Good Morning!
Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around town in the next 48 hours.
DKMB Minor Baseball registration is open now until February 29th. They offer opportunities for kids ages 4 and up including blastball, hardball and girls fastball. New this year- girls fastball teams are now starting at U9. Register online at dkmb.ca by February 29 to avoid a late fee.
If you are looking to be a part of this years Home, Garden a Leisure Show hosted by 105.7 myFM and presented by Sutton Wolf Realty we are still looking for vendors to join the show. You can fill out a form to get a booth here.
A reminder that next Thursday (February 29th) is a property tax due date. There are a number of ways to make payment, including: in person at the Municipal Office, pre-authorized Payment Plans, with options for automatic withdrawals on the last day of each month OR automatic withdrawals on quarterly installment due dates, online via Virtual City Hall, after-hours drop box located at the front entrance (cheques only), telephone and internet banking, in person at your financial institution. If you have not yet received your property tax bill, please contact the Financial Services team at 519-245-1070.
At the Southwest Middlesex Recreation Centre, in Glencoe today is your chance to play Euchre from 1pm-3pm. For any questions regarding the New Horizons Club’s programs or the club itself please contact Howard VanderHooft at 519-289-5335 or Shirley Gilliand at 519-852-0394.
Join the VON SMART Exercise program every Friday from 9:30am-10:30am. This is a free program for people aged 55 and older or for adults living with a disability. For more information about the program call 519-659-2273 ext. 22267.
Today, International Auction will be in town at the Royal Canadian Legion, from 9am-5pm. They are buying all gold and silver items, jewelry, coins, sports cards, and ALL other valuable or collectible items for COMPETITIVE prices. Sell your treasures or get FREE appraisals from trusted experts.
A reminder that today is the deadline to complete the Strategic Plan Community Survey. You can complete the survey here: Community Survey – Strathroy-Caradoc
Tomorrow, there will be free skating at both the West Middlesex Memorial Centre in Strathroy and the Tri-Township Arena in Mount Brydges. The free skate at the WMMC will take place from 1pm-3pm while the free skate in Mount Brydges will take place from 1pm-2:20pm.
On Sunday from, 10am-1130am there will be a Prenatal Workshop and Mama Social at Wild Soul Studio in Strathroy. Any stage of your pregnancy welcome and no previous yoga experience is necessary. Yoga, breath work, and meditation help to cultivate flexibility, calmness, and confidence in preparation for labor and childbirth. Each participant will receive a Mama Swag bag! Register for the event here:Booking Event – WellnessLiving Systems
In local sports:
Today, the North Middlesex Stars are in action as they take on the Dorchester Dolphins at the Dorchester Arena. Puck drop is set for 7:30pm.
The North Middlesex Stars are in action again tomorrow at home when they take on the Exeter Hawks. Puck drop is set for 8pm at the North Middlesex and District Arena.
The Strathroy Rockets are also in action at home tomorrow night as they take on the LaSalle Vipers. Puck drop is set for 7:30pm at the West Middlesex Memorial Centre.
If you feel you have what it takes to play with the Strathroy Rockets, fill out a Prospect Form on their website as they are looking for new players to join them on the ice next season.
Have an event coming up you think we should know about? Let us know! Submit your event for our Community Calendar here.
Written By: K. Milhomens