Posts Tagged Joanne Osborne
Just a Robin? – Not At All!
(March 28, 2010) - The Team
Hope springs eternal... - Alexander Pope I received this picture of a perky robin in my email yesterday, one of the many red-breasts hopping about right now in search of worms and other goodies in the backyard. And like most robins I would probably pass it by without a second thought. But the
700 Kilometres For a Healthy Spirit
(July 20, 2009) - The Team
Sunday morning almost 20 bicyclers rode through and stopped in Teeswater along their six-day, 700 kilometer fundraising ride.This year's Bike For Bibles tour, organized by the Canadian Bible Society, is raising money to put bibles into the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. One of the riders, Henk
Return of The Skirl
(July 19, 2009) - The Team
The Teeswater Highlanders Pipe and Drum Band performed their first concert of the 2009 season on Thursday evening, July 16th. The Pipe and Drum Band was established in 1961 and remained active into the 1980s. In 1998 new members were recruited and the band revived under the direction of Bruce Mac
Where To Get Cool When You’re Cool.
() - The Team
Assisted by his mother Pam, Ethan Martin, 2-1/2 years, couldn’t resist a drink from “Leo The Lion” in Teeswater Thursday evening, July 16th. Sitting in front of the TEESWATER Library, Leo has a long history in Teeswater, having been in Teeswater for ‘years and years’. Each summer Leo
Finishing Touches
(July 9, 2009) - The Team
The Kinsmen Memorial Park in downtown Teeswater is quickly nearing completion. With the recent addition of more park benches and now an arbor over the entrance the park has become an inviting spot to spend a few minutes in quiet contemplation or to simply rest your feet for a bit. Here John St
45 Lessons Life Taught Me
(June 15, 2009) - The Team
Amongst the scabillion emails that end up in my inbox every day there is often a gem or two that bears sharing. The following is one, forwarded to me by Joanne Osborne. By Regina Brett, 90 years old, of The Plain Dealer, Cleveland , Ohio "To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons
And The Winner Is…
(June 8, 2009) - The Team
Last Wednesday night at River Village Coop Grocery the draw was made for the Lion's Shopping Spree and the winner was... Ann Klunder! From left to right runners up Tracy Cronin, Mary Anne Melvin, Lions members Hilda Wales and Arnold MacDonald help Ann Klunder as she checks out her winnings! Th
June is Brain Injury Awareness Month
(May 28, 2009) - Mark W. Law
I was watching my son's softball game a few nights ago when a teenager blasted along the track at the Fairgrounds doing a wheelie (or whatever they call them these days...) on his dirtbike from one end to the other - obviously trying to impress someone. And it got me to thinking about something J
Easy as Pie!
(May 19, 2009) - The Team
Friends of Teeswater’s Knox Presbyterian Church were busy Monday morning making pies for the church’s fundraising Barbecued Smoked Pork Chop Dinner on Sunday 24 May 2009. The Barbecue runs from 5 to 7 pm at the Teeswater Community Centre. Check the Teeswater.ca Calendar for more information.
Getting Ready For Old Boys
() - The Team
Working for the 2009 Teeswater Old Boys Reunion, in the souvenir store, Debbie Ireland and Suzanne Henry were busy Saturday morning, making bows to sell for the reunion. The reunion’s souvenir store is open Saturday mornings from 9 am to 1 pm. Anyone wishing more reunion information or wilin
Movie Night
(April 20, 2009) - The Team
A fair number of adults and children attended the Teeswater Library Renovation Committee's first awareness event at the Teeswater Town Hall. The Falconer family is watiting on the inside steps of the Teeswater Town Hall, waiting to watch the movie "Shiloh" Story and Photo by A. Joanne Osborne
At Long Last!
(April 16, 2009) - The Team
FINALLY! Wednesday, 15 April, the land was finally dry enough for Wayne McKague, a Teeswater area farmer to harvest his corn from last fall. Steady, heavy rain and early snow last fall prevented many Midwestern Ontario farmers like McKague from harvesting their corn. With the warm/dry spring days















