September 2013 Archive
Beeton Lions and Alzheimer Society team up for a ‘Coffee Break’
The Beeton Lions Club is hosting a Coffee Break fundraiser on Friday, September 27 in conjunction with their Friday Night Jam session. The Coffee Break ...
Tottenham Legion news
The Tottenham Legion will be holding a food drive on Friday, September 27th for the Tottenham Food Bank. The food bank serves approximately 100 families ...
Graffic – a free Cultural Days event this weekend
Join us at the 3rd Annual Graffic at Riverdale Park in Alliston on Saturday, September 28 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Learn about graphic ...
Humane Society open house this weekend
The Alliston & District Humane Society can be reached at 705 458-9038. Please call if you have lost or found an animal. www.allistonhumane.com. The shelter ...
Fundraiser to help orphaned animals
On Saturday, September, 28th join Procyon Wildlife Vet/Rehab Services for a leisurely hike in Palgrave Forest followed by a buffet lunch at Caledon Estates Banquet ...
Motorcycle & Classic Car Ride this weekend
For the third year in a row Tottenham Masonic Lodge No. 467 has organized a ride to support a worthy cause. This year the Georgian ...
Jaida Cumberland Grant
Students in the field of Developmental Services can now apply for the Jaida Cumberland Memorial Grant through the Community Living Association for South Simcoe in ...
Beeton Legion news
There is lots of activity at Branch 421. Effective September 1st, the club room returned to regular hours. The branch is open Monday through Wednesday ...
Southwestern Ontario Development Fund Expansion
Everyone living in the County of Simcoe knows that the combination of location, lifestyle, and opportunity make it a great place to live and do ...
County approves ‘Green Fleet Action Plan’
The County of Simcoe Council has approved the Green Fleet Action Plan 2013. The Green Fleet Action Plan will serve as a five year plan ...
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Tottenham mom raises awareness ahead of Rare Disease Day
By Brock Weir This Saturday is February 29 – a rare day in our calendar that only comes around in the Leap Year. But, it ...
How can we help curb child poverty?
My son and I are embarking on a mission in late January, in an effort to help the less fortunate. Many of those we will be helping are children. We live relative luxury in this country, even if we are challenged by the free market and accompanying economic pitfalls. We complain about the price at the pumps, hydro rates and credit card bills.
Sale aids mission cause
This time I will walk the talk on mission trip
Mark Pavilons Writers write. We tell stories. Sometimes we witness events first-hand. Often, we help others retell their tales of adventure, both tragic and happy. ...
Democracy is the best system we have
The people have spoken. This pretty much sums up the fundamentals of our democratic system in a nutshell. Sure, our form of government may not be perfect, but it’s the very foundation of our society.
Neville-Lake Family memorial day planned
Hundreds of people are expected Sunday, Aug. 14 at Kettle Lake Park in King City, to commemorate the three Neville-Lake children and their grandfather, who ...
Do individual rights trump those of society?
The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few, or the one. Top-down dictatorships, socialist nations and communist ideology put the “state” ahead of the individual. We here in the free west have grown accustomed to our liberal rights, and shun those other systems.
Student speakers wow judges at Tottenham Legion competition
Students from four local schools faced off at the first level of Legion Youth Speeches competition Feb. 28.
Tottenham’s Jordan Clark stars in fourth season of Family Channel drama
Jordan Clark, Tottenham’s favourite dancer, has been cast in Family Channel’s The Next Step for a fourth season.
How to help Syrian refugees in Simcoe–Grey
The Simcoe-Grey Federal Liberal Riding Association has undertaken to collect gently used items of clothing, toys, personal hygiene and bedding for Borden and Meaford housed ...
