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We welcome the opinions of our readers in the form of letters to the editor. These must be no longer than 200 words and address a local issue, and include the writer’s name and address which must be local. Street addresses are not published. We do not publish 3rd party letters. Letters must be clear, polite and not include any personal attacks on individuals. We reserve the sole discretion on the decision to publish letters on the opinion page which express the views of their authors and do not necessarily reflect the view of the editor.
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Tag Archives: community care
Millbrook Community Care Volunteers Treated to Breakfast
Smile! (again)
This year, the Tim Horton’s annul Cookie Campaign runs this week, from May 1st to 7th. For the second year in a row, the Peterborough locations have decided to donate the proceeds of this campaign to Community Care organizations across the Peterborough region. This means when you purchase a chocolate… Continue reading
Community Care Events – September 2023
Advantage Charity Classic Golf Tournament” Saturday, September 9th at Baxter Creek Golf Club. Call 705-932-2011 to reserve your spot. Monthly Blood Pressure Clinic: Wednesday Sept. 20th, Clinic # 1 10am – Millbrook Manor, Clinic # 2 12:30pm – Millbrook Royal Canadian Legion. September Luncheon: Thursday, September 21st at noon at… Continue reading
Community Care Volunteers
Lions Donate to Community Care
Is Your New Year’s Resolution to Make a Difference in Your Community? Become A Community Care Volunteer
It’s the New Year and Community Care Millbrook is in need of volunteers. “Volunteering is a great way to meet new people in the community,” said Darci Maude – Volunteer Development Coordinator. “Our programs make a big difference in the lives of our clients, so volunteering with us not only… Continue reading
Centennial Place Earns International Accreditation for Longterm Care
Late in November, staff at Centennial Place Longterm Care Home learned that the home had once again earned a three-year accreditation for its dedication and commitment to improving the lives of its clients. This exceptional recognition is provided by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). This an international,… Continue reading
Regular Community Care Events – March 2023
March Luncheon: Thursday March 16th at noon at the Millbrook Legion featuring Don Van Halteren on the electric accordion. Beef Stew, $15. Call 705-932-2011 for details. Monthly Blood Pressure Clinic: Wednesday Mar. 15th, Clinic # 1 10am – Millbrook Manor, Clinic # 2 12:30pm – Millbrook Royal Canadian Legion. Line… Continue reading