Weyburn Review

Alexander Sevastian, four time first prize winner in international accordion competition, will be performing in Weyburn on Monday, February 13 at the Weyburn Comprehensive Cafetorium at 7:30 p.m.

The Midget Petro Bakken Wings hosted the Regina Capitals on January 25 and were able to skate away with a 8-0 shutout win. The Wings scored often and early and led 3-0 after the first period.

Colette Horack accepts the James Weir People's Choice first place plaque from Heather van der Breggen of the Weyburn Arts Council, on Jan. 31. Horack won the competition for her stain glass piece "Krista's Sunflowers.

The Weyburn Co-op Board of Directors recently announced a donation-matching incentive program to raise funds for the Weyburn & District Hospital Foundation. The purpose of this program is to encourage members to donate to the hospital foundation.

Heart disease and stroke take one in three Canadians before their time. And it is the #1 killer of women in Canada, taking more female lives than all cancers combined. While those numbers are shocking, there is good news for Canadians.

With three and a half tables playing on January 2, Jim Brown and Jean Knibbs started off the year with a strong game finishing first. Gord Bell and Barry Mactaggart placed second and Andy Goeres and George Gilles were third.

Due to phenomenal interest, the deadline to order t-shirts for Red Cross Pink Shirt Day has been extended to February 10.

The results of the Wheatland Senior Centre's activities from January 22 to January 28: Bridge: (Monday) 1st Andy Dumba, 2nd Chris Diemert, 3rd Jean Janoski. Bridge: (Friday) 1st Jack Medwed, 2nd Stan Sampson, 3rd George Gillies.

Malcolm McNeil, late of Weyburn passed away January 19, 2012, at the age of 88 years.

Mary Teresia Thiel (nee Neuberger) late of Regina, and formerly of Weyburn, passed away January 20, 2012 at the age of 77 years. Mary was born to John and Elizabeth Neuberger on August 15, 1934 in Bruno.