countylive.ca year-in-review photos – November 2016
Administrator | Jan 11, 2017 | Comments 0
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November 2016
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- PECI Panthers Senior Girls Basketball team made school history winning COSSA
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- High school students became the teachers Wednesday as they took turns reading indigenous children’s books to students at Queen Elizabeth Public School. The PECI students are studying Indigenous issues and literature in Matthew Sheahan’s Contemporary Aboriginal Voices class
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- The PEC Horse and Pony Club among Picton parade participants welcoming Santa Claus to town. Bill Samuel photo
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- Bloomfield welcomed Santa in its annual night parade of lights
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- More than 120 people came to hear what the newly-formed citizens group ‘Save Picton Bay’ had to say about pollution and Picton Terminals, a deep marine dockage on White Chapel Road, that earlier this month was issued more than a dozen work orders by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change related to contamination of water, air and land.
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- The Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary hosted another successful Festival of Trees fundraiser for the County’s hospital and community support.
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- Firefighter Tim Kraemer with Balsam and Fraser Fir trees made available at the Picton station’s new 8 McDonald Drive location. Tree sales help the firefighters support various County charities.
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- A $93,000 project is helping to improve accessibility to a building that houses services to help seniors remain connected to their community. The Community Care for Seniors Association has been working to make its entrances at 74 King St,, Picton fully accessible, and safe, for seniors, their caregivers and the public.
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- Consecon welcomed Santa Claus to the County’s first parade of the season.
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- Firelight lantern festival was held at the Crystal Palace following a parade through Picton.
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- Remembrance Day ceremony in Picton.
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- Two dozen people explored sections of Prince Edward County’s Millennium Trail Sunday during a wetlands safari hosted by the Hillier Recreation Committee. Naturalist Terry Sprague and herbalist Tamara Segal guided the tour noting points and plants of interest.
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- Six of the County’s eight schools are affected in proposals for closures and changes to be discussed at Monday’s student enrolment and capacity committee meeting of the Hastings Prince Edward District School board.
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