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Playing Football Like Champs

By Karen Graham | November 17, 2014 - 10:43 am |November 19, 2014 November 2014
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“We played like champions”, says Head Coach Brian Forsythe of the Kinsmen Junior Stars. “I could not be more proud of my team today.” The Stars went up against the Steelers in the Championship game this past Saturday at T.A.S. Secondary School. With players from Millbrook to Bobcaygeon and surrounding… Continue reading →

Quilting Today: Tradition and Technology

By Karen Graham | November 17, 2014 - 10:39 am |November 19, 2014 November 2014
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Quilting is a relatively new fascination for Philippa Skjaveland who, together with husband Erik, is the owner of Kawartha Quilting Services of Millbrook. Last week Philippa gave the Millbrook Needlers an introduction to their business at the group’s monthly meeting in the Centreville Hall. While Philippa has always had a… Continue reading →

Further Dam Study Underway

By Karen Graham | November 17, 2014 - 10:36 am |November 19, 2014 November 2014
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The Otonabee Region Conservation Authority (ORCA) has engaged D M Wills Associates Limited to complete a Dam Safety Review of the Millbrook Dam. According to a letter addressed to Cavan Monaghan Township’s CAO, Yvette Hurley, from Dan Marinigh, Chief Administrative Officer/Secretary-Treasurer of ORCA, “this will be built on the work… Continue reading →

Yoga Studio kicks off Christmas Food Drive

By Karen Graham | November 17, 2014 - 10:28 am |November 19, 2014 November 2014
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The holiday spirit of giving received a welcome kick-start last Saturday at Wendy Gerolamy’s Yoga Studio on Tapley ¼ Line as Wendy hosted the second of two community yoga classes where the cost of admission was donations to the Millbrook and District Food Share program. Both sessions were filled to… Continue reading →

Putting Us On the Map

By Karen Graham | November 17, 2014 - 10:15 am |November 19, 2014 November 2014
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Pending the approval of Council this week, signs will be going up in the spring to direct cyclists along new designated routes through Cavan Monaghan Township. The Regional Cycling Signage Program is the initiative of Peterborough and the Kawarthas Tourism. Their objective: “to create a marketable road cycling product to… Continue reading →

Local Heroes of the Great War Honoured

By Karen Graham | November 5, 2014 - 3:59 pm |November 19, 2014 November 2014
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Doug Hunter On October 27, the Millbrook and Cavan Historical Society and the Millbrook Legion, branch 402, jointly hosted a presentation by local military historian, collector and entrepreneur Scott Dummitt.

Belize Mission Supported

By Karen Graham | November 5, 2014 - 3:57 pm |November 19, 2014 November 2014
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Andy Harjula is very grateful to David Tong for the generous gift of $1000 held in trust with him for the children in Belize.

Bethany Tales Sought for Book

By Karen Graham | November 5, 2014 - 3:57 pm |November 19, 2014 November 2014
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Andy Harjula The Manvers Historical Society is publishing a new book recounting the lives of the people who lived in the Village of Bethany.

Canada’s Titanic: The Story

By Karen Graham | November 5, 2014 - 3:56 pm |November 19, 2014 November 2014
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On May 29, 1914, just over 100 years ago, the Empress of Ireland sank after colliding with the Norwegian collier, SS Storstad.

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