Weyburn Review

Dry and sunny weather during the past week has resulted in good seeding progress in many areas of the province. Provincially, eight per cent of crop has been seeded, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture's Weekly Crop Report.

Weyburn's Therapeutic Animal Park has been operating for nearly 30 years, bringing together the beauty and variety of nature with the joy and curiosity of childhood.

Depression impacts virtually every Canadian family. It is estimated that 8% of Canadians will experience a major depression within their lifetimes.

The Walk to End Duchenne was held on May 11 in an effort to raise funds for Jesse's Journey, an organization that supports the research for a cure for Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). This was the fourth year the event has been held in Weyburn.

The Honourable Kevin Doherty, Minister of Parks, Culture and Sport along with the Coaches Association of Saskatchewan has once again proclaimed May 25 to June 1, 2013 as Coaches Week in Saskatchewan.

If you are a senior citizen looking to increase your fitness level, then Nordic Pole Waling just might be the perfect activity.

The Weyburn Concert Series will be offering an exciting variety of performers during the 2013-2014 year. On October 15, Brent Butt will be taking the stage of the new Cugnet Centre at 7:30 p.m. for his stand up comedy act.

Cenovus Energy is holding its third annual Great Computer Give-Away, aiming to donate 300 refurbished desktops to charitable and non-profit groups to help them deliver much-needed programs in the communities they serve.

The Weyburn Beavers are dedicating the 2013 baseball season to friend and teammate Brennan Luffman. His #45 jersey will be retired before the game.

Dorothy and her companions listen to Oz explaining how he ended up as "The Wizard of Oz", in this rehearsal for the musical version of "Oz" at the Weyburn Junior High on Wednesday.