Tag: Fundraising
Waste Watchers garage sale set for July 13
On the morning of July 13, one person’s trash is another person’s treasure, and all will benefit from the thrifty exchange of goods. That’s the idea behind the Owen Sound Waste Watchers fundraising garage sale at 1569 7th Ave. E. from 8 a.m. to noon. The local climate action group intends to raise money for […]
Documentary planned on legendary London music venue Call the Office
Even before he was old enough to be allowed in, Londoner Sean Stanley says he was well aware Call the Office was the place to be if you loved rock music.
United Way of Bruce Grey opens registration for backpack program
The United Way of Bruce Grey has opened up registration for its Backpack Program for low-income families, and demand is expected to rise again this year. The organization announced June 24 that it had opened registration for the program, and they have already seen a rush of registrants. Fundraising Champion Kristy Andre said Wednesday that […]
Women’s Centre golf tourney/dinner July 4 at Legacy Ridge
The Women’s Centre Grey Bruce 1st Annual Charity Golf Classic takes place Thursday, July 4th at Legacy Ridge Golf Club. “Planning new events, like the Golf Classic, will help get the word out about our programs and services to support women, children and at-risk youth affected by abuse in Grey and Bruce counties,” Women’s Centre executive director Heather Sheldrick said […]
Construction officially begins on new Rockwood Terrace in Durham
Nearly 10 years after Grey County began exploring redevelopment options, shovels hit the dirt Friday morning in Durham to officially kick off the new 128-bed Rockwood Terrace construction. Once completed, sometime in 2026 if all goes to plan, the new long-term care home and the county’s largest capital project to date will offer 28 additional […]
Dream Lottery winners left stunned by windfalls: ‘Wow’
Londoner Michael Denman on Thursday became the lucky winner of the grand prize of the Dream Lottery in support of London hospitals
Testy exchanges, walkout as city’s cost-cutting committee begins work
A proposal to cut two popular community grants programs as a tax-saving measure led to some testy exchanges between councillors and frustration from community groups that werenât allowed to be part of the debate.
Southampton residents to have say on High Street redevelopment and cenotaph
The Town of Saugeen Shores is hosting an informal public information centre on July 4 for the proposed multi-year High Street Revitalization project and cenotaph work. The PIC will occur at the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre and run from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Residents are invited to drop in and talk one-on-one […]
Coldest Night of the Year raises over $100,000 in four Grey-Bruce communities
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Jun 11, 2024 • 2 minute read Representatives from the United Way Bruce Grey and Rotary Club of
Special Olympics torch run moving through Grey-Bruce on Thursday
Article content The Law Enforcement Torch Run in support of Special Olympics Ontario will make its way through Grey-Bruce on Thursday. Article content Local police