Events for December 2011.
J. Richardson High School
J.Clarke Richardson HS hosted their 10th annual "Music Marathon" concert, their biggest fundraiser of the year, raising money for their department and for various trips and events ...more
Women for Women Master Mentors Open Mastermind Session
Hosted by business member, Wanda White, Owner of Curvaceous Consignments, in support of local business & the Women for Women & I C Network, Women for Women Canada & Companies invit...more
Pickering Village United Church Celebrity Server
Pickering Village United Church participated in Celebrity Server at Boston Pizza on Salem Rd. to help raise funds for church activities such as Shelters, Food Banks and regional ch...more
Opening Reception 13th Annual Juried Art Show
The PineRidge Arts Council welcomed the community to celebrate the wealth of artistic talent in the Durham Region. With over 200 hopeful entries from artist of all ages and abiliti...more
Crop and Chat Club- 12 hour Scrapbooking retreats
The Crop and Chat Club celebrated their one year anniversary at the beautiful Rotary Park Waterfront Pavilion in Ajax on Saturday October 29th. The 12 hour mini retreat includes at...more
WMRCC of Durham 18th Annual General Meeting
The WMRCC of Durhams 18th Annual General Meeting was held at the Mclean Community Centre on Oct 29th. The meeting was attended by more than 75 people who heard Ajax Mayor Steve Par...more
Believe In You 2011 Celebration
While celebrating and promoting Culture Days in Canada, the Tamil Cultural and Academic Society of Durham (TCASD) held it's Fourth Annual Youth and Children Talent show “Believe ...more
60th Anniversary of the Auxiliary to Ajax and Pickering Hospital
The Ajax and Pickering Hospital Auxiliary celebrated their 60th Anniversary with a Tea Party for Auxiliary workers, and donated a cheque in the amount of $50,000. The relaxing and ...more
Halloween for Hunger
Students from Ajax High School are continuing their new tradition of a "Halloween for Hunger" Food Drive. This is the second year for this event, and through the hard work of the s...more
Harvest Festival
The Faith Family Church continued its long tradition of a Harvest Festival free to the community which included activities such as jumping castles, carnival games, snow-cones, cott...more
YMCA Employer Recognition Event
At the beginning of November, the YMCA held a luncheon to celebrate employers’ contributions at Lonestar Texas Grill in Pickering to thank them, and to recognize the amazing cont...more
Source for Sports Skate Sharpening Day
On November 5th residents got their skates sharpened at the local Source for Sports store, who donated all of the day’s sharpening proceeds to stopconcussions.com. Over 5,000 pai...more
Annual Book Sale
Ajax Public Library held its Pre-Christmas Annual Book Sale in mid-November. Books were not the only attraction to buyers, they also had cd's, dvd's, antique books and a silent auc...more
Grandview's FUNspiel
Grandview Children’s Foundation hosted its 10th Annual Curling for Grandview Kids Charity FUNspiel in support of Grandview Children’s Centre and Campbell Children’s School on...more
Durham Tamil Association - 10th Annual Youth Festival
The 10th Annual Youth Festival of the Durham Tamil Association was held at J. Clarke Richardson HS involving over 100 young people from the Tamil community. Dignitaries from both A...more
9th Ajax Brownies Sells Mint Girl Guide Cookies!
The 9th Ajax Brownies and leaders shouted out to shoppers at the Pickering Flea Market to sell mint girl guide cookies in early November. Purchases of Girl Guide cookies supports p...more
Art Exhibition Openening: Come Walk With Me
An art opening, titled "Come Walk With Me" was celebrated at Cultural Expressions in Pickering Village. A collection of works by Canadian Artist KAREN BIGELOW was enjoyed by many ...more
Remembrance Day Parade - RCL Branch 322
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 322 in Ajax hosted a Remembrance Day Parade and service at St.Paul’s United Church on Sunday November 6th. The service included placing of the wreat...more
Fire Basketball Pool Fundraiser
Fire Basketball is a young, dynamic, non-profit organization that focuses on the development of a positive attitude, teamwork and citizenship through basketball. The organization h...more
Be A Santa To A Senior
Home Instead Senior Care has launched its annual Be A Santa To A Senior campaign. The popular program delivered more than 900 gifts last year to local seniors. The program is des...more
