Cornwall ON – The Agapè Centre has a new Executive director, and the Cornwall Free News has a new columnist! Alyssa Blais has been very busy since taking over the reins of the Charity with a lot on its plate. From its food bank to services to its clientsContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – It was happy days for the United way as M.Denis Beaudry, general manager presented a cheque for $1800 to Karen Turchetto, executive director of United Way for SD&G . It was another good year for the United Way in Cornwall as they exceeded their goal for 2010!Continue Reading
Ingleside ON – MPP Jim Brownell joined Joanne Haley from the Trillium Foundation and many Happy Masons as they received a $40,000 cheque to help restore and upgrade kitchen and washroom facitlities at the Aultsville Masonic Temple in Ingleside Ontario which services 4 Masonic Lodges as well as the community.Continue Reading
Cornall ON – As 2010 draws to a close, I wanted to share a story of love. Our world needs more love. We need to love and be loved. A life with love is fuller, cleaner, kinder, and more respectful. If we could walk with love in our hearts imagineContinue Reading
South Stormont ON – In the spirit of the season, members of the Ingleside and Long Sault Business Owners’ Association collected non-perishable food and monetary donations to contribute to the Osnabruck Food and Toy Christmas Fund and the Long Sault Firemen’s Association Annual Food Drive. Customers were encouraged to donateContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Tragedy is never welcome, but at Christmas and the holidays it’s especially brutal as Ashley MacDonald and her 8 year old son found out when their home caught on fire. The mother of one was not home when her home caught fire. Smoke detectors and alarmsContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Students and teachers from Viscount Alexander recently raised money for United Way of S.D. & G. Popcorn sales, Subway lunches, and dress-down monies all added to a whpoping $2062.30. Left to Right – Madame Aikman, campaign chair, Danny Aikman, Principal, Mrs. Bubeck. Children back left to rightContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – I would like to take this time to commend Cornwall Fire Services and the many firefighters that were called to fight the fire at Truffles Burger Bar early Sunday morning. . Although it was devastating to learn of the loss of this new restaurant in Downtown Cornwall,Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – Owners Dominique Gilgen and Ahmad Mansori, are proud to announce that the new home for Truffles Burger Bar will be 155 Pitt Street, located beside the Bank of Montreal. Although devastated by their loss, they acknowledge the need to get their business back up and running. NotContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – StarTek and Pet Valu teamed up with the S.D. & G. Branch of the O.S.P.C.A. to bring the pets of Cornwall Pet Pics with Santa ‘cuz pets love Santa, too! And Mommy and Daddy got an opportunity for every pet picture to donate $12 to the O.S.P.C.A. WeContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – It’s that time of the year again! Pommier Jewellers (6 Second Street East) in downtown Cornwall Ontario offers its Christmas Angel Ornaments to raise money for charity! All of the proceeds are used to support The United Way locally here in Cornwall Ontario. We’ll beContinue Reading
SD&SG ON- The results are in…the SD&G OPP Auxiliary Unit “Stuff a Cruiser” Food Drive event on November 27, 2010 was a resounding success. Officers set up in several locations throughout SD&G collecting food items for a very worthy cause. The following is a breakdown of food items and monetaryContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – V-Day is a global movement to end violence against women and girls inspired by Eve Ensler’s award winning play, The Vagina Monologues. V-Day was incorporated as a non-profit charity in 1998 with the intent of using performances of the play to raise money to benefit female victims ofContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – More than 70 families and individuals attended last year’s O.S.P.C.A. Christmas fundraiser and came away with a great stocking stuffer. This year the Pet Valu store on Vincent Massey Avenue has offered space to host the event which will run from 9 until 4 on Saturday, December 4th. BringContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Last year at this time, we ran a story about one Cornwall lady who works tirelessly as Christmas approaches, collecting Christmas cards, letters and donations for our troops in Afghanistan. This year, Joy Clement, of the Pop Shoppe at Pitt and Emma, is once more gearing upContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – The local Canadian Cancer Society was busy this week! Thanks to Sharyn Duffey for sending us in these two updates! “On behalf of the Canadian Cancer Society, we would like to congratulate and thank Patricia Lalonde for hosting the 3rd annual Festive Celebration of Women. This event tookContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Crime Stoppers was invited to the Allstate insurance office on Tollgate Road in Cornwall Ontario. Allstate and Crime Stoppers have developed a partnership that help’s keep the program a success in fighting crime thought-out the Seaway Valley. Allstate made its annual $1000.00 donation to the program andContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – On November 27, 2010 between the hours of 10:00am – 4:00pm the OPP Auxiliary Unit will be holding “STUFF A CRUISER WITH FOOD DRIVE” in various locations throughout SD&G. All food and donations that are received will be given to the local food bank in that County.Continue Reading
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