Local Arts

Weyburn artist Manuel Acosta puts on the final touches on a mural sign for the original play, "The Idaho Kid at the Waverly", which will be produced by the Tommy Douglas Performing Arts Centre at the King George Hotel (formerly the Waverly Hotel).

Weyburn's 12th Annual Old Tyme Fiddle Contest was held at McKenna Hall on April 28. The Master of Ceremonies was Brian Hopfe and the Guest Accompanist was Lionel Gilbertson from Saskatoon.

A dinner theatre event on April 27 began the five-performance run of the musical "Oklahoma" in the WCS cafetorium.

Beltone Hearing Centres of South Saskatchewan, in partnership with Big Dog 92.7 and The Orr Centre, presents 'Brad Johner and The Johner Boys' in concert one night only.

Sun Country Kids Club Inc. will be holding a Family Bazaar day on May 27, 2012 at the Weyburn Comprehensive School Cafetorium.

The results of the Wheatland Senior Centre's activities from April 22 to April 28: Bridge: (Monday) 1st Jim Brown, 2nd George Gillies, 3rd Stan Sampson. Bridge: (Friday) 1st Jim Brown, 2nd Fran Franks, 3rd Andy Dumba.

Zach Rains carefully sews together the pieces of a large quilt, during a sewing class at the Weyburn Junior High on Wednesday.

Is it just me, or do our schools sometimes put out contradictory messages, or at the very least, mixed messages? In this "enlightened" age, when it comes to a lot of sports, some schools seemingly turn their noses up at competition, especially in ele

Students from the Weyburn Junior High work together on a spring clean up of the Weyburn Special Care Home yard on April 24. A few students walked residents around the block during their visit at the care home and socialized with the residents.

The Southeast Regional Library, The Family Place and The Saskatchewan Ministry of Advanced Education, Employment and Immigration have joined together to present a series of multicultural events in Weyburn.