North Cavan Students Hear Stories from Their Author
Award-winning children’s author Philip Roy spent a day at North Cavan Public School where he entertained several groups of students with his thoughtful, friendly presentation. He clearly understands his audience, tailoring his presentation to each age group he met. His “props” caught the students’ interest immediately. Three original pieces accompanied the author on state:…
The Iceman Cometh
I’m still mourning the November that wasn’t. If that wretched November weather did anything for us, it prepared us for the next four months. And, like my Christmas shopping, I may even get my end of season moping done early this year. Though, if I’m being completely honest, I’m really hoping to put off…
Taking DIY Craft Workshops to a Whole New Level
Yolanda Aubut has standards, and so will you when you attend one of her workshops where participants create custom wooden signs, pillows, holiday urns and other décor items. No cringe-creating items leave her place of business. This cottage business was launched after a disappointing result at a painting workshop where the paint on her…
Newspaper Club – December 2019
What it’s like to be in Grade 8 at Millbrook South Cavan By Newspaper club members Alexis T and Hailey G Well some people are wondering what it’s like to be a grade 8 at Millbrook South Cavan Public School. Well one thing for sure is that it is so much fun and we…
Next Generation Grain Operators Invest in their Future
It’s been another challenging harvest season for local farmers, as weather has been an unusually persistent obstacle to getting corn and soybean crops to market. Congestion at the grain handler operation adds expense and frustration as trucks wait in line to offload their loads. After renting storage facilities in the area for more than…