June 22, 2010

Quote of the week - to recognize the beginning of summer

"A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing,

the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken."
 

                                                           ~ James Dent

 

This Newsletter Update lists event up  to July 6th.

To find out what is happening in Town after this date visit

the web site www.OnRichmondhill.com

 

Cliffhanger - a Curtain Club Production
Fri Jun 11 / 8:00pm - Sat Jun 26 / 8:00pm

What is Cliffhanger all about? When an ethics professor is turned down for the promotion he deserves by a vengeful rival, he commits an unthinkable act in a moment of emotion. Now facing a moral dilemma of his own, he and his wife try to cover their...

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Come and See the Cool Car!
Mon Jun 21 / 9:00am - Wed Jun 23 / 9:00pm

Come and see an Official Team Honda Indy Car! > Exciting Draws including 4 Tickets to the Honda Indy! > Indy Apparel for sale! > Great Indy Specials! Bring your camera.  Car is in the showroom! Location: Richmond Hill Honda &n...

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Welcome Summer with a Stop at the Farmer's Market
Wed Jun 23 / 10:30am - 6:30pm

Come by for some locally grown fruits and vegetables! The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall. There is a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables, including locall...

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Tax, Retirement & Estate Planning Presentation and Complimentary Gourmet Lunch
Wed Jun 23 / 12:00pm - 2:00pm

You are cordially invited to register for a complimentary gourmet lunch and presentation on Tax, Retirement & Estate Planning, offered by Alex Bril, CFP The presentation will cover: > Decreasing your investment risks whilst increasing your p...

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Senior's Fair 2010
Wed Jun 23 / 9:30am - 2:00pm

Attention all seniors (55+) If you would like to see what our local seniors are up, you should come to the theatre for an enjoyable morning and afternoon of great entertainment. 9:30 - Doors open Morning entertainment - McConaghy Choir and McC...

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Weight Loss and Detoxification Workshop presented by Dr. Judith Snider
Wed Jun 23 / 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Did you know that one personal choice seems to influence long-term health care more than any other...."WHAT WE EAT" At this complimentary workshop participants will learn how to lose weight through a healthy diet and exercise At this workshop you w...

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Strawberry Supper at St. Matthew's United Church
Wed Jun 23 / 5:00pm - 7:30pm

St. Matthew's United Church is hosting their annual Strawberry Supper. Roast beef, ham, salads, fresh strawberries, cake and ice cream.  Yumm! Tickets: $14 adults, children 12 and under are free. Call the church office for tickets (905)8...

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The Forest by Map and Compass - a program offered by McConaghy Seniors' Centre
Thu Jun 24 / 10:00am - 12:00pm

Come to the York Regional Forest Hollidge Tract to learn how to navigate a simple orienteering course with a map and a compass. Orienteering is often called the “thinking sport” since you learn to read a map, use a compass and make decisi...

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The Burr House Craft Gallery - it's worth the drive to Carrville Ave!
Fri Jun 25 / 12:30pm - Sun Jun 27 / 4:30pm

The Burr House Craft Gallery and Tearoom  is in a historical building that dates from the 1820s. It is now a place to escape to.  The craft gallery has a beautiful and extensive selection of hand crafted articles from local arti...

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Learn to navigate your way around the universe with The AstroNats!
Fri Jun 25 / 8:00pm

Every Friday night, weather permitting, until the end of August, as soon as the sun sets – if the sky is clear, or partly cloudy, the AstroNats will be there. So bring the kids, the grandparents and the dogs! Come out and learn to navigate you...

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Polo for Heart - happening here in Town
Fri Jun 25 - Sun Jun 27

Come and experience the thrill and excitement of an afternoon at polo. Featuring top-class polo teams and players from around the world, this three day Nations Cup of polo offers plenty to see and do Two international polo matches played daily Bo...

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Open Gates Garden Tour Exhibition and Sale
Sat Jun 26 / 11:00am - Sun Jun 27 / 5:00pm

The Richmond Hill Group of Artists presents their RHGA Group OPEN GATES GARDEN TOUR Exhibition and Sale, a spectacular floral exhibit of original, one of a kind paintings at the Mill Pond Gallery. The walls will sing with colour and life! Enjoy pai...

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Open Gates Garden Tour
Sat Jun 26 / 10:00am - 4:00pm

Enjoy a summer day strolling through eight beautiful private gardens in Richmond Hill, get ideas for your own large or small space, and meet members of the Richmond Hill Garden and Horticultural Society at its sixth annual Open Gates Garden Tour. Op...

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"Wake Up, the Baby's Coming" - a book launch by a Richmond Hill author at Indigo
Sat Jun 26 / 2:00pm - 5:00pm

The author of this new children's book, Tiziana Ciccone, lives here in Richmond Hill, where she owns Reggio Kids preschools. Her inspiration comes from her three children and the preschoolers who have been in her schools over the last thirty yea...

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School's Out! Benefit Concert for the Richmond Hill Community Food Bank
Sat Jun 26 / 8:00pm

Summer is here, school's out and its time to support a great cause and celebrate our community with music! Summer is when our local food bank has its greatest need. While the shelves are full for the holiday season, supplies run short during summer...

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Fundraiser for Lidia Kafieh and Campaign Kick Off
Sat Jun 26 / 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Lidia Kafieh, Ward 3 Municipal Candidate, has extended an invitation to the community to come out to her fundraiser and campaign kick off. Food and Entertainment Rain or Shine! Come out and enjoy a summer's evening in her back yard! Locati...

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Star Talk at The Observatory
Sat Jun 26 / 9:00pm

Star Talk nights begin with a 30-minute illustrated talk given by a Canadian astronomer or space expert in the main lecture hall. There are 2 showings this evening - 9 pm and 10 pm This evening the guest speaker is Dr. Anne-Marie Weijmans These ta...

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5km Heel n' Wheel-a-thon for the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation
Sun Jun 27 / 10:00am

Come out and join the Richmond Hill/Vaughan Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of Canada in their annual 5km Heel n’Wheel-a-thon. Walk, run or ride to raise funds to help find a cure for IBD. This fun-filled event is h...

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Ward 6 Summerfest - presented by Godwin Chan
Sun Jun 27 / 12:00pm - 2:30pm

Godwin Chan invites you to the 2nd Ward 6 Summerfest                                 ...

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Inner Protection from Fear & Anxiety - a meditation and reflection
Mon Jun 28 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm

This is the first in a series of 4 classes dealing with inner protection from fear and anxiety This week's theme is - What is fear?  Examining healthy and unhealthy fear The following week's themes are: July 5 How does fear relate to anger?...

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Last Night at the Proms - beautiful music presented by the RH Philharmonic Orchestra
Tue Jun 29 / 8:00pm

The Richmond Hill Philharmonic Orchestra invite you to join them for an evening of your favourite tunes from Broadway, along with the best of the classics that will have you tapping your feet and dancing in the aisles! Tickets: $25 adults; $20...

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Lifeworks! -integrating Spirituality and Holistic Healing Methods - free introductory session
Tue Jun 29 / 10:00am - 12:00pm

Lifeworks! offers workshops integrating Spirituality and Holistic Healing Methods.  This first session is offered at no charge. Each workshop will combine the knowledge of Vedanta, the ancient Spiritual Science of Life with the practice of Holi...

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Mind Body Soul welcomes back Dr. Judith Snider, Chiropractor
Tue Jun 29 / 8:00am - 10:00pm

At this WINNING WITH WELLNESS presentation you will gain knowledge on proper nutrition, implementing regular, exercise managing stress/headaches and enjoying life free from drugs and surgery all with Chiropractic Care. Following a successful, inform...

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Farmer's Market at Hillcrest Mall parking lot - not inside
Wed Jun 30 / 10:00am - 6:00pm

Come by for some locally grown fruits and vegetables! The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall. There is a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables, including locall...

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York Regional Police Recruiting Session
Wed Jun 30 / 7:00pm - 8:30pm

The York Regional Police Recruiting Unit invites anyone who is interested in a career in policing to an Information Session regarding a unique and rewarding opportunity to become a Police Constable. York Region is of one of the fastest-growing commu...

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2010 Canada Day Celebration
Thu Jul 1

Celebrate Canada Day in the Town of Richmond Hill with your friends and family and take part in a variety of activities, entertainment and one of the largest municipal fireworks displays around. This year will feature entertainment throughout the da...

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Visiting the Burr House - something enjoyable to do this long weekend
Fri Jul 2 / 12:25pm - Sun Jul 4 / 4:30pm

The Burr House Craft Gallery and Tearoom  is in a historical building that dates from the 1820s. It is now a place to escape to.  The craft gallery has a beautiful and extensive selection of hand crafted articles from local arti...

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Learn to navigate your way around the universe with The AstroNats!
Fri Jul 2 / 8:00pm

Every Friday night, weather permitting, until the end of August, as soon as the sun sets – if the sky is clear, or partly cloudy, the AstroNats will be there. So bring the kids, the grandparents and the dogs! Come out and learn to navigate you...

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A WEEK FOR YOU – A WEEK FOR HUMANITY - a training program for youth (14- 25)
Mon Jul 5 / 9:00am - 5:00pm

The Canadian Red Cross, Region of York, is offering a great opportunity for the youth in our community.  A WEEK FOR YOU – A WEEK FOR HUMANITY For those ages 14-25 you are encouraged to become active leaders in the local and global Red Cr...

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Inner Protection from Fear & Anxiety - a meditation and reflection
Mon Jul 5

This is the second in a series of 4 classes dealing with inner protection from fear and anxiety. it is not necessary to attend the previous class.  Each session is independent. This week's theme is - How does fear relate to anger? The fol...

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Micmacs à tire-larigot - a Reel Thing film
Mon Jul 5 / 7:00pm

The Town is partnered with the Film Circuit to provide this unique cinematography experience. This is one of four critically acclaimed films have been chosen for the Spring Mini Film Festival. This screening had been scheduled for June 21st but due...

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Richmond Hill Walk-In Laughter Club - a free session
Mon Jul 5 / 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Richmond Hill Walk-In Laughter Club is offering again this month a free session on Monday July 5th. Laughter is a good form of cardiovascular exercise for your mind, body and soul. You are invited to walk in and experience the healing power of laug...

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Top Ten Herbs - presented at the RH Garden & Horticultural meeting
Tue Jul 6 / 8:00pm

The Richmond Hill Garden and Horticultural Society has invited Glen Brunetti  this evening. He will describe his “Top Ten Herbs” -- those which are versatile and easy to grow in containers -- and how to use them in the kitchen....

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Mind Body & Soul invite Sunny Tsai to present a Hypnosis Workshop for Imprint
Tue Jul 6 / 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Mind Body & Soul has invited Sunny Tsai to present a Hypnosis Workshop for Imprint There are 4 things everyone should learn about hypnosis: 1) All hypnosis is not the same 2) Hypnosis is a powerful, effective and 100% natural part of you...

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Meditation, Hypnosis and Self-Hypnosis - what really are they?

Peter Dennis provides some insights. Meditation, Hypnosis and Self-Hypnosis are all states of consciousness or awareness, as are the states of sleep and every-day, walking-around wakefulness. These three, however, share a number of similaritie...

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Curvaceous World and Lightenup4life Team Up to offer a chat, support and information circle

Curvaceous World and Lightenup4life are teaming up at Curvaceous Consignments. Why Weight Life style Program is a unique and proven weight loss system that includes understanding the psychological components for a lifetime of health and wellness suc...

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Calling all students! Gardening help is needed. Community service hours are available!

Behind St. Paul’s Luthern Church, just beside Bayview Secondary School, there are community gardens. Some parts are tilled by individual families.  But there is a large part that are community gardens.  The produce that is grown there...

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Forget Everything You Knew About Alzheimer's

It is a sad message.   • Alzheimer’s disease is not only a disease of the elderly but that it can begin in one’s 40’s; • Alzheimer’s disease is not about forgetfulness but a disease of the b...

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JOIN YORK REGIONAL POLICE AS AN AUXILIARY OFFICER

The York Regional Police Uniform Recruiting Unit is inviting anyone who is interested in policing to give back to their community and apply for a unique and rewarding opportunity to become an Auxiliary Officer. York Region is of one of the fastest-g...

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Front Garden Recognition - Only a few weeks left SO… DON'T WAIT. NOMINATE!

Only a few weeks left SO… DON’T WAIT. NOMINATE! Front Garden Recognition is designed to beautify Richmond Hill by encouraging residents to create attractive, colourful, and well-maintained front gardens. You can nominate your own garden...

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Krazy Cactus discount coupons for new OnRichmondhill.com subscribers and advertisers

Krazy Cactus has offered OnRichmondhill.com special discount coupons for their new subscribers and new advertisers. For new subscribers, there is a $5 off coupon that will be email to them when they sign up. Sign up  is at the top left corner o...

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Interested in Advertising on OnRichmondhill.com - if so, the Ripple Effect will be Rollin' !

Well, actually Rockin' & Rolling Elvis Style. All new advertisers who sign up by July 15th will be entered into a draw for a pair of great seats for the Ultimate Elvis Experience July 28th at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts...

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