Wed - Apr 01
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Choir Anniversary
Pembroke's Community Choir will be celebrating its 50th Anniversary with a Banquet on May 23. All former choir members and musicians are invited but we are missing contact information for many people. These are listed on our website www.pembrokecommunitychoir.org at the 50th Anniversary. If you have information on any of these people, please email Jill Renault or call Jenny Dumas at 613-735-4860. Thank-you. |
Thu - Apr 02
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Canadian Cancer Society Needs Your Help
The Candaian Cancer Society urgently needs volunteers to sell daffodils at inside locations around town April 2nd,3rd and 4th.Any amount of time you can spare would be greatly appreciated.For more info please contact Jake Hultink at 613-432-8942. |
Fri - Apr 03
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myFM Home & Leisure Show
During the weekend of April 3rd, 4th and 5th, 2009, Renfrew County entrepreneurs will have the chance to showcase their business products and services and increase the public’s knowledge of new places to Buy Locally and support the Environment. Held at the Renfrew M-A-C. Please email april.cappel@myfmradio.ca for more info. |
Fri - Apr 03
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Canadian Cancer Society Needs Your Help
The Candaian Cancer Society urgently needs volunteers to sell daffodils at inside locations around town April 2nd,3rd and 4th.Any amount of time you can spare would be greatly appreciated.For more info please contact Jake Hultink at 613-432-8942. |
Fri - Apr 03
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Minor Ball Registration
Registration for Minor baseball April 3-4 2009 Renfrew Home show (all day). For more information call 613-432-7224. |
Fri - Apr 03
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2nd Annual Girls' Night Out
Attention All Ladies!! Welcome Spring with an evening dedicated to women. The 2nd Annual Girls' Night Out is fast approaching. Last year we had 487 ladies attend this night of pampering and treats. Mark it on your calander now so you won't forget. You'll see over 40 different participants with businesses dedicated to women. Free admission and Free prizes. All ladies welcome. NO CHILDREN. RCAF Wing. 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. |
Sat - Apr 04
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Canadian Cancer Society Needs Your Help
The Candaian Cancer Society urgently needs volunteers to sell daffodils at inside locations around town April 2nd,3rd and 4th.Any amount of time you can spare would be greatly appreciated.For more info please contact Jake Hultink at 613-432-8942. |
Sat - Apr 04
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Stuff N' Such Spring Sale
Stuff N' Such Spring Sale. Odds n' Sodds from our home to yours. Home baking, clothing, jewelry and much more at the Nick Smith Centre from 10AM to 2PM. Put on by Arnprior and District Breast Cancer Support Group. For more information call Elta Watt and 613-623-7455. |
Sat - Apr 04
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McNab/Braeside Fastball Softball Registration
McNab Fastball/Softball Registration (ages 4-19) Saturday April 4, 2009 9:30-11:30am. Forms are available at www.mcnabbraeside.com. Forms also accepted by mail until April 15th. |
Sat - Apr 04
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The Google Workshop with Syd Bolton
Enterprise Renfrew County presents The Google Workshop Saturday April 4, 2009 8:30am - 4:30pm The Marguerite Centre 700 MacKay St. Pembroke, ON
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- What You Don’t Know About Google
- How to Advertise & Make Money From Google
ONLY $25/person Includes Lunch, Breaks and Handouts To Register Call: 613.432.6848
Email: ejhughes@countyofrenfrew.on.ca
Google: www.enterpriserenfrewcounty.com |
Sat - Apr 04
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Minor Ball Registration
Registration for Minor baseball April 3-4 2009 Renfrew Home show (all day). For more information call 613-432-7224. |
Sat - Apr 04
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myFM Home & Leisure Show
During the weekend of April 3rd, 4th and 5th, 2009, Renfrew County entrepreneurs will have the chance to showcase their business products and services and increase the public’s knowledge of new places to Buy Locally and support the Environment. Held at the Renfrew M-A-C. Please email april.cappel@myfmradio.ca for more info. |
Sun - Apr 05
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Valley Singles Brunch
The Valley Singles Club will be holding their April Brunch on Sunday, April 5th at 12:30 p.m. at J.R.'s Restaurant at 385 Ottawa Street in Almonte. To register call Laurie at (613) 623-7381. |
Sun - Apr 05
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BINGO
Civitan Bingo at the Petawawa Civic Centre at 5:45pm. |
Sun - Apr 05
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Miss Teen Ontario East Pageant
Miss Teen Ontario East Pageant hosted at the historial Renfrew Recreation Centre. Winner goes forward to represent Ontario East region in the Miss Teen CANADA International pageant in Toronto in July. Tickets are on sale for $10 and can be purchased at THE Bears Den, BIBA and The Recreation Centre. ALL Proceeds benefit CANDLELIGHTERS for Childhood Cancer. Also in support of the Miss Canada/Teen Canada page. For more information call 613-432-5350. |
Sun - Apr 05
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myFM Home & Leisure Show
During the weekend of April 3rd, 4th and 5th, 2009, Renfrew County entrepreneurs will have the chance to showcase their business products and services and increase the public’s knowledge of new places to Buy Locally and support the Environment. Held at the Renfrew M-A-C. Please email april.cappel@myfmradio.ca for more info. |
Mon - Apr 06
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Calling For Nominations
The Renfrew & Area Chamber of Commerce asks you to nominate a person, group or business that you think is deserving of...
Citizen of the Year Award
Community Organization of the Year Award Outstanding Business Achievement of the Year Award Help us recognize the people who make Renfrew and area a great place to live and work. Nomination forms and guidlines are available at the Chamber office, 161 Raglan St. S., Renfrew Town Hall, our new website www.renfrewareachamber.ca or phone 432-7015. Nominations close April 22, 12 noon. |
Mon - Apr 06
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Civitan Club Workshop
The Cobden Civitan Club will be sponsoring a series of workshops aimed at Whitewater Region businesses and organizations. The workshops which will be facilitated by Chris Hinsperger of The Delfi Group will help participants in their efforts to market their area, apply customer service and hiring standards and identify the marketing resources available in the Ottawa Valley. The workshops will be held at the Delicious Restaurant in Cobden. The first session on Monday March 30th called Destination Marketing for Rural Areas will help participants identify what it is that attracts people to our area and keeps them coming back. Session two on Monday April 6th will be on Customer Service and Hiring Standards and Practices will help participants understand the bigger picture they fit into when making decisions about staffing. The third and final session will be on Monday April 20th and participants will get to listen to a number of marketing professionals who help people market their Ottawa Valley Businesses. All sessions start at 7:00 PM and go until 9:00 PM with a networking opportunity after each session. The workshops a free of charge however a one time donation of $5 is asked for. Money collected will go to the Cobden Fire service. People are encouraged to bring promotional materials to be shared other businesses and organizations. |
Mon - Apr 06
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Toastmasters
Develop your communication skills by attending Toastmasters. We meet every Monday night (except holidays) at 236 Hall Avenue from 7 - 9 pm from September to June. You are welcome to attend 2 or 3 meetings to see what we are all about before making a decision to join. If you do decide to join the cost is very reasonable. Please contact Fran at 613-649-2950 or Lynne at 613-432-7557 for more information. |
Wed - Apr 08
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Blood Donor Clinic
There is a Blood Donor Clinic on Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at the Renfrew Collegiate Institute Grant Gymnasium - from 12:30 to 3:30 and 5:00 to 8:00 pm. Call 1-888-2DONATE to book an appointment. |
Wed - Apr 08
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Euchre
Eganville Legion 6 Hand Euchre Nights. $3.00/person. 7PM start. Light lunch included. Everyone welcome!! |
Wed - Apr 08
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BINGO
Bingo Country in Pembroke at 11pm. |
Wed - Apr 08
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Farm Comes To Town
Renfrew County farmers are bringing their animals, machinery and knowledge to the Renfrew Armouries from 5-8PM at the Renfrew Armouries. Hands-on activities, live animals, cow milking demonstration. Come visit "Maple" the mechanical cow and try milking her. Sponsored by Agri-Food Committee of Renfrew County at OFA. Free Admission. |
Thu - Apr 09
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4-H Fundraiser Supper
4-H fundraiser Supper at the DACA Center on April 9 from 4:30-7pm we're serving homemade bread, scalloped potato, baked beans, ham, coleslaw, assorted desserts, coffee/tea/juice, adults $9.00 children 12 and under $5.00 local entertainment durning supper. For more information call 433-3151. |
Fri - Apr 10
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Good Friday Service
Good Friday evening service at St. Andrew's United Church, Burnstown. Starts at 7:30PM. Speical music provided. Minister Rev. Don Anderson |
Fri - Apr 10
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Easter Musical Presentation
Come join us for an Easter Musical Presentation at Cobden Pentecostal Church on Good Friday, April 10th at 10:00 AM Followed by a FREE Brunch and Easter Egg Hunt for the Kids. Call 613-646-2332 for more info. |
Fri - Apr 10
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BINGO
Civitan Bingo at the Petawawa Civic Centre at 5:45pm. |
Sat - Apr 11
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Renfrew Legion Live Entertainment
At the Renfrew Legion Lounge, from 3-7pm on Saturday April 11/09 entertainment will be provided by some awesome talent, Rob Dillon, Brian Landry and Peter St. Michael. Starting at 3PM. |
Sat - Apr 11
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Dart Tournament & Live Music
Renfrew Legion Br #148 is hosting it's annual "Daryl Lecuyer" Memorial Dart Tournament on Saturday April 11/09. Registration is at 10am, play at 11 am. Cost is only $40/team. Enjoy entertainment in the lounge from 3-7pm with an Easter weekend music jam organized by Robert St. Michael. For more information call 432-2582. |
Sat - Apr 11
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BINGO
Bingo Country in Pembroke at 5pm. |
Sun - Apr 12
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BINGO
Civitan Bingo at the Petawawa Civic Centre at 5:45pm. |
Mon - Apr 13
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Calling For Nominations
The Renfrew & Area Chamber of Commerce asks you to nominate a person, group or business that you think is deserving of...
Citizen of the Year Award
Community Organization of the Year Award Outstanding Business Achievement of the Year Award Help us recognize the people who make Renfrew and area a great place to live and work. Nomination forms and guidlines are available at the Chamber office, 161 Raglan St. S., Renfrew Town Hall, our new website www.renfrewareachamber.ca or phone 432-7015. Nominations close April 22, 12 noon. |
Mon - Apr 13
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Toastmasters
Develop your communication skills by attending Toastmasters. We meet every Monday night (except holidays) at 236 Hall Avenue from 7 - 9 pm from September to June. You are welcome to attend 2 or 3 meetings to see what we are all about before making a decision to join. If you do decide to join the cost is very reasonable. Please contact Fran at 613-649-2950 or Lynne at 613-432-7557 for more information. |
Mon - Apr 13
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The Retired Railway Employees Association of Ottawa and The
The Retired Railway Employees Association of Ottawa and The Ottawa
Valley, Meet on the 4th Monday of each month at 1PM except June, July,
August and December at Canterbury Community Centre, 2185 Arch Street,
Ottawa,Ontario The purpose of the meetings is to promote the spirit of fraternal friendship among our members and to loyaly maintain the traditions, as well as keeping the membership well advised of pension and health-care related matters. For more information contact Delore Mulvihill, email joseph_2@sympatico.ca |
Thu - Apr 16
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UOVGG April Meeting
The Upper Ottawa Valley Genealogical Group will be holding a meeting at 7 P.M. on Thursday, April 16th at their library 222 Dickson St. Pembroke. Please come and share your genealogical discoveries and questions. We will also follow up on the January Palatine Program.
Visitors welcome. Call 613-646-2500 for more information. |
Thu - Apr 16
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FREE Intro to Quitting Smoking
Free Introductory Session 7:00pm at The Rocky Mountain House—409 Stewart Street, Renfrew. No anxiety No withdrawal No weight gain Worried about lung cancer, heart disease or stroke? Tried the gum, cold turkey and the patch? Stop Failing… My method of Hypnosis will help you STOP SMOKING, Lose Weight, Increase your Will Power and SELF CONFIDENCE. Hypnosis is a natural state of mind. You are not asleep. You do not lose control. You will not cluck like a chicken or bark like a dog. In just three sessions, YOU CAN learn to control and eliminate a habit. Using Hypnosis you can Improve your memory, achieve a full night’s sleep and help improve your lifestyle. For the first time in years—you can lose the urge to smoke cigarettes. You will not just cut down.
You can become a non-smoker in just 3 sessions.
As a non-smoker — you will begin to living a longer, healthier life, saving thousands of dollars, AND NOW, live to celebrate those special times with those who are near and dear to you. BE THERE… SEE IT HAPPEN! EXPERIENCE IT!!!
100% SUCCESS is guaranteed to ALL who follow ALL of the suggestions given during these sessions.
NOW become the best you can be and prove to yourself, once and for all, that you can do whatever you make up your mind to do!!
Call Moira — 613.432.1239 — and reserve your seat |
Fri - Apr 17
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Fundraising Dinner
Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser at the Royal Canadian Legion catered by EDPS Grade 8’s to support our yearend trip. Served from 4PM to 7PM. Admission is $10 for adults, children 6-12 and seniors $5. Children 5 and under eat free. Tickets available from students or at Eganville Country Store, Eganville Leader, Royal Canadian Legion, Conway’s Pharmacy, Eganville Country Depot and Ron Nelson’s Foodland. |
Fri - Apr 17
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This Must Be The Place!
Cobden Community Players present “This Must Be the Place!” at the Cobden Agricultural Hall Friday April 17th at 7:30PM, Saturday April 18th at 7:30PM and Sunday April 19th at 2:00PM. Tickets are $10 for adult’s. Children 12 and under $5. Tickets are available at the door. Proceeds from the Friday and Saturday shows go to local charities. Sunday’s proceeds go to Guatemala Fund and projects. Enjoy pre-play entertainment: Friday from 6:45 - 7:15 the Opeongo High School Conert band performs, Saturday from 6:45 - 7:15 Dal Bassett performs and Sunday from 1:15 – 1:45 Mac McCallum and Karen Desjardins. Enjoy delicious home-cooked meals by Grace United Church on Friday (Chicken) and Saturday (Roast Beef) from 4:30 – 6:30. Adult admission $12, Children 12 and under $7. |
Fri - Apr 17
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Showcase 2009, Home, Leisure & Sportsman's Show
Attend the 11th annual SHOWCASE 2009 at the Petawawa Civic Centre during the weekend of April 17,18,19, 2009. More than 150 Exhibitors plus the KIWANIS COMMUNITY AUCTION and AUCTION MANIA. FREE fun for the whole family. Exhibitor Enquiries always welcome. Watch www.petawawashowcase.com for information. Contact 613-732-9662 for information. |
Sat - Apr 18
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Afternoon Entertainment
On Saturday, April 18 at the Renfrew Legion, from 3-7pm, Rob Dillon, Peter St. Michael & Brian Landry will entertain in the lounge. |
Sat - Apr 18
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Ontario Woodlot Association AGM
Got trees? Come join us. The Renfrew Chapter Ontario Woodlot Association Annual General Meeting is 9AM to Noon at the Eganville Legion Hall 53 Pontiac St. Eganville Ontario. The meeting is open to the public. Speaker, Konrad Yakabuski, Globe and Mail writer on Quebec business, politics and culture speaking on "Global Trends In Forestry and What's Happening Across Canada." |
Sat - Apr 18
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Showcase 2009, Home, Leisure & Sportsman's Show
Attend the 11th annual SHOWCASE 2009 at the Petawawa Civic Centre during the weekend of April 17,18,19, 2009. More than 150 Exhibitors plus the KIWANIS COMMUNITY AUCTION and AUCTION MANIA. FREE fun for the whole family. Exhibitor Enquiries always welcome. Watch www.petawawashowcase.com for information. Contact 613-732-9662 for information. |
Sat - Apr 18
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This Must Be The Place!
Cobden Community Players present “This Must Be the Place!” at the Cobden Agricultural Hall Saturday April 18th at 7:30PM and Sunday April 19th at 2:00PM. Tickets are $10 for adult’s. Children 12 and under $5. Tickets are available at the door. Proceeds from the Saturday show goes to local charities. Sunday’s proceeds go to Guatemala Fund and projects. Enjoy pre-play entertainment: Saturday from 6:45 - 7:15 Dal Bassett performs and Sunday from 1:15 – 1:45 Mac McCallum and Karen Desjardins. Enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal by Grace United Church on Saturday (Roast Beef) from 4:30 – 6:30. Adult admission $12, Children 12 and under $7. |
Sat - Apr 18
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Curling Club Auction
Auction at the Arnprior Curling Club, 15 Galvin Street off Daniel Street,Saturday April 18th viewing 10 am, auction starts at 11 am . Proceeds towards the purchase of the curling club building to ensure the viability of a curling club for the town of Arnprior. Auctioneer John O'Neill. Over 200 items including furniture, household items,sports equipment,artwork, business gift certicates, golf and ski passes, home baking and many services such as carpenters, landscaping, boat trips, bed and breakfasts etc. Refreshments and Barbecue lunch for sale. For more information call Sandra Tait at 613-622-0267 or visit the curling club website at www.arnprior.ovca.com for the auction catalogue. |
Sat - Apr 18
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3rd Annual Earth Day 5km Walk for Water Quality
3rd Annual Earth Day 5km Walk for Water Quality, supporting the Bonnechere River Watershed Project. Saturday April 18th at 10am in Stewart Park in Renfrew. Prizes and Refreshments available. Pledge forms available online at www.bonnechereriver.ca or contact Amanda at 613-732-9870 for more info. |
Sun - Apr 19
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BINGO
Civitan Bingo at the Petawawa Civic Centre at 5:45pm. |
Sun - Apr 19
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Microchip Clinic for Dogs & Cats
Microchip clinic for Dogs & Cats- Sunday 10-4 Location: Arnprior & District Humane Society Shelter 490 Didak Drive. ONLY $40 per chip (cash only please). By Appointment Only. Spaces are limited so book early. 613-623-0916 PLEASE SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL HUMANE SOCIETY & HELP KEEP YOUR PET SAFE |
Sun - Apr 19
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Showcase 2009, Home, Leisure & Sportsman's Show
Attend the 11th annual SHOWCASE 2009 at the Petawawa Civic Centre during the weekend of April 17,18,19, 2009. More than 150 Exhibitors plus the KIWANIS COMMUNITY AUCTION and AUCTION MANIA. FREE fun for the whole family. Exhibitor Enquiries always welcome. Watch www.petawawashowcase.com for information. Contact 613-732-9662 for information. |
Sun - Apr 19
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The Magic of Woodwinds
Presented by St. Andrew’s United Church in Pakenham, 2585 Graham Street (Highway 29). The Five is a woodwind quintet that will perform music from around the globe in a concert entitled
“Postcards”. This concert features folk music, toe-tapping dances from Africa, Norway and Russia as well as old favourites from Gilbert and Sullivan. The accomplished musicians of The Five are members of Ottawa’s renowned 68 piece Divertimento Orchestra.
Date: Sunday, April 19, 2009
Time: 3:00 p.m. Homemade desserts and coffee, 4:00 p.m. Concert
Tickets: $12 Adults; $ 8 Students
Tickets at the door or in advance by calling 613-624-5593
For tickets and information on the concert contact:
Rhonda Tees @ 613-624-5593 or rjtees@hotmail.com
For information on the Quintet contact:
David Sale @ 613-624-5965 or david.sale@sympatico.ca |
Sun - Apr 19
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Third Annual "Steppin' into Spring" Fundraising Dance
Groves Park Lodge in Renfrew is “Steppin’ Into Spring” on Sunday, April 19th from 1pm to 4pm. It is the 3rd Annual Fundraising Dance for the Residents to be held in GEM HALL. Entertainment for the afternoon begins at 1:00 with fine fiddle tunes and square dances by “Ray Chapeskie and the Kashub Connection”. At 2:30, “The Valley Ramblers with Fiddler Dennis Harrington” will keep your toes tapping and feet moving until 4pm. The price of admission is only $7 per person. Food and drinks may be purchased at the dance and a 50/50 draw will be available. All the funds raised at the dance will go to financing electric recliners for our Residents comfort. Thanks go out to all the entertainers who are volunteering their time to put on a great party. Come and spend a wonderful afternoon taking in the sounds of the Valley from Wilno to Arnprior. Everyone welcome. For donations, tickeets or information please contact: The Program Department at Groves Park Lodge: 613-432-5823. |
Sun - Apr 19
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Steppin' into Spring Dance
Groves Park Lodge in Renfrew is “Steppin’ Into Spring” on Sunday, April 19th from 1pm to 4pm. It is the 3rd Annual Fundraising Dance for the Residents to be held in GEM HALL. Entertainment for the afternoon begins at 1:00 with fine fiddle tunes and square dances by “Ray Chapeskie and the Kashub Connection”. At 2:30, “The Valley Ramblers with Fiddler Dennis Harrington” will keep your toes tapping and feet moving until 4pm. The price of admission is only $7 per person. Food and drinks may be purchased at the dance and a 50/50 draw will be available. All the funds raised at the dance will go to financing electric recliners for our Residents comfort. Thanks go out to all the entertainers who are volunteering their time to put on a great party. Come and spend a wonderful afternoon taking in the sounds of the Valley from Wilno to Arnprior. Everyone welcome. For donations, tickets or information please contact: The Program Department at Groves Park Lodge: 613-432-5823 |
Sun - Apr 19
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This Must Be The Place!
Cobden Community Players present “This Must Be the Place!” at the Cobden Agricultural Hall at 2:00PM. Tickets are $10 for adult’s. Children 12 and under $5. Tickets are available at the door. Proceeds from Sunday’s show go to Guatemala Fund and projects. Enjoy pre-play entertainment Sunday from 1:15 – 1:45 Mac McCallum and Karen Desjardins. |
Mon - Apr 20
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Toastmasters
Develop your communication skills by attending Toastmasters. We meet every Monday night (except holidays) at 236 Hall Avenue from 7 - 9 pm from September to June. You are welcome to attend 2 or 3 meetings to see what we are all about before making a decision to join. If you do decide to join the cost is very reasonable. Please contact Fran at 613-649-2950 or Lynne at 613-432-7557 for more information. |
Mon - Apr 20
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Calling For Nominations
The Renfrew & Area Chamber of Commerce asks you to nominate a person, group or business that you think is deserving of...
Citizen of the Year Award
Community Organization of the Year Award Outstanding Business Achievement of the Year Award Help us recognize the people who make Renfrew and area a great place to live and work. Nomination forms and guidlines are available at the Chamber office, 161 Raglan St. S., Renfrew Town Hall, our new website www.renfrewareachamber.ca or phone 432-7015. Nominations close April 22, 12 noon. |
Mon - Apr 20
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Civitan Club Workshop
The Cobden Civitan Club will be sponsoring a series of workshops aimed at Whitewater Region businesses and organizations. The workshops which will be facilitated by Chris Hinsperger of The Delfi Group will help participants in their efforts to market their area, apply customer service and hiring standards and identify the marketing resources available in the Ottawa Valley. The workshops will be held at the Delicious Restaurant in Cobden. The first session on Monday March 30th called Destination Marketing for Rural Areas will help participants identify what it is that attracts people to our area and keeps them coming back. Session two on Monday April 6th will be on Customer Service and Hiring Standards and Practices will help participants understand the bigger picture they fit into when making decisions about staffing. The third and final session will be on Monday April 20th and participants will get to listen to a number of marketing professionals who help people market their Ottawa Valley Businesses. All sessions start at 7:00 PM and go until 9:00 PM with a networking opportunity after each session. The workshops a free of charge however a one time donation of $5 is asked for. Money collected will go to the Cobden Fire service. People are encouraged to bring promotional materials to be shared other businesses and organizations. |
Mon - Apr 20
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Toastmasters - Special Event
Sue Dalati, former District 61 Governor and currently a manager with Canada Revenue Agency will be giving a Leadership presentation on "Lead, Manage, Follow". She will cover how to recognize each style, when each style is appropriate and how to transition into the workplace and the community. From 7PM to 9PM. Call 613-649-2950 for more information. |
Wed - Apr 22
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Call For Nominations
The Renfrew & Area Chamber of Commerce needs public nominations in order to recognize and celebrate the people, businesses and volunteer organizations that make our community such a great place to live and work. Previous nominees but not recipients from the last 2 years are eligible to be nominated.
Citizen of the Year Award: Do you know an individual who has had a special impact on our community through his/her volunteer activities? The recipient will have acted for the good of others and made a significant contribution of service during 2008.
Outstanding Business Achievement of the Year Award: Do you know a business that has been operating for more than 1 year, has a recent success story and/or demonstrated a strong commitment to their customers, employees and the community?
Community Organization of the Year: Do you know a non-profit group or organization that, through its work or special project has generated community pride and made a significant impact during 2008? They will also have shown continuing active interest in the welfare of the people of our area.
Deadline for nominations is noon, Wednesday April 22. Nomination forms can be obtained from the Chamber office, 161 Raglan St., 613-432-7015, our new website www.renfrewareachamber.ca, Renfrew Town Hall and the Renfrew Public Library.
The Annual Awards Banquet will take place on Wednesday May 6, at the Best Western Renfrew Inn & Conference Centre. |
Wed - Apr 22
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Euchre
Eganville Legion 6 Hand Euchre Nights. $3.00/person. 7PM start. Light lunch included. Everyone welcome!! |
Wed - Apr 22
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Hypnotist
Paul Royter, Canada's favourite hypnotist returns from the Orient to perform in "PEMBROKE" as a fundraiser for the "Pembroke Civitan Club".
The show has been acclaimed as one of the funniest stage shows anywhere in the world and will be appearing at Fellowes High School on Wednesday April 22nd, 2009 at 8 p.m. Paul Royter has hypnotized thousands of people all around the globe. You've heard about him before, so what are you waiting for? Come see the funniest stage show you will ever see. Tickets are $18.00 and available at the door. |
Thu - Apr 23
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Petawawa Vendor Village 2010
The Petawawa Vendor Village, (April 23, 24 and 25, 2010), is an opportunity for Vendors of ANY TYPE of product or service to present what they do to a large number of people who are visiting: The Petawawa Sportsman Show, The Petawawa Women’s Show, The Petawawa Outdoors Show, and our Outdoor Food Court. These vendors will have products that can not be found at any of our other shows. Admission is just $5.00 and you pay one admission gains you access to all four events. New features and attractions are being added all the time, and these updates can be viewed on our web site: www.petawawashow.com To speak with us directly, please call (613) 687-7315. This festival is truly an event for the entire family. |
Thu - Apr 23
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Petawawa Outdoors Show
The Petawawa Outdoors Show runs on April 23, 24 and 25, 2010 and coincides with The Petawawa Sportsman Show, the all new Petawawa Women’s Show, our Vendor’s Village and an expanded outdoor Food Court. The Outdoors Show will feature large Sports and Recreational equipment that are too big to fit inside the areana at The Sportsman Show. Expect to see Boats, RV’s ATV’s, etc., etc.. Admission is just $5.00 and your pay one admission gains you access to all four Shows. New features and attractions are being added all the time, and these updates can be viewed on our web site: www.petawawashow.com To speak with us directly, please call (613) 687-7315. This festival is truly an event for the entire family. |
Thu - Apr 23
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Petawawa Women's Show 2010
The Petawawa Women’s Show is a brand new addition to the very popular Petawawa Sportsman Show. Running on the same weekend, (April 23, 24 and 25, 2010), this 50 plus booth event will feature: Cosmetics, Health and Wellness, Cooking, and so much more. Your $5.00 admission also gains you entrance to: The Petawawa Sportsman Show, The Petawawa Outdoors Show, our brand new Vendor’s Village, as well as an expanded outdoor Food Court. New features and attractions are being added all the time, and these updates can be viewed on our web site: www.petawawashow.com To speak with us directly, please call (613) 687-7315. This festival is truly an event for the entire family. |
Fri - Apr 24
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BINGO
Bingo Country in Pembroke at 11pm. |
Fri - Apr 24
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RCI Reunion
Renfrew Collegiate Institute invites all former students and staff who attended RCI from 1979-1984 to join in their Reunion Activities April 24th and 25th. Come and join us for a tour of the new school facilities or to play volleyball or attend the Reunion Supper and Dance. The general public is invited to take part in the festivities. For more information visit the RCI website at www.rcialumni.ca or call 433-3958. |
Fri - Apr 24
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Petawawa Vendor Village 2010
The Petawawa Vendor Village, (April 23, 24 and 25, 2010), is an opportunity for Vendors of ANY TYPE of product or service to present what they do to a large number of people who are visiting: The Petawawa Sportsman Show, The Petawawa Women’s Show, The Petawawa Outdoors Show, and our Outdoor Food Court. These vendors will have products that can not be found at any of our other shows. Admission is just $5.00 and you pay one admission gains you access to all four events. New features and attractions are being added all the time, and these updates can be viewed on our web site: www.petawawashow.com To speak with us directly, please call (613) 687-7315. This festival is truly an event for the entire family. |
Fri - Apr 24
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LAFT Players Presents
LAFT Players Present “Here Lies Jeremy Troy” a comedy by Jack Sharkey, permission of Samuel French Inc. At the Renfrew Recreation Centre Friday, April 24,7:30 p.m, Sunday, April 26, 1:30 P.M
Reserved seating-$12.00 –Regular seating-$10.00.
Dinner Theatre Saturday,April 25th. Happy hour-cash bar at 6:00 p.m.
Dinner at 7:00 p.m. catered by Occasions Catering by Charlies
$30.00 per person includes dinner and show. Reservations only by April 19th. Tickets available at Aikenheads , Korner Hutch |
Fri - Apr 24
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Petawawa Outdoors Show
The Petawawa Outdoors Show runs on April 23, 24 and 25, 2010 and coincides with The Petawawa Sportsman Show, the all new Petawawa Women’s Show, our Vendor’s Village and an expanded outdoor Food Court. The Outdoors Show will feature large Sports and Recreational equipment that are too big to fit inside the areana at The Sportsman Show. Expect to see Boats, RV’s ATV’s, etc., etc.. Admission is just $5.00 and your pay one admission gains you access to all four Shows. New features and attractions are being added all the time, and these updates can be viewed on our web site: www.petawawashow.com To speak with us directly, please call (613) 687-7315. This festival is truly an event for the entire family. |
Sat - Apr 25
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Petawawa Outdoors Show
The Petawawa Outdoors Show runs on April 23, 24 and 25, 2010 and coincides with The Petawawa Sportsman Show, the all new Petawawa Women’s Show, our Vendor’s Village and an expanded outdoor Food Court. The Outdoors Show will feature large Sports and Recreational equipment that are too big to fit inside the areana at The Sportsman Show. Expect to see Boats, RV’s ATV’s, etc., etc.. Admission is just $5.00 and your pay one admission gains you access to all four Shows. New features and attractions are being added all the time, and these updates can be viewed on our web site: www.petawawashow.com To speak with us directly, please call (613) 687-7315. This festival is truly an event for the entire family. |
Sat - Apr 25
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Petawawa Vendor Village 2010
The Petawawa Vendor Village, (April 23, 24 and 25, 2010), is an opportunity for Vendors of ANY TYPE of product or service to present what they do to a large number of people who are visiting: The Petawawa Sportsman Show, The Petawawa Women’s Show, The Petawawa Outdoors Show, and our Outdoor Food Court. These vendors will have products that can not be found at any of our other shows. Admission is just $5.00 and you pay one admission gains you access to all four events. New features and attractions are being added all the time, and these updates can be viewed on our web site: www.petawawashow.com To speak with us directly, please call (613) 687-7315. This festival is truly an event for the entire family. |
Sat - Apr 25
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RCI Reunion
Renfrew Collegiate Institute invites all former students and staff who attended RCI from 1979-1984 to join in their Reunion Activities April 24th and 25th. Come and join us for a tour of the new school facilities or to play volleyball or attend the Reunion Supper and Dance. The general public is invited to take part in the festivities. For more information visit the RCI website at www.rcialumni.ca or call 433-3958. |
Sat - Apr 25
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LAFT Players Presents
LAFT Players Present “Here Lies Jeremy Troy” a comedy by Jack Sharkey, permission of Samuel French Inc. At the Renfrew Recreation Centre Friday, April 24,7:30 p.m, Sunday, April 26, 1:30 P.M
Reserved seating-$12.00 –Regular seating-$10.00.
Dinner Theatre Saturday,April 25th. Happy hour-cash bar at 6:00 p.m.
Dinner at 7:00 p.m. catered by Occasions Catering by Charlies
$30.00 per person includes dinner and show. Reservations only by April 19th. Tickets available at Aikenheads , Korner Hutch |
Sat - Apr 25
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Legion Afternoon Entetainment
True Country in the lounge at the Renfrew Legion from 3-7 pm. |
Sat - Apr 25
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Soccer Registration
Soccer Registration at the Shady Nook Recreation Centre. $65.00 for first child $60.00 for second child.
4-6 Division boys & girls
7-9 Division boys & girls
10-13 Division boys & girls
14-16 Division boys & girls
Required Soccer Cleats, Shin Pads, Socks, Positive Attitude & Good Sportsmanship. We need coaches to run this league we will only have teams for the number of coaches that step forward. For further information please call 732-0954 and leave a message or email Shelley Erickson at shelleyspike@nrto.net |
Sat - Apr 25
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Reunion Dance
Renfrew Collegiate Institute Reunion dance at the RCAF wing. From 9PM to 1AM. Cost is $10 for dance tickets available at Aikenhead’s Drug Store, the Bear’s Den, RCI and at the door the evening of the dance. |
Sun - Apr 26
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LAFT Players Presents
LAFT Players Present “Here Lies Jeremy Troy” a comedy by Jack Sharkey, permission of Samuel French Inc. At the Renfrew Recreation Centre Friday, April 24,7:30 p.m, Sunday, April 26, 1:30 P.M
Reserved seating-$12.00 –Regular seating-$10.00.
Dinner Theatre Saturday,April 25th. Happy hour-cash bar at 6:00 p.m.
Dinner at 7:00 p.m. catered by Occasions Catering by Charlies
$30.00 per person includes dinner and show. Reservations only by April 19th. Tickets available at Aikenheads , Korner Hutch |
Sun - Apr 26
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Gospel Music By Canada's Double Portions
Canada's Double Portion,7 P.M. at Melville United Church Eganville.
This is a family gospel band of 6-7 members who have been touring Canada & the US for many years. They have appeared on the Grand Old Oprey and with Jonny Cash & the Carter Families & won the Canadian Gospel Song of the Year in 2003. Promises to be a good evening of wonderful music and entertainment........ FREE WILL OFFERING!
EVERY ONE WELCOME. Starts at 7PM. |
Sun - Apr 26
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Parish of Stafford-Spring Brunch
The Parish of Stafford is having a Spring Brunch, April 26th from 11am to 2pm. The brunch will be held at the Micksburg Community Hall. Prices are $10.00 for adults, children 6-12 $5.00, children 5 and under are free. A Bazaar Table will be set up with homemade baked goods and crafts. |
Sun - Apr 26
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Spring Tea
The Catholic Women`s League of Our Lady of Fatima Parish are holding a Spring tea on April 26th from 12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m. in the parish hall. Cost $5.00 per person. If possible, please reserve your tickets before Wednesday, April 22, 2009 from Charlotte Cleroux at (613) 432-8370. Everyone welcomed. |
Sun - Apr 26
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BINGO
Civitan Bingo at the Petawawa Civic Centre at 5:45pm. |
Mon - Apr 27
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Toastmasters
Develop your communication skills by attending Toastmasters. We meet every Monday night (except holidays) at 236 Hall Avenue from 7 - 9 pm from September to June. You are welcome to attend 2 or 3 meetings to see what we are all about before making a decision to join. If you do decide to join the cost is very reasonable. Please contact Fran at 613-649-2950 or Lynne at 613-432-7557 for more information. |
Tue - Apr 28
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Day of Mourning
The Renfrew & District Labour Council invites you to join them for the Day of Mourning ceremony at O'Brien Park on Tuesday April 28 at 12:15 p.m. to honour workers killed or injured on the job. Guest speaker will be Jack Jones, Provincial Vice President of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation, District 28. |
Tue - Apr 28
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Ladies Fashion Show Evening
The Renfrew Golf Club ladies are having a dessert and fashion show on Tuesday evening April 28, at 6 p.m. at the RGC clubhouse. This is for all ladies, not just golfers!! This great FASHION SHOW will feature casual wear by Douglas Moore Fashions and Ella’s Boutique as well as from our own Pro Shop. Dessert is at six and the fashion show starts at 7 p.m. It costs a mere five dollars for the evening. So come and join us. |
Wed - Apr 29
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Euchre
Eganville Legion 6 Hand Euchre Nights. $3.00/person. 7PM start. Light lunch included. Everyone welcome!! |
Thu - Apr 30
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Killaloe Meeting on Access to Health Care
Killaloe's Rainbow Valley Community Health Centre is holding its annual meeting this Thursday evening, April 30th, at Killaloe Public School. The theme is "Accessing Health Care in the Community". The school opens at 6 P_M for a 'health fair', with displays and information from a range of health and social service providers in the Killaloe area. The meeting starts at 7 PM and features presentations on physical and mental health, and community social services. After that, there will be an open public forum, during which the audience will be invited to share views and recommendations on additions and changes needed in community health services. The meeting will end with refreshments and draws for door prizes. |
Thu - Apr 30
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Alzheimer Society Workshop
Free one-day Alzheimer Society workshop for families affected by Alzheimer's disease. This Alzheimer Society workshop provides an introduction to Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Topics to include:
• What is Dementia?
• Brain & Behaviour
• Communication & Coping Strategies
• Planning Ahead for Future Care
Location: St. James Lutheran Church Hall
66 Elgin Street, East
Renfrew
Please register by calling: 613-433-5896 (Renfrew), 613-732-1159 (Pembroke) or toll free: 1-888-411-2067. |
