Yes, it’s coming, the blizzards, crumby road conditions, -40C nights and shoveling, shoveling, shoveling. So when you think about it, November ain’t so bad. You don’t have to bundle up like Bib the Michelin Man and you can still leave your Stanfield long Johns or Lady Stanfield counterparts neatly folded… Continue reading
Left: Community Care Fall Bus Trip & Luncheon was a great success. They would like to thank the Larmer Family for hosting our monthly luncheon at Baxter Creek golf course. The day was enjoyed by all with a wonderful meal and great entertainment. Pictured are two of the guests, Betty… Continue reading
Welcome to the 21th Century. We are now on line. The new web site is www.millbrooklegion.com . Check us out, you might be surprised at all the things we are doing. Our Euchre, Darts and Bingo programs are going very well. Everyone is welcome to attend these functions. On November… Continue reading
Your Life Is New Every Morning Like many of you, my days are busy. Over my life time, I have developed a daily discipline, beginning each day with God. Last week I picked up Joy Cowley’s “Psalms from Down Under,” and read, “God, I am awake, this I. My eyes… Continue reading
Toddlers, parents and caregivers returned to the Fireside Lounge at Centennial Place on October 17th for the opening of the 3rd year of this popular intergenerational outreach program operated by the Old Millbrook School Family Centre. The program is delivered by enthusiastic volunteers: retired school teacher Nancy Robinson and Lee… Continue reading
Since I was among the curious firsts, and a staunch market fan, I had wanted to see the opening of the Millbrook Market this year. It was irresistible! You can liken it to the pull of the lunar moon, or at least the Lunar Rhythm Gardens, calling me. Last week… Continue reading
Members join their local Legion organizations for a variety of reasons. Past President of the Millbrook Legion John Dike joined the Legion in his northern Ontario community at age 19 in order to play in their band. He was a member of his high school band, but playing for the… Continue reading
The accolades continue for the work of Mount Pleasant Artist JoEllen Brydon, as last month one of her pieces earned top place in the 2016 Canadian National Exhibition Juried Art Show. Entitled “My Grandmother was a Beekeeper”, the acrylic work continues Brydon’s exploration of everyday rural life. The drama in… Continue reading
