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Town Tour: Montmartre
Our next #TownTour stop is in the Paris of the Prairies! Montmartre was settled by immigrants from France, which is where they got their village slogan. It was also twined with Montmartre, Paris through a formal signing between the mayors of both communities in 1961. The community has a...
Town Tour: Wolseley
Introducing South East District’s #TownTour. This summer, our staff hit the road to visit communities in the south east! First up, Town of Wolseley, Saskatchewan! Wolseley, the town around a lake is full of interesting places to explore whether you are a history buff or looking for a little bit...
Cheer Story: Local Arts Council Gets Innovative With Programs & Projects
What types of projects has the Weyburn Arts Council (WAC) been doing? During the “shutdown” WAC rolled out the “Craft with WAC” series. Three (3) WAC members came forward and offered to host these videos, which lightened the load of responsibility. We tried to find crafts that utilized...
Cheer Story: Indian Head StoryWalk!
Describe your StoryWalk. Why did the community of Indian Head offer a StoryWalk as an activity? Our StoryWalk is set up along the Sunbeam Creek Trail which is a trail that runs through the middle of our town, the whole walk is about half a kilometer. What is super cool about our StoryWalk is...
2020 CULTURE DAYS in Saskatchewan
Join us for an even bigger national celebration where arts, culture, and creativity intersect - Indoors, outdoors, and online—discover the world of arts and culture across Canada! Culture Days is extending beyond the traditional Culture Days Weekend to a more inclusive and interactive 4-...
South East Sport, Culture & Recreation District held its Virtual Annual General Meeting on May 28, 2020
The Agenda included receiving the financial statements and the report of the District’s auditor, appointing the auditor for the ensuing year, electing directors to the Board for the 2020-21 year, receiving the 2020 annual report of the District and approving bylaw changes...
Cheer Story: Celebrating our Volunteers: Board Member, Karen Holloway
Karen Holloway lives in Wapella and was appointed to the South East Sport, Culture & Recreation District Board of Directors in 2015. Karen consistently offers her time and knowledge and has attended countless board and committee meetings over the past five (5) years. She will retire from the...
Cheer Story: Southeast Regional Libraries Find Creative Ways to Stay in Touch!
Video-based programming and online learning is gaining momentum. With participants being unable to attend events in person, there is a significant demand for video-based learning! Libraries across the south east are taking advantage of this to stay in touch with their audience. Submitted...
Cheers To Our Volunteers
South East Sport, Culture & Recreation District would like to recognize and thank our volunteers who have contributed their time and efforts to supporting our mission throughout this past year! Cheers to OUR Volunteers! Thank...
#MakeTheAsk Contest!
We have a huge contest starting on March 31 leading up to National Volunteer Week! We have two prizes that you could win to go towards your community group or organization. Our #MakeTheAsk Campaign helps communities improve their volunteer recruitment processes by making simple changes. One...
2020 Survey: Complete our survey and win a prize!
South East Sport, Culture & Recreation District is conducting our yearly Member survey. Each south east municipality is a member of our organization. It is your input that drives what we do and helps us set organizational priorities that meet the sport, culture and recreation needs of...
SPRA Host Committee seeking Presenters and Exhibitors for 2020 SPRA Conference in Estevan!
The 2020 Conference will be held in Estevan from October 21 - 23, 2020. SPRA will be inviting people who live and work all over the province to congregate in Estevan to learn about the latest trends and issues in Parks and Recreation. The aim, to provide Education, Networking and Energy Building...
