Public Announcement - Windsor/Leamington - Rotary Adventure in Citizenship Program
Rotary Adventure in Citizenship Program April 29 - May 2.
The Rotary Club of LaSalle Centennial is pleased to announce a new opportunity for students in LaSalle through the Adventures in Canada Program.
The students are sponsored by Rotary Clubs in all ten provinces and three territories and their travel costs are borne by the sponsoring clubs. To qualify, a student must be a senior high school student between 16 and 18 years of age with above-average marks, be a resident of the Town of LaSalle or a member of the Interact Club of LaSalle, and demonstrate a commitment to community leadership. A selection panel comprised of Rotary LaSalle members who are part of the Community Committee will review applications and hold interviews to select the winning candidate on February 27, 2018.
If you would like to apply to this award, you must complete the application form and submit it by February 24, 2018.
You may also provide any relevant documentation that you believe is relevant to your application (such as a transcript, a resume, letters of recommendations, news clippings of your accomplishments, etc.). This is optional.
The deadline for applications either by mail or email to the Rotary Club of LaSalle Centennial on February 24, 2018. Students will be contacted with an interview time by a member of the committee.
For the application form email lasallecentennial@gmail.com
Public Announcement - Windsor/Leamington - Master of Social Work for Working Professionals
Set yourself apart and earn your MSW on alternating weekends. If you hold a four-year honours degree in a relevant discipline or a BSW, the University of Windsor's MSW for Working Professionals was developed for employed professionals like you. The courses are offered in the Windsor and Peel region allowing you to obtain graduate level education to advance your career in the social work field.
Sign up for the online webinar or attend an in-person information session:
www.uwindsor.ca/msw/info_sessions
Information session, February 1, 5:30pm
Online webinars, March 8, 12-1pm and March 22, 12-1pm
Applications are currently being accepted for the Regular Track program in the Peel region and Windsor, and the Advance Standing program in the Peel region. Save your seat and learn how the MSW for Working Professionals can set you apart! www.uwindsor.ca/msw
Public Announcement - North Bay - Near North Voices presents "Northern Lights"
Near North Voices – North Bay’s University-Community Choir – continues to challenge its choristers and entertain and educate their audience with new music as they present the first concert of their 11th season of musical innovation in North Bay on February 3.
The concert will feature music by composers from countries around the Arctic Circle and showcase the talents of North Bay pianist Marilyn Sutherland, with violinist Yuchen Dai (Windsor/Waterloo), and North Bay Symphony musicians Sebastian Sallans (Toronto) – violin, Don Clysdale (Callander/North Bay) – viola, and Jordan Wyshniowsky (North Bay) – cello.
Northern Lights will take place on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at 7:30 p.m., St. Andrew’s United Church, 399 Cassells St., North Bay. Tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for post-secondary students with valid student I.D., available at Gulliver’s Quality Books and Toys on Main St., and at the door.
Community Event - Cobourg/Port Hope - Sultans of String and NOC make music
Northumberland Orchestra and Choir and Sultans of String invite you to "be our Valentine." Trinity United Church, Cobourg, Saturday, Feb. 10, 7:30 p.m.
Community Event - Windsor/Leamington - Afrofest 2018 - February 5 to 9
Afrofest, hosted by University of Windsor Students' Alliance African Diaspora Festival, is a week-long celebration of February’s African Heritage Month! The week consists of various cultural and educational activities that document and celebrate the contributions made by peoples of African descent to the world. Afrofest promotes unity on campus, celebrates the journey and progression of black history, as well as engages in cross cultural exchange. Afrofest is a fusion of intellectual discussion, film, fashion, and artistic and musical talent! For a list of all events at the University of Windsor, visit www.uwsa.ca/afrofest2018.
Community Event - Peterborough/Lindsay - For The Love of Magic - February 14
Peterborough's Russelle Toyota brings "For The Love Of Magic" Show to Ashburnham Reception Centre, 840 Armour Road. In support of Alternatives Community Program Services the show will take place on February 14th from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. Tickets include an adult (+19) magic show, hors d'oeuvres and a silent auction. All proceeds support of the Braidwood Neighbourhood Project. Magic Show provided by the amazing talents of Philip and Henry Productions Inc.
Community Event - Windsor/Leamington - Knights of Columbus Country Music Jamboree
Sunday, February 25, 1pm to 5pm at the Knights of Columbus Hall,20 Dupuis Street, Tilbury. House back up Band TRAVLIN. Admission $5 for public, free to participating musicians. Family entertainment for all ages.
Community Event - Peterborough/Lindsay - Community Spaghetti Dinner
The Lindsay East & District Lions Club is hosting a Community Spaghetti Dinner on Friday, February 16th from 5 to 7 pm at the Masonic Banquet Hall in Lindsay. Cost is $12 for adults, $6 for children 6 to 12 years. Children under 6 years eat FREE. A full meal served in a fun atmosphere includes; Caesar salad, garlic toast, meatballs, all-you-can-eat spaghetti & sauce, beverage and dessert. Come join in the fun to support Childhood Cancer Research and Support! Visit our Facebook page: Lindsay East and District Lions Club for more information.
Community Event - Windsor/Leamington - Knights of Columbus Fish Fry
Friday February 16 at St. Cyril Slovak Centre, Seminole at Chandler from 5-7pm. $14 per ticket. Call 519-254-8431 to reserve tickets.