Events for January 2012.
Port McNicoll Lions Club Bingo Donation
Port McNicoll Lions Club Bingo Committee was pleased to donate a cheque to CERT (Community Response Team) by raffling a quilt that was hand-made by Bonnie Reynolds with ticket sale...more
Severn Sound Environmental Association Reception
Severn Sound Environmental Association held their 15th Annual Partners Reception at the Midland Public Library. Many arrived early to enjoy a social with refreshments and food cate...more
Scully’s Launches New Menu
Management and staff were pleased to invite guests to come in and sample items from their new menu prepared by top Chef, Derek Mayes. The evening was filled with food tasting and s...more
7th Annual St. Theresa's Thunder Girls Hockey Tournament
St. Theresa's Thunder Girls Hockey hosted their 7th annual tournament at the North Simcoe Sports & Recreation Center. The one day tournament saw teams from Barrie, Collingwood, Elm...more
The Villa Retirement Lodge Make-A-Wish Program
It was a day she waited a long time for. Shirley Cable, an 84yr Villa Retirement Lodge resident, always enjoyed the game of curling and wished for a chance to meet and receive inst...more
Wendat Receives Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant
Simcoe North MPP Garfield Dunlop and Paul Howe, a volunteer with the Ontario Trillium Foundation, congratulated Wendat Community Programs in collaboration with the Prevention of Se...more
GBGH Volunteers Receive Provincial Recognition
It is with great pride that the Georgian Bay General Hospital Volunteer Association announced that two of their volunteers were honoured at a banquet, sponsored by HAAO (Hospital A...more
Bourgeois Motors Bonspiel
Bourgeois Motors sponsored their 37th annual Mixed Bonspiel at the Midland Curling Club. Members and guests enjoyed two games of curling along with a lunch and an Italian dinner af...more
Georgian Bay Yamaha Open House
Georgian Bay Yamaha hosted an open house and invited customers past, present and future, in to browse around the showroom while enjoying light refreshments and socializing. Georgia...more
Rebekah Lodge Bazaar and Tea
Ladies of the Midland Rebekah Lodge hosted a Holiday Bazaar and Tea to raise funds for the lodge’s Medical Equipment Loan Program. Rebekahs offer a medical equipment loan program...more
Wyevale Santa Claus Parade and Tree Lighting
The village of Wyevale hosted their 2nd annual Santa Claus Parade and Tree Lighting. The parade route started at the Fire Station and made its way to the Wyevale United Church. Eve...more
Waubaushene Santa Claus Parade
Santa Claus himself and many floats were seen along Pine Street during the Waubaushene Santa Clause Parade. It was a huge success and many thanks go out to the organizers, voluntee...more
Free the Children Presentation
Bayview Public School was nominated to host a special presentation from Free The Children and was sponsored by the National Bank. Free The Children is a youth to youth educational ...more
Ciboulette et Cie Hosts Cooking Class For Local Ladies
Andre Sanche from Ciboulette et Cie hosted an Italian Cooking class that was requested by a group of local women who were looking for some hands-on learning and tips about preparin...more
Town Midland’s Movember Pot Luck and Fundraiser
The Town of Midland hosted a Movember Pot-luck lunch and fundraiser to celebrate the Team's fundraising accomplishments. Team 'Town of Midland' had over 20 members of staff and cou...more
Angels with Backpacks
The Rotary Club of Penetanguishene members were given a presentation by the Angels with Backpacks on how they provide backpacks to members of our community who are homeless. Volunt...more
Compu-SOLVE Supports Crime Stoppers
Crime Stoppers of Simcoe-Dufferin-Muskoka was very proud to accept a generous donation recently from Compu-SOLVE Technologies Inc. of Midland & Barrie. Compu-SOLVE has supported Cr...more
Panache Spa & Academy Holiday Open House
Dawn Owen and her staff at Panache Spa & Academy hosted a Holiday Open House. They teamed up with local business and offered amazing giveaways, door prizes, refreshments and much m...more
Healthworks Chiropractic and Wellness Centre Open House
Health Works Chiropractic & Wellness Centre opened their doors for an evening of socializing and demonstrations during a recent Open House. T-Zone offered up demonstrations while H...more
Emergency Department Redevelopment Project
The heavy equipment may not be here to stay just yet but the Emergency Department Redevelopment Project at GBGH moved one step closer to reality with the equipment on site to condu...more
