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Jennifer's Journal

November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and on November 8, Weyburn will officially acknowledge this with a proclamation by City Council.

The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) has awarded the Weyburn Inland Terminal (WIT) its "Grain Handler of the Year" designation for shipping to the US market.

Weyburn's second annual Telus Walk to Cure Diabetes is quickly approaching. The fundraising event will begin at City Centre Mall on Sunday, November 14 with registration at noon and the walk beginning at 1 p.m.

Premier Brad Wall said the Throne Speech, delivered during the fourth session of the 26th Legislature, sets out the provincial government's agenda to keep Saskatchewan moving forward.

The St. Vincent de Paul Council of the Catholic Women's League honoured several of its members, recently, for their many years of service, including two national awards.

The results of the senior centre's activitiesfor the week ofOctober24 toOctober 30: Bridge: (Monday) 1stAndy Dumba,2nd Joyce Hemphill, 3rd Vern Leach. Bridge: (Friday) 1stVern Leach,2nd George Gillies, 3rdAndy Dumba.

Several local businesses were represented at the 27th Annual Achievement in Business Excellence (ABEX) Awards Dinner on October 30. Jay's Moving & Storage Ltd.

The Griffin Recreation Board has some upcoming events planned for November. *The Board held their last meeting on October 4 (always the first Monday of the month).

The issue of whether to put in traffic lights at the intersection of 16th Street and First Avenue was discussed at the recent meeting of Weyburn's Police Commission, city council was told.