County Hub Helps Rural Residents Find the Services They Need
Peterborough County is operating a pilot program to bring social services to rural communities throughout Peterborough County. Offices are located in rural centres to make it easier for residents outside the City of Peterborough to access health, social, cultural, recreational and other resources they need together in one spot in their own communities. One…
The Wonder of Stories
At the end of January, I completed the first draft of my eleventh book, (my second worship resource), Dipping Your Toes, Too. The manuscript is filled with stories, mostly small and personal, that connect the Bible to my life. My hope is that they will do the same for all who read or hear them. Stories are…
Lots to Do at the CMLibraries
Although February is a short month, the CMLibraries is continuing to offer a variety of programs for a variety of different ages. On Wednesdays at our Millbrook Branch, drop in anytime between 10:30am-12:00pm for Crafting Corner with Courtney. Each week will have a new and interesting craft, facilitated by library staff. In February, create…
Local Drive for Personal Hygiene Products
Volunteers are launching a second Period Purse drive which will run from February 14th through 28th in Cavan Monaghan. The donation drive seeks to collect unopened personal hygiene projects including menstrual pads, Tampons, period cups, period underwear, incontinence disposable underwear, (male and female), and new underwear. All products must be unscented. Donations will be directed…
Millbrook Synchronized Figure Skating Team Brings Home Gold!
The Millbrook Shooting Stars is a Synchronized Skating Team who are in their first ever competitive season. The team was formed last year and performed at two local showcases. This year, they have participated in two shows and on Saturday, January 25th, the team competed in the Synchro Series #2 at the Baltimore Recreational Centre,…
Lions Bottle Drive for Pediatric Cancer
On January 4th, the Lions Bottle Drive hosted a bottle drive, raising funds for PRHC’s Pediatric Cancer Clinic. Pictured in the front row are Scott McFadden, Bill Hughes, John French, Maddy Wright, Shannon Martin and Linda Hughes. In the back row are Dave Deemert, Jim Wright and Andy Stevenson. The proceeds from this event…