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Bognor Hall Hallowe’en Costume Party

The Georgian Theatre Festival is pleased to present the Bognor Hall, Hallowe’en Costume Party with The Weatheralls starting at 7 p.m. October 24th Tickets: $10 Available at Meaford & District Chamber of Commerce, Stuff To Read, Bognor Hall Sphere: Related Content Related Posts Youth Juried Art Show at Meaford Hall   www.meaford.ca High school students of [...]

@ Your Library

WHAT’S NEW! The main Library located at 15 Trowbridge St. was flooded on August 20, 2009.  As a result we have set up a temporary location at: 4 Sykes St. (across from Foodland) 519-538-1060 Ext. 1129 www.meafordlibrary.on.ca Keep your eyes peeled for Library Flood Relief collection tins around town. These are to help offset the [...]

Scientists Discover Massive Ring Around Saturn

Scientists at NASA have discovered a nearly invisible ring around Saturn — one so large that it would take 1 billion Earths to fill it. The ring’s orbit is tilted 27 degrees from the planet’s main ring plane. The bulk of it starts about 3.7 million miles (6 million km) away from the planet and [...]

ONE Was Present in a Big Way

Dear John, ONE members painting the mural with a message ONE was present in a big way at the G20’s meeting of presidents and prime ministers in Pittsburgh. We delivered a petition, signed by 80,000 ONE members, asking for a future G20 summit to be hosted in Africa – where leaders will have to tackle [...]

Howard Gardner, Multiple Intelligences and Education

  Howard Gardner’s work around multiple intelligences has had a profound impact on thinking and practice in education – especially in the United States. Here we explore the theory of multiple intelligences; why it has found a ready audience amongst educationalists; and some of the issues around its conceptualization and realization. I want my children [...]

Dragons’ Den Meaford – Finalists Announced

The Selection Committee for Dragons’ Den Meaford is pleased to announce the seven finalists who will pitch their business ideas to the panel of ‘Dragons’ on October 21st: Meredith F. Cowan, Meaford Kim Giffen, Thornbury Jim Fewster, Meaford Chantelle Boyes, Meaford Jason Moore, Meaford Normand Comeau, Priceville Tanya Vesely, Meaford All applicants were required to submit [...]

U.N. to Inspect Iran Nuclear Plant This Month

United Nations inspectors will visit Iran’s recently disclosed nuclear power plant on October 25, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency announced Sunday from Tehran, Iran. “It is important for us to send out inspectors to do comprehensive verification … to assure ourselves that it is … fit for peaceful purposes,” Mohamed ElBaradei said. [...]