Local Arts

Beverley Mahood will be appearing at the Weyburn Comprehensive School Cafetorium on March 6 at 7:30 p.m. Mahood hails from Belfast, Northern Ireland, but she now calls Canada her home.

If you are a Saskatchewan artist or artisan, not supported solely by the sale of your work, you are eligible to enter your works in "Art Reach", the Weyburn and area Local Art Adjudication.

The Triple C Centre welcomes world-class entertainer and Elvis Presley tribute artist Rory Allen to the Weyburn Comprehensive Cafetorium on February 24 at 7:30 p.m.

A Taste of Congo is a Rotary event taking place on February 23 at 6:00 p.m. at the Legion. The evening includes a meal, an African Fashion Show and music from Congo, as well as Reverend Doug Loden's report and pictures of his recent visit to Congo.

Eltje Degenhart talked about the importance of the arts, and supporting the Triple C Centre during the "Art is a Part of the Heart" exhibit at the Allie Griffin Art Gallery on Thursday.

The results of the Wheatland Senior Centre's activities from January 29 to February 4: Bridge: (Monday) 1st Andy Dumba, 2nd Marion Brown, 3rd Chris Diemert. Bridge: (Friday) 1st Mildred Sandiford, 2nd Jim Brown, 3rd Joyce Hemphill.

Eltje Degenhart, far right, explains the process of silkscreen printmaking to a group of art lovers attending the "Art is a Part of the Heart" exhibit at the Allie Griffin Art Gallery.

The Weyburn Arts Council will be holding its Annual General Meeting on February 21 at 7:00 p.m. at the Signal Hill Arts Centre in the WAC office. Members of the public are welcome to attend.

Members of the STARS show choir gather around the piano to prepare their emcee notes, and song choices for two upcoming Valentine's Day concerts. At top are Tabitha Mainil and April Hoffman; and at the piano are Jade Rooney and Nikki Williams.

Weyburn's business community has been buzzing with excitement over the recent announcement by Nicor Developments, a Regina-based developer which wants to begin work this spring on a major residential development on 52 acres of the Souris Valley groun