Events for March 2008.
Skate-A-Thon
On January 26, the Galt Minor Hockey School held their annual all day Skate-A-Thon fundraiser. The event provides fun for all levels of hockey students. Tim Horton's provided drink...more
Automotive Showcase
Canadian Automotive & Trucking Institute showcased the innovative Hybrid technology with an instructive open house; CATI’s programs are among the best in the industry due to the...more
Pearl Van Geest: Of Possession
Cambridge Galleries Preston is presenting Pearl Van Geest: Of Possession from January 26 to Friday, March 07. The ongoing series of oil paintings examines the image of a woman on t...more
ONE HOPE GALA
On January 26, Cara's Hope Maternity Home held its annual Gala affair at the Cambridge Newfoundland Club. The gala provided a warm and fun atmosphere with a delicious dinner, door ...more
Robbie Burns Party
The Burn's Howff Pub held a true Scottish party with a Robbie Burns Day theme on February 2nd; the night’s energy was wonderful with the talented Sandy MacDonald and his band. Ro...more
Summer Luau
In the effort to beat winter blahs, the Black Badger hosted a Summer Luau on January 26th. The talented musicians of Gabe Lee trio warmed the pub with a mixed sound connecting the ...more
Alzheimer Walk for Memories
The Alzheimer Society of Cambridge held a “Walk for Memories†event in the Cambridge Centre Mall January 27. This is one of Ontario's largest fundraising events for Alz...more
Poppy Fund Donation
St. Luke's Place, an accredited Long Term Care Facility, received a $4500 donation from the Galt Legion Poppy Fund on February 1st to aid in purchasing 2 Hi-Lo quality beds. Saint ...more
Kids Creations Art Studio
After months of hard work Kids Creations Art Studio, located in Hespeler is now open to the public. The children centred art studio is run by Jackie Harris who studied art at Kent...more
Lions Donation
On February 5, 2008 Galt-Cambridge Lions presented Dr. Jim Gowing of CMH with a donation of $7,000. The money presented will go towards buying a probe for early cancer detection. T...more
St. John's-Kilmarnock Open House
St. John’s-Kilmarnock School held an Open House in January, inviting prospective students and their parents to tour the school’s outstanding facilities and see the school’s i...more
Sparky's Apartment
The newly renovated Apartment of Sparky at the Waterloo Region Children's Safety Village, was celebrated by many local students, Municipal Fire departments representatives, the Reg...more
Grand Display of Art
The Grand Cafe is showcasing the local Artist-of -the-month for February. Must-see featured artist is Janet Rough Young who has been living in Mexico City the last five years. Jane...more
KW Symphony
Cowan Insurance employees were treated to an overwhelming performance from the KW Symphony on February 7th during their lunch. The KWS perform over 90 concerts every season to a co...more
Taste of Arti Gras
On March 13th I was given a taste of this year 21st annual Arti Gras Gala, this sneak peak featured what is in store for this year's unique entertainment. Arti Gras is on Saturday,...more
Allan Reuter Valentines Dance
Allan Reuter Recreation Centre held its 3rd annual Valentines Dance at the Royal Canadian Legion in Preston February 15th. The Allan Reuter Centre offers a variety of fitness, craf...more
Galt Curling Club Family Day
The Galt Curling Club held a family day with 16 families which participate in this annual event on February 16. The day includes 2 draws (6 ends each) with lunch and a trivia games...more
Cambridge Memorial Hospital
Cambridge Memorial Hospital is now an official a teaching site on Feb 5, “Today is about our future,†President and CEO Julia N. Dumanian told a crowd gathered at CMH t...more
Groovy Night with Douglas Watson
On February 16th, Chicago bred blues legend Douglas Watson set winter hearts ablaze at The Groove Kitchen and Music Room. With his band, the R&B revue, Mr. Watson stunned the crowd...more
Wedding Extravaganza Show
On February 17 a Fabulous One Day Wedding Show was held at the Whistle Bear Golf Club. The Wedding Extravaganza show is designed to save time and money! Providing a sneak preview o...more
