http://www.bancroftthisweek.com Recent Local News en-us Copyright: (c) 2010 www.bancroftthisweek.com, All rights reserved. http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730582 It was a day of celebration. As the trumpets sounded in the multi-purpose room of the new municipal building in Maynooth on August 21, the crowd erupted in applause as dignitaries addressed the future of the municipality with this new facility.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730582 129273984000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730585 By Dan Schell Staff writer With tax bills beginning to arrive in mailboxes across Ontario, a group of concerned citizens from the Township of Carlow Mayo are looking to put an end to the extent of taxation that is being felt across the province and in their area.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730585 129273984000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730597 Submitted Tournament committee Don't ever let it be said that the people in North Hastings will let a bit of tough weather keep them from having fun.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730597 129273984000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730602 Before the children head back to school after a long summer of fun and games, the staff of Experience Summer Camp asked them to jot down what they liked best about their time with the organization. Madison W.- I like to go to the beach and go swimming.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730602 129273984000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730605 Canada has an aviation history to be proud of. One we know very little about and I'll only be able to touch on it here. In 1917 the Royal British Air Force established three flying schools in Canada; at Camp Borden, Deseronto, and North York.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730605 129273984000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730606 Summer is almost over and my vacation is over. I'm officially back as it was put by our new president Mary Dunn. Boy the summer seems to just fly by, or is it just me? In any case we are going to pass along the information regarding the new Legion activities.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730606 129273984000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730607 Summer is almost over and my vacation is over. I'm officially back as it was put by our new president Mary Dunn. Boy the summer seems to just fly by, or is it just me? In any case we are going to pass along the information regarding the new Legion activities.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730607 129273984000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730608 By Dan Schell Staff writer If you catch air off of uneven concrete and potholes that are laden on your road you drive regularly home on, this is your time to make sure the province knows just how bad those road conditions are.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730608 129273984000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730611 Submitted Office of the MP Daryl Kramp, Prince Edward Hastings Member of Parliament, and Community Futures Chair Rob Price, today presented a cheque for $10,000 to Hastings Highlands Mayor Ron Emond to inject new energy into the Maynooth Loggers Games.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730611 129273984000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730612 The transformation of the Building Bancroft project was the focus of debate at the August 17 meeting of the project's Core Committee.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730612 129273984000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730613 Submitted Killaloe-Whitney OPP During the week of Aug. 16 to 23, there were 109 calls for service in the Killaloe/Whitney Detachment area. Throughout the week there were numerous calls for service of various nature.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730613 129273984000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730615 As of August 1, business patrons within the Town of Bancroft now fall under a new bag tag system for the industrial, commercial and institutional (IC and I) sector for their weekly waste.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730615 129273984000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730616 With the end of the summer coming closer, so to are the deadlines for candidates to file their papers for the chance to take on a position in Municipal politics. As this date approaches, the races across North Hastings are beginning to heat up with more and more papers filing every day.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730616 129273984000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730617 Have you thought about volunteering but worried if you inquired about it you would be signed up for something you are not interested in doing? At Volunteer & Information Quinte you can come to us to see what volunteer opportunities are available in your community with out feeling the pressure to [...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730617 129273984000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730590 It is time to put up, or shut up. The deadline for filing your papers with the intention of running for municipal governments is only a couple of weeks away. My mother was a firm believer in voting.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730590 129273804000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730592 Candidacy announcement I have put my name forward to seek a council seat in this fall's election. This is an important time in the history of our very talented town.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730592 129273804000000000 http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730594 The August 17 Building Bancroft Core Committee meeting chaired by Burke Chamberlain was a plea for support and an admission that the project has run out of momentum pending another infusion of government cash.[...] Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.bancroftthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730594 129273804000000000