Trenton MFRC Winter Jubilee Set for This Weekend
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News Volume 55 • Issue 4 • January 31, 2020 1 -“Delivering The Contact news and information. 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Page 5 By Makala Chapman means in between all the live music, for free. “While we want people to be balloon animals and other activities, able to come out and learn about the taff members at the Trenton Mili- families will get the chance to cheer supports the MFRC and PSP have to POND HOCKEY TOURNAMENT Stary Family Resource Centre on the various teams facing off on the offer,” says Taylor, “this event is all THIS WEEKEND (MFRC) and Personnel Support Pro- outdoor rinks. The MFRC’s communi- about fun, getting to know the local grams (PSP) are encouraging every- cations and development coordinator, area and taking advantage of the win- one to make the most out of winter. Devon Taylor, adds that the Winter Ju- ter months.” When asked what her fa- In order to help them do so, the two bilee will be hosted on Sunday, instead vourite part of the event will be, she organizations have once again part- of on Saturday, as it has traditionally smiles, and notes it will be the free hot nered for their annual Winter Jubilee been in previous years. “We’re really chocolate and roasting smores around – an event for all ages. Offering activi- excited about this event,” she says. a repit. In addition, all youth ages 15 ties such as ice skating, snowshoeing “Since the Pond Hockey Classic has in- years and under will receive a free hot and wagon rides, staff with the MFRC troduced a youth tournament, which lunch. This includes either a hot dog promise there will be a little some- will be held on the same day, we felt or hamburger – with a vegetarian op- thing for everyone. The festivities are it was a great t for the families that tion available. All other guests are wel- set to run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the are already going to be coming out.” comed to purchase a meal if they too Batawa Community Centre on Feb. 2. But, if hockey isn’t your thing, don’t wish to stay for lunch. As for the ben- But what makes this event all the let that stop you from attending. Tay- e t of hosting these types of events, more special is the fact that it will once lor notes that there will be plenty of she once again reiterated the impor- again run alongside the CFB/8 Wing other activities to enjoy. For example, tance of engaging the community. “We Trenton Pond Hockey Classic. This visitors will be able to rent ice skates and snowshoes on the day of the event Continued on page 5 NumbersTalk! RealTrendsTop 200 Report Highlights“137 of the top 200 Brokerages in Canada are Re/Max Brokerages”.We are proud to be a part of this elite group.Whether moving across the street, across the country or across the world. 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