Tag Archives: Events
Saskatchewan Sisterhood gathers in Melfort
From a decal business to forming a Saskatchewan sisterhood last summer, releasing a book and bringing it all full circle.St. Brieux's Amanda Perrot has been one busy girl especially in the last year.P...
Jun 24, 2019 Amanda Perrot and guests hosted a Saskatchewan Sisterhood event in Melfort on Saturday. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)
Full steam ahead for Wheatland Express excursion train
The first ever railway days was hosted in Wakaw and Cudworth over the weekend.The two-day event featured several excursions on the Wheatland Express between the two communities along with model train ...
Jun 24, 2019 Wheatland Express excursion train makes trips between Wakaw and Cudworth during railway days. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW staff)
Stovel Park opening and Elks family fun day to go rain or shine
A day filled with activities to celebrate the completion of the Stovel Park revitalization will go ahead as planned.Spokesperson Myrna Buckingham , told northeastNOW the Melfort Elks family fun day to...
Jun 21, 2019 The Stovel Park revitalization is complete and a day of events will go ahead to celebrate the finished project. (Facebook/Friends of Stovel Park)
Model trains and train rides in store for Wakaw and Cudworth during railway days
The Wheatland Express has only been in operation for about a year now but the venture has really picked up steam.This weekend, the excursion train that runs between the town's of Wakaw and Cudworth wi...
Jun 20, 2019 The Wheatland Express Excursion Train on its inaugural trip last spring. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)
'Something different': artist Linsey Levendall begins work on community mural
World renowned artist and Melfort resident Linsey Levendall is making his mark on the city of Melfort.The Community Mural project is being painted on the south-side of the George Home Hardware buildin...
Jun 17, 2019 World renowned artist, Linsey Levendall begins work on community mural project. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)
Melfort Public Library hosting summer reading program kick-off party
The summer reading program at the Melfort public library will get kicked off tomorrow.Preschoolers up to age 14 are invited to get registered for the program and take part in numerous activities at th...
Jun 17, 2019 Melfort Public Library summer reading program to get underway on Tuesday. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW staff)
Show and shine to take over Main Street in Melfort on Friday
Main Street in Melfort will be filled with not only show vehicles but food booths, and other special attractions on Friday afternoon for the 30th annual Show and Shine. The event that grows each year ...
Jun 13, 2019 Melfort's Show and Shine takes place Friday for its 30th year. (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Wednesday night barbecues at Melfort museum back for the summer
The long standing summer tradition of Wednesday night barbecues began again last night at the Melfort museum.City council and administration were in attendance for the first barbecue of the season tha...
Jun 13, 2019 The Melfort museum hosted its first Wednesday night barbecue event of the season. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)
Melfort Fastpitch Tournament taking place over weekend
A major fundraiser for the Melfort Minor Softball Association will be here this weekend.The Melfort 222's Fastpitch Tournament opens Friday, June 14, and runs until Sunday, June 16.Twenty-three teams ...
Jun 12, 2019 The Melfort Spirit U14A team won gold at the Queen City Classic that took place in Regina last weekend. (Facebook/Melfort Minor Softball Association)
Melfort residents taking pies in the face for fundraiser
Whether they're going to eat it, or wear it, Melfort residents will get a face full of pie to raise funds for one of their own.The Bargain Shop in Melfort will hold a Pie in the Face Auction fundraise...
Jun 12, 2019 Bidders at the Pie in the Face Auction could get up close and personal with the baked treat if their component outbids them. (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)