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Footprints Magazine
July 25, 2007
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On Saturday, July 14th, a Garden Tour was held by the Painswick Horticultural Society and the Friends of the Library (Stroud). The tour raised $1105 for both groups. At the PHS annual meeting, Ethel Cope and John Craw of the PHS presented FOTL Patsy Jackson with a cheque for $552.50. More...

On Wednesday, May 30th, just before 4:00 p.m. 8 year old Owen Robinson of Cookstown was struck by a northbound passenger van on Simcoe County Road # 27 just north of Cookstown Central Public School. The boy had exited from a stopped school bus located on the East shoulder of the roadway. More...

Innisfil's Dragon Boat Team, That Sinking Feeling, will once again be hosting a charity car wash at Sobey's in Alcona. All proceeds for the day will go towards the RVH Cancer Centre. More...

(Barrie, ON) The Barrie SPCA is asking for help after one of its shelter dogs underwent reconstructive surgery to its leg, leaving a large medical bill in its wake. On Saturday July 14, 'Honey,' a 4 month old papillion poodle cross was surrendered by her owner when it was discovered that the dog... More...
The other day I read a story in the Toronto Star that I can honestly say made my jaw drop. Although Evon Reid may not be a name familiar to your ears, he has now been recognized and apologized to...by the Province of Ontario. Evon applied to the Ontario Government for a position with Ontario Publ... More...
Jungle Day - Animal Cracker Safari Come on a wild safari where we meet some animal friends! We will also be creating animal crackers collages! More...
Saturday, August 4th 8 am - Gates open, pancake breakfast 9 am - Tractor activities (Members only, scales open) 10 am - Live entertainment on stage 10: More...
July 26th is All or Nothing Day. It's one of those non-official holidays but a good one to celebrate. All or Nothing Day - What's It About? You're probably wondering what All or Nothing Day is about. Have you ever heard that expression, "Today is the first day of the rest of your life?" This is th... More...
The South Simcoe Police Marine Unit were contacted by a boater advising that there were two persons clinging to a capsized boat between Kontiki Marina and the Holland River in Bradford. More...
Last weekend 10 students from Mady's Karate School in Cookstown travelled to Chicago, Illinois for the AOKA World Karate Championships. During the two day event participants attended some great seminars, a formal awards banquet and dinner, and demonstrated their skills in Kata and Point Fighting a... More...
A member of the Painswick Horticultural Society (PHS) since the very beginning, 82 year young Mary Neely was honoured at the PHS annual meeting Thursday evening. Presented by Donna Wice, 'Gardening: A Lifetime of Love' took members through a year in the life of Mary's gardens. Wice took pictures ... More...
According to a recent Royal Lepage poll, four Canadians will be seeking recreational properties this year for every one owner who plans to sell. The scarcity of supply, low interest rates, increasing interest from U.S. buyers, and the perception that property is a "safe haven" from volatile stock... More...
It's become a significant and critical cause in Muskoka; naturalizing and restoring shorelines along bays and lakes, particularly in parks. So much so, that the communities of Bracebridge, Bala and Huntsville have teamed together to help each other complete their projects. More...