Bishop Chapman plants first 200th anniversary tree at St. Stephen’s Church in Wemyss On Sunday, April 24, Tay Valley Township Reeve Keith Kerr and Coun. Jennifer Dickson along with David Taylor, member of the 200th Anniversary Working Group, participated in the planting of an Oak tree at St. Stephen’s Church at Wemyss, on the occasion of the visit to this area of Bishop Chapman, from Anglican Diocese of Ottawa. Kerr presented a certificate designating it as an official 200th Anniversary Tree, one of 200 oaks and maples donated to township residents by ecoPerth to mark the anniversary. Dickson noted, “that the oak is an appropriate symbol of the anniversary” and thanked their congregation for the support of the anniversary celebration. The remaining anniversary trees will be distributed Submitted photo throughout Tay Valley Township with an letter and official Tay Valley Township Councillor Jennifer Dickson and Reeve Keith Kerr with Rev. George Kwari, Minister for St. Stephen’s Church and Bishop Chapman from the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa. certificate.
Students welcome spring at QE student concert
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Above, Max Benda does the “air quotes” motion during a stop in the action as students ask teacher Marc Baillon just what they’re singing about. Below, Clara Misener appears to beg for more music during a routine on the stage.
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Above, in the front row, from left, Ethan Horne, Josie Nuttall, and Sadi Gibson, join their classmates in holding up their sticks at the end of the drumming finale. Below, from left, students Kenzie Hopper, Sophie Ball, Max Benda, Makenna Warwick, and Tessa Clark, point together in unison during a mass dance on April 28.
Connected to Your Community - P13 - Thursday, May 5, 2016
Come join us for Breakfast! Proceeds to support the Perth U15 Girls Soccer Team.
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Sunday May 15th, 2016 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Watson’s Corners Community Hall Adults $10 Children (age 6-12) $5 Children (age 5 & under) free!
Buffet-style Breakfast Homefries Scrambled eggs Toast Bacon, Sausages Baked Beans Tea, coffee & juice