Events for January 2011.
25th Anniversary SCGH Christmas Concert
It was a sunny but chilly day on November 20th when the St. Catharines General Hospital (SCGH) Foundation held their 25th Anniversary Christmas Concert to support the 2010 Tree of ...more
A Mainstream Christmas
On November 25, Mainstream held their third annual Christmas Tea, Craft and Bake Sale. On sale were Christmas gifts, stocking stuffers and delicious baked goods. All items were ma...more
Early Childhood Educators Awards of Excellence
The Early Childhood Community Development Centre (ECCDC) in partnership with the Association of Early Childhood Educators of Ontario (AECEO) Niagara branch held their 14th annual d...more
Fundraising for Man's Best Friends
The Animal Assistance Society’s (AAS) Big Bazaar & Silent Auction at the Black Sea Hall was a great success with over 200 silent auction items donated by generous local businesse...more
Santa comes to Thorold
The 20th Annual Thorold Santa Claus Parade was held in Canada's Most Patriotic City on November 27th. The parade started at Monsignor Clancy Catholic School and proceeded down Sull...more
Niagara Symphony Annual Silent Auction
The Niagara Symphony held its Annual Silent Auction at Brock University on November 28th. Patrons enjoyed the great music presented in MasterWorks 2, The Four Seasons. A serious bi...more
2010 St. Catharines Christmas Parade
The Annual St. Catharines Christmas parade was held on November 28th. The parade began on Wellington Street and proceeded downtown St. Catharines to Market Square. The parade had ...more
Giving the Gift of Life
Nancy made her 100th donation of blood on December 1st at the Blood Donor clinic on Ontario Street. Nancy has been donating this precious gift since she was about 20. She said that...more
LDANR's Got Talent
The Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region (LDANR) hosted their 1st Annual Talent show on December 1st at Briardale Public School. Kids showed off their talents by sin...more
Cans for Tans
Bronze Envy European Tanning Studios hosted the 1st Annual Cans for Tans Food Drive. The drive ran from November 26th through to December 11th. The more non-perishable items people...more
Zumbathon 50 Plus
The 1st annual Zumbathon 50 Plus took place at the Dunlop Senior Centre on December 3rd. The City of St. Catharines Recreation & Community Services Department presented the fun eve...more
Annual Turkey Raffle
The Thorold South Volunteer Firefighters Annual Turkey Raffle was held on December 3rd at Fire Station #2 on Allanburg Road. The annual event has taken place for about 60 years and...more
African Association Celebrates the Year
The African Association of Niagara held their 10th Annual Potluck dinner and dance on December 4th at the Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre. The end of the year celebration yi...more
The Big Giants hit St. Catharines
St. Thomas’ Church and Daycare Centre held a fundraiser on December 5th. The church was rocking with a Children’s concert that featured “The Big Giants” a pre-school rock g...more
CAW 199 Womens Committee Breakfast
Many members of the community came out to the Commemorative Breakfast honoring the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women at the CAW Union Hall. The long ...more
MOD Squad Provides Lunch
The March of Dimes (MOD) hosted its Annual Holiday Luncheon on December 6th. The “MOD Squad” Volunteers donated food, cooked and served a Christmas lunch for 120 people livin...more
Business After Five at East Side Mario's
It was a packed house at East Side Mario's for December's Chamber of Commerce Business After 5 meeting. Members of the business community came out not only to network, have a bite ...more
Word on the Street
Each month we hit the streets of St. Catharines and ask a question that gets people thinking. This month we asked "If you could bring one character to life from your favorite book,...more
The Heatherwood Cares
The Heatherwood hosted an Open House for Community Care on December 10th. Guests enjoyed an afternoon of fantastic musical entertainment featuring Brad Boland. Fresh homemade Chri...more
Robotics Regional Competition
Sixty Robotics High School teams from across Ontario and the Niagara Region competed at the 2010 regional competitions held at Governor Simcoe Secondary School, St. Catharines on D...more
