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.…
Nexicom’s 125th Birthday Bash
The Millbrook Lions’ Club accept a donation of $1,000 from Nexicom at the company’s BBQ lunch celebrating its 125th anniversary. Pictured is Millbrook Lions’ President Janet Kennedy and Nexicom’s Bill Sandiford as he presents the Lions with a cheque for $1000, while the Lions presented a thank you plaque to Nexicom for its ongoing…
“Collecting our stories” at the Cavan Monaghan Libraries
Residents of the Township of Cavan Monaghan and the surrounding area are invited to the Cavan Monaghan Libraries every Wednesday (Millbrook Branch) and Thursday (Bruce Johnston Branch) from 1-3pm to participate in the CM Libraries new project called “Collecting our stories” made possible through funding from the Ontario Government’s Senior Community Grant Program. Over…
WWII Veteran Bill Bellinger with the Banner bearing his Name
It is with sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Bill Bellinger on October 2nd at PRHC after suffering a stroke. Bill was a popular visitor at the Millbrook Legion, known for his quick smile, his enthusiasm for life and his dancing skills. In WWII he served with the 11th Infantry Brigade in the 5th…
Correction
The Celebration of Life for Mary Ridge is scheduled for Saturday, October 28th. The incorrect date was published in print.