Come Cook with Us
Come and learn how to prepare healthier foods as a New Year’s gift to yourself. Through hands on learning, this free program helps community members of all ages and stages learn how to prepare healthy meals as they learn new skills, try new foods, practise new cooking methods and learn how to purchase healthy…
Three Business Law Tips for Taking Stock and Starting Fresh in 2018
If you are an entrepreneur, the start of a new year can be a great time to reflect on what you have built and where you would like to take it next. It can be a time of revitalization, as well as a time for saying goodbye to outmoded aspects of your venture that…
Local Kindergarten Teachers Bring Indigenous People Curriculum to Life
The spirit of Truth and Reconciliation is taking root in our schools. After a few weeks of discussions around First Nations, Millbrook South Cavan Kindergarten teachers Tracy Parker and Andrea Read brought their curriculum to life at the end of November. After fielding questions in this study unit, the educators invited several Indigenous leaders…
Millbrook Lions’ Big Donation
Lion President Bill Hughes presents a cheque for $5,000.00 to Lion Larry Franks and PID Lion Carl Young of the Fowlers Corners Lions Club, who are coordinating this fundraising campaign. Thirteen local Lions’ club are working towards a goal of raising the funds to purchase a new cataract machine, which costs $175,000 for PRHC,…
The Community Centre Fundraising Effort Gets Going
Donning custom embroidered toques representing their first fundraising initiative, Co- Chairs of the Cavan Monaghan Community Centre Fundraising Committee Matthew Graham and Dorothea Kelly Hines gave Council an enthusiastic update on their plans for the project and their progress to date at the December 18th Council meeting. The committee has established a social media…
George, My Icon for 2018
The Christmas season is over. We’ve said good-bye to wishing strangers Merry Christmas. Spontaneous generosity is tucked away with the decorations for another year. For some of us, we’ve made our yearly pilgrimage to church for the Christmas Eve service. No need to go again ’til next Christmas. Does it have to be over?…