Educators are Ready for Action in Millbrook
Karen Graham Tracy Boyd has been busy, and she is delighted to join our school community at Millbrook/South Cavan Public School.After seven years as a supply teacher, Boyd was hired on Labour day last year by another school in the district, and she spent the month of September in catch-up mode establishing her routine…
Cavan Resident Snags Gold in Canadian Horseshoe Pitching
Ray Roseboom of Stewart Line in Cavan earned his second gold medal at the Canadian Horseshoe Pitching Championship in St. Stephen, New Brunswick last month. This was his second gold title after taking the honours first in the 2009 event.The action culminated on the last day of play, when Ray had to win two…
New Funeral Director and a Facelift for Benson Funeral Home
Karen Graham It was time for a change. After a difficult year with the health struggles and untimely loss of his wife Maggie, Patrick Benson was looking for a fresh start. The change began serendipitously during his wife’s prolonged illness, when hereceived an offer of help from friend and fellow Funeral Director Shannon Clancy,…
Green Party no Longer a Single Issue Organization
Sarah Sobanski Green Party candidate William MacCallumfor the Halliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock riding is an environmental activist in the community – he would work towards a moratorium against wind turbines increased to 2 kilometers instead of .5 kilometers in a residential area –but he recognizes that other issues are important too. “I’m not just a Green…
It’s a Wrap for Maple Leaf – Cavan U9 Girls Team
Marnie Gabriele and Christina Salem On Thursday, September 3rd, the Maple Leaf – Cavan U9 Girls Rep Team played their very last game of the season. The girls played an AWESOME game against Peterborough Maroon! The girls really stepped it up a notch with their super speedy running, excellent foot work, beautiful passes,…