RCL Branch 547 - Karaoke Night
by Linda Gerow
      Karaoke is alive and well at Branch 547 of the Belle Ewart Legion on Robinson Street. Every Friday evening, for the next three weeks, competition continues in two classes; under 60 and over 60. Last Friday evening I was one of three judges enjoying all the singers who came out to entertain, and joi...
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RCL Chili cook-off a tasty success
      Thank you to all 16 participants in the Royal Canadian Legion's Annual Chili cookoff. All pots tasted were excellent and deserve applause for a job well done. It was a fun day! Many thanks to the community testers, who bravely tested the chili. The bottles of water helped to put out a few fires tha...
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Fashion Show and Tea
      The Friends of the Library present a Fashion Show and Tea on Sunday, April 22nd at 2pm. The theme is "Give my Regards to Broadway." Clothing will be provided from merchants of the Cookstown Outlet Mall. Tickets are $10 per person and can be purchased at any branch of the Innisfil Public Library.
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Poster & creative writing contest
      Newmarket - Have you ever wondered about the lake you swim in, the stream near your house or the water you drink? Where does this water come from and how do we keep it clean? Tell the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LSRCA) what YOU think needs to be done to clean up our environment thro...
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Terms and conditions approved for new Cookstown Library
by Michelle Minnoch
      Council approved a recommendation Wednesday night regarding the terms and conditions of the revised Amending Agreement between the Innisfil Public Library Board and the Cookstown Agricultural Society for the new Cookstown Library. "I am very happy to see this come this far," remarked Councillor Bi...
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Old stereotypes don't hold true says Essa council
by Richard Blanchard
      Essa councillors responded angrily at Wednesday night's council meeting about a comment made about Angus by New Tecumseth councillor Jamie Smith. Smith said Monday night that the placement of the new Nottawasaga OPP building near the intersection of County Roads 89 and 10 was designed to deal with...
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Blood donor clinic in Angus April 5th
Spring is the perfect time to give the "Gift of Life"
      April 2007 -- Canadian Blood Services is asking Canadians to celebrate spring by joining many other dedicated donors by making an appointment to donate blood. Severe weather this year resulted in some blood donor clinic cancellations, and with the change of season Canadian Blood Services encourage...
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COMMUNITY EVENTS
A directory of what is happening in your community
      The community event calender is provided as a free public service to nonprofit organizations to announce upcoming events. Deadlines are no later than Monday for that week's issue to COMMUNITY EVENTS, P.O.
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     Scope reporter Susan Stein was out and took a photo of these Canadian Geese out for a sunny stroll.
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