June 2014 Archive
Pine Tree Potters Guild marks first with “Earth to Fire” show
If run-of-the-mill cups and saucers are your thing, you might be in the wrong place when Aurora’s Pine Tree Potters Guild takes over the Aurora Cultural Centre next week for their very first Fine Art Exhibition.
Last 12 months was “amazing experience” for 2013 Aurora Teen Idol
It is difficult to put into words exactly what the last 12 months have meant to Samantha Ryan. The St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic High School student, due to start Grade 11 in...
Jays mercy Cornhuskers in six innings, announce All-Star players
After getting rained out yet again on Tuesday, the Aurora Jays senior men’s baseball team made the most of a Saturday matinee in Nobleton against the Cornhuskers to take a 14 – 3 victory.
Hundreds mark Polo for Heart’s 35th season, raising $180,000 for Heart & Stroke
Hundreds of people gathered under sunny skies at the Toronto Polo Club in Richmond Hill for the 35th annual Polo for Heart fundraiser last weekend. Over three days, spectators enjoyed food and refreshments and, of course, were treated to a display of one of the finest games in polo.
Depleted Barbarians lose at Balmy Beach
The Aurora Barbarians senior men’s team travelled to Ashbridges Bay in Toronto last weekend to take on Balmy Beach for three games in the Ontario Rugby Premiership.
Doors Open 2014: Rising Sun Masonic Lodge
It has been said that Aurora’s Masonic Lodge “has been here forever.” While that is, of course, not exactly true, Aurora’s Masonic Lodge, more properly known as...
Everyone needs to find their “Rotary Moment” says returning president
When Greg Foster moved from Alliston to Aurora over 10 years ago, he was looking for ways to give back in his new community. There, he was an active member of the
Free admission, rock bands will remain at Ribfest this year following grant
For many Aurorans, and visitors to the Town, the annual Ribfest is a highlight of the waning days of summer, highlighted by music, food, and free admission.
Food advocates decide it’s time to consider other options on the shelf
Community members, food advocates, nutrition experts and local food bank users came together last week to discuss the provocative question of whether or not local food banks are “past their best before date.”
Hall of Fame reconnnects American family with Aurora roots
When the late hockey pioneer Harold “Hap” Holmes was inducted into the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame, his portion of the induction ceremony was particularly poignant. Despite his...
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