Smiths Falls - Events http://www.emcsmithsfalls.ca Smiths Falls en-us Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -05:00 http://www.emcsmithsfalls.ca/20120202/events/Local+Easter+Seals+Ambassador+fundraiser+for+Elgin+Bowl-a-Thon Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -05:00 Local Easter Seals Ambassador fundraiser for Elgin Bowl-a-Thon EMC Events - On Friday, Feb. 10 and Saturday, Feb. 11, Curtis Brown, a Leeds and South Grenville Easter Seals Ambassador, will attempt to reach his fundraising goal of $3,500 at the seventh annual Elgin Bowl-a-thon for Easter Seals Kids at the Elgin Bowling Lanes. Along with his friends, Curtis is encouraging local community members and bowling ...

]]> http://www.emcsmithsfalls.ca/20120202/events/Learn+more+about+meat+Feb.+5+at+slow+food+session Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -05:00 Learn more about meat Feb. 5 at slow food session EMC Events - You don't want to miss this special event Sunday, Feb. 5 at the Smiths Falls Community Health Centre Kitchen, brought to Smiths Falls for the first time by Lanark Slow Food.

From 4-8 p.m. have a great meal, meet other foodies, learn about local foods, and learn about cooking them from a top chef. Now added to the agenda are how to ...

]]> http://www.emcsmithsfalls.ca/20120202/events/Annual+piping+competition+hopes+to+expand+into+park Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -05:00 Annual piping competition hopes to expand into park EMC Events - The call of the bagpipe has sounded in Smiths Falls for another year, but this time organizers of the Spring Fling bagpipe and drum competition are hoping to welcome bands at Centennial Park.

Steve Brooke, pipe major for the Gordon Pipe Band, came to Committee of the Whole Jan. 23 to ask for council's support in moving the seventh ...

]]> http://www.emcsmithsfalls.ca/20120202/events/Tim+Hortons+Bowl+for+Kids+seeking+teams+for+fundraiser Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -05:00 Tim Hortons Bowl for Kids seeking teams for fundraiser EMC Events - Tim Hortons Bowl for Kids Sake had attracted 183 teams as of the second week of the campaign. And there's still room for more.

The 32nd annual fundraiser is Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County's largest of the year, takes place Feb. 25 and has upped the ante this year - the goal is to raise $70,000.

So gather your friends, ...

]]> http://www.emcsmithsfalls.ca/20120202/events/Studio+offers+pet+portraits+fundraiser+for+LAWS Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -05:00 Studio offers pet portraits fundraiser for LAWS EMC Events - Get your pet pictured for Valentine's Day and help out the Lanark Animal Welfare Society at the same time.

Saturday, Feb. 11, at Pictureitstudio in Carleton Place get your pet's portrait taken, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Human guardians are also welcome, as well as props for the poses. The cost is $29 for three poses or six poses for ...

]]> http://www.emcsmithsfalls.ca/20120202/events/Embrace+a+health-wise+lifestyle+and+participate+in+%22Slim+Till+You+Win%22+challenge Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -05:00 Embrace a health-wise lifestyle and participate in "Slim Till You Win" challenge EMC Events - During the first week of Heart Health month, February 2012, the Paramedic Chiefs of Lanark and Renfrew Counties in conjunction with the Heart Institute (Prevention and Rehabilitation Centre) and will launch the 2012 "Slim till You Win" Challenge.

"Slim till You Win" is a competition between two counties and the biggest weight loss ...

]]> http://www.emcsmithsfalls.ca/20120202/events/Organizations+aim+to+bring+international+development+issues+to+the+classroom Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -05:00 Organizations aim to bring international development issues to the classroom EMC Events - Calling all teachers and students: want to learn more about Canada's role in international development and the important contribution of many Canadians in developing countries? Or find out how you can become active global citizens and get involved?

Bringing international development issues into the classroom is an exciting and ...

]]> http://www.emcsmithsfalls.ca/20120202/events/Ambassador+fundraises+for+bowl-a-thon Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -05:00 Ambassador fundraises for bowl-a-thon EMC Events - On Friday, Feb. 10 and Saturday, Feb. 11, Curtis Brown, a Leeds and South Grenville Easter Seals Ambassador, will attempt to reach his fundraising goal of $3,500 at the seventh annual Elgin Bowl-a-thon for Easter Seals Kids at the Elgin Bowling Lanes. Along with his friends, Curtis is encouraging local community members and bowling ...

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