Weyburn Review

The staff of the Weyburn Comprehensive School have chosen the following as Students of the Month for September.

Grade 1 students Dentin Junk and Paisley Brown work on creating an autumn art creation using an outline of their hands as a tree trunk, with colourful leaves painted all around them, during an autumn fun afternoon on Thursday at Queen Elizabeth Schoo

By Greg Nikkel Four youths shared their thoughts and experiences from attending the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards camp (RYLA) over the summer, with members of the Weyburn Rotary Club on Thursday evening.

Top Canadian and international figure skaters are headed to Regina, Sask., for the 2017 Skate Canada International, taking place from October 26-29, 2017.

Buddy Holly was a legend of rock and roll. His music touched the lives of millions of people around the world, and sparked a new genre of music that changed the entertainment industry for good.

For every flu shot given at Weyburn’s Pharmasave outlet during the 2017-18 flu season, a vaccine will be donated to UNICEF through their program, “I Boost Immunity”. Vaccines keep children alive and healthy by protecting them against disease.

The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced national offensive lineman Brendon LaBatte has signed a four-year contract extension to remain with the team through the 2021 season. LaBatte (6’4 – 304 lbs.

Don Kraft, general manager of the Prairie Sky Co-op, was presented with a laser-cut sign by St. Michael School principal Dean Loberg, at the official opening of the school’s Deeper Learning Lab on October 17.

Penny Marshall’s A League of Their Own (1992) is a movie favourite for many, and certainly one for playwright Maureen Ulrich. Her one-act, one-woman show Diamond Girls portrays the 12-year saga of Philip K.

By Greg Nikkel The Weyburn and District Hospital Foundation board is optimistic that Weyburn continues to be in a good place to receive a new acute-care hospital once the Sask Party has chosen their new leader and premier for Saskatchewan.