Events for July 2009.
Pedestrian Day - Main Street Markham
Under sunny skies Main Street Markham celebrated their first Pedestrian Day of the summer on May 24th. There was food to taste, entertainment at various venues along the street and...more
9th Annual YMCA Strong Kids Golf Tournament
Even the threat of rain could not prevent the many participants at this years 9th Annual YMCA Strong Kids Golf Touranment from showing their support. As a leading charity, the YMCA...more
Moraine in Focus Photo Contest Gallery Event
On Thursday, May 28th, the 2008 Moraine in Focus Photo contest handed out awards to the winners in various categories.The event was held at Willow Springs Winery in Stouffville and...more
TV Donation at Markham Stouffville Hospital
Grade 4-6 students from Roy H. Crosby Public School donated three 26" flatscreen televisions to the Paediatric Department at Markham Stouffville Hospital May 29th, The students ra...more
Village Child Care Spring Concert
The Village Child Care centres held their annual spring concert at the Father Michael McGivney Academy. The concert was a show of light hearted song, dance and drama performed by t...more
Mending Hearts Creating Dreams Soiree
Yellow Brick House held their fundraiser called Mending Hearts, Creating Dreams Soiree at Le Parc on May 29th. Funds raised will support emergency shelter and services for women an...more
Children of Hope Gala
The Children of Hope Gala Dinner was held on May 29th and featured Ilyasah Shabaaz, daughter of Malcolm X, as the keynote speaker. Guest also included Cousul General of Guyana Dann...more
Cheque Presentain Markham Village Music Festival
Paul Calandra, Member of Parliament for Oak-Ridges Markham, on behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, presented a cheque to the...more
The Recession Burner Showcase
In light of the worldwide economic recession, Lisa and Sam Collins organized a gathering of the Good Vibes Open Jam (basically a good old fashioned swill-up BBQ, but with purpose ...more
Mackie Awards
The 2009 Mackie Awards Ceremony was held at the Varley Art Gallery in Unionville on May 31st. John Storey, Elizabeth Plashkes & Enbridge Gas Distribution were honoured for their co...more
4Th Annual Ballantrae Wine & Food Festival
Whitchurch Stouffville Councillor Phil Bannon hosted his 4th Annual wine & Food Festival at the Ballantrae Golf & Country Club June 1st. Local wineries, breweries, restaurants, bak...more
Building Dreams - Habitat for Humanity
On June 3rd Habitat for Humanity York Region held their 7th Annual Silent & Live Auction Wine & Cheese. It was a chance to enjoy an evening of wine-tasting, delicious food, jazz an...more
Corona Extra Patio Party at the Owl & the Firkin
The Owl & the Firkin got the summer off to a great start with their Corona Patio Party June 4th. DJ Chris Rock provided the great sounds and the Corona Girls were handing out loads...more
Tim Horton's Camp Day
On Wednesday June 3rd at Tim Hortons stores throughout Canada and the United States Store Owners donated every penny from coffee sales throughout the 24-hour period to the Tim Hort...more
York Region Heritage Lions Club
The Ontario York Region Heritage Lions Club celebrated the 2nd year of their Charter on Friday, June 5, at the Mandarin
Golf Club. Tim Leung, the outgoing president prepared a wo...more
Markham Rugby Club Alumni Day
The Markham Rugby Club held their Alumni day June 6th marking the 29th anniverary of the club. Teams kicked of the celebration with a women's game which was followed by games betwe...more
40th Unionville Festival
Main Street Unionville was lively the weekend of June 5,6,7 with the 40th Unionville Festival. There was great food & drink, dancing in the street, activities to please kids and mu...more
Becel Heart and Stroke Ride for Heart
On Sunday, more than 13,000 Torontonians did an amazing thing that will make a lifetime of difference – they pedaled together along the Gardiner Expressway and up the Don Valley...more
Sick Kids Cut-A-Thon
Great Lengths Hair Gallery hosted their first annual Sick Kids Cut-A-Thon with all proceeds going to The Sick Kids Foundation on June 7th. Guests were also treated to a BBQ put on ...more
