Cavan-Monaghan Libraries – October 2023
“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables *October is Dyslexia Awareness Month! Stop by either branch to have a look at our decodable books and to tell us your dyslexia success stories.* Now that the weather is starting to cool and the…
Footprints on Our Hearts
“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18) Thanksgiving is coming. In Canada, we connect our Thanksgiving celebrations to the big family feast. That’s good fun, but for me, the best part is being surrounded by people I love: family and friends. Over the…
Millbrook Block Party
Millbrook Christian Assembly partnered once again with Millbrook Dental as they hosted a Block Party with train rides, axe throwing, games, music and more.
Another Successful Petes’ Fundraising Event for Minor Hockey
On September 23rd, the Peterborough Petes played one of their pre-season games once again at the CMCC. The event was hosted by Millbrook Minor Hockey as a fundraiser in their efforts to subsidize registration fees to keep the cost of hockey more affordable. This was the third time the club organized this event. Thanks…
Common Ground – October 2023
“Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, Or what’s a heaven for?” Robert Browning I’m guessing that we’re all tired of the word unprecedented. But this year’s growing season was unprecedented with its consistent (until recently) rainfall and lack of early frost. On the first day of October I picked a bunch…
Canadian Legion Hosts Youth Contests to Foster Remembrance
The Legion National Foundation invites Canadian youth and children to honour Canada’s Veterans and foster the tradition of remembrance through visual art and writing through the annual National Youth Remembrance Contests. In the poster contest, participants use their artistic ability to create a poster on the theme of remembrance with an emphasis on Canada.…