May 27, 2009 / Community Columns

THORNTON NEWS

Essa Historical Society anniversary Saturday
by Cathie Miller

Congratulations to Essa Historical Society members, who are celebrating the 30th anniversary of the organization on Saturday May 30th. Join them at the Baxter Hall starting at 1:30 p.m., to mark this special occasion. More...

LEGION NEWS

Van Berkel elected branch president earlier this month
by Ed Collins

Legion elections: Elections where held at Royal Canadian Legion branch 547 May 19th. Our new president is Bill Van Berkel, 1st vice is Claire Burton, 2nd vice is Bob Stuart and 3rd vice is Jack Brynaert. Come on out and meet them over the weekend. More...

CHURCHILL NEWS

Enjoying the warm weekend weather
by Linda Gerow

Finally, a lovely and warm weekend to spend with family and friends. There's nothing better than waking up to the birds singing and the sun shining. More...

COOKSTOWN NEWS

Catching up with rarely seen relatives
by Barb Baguley

The matriarch on my father's side of the family, Aunt Ann, called us together this Saturday for dinner and a visit. We met at a lovely restaurant late in the afternoon. We started with refreshments and the visiting began in earnest. More...