a science-fiction comedy "Circle the Crops", written by Edward Willett for the City of Weyburn's centennial.

Recently a poll came out, supposedly taken of Canadians, giving their opinion of which is the most beautiful area of the country (among other things), and they said Saskatchewan ranked as the lowest as a place of beauty, while British Columbia ranked