Local Arts

So when is a controversy not a controversy? In my own opinion, an "issue" is not a controversy when there isn't anything wrong with what's going on - at least, locally.

A meeting is being held in regards to the future of the Tommy Douglas Centre and the public is being asked for input.

Weyburn had the enviable position of being the centre of attention on Sept. 10; local residents might remember this was the day famous actor, producer and director Kiefer Sutherland came to town.

Interesting facial expressions are the focus of an art exhibition at the Signal Hill Arts Centre.

Welding art student Marnie Bernard uses an arc welder to put the finishing touches on her welding sculpture, as part of an art welding workshop held at the Comp School on Sept. 11 and 12

The results of the senior centre's activitiesfromSeptember5to September 11: Bridge: (Monday) 1stAndy Goeres,2ndJohn Whitell, 3rdGeorge Gillies. Bridge (Friday): 1stJoyce Hemphill,2ndVern Leach,3rdJean Janoski.

Award-winning jazz pianist Amanda Tosoff and her quartet are hitting the road for a four-week cross Canada tour and will be performing at a Jazz Café at Weyburn's Allie Griffin Art Gallery on Thursday, October 7.

The Weyburn & District United Way kicked off their 29th annual Communithon at City Hall on September 9.

Don Sealy, manager of the Therapeutic Animal Park, points to where a new welcome sign will be installed at the entrance of the Animal Park.

Weyburn's bid to earn the right to officially be called "Riderville" was a success, despite the fact that honour was given to Avonlea by the judging committee for the contest.