Celebrating a Dazzling Year of Arts in Kawartha Lakes! (Mar. 2017)
On Thursday, March 30 the Kawartha Lakes Arts Council (KLAC) will be celebrating its second year of networking, educating, and advocating for the creative economy in Kawartha Lakes. Although the...
View ArticleFriday Night Jam is Moving Location (Mar. 2017)
For many years now Sweet Bottoms has hosted a Friday Night Musicians Jam. In January, with the blessings of Sweet Bottoms, the group has moved to a new venue. The group will now gather at the hall of...
View ArticleJardine’s Welcome Jamie Prichard (Mar. 2017)
The Jardine Family would like to welcome Jaime Prichard! Jaime is a certified pre-arrangement consultant and has worked in the funeral industry for just over 6 years now. She is licensed under the...
View ArticleBooths are Going Fast, Soon To Be Gone! (Mar. 2017)
Only 5 weeks to go before the Kawartha Lakes Country Living Show kicks off its 33rd year in Fenelon Falls. The show is well over 85% booked – don’t delay if your company is interested in joining us!...
View ArticleSummer Company Program Open for Applications (Apr. 2017)
High school, college and university students between the ages of 15 – 29 who are currently enrolled in school and returning to school in the fall can apply for the opportunity to start and run their...
View ArticleKawartha Lakes Communities Receive Canada Day Funding (Apr. 2017)
The City of Kawartha Lakes Community Services, Parks, Recreation and Culture division will provide a total of $10,000 in Canada Day Funding to 7 communities celebrating Canada Day in the City of...
View ArticleEaster Tea at Yester Years (Apr. 2017)
Yester Years Tea room will be closed from now to the end of April, HOWEVER, on April 15 the Tea Room is open for an Easter Tea. There will be free cookies, counting easter eggs in the jar, and of...
View ArticleCity-wide burn ban begins on Saturday April 1 (Apr. 2017)
As is usual practice at this time of year, Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service will be imposing a burn ban in effect on Saturday April 1, 2017. As in the past, the ban will be in place for the entire...
View ArticleGardening is Exercise (Apr. 2017)
My favourite time of year! This is what I like to think of as the equivalent to the Friday before a long weekend in gardening terms; because the only thing better than gardening, is the anticipation of...
View ArticleGrowing Community in Fenelon Falls (Apr. 2017)
What happens when you put more than 100 gardeners into a room for a day of socializing, meeting, singing and learning? On Saturday April 1, members of the Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society, dressed...
View ArticleDon Young Retires from Ambulance Services after 39 years (Apr. 2017)
In 1978 a young Don Young joined the Fenelon Ambulance services and opened the door to an ever changing, ever challenging career. When Don started, Fenelon Ambulance was owned by Bruce Wood. They had...
View ArticleFenelon Chamber Spring Review (Apr. 2017)
Your CHAMBER of COMMERCE Quarterly Update by Fenelon Falls Chamber of Commerce President, Brent Simpson I just cannot believe how quickly the time seems to fly by. We are already in April and Easter is...
View ArticleRide For Sight (Apr. 2017)
Since 1979, Ride for Sight has been the premier fundraising motorcycle event in support of the Foundation Fighting Blindness (FFB). Over the past 38 years, Ride for Sight has raised over $20 million...
View ArticleKLCLS Grand Prize Giveaway Announced! (Apr. 2017)
Win a STAYCATION at the Kawartha Lakes Country Living Show! The Fenelon Falls Chamber and the Kawartha Lakes Country Living Show Committee are tickled pink and green to announce our Grand Prize...
View ArticleClimate Change (Apr. 2017)
You are invited to a community conversation… Many of us who are fortunate to live in this beautiful place, have children and grandchildren and probably share the concern of so many others about the...
View ArticleFamily Doctor Appreciation Week Contest (Apr. 2017)
Kawartha Lakes Family Doctor Recruitment is holding a children’s poster and letter writing contest to promote Family Doctor Appreciation Week. Students in Grades K-6 are encouraged to draw a picture or...
View ArticleDecommissioned Fenelon Falls Landfill To Be Repurposed (Apr. 2017)
to help declining bee populations The City of Kawartha Lakes Environmental Advisory Committee (KLEAC) is piloting a project to turn part of the decommissioned land at the Fenelon Falls Landfill into a...
View ArticleHealth Benefits of Baseball for Kids (Apr. 2017)
Baseball, apart from being very popular among adults is also popular among kids. The youngsters also enjoy playing the action. But aside from just watching baseball games, many kids are encouraged to...
View ArticleSwastikas Drawn On Sidewalk Changed to Works of Art (Apr. 2017)
Fenelon residents were shocked to see swastikas drawn in chalk on the sidewalks of our community last Saturday morning. Local homeowners were upset that someone would want to spread antisemitic hatred...
View ArticleThe Book Lady Opens in Fenelon (Apr. 2017)
A new style of book store has opened it’s doors in Fenelon Falls. Branching out from tradition, Fenelon’s newest proprietor, Dana Deathe, is thrilled to offer a refuge for the mind and palette with a...
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