A Thanksgiving Challenge
Thanksgiving for many of us means a table laden with steaming hot, delicious food, encircled by a beaming family content to be together. We give thanks for needs met, and the abundance of blessings that fill our lives. Even as we celebrate, we are aware that we are the privileged. For us, giving thanks…
BIA Breakfast
The BIA hosted a breakfast featuring 4th Line Theatre founder Robert Winslow who shared excerpts of some interviews with a few senior local characters reminding us how important it is to remember our roots.
Wutai Shan Buddhist Garden
Pictured, in the yellow robe, is the Venerable Dayi Shi; the President of the Buddhist Association of Canada and San Francisco. Behind him are visitors from China who were in Cavan recently to see the Wutai Shan Buddhist Garden, being built in Cavan. The official opening of the newly completed Temple is October 5th.…
Common Ground – October 2019
Listen! the wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves, We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves. Humbert Wolfe Indian summer has arrived here in the valley. We haven’t had any frost yet. The warm days and a few good rains have given the annuals a…
Yard Sale Raises $1000 for CM Libraries
In May, library patron Mary Murat approached staff at the Cavan Monaghan Libraries with a fundraising idea: hold a “toonie yard sale”. The decision was made to hold it in the Harry Williams Room at the Millbrook Branch to take advantage of the climate controlled facilities and the wonderful parking lot at the building. …