JANUARY 31 Page 01_Layout 2 18-01-30 12:37 PM Page 1 Etcetera Publications’ Annual BRIDAL SUPPLEMENT is now being compiled and will be available February 21st, 2018. 7 King Street t P.O. Box 368 t Chesterville, Ontario t K0C 1H0 Phone: 613-448-2321 t Fax: 613-448-3260 Book your advertising space before February 12th, 2018. Toll Free: 1-866-307-3541 ST.ST. ISIDOREISIDORE PERTHPERTH www.chestervillerecord.com 613-524-2079613-524-2079 KINGSTONKINGSTON Call 613-448-2321 and ask for Brenda or Anne-Marie 1-800-465-49271-800-465-4927 KAZABAZUA,KAZABAZUA, QCQC Email: [email protected] or [email protected] ADVERTISING DEADLINES CLASSIFIED ADS - FRIDAY @ 4 P.M. DISPLAY ADS (BOX) - THURSDAY @ 4 P.M. E-mail: l`]j][gj\[dYkkaÚ]\k8_eYad&[ge Ph.: 613-448-2321 Fax: 613-448-3260 Brie y e Let’s talk today CANADA – On Bell Villager Let’s Talk Day – today, Jan. 31 – Bell will donate more NEWS INSIDE toward mental health initiatives in Canada, by PM40050631R8905 Volume 125, Number 29 Chesterville, Ontario Wednesday, January 31, 2018 Single Copy $1.00 (HST included) contributing 5¢ for every applicable text, call, tweet, social media video view Local municipalities and use of the Facebook to receive frame or Snapchat filter. Freezin’ for a Reason revitalization funding WINCHESTER – Are Candice Vetter you up for this challenge? Record Staff If not, then come for the TORONTO – The Government fun and see the brave of Ontario announced on Fri., Jan. participants take a dip into 26, that it is allocating funds to help the cold water at the 4th rural communities attract annual fundraiser Freezin’ investment and tourism, through for a Reason, this Sat., main street and downtown Feb. 3, at the Community Care Building, 530 Fred revitalization projects. St. All proceeds go to the Jeff Leal, Minister of Dundas Youth Centre (Part Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs of GIAG) programming. and the Minister Responsible for There is a $200 Small Business, made the minimum for fundraisers announcement at the Rural Ontario to jump into a freezing Municipal Association conference pool of water and in Toronto. costumes are expected. Continued on page 15 Prizes will be given for the most outrageous Stormont County costume, best group participation and top 4-H achievements fundraiser. Inside the Tagwi Intermediate Boys’ Volleyball take Bronze centre will be food, games celebrated The Tagwi Intermediate Boys’ Volleyball Team finished third overall in the Upper Canada and a canteen. Michelle O’Donohue Championship Cup on Thurs., Jan. 25, at Tagwi Secondary School in Avonmore. Front from left For more information Record Contributor are Skyler Grabs, Alex Leroux, Zack Speck-Meek, Lorne Wheeler, Cullan Wheeler and Jacob or to donate – even if you FINCH – Stormont County 4-H Quesnel; back from left, Tanner Brugmans (Coach), Justin McNairn (Fan), Barak Kline, Nolan do not take a dip because members, leaders, volunteers and MacMillan, Liam Nichol, Heath Patterson, Landon Brownlee and Dean McManus (Coach). Absent of health reasons (or parents gathered at the Finch from photo is Innes Adams. (See story inside, page 11) Courtesy photo perhaps common sense), Community Centre on Sat., Jan. 20, contact Jessica Carty at for the Stormont County 4-H 613-774-5487 or Awards Banquet. The room was winchesteryouth01@giag. Cannabis Wheaton announces plans for former packed with excited children and ca. proud parents eager to celebrate a Carnivals successful year of 4-H activities and Chesterville Nestlé facility for cannabis cultivation SDG – Show your accomplishments. CHESTERVILLE – Cannabis Wheaton Income IDP brings a seasoned management team with community spirit and The 1st Vice-President of the Corp. announced in a release this week that it has decades of project development experience including support this weekend, Stormont County 4-H Association, entered into a binding strategic alliance and streaming indoor agriculture, building design, lighting, HVAC whichever carnival you Jennifer Waldroff, provided the agreement with IDP Group Inc. and HMT Solutions systems, construction and project management and attend – Marionville, opening remarks, in which she Inc. whereby IDP, via a newly formed subsidiary, will have successfully executed over $1-billion worth of Moose Creek, or stated, “The 4-H program in become a significant streaming partner to the Company, industrial development projects to date. IDP also brings Morewood, and enjoy the Stormont is very strong. We had 17 and the newest participant in the Wheaton Licensing proprietary indoor vertical cultivation methodologies winter fun. clubs completed by 61 members, Program. and technologies that they intend to deploy at the [and] 18 Cloverbud members for IDP plans to operate out of their large-scale, wholly- facility which is estimated to increase functional 2017.” owned former Nestlé® Canada plant in Chesterville cultivation space by over 200 per cent once fully Waldroff introduced the that rests on 60 acres of land and hosts an existing implemented. executive committee, and then the 373,000 square feet of building space. The Facility is Pursuant to the agreement, the Company will Region 2 Volunteer Support ideally situated approximately 50 minutes southeast of provide IDP with $12-million in funding related to the Coordinator, Cam Crogie, from 4-H Ottawa in close proximity to railway and highway initial costs for the Phase I construction of the facility, Continued on page 8 access. 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Carnival Car Rally registration Serving up supper with a church service, there The Matilda Community Leticia Rodrique, carnival volunteer, registers partici- Matilda Recreation Committee volunteer Carol Fowler was a wonderful selection Centre was a busy place on pants for the Car Rally, from left, Carol Donnelly, Nat serves up two take-home dinners for Barb Scott of for people of all ages to Jan. 20 with registration in enjoy some winter fun, the morning for the Car Murray and Brittany Ault, on Jan. 20, during the 2018 Brinston during the ham supper at the Matilda Winter fabulous food and local Rally. Just over 100 people Matilda Winter Carnival. Thompson Goddard photo Carnival on Jan. 20. Thompson Goddard photo entertainment at the Matilda registered for the Poker Run pancake breakfast. Janice Derek Froats said this was a Community Centre. The Rally with a good selection Froats, one of the chance for the team to “get Winter Carnival was of prizes. Saturday evening organizers, said there was out in the community” and organized by members of began with a ham dinner about 12 litres of maple an opportunity to give back. the Matilda Memorial and ended with the place syrup, 60 lbs of sausages, 36 Coach Froats added that the Recreation Committee with rocking with Eddie and the cans of frozen orange juice, Hawks are a young team funds raised to be used for Stingrays. and a 75-pound box of with several players having park development. Organizers were back pancake mix used during the the potential to progress to Organizers were very early Sunday morning to event. the Junior A level of hockey. appreciative of the support begin preparations for the A highlight of the There is little doubt the shown by the Iroquois- highly successful Pancake carnival was the opportunity organizers of this highly Matilda Lions Club who Brunch which had people for young people to play a successful event will take Road hockey fun with the Hawks assisted in the organization arriving an hour before it road hockey style game with some time to reflect on their For a couple of hours during the afternoon of Jan. 21, of a Car Rally, as well as opened at 10 a.m. There was members of the Junior B work before they begin young hockey enthusiasts had the opportunity to play running the refreshment area a steady stream of people team, the Winchester planning for next year’s a game of road hockey with the local Junior B team, during the weekend events. coming in for the complete Hawks. 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