Welcome to the Weyburn Cancer Society's Web Site

This Site is intended as a Information page to the annual Country Music Jamboree held each year at Nickle Lake Regional Park.

The 2010 Jamboree will be held on June 26th  and 27th.

Cancer Jam Video Presentation

2010 Cancer Jam Poster

Some of the events include

q   Concession on site – Chuck Wagon ( Mark & Chris Thorn) and M&M Ice Cream Bus

q       Nickle Lake concession also available

q       Beverage gardens on site

q       R.C.M.P. on patrol

q       Security will be on site Friday, Saturday & Sunday

q       Weyburn Ambulance Service in attendance

q       Sound system supplied by GV Audio & Music Craft      

q       Sunday – Show & Shine event from 11A.M. – 4 P.M.   No Gate charge for car or Driver. 

q       Nickle Lake Regional Park Board is hosting a Pancake breakfast on Sunday morning from 8 – 11 A.M.

q      Coconut throw  – sponsored by the Regina Country Music Association

q       50/50 draws will be held every hour while the bands are playing on Saturday & Sunday.      

This annual event is aimed at being a fun-filled family orientated event where the entire family can come and enjoy themselves for the day, or two if they choose.  Camping is available at the lake and is usually filled to capacity well in advance of the week-end.   Other accommodations and camping sites w/ prices are available from the Southeast Unit Office.

All funds from this event will be donated to the Canadian Cancer Society.   The Canadian Cancer Society will use the funds to assist in funding cancer research projects in Canada and within the Province of Saskatchewan, for prevention materials and to provide peer-support programs.

Cost:$9.00 daily gate admission to the park.  If you have a Regional park pass this cost is not charged PLUS there is a $15.00 per person 12 years and older charge at the gate for each day – OR - $20.00 for the week-end.  These funds are charged by the Jamboree committee.

For more information please call:

Southeast Unit Office     

Canadian Cancer Society 

(306)842-8080

or Show & Shine Coordinator   Jason Hill

842-4110 

fax (306)842-0906

e-mail:     se.ccssk@sk.cancer.ca

Canadian Cancer Society charity number -     11882 9803 RR0004