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| | Richmond Country Historical Society Event (published Tue, 19 Sep 2017 14:02:30) | | The Richmond County Historical Society is pleased to invite everyone to participate in Nick Fonda s book launch of his latest publication, Richmond Then and Now. This fascinating book includes stories showing the richness of Richmond’s history, and its present vibrant community. The Three Day Book Launch will be at the RCHS museum at 1161 Rte. 243 in Melbourne during Les Journees de la Culture from 2-4 daily on Friday, Sept. 29, Sat. Sept. 30 and Sunday Oct. 1. Come and meet the author, listen to some readings and get your book signed. To reserve a book in advance, contact 819-826-3929 or bev2000@primus.ca. | | Events At The Hut ANAF For Oct 2017 (published Mon, 18 Sep 2017 14:02:52) | A pre-Thanksgiving supper will be held at "The Hut", unit #318,
300 St. Francis Street, Lennoxville, on Saturday, September 30th at
6:00 PM. This will be a turkey supper with all the trimmings
and pie for desert. To reserve, please call Doreen Morisette at
819-821-2967, no later than september 27th.
There will be 500 cards played at "The Hut", A.N.A.F. Unit #318,
300 St. Francis Street, Lennoxville, on Wednesday, October 4th
at 1:30 p.m.. Everyone welcome.
Mililtary Whist will be played at "The Hut", A.N.A.F. Unit #318,
300 St. Francis Street, Lennoxville, on Wednesday, October 11th
at 1:30 p.m.. To reserve a place for yourself or a table for 4,
please contact Cheryl Bradley at 569-2067.837-2973.
There will be 500 cards played at "The Hut", A.N.A.F. Unit #318,
300 St. Francis Street, Lennoxville, on Wednesday, October 18th
at 1:30 p.m.. Everyone welcome.
Mililtary Whist will be played at "The Hut", A.N.A.F. Unit #318,
300 St. Francis Street, Lennoxville, on Wednesday, October 25th
at 1:30 p.m.. To reserve a place for yourself or a table for 4,
please contact Cheryl Bradley at 819-569-2067.
Ladies Auxiliary meeting at "The Hut", A.N.A.F. Unit #318,
300 St. Francis Street, Lennoxville, on Wednesday, October 11th
at 7:00 pm. Meetings now held downstairs.
Flea market and bake sale to be held on October 28th
at "The Hut", A.N.A.F. Unit #318, 300 St. Francis Street,
Lennoxville, from 9:00 to 2:00. The canteen will be open. To
reserve a table call Wanda Evans 565-7099.
| | BBQ Mechoui Fundraiser For Eaton Valley Odd Fellows Lodge (published Mon, 18 Sep 2017 14:02:29) | | Sawyerville (Eaton Valley) Odd Fellows lodge , will be hosting a mechoui bbq on Oct 28 th , at the hut at 300 St Francis Street in Lennoxville. It is Saturday oct 28 at 5:30 pm , 3 meat mechoui , tickets are 20$ each For Tickets call Darryl Harrison at 819 553 8500. There will aslo be some available at the door. | | Presentation At St Francis Valley Naturalist Club (published Mon, 18 Sep 2017 14:02:05) | Please join the St Francis Valley Naturalist Club
on Wednesday September 27th at 7 pm at the Amédée Beaudoin Community Centre in Lennoxville
to hear Rodger Titman s talk entitled: Why return to the Tern Islands? Just ask the Red-breasted Mergansers!
Dr. Titman s primary areas of interest concern behaviour and ecology of waterfowl and wetland ecology. Dr Titman, a graduate of Bishop’s University, is a retired McGill University professor who is associated with the Avian Science and Conservation Centre. One of his studies involves monitoring the social interactions and reproductive success of a colonial population of Red-breasted Mergansers that return year after year to the Tern Islands in Kouchibouguac National Park in New Brunswick.
Dr Titman is well known for his involvement on boards of several conservation organisations such as Bird Studies Canada, Bird Protection Quebec, the Nature Conservancy of Canada, Conservation de la Nature Quebec, and the St. Lawrence Natural History Society Ecomuseum Zoo. Additionally he is actively involved in the McGill Bird Monitoring Observatory and he has led groups to observe birds, ecosystems and nature in Eastern Africa and Belize.
Everyone is welcome to join the St Francis Valley Naturalist Club on Wednesday September 27th at 7 pm in Lennoxville at the Amédée Beaudoin Community Centre to learn about beautiful red-breasted mergansers, the fastest flying ducks in the world.
Please see St Francis Valley Naturalists’ Club on Facebook
For further information call 819-563-1627.
| | Presentation At Sherbrooke CEGEP By Dr Yannick Daoudi (published Mon, 18 Sep 2017 14:02:00) | TOWARDS EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM
Contact person: Oriana Francoli
Oriana. Francoli@cegepsherbrooke.qc.ca
819.564.6350 ext. 4481
Dates: Wed. Sept. 27th
Thu. Sept. 28th
Time: 7 PM
A multimedia presentation by
Dr. Daoudi about his personal
and extraordinary 20-year
journey around the world, and
some of the encounters and
experiences that inspired him to
launch the InspirAction
Foundation using a unique
humanitarian approach based
on effective altruism.
Salle Alfred-Des Rochers,
Cégep de Sherbrooke
A Journey of Challenges and Opportunities
By Dr. Yannick Daoudi
President & Founder
The InspirAction Foundation
Cost*: 5 $
* 100% of the profits will go towards The InspirAction Foundation s education projects. | | Historical Maps Exhibiton At BCS (published Mon, 18 Sep 2017 13:01:37) | On September 29, 2017, Bishop s College School (BCS) in Sherbrooke will celebrate the opening of an exhibition of historical maps, ranging in date from 1508 to 1772, that illustrate the early exploration and mapping of Canada. The exhibition, which was inspired by “CANADA 150” celebrations, is organized by Dr. Lauren Beck of Mount Allison University and by Mr. Chet Van Duzer, researcher at the Library of Congress in Washington. The exhibit is sponsored by Roald Smeets, an alumnus of the school.
The exhibition will be held in Ross Hall on the BCS campus. The opening event on September 29, which will be for Bishop’s College School alumni and invited guests, will feature talks by Mr. Van Duzer and Dr. Beck. Following the opening, the exhibition will be open to the public, and will remain at BCS until Saturday, October 14. | | Users Rights (published Thu, 14 Sep 2017 14:02:58) | | An information comedy performance will be held at Bandeen Hall on the campus of Bishop s University on September 25th at 7 pm. Learn what rights you have as a user of health and social services. The event is free and is open to everyone. Contact the website for information and tickets at www.humourcuci.com | | Exhibition At Beaulne Museum (published Mon, 11 Sep 2017 16:04:52) | The Beaulne Museum of Coaticook is pleased to present the exhibition “Impressions sénégalaises” by the artist Paul Jolicoeur from the 24th of September to the 5th of November 2017. The opening reception will be held on Sunday the 24th of September at 2pm. The public and the press are cordially invited.
Paul Jolicoeur is what we call a street photographer. He draws his source for his artistic creation from the everyday life in Saint-Louis, Senegal. | | September Activities At The ANAF The Hut (published Mon, 21 Aug 2017 18:06:58) |
Mililtary Whist will be played at "The Hut", A.N.A.F. Unit #318,
300 St. Francis Street, Lennoxville, on Wednesday, September 27th
at 1:30 p.m.. To reserve a place for yourself or a table for 4,
please contact Cheryl Bradley at 819-569-2067.
| | Wales Home Fundraiser (published Tue, 08 Aug 2017 14:02:31) |
The Wales Home Foundation s 6th annual candlelight evening of memories will be held on Friday, November 3rd at 7PM in the main living room. The cost per candle is $10.00. All profits will be used to update the Shaw 1 and Shaw 2 solariums. To purchase candles or for more information contact Rebecca Taylor at 819-826-3266 ext.221.
| | Community Aid (published Wed, 05 Jul 2017 14:02:46) | Vegetables or Fruits in your garden???
This summer you could plant an extra row for our Meals on Wheels program!
Throughout the summer if you find yourself with too many vegetables or fruits and don t know what to do with them, give us a call, we will gladly take them and make something delicious!
Lennoxville & District Community Aid loves to provide our clients with local fresh fruits and vegetables when the season permits! Call us at 819-821-4779" | | Advertise Your Commerce! (published Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:12:00) | The Most Competitive Rates In the Townships!
Call 819-822-1838 for details.
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