Community Care Volunteer Spotlight – February 2019
In partnership with Trent Security Systems, Community Care provides access to Personal Distress Alarms for clients in the community. These alarms can be triggered to connect clients to 24/7 emergency assistance. This is an important safety system which can bring peace of mind to seniors and their families, especially for seniors living alone. To…
Crestwood Secondary School Visual Arts Students Host Art Show
Last month, six students at Crestwood Secondary School hosted an art show in their school foyer featuring installations they developed as part of the final assignment in their Grade 12 Visual Art course. Student exhibits took advantage of a wide range of media to portray their message, from videos, cardboard rooms to enter, clay…
Newspaper Club – February 2019
Pink Shirt Day by Newspaper club member Ryan Pillman On February 27, 2019, it is Pink shirt day in Canada. Everybody in Canada will be celebrating Pink shirt day for the meaning of it and when it was invented. Let me tell you why it was invented and when. It all started in the…
Chemong Chimney Delivers Warmth and Style to Your Home
Looking to keep warm? Chemong Chimney has a complete range of fireplace products using fuel of all types from wood, natural gas, propane to wood pellets. In operation since 1993, the family-owned business delivers their customers’ fireplace or stove projects from start to finish, including framing, installation and masonry, and all work is performed…
Lots to Learn at your Local Library
Although February is the shortest month, it can often feel like the longest. The Cavan Monaghan Libraries have lots of activities planned to help quickly pass this chilly month. The Old Millbrook School Family Centre and CM Libraries will be hosting a fun filled PA Day on Friday, Feb 1st starting at 10:00 am.…
Today’s Faith – A Gift of Love
Valentine’s Day is coming soon. As a child, I dreaded the day. I remember writing a valentine for everyone in the class, even though I knew I wouldn’t receive only a few. Although finding something suitable in the package of fifty my mom bought and the task of signing them all, was hard work…