Oshawa School Seeking A Name… :)

SGC Admin: The Durham District School Board is seeking the public’s help to name a new school currently under construction. 

School : Schoolgirl goes to school with a huge backpack

Location of the new school is 1915 Queensbury Dr. Oshawa

Suggestions may be of the following:

  • Named after a person recognized as having made a significant contribution to society (but not a current employee or member of the board):
  • A historical name which once applied to the area of the school:
  • or the name of the district
  • or name of the street where the school is located. 
  • Submissions should be made in writing by Friday, June 7 to the attention of:
  • Jean-nine Joubert, superintendent of education, Oshawa: 400 Taunton Rd. E. Whitby,  L1R 2K6:
  • Email Joubert_Jeannine@durham.edu.on.ca, or by sending a fax to 905-666-6923.
  • Submission should include a detailed background of the suggested names, as well as submitter’s name, address and phone number… 

Deadline for Submissions:

June 7 2013

Good Luck Everyone…. :) 

Source: The Whitby This Week May 9 2013

How to plan a succesful garden workshop: May 25 2013

SGC Admin: It’s true some folks are just naturals when it comes to gardening, they know just what to put what so the garden looks delightful during the warmer months… Then there are the folk like me, who love gardens but seem to remain forever the novice no matter how many years spent in the garden. :) 

Luckily Durham Master Gardeners have offered to help teach us to garden successfully… :) 

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http://www.123rf.com: Illustrator: Igor Verzhikovskij
  • When: May 25 2013
  • Where: Parkwood National Historic Site in the Carriage House: 270 Simcoe St. North
  • Time: 9:00 am to 10:30 am
  • Cost: $5:00 per person

*** Please Note pre-registration is required for this event***

Please call 905-433-4311

Visit Parkwood Estate’s website by Clicking Here:To find out more about the Durham Master Gardener (program) who have been with Parkwood since 2011

 

source: Whitby This Week: May 3 2013 Edition

Authors in the Garden Seminar May 22 2013 Entrance Fee Non Perishable food item

SGC Admin: This is a reminder post folks… original post March 25 2013:

My thumbs aren’t green but I do my best… If you are like me and would love to find out how to put together a pretty garden, maybe you would like to check out the following… :) 

Lavender garden in the morning light with single chair Stock Photo - 14691245
http://www.123rf.com: photographer:mreco99

When: May 22 2013

Where: Brooklin United Church, 19 Cassels Road East

What’s Happening: Marjorie Harris “Let’s Stop Making Ugly Gardens… “

Fee: Non-perishable food items or monetary donations to help support local food banks… 

 

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http://www.123rf.com: Illustrator: beta757

Whitby in Bloom Garden Tour 

Join the second annual Whitby In Bloom Garden Tour. Your Garden Tour brochure will guide you on a driving tour of Whitby’s unique and colorful garden properties.

Please Click Here to reserve your spot to the Seminar and Garden Tour

or call 

905 430 4310

:) happy gardening …

source: Whitby This Week: May 9 2013 Edition

Art and Auction Exhibition May 23 2013 Oshawa

SGC Admin: Durham Family Court Clinic (DFCC) is pleased to present the following community event: 

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http://www.123rf.com: illustrator: Ayelet Keshet

Canvas youth art & soul auction and exhibition

  • When: May 23 2013
  • Where: Oshawa Golf & Curling Club
  • Time: 6:30 pm
  • Ticket Cost: $50:00 

Featured art for the live auction is created by our youth in collaboration with local artists.

Featured a live and silent auction, Art in motion, and musical entertainment bu B-Flat5 the youth band from O’Neil Collegiate Institute

Please contact: canvas@dfcc.org or call 905 436 6754 ext 229 

Please Click Here to visit the website. 

source: Whitby This Week April 25 2013 Edition

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