Local Arts

Weyburn Concert Series along with the Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Councils is proud to present the Swing'n Soul singers in concert. They will be performing at the Weyburn Comprehensive Cafetorium on Sunday, May 6 at 3:00 p.m.

A musical production entitled 'Our African Dream' will be presented at the Calvary Baptist Church in Weyburn on May 4 at 7:00 p.m.

The results of the Wheatland Senior Centre's activities from April 15 to April 21: Bridge: (Monday) 1st George Gillies, 2nd Andy Goeres, 3rd Chris Diemert. Bridge: (Friday) 1st Andy Dumba, 2nd Andy Goeres, 3rd George Gillies.

The Weyburn Horticultural Society will be holding one of its main fundraisers for the year with an Annual Plant Sale at the Credit Union in the Community Room. The sale begins at 9:15 a.m. on Wednesday, May 9 and ends at 3:00 p.m.

Two trees remain standing in a buffer zone, as Nicor Developments starts the cleaning out of old bushes and trees from the former Souris Valley grounds. Preliminary site work on the new development for Weyburn started last week.

An Old Time Dance will be held at 8:00 p.m. on April 28 at McKenna Hall. Three old time musicians have travelled Canada coast to coast and have wowed music and dance lovers across the nation.

An open house was held recently to look over the Riverwood plans for residential development on the Souris Valley grounds, the former home of the historic landmark institution, the Souris Valley Extended Care Centre, or the Weyburn Mental Hospital as

Young Africans, a group of youths who were once members of the African Children's Choir, will be holding a concert in Weyburn at the Calvary Baptist Church on Friday, May 4, at 7 p.m.

Visitors to the Weyburn Quilt Show peruse some of the entries and displays of quilts at the fourth quilt show put on by the Weyburn Crocus Quilters on Saturday at the Weyburn Curling Rink.

"Oklahoma!" is almost here and tickets are selling fast. This musical is about the birth of a new state and the conflict between the farmers and the cowboys, interspersed with love stories. Many of the songs are well known and as always tell a story.