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CityLightsNews now also offers an events outline for the next 6-9 Months: CLN Upcoming Events December 2, 2001: Milan Marathon. September 23, 2001: Regina Marathon. Sepember 30, 2000: Prince Albert Ultramarathon. May 2, 1999: Ravenna Marathon. Click here for more PAPARAZZI photos and stories... THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP from VAL... On February 14 her car was found in a ditch on the Birch Hill highway. The vehicle is in perfect condition with the exception of some "brush-like" scratches on the rubber around one window. The only missing items were a pair of skating skis (her name was printed on: Valerie Horner) and other minor items. This is not a very common vehicle being a dark green SUBARU car (model IMPREZA): www.subaru.com... now she is asking please not to report her to the police while she is driving her car... PLEASE JUST HONK AND WAVE. The plate number is 742CMA.

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	Get online with City Lights News now an Internet presence provider. Check out our ever growing Business and Community Service Malls and find out "Who's on". Margo Fournier Centre: Fall and Winter Hours (September 1-May 31): Mon-Fri 8:00am-10:00pm, Sat. 10:00am-9:00pm, Sun 2:00-9:00pm, Statutory Holidays 1:00-5:00pm. Administrative Office: Mon-Fri 8:00am-4.45pm. - Noon Hour Basketball: Mon-Fri; Drop in Volleyball: Mon; Drop in Volleyball and Basketball: Thurs. For more info on programs call the office 306-953-4816. Youth Activities Centre: Mon-Fri 1:00-9:00pm, Sat-Sun Closed. Pool, games, ping pong, crafts, sports, workshops, computer, canteen, special events and free munchies. For more info on programs call 306-953-4822 or 306-764-4266. Seniors Activities at the Kinsmen Heritage Centre (115-12th Street West). Monday to Saturday from 1:00-5:00pm. Daily activities: Monday, Wednesday and Friday - carpet bowling, shuffleboard, billiards, and lunch. Tuesday - whist and bridge; Thursday kaiser and bridge; Saturday - cribbage. Every second Friday - Dancing from 8:00pm to midnight. Last Tuesday of month: Senior Songsters from 10:30-11:30am. Every 4th Thursday: Potluck Suppers from 5:30-8:30pm. Every 1st Wednesday - Birthday Party and Dance 2:00pm. Every 2nd Wednesday - monthly S.S.A.I. Meeting at 2:00pm. For more information call 306-953-4826. Frank J. Dunn Pool PUBLIC SWIMMING Sunday: 12:00-1:00pm Adult Lane Swim, 1:00-3:00pm Public Swimming, 3:00-5:00pm Adult & Family Swimming, 6:30-8:30pm Public Swimming Monday: CLOSED Tuesday-Thursday: 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. Public Swimming 9:00 - 10:00 p.m. Adult Lane Swim Friday: 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. Public Swimming Saturday: 1:00-3:00pm Public Swimming, 3:00-5:00pm Adult & Family Swimming, 6:30-8:30pm Public Swimming Marion Aquatics Program: Public Swimming: 7:30-9:00pm Monday to Thursday. Children's Swimming lessons available from 4:00-5:30pm, and from 5:30 to 7:00pm, repeated every 2 weeks. Aquacize 4:00-5:00pm Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30 to 6:30pm Monday and Wednesday. Therapeutic Aquacize Monday and Wednesday from 10:30 to 11:30. Adult Lessons Monday evenings 7:30 to 9:00pm. Noon swim Tuesday and Thursday 11:45-12:40pm (passes required). For more information about programs or to register, drop in on Monday and Tuesday evenings or call the office 306-764-2556. March: Nutrition month (Canadian Cancer Society). March 1-3: Lions District 5 CN Convention at PA Travelodge. Contact 306-764-3632. March 1-3: Annual All Breed Championship Shows and Obedience Trials at PA Exhibition Center. Admission cost $2 adults $5 for a family Hosted by the PA Kennel & Obedience Club. March 2: Dry Dance at Indian Metis Friendship Centre (1409-1st Avenue East). Starts at 9:00pm. Live Band "TBA". For info call Rose Henry 306-764-3431. March 2: SATURDAY MATINEE: Cinderella. 2:00pm, Mahon Auditorium, animated, 76 minutes, rated G. With lots of help from her fairy godmother, Cinderella gets to the ball and meets her handsome prince. Will she live happily ever after? Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 2-3: Canadian Oval Sled Dog Championship Derby at Minowukaw Lodge in Candle Lake Oval dog races-long distance event, queen contest, dance ice sculptures, freight dog pull competition. Contact: Lu Crawford 306-929-4619. March 2-3: SaskTel Provincial Telephone Employees Curling Bonspiel at PA Golf & Curling Club. March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: P.A. Farmers’ Market every Saturday at 10am-3pm, Union Centre. 117-8th St. E. Call Bill Ewashko 306-764-3540. March 3: Welcome Wagon Bridal Showcase is taking place at the Prince Albert Convention Centre. To get an invitation, preregister by phoning Melody at 764-4080. No entrance fee for bride and one guest. March 3: P.A. North Search and Rescue Annual General Meeting at Trail Riders Arena, Spruce Home, 2:00pm. March 3: SUNDAY MATINEE: Hearts in Atlantis. 2:00pm, Mahon Auditorium, 101 minutes, rated PG. Based on a Stephen King story, 11-year-old Bobby befriends a new boarder at his mother’s house - a man who possesses a strange mind-reading power. Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: Prince Albert Chess Club meets in the Arts Centre every Sunday from 1:30 to 4:30pm. Everyone welcome. Free lessons, everything provided. Open to all ages and anyone can play or watch. For more information, come to meeting or call Marion 306-763-5556 or Dave 306-764-0417. March 4: Herb Bassett Home Auxiliary meeting at the nursing home, 1:30pm. For info call Gerri 306-764-4901 or Eileen 306-922-0545. March 4: Ukrainian Culture and Heritage Club meets at 17-11th St. E. (Please use the back door). March 4: The Prince Albert Wood Turner's Guild was formed to help promote and advance the art of wood turning. The Guild meets the first Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at SIAST Woodland Campus, Carpentry Shop. Anyone interested can join or come and find out about the Guild. Guests and members provide programs. The Guild also hosts special events, shows and educational sessions throughout the year. For more information contact Doug Corrigal 306-763-2135. March 4-5: Western Diversification (trade show) at PA Exhibition Centre. March 4-22: PA Music Festival. March 4-8: Voice. March 11-15: Piano. March 18-22: Band. March 4, 11, 18, 25: P. A. Toastmasters meets at the Elks Lodge (93-8th Ave. E.). 7:00pm. Everyone is invited. For more info call Paul Davidson 306-763-6325 or Ron Eaket 306-764-3343. March 4, 11, 18, 25: P.A. Duplicate Bridge at Orpheum Plaza (1316 Central Ave.) 1:15pm (Please use back door) For info call Joice 306-763-2283. March 4, 11, 18, 25: The Prince Albert Shooting Stars square dancing lessons at St Anne School 2245-5th Ave. West starting at 8:30pm. Information call Fred Hetley 306-764-5903 or Fride Paul 306-922-8083. March 4, 11, 18, 25: P.A. Mens' Chorus at Calvary United Church (114-25th St. E.). For info call 306-763-3425. March 4, 11, 18, 25: Watsonairs Ladies Choral Group at the Arts Centre (1010 Central Ave.). For info call Gladys 306-763-3724. March 4, 11, 18, 25: Mom's Morning Out meets at Alliance Church. For info call Sharon 306-763-2422 or Sheri 306-763-7616. March 5: 'Breakfast'. Learn why hunger is a local critical issue during breakfast. Sponsored by PA Chamber of Commerce & PA Hunger Committee at Travelodge, 7:00-9:00am. Fee $6.55 payable at the door. To reserve your ticket call Bernice Sayese at 306-953-4391. March 5: Prince Albert Chapter of Aglow of Canada, non denominational Christian Womens Group meets first Tuesday of every month at Prince Albert Golf and Curling Club in Banquet Room. You are welcome to bring your husband or friend to the dinner, you must reserve to attend. For more information call Sharon 306-763-8868. March 5: P.A. Sports Council meeting at the Summer Games Sports Centre, 9:00pm. For info call Gail 306-764-8435 or Carol 306-764-7995. March 5: Herb Bassett Friendship Club meeting in the Herb Bassett Home chapel (1220-25th St. W.). March 5, 12, 19, 26: Bereavement Support Group meets in chapel meeting room at Herb Bassett Home. Facilitators are Rev. Dennis Serfas and Donna Christopherson. For info call 765-6005. March 5, 19: PRINCE ALBERT WRITERS’ GROUP at the Cuelenaere Library, 2:00pm, Meeting Room 2. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 5, 19: P.A. Top Hat Lions Club meeting in the Tee Room at the Golf and Curling club (900-22nd St. E.). 7:00pm. March 6: PLEA FREE LAW CLASS. 7:00-9:00pm. Topic: Residential Landlord and Tenant Law. Speaker: Lorraine St. Cyr, Office of the Rentalsman. Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 6: P.A. Earth Advocates planning meeting for Earth Day (to be celebrated in PA on April 21) 134-24th Street East, at 8:30pm. For more information, call Celeste or Tyson, 306-764-3068. March 6: East Hill Kaiser Club meeting at East Hill Hall (290-23rd St. E.), 7:00pm. For info call Doris 306-764-5130 or Mary 306-764-7641. March 6: Autism Family Support Group meets at Elks Hall, 93-8th Ave. E. For more info call Judy 306-764-0493 or Cathy 306-763-0686. March 6: Brain Injury Support Group meets in Herb Bassett Home, Adult Day Centre (1200-24th St. W.). For info call Gerry 306-763-3425 or Gail 306-765-6631. March 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29: P.A. Duplicate Bridge at Orpheum Plaza (1316 Central Ave.) 7:30pm (Please use back door) For info call Joice 306-763-2283. March 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29: P.A. and District Badminton Club meets 7:30-9:30pm at SIAST Woodland Campus gym (1100-15th St. E.). For info call Edwin 306-764-4192 or Debbie 764-7134. March 6, 13, 20, 27: P.A. City Band rehearsal at Calvary United Church (114-25th St. E.), 7:30pm. For info call 306-763-5996. March 6, 13, 20, 27: TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly) meets 6:30pm every Wednesday, at Calvary United Church (114-25 Street E). For more information call Doreen 306-764-1302 or Jean 306-764-6989. March 6, 13, 20, 27: German Choir meets upstairs the German Club Room at the Optimist Centre. For more info call Niela 306-922-1256. March 6, 13, 20, 27: Old-Tyme dance classes at Wesley United Church (65-11th St. E.), 7:30pm. March 6, 15: P.A. Mid-Pro Rock and Gem Society Meeting, 7:30pm at the Arts Centre. 1st Wednesday meeting and 3rd Friday program of every month. Everyone welcome. For more information call Ralph 306-764-2295 or Douglas Hodgins 306-764-1049. March 7: International Women’s Day - Women Celebrating Women 'She Inspires Me'. Real Story Competition Reception at YWCA, 5:30pm. Tickets $12.00/person. March 7: Provincial Conservation Officer Hockey Tournament at Dave G. Steuart Arena. 11:45am-3:45pm. March 7: Council of Canadians meeting, 3rd floor at 48-12th St. E. Non members welcome. For info call Rick 306-922-3851. March 8: SARA - An International Women’s Day Event - 1:00pm, Mahon Auditorium. Screening of the video, Sara, with introduction and follow-up discussion by director Tim Urton. Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 8-10: PA Ladies 64th Annual Bonspiel at PA Golf & Curling Club. March 9: Lakeland Community Winter Carnival. March 9: SATURDAY MATINEE: Cinderella II - Dreams Come True. 2:00pm, Mahon Auditorium, animated, 73 minutes, rated G. Cinderella and her Prince return to the palace from their honeymoon and Cinderella takes on her royal duties in her own delightful way. Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 9-10: 16th Annual Focus on Women Trade Show & Sale at PA Exhibition Centre. Contact 306-764-1711. March 10: Birch Hills Figure Skating Carnival. March 10: SUNDAY MATINEE: The Musketeer. 2:00pm, Mahon Auditorium, 104 minutes, rated PG. Young D’Artagnan revives the musketeers in a campaign against Cardinal Richelieu and the evil Febre. Swordfights abound as the musketeers attempt to rescue the abducted queen. Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 12: 1:00-4:00pm. ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP at CanSask Career & Employment, 1288 Central Avenue. Registration No fee, but please pre-register by phoning CanSask Career & Employment at 306-953-2488 to receive building pass. Presenter: Brenda McBride, Project Manager for the Learning Disabilities Association, Regina Branch. She will discuss and demonstrate computer programs and devices that make reading and writing easier -- the costs, advantages, and uses for furthering education, career or personal communication. This is a Learning at Work project co-sponsored by the Saskatchewan Labour Force Development Board and the Learning Disabilities Association of Saskatchewan. Other workshop locations are: La Ronge, March 13; Melfort, March 20; Nipawin, March 21. For further information, please contact the Learning Disabilities Association of Saskatchewan, Regina Branch at 306-352-5327 or fax 306-352-2260. March 12: Businessmen's Fellowship banquet. Guest: TBA. The banquet evening is at the P.A. Inn at 6:30 pm and reserved tickets are $10.00 for adult and $ 5.00 for 12 and under. Call Mark 306-922-3181. Email: m.tweidt@sk.sympatico.ca March 12: Prince Albert Plastic Modellers Society meets at 7:30 in the Margo Fournier Centre. Everyone welcome but under 16, please bring a parent. Demonstrations, guest speakers and more. For information call Jon Hopper 306-922-8695, Patrick Elkington 306-764-4840 or Max Wasyliw 306-763-0956. March 12: Royal Purple Lodge meeting at 93-8th Ave. E., 8:00pm. March 12: Sask. Genealogical Society meeting at the Historical Museum (10 River St.), 7:30pm. March 12: Regular meeting of the Prince Albert Branch of the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society, 7:30pm at the Historical Museum (10 River St. E.) Ron Smith will speak on Australia. Guests are welcomed to attend. For more info call 306-764-7843. March 12: Northern Image Photographers Meeting at the Arts Centre. Presentation: "Macro Techniques". Assignment due: "Colour Contrast". 7:00-9:00pm. Everyone welcome. For information, call Geoff Payton 306-922-3394. March 12: REGISTRATION for PRESCHOOL STORY TIME: Call 306-763-8496, beginning at 8:30am, to register for this program. Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 12, 26: P.A. Quilt Patch Guild meeting at the Arts Centre (1010 Central Ave.), 7:30pm. March 13: Blood Donor Clinic at PA Exhibition Center. March 13: REGISTRATION for BRING YOUR BABIES, TIME FOR TWOS and WACKY WEDNESDAYS: Call 306-763-8496, beginning at 8:30am, to register for these programs. Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 13: BASIC INTERNET TRAINING. 7:00-9:00pm. Registration required - call 306-763-8496 (ext. 0) for more information. Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 13: Alzheimer Society meeting at Co-op Health Centre (110-8th St. E.), 9:30 am and 7:30pm. For info call Bud 922-3295. March 13: Survivors of Suicide meets. For people affected by the suicide of someone close to you. For info call Christine 306-763-8598 (evenings). March 13, 27: P.A. Downtown Lions Club meeting at Banquet and Convention Centre. For info call Dennis 922-6433. March 14: Infant/Child Safety Restraint Clinic. 3:00-6:00pm. Free of Charge. Anderson Chrysler (6th Ave. E.). If you can’t make this date call 306-953-8358 for an appointment. March 14-15: Children’s Haven - 13th Annual Radio Marathon Sponsored by 99FM. Gateway Mall. Complimentary Pancake Breakfast. Thursday 7:00am-9:00am in the food court. Radio Marathon from 6:00am Thursday to 5:00pm Friday. March 14-16: Drama Festival - Regional H.S. - 150 students David Zulkowsky, Carlton High School. March 15: 'An Evening in Ireland' hosted by the Parent Assoc. of the PA Shamrock Irish Dancers at l’Ecole Valois Auditorium. 7:00-9:00pm. Desert bar, guest entertainer. Everyone Welcome. March 15-16: 'Circling the Son' - Prince Albert Alliance Church Arts Festival (2777-6th Avenue West). Local artists will be presenting their art work to the community in both a gallery and live performance setting. Using Scripture as a reference, various arts media will be used to portray the message of Jesus Christ. March 15: 7:30 pm. Steve Bell in Concert. Juno award winning singer Steve Bell will perform on Friday evening and join in an interactive forum Saturday morning. Following the concert, the visual arts gallery will be open for an hour. Concert is $10.00 advance/ $13.00 at the door. March 16: 10:00am-12:00pm. Forum - Being a Christian in the Arts World Steve Bell, Eric Greenway, Darryl Lindenbach. $5.00 covers the forum and refreshments - tickets at the door. March 16: 2:00-4:00pm. Visual Arts Gallery open. Original artwork by area artists (Free Admission - donation boxes at the door). March 16: 7:00 pm. Performing Arts Coffeehouse. Original music, drama, poetry, performing arts by area artists. The visual arts gallery will be open Saturday evening from 1/2 hour prior to the coffeehouse until 1/2 hour following the coffeehouse. (Free Admission - donation boxes at the door). For further information call the church office at 306-763-3771 or email princealbertalliance@inet2000.com March 15-17: Country Music Association - 2002 Country Music Awards in Regina. PA Contacts: David Sinclair 306-422-5554 or Garnet Eback 306-961-6046 (Cell #). March 15-17: Cosmo Home & Leisure Show at Comuniplex. Admission $2.00. Times: Fri. 4:00-9:00pm; Sat. 11:00am-9:00pm; Sun 11:00am-5:00pm. Contact Norm Hill 306-763-4081. March 16: "Ceili". Our celebration of all things Irish at the Exhibition Centre Dinner (by Diggers RoadHouse) at 7:00pm, Irish dancers at 8:00pm, dance to DYB at 9:00pm. Tickets $25.00 each. For info call Mont St Joseph Foundation at 306-922-4663 or 306-953-4500. Also for St.Patricks Day, we are holding a "Pot of Gold" Lottery. Cash prize of $2500. 700 tickets to be sold, $10.00 each. Draw is at 11:00 March 16 at Ceili. March 16: SATURDAY MATINEE: The Hunchback of Notre Dame. 2:00pm, Mahon Auditorium, animated, 91 minutes, rated G. Quasimodo comes to the rescue of his beloved Esmerelda in the Disney version of Victor Hugo’s classic story. Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 16: Prostate Support Group for men who have experienced prostate cancer or are concerned about prostate problems. Meets on the third Saturday of the month, 10:00 a.m. at the Red Cross Building (54 - 11 St. E). For more information contact Pete Griffiths at 306-961-4716. For literature or videotapes about prostate cancer, contact the Prince Albert Unit, Canadian Cancer Society (54 - 11 St. E) 306-764-4808. March 16: Cribbage Tournament at Indian Metis Friendship Centre (1409-1st Avenue East). $1,500 in prizes. 10:30 registrations, 12:00pm start games. For info call Rose Henry 306-764-3431. March 16: Calligraphy Guild at Messiah Lutheran Church (1796-15th Ave. E.), 1:00pm. For info call Karen 306-922-0537 or Wendy 306-922-6165. March 17: 'Sunday Funday' at The Little Gallery, 2:00-4:00pm. Family Art Exploration & Drop-in Activities. March 17: PA Rotary Club Ice Fishing Derby - A Catch & Release Derby at Murray Pt. On Emma Lake - $35.00 entry fee. 1:00pm-4:00pm. Tickets available at Canadian Tire and other vendors. Les or Steve 306-922-4414. March 17: SUNDAY MATINEE: The Curse of the Jade Scorpion. 2:00pm, Mahon Auditorium, 101 minutes, rated PG. Directed by Woody Allen, this comedy is set in New York in 1940. A nightclub hypnotist masterminds a jewel heist and casts two office enemies as the suspects. Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 18: Vic Hospital Health Care Auxiliary meeting at Herb Bassett Conference Room, 2:00pm. For info call Sonja 306-764-8503. March 18: Christian Women's Club meeting/coffee time at Banquet and Convention Centre, 9:30am. For info call Ruth 306-763-7000 or Isabel 306-763-8920. March 18: Christian Women's After 5 Club meeting at Golf and Curling club (900-22nd St. E.), 7:00pm. For info call Lin 306-764-4913. March 19: PRINCE ALBERT WRITERS’ GROUP at the Cuelenaere Library, 2:00pm, Meeting Room 2. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 19: PA Canadian ClubSpeaker: Shirley Render, Aviation Historian, Author, former MB, MLA. "No Place for a Lady": The story of Canadian Women Pilots 1928-1992. Wesley Church (67-13th St. E.) 7:00pm. Call 306-763-2806 to join. March 19: Nature Prince Albert meets at SIAST Woodland Institute "Dining Room" (1100-15th Street East) at 7:30pm the third Tuesday of each month. For more information call Pam Burt 306-764-8922 or attend meeting. March 19: Quilling Guild meting at the Arts Centre (1010 Central Ave.), 6:30pm. For info call Diane 306-763-7955 or Evangeline 306-982-3396. March 19: Prince Albert and Area Chapter of Women Entrepreneurs monthly meeting. It is a brown bag lunch and will be held from 12:00-1:00pm in the basement of the YW Downtown Centre (907 Central Ave), which is the old Craig's department store building. The meeting is open to the public, members and non-members alike are welcome. Contact Linda at Mercury Information Services 306-922-6891 or Carolyn at Carolinny Sprouts 306-763-9223. March 19: Twins Plus meets. For meeting time and location call Carol 306-922-0539 or Jill 306-763-2520. March 19: Triad Meeting. Support group for adoptive parents and birth parents. St. George's Anglican Church (1102-4th St. E.). For info call Elsie 306-922-6039. March 19: CanSurmount meets at 54-11th St. E., 7:30pm. Different speaker at every meeting. March 19: P.A. Celebral Palsy Support Group meets at Harvest Room, Grainfield restaurant, 7:30pm. For more info call Connie/Gary 306-764-0635. March 19: BASIC INTERNET TRAINING. 2:00-4:00pm. Registration required - call 306-763-8496 (ext. 0) for more information. Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 19: PA Canadian Club Speaker: Shirley Render Aviation Historian, Author, former MB, MLA. 'No Place for a Lady'. The story of Canadian Women Pilots 1928-1992 at Wesley Church (67-13th St. E.) 7:00pm. Call 306-763-2806 to join. March 19-24: Elimination of Discrimination Week. March 20: AUTHOR READING. 7:00pm. Gerald Hill will be at the Library to read from the book, Their Names Live On: Remembering Saskatchewan’s Fallen in World War II. Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 20: The PA Earth Advocates meets at 7:30pm. SIAST room 231B in the Academic Centre. For more information call Celeste 306-764-3068. March 20: Prince Albert Health District Open Public Meeting at 1521 - 6th Avenue West at 2:00pm. Everyone welcome. For more information call Health Board Office 306-953-0500. March 20: Leisure Learners meeting at the Arts Centre (1010 Central Ave.), 1:30pm. For info call Nellie 306-763-8416 or 306-953-4826. March 20: Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Support Group meets at Messiah Lutheran Church. Wheelchair accessible. Please do not wear scents. Call Patricia 306-764-4587. (1796-15th Ave. E.) March 20-21: Farm Fair PAEX. March 21: PA Raiders Annual Awards Dinner. March 21: Art with a bag lunch - Discussions on current exhibitions at the Little Gallery. 12:00pm. March 21: Elders Tea at Indian Metis Friendship Centre (1409-1st Avenue East). 2:00-4:00pm. For info call Rose Henry 306-764-3431. March 22-24: Women with Cancer - Weekend Forum at Prince Albert Travelodge. Register early limited number accepted. Call 306-586-9191 or Fax 306-757-9703 or email bcas@ywca.regina.sk.ca March 22-24: 'Humble Before our God'. 4th Annual Women’s Retreat. Guest Speakers: Shelley Christian & Verna Scott at P.A. Apostolic Church. Registration $50.00/person. March 22-24: Federation of Saskatchewan 'Provincial Adult Hockey Championships' at Comuniplex & Dave G. Steuart Arenas . March 23: EASTER EGG DECORATING. 10:00am-12:00pm. Craft Room. Bring 2 hardboiled eggs-we’ll supply all the decorations! Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 23: Northern Image Photographers Monthly Coffee Meetings, 1:30pm at the Travelodge Coffee Shop. March 23: Northern Image Photographers Monthly Coffee Meetings, 1:30pm at the Travelodge Coffee Shop. March 23: SATURDAY MATINEE: The Hunchback of Notre Dame II. 2:00pm, Mahon Auditorium, animated, 68 minutes, rated G. Quasimodo protects the bells of Notre Dame Cathedral from would-be thieves and finds true love! Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 24: SUNDAY MATINEE: Riding in Cars with Boys. 2:00pm, Mahon Auditorium, 131 minutes, rated PG. Drew Barrymore stars as a single mother whose dreams of becoming a writer are delayed when she has a son at age 15 and her later marriage to his drug-addicted father fails. Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496. March 24: PA Skating Club “Spring Skating Carnival” at Comuniplex. Call Clyde Hammer 306-922-5258. March 25: Accupressure Massage seminar. 7:00-8:30pm at Margo Fournier Center. Fee $15.00. Instructor Teresa Tuck. To register call 306-953-4816. March 25: Association for Community Living meeting at West Flat Community Centre (1350-15th Ave. W.), 7:00pm. For more info call Cathy 306-763-0045. March 25: The Compassionate Friends meets at Vincent Massey School (2800-2nd Ave. E.). Self-help organization offering friendship, understanding, grief education and hope to bereaved parents and siblings. For info call Donna 306-764-8756, Stephanie 306-763-5309, Jocelynn 306-922-6012, Carol 306-922-4006 or Lori 306-763-6259. March 25-30: Daffodil Daze - sponsored by Canadian Cancer Society. Pre-deliveries, sale of daffodils at Victoria Hospital, Herb Bassett Home, Mont. St. Joseph Home, SIAST, Wal-Mart. March 25-31: Happy Camper show & sale at PA Exhibition Center. March 26: P.A. Association for the Hearing Impaired meeting at Elks Hall (93-8th Ave. E.), 7:00pm. For info call Penny 306-764-4186. March 26: The Quilling Guild meets at the Arts Centre, 7:00-9:00pm. For info call Diane 306-763-7955. March 26: Prince Albert Aero Modellers. The meeting begins at 7:00pm at the Boy Scout Hall located on 13th St. and 13th Ave. West. Everyone interested is welcome to sit in. For more info email Dave Dyck: tbolt@sk.sympatico.ca March 26: Neighbourhood Watch meeting at Margo Fournier Center, 7:30pm. For info call 306-953-4260 or 306-764-6457. March 27: P.A. Horticulture Society Meeting at Carlton Park Community Hall (3100 Dunn Drive) 7:30pm. Topic: TBA. For info call Louise 306-764-4711 or Arlette Laird: pirouette_order@hotmail.com. Website: The Prince Albert Horticulture Society. March 27: Living with Breast Cancer Support Group meets at 54-11th St. E., 10:00am. March 30: SATURDAY MATINEE: Balto. 2:00pm, Mahon Auditorium, animated, 78 minutes, rated G. Based on a true story, Balto was the lead sled dog on a team that brought diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, Alaska - lots of adventure! Cuelenaere Library. For more info call 306-763-8496.
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	Odyssey Productions (Prince Albert) Prince Albert Community Players March: Yuk-Yuk's (standup comedy) every Thursday at Digger's Road House (I-2901-2nd Ave. West). For info 306-922-7979. March 15: Station Arts Centre at Rosthern presents: Lisa Lindo (vocals - jazz). For more info or tickets 306-232-5332. March 16: Lisa Lindo will be in concert at Rivier Academy Saturday at 8:00pm. Tickets are $12.00 and will be available at Canadian Tire, the Arts Centre or at the door. The concert is presented by the Prince Albert Council for the Arts Lisa is also a guest on the "Vinyl Cafe" on CBC, and can be previewed at: click here March 21-24: 'Return Engagement' - P.A. Community Players play at Ecole Valois Auditorium. Thursday: Wine & Cheese. Play: 8:00pm, $15.00/person. Friday: Pub Night - Play 8:00pm, $15.00/person. Saturday: Dinner Theatre $25.00/person. Sunday: Dessert Theatre - Show 2:00pm, $15.00/person. Tickets available at Harold’s IGA. Saskatchewan Music and Theatre links: 25th Street Theatre, Saskatoon Broadway Theatre, Saskatoon Centennial Auditorium Saskatoon Globe Theatre, Regina Ness Creek Music Festival, Ness Creek Persephone Theatre, Saskatoon Regina Little Theatre, Regina Regina Symphony Orchestra, Regina Saskatchewan Community Theatre, Inc. Saskatoon Place, Saskatoon Saskatoon Prairieland Park, Saskatoon Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan Festival, Saskatoon The Station Arts Centre. For more info/tickets call 306-232-5332, Rosthern
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	Amy's On Second - 2990-2nd Avenue West www.AmysOn2.com March: Christina Thoen - Show Title: Life in the Still Christina Thoen is a Prince Albert artist. Her subject matter is primarily the figure and still life. As well as working on her own art, Christina teaches art to about 80 private students. The show will be up for approximately two months. Victoria Hospital Cafeteria - 1200-24th Street East March 29: Northern Image Photographers changing of display prints. Grace Campbell Gallery - Library, 125-12th Street East. Tel. 306-763-8322 March 1-26: Beyond Familiar Trails Landscape Paintings by Dorothy Schmidt This exhibition is a collection of landscape paintings reflecting the artist’s appreciation and reverence of nature in all its glory, its drama and its subtleties. Dorothy Schmidt has strong roots in rural Saskatchewan. She has lived with her husband on a farm near Medstead for the past forty years. She has worked in many mediums with many different subjects. Most of her time is devoted to painting the beautiful Saskatchewan landscape in oil, often inspired by the hills, woodland and creek near her home. Little Gallery - 1010 Central Ave. Tel. 306-763-7080 www.CityLightsNews.com/littlegallery Until April 1: “Winter Festival Juried Art Show” Group Exhibition Juror: Timothy Long, MacKenzie Art Gallery The “Winter Festival Juried Art Show” is a showcase for local and regional artists and fulfills a central role in the region, as it provides the only professionally juried show that serves the area. The “Winter Festival Juried Art Show” is the only juried exhibition in the province that displays all the works entered for a one week period. The show is an important venue for new and emerging artists in the community and allows the gallery to feature these artists and to provide them with feedback on their work. The format includes group and individual critiques. NOTE: Applications for “Winter Festival Juried Art Show” Entry Forms can be obtained by calling the gallery at 306-763-7080. Exhibitions around the province: Allen Sapp Gallery, North Battleford Art Placement Gallery, Saskatoon Assiniboia Gallery, Regina Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina Kenderline Art Gallery, Saskatoon MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon McIntyre Gallery, Regina Morrison Library Gallery, Saskatoon Neutral Ground Gallery, Regina Royal Canadian Mounted Police Museum, Regina Saskatchewan Craft Council, Saskatoon Saskatchewan Science Centre, Regina Saskatchewan Western Development Museum Snelgrove Gallery, Saskatoon Susan Whitney Gallery, Regina The Hand Wave Gallery, Meacham The Ukrainian Museum of Canada, Saskatoon

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For more running calendar: Prince Albert Road Runners Saskatoon Road Runners Every Sunday 1:00pm P. A. Road Runners meet at Little Red River Park (Cosmo Lodge) for a run... Everyone is welcome... For more info call Dave Witcombe 306-982-3062 or Robert Klenz 306-763-3751 or Murry Wotherspoon 306-764-2913. Every Wednesday at 6:00pm Brainsport Running Club meet at 733 Broadway Avenue, Saskatoon. For more info call 306-244-0955.

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	P.A. Raider Hockey Club. For more info Mike Jenkins 306-764-5348. March 1: Raiders vs. Regina. Comuniplex. March 5: Raiders vs. Moose Jaw. Comuniplex. March 9: Raiders vs. Saskatoon. Comuniplex. March 10: Raiders vs. Moose Jaw. Comuniplex.