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Support and share Have y ou lost so m eone through death? Bereaved Fa m ilies of Ontario - Cornwall & Area support Evenings are open to all be- reaved adults struggling with the loss of a loved one. The next support and share night is Wednesda y , Feb. 13 fro m 7 p. m . to 9 p. m . at 216 Montreal Road. There will be a pre- sentation followed b y s m all group sup- port. For m ore infor m ation, call 613-936- 1455 or visit the drop-in centre weekda y s fro m 9 a. m . to 4 p. m . Voyage en Chine Le Centre Charles-É m ile-Claude vous in- vite à la grande célébration du nouvel an chinois le di m anche 10 février de 12h30 à 14h30. Nor m and Vachon présentera la Chine à travers sa conférence et des pho- tos de vo y age. L’entrée coûte 20$ et un buffet asiatique sera offert. Ride for Dad Nation Valle y ATV Club – the first Ride for Dad ATV Chapter in Canada -- will be hosting its first annual Ride for Dad on March 2. The cost to participate is $30 per person and includes lunch, dinner and an opportunit y to win m an y great prizes. The ride begins at the Mountain Township Agricultural Hall at 2967 Lough Road in South Mountain. Registration is fro m 8:30 a. m . to 9:30 a. m . with departure at 10 a. m . Participants m ust pre-register to attend on Feb. 23 between 10 a. m . and 7 p. m . at the Ottawa Boat & Sports m an Show at the CE Center Ottawa or online at www.Rid- eForDad.ca. Clinique d’acupuncture Avez-vous besoin d’un traite m ent m édi- cal ou un m uscle endolori? Le Centre Charles-É m ile-Claude offrira une journée de traite m ent à l’acupuncture gratuit grâce à Accès Acupuncture. Christian St- Pierre et Julie Lévesque ani m eront cette journée le vendredi 8 février de 10 h à 11 h Mark y our calendars for Agapè Centre’s Spaghetti Dinner & Countr y Dancing Fun- draiser on Feb. 22 fro m 4:30 p. m . to m id- night at the Ar my Nav y Club at 14 Marl- borough St. For m ore infor m ation on the event benefitting fa m ilies hurt b y hunger in Cornwall, call Al y ssa Blais at the Agapè Centre at 613-361-0332. Tickets are on sale NOW for $10 at the Agapè Centre, ANAF Club and online. There will be door prizes, a raffle and a silent auction. 30 dans la salle de l’a m itié. Agapè Country Email your coming events to lyse.emond@ eap.on.ca. // Envoyez vos événements à lyse. emond@eap.on.ca. communautaire Le lien community link The

Winterfest expands

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The Storm Realty Cornwall Winterfest Car- naval 2013 is growing again. The popular carnival will take place over five days book- marking Family Day weekend this month. Events at the annual carnival will take place fro m Thursda y , Feb. 14th to Monda y , Feb. 18, m aking the 2013 edition the biggest Winterfest Carnaval so far. The free ad m ission winter festival will fea- ture nu m erous activities to co m ple m ent the m ain event of this y ear, the David Wh y - sall “Tea m Canada” International Fireworks which will launch on three consecutive eve- nings – Feb. 15, 16 and 17. The cere m onial puck drop of the “Cornwall Colts Winterfest Hocke y Ga m e” on Thursda y , Feb. 14 will m ark the official beginning of Cornwall Winterfest. The carnival’s opening cere m onies will take place fro m 4 p. m . to 8 p. m . in La m ou- reux Park on Frida y , Feb. 15 and festivities continue on both Saturda y and Sunda y fro m noon to 7 p. m . with a full slate of free activi- ties throughout each da y . As an addition to this y ear’s festival, the co mm unit y will celebrate the Winterfest Fa m il y Da y on Monda y , Feb. 18 with free ac- tivities taking place throughout the cit y . A full calendar of events m a y be found b y visit- ing www.cornwallwinterfest.co m . 2013 activities include: Tea m Canada Fire- works, Cornwall Square Outdoor Big Rink, Wagon Rides to Cornwall Co mm unit y Muse- u m for Apple Cider, Public Skating, Concerts, Cornwall Colts Super Skills Co m petition, Yves Houle Inflatable Midwa y , Great North Figure Skating Show, Maple Taff y , Winter- fest Movie, Ho m e Depot Workshop, Penguin Lane, Children Entertainers, Jag Woodwork- ing, Crafts, Ani m al Balloons, Face Painting, Ton y Lee Magic Show, Let’s Talk Science, Sub-Zero Winterfest Dance Part y , Acoustic Showcase, Bouncing Beans, Hot Chocolate, Public Swi m s, Rud y Tabak Mini Trains, Win- terfest Bowling, Little Tots Corner and Polar Bear Paws to na m e a few.

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Master of cere m onies David Murphy, left, and Cornwall boxing cha m pion Tony Luis officially open the 2013 Ti m Hortons Bowl for Kids Sake at Oly m pia Bowl on Sunday afternoon. More than 1,200 people participated in the City Challenge at Oly m pia Bowl and Nativity Lanes in support of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cornwall and District’s seven m entoring progra m s. The fun continues with the Counties Challenge Cup on Sunday fro m 12:30 p. m . to 4:30 p. m . at the Chesterville Bowling Lanes.

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The Rotary Club of Cornwall has donated $2,500 to assist wo m en to re-integrate with the Co mm unity. The donation is intended to assist wo m en and children upon their departure fro m Baldwin House. Pictured, fro m left, is the Rotary Club of Cornwall board m e m ber Theresa Taylor; Debbie Fortier, executive director of Maison Baldwin house; and Mike Aho, board m e m ber of The Rotary Club of Cornwall.

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