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Despite the never-ending search for qualified physicians and the constant scramble for funding, the mood at the recent annual meeting of the Headwaters Health Care Centre was decidedly upbeat. Addressing those in attendance at the Monora Park Pavilion, outgoing president and CEO Bob Baynham declared: "We're enjoying, perhaps, the most stability we have had in years. More ... Contributed photo AWARDS CEREMONY : The 3rd Orangeville Pathfinders year-end advancement and awards resulted in four girls receiving their Canada Cord - Pathfinder's highest award. Left to right: Susan Garwood, Ceridwen Kingstone, Stephanie Williams and Cassandra Beaton. More ... After a month out of production for transformer replacement and installation, Canadian Hydro Developers Melancthon I wind farm was back in operation at mid afternoon Monday. According to the Website of the Ontario Electrical System Operator (IESO), it began feeding 8 megawatts to the Hydro One grid between 2 and 3 p.m. More ... The Orangeville Optimists' 10th annual Million Dollar Hole in One Challenge is under way this week. Starting yesterday and running until next Sunday, July 6 at Johnson Controls on C Line, golf lovers have a chance of a lifetime. More ... Photo/DAN PELTON FRIENDS INDEED: The Family Transition Place (FTP) in Orangeville got a major boost recently, thanks to a substantial donation from Bell Canada. Speaking outside FTP are Norah Kennedy, its executive director, and Pete Renshaw, senior general manager of Bell in Orangeville. More ... Kerstin Stinson says with a note of pride that she a member of the Ontario Farmers Association, inasmuch as she grows flowers on more than an acre of her 72-acre farm and the money she earns from her flower crops have earned her membership as a farmer. More ... Margaret (Maggie) Cassidy of Orangeville District Secondary School has won a 2008 Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation Excellence Award, which recognizes university and collegebound students for their achievements in leadership, innovation, academic performance, and community service. More ... A smoked lamb barbecue will be featured this Saturday, July 5, at Market on Broadway, the downtown Orangeville farmers' market. Bert and Janet Nieuwenhuis will be selling fresh lamb, smoked barbecued lamb, shepherd's pie and lamb soup at the featured booth. Calling 519-941-0479 may place orders for market pick-up. More ... Founders' Fair is promising to be a huge event in Orangeville on July 12, and the town's library will be there. All day long at the Mill Street location, there'll be fun for the whole family. Those looking for a quick beach read can drop by the giant book sale. Pricing is by donation, so there will be plenty of great deals. More ... This Saturday Evening Karaoke will be provided by Shawn Lundy. We invite members and friends to join us for a fun time. The evening commences at 9:00 p.m. and runs till 1:00 a.m. Our Barrier Free Access Campaign is ongoing and the Barrier Free Access Committee wishes to thank Thomas Hunt and Jim's Tune-up Repair for their contributions to this worthwhile program. More ... |
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