Karen Graham Summer weather showed up for the Millbrook South Cavan Spring Fun Fair on Friday, and no one was happier than the event organizers, members of the School Council. This is one of two main fund-raising events hosted by the group to raise funds for programs and events including… Continue reading
Celia Hunter Council endorsed the recommendation presented to them by the Director of Public Works, Wayne Hancock on Monday, May 4 to award the Watermain Replacement contract to Carchidi Excavating Ltd as the lower of two bidders, but to postpone the work until April-May, 2016. The recommendation specifies a completion… Continue reading
Celia Hunter Gerry Barker, Parks and Facilities Manager for Cavan Monaghan, presented a report and recommendations to Council on Monday, May 4, requesting $13,300.00 plus municipal HST from General Reserves to cover the cost of repairs and upgrades to equipment for the Cavan Monaghan Community Centre, and a later start-up… Continue reading
The Rolling Hills Studio Tour is a great way to celebrate Mother’s Day Weekend. The self-guided tour takes place this Saturday and Sunday, 10am -5 pm, and features studios and destinations in the Bethany and Pontypool area, as well as a Quilt Show presented by From the Heart Quilt Shop… Continue reading
Karen Graham As a youngster growing up in Russia, Boris Khaimovich was inspired by American cowboy movies. He was drawn to the freedom, the independence, the attitude that the protagonists represented. When he located to Canada with his family in 1974, he wound up in Toronto and for a time… Continue reading
Celia Hunter JoEllen Brydon’s vibrant paintings tell the stories of people she meets including friends, neighbours and strangers. Many are based on tales of her ancestors, rooted in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, and of the people she meets where she lives in Mount Pleasant and the surrounding area she calls home. … Continue reading
Celia Hunter Thank You for the Music is the theme of the Millbrook Community Choir’s spring concert on Sunday, May 24 as they celebrate their 25th anniversary. The concert will be held at the Millbrook Christian Assembly, next to the Medical Centre, starting at 2 pm. In the spirit of… Continue reading
By Karen Graham Despite the cool temperature, there was record attendance at the Lion’s Fishing Derby last Saturday, with 134 registered participants and a few latecomers who were waved in at the last minute. The contestants were hoping to snag one of the 256 Brook Trout that had been deposited… Continue reading
