Le Club d’Échec de Valleyfield remercie tous les joueurs qui ont participé au grand succès du tournoi de fin de saison en mai dernier. Les grands gagnants sont dans la catégorie A: Niovar Martinez Toledano avec 2, 5 points et dans la catégorie B: Guillaume Lefebvre avec 3 points.  Merci et à en septembre prochain pour une autre saison! Info: Robert Blanchard 450 371-9029/ Facebook: club d’échecs valleyfield/ www.clubdechecsvalleyfield.com

The carnival is back in Chippawa!  More rides and vendors.  This year the carnival will also have food trucks as well as our own Lions Burgers and Fries.  Indoor beer garden with music Friday evening and Saturday. 

Visit chippawalionsclub.com for more information, sign up as a vendor and purchase your ride all day bracelet for a special pre-carnival price.

Great fun for the whole family!

Healing Prayer and Praise service Sunday 26 May 2019 at 7:00 pm, Christ Anglican Church, 312 Greenwood Avenue in North Bay. There will be a liturgy of music [traditional and contemporary], Scripture and a teaching based on the theme of healing, followed by an opportunity for individual prayer ministry. Everyone is welcome.

Join us for our 21st Annual Show n' Shine Car Show - Canada's LARGEST GM-powered car show - on Friday, August 9 at GM St. Catharines! Vehicle entry fee is $5. Spectators are FREE. 27 awards handed out. Vendors and displays. Food available for purchase. All proceeds go to United Way Niagara. This event is rain or shine! Must be 18+ to enter a vehicle in the show. Visit www.gmstcatharines.ca for more information or to register.

Join us at the Niagara Pumphouse for a Mother's Day afternoon tea and Hat-Making Workshop. Learn about the historical shako hat and then design your own contemporary fascinator to wear while enjoying afternoon tea with mom.

In celebration of the Niagara Pumphouse's 25th anniversary, we are pleased to launch a new project: Looking Back - Forging Forward, thanks to the generous support of the Niagara Region’s Niagara Investment in Culture program. The project is a series of educational pop-up art-making opportunities and engaging cultural experiences for all ages and interests. Inspired by Niagara's history and delivered through contemporary perspectives by local artists.

The Niagara Pumphouse has partnered with Niagara Parks and Niagara Historical Society & Museum for their historical expertise on Niagara's history and people which will inspire the pop-ups.

$2 suggested donation/per participant

Internationally Renowned TEDx Conference comes Windsor

TEDxWindsor starts June 8 at 10am

Attention innovators, disrupters, and world-changing idea creators! TEDx has come to Windsor! Our second annual event will happen on June 8 from 10am to 4pm at the Chrysler Theatre and features 12 incredible speakers, networking time and lunch. Never heard of TEDx? Not sure what it’s about? The driving principle behind this worldwide brand is to share ideas worth spreading with forward thinking, action-oriented people to generate momentum towards conversation, innovation, and change. If you are passionate about Windsor and its incredible potential, have hope for the future, and are ready to step out and get involved, we want you at TEDxWindsor.

This years theme, “The Systems of Everything” is an opportunity to look at what makes Windsor tick.  Let’s turn this city on it’s head, and make this city thrive again. We have so much potential waiting to be unleashed. Let’s get on it together.

Featuring speakers on organizing, industry, education, business, medicine, and many others, you will leave full of energy, ideas, and inspiration, with the connections to bring your ideas into reality.

Contact:

Tina Huynh

519-992-3973

tina@tedxwindsor.com

https://www.tedxwindsor.com

Join  the Chartwell family and staff and their family and friends to our Annual Wish of a Lifetime charity event.  All proceeds go to Wish of a Lifetime a program that grants wishes for Seniors throughout our community and Chartwell homes.  Event details as follows:  May 31st at Van Horne Retirement, 25 Van Horne Ave., Smiths Falls.  Registration starts at 6:30 pm and game starts at 7:00 pm.  $10.00 per person.  Refreshments served.  To register a team in advance call 613-284-8080.