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Welcome to Wordy Wednesday brought to you by our friends at Yorkton Public Library, (including Slow the friendly sloth), and appearing here courtesy of Yorkton This Week. Today’s word is ouroboros - a circular symbol depicting a snake, or less commonly a dragon, swallowing its tail, as an emblem of wholeness or infinity. article continues below
Also, with the lazy days of summer coming the library can help you build your at-home library with gently used books for sale. Fill a bag for $5 as the best deal on this side of Broadway. And, you can find all kinds of great books filled with words to read at the YPL, plus DVDs, audiobooks and magazines to borrow. All for free. Check it out at https://parklandlibrary.ca/branch/159
Students at Yorkton Regional High School were out Friday planting trees to mark Earth Day which was April 22. Anaswara Reghu‐Puthuparambil, vice president of the school’s student body appeared . . .
Randy Goulden, Executive Director with Tourism Yorkton said the sector will be important in any economic recovery. “The tourism industry is poised to play a critical role in the economic recovery across the country,” she told Yorkton This Week. “After the shutdowns, people are ready to experience our tourism products and begin to visit the food/beverage, attractions and other sectors. We are hearing that spending, supporting and experiencing local businesses are a priority as we build marketing plans.” According to the provincial release, pre-pandemic, tourism spending in Saskatchewan reached $2.17 billion in 2019. There were 11.82 million visits made to and within the province that year. Tourism-related employment hit 71,100, making up 12 per cent of Saskatchewan s total labour force.