We are continually amazed at the generosity of our global community as they honour Tim Bosma’s life and show support his wife and 2-year-old daughter. Support for this family takes many forms – all equally appreciated by the family. For those who are promoting events and fundraisers, we wanted to offer this spot to collect all of [...]
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Ancaster Minor Hockey

The Ancaster Avalanche Junior B Hockey Club is holding a press conference on Wednesday June 19th, 2013 at 6:30 pm at Morgan Firestone Arena which is located at 385 Jerseyville Road West. To read more click here
Read More Ancaster Minor HockeyA Sadler Hymn-a-thon To Replace St John’s Aging Roof

The first verse of every hymn in the Anglican Church of Canada hymn book (over 600) will be played in a marathon session, starting at 8:00 am, by Maestro Ian Sadler. Money raised will be used to replace the current Parish Hall roof with an attractive steel roof that will allow St John’s to continue [...]
Read More New Roof for St John's Parish Hall, St John's Anglican ChurchJacks’ and Jills’ Fundraiser – Coach and Lantern

Jacks’ and Jills’ Cooperative Preschool are hosting a fundraiser on Saturday June 22nd, 2013 starting at 8:00 pm at the Coach and Lantern. Tickets are $25.00 per person and includes one drink ticket, appetizers and a live band “Born in the eighties”. Grab some friends and come enjoy a great night out!! To purchase tickets [...]
Read More Coach and Lantern, Jacks' and Jills' Co-op PreschoolAncaster Horticultural Society June Monthly Meeting

The Ancaster Horticultural Society’s monthly will be held on Tuesday June 18th, 2013 at the Ancaster Old Town Hall on Wilson Street East. A coffee & tea social begins at 7:30 pm followed by the meeting at 8:00 pm. The Ancaster Horticultural Society proudly welcomes speaker/author Steven Biggs to this month’s meeting and his presentation is “Growing Vegetables [...]
Read More Ancaster Horticultural Society, Garden Writers Association, Steve Biggs, The Locavores GardenPlanting Party on the Ancaster Path

Calling all neighbours and nature lovers, we need you! More than 60 native shrubs and plants will be planted along the Ancaster Radial Line Trail (also known as ‘the path behind the library’) on Saturday June 15th, 2013 starting at 9:30 am. To help out at this community event please meet on the metal bridge [...]
Read More Bay Area Restoration Council, Shrubs and Plants Party in AncasterThe 2013 Ancaster Trillium Awards Are Blooming

How do you get an Ancaster Trillium Award blooming in our garden? Do you know of a garden that really deserves recognition for its original design and beauty, has a balance of placement of trees, shrubs and flowers, displays use of colour that goes well together? Does the garden complement the house? Perhaps the garden [...]
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