Paris Figure Skaters pass first fall tests

The Paris Figure Skating Club held its fall test day on November 15th, giving skaters the chance to test their skills with the hopes of advancing to the next level. The results are as follows, starting with Dance: Madelyn Tapp –Ten Fox (6A), Cassie Hoo – European Waltz (6B), Madelyn Tapp –Fourteenstep (6C), Janine Smith –Keats Foxtrot (7A), Ella Knill – Rocker Foxtrot (8B), Camryn Wilson – Cha Cha Congelado (10A) & Argentine Tango (Gold B), Erin Plaquet –Viennese Waltz (Gold A) & Argentine Tango (Gold B) and Samantha Hutchinson – Rhumba (Diamond).

Freeskate: Samantha Hutchinson –Star 7 Elements and Erin PlaquetStar 7 Elements. Pictured far left is Samantha Hutchinson and immediate left is Erin Plaquet with coaches Dawn Brokers and Penny Colwell

SCOREBOARD NOVEMBER 16 – NOVEMBER 23

*U15 Rep sponsored by Comfort Plus Heating and Cooling ties 2-2 against New Hamburg Huskies

*U15 Team 1 sponsored by McComb win 5-1 against Norwich Knights

*U15 Rep sponsored by Comfort Plus Heating and Cooling wins 5-1 against Ayr Flames

*U15 Team 2 sponsored by Arora Dental lose 4-2 against Delhi Rockets (2)

*U18 Rep sponsored by Paris Legion Branch 29 loses 6-2 against Langton Leafs

*U15 Rep sponsored by Comfort Plus Heating and Cooling wins 3-1 against Tavistock Titans

*U18 Team 3 sponsored by Twisted Treats wins 8-3 against Waterford Wildcats (1)

*U13 Rep Team 2 sponsored by Fifth Ground Entertainment ties 1-1 against Tillsonburg Tornadoes

*U11 Rep Team 1 sponsored by Pelton Transportation wins 8-2 against New Hamburg Huskies

*U11 Team 1 sponsored by Brant Sports wins 6-1 against Ingersoll Express

*U13 Team 1 sponsored by Charles & Lloyd wins 5-2 against Ingersoll Express (2)

*U15 Rep Team sponsored by Comfort Plus Heating and Cooling loses 2-1 against Delhi Rockets

*U18 Rep sponsored by Paris Canadian Tire ties 7-3 against Twin Centre Stars

*U15 Team 3 sponsored by E.S Fox win 3-2 against Simcoe Warriors (2)

County of Brant, EarlyON Brantford Brant and Child and Family Services of Grand Erie invite the community to an Open House

County of Brant, ON – We are pleased to invite the community to an Open House on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at 10:00 am to celebrate the launch of free weekly EarlyON programming at the TF Warren Group Cainsville Community Centre (15 Ewart Ave, Cainsville).

EarlyONs are free drop-in play programs for children 0-6 and their parents and caregivers offered throughout the County of Brant and the City of Brantford

County of Brant EarlyON programs are managed by the County’s Social Service provider, the City of Brantford The EarlyON program at TF Warren Group Cainsville Community Centre, runs from 9:00 am – 11:30 am on Mondays by Child and Family Services of Grand Erie and on Wednesdays by Six Nations of the Grand River, offering Indigenous programming. Both days are open and free to all children 0-6 and their parents/caregivers.

“We are very grateful to our friends at the City of Brantford for managing Social Services for County of Brant residents,” said County of Brant Mayor David Bailey. “The free programs offered through EarlyON Centres and Child and Family Services of Grand Erie provide the opportunity for the youngest members of our community and their caregivers to get out, play and connect with others! We hope to see members of the community come out on December 6!”

The Open House on December 6 will kick off at 10 am and will include a ribbon cutting ceremony and a special Indigenous Thanksgiving address.

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EarlyON programs are a wonderful opportunity for parents and caregivers to explore play and learning with their children and each other, supported by Early Childhood Educators who provide support and resources, ensuring children have the best possible start in life. We appreciate that that County is providing this wonderful space to expand EarlyON in our community,” says Michelle Connor, City of Brantford Manager of Children’s Services and Early Years.

EarlyON Child and Family programs are offered in accordance with provincial direction and may be virtual, outdoor and/or indoor programming. In addition to the programs offered at the TF Warren Group Cainsville Community Centre, free drop-in programs are also available at the following County of Brant locations: County of Brant Public Library – Paris Branch; Burford Community Centre; Scotland Community Centre; Mount Pleasant Optimist Community Centre; Holy Trinity Church in St. George; North Ward School in Paris; St James Church in Paris.

More information on these programs, as well as other programs offered in the City of Brantford, are posted on the EarlyON Calendar and the EarlyON Brantford Brant Facebook page