Believe In The Power Of Youth
At Millbrook South Cavan Public School, we have proven that anyone can make a difference when we work together. The MSC Me To We group has met two major goals in 6 years – providing a $5,000 well in Dos Palais, Haiti and a $10,000 goal of building a school in Kenya. Our WE…
Believe In The Power Of Youth
At Millbrook South Cavan Public School, we have proven that anyone can make a difference when we work together. The MSC Me To We group has met two major goals in 6 years – providing a $5,000 well in Dos Palais, Haiti and a $10,000 goal of building a school in Kenya. Our WE…
Millbrook Stars Peewee Team was up for the DQ Challenge
The weekend of January 13th, 2017 the Millbrook Stars Peewee White team made the long drive to South Huron Ontario to compete in the DQ Challenge Cup. It was their first away tournament of the year and the boys were excited and nervous but above all ready to play. Their first game was 2:35pm…
O Canada! Where Pines and Maples Grow
Life is full of surprises. And a surprise for me recently was that my last column (Giants among Us, January 2017) elicited the most comments from readers yet. But why was I surprised? Trees are all around us and are both necessary and beautiful. And so let me build on this interest by writing…
Local Lions Deliver Vision and Hearing Tests to Local Schoolchildren
Last week Millbrook & District Lions Club members Linda Hughes, Bette and Paul Holder, Vicky Baley, Linda Lawrence, Ray Porteous and David Goode spent two days at North Cavan School providing complementary vision and hearing tests to all kindergarten students. The vision part of this annual program aims to identify children at risk of…
Keeping Fit While On the Go
In the winter months, my parents flee the country for warmer climes. They leave in early January and return to Canada with the birds when the snow has melted. One of the challenges they face when traveling is keeping up their health and fitness regimen. I asked them what tips they have to share…