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One Day Course - Pysanky - Ukrainian Easter Eggs using Natural Dyes
Posted on Thursday, February 08, 2024 11:04 AM
Božena will guide participants in making some natural dyes from organic ingredients for their Ukrainian Pysanky and Travlenky eggs. Other dyes that require more time to steep will be prepared ahead of time. Before aniline dyes became widely available, dyes were mostly made from natural materials close at hand. Sourcing and making natural dyes, and co-creating with nature is part of the ritual. While sharing bits of her journey re-discovering this integral part of pysankarstvo, Božena will offer...
Rideau Valley Conservation Authority Media Release February 5 2024
Posted on Tuesday, February 06, 2024 09:57 AM
Groundbreaking report highlights environmental concerns, shifts across Rideau Watershed.
RIDEAU VALLEY, February 5, 2024 – A new detailed analysis from the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA) has found many parts of the Rideau River Watershed are changing fast – and not always with positive results.
The RVCA’s 193-page Watershed Conditions Report is the first of its kind in more than 50 years. It compiles recent and historical monitoring data to assess trends regarding surface and ground...
Press Release: Memory Kits Now Available at the Perth & District Library
Posted on Thursday, February 01, 2024 12:09 PM
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 1, 2024 – Memory Kits Now Available at the Perth & District Library
The Perth & District Union Public Library is now offering “memory kits” for borrowing at the library. Generously sponsored by Ray and Elaine Hook, these Memory Kits are designed to stimulate the brain activity in people experiencing cognitive decline, including memory loss and forms of dementia like Alzheimer’s disease.
“These kits are for anyone who would like to reminisce and...
Healthy Habitats Community Service Grants!
Posted on Thursday, February 01, 2024 11:18 AM
Welcome to the Healthy Habitats Community Service Grant Program!
Through this micro grant program it is our goal to provide you with financial and project management support to help you grow your skills and make an impact in your community. Our Youth Engagement Coordinators are here to support you through every step of the project.
The guidelines on the Healthy Habitats Community Service Grants website will walk you through the application process.
FUNDER ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Healthy Habitats...
2024 Dog Tags
Posted on Thursday, February 01, 2024 09:26 AM
Dog Tags Must be Purchased Every Year
The Animal Control By-Law requires the registration of all dogs living in the Township.
Dog identification tags assist with the recovery of lost dogs as they provide a unique identification number which is tracked by the Township. When a dog tag is renewed, your pet's records are automatically updated. Your pet's record includes the pet owner's address and phone number, as well as your pet's vaccination records, tattoos, microchip number, and other identifying...