There was a special surprise waiting at the Optimist Recreation Centre for a pickleball player on Wednesday, April 20th . It was very appropriate to hear the satisfying whack of a paddle in the background waiting for her to arrive….
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Santa Claus came to the township! The Optimist Club of Puslinch annual Santa Claus parade celebrating 26 years of bringing Santa to the kids of Puslinch was replaced with ‘Santa’s Drive-Thru’ for the second year in a row, due to…
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Given the current situation surrounding CO-VID 19 the Township is extending the nomination deadline for the 2020 Volunteer Appreciation Award. Please submit your nominations by May 31, 2020. Call for Nominations 2020 Township of Puslinch Volunteer Appreciation Award Nomination Deadline:…
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via puslinch.ca > 2019 Township of Puslinch Volunteer Appreciation Award NOMINATION DEADLINE: April 12, 2019 The purpose of this program is to recognize and honour volunteers who demonstrate generosity of time and spirit by achieving outstanding results as a volunteer,…
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From EAST OF ABERFOYLE By Marjorie Clark Sadly last year about this time, I read that the COPS committee had disbanded. The township had lost another volunteer organization. This after the demise of all of the Women’s Institutes in Puslinch…
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Last night at Puslinch council, Stella O’Krafka was presented with the 2017 Puslinch Volunteer of the Year Award. Congratulations Stella! Photo by Robin Wayne.
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Have you heard about the volunteer opportunities at Sunrise Therapeutic Riding? You can volunteer to help children with special needs enjoy their camp experience. Volunteers are needed to help as Leaders or Side Walkers in horseback riding lessons, Monday through…
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Last night at Puslinch Council Mayor Dennis Lever Presented Robert McFarlane with the 2016 Senior of the year award. Mr. McFarlane was congratulated by Council, staff and all the audience members in attendance. Congratulations to Mr. McFarlane!
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by Olivia Rutt. “Learn to do by doing” is the 4-H motto and Joan Law has being “doing” for 50 years. Law was 37 when she first started volunteering with 4-H in Puslinch Township. She was raising eight children on…
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The Township of Puslinch is calling for nominations for our 2021 Volunteer Appreciation Award. This program is to recognize and honour volunteers who demonstrate generosity of time and spirit by achieving outstanding results as a volunteer, inspiring others to service…
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Enjoy summer on the farm while makinga difference in the lives of childrenof all abilities in our community. WANTED: Leaders-in-Training to assist at Camp Sunrise at Sunrise Therapeutic Riding & Learning Centre in Puslinch. Sunrise welcomes youth aged 13-16 to…
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Since 1982, Sunrise Therapeutic Riding & Learning Centre has provided a program of therapy, recreation, sport and life skills training for children and adults with special needs. The program focuses on individual ability by providing an environment of challenge, enjoyment…
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Sunrise Therapeutic Riding & Learning Centre welcomes new volunteers to join their team this summer. If you are 14+ years of age, and can contribute ANY amount of time on weekdays in July or August, please consider assisting Sunrise as…
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Can you HELP a child with special needs ONE HOUR PER WEEK? There are many ways volunteers can be involved in the therapeutic riding program at Sunrise’s beautiful 100 acre farm only 15 minutes from Guelph and from Cambridge. Training…
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by Jaime Myslik. For Taylor Redmond volunteering isn’t just something that he does – it’s a fundamental way of life. The 24-year-old Aberfoyle resident is heavily involved in the Ontario Special Olympics and has been an athlete with the program…
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by Mike Robinson. Gary Will is the 2016 Puslinch Volunteer of the Year. Will was presented the award in front of a packed municipal chamber on April 20. Mayor Dennis Lever said it gave him great pleasure to make the…
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Barb McAllister, a prominent figure in 4-H in the county, has been posthumously recognized with the Syngenta 4-H Ontario Arbor Award. On Feb. 3, 4-H Ontario announced three winners of the Arbor Award, including McAllister from Crieff. McAllister passed away…
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