June 2015 Archive
Five-figures raised for charity at Hickstead Park grand opening
Schomberg’s Hickstead Park, named after Canada’s most successful show jumping horse, held its grand opening on Saturday to a large crowd of families and supporters.
Diva entertains the ‘troops’ at CD launch
Time stood still and radio listeners were lulled by a local songstress, during the recent Diva in the Rough Radio Hour. “Wireless without a net,” a 1940s-style CD launch event, drew visitors to the Kettleby, Pottageville Lions Hall. King’s Catherine Hughes belted out several classics of that time period. Accompanied by Don Guinn, who tickled the ivories, Hughes provided two flawless sets, sprinkled with stories, anecdotes and jokes that only the Diva could deliver.
Celebrate Canada Day in Kettleby
King’s Canada Day celebration takes place July 1 in Kettleby Park. Bring the family and join them for games, hotdogs and birthday cake served up ...
Events, monument help mark church’s 100th
The neighbourhood church has been a focal point of our communities for generations. They were the gathering place, social venue and distribution centre for all major community events and activities.
A world gone cell phone crazy
Mark Pavilons Could you live without your cell phone? According to the latest Ericsson Mobility Report, there will be an estimated 6.1 billion smartphone users ...
What is good for butterflies is also good for you
Do you pay attention to the sounds of spring? To the songs of the birds or the choruses of the frogs? For me, the sound of rushing creek water propelled by melting snow is the first cue that prompts nature to wake up after its winter sleep.
Council pleased with Magna proposal
Magna International has taken the first step in bringing its global headquarters to King.
ASK Summer Festival has arrived
The ASK Summer Festival is here again! This year’s festival, planned for Saturday, June 27 through Thursday, July 9, is celebrating 10 years of arts ...
BamBoo getting to where they want to be
Members of BamBoo have undergone some self-realization. And this personal epiphany of sorts has led to the indie band’s newest album, one that could pave the way for future success.
Charity golf tournament sends kids with disabilities to camp
A crowd of 70 golfers took to the links at Kettle Creek Golf Club for the second annual Charity Golf Challenge, in support of Friends of We Care.
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