Weyburn Review

Gladys Emily Baxter, late of Weyburn, passed away peacefully June 19, 2014, at the age of 101 years while residing at Tatagwa View, Weyburn.

The 100th birthday celebration for W.O. Mitchell, Canada's literary legend, will be marked in Weyburn with a number of activities and events. William Ormond Mitchell was a Canadian writer and broadcaster.

Grade 8 students Payton Oberg, Sara Franklin and Krista Smith decide which flowers should be placed in new planters at the Therapeutic Animal Park on June 23.

Daniel Fellner, a Weyburn 4-H Beef Club member, showcases a heifer during the grooming competition of the 4-H Achievement Day.

July 2 - July 8, 2014

Grade 8 students Riley Croal and Wyatt Fellinger shovel gravel into a wheelbarrow to later haul to a yard at the Therapeutic Animal Park on June 23.

Alexis Ashworth and Shelby Robinson, members of the Lomond 4-H Beef Club, groom their steers for the intermediate grooming class, held during Achievement Day events on Saturday.

The Weyburn Chamber of Commerce parade was moved to Wednesday, July 2 due to weather conditions on June 30. "With this kind of weather, it's not going to be a good parade," said Jeff Richards,Chamber of Commerce manager.

The City of Melville has put the call out to anyone who is available to volunteer with filling sand bags if they are needed. If you are able to do this please call the City of Melville's office to be added to the volunteer list.

Outdoor play fosters opportunities for creativity, imagination, social connection and learned behaviours and Souris School officially opened their new accessible play equipment on June 24.