Christmas Baking
This year, it feels like our busy Christmas season is back. We have Christmas parties in full swing, birthday parties, shopping dates and much more.
This year, it feels like our busy Christmas season is back. We have Christmas parties in full swing, birthday parties, shopping dates and much more.
Our town has been lucky to have an Angel Tree Committee serving families in our area for many years. Those who started this project have
Every year, on the 11th day, of the 11th month at the 11th hour we remember. We remember those who have fallen and those who
This is an article I always put out as we approach the cooler weather. I look back and see the mistakes I made while trying
Every week before Halloween, I write this article — what do we do with all the candy? Now, don’t get me wrong, I love candy
When are children too old to trick-or-treat? This is a topic that often resurfaces close to Halloween. There are definitely two sides to this argument
A friend of mine’s son was turning one and she was sad, as most parents are nearing the first birthday of your child. She was
Thanksgiving has become my favourite holiday. I love taking the chance to sit down with family to enjoy a meal together as well as each
According to Wikipedia “Fine motor skill is the coordination of small muscles in movement.” Fine motor skills allow us to make small movements, for example
Dear parents here is a public service announcement from yours truly — once your child shows interest in holding a crayon and or pencil, there
This year, it feels like our busy Christmas season is back. We have Christmas parties in full swing, birthday parties, shopping dates and much more. I can’t say the hustle and bustle isn’t a tad stressful but I am enjoying
Our town has been lucky to have an Angel Tree Committee serving families in our area for many years. Those who started this project have earned the right to retire from this position and pass on the torch. A wonderful
Every year, on the 11th day, of the 11th month at the 11th hour we remember. We remember those who have fallen and those who remain as part of Canadian’s military service. This year, Remembrance Day will go back to
This is an article I always put out as we approach the cooler weather. I look back and see the mistakes I made while trying to keep my winter babies warm; I’m hoping that anyone who isn’t sure about winter
Every week before Halloween, I write this article — what do we do with all the candy? Now, don’t get me wrong, I love candy but that is the problem. It really doesn’t matter how many houses we end up
When are children too old to trick-or-treat? This is a topic that often resurfaces close to Halloween. There are definitely two sides to this argument but I truly believe that children should stay young for as long as possible. As
A friend of mine’s son was turning one and she was sad, as most parents are nearing the first birthday of your child. She was sad that his little life was passing her by so quickly. So much quicker than
Thanksgiving has become my favourite holiday. I love taking the chance to sit down with family to enjoy a meal together as well as each other’s company without the hoopla of gifts, sweets or hunts (don’t get me wrong I
According to Wikipedia “Fine motor skill is the coordination of small muscles in movement.” Fine motor skills allow us to make small movements, for example holding a crayon, tying shoes, opening lunch containers, doing up buttons, cutting with scissors, etc.
Dear parents here is a public service announcement from yours truly — once your child shows interest in holding a crayon and or pencil, there is no harm in teaching them letters. Start with the letters of their name and
PPHS REUNION: August 2, 2025
REGISTRATION IS ON AND ACTIVE!
$60 per person (cocktails, dinner)
Come connect with your classmates. Space limited, so registration & payment a must.
E-transfer: pphsreunioncommittee@gmail.com
Cheque: Kathy Wickens (call 613-600-1455)
331 Somerville Drive, Perth, ON K7H 3C6
Location: Otter Lake R.A. Association, 394 Tessier Street
Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.
Pre-registration on now. $5 per person if pre-registered before the tournament. $8/pp at the door on the day of the tournament. You can send an e-transfer to pre-register to: otterlake150@outlook.com or contact Lory Beaudoin at: lorybeaudoin@gmail.com
The door opens at noon. Snacks and drinks for sale. The tournament starts at 1PM—prizes for the top 3 places; the lowest score and most lone hands. All skill levels welcome.
The Valley’s Most Family Friendly Fair!
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