Events for July 2008.
Clean up at East Gary School
The School Council held a community event to beautify the school grounds, with the help & donations of Team Home Depot, Marsville Lion's Club, & Town Council. Parents, students & s...more
Yard Sale at Orangeville Christian School
Lots of deals at this giant annual yard sale held in the gym and outside. Everyone loves a bargain and there were no shortage of them at this school event. Congrats to volunteers w...more
Duck Race in Grand Valley
This sunny date started with a free community breakfast at 8am at the GV Community Centre and then the crowd was off to enjoy the Lions Club/Minor Skating 13th annual Duck race. T...more
Broadway Grand Broker Event
Celebrating the Release of Phase II, Silverbrook Homes hosted this mini event welcoming guests to view their lovely suites. The presentation centre is located at 120 Broadway - inf...more
Meet Tosca Reno
Guests were invited to hear Tosca's inspiring story, learn how to Eat Clean and sample treats from her Eat-Clean Diet Cookbook! This event was presented at Henning Salon & Spa, wit...more
Outlaws Football Day
Beginning with a Proclamation announcing June 1 as Outlaws Football Day, the league kicked off their season in Orangeville. The league offers a fun, learning experience for kids of...more
Adopt-a-Road Program
The staff at DUCA braved some chilly weather to do a spring clean up on an adopted 5 km stretch of Dufferin County Rd 3 (Fergus Rd). The clean up takes place each spring and fall, ...more
Safety in our Schools
Safefutures sponsored a one day workshop for teachers, parents & anyone interested in school safety and bullying. The event was well attended. SF hosts a variety of such events in ...more
Authors at Booklore
Booklore hosted two interesting events for patrons this past month - a Sacred Poetry Ritual conducted by Jake McArthur, & author Tom Dean launched his new book "Every Family's Busi...more
My Hospital at Work at LDC
Now here is a fun twist on fundraising - the staff and residents at Lord Dufferin Centre combined a luau with a bbq to raise funds for Headwaters Hospital. The fun and sun lured in...more
Library Visitor
Their on safari at Orangeville Public Library! Library Info Assistant & world traveler Arlene McKnight took guests on a tour of life on the Serengeti in Tanzania, located on the ea...more
Headwaters Communities in Action
Steering committee chair, Cam Ballantyne announced the new co-chairs taking over the leadership of HCIA’s steering committee. Guests heard firsthand from Cam how HCIA has worked ...more
Yard Sale for the Cure
Congratulations to staff and volunteers at ReMax on First Street - another successful fundraising event with proceeds going to Yard Sale For the Cure. Visitors enjoyed a hot BBQ, t...more
"Stride for Life"
On May 31 Island Lake PS hosted the Stride for Life, a 1km fun run/walk and 5km trail run at the Island Lake Conservation Area.. The school community and families from Orangeville ...more
Grand Opening at Acoustic Traditions
Congrats to Wayne King & staff - after enjoying almost 9 years on Broadway, they have opened a second store in the plaza on Riddell Rd. Stop in to say hello, and enjoy browsing - W...more
Hair Off for Headwaters
On Friday May 30th, Centre Dufferin District High School in Shelburne hosted its 8th annual Hair Off for Headwaters assembly. 35 staff and students had their heads shaved or their...more
Green Pathways
Green Pathways celebrated their grand opening with an open house - welcoming local dignitaries, Orangeville Hydro staff & many local "green" entrepreneurs who featured a variety of...more
Electric Car Race
Volunteers, teachers and students gathered for the annual Electric Car Rally at ODSS. Racers from schools throughout southern Ontario matched their vehicles, built by students and ...more
Charity Baseball Tournament
Emergency department physicians, nurses and support staff as well as paramedics grabbed a glove and took part in a charity baseball tournament to benefit the Emergency Department a...more
The Dancing Horses of Cedar Mills
Presented as a fundraising event by the Ontario SPCA Orangeville and District Branch, the beauty of the horses, energizing music and informative narrative created a truly memorable...more
