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Local News December 8, 2005  RSS feed

Hundreds attend wind turbine open house
     Hundreds of residents of all parts of Dufferin County crowded the cafetorium of Centre Dufferin District High School last week to hear about
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Raids net grow operations in Grand Valley area
     Acting on a tip, Ontario Provincial Police armed with a search warrant discovered that a Grand Valley house was the scene of a large hydroponic marijuana grow operation. Members of the OPP
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Christmas hope banquet
     Low-income families, single parents, seniors and anyone who otherwise would be alone this Christmas will be sitting down this Saturday to the 19th annual Broadway Tabernacle Christmas Hope Banquet.
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A regal time at Royal Winter Fair
     Dufferin participants had a regal time representing the county at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair last month.
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Christmas lights set ablaze
     KAYCEE GARDENS: Mayor Drew Brown and a few young friends count down from 10 before the lights in KayCee Gardens are lit to expose the winter wonderland. The Gardens are an Orangeville holiday season favourite. Many area businesses and organizations sponsor the spectacle.
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HEALTH QUEST DONATION:
     General sales manager Carmine Preziuso of Orangeville Honda presents his company
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TO showcases Shelburne talent
     The Christmas show Kringle
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     THE FROSTY AIR didn
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EGAN FUNERAL HOME BAXTER & GILES CHAPEL
     held their annual Community Christmas Memorial Service on Sunday, November 27 at Orangeville Baptist Church. Over 450 people listened to Dr. Bill Webster
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New palliative care suite in Orangeville
     Construction of a new palliative care suite, which began in September at the Orangeville site of Headwaters Health Care Centre, is now completed.
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Tenacity, lucky timing led to Humber’s arrival
     When Wendy Morley noticed a shortage of adults between the ages of 18 and 35 in Orangeville a few years back, she decided someone should do something about providing educational opportunities to keep them here, and she nominated herself as that person.
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MERIDIAN DONATES TO MADD:
     Branch manager Barb Gardiner of Meridian Credit Union signs a cheque for $7,000 as a donation to MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) Canada as, left, Dufferin MADD president Helen Fleming and Gail James, MADD Canada Ontario Chapter services manager, look on.
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Borden and Fairbairn to lead school board in 2006
     Guelph, Ontario: Orangeville trustee, Bob Borden was acclaimed to his second term as Chair of the Upper Grand District School Board, and Marty Fairbairn, a trustee representing the City of Guelph (Wards 1, 5 and 6) was acclaimed as Vice Chair.
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Clearing sidewalks of snow and ice, tips to minimize boulevard damage
     The winter season has arrived and the Town of Orangeville
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Messiah performance includes orchestra
This Saturday
     Conductor Rob Hennig is promising a special treat this Saturday for lovers of Handel
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Shelburne gives Santa snowy welcome
     A FRESH BLANKET of snow provided a perfect backdrop for the 2005 edition of the Shelburne Santa Claus Parade. A number of floats of different sizes and shapes adorned with Christmas trees, giant candy canes and smiling children made its way through the streets of Shelburne
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