|
|
"What does 'organic' and 'buy local' mean in Pelham" -- Mayor's Speaker Series -- Wednesday, May 21 -- 7:00 PM -- White Meadows, Effingham: Featured Speakers: Peter Blakeman, Academic Chair, Hospitality and Tourism Division of Niagara College; Tom Ball, President, Pelham Farmers Market; Emily Sterr, Co-owner, The Wildflower Market. This will also be your chance to meet with various Pelham suppliers of organic products. To reserve your space for this informative evening of lively discussion please reply to the Welland/Pelham Chamber of Commerce, 905-732-7515, email chamber@iaw.on.ca. This event is free thanks to the generosity of Venture Niagara and is a joint effort by the Welland-Pelham Chamber of Commerce, Niagara College, and Brock University to bring you and your neighbours information and facilitate discussion. Light refreshments will be provided. Pelham Farmer's Market -- Thursdays -- from 4:30 PM to dusk -- Municipal Parking Lot, Pelham Town Square: "Buy Local" and support a farmer or local business. Great food. Great plants. Great times. Fenwick Lions Carnival -- Friday, 23 May from 5:00 PM, Saturday, 24 May from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM, Sunday, 25 May from noon to 5:00 PM -- Centennial Park: It's that time of year again! Time to have fun at the Fenwick Lions Carnival and participate in one of our community's great events. Community Parade -- Friday, 23 May -- 7:00 PM -- Uptown Fenwick: Bring your friends and family and watch one of the best Parades in the Region. Parade Route: Balfour (at Welland), to Canboro, to Church, to Centennial Park. Don't forget to also check out the BBQ by the Friends of Maple Acre Library on the front lawn of the Library branch. First Presbyterian Church Bake Sale -- Saturday, 24 May -- 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM -- 602 Metler Rd, North Pelham: Get to this one early! Great treats for all. For more information, please call 905-892-4716. 2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off for Pelham Cares -- Saturday, 24 May -- noon to 2:00 PM -- Centennial Park Dean Allison, MP, is defending his title against Tim Hudak, MPP, and myself to win your votes for the best chili north of the Lone Star State. Featuring Fenwick Flossie as the Guest Referee. Come and make a donation to Pelham Cares and cast your ballet. Safety Day -- Wednesday, 28 May -- 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM -- Centennial Park Thanks to the Pelham Community Policing Committee, kids from across Pelham will again gather to learn about safety by the Pelham Firefighters, the Niagara Emergency Medical Service, the Niagara Regional Police, Search & Rescue Niagara, St. John Ambulance, and other groups. |
|
