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Few have noticed more than a tiny bit of it, but there's a memorial scroll tucked in an obscure corner of the front office of Centre Dufferin District High School honouring local veterans of the two world wars — and four Grade 11 students have decided it's a shame to have it virtually hidden from public view. More ... Last Saturday afternoon, the operator of an ATV became trapped under the vehicle after it rolled down an embankment near the Pine River Fishing Area in Mulmur township. Dufferin OPP officers were called to the scene at about 7:25 a.m. Sunday after a resident heard the man's calls for help. More ... On Friday, November 20, Orangeville's Official Town Crier, Betty Kading, will proclaim the start of the holiday season and the kick off to the gift shopping season. More ... Looking for a unique stocking stuffer? Consider buying a recyclable shopping bag from Paws and Claws Thrift Store at 162 Broadway and support the animals at the Ontario SPCA Orangeville and District Branch. More ... A school in Orangeville is among 168 in Ontario that have won $1,000 environmental awards through the Metro grocery chain's Green Apple School Program, launched in September. Students from across Ontario submitted proposals for environmental projects that focus on conservation and healthy living practices. More ... Humber College's Orangeville Campus will hold a Fall Open House this Saturday, November 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Alder Street Recreation Complex. More ... There may have been as many differing emotions silently expressed at Cenotaphs across the nation yesterday on the anniversary of the Armistice of 1918 as there were people, but Lorna Bethell of Orangeville was among only a scant few who could have shared second hand knowledge of an amazing and courageous event of 1944. More ... Doctors Stephen and Stephanie Milone have been selected by the Ontario College of Family Physicians to receive the college's 2009 Community Teacher of the Year Award. The award is presented annually to recipients for an outstanding contribution to preceptoring medical students. More ... Orangeville Kinsmen and Santa Claus will be breaking with tradition this year by parading in the evening instead of the afternoon. Following the lead of Shelburne and some other towns, the Nov. 21 parade will start after sunset, at 5 p.m. instead of at 1 or 2 p.m. as in past years. More ... It was Friday, November 6, 2009, at 9:45 a.m. The rehearsal hall was a combination of business and comfort. There was a fair-sized table with lots of chairs around it. Off to the side, were a couch and a couple of comfortable chairs. More ... |
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