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News January 2, 2008
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Town staff honoured
By Chris Simon
      Edith Spence's job remains fun, even after 25 years. Her colleagues say she's a breath of fresh air, sweet, and constantly smiling. Spence has worked for the Innisfil Public Library for the last 25 years, and continues to show passion and enthusiasm for the job.
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Essa council pats itself on the back
By Richard Blanchard
      With the end of 2007 and the completion of the first of a four year municipal term, Essa council looked back on the past year with some pride at their final meeting of the year recently. "I think that we've made great progress while keeping spending under control this year," said township mayor ...
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Essa council hopes for more high level funding in 2008
By Richard Blanchard
      Essa township, like all other Ontario municipalities, has a Christmas wish that the federal government will open up its coffers and provide funding for a number of projects in 2008. Last month, township mayor Dave Guergis told council that he had recently met with staff of Simcoe Grey MP's Helena...
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Fiddlers taking the stage
THORNTON NEWS
by Cathie Miller
      Happy New Year to all my faithful readers and thank you for all your positive feedback and support. Without your help I wouldn't have a column to write. Thursday January 10 is the next Barrie Thornton Old Time Fiddlers Night. It will be held at the Lions Hall and the admission price is $3 per adu...
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Horticulture society gets grant from town
      The Gilford and District Horticultural Society could be getting a present from town council. Atown committee approved an $850 grant for the society, during a meeting last week. If approved by council, the money will be used to help plant flower beds, promote horticulture and support environmental...
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