We are welcoming all community members to come down to the Randy Surjik Memorial Amphitheatre @ Memorial Park to enjoy the BBQ from 12:00 - 1:30 PM Friday Sept 22, 2023! Members of the community are kindly asked to contribute a $10.00 donation, where all proceeds will be donated to KidSport Shaunavon, positively impacting the lives of children in need.
We are welcoming all community members to come down to the Randy Surjik Memorial Amphitheatre @ Memorial Park to enjoy the BBQ from 12:00 - 1:30 PM Friday Sept 22, 2023! Members of the community are kindly asked to contribute a $10.00 donation, where all proceeds will be donated to KidSport Shaunavon, positively impacting the lives of children in need.
HYDRANT FLUSHING On Tuesday September 26th and Wednesday September 27th Public Works will be doing their routine fall hydrant flushing in Shaunavon. Shaunavon’s fire hydrants are connected to the potable drinking water system, where hydrant flushing is performed twice a year to remove any settled sediment, contributing to the Town of Shaunavon’s Water Quality Improvement Strategy.
We can’t believe it’s already that time of the year again for our Fall/Winter Recreation Programs to start back up!!! Shaunavon Co-ed Recreational Volleyball League - REGISTER YOUR TEAM ! Deadline to register is Wednesday Oct 11 by 4pm. Games begin October 16th and will be on Monday evenings from 6-9pm until the end of March at the Shaunavon Public School Gym.
Celebrate the Arts & Culture during Culture Days | Fête de la culture in Shaunavon - September 22 to October 15. Shaunavon’s Culture Days Event Hub partners the Grand Coteau Heritage and Cultural Centre and Shaunavon Library have planned an amazing lineup of free, hand-on activities for everyone to enjoy!
I spy with my little eye… A ME TIME EVENT!! That’s right - Me Time activities are starting back up this fall! The first activity being offered by Shaunavon Wellness & Leisure is “TransCanada Trail iSpy”! Complete the iSpy game anytime beginning September 19th at noon and by September 21st at 7pm!
“On April 12, 1980, Terry started his Marathon of Hope. When he stopped running, you started writing. This September, we continue the annual Terry Fox Run surrounded by messages of love, hope and inspiration from Canadians everywhere. " Terry Fox Foundation https://terryfox.org/terry-fox-run/ Join us for Shaunavon’s annual Terry Fox Run on THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 14, 2023!
The Shaunavon Opportunity Fund Co-operative Ltd. is a project that was started by members of the Shaunavon Economic Development Committee in late 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The need for direct business support in the community was identified, because although there were a number of government support programs available throughout the pandemic, many had strict criteria, which did not always allow for small businesses or new start-ups to easily access the funds.
Mark your calendars for Friday September 22, 2023! The Town of Shaunavon and Stark & Marsh Cpa LLP are once again offering GoGreen and want everyone in the community to get involved!! GoGreen is an initiative spear-headed by Stark & Marsh and the first Shaunavon event took place in September 2022.
A contractor hired by the Town of Shaunavon will be applying pesticides on the Town of Shaunavon parks & green spaces throughout this week (starting September 5th). Herbicides (weed killers) are pesticides designed to control undesirable plants, to keep Shaunavon beautiful. The contractor will begin applying them in the Ball Diamonds and continue to the rest of our greenspaces.
You can prune your elm trees beginning Sept. 1! Each year, the pruning of elm trees is prohibited from April 1 to August 31st to reduce the risk of Dutch elm disease (DED). The beetles that spread the deadly disease are most active during this period and fresh cuts attract them.
Age Friendly Shaunavon is proud to be hosting a Senior Wellness Day for all residents of Southwest Saskatchewan. Topics will include Medication Awareness, Advanced Health Care Directives, Art, Fitness and Wellness, Grief and Change, as well as so much more! Event starts at 9 am with registration. Coffee and lunch provided FREE of charge thanks to our generous sponsors.
NOTICE - There will be NO VALVE REPLACEMENTS happening this week (August 28 to Sept 1) as the previously scheduled valve replacement at the intersection of Centre Street and 7th Avenue (BURGUNDY) has been CANCELLED. Follow the Town of Shaunavon Facebook Page for a Gate Valve Replacement update the week of September 4th and please notify any friends, family and neighbors who may not have online access.
GOGREEN 2023 SAVE THE DATE Mark your calendars for Friday September 22, 2023! The Town of Shaunavon and Stark & Marsh are once again offering GoGreen and want everyone in the community to get involved. GoGreen is an initiative spear-headed by Stark & Marsh and the first Shaunavon event took place in September 2022.
The September 22 Morning Sing-Along will be our Culture Days kick off! Joined by members of the Stayin’ Alive Choir, we’ll be singing songs from around the world and enjoying a special treat!
Shaunavon’s Multicultural Festival is back! Follow the Grand Coteau Heritage and Cultural Centre on Facebook for updates and more details
Join us for another great Me Time activity! Need some ideas for healthy eating? This is the place! Brenda Feuerstein will be here with some new ideas, techniques, some foods that are maybe new to you. NOTE: Registration is required call 306-297-3882. Cost $5.
NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH & RECONCILIATION: Honoring the children who never returned home and survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities. Saturday, September 30 at the Grand Coteau Heritage and Cultural Centre Special Gallery Opening 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. Everyone is invited to come and contemplate the exhibition We Were Taught Differently: The Indian Residential School Experience"
Shaunavon Pharmacy has been under new ownership since June 1 and have scheduled a grand opening for Friday October 6! They will be hosting a fundraising BBQ with all proceeds going to the fire department.