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Proposed recycling facility for Essa by Richard Blanchard Essa township could soon be home to a new recycling facility. More ... RVH and Gilda's Club make North American history On Thursday, Royal Victoria Hospital announced an historic partnership with Gilda's Club - making it the first of its king in North America. More ... 2006 Christmas Cheer Campaign gears up The snow is on the way and that's a sure sign that Christmas is not far behind. More ... Bond Head fiddlers The Bond Head Old Tyme Fiddle Club meets this month on Nov. 28 for its monthly fiddle and jam session. More ... Local flu vaccine clinics The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has arranged free flu vaccine clinics at the following dates and locations. For more information on influenza and immunization, check the health unit's website at www.simcoemuskokahealth. org. More ...
Christine Gutoski, owner of Hair Reflections, and her husband Corey presented Mayor Brian Jackson and Councilor Gord Wauchope with a cheque for $2500. The funds were raised at a fundraiser at the salon and will be More ... Two dog attacks in Innisfil in a week On November 6th, 2006 at 2:40pm, an Innisfil resident was jogging on the 6th line of Innisfil where he was confronted by 4 large dogs, resulting in being attacked by one of the dogs. The resident was bitten in the right arm area and on his right leg. More ...
by Michelle Minnoch While St James Church Cemetery in Stroud is preparing for its 100th Anniversary Celebration on Sunday, December 3rd, the history behind the church and the cemetery across the street is a great one for the Town of Innisfil. While the original church building was destroyed in a 1905 fire, the history More ... The Innisfil Historical Society presents Farms of Innisfil; Challenges, Chores and Changes This timely account of the farms in Innisfil features the stories of over 250 farms, along with hundreds of pictures of farms and farm life. Farm-related businesses are included, along with activities that were/are important to the farming community. More ...
Bill Fralick, from the Innisfil Lions Club, presents Marilyn Pillar, from the Innisfil Library, with a cheque for $750.00 to go toward new computers for the library. From June 2006 to date, the Innisfil Lions have donated back into the Community $10,600. We thank the Community for your help and supp... More ... County receives recycling certificate Simcoe County has again received praise from the Recycling Council of Ontario at the annual Waste Minimization Awards Banquet for its successful efforts in waste diversion. More ... News from the Royal Winter Fair by Susan Stein Congratulations to members of South Simcoe 4-H Club members, who represented their clubs at the 2006 Royal Winter Fair . More ... THORNTON NEWS by Cathie Miller Trinity United Church wishes to warmly welcome their new Choir Director, Abby Marling. The choir meets after the service on Sunday to practice and are looking for new members who are interested in joining for just the Christmas Season or they are welcome More ... Cookstown Booster news by Susan Stein Members met at the Tec We Gwill Hall on Thursday, November 9th. More ...
The Stroud Branch of the Innisfil Public Library had some canine visitors over the weekend. The Paws to Read programe was held on Saturday, giving kids a chance More ... Cookstown resident Doug Jacobs visits China by Susan Stein It is wonderful that people are able to travel and see part of the world, and share their experiences with friends. More ... Remembering Arthur Bartley Johns by Susan Stein On Saturday, November 4, a service of celebration for the life of Art Johns was held at Cookstown United Church. More ... Safety precautions for forest users during hunting season Fall is a very enjoyable season for walkers, hikers, cyclists, horseback riders, etc. to go out on trails, into the forests, and be physically active, while taking in the beautiful fall colours and scenery. More ... Henderson, Newlove take easy victories in Essa by Richard Blanchard There won't be any changes at Essa's council table for the next four years. More ... Quilt Guild The Simcoe County Quilt Guild will meet on Thursday, Nov. 23 at 1 p.m. at the A.N.A. Hall, George St., Barrie. More ...
The team at Richardson-Foster recently presented the Seasons Centre for Grieving Children with proceeds from their 1st Annual Golf tournament. Seen here are Golf Chair Josh Campbell, Board Director Craig Lilley receiving the cheque of $ 8,967 and Bryan Richardson, founder of Richardson-Foster Engine More ... York-Simcoe Naturalists The York-Simcoe Naturalists will be having a members meet and mingle on Tuesday Dec. 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the River Drive Park Community Centre, 20 Oak Ave. in River Drive Park (off the Queensville Sideroad, north of Holland Landing). More ... News from the Greater Innisfil Chamber of Commerce The Greater Innisfil Chamber of Commerce would like to congratulate all the successful candidates in the November 13 Municipal Election. We look forward to working with each of you during your term of office. More ... Get your letters to Santa Canada Post is now accepting letters to Santa Claus for the upcoming Christmas season. All letters can be mailed to; Santa Claus North Pole, HOH OHO For the first time this More ...
Mayor Brian Jackson, Barrie Mayor Rob Hamilton and MP Joe Tascona laid wreaths at the annual Remembrance Day Service in Barrie over the weekend. More ...
Award winning wood carver Honky Hawrysio was one of the many participants of the 2006 Innisfil Studio Tour. held on November 4th and 5th. This years event was a great success. More ...
Rod Boynton, elected to Ward 6, thanked his family for all of their support. Boynton received the most ballots of any candidate running in a ward. photos by Michelle Minnoch More ... Healthy headwaters: getting a good start The story of water quality starts where the river begins... in its headwaters. Now, if you live in Wasaga Beach, it is easy not to think that the Nottawasaga River headwaters over 75 kilometers away impact you. But they do. Everything done upstream impacts the downstream reaches and eventually Georg More ... Cookstown UCW news by Susan Stein Members met at the church hall on Wed. Nov. 1st. Hattie Milne president, Norma Currie, secretary. More ...
When Student Mayor for the Month of October, Max Petkovsek of Cookstown Public School, made his closing remarks at council, he received a parting gift. After visiting various departments throughout the Town, the Road's More ... Simcoe County Paramedics launch Annual Toy Drive Paramedics from across the County of Simcoe have launched their Annual Christmas Toy Drive for 2006. More ... Growing Your Opportunities Farm and Food Conference Coming to Simcoe County December 5 South Simcoe - Agriculture and economic development groups in Simcoe County are pleased to host a local "Growing Your Opportunities - Farm and Food" conference as part of a series being held across the province this fall and winter. More ... A Victorian Christmas Sunday, December 10th 2006, 1 - 4:30 p.m. On Sunday December 10th, the Simcoe County Museum welcomes the community to Victorian Christmas. From 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. the Museum will be alive with Christmas music, crafts, food and activities. More ... Essa Historical Society news Essa Historical Society held its October meeting at the Thornton Library. president Brian Baker opened the meeting with prayers and a minute's silence was held for Art Grose. More ...
Santa Claus took a break from the North Pole on Friday and fly into Cookstown to bring in the Annual Light Up Night. The kiddies whispered in Santa's ear what they are dreaming of this holiday season, while receiving candy canes and hugs from the man himself. With only 41 days left until treats are More ... |
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