Ladies
and Gentlemen
It’s one of those
weekends that you never want to end. The
sun is shining, shops are busy, the farmers market is back in operation, last
minute details are being completed at our new Cultural Centre. The start of a
great summer.
The work week starts
on Tuesday with a meeting of County Council in Midhurst. Likely some heated
discussion about where the province wants to see the County’s growth occur. We
are also starting a review of County governance. Are 32 Councillors too many?
Wednesday May 23rd
is a busy day:
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I will be heading down to Georgian College’s,
Henry Bernick
Entrepreneurship Centre in Barrie. A closer association will help our own
economic development plans in Midland
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The County will visit Tiny to update area
Councils on the Midland - Penetanguishene transfer site and closed landfill
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This is Rotary Random Act of Kindness Day.
Your chance to pleasantly surprise your fellow citizens with a small act of
unexpected kindness. Come down to Town Hall for a free cup of coffee or visit
the free noon-time BBQ at the Town Dock.
Thursday
May 24th is also busy:
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The four mayors meet on the economy. One
agenda item will be cooperation on joint tourism.
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At 5:00 pm we cut the ribbon for the opening
night of Huronia Players in their new theatre at the Midland Cultural Centre. The
opening play is Our Town. Tickets are
still available for some nights.
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At 7:00 pm the Town will host a Town Hall
meeting at the NSSRC to hear your views on whether Midland should be
considering a casino. A variety of information on this topic can be found at:
On
Friday May 25th you have to be up early for the Dock to Dock Bike
Ride. The ride starts at 8:00 am at the DOCK radio station parking lot on Cranston-
then down King Street to the Town Dock.
And
then the weekend:
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Saturday May 26th at 4:00 pm, the
Coldwater Curling Club honors Glen Howard.
You are welcome to attend. Glen will also grace our Canada Day parade in
Midland.
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Sunday May 27th at 1:00 pm the
Lions Walk for Guide Dogs, starting at the Town Dock.
Gord
McKay
Be
part of Midland’s exciting Year of Having Fun - 2012.
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