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Something for everyone at Cultural Fair

By Dryden Observer Staff The Yours, Mine, Ours Cultural Fair has a big day of events and programming planned for Dryden residents and students over Thursday, May 10 at The Centre. Using the theme ‘Among the [...]

Theatre 17 gets saucy

Theatre 17 gets saucy

By Chris Marchand Community theatre group Theatre 17 enjoyed three full houses over three nights of their dinner theatre production of Robert Anderson’s ‘You Know I Can’t Hear You When the Water’s Running’, May 4, 5 [...]

Dryden Entertainment Series announces 2012-13 lineup

By Chris Marchand It has been a year of change for the Dryden Entertainment Series (DES) with fresh blood at the helm of the organization. The group has announced their 2012-13 lineup — a diverse collection [...]

Dryden Rifle and Pistol Club Cookie Shoot

Dryden Rifle and Pistol Club Cookie Shoot

There was a good turnout at last Saturday afternoon’s Cookie Shoot at Barclay Range. Teams of two tested their shooting abilities hitting clays and cookies at the 20 yard, 50 yard and 80 yard range. The [...]

Manitoba Hal and a big month for music at Pappy’s

Manitoba Hal and a big month for music at Pappy’s

‘Manitoba’ Hal Brolund performs on his unique double-knecked ukelele at Pappy’s Café in Green Achers of Wabigoon, April 26. The bluesman, now based on the east coast is making his way across the country in support [...]

Arrogant Worms close DES season with a smile

Arrogant Worms close DES season with a smile

By Chris Marchand They left with a smile on their faces. What better send-off to a strong lineup of entertainment in the Dryden Entertainment Series’ 2011-12 season? Musical comedy trio The Arrogant Worms renewed their ties [...]

Project Soul wows Childrens Delight crowd

Project Soul wows Childrens Delight crowd

  Dickson Lee of the professional dance crew Project Soul performs one of many spectacular moves during a performance for the Dryden Children’s Delight Series, April 20 at New Prospect School. Kids went crazy for the [...]

‘Put your boots on for Lynn’ — Fundraiser to support local double lung transplant recipient

By Chris Marchand An upcoming benefit auction and dance has been organized in support of Lynn Hamilton/Kotz. The event will take place Saturday, April 21 at the Dryden Agricultural Building. The local resident and former Dryden [...]

DHS Drama Club set to stage High School Musical

DHS Drama Club set to stage High School Musical

By Chris Marchand A cast and crew of 30 Dryden High School drama students are staging their most ambitious dramatic performance in years this month with their version of High School Musical. The singing and dancing [...]

ART AT THE CENTRE: Siciliano and Penner team up for exhibition, April 16-30

ART AT THE CENTRE: Siciliano and Penner team up for exhibition, April 16-30

Siciliano ventures into acrylics Submitted by Anne Siciliano Life is all about the journey, this past year is no different. Last May 2011, I had the pleasure of attending my first acrylic retreat north of Winnipeg [...]