BBQ Cookoff - Who is the sauciest duck in Yorkton? Help celebrate Yorkton’s Ducks Unlimited Canada 34th Banqet. The Fox, GX94, CTV, Yorkton This Week - Four Yorkton media outlets are going head to head in a no-holds barred BBQ cookoff on Fri., May 8 at the St. Mary’s Cultural Center! The best news is YOU are the judge! Unlimited refreshments starting at 5:30 p.m. Tickets - Ducks Unlimited Office 306-782-2108.
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New Horizons Friday Night Dance - 78 First Ave. N, Yorkton, Sk. Great night of dancing. Everyone is welcome. Time: 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Admission: $8.00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Music by: Ed Hicki, April 24, 2015. Contact Peter: 306-782-1846.
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Deer Park Ladies Golf Club Annual Spring General Meeting - Wed., May 6, 7:00 p.m., Deer Park Club House. All women golfers welcome.
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Deer Park Ladies Annual Wine & Cheese Information Night - Wed., May 13, 7:00 p.m., Deer Park Club House. All women golfers welcome.
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Yorkton Public Library Programs: Pre-school Storytime – Mon. or Thurs. mornings at 10:30 a.m Open to ages 3-6 years runs April 13 – June 4. Toddler time – Parent and baby program Thurs. at 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.
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MOPS welcomes all Moms and their Pre-Schoolers. 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 St., Yorkton (by the water tower). May 7 and 21, June 4 and 18, 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Admission for the 5 sessions covers 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].
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Family Justice Services offers the Parenting After Separation and Divorce Program. These public information sessions are intended to help people who are considering or may be in the separation/divorce process. Sessions will be offered in Yorkton Sat., May 23, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Sat., June 13, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration is mandatory. There is no fee for these sessions. To register for these sessions call: 306-787-9905 in Regina or toll-free 1-888-218-2822. Location: will be advised when you register. Classes are for adults only - no child care is provided.
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The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society will be holding their next regular meeting on Wed., April 15 at 7:00 p.m. at SIGN on North Street. Topic will be Community Gardens. Everyone is welcome!
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Prime Rib Supper hosted by the Men of Westview - Sun., April 26, 5:00 p.m., Westview United Church, 355 Bradbrooke Dr., Yorkton. Adults $20, children 12 & under $10. Call the church office 306-783-3063 for tickets.
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Parkinson’s Disease Support Group meeting Wed., May 6, 2 p.m. at the Yorkton & District Nursing Home with guests Phsyio Therapists. All Parkinson’s patients & interested persons welcome. For further info contact Marj. at 306-783-7519.
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Scott Woods Band - Wed., May 13, 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Royal Canadian Legion, 380 Broadway St. W., Yorkton. This fun-filled live show explores great Canadian fiddling styles from Cape Breton and Scottish to Acadian and Irish, French Canadian, Metis and Eastern European. Tickets available at Royal Canadian Legion Br. 77, 380 Broadway St. W., Yorkton. 306-783-9789 or call 1-855-SCOTTWOODS (1-855-726-8896). www.scottwoods.ca
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Canadian Blood Services - Volunteer today. Because of you, lives can be saved. When you donate your time to Canada’s blood system, you are helping to save lives. You can become a community educator, donor ambassador or blood donor recruitment expert. You can make a difference by: • Volunteering your skills and experiences in our clinics by becoming involved with donor support through our donor ambassador role or hospitality role • Volunteering in your community by speaking to the public about the need for blood, recruiting new donors and promoting upcoming blood donor clinics. We’ll provide the training – You provide the time. For more information contact: Marilyn Chambers, Coordinator, Volunteer Resources 306-347-1646, [email protected]
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New Horizons Card Social - 78 1st Ave. N. Every 3rd Sunday of the month. Everyone welcome. Starts at 2:00 p.m. Bingo card game, pool, shuffleboard & darts. Light lunch included. $3.00 per person. Contact Ethel at 782-1621.
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The Yorkton Prostate Group meets every 3rd Thurs. of each month in the meeting room of the Yorkton Hospital. We promote early detection and speedy recovery. For more info call 306-782-5748.
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Treasure Chest Toastmasters Club meets weekly on Wednesday evening from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at SIGN on Broadway. Impact your world by enhancing your communication and leadership skills. Guests and new members welcome. For more information contact: Delores Moskal 306-620-8424 and Keith Diduch 306-621-8700.
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Is someone’s drinking bothering you? Has alcohol affected your life negatively? If so, Alateen may be for you! Alateen is an organization devoted to teenagers who know someone with the disease of alcoholism. Talk, listen, get better. Every Wed. at 8:00 p.m., Westview United Church, 355 Bradbrooke Dr., Yorkton. www.al-anon.alateen.org/members
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Citizens on Patrol Program Yorkton - COPP the eyes and ears of your community is recruiting new members. For an application or more info please contact COPP at 306-621-7361 (day) or 306-782-3197 (after 6 p.m.) or The Yorkton City Detachment of the RCMP at 306-786-2400 or Box 153, Yorkton, SK S3N 2V7.
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Crossroads is a support group for women who are experiencing or have experienced violence. Group is held every Thurs. from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more information contact 782-0673 or 782-5181.
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Gen. Alexander Ross branch, Royal Canadian Legion, is alive and well. Come out and meet our 2015 executive. They are making plans to revitalize our branch, but they need your help. Meetings on last Wed. of the month. Gunners lounge open weekdays and Sat. at 3 p.m. New members and guests of members welcome in the lounge. Darts Monday 7 p.m., Cribbage Saturdays at 1 p.m. Also pool and shuffleboard available. Beef on a bun on Fridays at 5 p.m. Meat draws Fri. and Sat. at 5 p.m.
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Donate at the following Canadian Diabetes Association Clothesline® drop boxes and help the more than 9 million Canadians living with diabetes and prediabetes: Rock FM Radio, 395 Riverview Rd., SIGN Family Support, 345 Broadway St. W. Clothesline® drop boxes happily accept all cloth based items, shoes, hats, belts and more.
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Gloria Hayden Community Centre Hours of Operation Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to noon, 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Closed over the lunch hour. Saturdays & Sundays noon to 5:00 p.m. Stat Holidays closed.
