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Pink WRCrawlers Raise Over $100,000.00 towards Breast Cancer Research
On Sunday October 3, we hit the streets of the village of Rosedale to do our annual walk. This year the official ceremonies were virtual, as the regular events were cancelled to keep everyone safe. This was our 17th year to take part in this event and our Team of 10 fun ladies and friends completed our walk to the finish line, just as the rain drops began to fall.
RMH Auxiliary remains a pillar of purpose at the Ross
Volunteers at Ross Memorial Hospital share a proud history: 117 years of service and fundraising to support local patient care. Through boom and bust years, the RMH Auxiliary has dedicated its work to make the Ross Memorial an exceptional community hospital.
Therese Scheer & Friends’ Fundraisers Exceed $150,000
Therese Scheer has felt the loss of a loved one to breast cancer. It’s one of the emotions that drives her passion to raise funds for breast cancer care at Ross Memorial Hospital. Thanks to that commitment, and Therese’s ability to inspire others to get involved, she has also witnessed how good people can impact patient care through a good cause.
It’s Not Too Late to Join the Fenelon Falls Curling Club!
Whether you have never curled before (like me when I first started) or are retired from the Canadian Olympic Curling Team, the Fenelon Falls Curling Club has a spot for you. You learn, you improve, and you have fun all at the same time!
Local Gardener Beautified the Gardens in Front of St. James Anglican Church
Lynne Jackson is a local gardener. It is her hard work and masterful hand that have beautified the gardens in front of St. James Anglican Church on Bond St. E. Walk by and take a look! Her handiwork includes a lime green border spilling over the rock walls and right along the sidewalk, a beautiful, colourful nasturtium border. AND!! Look at this beautiful, colourful salad she served for Thanksgiving dinner.
Pinterest Perfect at The Barn and Bunkie
The Barn & Bunkie was THE SPOT to be this past weekend. With their completely redone backyard filled with greenery and cute photo spots, Brandy has truly outdone herself. She hosted The Handmade Harvest on Saturday and Sunday where vendors from all over came to showcase their items.
The Moose Lodge Leaves a Legacy of Support for RMH Patients
For 93 years, members of The Moose Lodge in Lindsay have been committed to caring for the young and old, bringing communities closer together and celebrating life. Having made the difficult decision to dissolve the Lindsay Lodge due to the challenges posed by the pandemic and decreasing membership, members are living their mission with a final gesture of generosity.
Happy October from The Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society
Once again your Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society invites you to attend an in-person, outdoor meeting on October 25th at 2 P.M. where you will be seeing a pumpkin patch, crafts and even some GIANT pumpkins!
Happy October from The Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society
Once again your Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society invites you to attend an in-person, outdoor meeting on October 25th at 2 P.M. where you will be seeing a pumpkin patch, crafts and even some GIANT pumpkins!
Hay Fever is Back in Fenelon Falls
The team at Kawartha Works Community Co-operative (KWCC) is so excited for the second-ever Hay Fever event in Fenelon Falls! We have received such positive feedback from the community and have several amazing locations around town where you will see creative bale designs pop up. Don’t miss out on the awesome designs over the next few weeks!
Youth Volunteers at the St. James Community Garden
Zoë Milroy MacIntosh and Sofia Telford-Entzin volunteered this summer and earned Community Hours for school while tending to the St. James Community Garden. The final harvest saw a total of 412 Pounds of fresh produce for food banks in Fenelon Falls and surrounding areas! Job well done and thank you for volunteering your time!
"40 is the New 50"
The municipality has launched a Community Area Speed Limit project to help improve motorist, cyclist and pedestrian safety on our roads. The project came forward as a result of changes to the Highway Traffic Act which give Council new options in managing and creating speed zones on municipal roads.
The Grove Theatre is HIRING!
AVAILABLE POSITIONS
Positions made possible through Pinnguiq and the Digital Skills for Youth (DS4Y) Program
Granting Assistant
Assistant to the General Manager
Fundraising Assistant
Marketing Coordinator
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
Application Deadline: October 3, 2021
Kawartha Lakes News: Book your textile recycling this October
Curbside textile recycling pickup will return for Kawartha Lakes residents this fall. During the week of October 18, residents will have the opportunity to arrange for textile curbside pickup through Recycling Rewards on their designated date outlined below.
Bible Study with Father Alvardo Adderley
Do you wonder if the Bible is even relevant to life today? Come join in a study and discussion of Paul’s Letter to the Galatians in the context of today’s current events.
"The YOUTH are UNSTOPPABLE, another World is POSSIBLE!"
Submitted by Sophie Kaloudas. On Friday September 24, young people from our town were chanting and marching on Water St. and Colborne St. Why? The climate strike was part of a global movement #fridaysforfuture, in which students advocate for climate action by skipping school. Strikes were held all over the world in September 24th, including in Toronto, NYC, London, AND! Fenelon Falls!
Blessing of the Animals
This Saturday, October 2, 9am. In the Community Garden beside St. James Anglican Church, 7 Bond St. E. Come and bring your best friend for a special outdoor blessing by Father Alvardo Adderley.
Victoria County Studio Tour
We are pleased to be holding our free self-guided art tour. This year, 34 artists welcome you to 21 studio locations. It is a wonderful mix of alumni and new artists.
Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety - Fire Prevention Week 2021 and Scavenger Hunt
Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service is proud to work with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA®) – the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for over 95 years – to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week theme “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety™!”
A Message from the Santa Day Committee
The Santa Day Committee, once again, has decided to hold a drive by Santa Event on Saturday November 27, 2021 on Water Street in Fenelon Falls.