Yorkton Victory Church
Annual General Meeting, May 17, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. at the church, 175 Gladstone Ave. S. Yorkton
The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society will be holding their next regular meeting on Wednesday, May 20 at 7 p.m. in the SIGN Building on North Street. Special guest speaker will be Carol Miller from Windthorst speaking about “How To Grow Sprouts All Year Round”. Everyone is welcome!
Yorkton Blood Donor Clinic
St. Gerard’s Parish Complex, Monday, May 25, 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. Book your appointment to save a life. Online: www.blood.ca, phone: 1-888 2 DONATE (1-888-236-6283).Canadian Blood Services.
Close Cuts for Cancer
The 18th Annual Brayden Ottenbreit Close Cuts for Cancer Head-Shaving Event will be held on Saturday, May 30 beginning at 10 a.m. at the Parkland Mall. Interested participants or volunteers may get more information by phoning 306-783-2637 or emailing [email protected].
(There are also a number of secondary events on our Facebook page as well).
The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society will be holding their Spring Plant and Bulb Sale on Friday, May 29 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Parkland Mall, Yorkton. Great selection of plants at great prices! One day sale only! Everyone is welcome!
The Yorkton branch of the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society will be holding their next regular meeting on Tuesday, May 12 at 7:00 p.m. at the Yorkton Public Library. If you are interested in starting research on your family tree or have been researching for a while, interested genealogists at any stage of research are welcome!
New Horizons Friday Night Dances
78 First Ave. North
Yorkton, SK
Great night of dancing
Every Friday.
Everyone is welcome.
Time: 8 p.m. - 12 a.m.
Admission: $8.00
Lunch Included
Music by:
Don & Friends May 8
The Zayshleys May 15
Parklanders May 22
Old Country Lads May 29
For more information contact Peter: 306-782-1846.
Alzheimer and Dementia Support/Information Group Meeting
Wednesday, May 13, 2015 2:00 p.m. at Yorkton & District Nursing Home Conference Room. Everyone Welcome! For more information, contact the SHR Social Work Dept. at 306-786-0722.
The Great Plains
“Plain Folk Making
Great Music” Darrel & Saskia Song of the Prairies presented at: New Horizons Seniors Hall Thursday, June 18 7:00 p.m. Advance Tickets $12/person. Call Vi at 306-782-7218 or Peter at 306-783-6109.
Also available at the Friday night dances.
Tickets at the door $15. Fabulous Canadian Music with Folk Country Celtic and Bluegrass Flavors.
MOPS
Welcomes all Moms and their Preschoolers. Mops International encourages and equips Moms of young children to realize their potential as mothers, women and leaders in relationship with Jesus and in partnership with the local church.
Knox Church - 66 Park Street, Yorkton (by the water tower) April 16, May 7 and 21, June 4 and 18. 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon $15.00 for the 5 sessions to cover costs of activities, snacks and crafts. Child care available. For more info visit MOPS.org or contact Kathy at 306-621-5500 or [email protected]
Crossroads
– a support group for women who are experiencing or have experienced violence. Group is held Thursdays from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more information contact 782-0673 or 782-5181.
Yorkton Public Library Programs:
Pre-school Storytime – Monday or Thursday mornings @ 10:30 a.m Open to ages 3-6 years runs April 13 – June 4
Toddler time – Parent and baby program Thursdays @ 10:30 a.m. For ages 6-36 months runs April 16-June 4
For more information or to register please call 306-783-3523
The Yorkton Legion Track Club
The club is open to all Yorkton and area athletes born in 2003 or older.
Coaches also needed.
To register or learn more contact Club Manager, Marcel Porte at [email protected] or call Cell: 306-621-7716.
Tot Spot
Boys & Girls Club Drop-In Centre @ SIGN on Broadway Mon., Tues.,
Thurs., & Fri., 9 a.m. to noon. Tues., Wed., Thurs., 2-4 p.m.
Free to participate!
The Caring Closet
Lower level of Safire Clothing & Accessories
Quality, free used clothing for women who require outfits for career or educational purposes.
Donations are accepted.
Fittings are done by appointment. Call 306-521-0332, 306-783-0026 or 306-786-1570.
Parkland Right to Life Meetings
Meets every third Wednesday of the month @ St. Gerard’s Hall basement @ 7.30 p.m. For info. call 306-783-6240.
Wiggly Field
Grand Opening Sunday, June 7! 10 a.m. Dog Walk Registration, 10:30 a.m. Dog Walk, Hot Dog Sale starts at 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Dog Park Safety and Etiquette Orientation right after walk is complete.
11:30 a.m. Grand Opening Ceremony with Mayor Bob Maloney! Raffle tickets for many great prizes will be sold throughout the day and draw will be made at 1:30 p.m.! Prizes also for the 3 highest pledge collectors. Pledge forms and more details available at Fins, Feathers and Fur Pets and Supplies 306-782-7387
Community Adult Band
Rehearsals Tuesdays 7 p.m. at Yorkton Regional High School Band Room.
Two bands – Community Concert Band and Yorkton’s ALL THAT JAZZ Big Band
New members welcome!
For more information, contact Larry Pearen, Director 786-2582 (days) 782-4182 (evenings).
Grief Share
The Grief Share support group is sponsored by people who understand what you are experiencing and want to offer you comfort and encouragement during this difficult time.
Every Tuesday at St. Peter’s Hospital Melville In the McLeod Conference Room at 10:00 a.m.
ALL ARE WELCOME!
Register with either:
Margaret Yost 728-4744
Ralph E. Hale 728-9205.
St. John Ambulance First Aid Classes
OHS Standard First Aid/CPR classes. Personalized courses and online training also available.
For more info. or to register call Judy at 783-4544 or email: [email protected].
Habitat for Humanity
Volunteers Wanted
To get your name on the volunteer list for a build or to be part of a committee, go to www.habitatyorkton.ca and click on “Volunteer Now”
Cribbage & Pool
The Yorkton Retired Citizens Inc. group invites interested cribbage and pool players to come out to St. Gerard’s Church – lower level – Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:15 to 4 p.m. $1 for the afternoon for crib, $1.25 for the afternoon for pool, price includes light lunch.
For info. call Helen at 783-0802 or Angie at 783-7838.
Dart League
Attention dart players, steel-tip action is underway at Gunner’s Lounge at Royal Canadian Legion. This is a fun league for all ages, so beginners are encouraged to come out. For more information call 782-1783.
Save the Yorkton Brick Mill
Become a member and be a part of a great historical venture.
Learn more or get involved by visiting: www.yorktonbrickmill.org
Interested parties can also call 783-0290 or 783-6211.
Yorkton Creators 4-H Club
Welcomes new members ages 6-21. Projects include
