Events for April 2012.
March Break Maple Syrup Festival
The Dufferin County Museum hosted a fun event for the public during March Break and welcomed guests to enjoy a tour and hands on experience tapping a tree and creating maple syrup....more
Celebrating HHC
Excitement is building amongst the staff at Headwaters HealthCare as 100th anniversary celebration plans are underway. All departments in the hospital were invited to put together ...more
Jungle Cat World
Grand Valley Public Library presented Jungle Cat World to a very excited crowd of parents, grandparents and kids during the March Break. All were captivated by the mammals, birds, ...more
Rotary Club of Orangeville Donation
The Rotary Club of Orangeville spread the celebrating around as they donated $7500 to Family Transition Place in honour of the 75th Anniversary of Rotary in 2012. Money donated wil...more
MacMaster Supports BBBS
We love it when local business supports local non profit groups - and in this case Sales Rep Rick Norenberg strapped on his best bowling shoes, grabbed his Wiimote and raised some ...more
Here They Grow
Shelburne Golf & Country Club is celebrating their 6th decade by undergoing a major renovation! Under the direction of JDC Custom Homes, a big expansion and improved facilities are...more
March Break at HRC
Camping kids at Headwaters Racquet Club had full use of all the indoor facilities during March Break - tennis & badminton courts, games room & BAM class, and the burst of gorgeous ...more
Anniversary at the Edge
Friends, family & customers of the Edge Wine Bar & Grille got together on St Pat's day to help the eatery celebrate one year in Orangeville. Located in the upper level of the Headw...more
Tweedsmuir Anniversary
Tweedsmuir Presbyterian Church has been hosting a variety of events in celebration of their 175th anniversary in 2012. Events included a walk through the history of the church, tim...more
Happy St. Pat's!
Celebrations around town highlighted the fun of St Patrick's Day. A few SNAPS caught some happy moments as friends and family gathered for good times and a few green beers!...more
Fundraiser for Tyler
Friends and family of young Tyler Gallie, who has been diagnosed with AML - a form of leukemia, gathered to take part in a fundraising event in Dundalk. Organizers Shannon Mackenzi...more
Studio III Dancers at Lord Dufferin Centre
Young performers from Studio III Dance & Music brought some smiles to the faces of residents and staff at Lord Dufferin Centre recently. Students are given the opportunity to perfo...more
Citrus Dance Campers
This camp is a favorite for budding ballerinas during March Break. Little ones anxious to learn skills and positions in ballet and other dance mediums took part in the annual Citru...more
Operation Groundswell
Former ODSS student Katelin Ferry has embarked on a life changing journey as a volunteer with Operation Groundswell. Katelin and 11 other students will travel to Israel to help bui...more
March Break at the Alder Centre
We stopped in at the Alder Rec Centre over March break to see what was happening during the week and found families and kids having tons of fun, courtesy of the Town of Orangeville...more
Dinner with the Sweet Adelines
A special fundraising opportunity at Boston Pizza had local singers from the Orangeville Chorus Sweet Adelines picking up their trays and order books to work as celebrity servers f...more
Foods that Transform Your Body Seminar
Harmony Market on First St hosted another in a series of free seminars, this time featuring ND Annie Salsberg & Herbalist Muireann Peters from Tallgrass. Both women have extensive ...more
Swimming for Heart
Congratulations to the Town of Orangeville’s Aquatic Department and their fundraising team. Their efforts raised $2383 (in 2012) in their 14th year participating in the Swim for ...more
Relay for Life Fundraiser
The Black Birch Restaurant recently held a pancake breakfast for Emma to help raise money for her team "The Dilemmas". Emma will be participating in Dufferin County's Relay for Lif...more
