Category: Recreation


  • Poppy project looks to connect community, museum

    Poppy project looks to connect community, museum

    ,

    For Claire Grazette, director of the Macdonald Museum in Middleton, poppies have always been close to her heart. “I grew up in Guelph and I went to John McCrae school. So, you know: John McCrae, ‘In Flanders Field…;’ and the poppies have been in my life since day one.” When the president of the community…

    Read more


  • Whole lot of history behind GMAM aircraft displays

    Whole lot of history behind GMAM aircraft displays

    ,

    Although the Greenwood Military Aviation Museum’s (GMAM’S) display aircraft all wear the colours and numbers of aircraft that actually flew with Greenwood squadrons; in reality, they had very different backgrounds. These revelations indicates the depth of restorations undertaken, and the skills and perseverance of the volunteers who work for years on each project to ensure…

    Read more


  • Prep now for November powerlifting regional event

    Prep now for November powerlifting regional event

    ,

    14 Wing Greenwood military members interested in getting involved and competing with powerlifting: join the powerlifting team for practices Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.; at the Fitness and Sports Centre. Greenwood will host a regional powerlifting event November 15 to 17. The coach contact for that team is Mackenzie Beattie, Mackenzie.Beattie@forces.gc.ca.

    Read more