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DANCE INNOVATIONS

GODFREY DEAN ART GALLERY

Contact: Tammy Sullivan Kostersky, 306-786-6814 info@danceinnovations.com Come and be a part of our Dance Family. Established in 1995, Dance Innovations is the reliable name for high-quality, dance training at both the recreational and competitive level. Whether you are looking for a fun, once per week dance class or a program that will prepare your child for a future in dance, Dance Innovations has a program to fulfill your needs. Our extensive line up of classes include Jump n’ Jam, Creative Dance, Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Acro, Contemporary, Hip Hop and Boys Crew classes and promote co-ordination, creativity, self-confidence, and a healthy mind and body. We believe that with the right guidance and support, every student can achieve their personal goals while developing lasting and supportive friendships and a love of dance. Check out our Website, Facebook and Instagram feed for all of our updates and information. In accordance with SHA guidelines, Dance Innovations will be adhering to strict cleaning and social distancing protocols to avoid the spread of Covid-19. Spaces are limited so register today! GO TEAMDI!

FREE MY MUSE THEATRE COMPANY Contact: 306-782-MUSE (6873) freemymusetheatre.com A Professional Theatre Studio offering classes and production for all ages in Yorkton, Melville and Langenburg. Play Productions (Ages 7 and Up) And Classes in: Acting, Collective Creation, Improvisation, Development, Monologues, Musical Theatre, Performances and Online Classes.

Contact: 306-786-2992 gdag@sasktel.net www.deangallery.ca www.facebook.com/godfreydeanartgallery The Godfrey Dean Art Gallery provides people in the Yorkton region, and their visitors, a meaningful engagement with visual arts. Fall and Winter art programs for children are being revamped. New programs coming this fall. Check out our website and Facebook page for more information.

KALYNA UKRAINIAN DANCE SCHOOL Contact: Kevin Kluk, 306-621-7480 kluk@sasktel.net “Celebrating Ukrainian Family Culture through the Art of Dance”. Yorkton Kalyna Dance School provides Ukrainian Dance instructions for ages 4 - 18 years of age. Instruction is given for six different regions: Poltavski, Transcarpathian, Bukovina, Hutzul, Volyn and Polissia. We focus on Ukrainian dance, culture and tradition, all provided in a family oriented atmosphere. Returning for their fourteenth year of instruction to Kalyna are Serhiy and Liana Zabutny from Regina. They both have attained Masters of Ballet and Ukrainian Folk Dance. Yorkton Kalyna Ukrainian Dance School has been active since the mid 1960’s. We are a non-profit, self-governing group under the St. Mary’s Catholic Women’s League. Yorkton Kalyna hosts our Annual Dance Competition. May 6 - May 9, 2021. Everyone is welcome to attend.

PARKLAND WRITER’S ALLIANCE Character Ensemble

Contact: Carol Knoll, 306-782-5755 Email: writersyorkton@gmail.com Website: http://parklandwritersalliance.wordpress.com Parkland region’s public writing group meets 3rd Tuesday of the month at the Yorkton Public Library, 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Everyone interested in writing is welcome. Annual fees are $10.

Yorkton Business Improvement District Box 20030 Yorkton, SK S3N 4A9 Telephone: 306-783-9243 Email: exec.dir@yorktonbid.com Website: www.yorktonbid.com

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SHOP YORKTON! Spend just 20% more shopping Yorkton and the entire community benefits. Local spending means more for us all by keeping our dollars engaged in our businesses. Cannot find what you are looking for??? Ask that local shop if they supply or can order in!!! Our community is full of great things and staying here for your shopping keeps us all in business. Just 20% MORE! SHOP YORKTON! #shopyorkton Together the Yorkton Business Improvement District and our community will continue to be a “Place Where Good Things Happen.”


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TROYANDA UKRAINIAN DANCE ENSEMBLE

Contact: Ray Thies, 306-782-9790 Square Dancing Club that caters to all ages of dancers. Square dancing is a form of activity that challenges physically, mentally and socially. Monday evenings, 7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. at Godfrey Dean Art Gallery.

TREASURE CHEST TOASTMASTERS Contact: Faye Andrusiak, 306-641-5910 Toastmasters meetings are an effective way to learn and improve your communication and leadership skills in a no-pressure atmosphere. Weekly meeting held every Wednesday evening, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Parkland Trades & Technology Building on Dracup Ave.

Contact: Megan Mickelson yorktontroyanda@gmail.com Troyanda Ukrainian Dance Ensemble exists to provide an opportunity for the youth and adults of the community to express themselves through Ukrainian dance and develop an appreciation for one the most beautiful of Ukrainian traditions. Dancers with Troyanda will: • be trained in the proper techniques • enhance their physical fitness levels • develop skills in teamwork • enhance levels of self-confidence • gain an appreciation for the diversity of Ukrainian culture Troyanda dancers showcase their dances at the celebration of “Malanka” in January at the Gallagher Centre Flexihall and at our Spring Showcase in the spring.

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Confidence, Focus, Creativity, and Happiness Keeping our community safe with strict Covid-19 policies

CLASSES AS LOW AS $35 / MONTH All photos DI dancers courtesy of Photography by Mitch

Registration Now OPEN www.danceinnovations.com info@danceinnovations.com CREATIVE DANCE * BALLET * TAP * JAZZ * HIP HOP * CONTEMPORARY * ACRO

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YORK COLONY QUILTERS GUILD Contact: Sally Sibley, 306-782-2277 sally.s@sasktel.net A creative group of individuals who wish to preserve and enhance the art of quilting. Members participate in hands-on group and individual projects, plus technique workshops are regularly held throughout the year. Through the work of its members the Guild contributes to a variety of charities by the donation of quilted items. Regular Weekly Meetings Please call for the latest information on dates & times.

YORKTON & DISTRICT BAND BOOSTERS Contact: Tanya Oliva, President Email: yorktondistrictbandboosters@gmail.com The Yorkton and District Band Boosters is a parent volunteer fun group. We provide funding to help make the band program affordable for students and families. Our funding is for ALL students within the Good Spirit School Division and Christ the Teacher Catholic School Division. We encourage parent involvement and believe ALL students should be able to perform in band programs.

YORKTON ARTS COUNCIL Contact: Tonia Vermette, 306-783-8722 Email: yorktonartscouncil@sasktel.net Website: yorktonarts.ca 49 Smith Street East, S3N 0H4 The Yorkton Arts Council established in 1966, is a non-profit organization that provides opportunities to engage in the arts through inspiration, education and entertainment. Our vision is to connect our community to the arts thereby enhancing the lives of citizens in our community. The following programs are offered to all ages:

Sunflower 2020 Sunflower, the Yorkton Arts Council’s annual art and craft market is a popular showcase for more than 150 exhibitors from across Western Canada. Each year Sunflower devotees flock to Yorkton’s Gallagher Centre, the weekend after Labour Day, for this ultimate shopping experience. Volunteers are both encouraged and welcomed. “Stars for Saskatchewan” Concert Dates for 2020-2021 to be announced The “Stars for Saskatchewan” concert series offers an incredible range of performances, rich in variety from jazz to folk to country to classical music and theatre, all taking place at the Anne Portnuff Theatre, Yorkton Regional High School, 150 Gladstone Avenue North.. Community pARTners Gallery Closed pending re-opening of the Yorkton Public Library. Local Artist’s exhibitions will continue online at yorktonarts.ca and Yorkton Arts Council (Facebook & Instagram). The Yorkton Arts Council, in partnership with the Yorkton Public Library, presents a series of visual exhibitions at the Community pARTners Gallery located in the Yorkton Public Library dedicated to exhibiting artwork by local and emerging artists as well as exhibitions provided by the Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Councils Visual Arts Touring program. Virtual Story Slam October 2020 The fourth annual Storm Slam competition offered in partnership with the Parkland Writer’s Alliance is moving online. It will take place during Libraries Week, October 18-24, 2020. Winners to be announced on the Parkland Writer’s Alliance and Yorkton Arts Council’s websites. Authors will send videos of themselves telling original, unpublished stories for 5 minutes each, to be judged by a panel of local judges. $100 will be awarded to the first place winner. Entry deadline Monday, October 12, 2020.

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FREE MY MUSE THEATRE COMPANY 782-MUSE (6873) freemymuse@hotmail.com www.freemymusetheatre.com

A Professional Theatre Studio offering classes and productions for all ages in Yorkton and Langenburg. Youth Play Productions Mainstage Productions And Classes in: Acting, Collective Creation, Improvisation Monologues, Ensemble Performance

Contact: Larry Pearen, 306-782-4182 Larry.pearen@gmail.com or Dean Petersen, 306-782-5155 Deangayla@live.ca The Yorkton Community Concert Band is available for individuals who enjoy performing in a large wind and percussion band. The concert Band performs several concerts during the season and for community events. The band rehearses on Tuesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Yorkton Regional High School Band Room. Previous experience is required. Everyone is welcome.

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YORKTON DUPLICATE BRIDGE CLUB Contact: Sharon, 306-782-1689 Allona, 306-890-0417 The Yorkton Duplicate Bridge Club meets for an afternoon of FUN every Wednesday afternoon at the Yorkton Public Library at 1:00 p.m. Our season runs from September to the end of May and we encourage all those who play bridge to come and join us. We are always looking for new players.

YORKTON FILM FESTIVAL Contact: Randy Goulden, 306-782-7077 director@goldensheafawards.com director@yorktonfilm.com Now in its 74th year. Takes place May 27-30, 2021. The longest running film festival in North America. Over the years the festival has garnered an esteemed reputation as the best in the country. The Festival includes films and activities for all ages. The YFF provides programming and screenings year round. GSA DVD Tour Golden Sheaf Award Tour Package, free of charge, DVD of selected winners. Six themes: Indigenious, Children and Youth, Multicultural, Winners, Saskatchewan and LGBTQ+. Year round All ages Film Library Tour Festival maintains extensive catalogue and access, free, to over 5,000 films that have entered. Ongoing All ages Screenings Opportunity for groups and organizations to host free screenings of selected films. Volunteers Do you love watching films and meeting filmmakers? Just give us a call, we can provide the opportunity!

YORKTON GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY Contact: Gerald Moriarty, 306-783-2254 leprechaun@sasktel.net Doris Maven, 306-782-4531 dmaven@sasktel.net Mail: Box 177, Yorkton, SK. S3N 2V7

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YORKTON MUSIC FESTIVAL Contact: yorktonmusicfestival.ca Mailing address: Box 743, Yorkton, SK. S3N 2W8 Jean Fetsch, 306-782-2577 Lenore Denbrok, 306-744-2273 The Yorkton Music Festival Association is a classical music festival affiliated with the Saskatchewan Music Festival Association. We are committed to providing opportunities for performance, competition and adjudication to young musicians in the Yorkton area. The Yorkton Music Festival encompasses a variety of disciplines including piano, band, instrumental ensembles, vocal, musical theatre, choral, speech arts and strings. Musical Festival dates for 2021: March 8 - March 20.

YORKTON SCOTTISH SOCIETY Contact: Logan Wilk, 306-621-9163 Organization formed to promote the appreciation of Scottish culture. All interested persons are welcome to join. Annual Robbie Burns Dinner in January. Yorkton Scottish Country Dancing To teach and enjoy Scottish country dancing, the social dancing of Scotland, jigs, reels and strathspeys. In the fall Saturdays 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Anglican Parish Hall Open to all ages, you don’t have to be Scottish Contact Ferne Katzberg, 306-783-5710 Yorkton & District Pipe Band Inc. Instruction available in piping and drumming for all ages. Available for performances. Columbia School Gym Sundays and Wednesdays Contact Dave Gillard, 306-783-6741 Open to all ages

YORKTON’S ALL THAT JAZZ BIG BAND Contact: Larry Pearen, 306-782-4182 Larry.pearen@gmail.com or Dean Petersen, 306-782-5155 Deangayla@live.ca ALL THAT JAZZ provides an opportunity for those interested in playing in a big band to perform a variety of music from the 40’s to musicals to rock tunes, something for everyone. The big band features two vocalists, includes saxophones, trumpets, trombones and a rhythm section of piano, guitar, bass and drums. This big band is available for community events and enjoys performing evening shows. Rehearsals at Yorkton Regional High School takes place on Tuesday evenings at 8:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Previous experience is required. Everyone is welcome.

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4-H SASKATCHEWAN Contact: Provincial Office, 306-933-7727 info@4-h.sk.ca www.4-h.sk.ca What is 4-H? 4-H is one of Canada’s longest-running youth organizations dedicated to the growth and development of our members, leaders, volunteers and staff through our motto, “Learn To Do By Doing”. Who is 4-H For? Youth, six to 21 years old, can become 4-H members. You will make new friends and develop life skills through club involvement and a hands-on project on a topic of your choice. 4-H Leaders Adults, willing to share their time and enthusiasm, can become 4-H leaders. General leaders organize clubs and project leaders guide members through their projects. How to start? There are two options - join an existing club or start your own 4-H club. You only need four members and one leader to start your own club. To find out if there are clubs in your area or to start a club, contact the Provincial 4-H Office and connect with a Regional 4-H Specialist.

ACCENT ON KIDS Contact: Rhonda Oystrick, 306-786-5437

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ARMY, NAVY & AIR FORCE VETERANS UNIT #1103 (LADIES) Contact: Deb Sereda, 306-783-1625

CITIZENS ON PATROL PROGRAM YORKTON COPP Contact: 306-783-5022, 306-620-9889 Or the Yorkton City Detachment of the RCMP, 306-786-2400 or Box 153, Yorkton, SK S3N 2V7 Citizens on Patrol Program Yorkton (COPP) are the eyes and ears of your community. We are recruiting new members. For an application or more information please contact the above numbers.

CROSSROADS Contact: 306-782-5181 or 306-783-7233 A support group for women experiencing or who have experienced domestic violence. Thursdays, 1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. at Family Resource Centre SIGN on Broadway. Free child care and transportation available. Free of charge. Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at Shelwin House (please call for address). Adult women only. Group is open to all women who feel a need for support on their journey. Please contact 306-782-5181 or 306-783-7233 for more information. Free of charge.

JUMPSTART KIDS PLAY HERE! Contact: 306-782-3471 Jumpstart is more than just about getting kids between 4 and 18 active. It’s about giving kids in financial need the same chance to participate as their neighbours, their classmates and their friends. Whether it’s the chance to try a new sport or to continue with a favourite one, no kid should be left out. When families need a little financial boost to get kids involved in a sport or recreational program, they need to fill out an application. This needs to be done before the fees are due, as the money goes right to the organization. Applications for assistance can be submitted from January 15 to November 1; for Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter activities. Go online to Canadian Tire Jumpstart or call our community partner Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yorkton and Area at 306-782-3471 for more information.

KIDS HELP PHONE Contact: Phone 1-800-668-6868

SASKABILITIES - YORKTON BRANCH Contact: djesmer@saskabilities.ca www.saskabilities.ca Phone 1-833-444-4126 Fax: 306-782-7844 Like us on Facebook-SaskAbilities-Yorkton Region SaskAbilities supports people experiencing disability with programs and services to enhance their lives. The Yorkton Branch offers a diverse range of services. “Working together to build inclusive communities for people of all abilities.”

SHELWIN HOUSE

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Contact: 306-783-7233 or Crisis calls 1-888-783-3111 susanshelwinhouse@sasktel.net www.shelwinhouse.ca Shelwin House is a shelter for abused women and their children facing Interpersonal Violence. We offer 24-hour shelter, supportive counselling, assistance and referrals. There is no cost to the women and children for their stay at the shelter.


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SHELWIN HOUSE OUTREACH PROGRAM Contact: Outreach Worker, 306-782-5181 shelwinoutreach@sasktel.net This program believes education and awareness is key to eliminating violence and creating healthy communities. We offer informative presentations and workshops to schools and all community groups within 1,150 km radius of Yorkton, at no charge. This includes information regarding domestic violence, teen dating violence, bullying, respect, conflict resolution, self esteem, and healthy relationships.

S.I.G.N. (SOCIETY FOR THE INVOLVEMENT OF GOOD NEIGHBOURS) Contact: Administration, 306-783-9409

www.signyorkton.ca signadmin@signyorkton.ca Office and Meeting Room Rentals: 306-783-9425 Senior Mobility: 306-782-4151 SIGN is a not-for-profit organization providing programs and supports for individuals and families in Yorkton and east central Saskatchewan. Please see our website for a detailed list of programs and contact information.

WESTERN DEVELOPMENT MUSEUM YORKTON Contact: WDM Yorkton, 306-783-8361 yorkton@wdm.ca wdm.ca Surround yourself with the colours, the textures, the hope and the love that came from all over the world to build this province. See the struggles and feel the joys in the simple things of life for people creating new beginnings at the Western Development Museum (WDM) in Yorkton. Located on Treaty 4 territory and the Homeland of the Métis, the WDM Yorkton shares the Saskatchewan story from the beginning of settlement fo present day. The WDM Yorkton is one of four unique WDM locations in the province. The addition of WDMs in Saskatoon, Moose Jaw and North Battleford make the WDM the largest human history museum in the province. The Museum serves the people of Saskatchewan through it exhibits, educational and public programs, special events, and research about the history of the province. The Museum’s mandate is to collect, preserve, and exhibit objects of historical value and importance connected with the economic and cultural development of Western Canada and to stimulate interest in Western Canadian history. For information on admission, hours of operation and programs please visit wdm.ca

YAIL HARBOR INC.

TOURISM YORKTON

Contact: Sonya Reviczky, 306-783-1522 sreviczky@yailharbor.org

Contact: Randy Goulden, 306-783-8707 tourismyorkton@sasktel.net Tourism Yorkton provides visitor information, event planning and promotion Calendar of Events Groups and organizations can enter event information, on line, for event promotion. Ongoing www.tourismyorkton.com http://www.tourismyorkton.com Welcome Packages For events and conferences - information packages for delegates and participants. Ongoing Tourism Yorkton Information Centre Yorkton Relocation Packages Information on moving to Yorkton, including recreation, schools, banking, services, etc. Ongoing Tourism Yorkton Information Centre Geocaching A great physical activity for everyone and can be done yearround! It provides a wonderful opportunity to explore the city. If you don’t have a GPS unit, you can borrow one from Tourism Yorkton by coming to the office during regular business hours. Please call ahead to make sure a unit is available.

YELLOWHEAD FLYWAY BIRDING TRAIL ASSOCIATION INC. Contact: Martin Phillips, 306-783-0825 (h) 306-621-6904 (c) Website: www.yfbta.com Facebook Page: Yellowhead Flyway Birding Trail Activities include Christmas Bird Count, member organized bird watching and sight seeing outings, annual Symposium and sponsorship of a summer outdoor education program for youth in the area.

YORKTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Contact: Juanita Polegi or Sherry Krawetz MacDonald 306-783-4368 info@yorktonchamber.com www.yorktonchamber.com A non-for-profit organization that promotes and advances the interests of members and businesses in Yorkton AND District. 2020 Chamber Business Awards October.

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YORKTON DREAM CENTRE (YDC) Contact: Dream Centre, 306-621-4669 A Family Play Place. YDC hosts a kids Indoor Playground called Dreamland. It is an unsupervised kids play place featuring five inflatable air bouncers. Add soft matts to play on, little cars to ride, foam blocks to create with and a pre-school area, there is FUN for everyone.

YORKTON EXHIBITION ASSOCIATION Contact: Barb Woytas, General Manager 306-783-4800 barb.woytas@yorktonexhibition.com The Yorkton Exhibition Association is gearing up for another exciting year. Whether you are young or old, from the country or the city, there is something for everyone. For further information visit yorktonexhibition.com, follow us on Facebook, call us at 306783-4800 or email info@yorktonexhibition.com

YORKTON FARMERS’ MARKET Contact: Email: yorktonfarmersmarket@gmail.com Website: www.yorktonfarmers market.ca Located at the Parkland Mall. Every Thursday and Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Fresh vegetables, crafts, baking, cabbage rolls, perogies, and honey.

YORKTON FRIENDSHIP CENTRE Contact: Darlene Langan, 306-782-2822

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YORKTON PUBLIC LIBRARY Contact: Amber Harvey, Branch Manager Yorkton Public Library yplmanager@parklandlibrary.ca Phone 306-783-3523 Fax 306-782-5524 We offer a wide range of programming, an excellent in house collection, and access to a number of digital resources. And it’s all free with your library card. For more information, please visit www.parklandlibrary.ca Facebook: Yorkton Public Library Instagram: @yorktonpubliclibrary YouTube: Yorkton Public Library Twitter: @YorktonPublicLi Also check out the new SILS app for accessing your library account.

YORKTON WILDLIFE FEDERATION Contact: Warren Thomson, President, 306-516-7521 Heath Dreger, Past President, 306-620-8653 Yorkton Wildlife Federation is an affiliate of The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation. Annual memberships are available. $25 for individuals and $35 for family. Contact Warren at 306-516-7521 or Laura Uhryn at 306-641-6117. Contact Heath at 306-620-8653 for rental information. Events: Regular Trap Shooting on Tuesday evenings from 5:00 p.m. to Dusk at the YWF Trap Club in the summer and fall months.

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YORKTON KIDSPORT Contact: Website: http://www.kidsportcanada.ca/ saskatchewan/yorkton Email: yorktonkidsport@gmail.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/ YorktonKidSport Twitter: @YorktonKidSport KidSport is a children’s charity dedicated to assisting children of families facing financial obstacles to participate in community sport programs. For more information, or to locate an application form, please visit www.kidsportcanada.ca/saskatchewan/yorkton or contact us through email at yorktonkidsport@gmail.com

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CHRIST THE TEACHER CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Contact: Mrs. Barb MacKesey, Director of Education Phone 306-783-8787 45A Palliser Way, Yorkton, SK. www.christtheteacher.ca Schools you can believe in! Our schools have a strong reputation as great places to work, learn, play and pray together. Our schools are proud to offer: • Pre-Kindergarten • French Immersion • Pre-Advanced and Advanced Placement • 21st Century Technology Instruction and Programs. • Hockey, Soccer and Active Living & Fitness Leadership credit offerings • Trades Training Program “Believe... Belong... Become”

GOOD SPIRIT SCHOOL DIVISION #204 “Students come first” Contact: Quintin Robertson, Director of Education 306-786-5500, 1-866-390-0773 info@gssd.ca www.gssd.ca Twitter: @gssd204 Facebook: Good Spirit School Division 204 With over 850 dedicated teachers, support staff and administrators, GSSD operates 26 schools in 16 communities throughout East Central Saskatchewan. The division works hard to provide safe, caring, welcoming schools for students. Our primary objective is to foster a respectful learning environment to improve achievement levels of all students.

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PARKLAND COLLEGE Contact: 306-783-6566 or 1-866-783-6766 info@parklandcollege.sk.ca www.parklandcollege.sk.ca Parkland College provides high quality, learner centered education and training as a foundation for lifelong success. The College offers a superior learning and campus experience for all students through quality programming and services. Students can get started on their careers by completing university classes, full degrees, and skills training certificates. Parkland College also delivers high school upgrading, safety training and corporate/professional development. Parkland College Dollars for Scholars Golf Classic Proceeds from the tournament go towards scholarships for students at Parkland College. Friday, June 18, 2021 (subject to change) 1:00 p.m. Shotgun start Deer Park Golf Course, Yorkton Phone 306-728-6595 or 1-866-783-6766 to register dollarsforscholars@parklandcollege.sk.ca

YORKTON NURSERY SCHOOL CO-OPERATIVE (YNSC) Contact: Phone 306-783-3533 yorktonnurseryschool@gmail.com www.ynsc.ca 29 Smith Street East Registration has already started. Limited spots available. The YNSC has been offering preschool children (ages 3 & 4) a high quality “learning through play” education for over 40 years. Pre-School Children ages 3 & 4 1 or 2 days a week sessions available September - June 9:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. (3 year olds) 9:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. (4 year olds) and 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (3 year olds) 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. (4 year olds)


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www.kees.ca The KEES Advantage: Acclaimed instructors dedicated to your success. A positive attitude that will benefit you or your child the rest of your lives! As a Parent, You Want Your Children To Have Everything: Focus, Confidence, Safety, Respect And - Of Course - Fun... After School Martial Arts Program r An exciting alternative to extended babysitting or after school daycare. r We pick up your child from school All for about the same cost as daycare!

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AA & AL-ANON MEETINGS Contact: AA - Sheldon Adamiak, 306-782-8770 Al-Anon - Betsy, 306-621-1103 Meetings: evenings and locations subject to change. For more information contact the above numbers for locations and times.

ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY PROGRAM Contact: Janet, 306-786-0183

CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY Contact: Canadian Cancer Society, Parkland Unit 306-782-2788 137 - 345 Broadway St. W. Yorkton, SK S3N 0N8 hello@sk.cancer.ca The Canadian Cancer Society is a national community-based organization whose mission is eradicating cancer and enhancing the quality of life of people living with cancer. You can learn more about what we do and the services we offer at www.cancer.ca and on our Facebook page - Canadian Cancer Society, Parkland Unit. Volunteers Volunteers are always needed for our various campaigns. If you are interested please call Mandee at 306-782-2788 or email mroussin@sk.cancer.ca

CANADIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY Contact: Melanie Horton, Outreach Coordinator, Saskatchewan South East 306-782-4355 melanie.horton@redcross.ca The mission of the Canadian Red Cross is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity in Canada and around the world. Emergency Assistance Responder Volunteers Providing emergency food, shelter, clothing, and personal care kits for victims of small-scale disasters (housefires). Anytime, within 72 hours, across Canada. Red Cross is always looking for new volunteers to help us reach our goals.

CARING FOR THE CAREGIVER Contact: Sonya Solonas, 306-620-7613 This group is a group of parents with children with disabilities who may feel alone and need some extra support. We meet at Saskatchewan Abilities the second Friday of every month from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. This group is sponsored by Saskatchewan Abilities for Community Living (SACL). For more information contact Sonya for upcoming meeting dates.

KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF CANADA Contact: Erin Gray, 1-888-664-8588 info@kidney.sk.ca www.kidney.ca/sk

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE Contact: Shauna Jewhurst Yorkton SJA Training Centre Manager 306-783-4544 sjayorkton@sk.sja.ca Fax: 306-783-0199 www.sja.ca Our mission is to enable Canadians to improve their health, safety and quality of life by providing training and community service. Standard First Aid Modular course for those who want more than basic first aid skills. Meets OHS regulations. St. John Ambulance or your facility.

CPR Level A, B, C and Health Care Profession (HCP) All CPR courses include full instruction on AED. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation courses designed for individuals or for the workplace. St. John Ambulance or your facility. Other Courses Offered Emergency First Aid Personal Care Worker Course Babysitting Course Lifesaver, MFR/EMR, Instructor Development Program Infant/Child Workshop Therapy Dog Teams Volunteer teams who visit nursing homes, schools, personal care homes, etc. in the area. Medical First Responder Volunteers Medical First Responder Volunteer Group that provides first aid services at public events in Yorkton and surrounding area. If you have some spare time, and an interest in health, safety and quality of life, please give us a call.

STROKE AND REHABILITATION PROGRAM Contact: Social Worker, 306-786-0848 Fax: 306-786-0179 Social Work - Stroke and Rehabilitation Program Cornerstone Therapy and Jowsey House - YDNH 200 Bradbrooke Drive Yorkton, SK S3N 2K6 The Stroke Rehabilitation Program in Jowsey House provides intensive service (Occupational and Physical therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Social Work/Counseling, Nursing) to clients who have experienced a stroke and require additional inpatient rehabilitation services to achieve their greatest level of function. Outpatient therapy services after discharge, reintegration into the community and client and family education are part of the services provided. The Program Bed Rehabilitation (located in Jowsey House) provides short term inpatient rehabilitation services (Physical and Occupational Therapy) to clients who are no longer acute after surgery or serious illness and require additional enhanced rehabilitation prior to returning home.

THE HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST CENTRAL SK. INC. Contact: Ross Fisher, 306-786-0506 ross.fisher@shr.sk.ca The Health Foundation is a non-profit organization led by a volunteer board of directors that raises money to purchase medical equipment to enhance the healthcare available in this region. The Health Foundation traditionally puts on several events each year such as: Learn to Run Clinics, Charity Road Race, Gala Evening in Yorkton, Charity Golf Classic and Rhythm & Ribs. Visit our website at www.thehealthfoundation.ca:

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Contact: Joanne Geysen, 306-783-3765 Email: beatrice.g@sasktel.net www.tops.org Weekly Meetings: Tuesday: SIGN, 83 North St., East entrance, 6:00 p.m. Wednesday: SIGN, 345 Broadway St. W., Lower Level, Salon B, 12:01 p.m.

YORKTON PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP Contact: Gordon Jackson, 306-782-5748 Victor Surjik, 306-782-2398


Contact: Phone 306-783-0321 Owned and operated by Don Ingham, Leading Edge Aviation is located at the Yorkton airport. Established in 1994, the company continues the Ingham tradition of excellence in aviation reaching back nearly 70 years. We welcome you to discover the freedom of flight and learn to fly or simply come and see the Parkland area from a birds perspective and go for a scenic flight. Whether a quick trip up over town or a customized route of your choice we can cater to you at any time, all year. Contact us to arrange this new and exciting experience.

PARKLAND RACING ASSOCIATION Contact: Marty or Denise Sharp, 306-782-3344 306-621-3177 www.yellowheadspeedway.net For upcoming dates for 2021 season contact the above numbers.

ROLLING THUNDER CRUISERS Contact: Sandra McConnell, 306-782-0358 (h) 306-641-1141 (c) OR Lorie Antony, 306-783-1687 (h) rollingthundercruisers@outlook.com rollingthundercruisers.com http://www.facebook.com/groups/rollingthundercruisers

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KEES TAEKWONDO Contact: 306-783-0650 Respect, discipline, confidence, fitness and self defense are aspects learned in the exciting world of Taekwondo. In Yorkton, only Kees is recognized by Sask Sport and Sport Canada as a qualified participant for this Olympic style sport. Tae Kwon Do for Life Physical and mental training that creates a positive and confident attitude that fosters success in life for all ages. Our course challenges you at your own ability and pace. We will help your children achieve new confidence, better grades, self-respect, self-discipline and a winning attitude. Develops leadership skills in your children to help succeed in life. Starting August 21 to call to arrange a free private introductory evaluation classes.

YORKTON MARTIAL ARTS TRAINING CENTER Contact: Mike Forster - Master Instructor, 306-621-1555 ymatc@hotmail.com www.ymatc.com Yorkton’s #1 Authority in Martial Arts Instruction, Equipment and Personal Safety. One free week for all new students. Self Defense, Kickboxing, MMA, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wrestling, Weapons, Kung Fu, Little Ninjas, Taekwondo, Women’s Self Defense, Bully Proof. Call, text message, email or visit us online or drop by 295 Broadway St. W. (beside Co-op Gas) for more info. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.

After School Martial Arts Program We transport! Designed for the working parents or single parent family, this program develops leadership qualities in a structured environment. An alternative to extended, after school daycare or babysitting until 6:00 p.m. Snack, homework and game time intertwined with martial arts lessons and values for around the same cost as after school daycare. Respect, discipline, confidence, fitness and self defense are aspects learned in our structured environment. This program is tax deductible. Limited spots available. First registered first reserved.

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GOLDEN AGERS SENIOR CENTER Contact: Verna Moroz, 306-783-6293 Socializing on a weekly basis. Birthday, Anniversary and Bingo We hold birthdays and anniversaries the last Thursday of the month and bingos every Thursday at 1:00 p.m. Golden Agers Center, St. Mary’s Church (use North entrance) Ages 50+ Achievement Day in August

NEW HORIZONS SENIOR CITIZENS Contact: Jean Remezoff, 306-783-8891 Rental Information: Peter Legebokoff, 306-783-6109 78 First Avenue North, Yorkton 306-783-4835 Membership is open to all individuals over 50. The Centre promotes a variety of activities and seminars including Yoga/ Fitness, Dance Zumba Fitness, Pool/Shuffleboard evenings, Avoiding Scams, Safety, Nutrition, Estate Planning, Driver Refresh Courses and several social events during the year. The weekly Friday night dances are a highlight, with live music and lunch from 8:00 p.m. to midnight for $10.00. A fun event that provides light exercise, physical fitness and an opportunity to socialize. The New Horizons Centre is an affordable venue that can be rented for family reunions, birthdays, weddings, company socials, anniversaries, small conventions and training/educational seminars. It is air-conditioned, has accessible washrooms and is one of the few venues permitting self-catering. Watch for new programs emerging at the New Horizons Seniors Centre.

YORKTON RETIRED SENIOR CITIZENS Contact: Joan Cartwright, 306-783-6042 Vicki Stebner, 306-783-2192 Cribbage and pool, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Lower level at St. Gerard’s Church. For ages 50 and up. Everyone welcome.

YORKTON THRESHERMEN’S CLUB INC. Contact: Harvey Drotar, 306-782-3559 or Western Development Museum 306-783-8361 yorkton@wdm.ca The Yorkton Threshermen’s Club welcomes individuals interested in all aspects of steam, horse-powered and internal combustion equipment and machinery.

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BODY POETRY FITNESS STUDIO Contact: Wendy Nesseth, 306-786-1999 bodypoetry@sasktel.net Facebook: Body Poetry Instagram: Body Poetry Body Poetry is on-line! Same great yoga and meditation classes and practices from the comfort and safety of your own home. Check out our updates on Facebook and Instagram. We have many weekly classes to build strength, stamina and energy. Enjoy enhanced immunity, health and the stress busting benefits by joining us.

BROKEN ARROW ARCHERY CLUB Contact: Al Bohn, 306-621-6309

GRIDDERS CHEERLEADING Contact: Jennifer Ingham, 306-621-3230 Cheerleading is a combination of dance, jumps, stunting, and tumbling. Gridders Cheerleading, established in 2012, provides a fun environment for kids to learn and be physically active. Our programs aim at developing self-esteem, participation, sportsmanship, team building, and athleticism. We offer programs for both Competitive and Recreational Athletes. Programming runs from September to April, with camps and clinics available from May - August. Gridders Cheerleading is run by Saskatchewan Cheerleading Association Certified Coaches, many of which are also certified gymnastics instructors with Gym Sask. We offer programs for everyone ages 5 and older, no experience required. If you like to have fun and be physically active, then cheerleading is for you. Our program is run through Springers Gymnastics - please visit www.yorktonspringers.ca for more information and to register.

PATRICK PARK DISC GOLF COURSE Contact: Email: padg.yorkton@gmail.com Patrick Park Disc Golf Course was opened in June 2011, and the original nine basket course has proved a challenge for experienced disc golfers, and yet forgiving for beginners since the course does not have hazards where discs can be lost. In 2015, in cooperation with local disc golfers, and the support of the City, alternative tee placements were installed, effectively extending the course to an 18. For those wanting to try the game, discs can also be picked up at the City’s Parks Shop at 263 Myrtle Avenue during regular business hours. Anyone seeking additional information on the sport, wanting details of upcoming tournament events, or help in starting a plan for a new area course can email padg.yorkton@gmail.com.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS SASKATCHEWAN Contact: Sherry, 306-620-9757 Betty-Ann, 306-435-9501 We are a volunteer organization offering training and competition in sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. We are currently offering Bowling, Swimming, Bocce and Snowshoeing and Golf. We are hoping to expand into other sports if we can recruit coaches. We are also planning on offering a Special Olympics Youth Program. Contacts: Caroline, 306-6217890; Pam, 306-621-3563. The Youth Program is designed for children and youths ages 2 - 12 with an intellectual/developmental disability, and their families. The program helps them to develop basic motor and sports skills through fun and positive movement experiences. These programs promote opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy, enhance skills, and create friendships.

YORKTON CANOE AND KAYAK CLUB

JUNIOR NBA Contact: Chad McDowell Email: yorktonbasketball@yahoo.com https://www.instagram.com/yorktonbasketball/ The official grassroots youth development program of Canada Basketball. This national youth basketball program is designed to develop fundamental skills, sportsmanship and a love of the game of basketball. The goal of the program is to allow participants the opportunity to maximize their potential, while promoting the importance of youth basketball as a vehicle to build character, discipline and self-esteem. The program is for children in grades 1-6 and runs from mid-January until early April. Online registration opens December 1 (set a reminder in your calendar!). Players must be registered by January 6 to receive their equipment for the first practice. Registrations will be accepted until the end of January. Register at: http://www.skybasketball.com

PARKLAND VALLEY SPORT, CULTURE AND RECREATION DISTRICT INC. Contact: Sheila Hrynuik, 306-782-3353 www.parklandvalley.ca

Contact: Box 1123, Yorkton, Sask. S3N 2X3 Phone: 306-786-7155 (Summer Clubhouse) Email: yorktoncanoekayakclub@yahoo.ca Website: yorktoncanoekayakclub.com The Yorkton Canoe and Kayak Club (YCKC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to introducing and developing the Olympic sport of Sprint Canoe and Kayak, as well as Dragon Boating in Yorkton and District. For over 30 years, YCKC has offered programs for all ages. YCKC is known for hosting its annual Yorkton Developmental Regatta, which draws in athletes from around the province to compete in a challenging provincial, and national regattas, always competing with sportsmanship, dedication and excellence. Though mainly a Sprint Club, YCKC also offers CanoeKids, Learn-to-Paddle, Recreational, School, Group, and Rental programs that focus on paddling safety, healthy and active lifestyle, and having fun. The YCKC partners with many local organizations throughout the year. YCKC hosts an Indoor Dragon Boat Competition as well as a Fall Dragon Boat Race. YCKC’s coaches and Executive are committed to creating a positive, challenging, and fun environment for everyone. All Executive and Coaches are Respect in Sport certified. YCKC is a member of Canoe Kayak Saskatchewan (CKS) and Canoe Kayak Canada (CKC). We look forward to seeing you on the water!

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Contact: Neil Weinmaster, 306-783-4127 Cell, 306-641-4037 Email: yorktoncurlingclub@sasktel.net Website: www.yorktoncurling.com Located in the Gallagher Centre, the Yorkton Curling Club features eight sheets of quality artificial ice. Curling for all ages and skill levels is available. Feel free to contact the Club for more information from October 1 - March 31 at 306-783-4127.

YORKTON GUN CLUB Contact: Greg Apland, 306-783-9145 Yorkton Gun Show Contact Eugene Duchnitsky, 306-783-6025

YORKTON MINOR HOCKEY Contact: Gina Flett, 306-783-5070 yorktonminorhockey@sasktel.net www.yorktonminorhockey.ca Hockey registration, tournament information, pre-season programs such as power skating, conditioning camp, AA tryouts, ref clinics, coaching clinics and more. Registration opens June 1st online, for in person registration please call or email the office.

YORKTON SLO PITCH LEAGUE Contact: Brad Gall, 306-783-5858 Co-ed slo pitch league for adults starting end of May to midAugust. League games are played at the slo pitch diamonds located at York Lake Regional Park. Registration begins midApril.

Contact: Technical Director, Michael Jakubiec 306-621-1380 Email: techdirector@yorktonunitedfc.ca Yorkton United FC is excited to offer the following programs: U5, U7 and U9 Programs for both Fall (September - December) and Winter (January - March); U11 to Adult Community and Club Programs (October - March). You can register online at www. yorktonunitedfc.ca or at Canada Soccer Shop. Players of all skills and commitment levels from U5 to Adult are encouraged to register.

YORKTON YOUTH BOWLING Contact: Brad Woychesko, 306-783-5183 yktnbowl@sasktel.net Bowling in a league setting for children 5 - 18. Children bowl in leagues according to their age. Youth Bowling Teach young people how to bowl. They compete at house, zone, provincial and national levels. September (start up) Each league takes approximately 1 - 1-1/2 hours Club 55+ Bowling for people 55 years and over. Starts in September Each league takes 2 hours Yorkton Bowl Arena 55+ Contact Brad Woychesko, 306-783-5183

YORKTON SNO-RIDERS Contact: Danny Wasylenchuk (President), 306-792-2044 Facebook: @YorktonSnoRiders Website: www.yorktonsnoriders.com Formed in 1990 by a handful of local snowmobile enthusiasts, the Yorkton Sno-Riders Club has grown to become a club that any city would be proud to host. The Yorkton Sno-Riders Club #327, is a proud member of the Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association and continues to support their ongoing efforts to promote and provide a strong voice for snowmobiling in our province. The Sno-Riders have 8 warm up shelters and nearly 400 kilometers of groomed snowmobile trails. The family membership fee is $25.00 and we are always looking for more volunteers. Meetings are held every 2nd Wednesday from October to April at 7:30 p.m. at Hooter’s Clubhouse.

YORKTON SPORTS HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM Contact: Jerry Kobylka, 306-783-2531 or 306-621-0672 Or Janice Zwirsky, 306-621-4095 The Yorkton Sports Hall of Fame is now located on the second floor of the Gallagher Centre. The Hall collects, preserves, records and displays sports artifacts and memorabilia specific to the inductees. Local athletes, builders and promoters are honoured for their accomplishments at an induction dinner and other events. Nomination packages are available by contacting the numbers above.

YORKTON TENNIS CLUB Contact: Ross Green, 306-621-3059 Yorkton Pirates Tennis Club on Facebook.

YORKTON TERRIER HOCKEY CLUB Contact: 306-783-4077 Fax 306-782-4633 www.yorktonterriers.com Twitter: @SJHLTerriers

YORKTON TRAP CLUB Contact: Barry Signarowski, 306-621-4376

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2834 64TH FIELD BATTERY ROYAL CANADIAN ARMY CADET CORPS Contact: Commanding Officer 2834army@cadets.gc.ca Cell: 306-262-5227 http://yorktonarmycadets.ca Yorkton Armoury, 56 - 1st Ave. N. A national program that provides training in leadership, drill, map and compass, marksmanship, citizenship, physical fitness, bushcraft and history of the Canadian Armed Forces. Open to youth 12-18 years of age. There are no membership fees, and uniform is loaned at no cost. They may be fundraising for some optional activities. Training occurs Monday evenings, 6:45 - 9:30 p.m., September to June. There are also a handful of weekend camping trips and Saturday day training. See our website for full year calendar. Summer training opportunities range from 1st weekend of July to mid-August. Depending on level, courses are 2, 3, and 6 weeks in length at Vernon, Whitehorse, etc. Music training courses are available. Must be active members. All costs associated with summer training are covered by the program.

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OFYORKTON AND AREA Contact: Irma Van De Bon-Nicol, 306-782-3471 bbbsyorkton@sasktel.net URL: Yorkton.bigbrothersbigsister.ca Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yorkton and area enables lifechanging mentoring relationships to ignite the power and potential of young people. We offer one-to-one mentoring such as Big Brothers Big Sisters, and In-School mentoring, Group mentoring, Go Girls and Game On programs, after school programming, a summer camp, and a Kids N Kops mini-police academy. Each time we pair a child with a mentor or introduce a group of students to an in-school program, we start something incredible — a life-changing relationship built on friendship, trust and empowerment. Unlocking a child’s true potential creates a future where anything is possible. Imagine who they will become! Virtual Mentoring Keeping youth connected with a caring adult through virtual means. All our programming is taking place virtually and may be in person practising social distancing as per guidelines. Big Brothers Big Sisters Traditional Community Based Mentoring Program Matches between Big Brothers/Little Brothers and Big Sisters/Little Sisters. Meeting weekly or bi-weekly doing fun activities together. In School Mentoring One to one match between a teen or adult volunteer and a child in elementary school. The mentoring meeting is at the school, on school property for one hour a week. Mentors age 16 yrs. plus and Children ages 6 - 14 yrs. Share It Forward Parenting Mentoring Volunteer parent mentor matched with a family meeting weekly. Big Bunch Activity Program Group activities encouraging healthy lifestyles and positive interactions for the children on our waiting list. Kids N Kops Mini Police Academy For ages 9 to 12 - August 10 to 15 - once a week.

Special Events Golf for Kids 2020: August 22 at Esterhazy Golf Course Yorkton Bowl For Kids Sake, August 28, 29, 30 Melville Bowl For Kids Sake, September 26 Esterhazy Bowl For Kids Sake, September 27 Canadian Tire Jump Start Funding for a child ages 4 to 18 needed for sports and recreation. As funds permit.

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF YORKTON, INC. Contact: 306-783-2582 Website: www.boysandgirlsclubofyorkton.ca Facebook Pages: Boys and Girls Club of Yorkton, Inc. and Yorkton Teen Programs and Events Twitter: @BGCYorkton Instagram: @bgcyorkton and @yorktonteenprograms The Boys and Girls Club of Yorkton, Inc. is a non-profit organization and Registered Charity dedicated to providing quality programs and services to children, youth and families in Yorkton. The mandate of the Club is to provide quality programming, thereby assisting them to become strong individuals and strengthening our community. Our Mission is “to provide a safe, supportive place where children and youth can experience new opportunities, overcome barriers, build positive relationships and develop confidence and skills for life”. Our vision is “that all children and youth discover and achieve their full potential and are healthy, successful and active participants in society”. All of our programs and services are measured against our five Core Values; Inclusion & Opportunity, Respect and Belonging, Empowerment, Collaboration and Speaking Out. Check us out at www.boysandgirlsclubofyorkton.ca

YORKTON CREATORS 4-H CLUB Contact: Vi M. Protz, 306-782-4721 4-H is young people, parents, screened adult volunteers working together to benefit all. Offers effective team work, leadership training, curling, parliamentary procedure and public speaking. Open to youth 6-21 years. Cooking or Crafts Cooking members learn art of baking and cooking. Craft members learn to create articles. Fall and winter months Time and location vary 11 - 21 yrs. Photography, Sewing, Woodworking Members learn proper picture taking. The art of sewing. Working with different wood and finishes. Fall and winter months Time and location vary 12 yrs. and older Horse Contact Brenda Zalys, 306-647-2777 4-U Projects 4-U anything and everything. Fall and winter months Time and location vary 12 - 14 yrs. and older, all youth Achievement Day Members write exam, have program, exhibit record books and articles created. They receive certificate or seal, pin or gift and trophy. Yorkdale Central School All ages Light meal to follow Free admission, bring a friend


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