Simple Messages of Support Bolster Spirits on the Front Line in Ukraine

As the war in Ukraine drags on, the need for international support grows.  An easy way to offer support to those on the front is by joining a group of Canadians and Australians who coordinate the writing and delivery of personal notes of support from their citizens for distribution to… Continue reading

Want to Share Your Love of Hockey? Volunteer with Millbrook Minor Hockey

Millbrook Minor Hockey is gearing up for the 2024-24 season which begins next month. The club boasts approximately 300 players ages four to eighteen.  Recreational teams account for the bulk of the players, with rep teams for players ten years old and higher representing about 30% of the total.   Each… Continue reading

Millbrook and District Lions

Pictured is Lion Brooke Taylor, owner of Brooke’s Plastics and a member of the Millbrook and District Lions making a very generous donation of 46 chairs to Lion Camp Dorset Manager Jeremy Schumacher. Located in Dorset, ON, the camp is a unique resort that offers vacation opportunities for dialysis patients… Continue reading

Melvin Jones’ Award Recipients

Lions Steve Paul and Paul Haynes were awarded the prestigious Melvin Jones award at the Millbrook and District Lions’ President’s dinner on June 17th. This award recognizes outstanding humanitarian work by a Lions member. Congratulations to you both. The Lions’ Food Trailer will be seen out and about at events… Continue reading

Andy Stevenson Finds New Ways to Support Millbrook Community Care

This enthusiastic volunteer was recently recognized for his twenty years of service to our local community care organization.  For many years his primary responsibility at Community Care has been to help seniors and those with disabilities by setting up distress alarms and helping them learn how to use them.  For… Continue reading

Annie Smith’s Fund Raiser

Last weekend, Annie Smith completed her four-day fundraising event that raises funds for Test Your Limits, an initiative founded by Dr. Heather Ross for heart failure research, heart health and cardiac transplant research at the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre and the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Health Research at the… Continue reading