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Wollaston firefighters fundraiser hopes to top last year’s $5,100 tally

April 1, 2012
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Wollaston firefighters fundraiser hopes to top last year’s $5,100 tally

Submitted by Bonnie Purdy COE HIL — Last year we held our 1st Annual Wollaston Firefighters Spring Event. We were able to raise just over $5,100 last year for the fire department, and would love to surpass that mark this year. We are having another Silent Auction, Dinner and Dance on April 21st at the Community Centre in Coe Hill. Happy hour starts at 5 p.m. and dinner is served at 6 p.m. Please mark your calendars. We hope to see you there. Tickets are available at the Country Market, the Township Office, the...

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Coe Hill Business Association rebirth planned at March 14 meeting

March 5, 2012
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Coe Hill Business Association rebirth planned at March 14 meeting

Coe Hill Businesses: Let’s Work Together March 14, 2012 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Coe Hill Farmer’s Market Café Guest Speaker: Darcelle Runciman Enterprise Facilitator Hastings County Recognizing that all local businesses can benefit from networking with their peers, we would like to resurrect the Coe Hill Business Association. Learn about cross promoting, strengthening our business community, being a Community Ambassador in your business and customer service. Breakfast will be provided at a cost of $7.00 per person. Please RSVP to Cathy Moore, 613-337-8740 or catherine.a.moore@hotmail.com.

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Seedy Sunday March 4 at Coe Hill legion

February 27, 2012
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COE HILL — The Coe Hill Farmers Market is hosting its third annual “Seedy Sunday”. This is an opportunity for enthusiastic gardeners and farmers to exchange extra garden seed and share the wealth of gardening information that we have accumulated. This year’s speaker is Roz McCann of Bancroft who will talk to us about growing fruit trees in this area. Seedy Sunday takes place at the Coe Hill Legion on March 4 from 1:30-4:00. Please come join us for refreshments and inspiring garden conversations. For further information call Jessie Wilson at 613-474-1341.

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Nominate someone for a Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal this spring

February 26, 2012
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Ontario government press release TORONOTO — Ontarians have the opportunity to recognize outstanding members of their communities by nominating them for a Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal. This medal pays special tribute to Queen Elizabeth II’s 60 years on the throne and honours her life-long commitment to her responsibilities, by recognizing those who have made significant contributions to Ontario and Canada. Starting Feb. 25, 2012, any Ontarian can use the e-nomination form to nominate a deserving Ontarian. The nomination period ends on April 30, 2012. “I encourage Ontarians to take this opportunity to recognize someone...

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Wollaston council fires CAO Christine FitzSimons

February 22, 2012
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Wollaston council fires CAO Christine FitzSimons

COE HILL — Wollaston Township council terminated Chief Administrative officer Christine FitzSimons Feb. 10, 2012, township meeting minutes, Bancroft This Week and the Bancroft Times report. The decision was made in a hastily called, closed-door council meeting. Deputy Reeve Graham Blair objected to the short notice and left the meeting. Here are links to the official action by council in open session , to confirm what happened in closed-door sessions. Feb 10, 2012 Wollaston Twp Draft minutes Feb 17, 2012 Wollsaton Twp council DRAFT minutes  

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Coe Hill skating party planned Feb. 19, 2012

February 6, 2012
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Coe Hill skating party planned Feb. 19, 2012

COE HILL  — A Community Skating Party is planned Sunday Feb. 19, 2012, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Wollaston Recreation Pavilion Ice Rink. Warm up after skating with coffee and hot chocolate or roast marshmallows and hotdogs around the bonfire!

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Students asked to create new Coe Hill library mascot

February 6, 2012
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Students asked to create new Coe Hill library mascot

COE HILL – Calling all  local students, age four to 13! The Wollaston-Limerick Library needs your help to find a mascot. Draw, paint or cut and paste a picture of what you the mascot should be. Then bring your creation to the library for a chance to win prizes! Three finalists chosen Feb. 17. The library book club has a new selection, “Sisters of the Wilderness.” It will be in the library soon for members to pick up. Next meeting is February 16th,6 p.m. at the Library.

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New wheelchair is now ready for use at Coe Hill Legion

February 2, 2012
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New wheelchair is now ready for use at Coe Hill Legion

Submitted by Robert Woodley COE HILL — Following a summer of delays, disappointments and lift equipment malfunctions the new lift at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 581 in Coe Hill has finally passed various tests and inspections was deemed ready for use. At the regular legion monthly meal on Sun., Jan 29th the lift was put into service for the first time. Nancy Campbell-Hubbard attended the dinner and required the use of the lift to easily enter the hall. In the photo is Nancy legion president Harold Nash and Marilyn Brickles.  Marilyn was instrumental in...

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Exercise, euchre, bingo, darts, crafts and art classes offered at Coe Hill legion

January 25, 2012
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Exercise, euchre, bingo, darts, crafts and art classes offered at Coe Hill legion

COE HILL – There’s lots of regular programs underway this winter at the  Coe Hill Legion. - Monday and Thursday mornings there is an exercise class sponsored by the Community Care North Hastings. Interested persons should contact Connie Ingram at the Community Care Office: 613-337-5357. - Bingo has been scaled back to one day per month. For the present it will be held on the second Wed of each month. Doors open at 12noon and play starts at 1pm. - Coe Hill Darts club plays on Fri evenings at 8 p.m. Interested persons could...

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Good work of 10 Coe Hill public school students celebrated

January 25, 2012
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Good work of 10 Coe Hill public school students celebrated

COE HILL — On Jan. 20, 10  Coe Hill public school students were recognized for their school work and self discipline, Bancroft This Week reports The morning school assembly at the school was led by vice principal Rob Lake. It first celebrated the work of six students who were awarded “Terrific Kids” awards from the Kiwanis Club. The recognition of these students related to them demonstrating leadership in their classes, and role modeling self-control and initiative. Four other students also  were honoured by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch in Coe Hill. They created Remembrance...

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