Summer is Officially Here!
Summer is Officially Here! By Courtney Spence CM Libraries Family Programming: Stop by our Bruce Johnston Branch on Tuesday, July 8th at 4:30pm to take part in our Junior Gardeners. We will be making a dinosaur garden using a variety of supplies, such as sand, rocks, foliage, and of course, dinosaurs. On Wednesday, July…
Grace Glass, a True Friend of the Community, Celebrates 90 years
By Celia Hunter “I can’t possibly have lived here for 50 years,” Glass muses, “because I’m pretty sure I just turned 40!!” With a joyous laugh, Grace shares this spirited assurance with friends gathered to celebrate her 90thbirthday at the end of June. These friends represent the many passions, causes and interests that have…
Presentation Outlines How Contemplative Walks Boost Mental and Physical Health
In early June, former Cavan resident Andy Harjula offered a presentation about labyrinths and Forest Healing Trails to a group at St. John’s Ida Anglican Church. A retired park planner, Andy brings a keen interest and extensive expertise about landscape. He is well-known for promoting the production of local food, including unusual nuts and…
Janet Stobie Launches Much Anticipated New Book of Devotionals
Janet Stobie has recently released a much-anticipated follow-up to her successful original book called Dipping Your Toes that was released in 2012. It is a tool for lay leaders and clergy who have responsibility for planning small group devotions that provides forty-six complete services in a compact, spiral-bound book. Users leading groups at a…