From the Sock Drawer to the Shelves of Chapters: Catherine Cerveny Writes
It takes a lifetime to write your first book and six months to write the second, so the story goes. For Catherine Cerveny, that will also be true for her third. A self-professed nerd, Catherine has been writing all her life, and has a sock drawer full of unfinished stories to prove it. They…
Nexicom Projects to Bring Fibre to Local Rural Communities
At the September 18th Council meeting, Tina Thornton – Manager, Special Assignments with Nexicom, outlined the firm’s plans to launch new fibre-based internet service to three local communities with help from the Connect to Innovate Program. Launched last year by the department of Industry, Science and Economic Development branch of the federal government,…
Jordie Westbrook Joins the Bethany Real Estate Team
After seven years climbing cell towers lugging heavy wires to rig cell phone communication towers for a number of companies, Jordie Westbrook has decided to keep his feet on the ground in a new career. He joins Kathie Lycett as a sales rep for Bethany Real Estate. Kathie is not only his mentor but…
Dignity Restored to Pontypool’s Abandoned Grain Elevator
On September 16th, Kathy Morton, President of the Manvers Township Historical Society hosted a dedication ceremony for the unveiling of the renovated grain elevator in Pontypool. This particular structure was built in 1918 to replace the original elevator built in 1894. It is the last elevator if its kind in Ontario and the…