Events
Beth Donovan Hospice bowl-a-thon and spaghetti dinner raises over $5,000
Posted Feb 2, 2012
By Ashley Kulp
EMC Events - Plenty of strikes were thrown and spaghetti sauce sampled during the annual Beth Donovan Hospice (BDH) bowl-a-thon and spaghetti dinner Jan. 21. This was the 14th year for the event, which included two bowling slots (1:30 and 3:30 p.m.)...
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North Grenville Community Sweetheart Brunch returns for 14th year Feb. 12
Posted Feb 2, 2012
By Ashley Kulp
EMC Events - Treat your Valentine to a special meal for a great cause Sunday, Feb. 12 during the 14th annual North Grenville Community Sweetheart Brunch. Once again, this year's brunch, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Holy Cross Council 5333,...
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What's on this week at KYC
Posted Feb 2, 2012 By EMC NewsEMC Events - The following is a look at the activities being offered this week (Feb. 2 to Feb. 9) at the Kemptville Youth Centre (KYC). The centre is located at 5 Oxford St. W. in Kemptville. For more information on their programming or how to donate...
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Popular Soupfest fundraiser makes move to Kemptville March 4
Posted Feb 2, 2012 By Joseph MorinEMC Events - Area residents are getting ready for a unique and popular fundraising event. The popular Soupfest, held at the Winchester Community Centre for the past three years, is changing its location to Kemptville. A need for more space to accommodate...
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Tim Hortons Bowl for Kids seeking teams for fundraiser
Posted Feb 2, 2012 By Marla ShookEMC Events - Tim Hortons Bowl for Kids Sake had attracted 183 teams as of the second week of the campaign. And there's still room for more. The 32nd annual fundraiser is Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County's largest of the year, takes place Feb....
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Studio offers pet portraits fundraiser for LAWS
Posted Feb 2, 2012
By Marla Shook
EMC Events - Get your pet pictured for Valentine's Day and help out the Lanark Animal Welfare Society at the same time. Saturday, Feb. 11, at Pictureitstudio in Carleton Place get your pet's portrait taken, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Human guardians are...
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Embrace a health-wise lifestyle and participate in "Slim Till You Win" challenge
Posted Feb 2, 2012 By EMC NewsEMC Events - During the first week of Heart Health month, February 2012, the Paramedic Chiefs of Lanark and Renfrew Counties in conjunction with the Heart Institute (Prevention and Rehabilitation Centre) and will launch the 2012 "Slim till You Win" Challenge. "Slim...
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Organizations aim to bring international development issues to the classroom
Posted Feb 2, 2012 By Emily HarrisEMC Events - Calling all teachers and students: want to learn more about Canada's role in international development and the important contribution of many Canadians in developing countries? Or find out how you can become active global citizens and get...
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Ambassador fundraises for bowl-a-thon
Posted Feb 2, 2012 By EMC NewsEMC Events - On Friday, Feb. 10 and Saturday, Feb. 11, Curtis Brown, a Leeds and South Grenville Easter Seals Ambassador, will attempt to reach his fundraising goal of $3,500 at the seventh annual Elgin Bowl-a-thon for Easter Seals Kids at the Elgin...
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