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Children's Summer Art Classes by Roxanna, at the Mill Pond Gallery
Roxana will be offering children's morning (9:30 to 12:30) art classes for the month of August.
Roxana is an experienced art teacher with so much energy and enthusiasm.
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Gardening Tip ~ Brighten Up Your Deck Without Growing Plants
Thinking of throwing a party on the long weekend this summer? Maybe you’d like to dress up the deck or patio for this event. Had you thought to do that without growing plants?
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Upcoming Council Meetings
Stay engaged with what is happening with our council.
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David Dunlap Observatory is now an officially designated National Historic Site
Have you been there lately? Now Richmond Hillers should venture over to this National Historic Site. On June 15th, 2022 there was a a special ceremony to unveil a commemorative plaque.
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The Curtain Club 2022-2023 Series is NOW on sale!!
We are so ready to experience live theatre!
Let's do it in our own community!
This is The Curtain Club's 69th year!
Five great shows with a subscription starting at only $70!
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Gardening Tip ~ Weeds Can Be A Good Thing
July is but two weeks away and although I’ve always felt July is “weed month”, the number and growth of weeds seem to have started earlier this year. From now and throughout July is the time (in my mind at least) that weeds grow the most. I’ve t
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Gardening Tip ~ Something New to Plant: Pig Potatoes
Last spring my husband excitedly told me that our cottage neighbour, an eighty-year-old Korean man, gave him some pig potatoes to plant. Hmmm. I had never heard of pig potatoes.
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Gardening Tip ~Lean on Me
Are you fed up with floppy flowers? Are you disappointed when your delphiniums fall sideways? Perhaps it is time to think about plant supports rather than waiting until the peonies are dashed to the ground in a sudden heavy downpour.
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