Weyburn Review

Last year was a busy year for the SARCAN Recycling depot in Weyburn, which was the organization's 40th year in Weyburn. The depot had increases in the amount of paint and the number of electronics it collected.

The Weyburn Relay for Life committee are facing a shortage of volunteers to put on their 2012 Relay for Life. "We are desperately in need of people," said Kathy Woycik, the volunteer committee chair for the Weyburn Relay for Life.

Weyburn city council tabled the 2012 budget, after some councillors asked for a one-per-cent increase instead of a zero increase budget proposed by city administration.

Weyburn Beavers Q'Max Athletics batter Tyson Schmidt (No. 20) watches the action at home base as his teammate Tyler Corbin slides into home base, under the Regina Buffalos catcher.

Graham DeLaet competed in his first-ever Players Championship, tying 70th place and earning $18,905. The former Weyburn golfer tweeted that the showing was "not what I had in mind this week, but enjoyed it anyway.

A large group of walkers head down the Tatagwa Trails towards the former Souris Valley grounds on Fifth Street north, after leaving Assiniboia Park Elementary School for the third annual Walk to End Duchenne.

A Regina Buffalos runner takes the cue to steal second, during a game against the Weyburn Beavers Q'Max Athletics at Tom Laing Park on Wednesday. On the baseline are first baseman Tyler Corbin (No. 11) and shortstop Brett Lees (No. 9).

Local Weyburn Water Polo athlete, Russell Lenferna, has been invited to play with the Canadian Men's Senior National Team in Santa Ana, California from May 10 - 13.

The third annual Walk to End Duchenne will be happening on Saturday, May 12. The event was initiated by a Weyburn couple, Andrew Kerr and his wife Mandy. The Kerrs have two young sons with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

Sun Country Health Region (SCHR) is looking for people who would like to support their local communities by becoming part of the local emergency medical services (EMS) team.