Author: The Millbrook Times
Literacy Night
Right here at Millbrook South Cavan we had a Family Literacy Evening event. It was full of fun and excitement. The evening included author/illustrator Bill Slavin. His books were available for purchase including hardcover,…
Wonder
Hi, community! Today I am here to talk about our school’s Junior Division. We’re all reading a book called Wonder. This book is about a boy named August. Almost everyone calls him Auggie and…
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 –…
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 –…
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…
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…
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…
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…
A Fire Safety Concern – Effects of Winter On Your Chimney
Winter weather, especially a wet winter with ice, rain and snow, can take its toll on your chimney. Under mild, damp weather conditions, fireplaces do not burn not as hot and clean as they…