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Photo/MANDI HARGRAVE JUST FRIENDS SINGERS will be hosting a concert this Tuesday, May 30 at 8 p.m. at the Tweedsmuir Presbyterian Church on John Street. Tickets are $7 in advance and $8 at the door. Special guests will be the Bells of Westminister and Fiona Campbell. To purchase tickets call Mary L More ... An Orangeville resident who is a member of Peel Regional Police has won a stay of prosecution on several charges, laid against him back in June 2004, because of delays in bringing the case to trial. More ... CHOICES YOUTH SHELTER RECEIVES DONATION. Mike Sangregorio was pleased to turn over a donation of $500 to Choices Youth Shelter, Gary Bovard and Denise Fashina. He was awarded the money through a volunteer awards program at Enbridge gas, where he is an employee. More ... CLOTHES TO MOT H E R H O O D WINNERS - Clothes to Motherhood sponsored (with donations from area businesses) an extreme make-over contest for moms-to-be. Winner Jaime Hanlon, from Shelburne (left) and runner-up Guylaine Gould, of Orangeville are congratulated by judges Dena Clarke, from Clothes to M More ... Police have arrested five young men after a handgun was brandished during a robbery at a Mono gas station last Sunday morning. More ... You can ride or drive to help Hospice Dufferin with the Orangeville Valley Riders on Saturday, June 3. All you need is a full tank of gas, an empty bladder and a minimum pledge of $15. More ... There's a new market in town for treasure hunters and it will start this weekend and run until September 20. More ... This week a bus loaded with students from both high schools in Orangeville will be traveling south for a visit to the Big Apple. More ... Orangeville is seeking proposals for its banking services in hopes of obtaining the most costefficient service. More ... East Luther Grand Valley has thrown all of its eggs into one basket in an effort that, it hopes, will attract people of all interests to a celebration of Dufferin County's 125th anniversary in the village this Saturday. More ... If you were looking for an opportunity to have your say about health care in the province, now is your chance. More ... Craig Stevenson, store manager of Canadian Tire in Orangeville presents a cheque for $862.56 to Maj. David Kennedy, from the Salvation Army. The funds were raised from the sale of artificial Christmas trees. The proceeds will go towards the family and community services programs. More ... If you want to know the value of early detection and treatment of cancer, just ask Gord Plumridge, a math teacher at Shelburne's Centre Dufferin District High School (CDDHS). More ... A former Orangeville resident is offering fresh hope to cancer victims by participating in The Weekend to End Breast Cancer benefiting Montreal's Jewish General Hospital. She will join thousands of dedicated women and men in Montreal August 26 and 27 in walking 60 kilometres over two days. More ... The Lions Club in Shelburne is looking for walkers to participate in the Purina Walk for Dog Guides on May 28. More ... Due to the overwhelming number of children who want to participate in the junior and senior choirs at Theatre Orangeville, the theatre has decided to introduce another choir, Wind-Up TOYS (Theatre Orangeville Youth Singers). More ... ACCESSIBILITY PLAN Kathryn Bloomfield, Chair of Dufferin's Accessibility Advisory Committee, presented the 2006 Accessibility Plan to Dufferin County Council last Thursday night. More ... Do you remember where you were when the rubic cube craze was sweeping the nation? It began in 1980 and for some, that year also represented the end of high school. More ... |
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