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These stories about the people making positive impacts in our community are made possible through the continued support of
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Askennonia volunteer keeps the coffee and the conversation hot
"If something needs doing, she just does it. She's a great, great, great volunteer," says Blair Randolph, the volunteer and events manager at Askennonia Senior Centre
Apr 24, 2024 7:29 AM
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'Gem' of the community Carey Moran always ready to help
'I love charities and events where women empower other women,' longtime radio host says of charitable endeavours, including more than 25 years with local breast cancer fundraiser
Mar 6, 2024 2:43 PM
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Retired activity director keeps active, involved: 'It keeps me going'
'I love the seniors' Hillcrest volunteer says. 'I find they’re neglected. A lot of their families leave them there'
Feb 9, 2024 7:29 AM
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Former librarian serves as ideal MCC guide, volunteer ambassador
Marilyn Pillar may not know the answers to all your questions, but she’ll find out and help you have a good time doing it
Jan 17, 2024 2:45 PM
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Local BBBS creates lasting bonds matching 'bigs' with ‘littles’
Lisa Thompson met her match when Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Simcoe introduced her to ‘little’ Ella Grant four years ago. Since then, Thompson says they’ve learned a lot from each other
Dec 14, 2023 7:29 AM
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Volunteer duo bake up hope, support for local cancer centre
'I just love to give back to my community. It makes me happy to be able to give my time,' says Lorraine Moreau who volunteers with her niece Anne Beauchamp
Nov 9, 2023 2:45 PM
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Midland restaurateur puts helping others on the menu
'I just wanted to give something to other people,' said owner of Lorie’s Small Town Diner, who grew up with nothing and has a deep desire to help others
Oct 14, 2023 2:30 PM
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Local volunteers are the wind in the sails of the Ship’s Company
'We are maintaining an art that’s nearly been lost,' says volunteer for The Ship’s Company, which has built four replica boats, each one bigger than the last
Sep 9, 2023 2:30 PM
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'It’s my lifeline': Volunteer sings praises of local seniors centre
'If people need it, I help out,' says Gerry Peters, who has volunteered at Askennonia Senior Centre in Midland since 2005
Aug 8, 2023 2:30 PM
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'It's very rewarding': Local woman is a passionate trailblazer
'It’s very satisfying in the end to see people enjoying the fruits of your labour,' says Frieda Baldwin, who has been a local trails volunteer for more than 35 years
Jul 10, 2023 2:30 PM
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