50th Anniversary Event – Kawartha Downs

On Saturday, May 28th, Kawartha Downs will be celebrating its opening day as well as its 50th anniversary.  Among the scheduled events is a classic car show extravaganza which the Bewdley Lions’ Club is coordinating along with its host and contributed $10,000 for this part of the celebrations. The car… Continue reading

Charity Golf Tournament Honours Late Daughter

Black Diamond Golf Course in Pontypool is hosting a charity golf tournament this summer on July 7th.  The Emma Purdie Memorial Golf Tournament was established by Emma’s parents Barb and Bryan Purdie.  This summer marks the tenth anniversary of her tragic passing at the age of 20.  Home for the… Continue reading

Community Events – April 2022

It’s back!  Our most-read section makes a come back with the re-opening as our best-loved community organizations make a tentative start to a return to “normal”, whatever that looks like. Pancake Breakfast: Saturday, April 2nd and Sunday, April 3rd at the Millbrook Legion. Seedy Saturday: Saturday, April 2nd from 10… Continue reading

Do You Wonder Where the local United Church is?….if so we would love to meet you!

Harmony Pastoral Charge is the name of the combined congregations of the Millbrook, Cavan, Bailieboro and Springville United Churches. Although we do not have a visible church building, we continue to be the United Church of Canada in this community and would love to have you join us. We have… Continue reading

First Annual Fill a Truck Event a Great Success

On Sunday March 6th, The Old Millbrook School EarlyON Child and Family Centre in partnership with One City Peterborough hosted their first “Fill a Truck” Event.  Nancy Hurley, the Centre Administrator for The Old Millbrook School EarlyON Child and Family Centre and San Williamson, the Outreach Coordinator for One City… Continue reading

Millbrook Christian Assembly to Host Alpha Program

The New Year is promising new season at Millbrook Christian Assembly, with more plans for community involvement underway! One program that we are especially excited to share with the Millbrook community is called “Alpha.”  This program is a thought-provoking, 11-week faith-based gathering that dives into the fundamentals of life, faith… Continue reading