Verona News
by Debbie Lingen debbie@lingens.com
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Published March 29, 2012
Verona is an exciting place to live. That was the conclusion reached at the Annual General Meeting for the Verona Community Association that was held on March 21. All the volunteers were heartily thanked for successfully bringing us the Cattail Festival, the Music in the Park Concerts, the Christmas Tree Lighting Night and all the other VCA events. The VCA also announced that they are going viral. (No, they are not contagious, however they are now on Facebook) Visit them at www.facebook.com/VeronaCommunityAssociation and "like" the page. Browse the site and see years worth of Festival pictures and keep up to date with all the happenings and events in Verona.
Stuff the Cruiser! The Ontario Provincial Police are holding a Food Drive to support the Southern Frontenac Community Services Food Bank. The OPP will park a cruiser at Reid's Foodland in Verona on Saturday, March 31 from 10 am to 3 pm. Bring your non-perishable food items and help stuff the cruiser full.
Play ball! Verona/Hartington minor softball registration are being held on the next two Saturdays. Register on March 31 in Hartington at the Princess Anne building from 12 to 2 pm or register Saturday, April 7 at the Verona Lions Club from 12 to 2 pm. For more info, contact Mary Jo Dowker at 613-374-3275.
Win a ham for Easter! Play Ham Bingo at Prince Charles Public School on Wednesday, April 4. Cash prizes and raffle. Proceeds are going towards the upcoming Grade 8 year-end trip. Doors open at 6:30 pm, games begin at 7 pm.
Unlimber those winter muscles. Yoga is back in Verona. Classes start Tuesday, April 3 from 3:30 to 5:00 pm at Trinity United Church Hall. $ 12 per class or 10 classes for $100. To register or for more info call Tanya at 613-273-5693.
Deborah and Paul Spaar-Mueller are holding their next seminar of their Health Series on Wednesday, April 4 at 7pm at Trinity United Church. The topic is "Energy & Vitality and How to get my energy back?". Deborah will be talking about the "3D" concept: Diet, Detoxificaton and Deliver. She will also talk about thyroid, adrenal support, cleansing, gastric ulcers and IBS. Free admission.
The Diners Club Program for adults, ages 55 plus, takes place on Wednesday, April 4. Noon at the Verona Lions Club. Reservations are required. Call 613-376-6477. Rural Visions.
Scouts Canada, 1st Verona, is holding an All You Can Eat pancake breakfast with sausage, juice and coffee or tea on Good Friday, April 6 from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. at Trinity United Church. Adults 12 & over $7.50, under 12 years $4, preschool children Free, Family Rate $20
Join the massive Easter Egg hunt on Saturday, April 7. Verona Pentecostal Assembly is hosting an Easter Extravaganza. The fun starts with the kiddies searching for over 1000 Easter eggs and continues with Easter egg painting , Easter crafts and more games. Free hotdogs, hamburgers and drinks. There will be raffles for a 61" Toshiba TV ( used) and gift certificates from local businesses. All the fun starts at 11 am. For more information contact Rev Cory Bursey at 613-374-2976.
Debbie Lingen
For more information about Verona, Ontario please contact:
Debbie Lingen
debbie@lingens.com
613-374-2091
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