Events for March 2010.
Robbie Burns Day with Maggie Vida
Backed by popular demand, Maggie Vida returned to entertain the residents at Chartwell Select First Avenue in full Celtic costume. All the residents enjoyed the traditional Scottis...more
The FRONT's One Year Anniversary
There was a party going on at the FRONT Business Club on January 28th. Mark and Lynn Beaudry celebrated the one year anniversary of their business by saying a big thank you to thei...more
101st Birthday Celebration
A 101st birthday celebration was held for Dorothy Alice Bang, (Grandma Bang) on Saturday, January 30th at her residence. The room was filled with friends, family and staff as well ...more
Grand Opening For Healthy Beginnings
Healthy Beginnings Chiropractic, located at 2-290 Vine Street, marked its Grand Opening on Saturday, January 30th. Mayor Brian McMullan did the honours at the ribbon-cutting ceremo...more
Sports Complex Grand Opening
Ridley College is a co-ed boarding and day preparatory school from grades five through to University entrance located in St. Catharines. On January 30th members of the Ridley commu...more
Walk for Memories 2010
On January 31st several hundred supporters came out to support the 6th Annual Alzheimer Walk for Memories. The Alzheimer Mall Walk took participants on an interesting and interacti...more
Fowl Fest & International Chicken Chucking Championships
The Port Dalhousie Business Association held their first annual Fowl Fest on the weekend of January 29th. Local restaurants featured special chicken inspired menus, competed for th...more
Toque Tuesday - National Event
The 10th annual Toque Tuesday and Mayor's Pancake Breakfast was held at the Market Square on February 2nd. Attendees who purchased a Raising the Roof toque for $10 received a compl...more
Niagara Region Receives Rebate from Horizon Utilities
The Niagara Region recently received rebate cheques from Horizon utilities totaling over $26,000 for installing energy-efficient lighting at three facilities; Linhaven Long-Term Ca...more
Local Woman's TV Fundraiser for Haiti
On February 2nd, W Network’s “How to Look Good Naked Canada” featuring local woman Jennifer Fisk was on the air for the first time. In light of the recent Haiti tragedy, Jenn...more
Brock Day
The St. Catharines Minor Hockey School has been in operation for over fifty years and provides an 18 week instruction program for boys and girls ages 4-14 yrs. Over 170 youngsters ...more
Tale of Two Cities Luncheon
PenFinancial Credit Union was the lead sponsor of the "Tale of Two Cities" event, which was held on February 5th at John Michael's Banquet and Conference Centre. The event, formerl...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 have personally witnessed one event in history, wh...more
Art Exhibition at 13th Street Winery
In association with the Moore Gallery in Toronto, the 13th Street Winery held a special event on February 6th. The winery announced a new exhibit featuring the works of Canadian ar...more
Dancing the Night Away for the Arts
Recent graduates of the Niagara College Event Management program had a chance to put their skills to the test when they organized the Dance the Night Away event at Club Italia. The...more
Mini Hockey Rink Event
Ball Hockey International (BHI) operates leagues in St. Catharines and Welland that provide enjoyment and recreation for many youths, teens, men and women. On February 7th, Swiss C...more
Cuts for Haiti
On February 8th Absolutely Flawless Salon held a cut-a-thon from 11am to 5pm. The staff volunteered their time to do hair and aesthetics and all proceeds went to the Red Cross Hait...more
Chocolate Philosophy & Tasting Cafe
The Chocolate Philosophers’ Café, a sweet treat on a cold afternoon at Chocolates Etc. The Philosophers’ Café was an informal, open forum for those interested in exploring ph...more
Celebrating our Differences
On February 9th the grade 4-6 students from Power Glen were invited to participate in a variety of "special needs" challenges. The students experienced what some face on a daily ba...more
Chili For Haiti
Everyone who showed up to the Front Business Club on February 10th was invited in for a hot bowl of chili and warm friendly company. The club hosted a Chili for Haiti benefit, wher...more
