Category: January 2014
Kickstarting a New Project
by: Karen Graham You may recognize Kimberley Payne as part of the reception team at the Millbrook Medical Centre, but that position isn’t her primary occupation. Kimberley spends most of her professional time as…
Auditions for Adult Roles at 4th Line Offer Opportunity
Robert Winslow, who will direct both of the plays on the bill this summer at 4th Line Theatre, is looking forward to the chance to meet community members who would like to join the…
Warming up to Some Good News and a Chance to Party
Did you know that east central Ontario now has three (count ‘em!), three post-secondary agricultural programs, all within an hour of each other? This means that, when combined with all the full season jobs…
Record Number Will Appeal Sumac Ridge Wind Farm Decision
by: Celia Hunter Citizens braved the frigid temperatures to protest the first wind farm to be approved on the Oak Ridges Moraine on Friday, January 24. The protestors gathered outside the Howard Johnson Motel…
Quilt Guild Enjoys New Location
Helen Blaskievich (at left) was the guest speaker at the January meeting of the Millbrook Needlers Quilt Guild, Introduced as a “prolific quilter, wonderfully talented, an inspiration”, Helen delighted an audience of 40 women…
A Turning Point Celebrated
On Sunday, January 12, the United Churches of Bailieboro Springville and Millbrook Cavan celebrated the creation of a new pastoral charge and the covenant between the Rev. Lynda Hodgins and their two congregations. The…
Award Honours Blaby
It has been a few years since we’ve seen Wayne Blaby coaching Atom hockey teams in the Millbrook arena, but his involvement with this sport is far from over- he has just moved up…
Just Who Are The Millbillies?
It was perhaps 10 years ago that Bill Vanderpluym started coming to the Millbrook Arena for the Free-Skate sessions and found that, more often than not, he skated alone. At about the same time,…
Just Who Are The Millbillies?
It was perhaps 10 years ago that Bill Vanderpluym started coming to the Millbrook Arena for the Free-Skate sessions and found that, more often than not, he skated alone. At about the same time,…