November 4, 2009 / Community Columns

Remembering veterans with respect

Every year on Nov. 11, Canadians pause in a silent moment of remembrance for the men and women who have served — and continue to serve — our country during times of war, conflict and peace. More...

Tasty food and good music at Octoberfest dinner

LEGION NEWS

Octoberfest: We all had great time at the dinner. The food was out of this world, and the music and camaraderie was great. All of this was followed by karaoke and dancing. We will definitely hold this event again next year. More...

Retirement home renters needed

The County of Simcoe is accepting applications from eligible seniors interested in rental units at 100 Miller Park Avenue in Bradford. More...

Museum closed Nov. 6

The Simcoe County Museum will be closed to the public on Friday November 6. The museum will re-open the following day, at 9 a.m. The museum is located at 1151 Highway 26. For more information, visit www.museum.simcoe.ca or call 728-3721. More...

School board wants feedback

The Simcoe County District School Board consulted with students, staff and community members to develop strategies for implementing information and communication technology within local facilities. More...

Gift and craft vendors at country fair

THORNTON NEWS

A country fair will be held at the Ivy Orange Hall on Saturday November 7, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be baked goods, crafts, a quilt draw and vendors selling food and gifts. Lunch will also be available. More...

Credit union gives club glee

Donning brand new red, blue, green and white golf shirts, members of the Sandycove Men's Glee Club were feeling like a million bucks. More...