presented by Platinum Sponsor Kawartha Credit Union and hosted by Survivors Abreast Dragon Boat Team.

Dragon Boat Races, Artisan and Food Vendors, Family Fun Zone, Beer Garden and much more!  

Register a team, cheer on your friends, family, and neighbours, participate in the moving breast cancer flower ceremony, come shopping, play games, or enjoy some time at the Thirsty Dragon beer garden.

This vital fundraiser for the Peterborough Regional Health Centre Foundation (PRHC Foundation) supports world-class cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment close to home, and has raised over $4 .2 million so far.

The Rotary Clubs of Peterborough, Peterborough-Kawartha, and Bridgenorth-Ennismore-Lakefield are inviting the general public to get to know Rotary in your community at an open house on Thursday May 23rd, from 5PM to 6:30PM. 

Media and the general public are invited to drop by for an informative Rotary Open House to learn about volunteer opportunities available with area Rotary clubs. Guests will have the chance to chat with Rotarians and see how Rotary is making a difference in our community and around the world. Everyone is welcome! 

Date: Thurs. May 23, 2024

Time: 5 - 6:30 pm (Welcoming Remarks at 5:45 pm)

Location: McDonnel St Activity Centre, 577 McDonnel St., Peterborough

Refreshments: Light Food Provided, Cash Bar

Participating Rotary Clubs: Rotary Club of Peterborough, Rotary Club of Peterborough Kawartha, and Rotary Club of Bridgenorth Ennismore Lakefield 

The Rotary Club of Peterborough was established in 1921 and currently has just over 70 members.  Over its proud history, the Club has supported many local and international activities and events, from its early sponsorship of Five Counties Children’s Centre, The Rotary Spelling Bee and The Prince of Wales School Breakfast Programs to world-wide efforts in polio eradication, clean water, world peace and literacy.  The Rotary Club of Peterborough, which usually meets for lunch two Mondays per month, is one of four clubs in the immediate area and one of over 46,000 clubs, with 1.4 million members around the world. The Club celebrated its 100th Anniversary on April 1, 2021.

Greg Mierle will present 'Breeding Begonia bolievensis'.

Q & A, refreshments, door prizes

The public is invited to a clinic hosted by the Parish Nurse Initiative, a project of 3 United Churches in the upper Ottawa Valley. People can have their blood pressure checked and the results interpreted by the interim parish nurse. Healthy snacks, information on hypertension, cholesterol and more also provided. 

A 2-hour clinic where members of the community can come for information and counselling about being "heart healthy". They can get their blood pressure taken and have the results interpreted by the acting parish nurse for the Upper Ottawa Valley Parish Nurse Initiative. 

Clinic held at Calvin United Church on Wednesday May 22 from 10 am to noon 

The Fogolar Furlan Women’s Association presents the Summer in the City Classic Car Show on Sunday, July 21, 2024 10 am - 4 pm at the Fogolar Furlan Windsor (1800 North Service Rd E, Windsor, ON). 

Come out and enjoy the nice weather as you stroll amongst beautiful classic cars; classic trucks and motorcycles are welcome! Food and drinks are available for purchase. This event happens rain or shine!

Proceeds to benefit the MS Community of Windsor Essex County Optimist Club, helping individuals with multiple sclerosis in our community, to live as independently as possible.

*Vehicle registration: $10

*Dash Plaques and Gifts for 1st 150 Pre-Registered vehicles

*Awards & Trophies

*Door & Raffle Prizes

Car Enthusiasts can call the Fogolar Furlan Windsor (519-966-2230) to register their car and pay the $10 registration fee. This event is free to the public. 

For more information, visit our website, www.summerinthecityclassiccarshow.ca/ or email the Fogolar Furlan Women’s Association, at FFWA.windsor@gmail.com. You can also visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/FogolarFurlanWomensAssociation.

Bake sale: cakes, cookies, pies, jams, etc. 

In support of Cambridge Street Baptist Church Hooks & Needles mission projects. 

Proceeds will be used to purchase yarn for Hooks & Needles. 

For more information please contact Lynda Chessman at 705-328-4431.