Events for April 2008.
Hockey Fans Support United Way
There was a lineup that stretched around two sides of the building to gain entrance to Denny's Restaurant in the Whitby AMC Centurium in late February. People came hungry and excit...more
A&P Grand Opening
Bright and early, 8am on opening day and the store was already filling up! General Managers, Merchandisers and eager customers hurried in from the bitter cold to the warmth awaitin...more
Whitby Chamber at Baton Rouge
The Whitby Chamber of Commerce hosted a networking event at Baton Rouge this month. Just another benefit to membership, the networking events are intended to introduce members to e...more
BPW-Durham
BPW, Business and Professional Women's Clubs of Ontario-Durham Chapter hosted a meeting at JP Fitzpatrick's last month. BPW, a women's networking group, advocates for women's issue...more
Charity Skate at McKinney
Hundreds of people braved the freezing temperatures & blowing snow to come out to McKinney Centre for a free charity skate. The event, sponsored by Whitby Road Watch, Whitby-Brookl...more
Battle of the Hors D'Oeuvres
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oshawa-Whitby presented their 3rd Annual Battle of the Hors D’oeuvres last month. Despite the inclement weather and slippery roads many guests arrived...more
United Church Spaghetti Dinner
Brooklin United Church hosted a spaghetti dinner with a silent auction and concert last month. The event was in support of the church's Habitat for Humanity house building trip to ...more
Whitby Brass Band
The Whitby Centennial Building was host to another wonderful concert by the Whitby Brass Band this month. It was a full house, each person bringing a donation of a non-perishable f...more
St. Mark's Academy Awards
St. Marks United Church hosted a spoof of the academy awards show honouring the talented participants in their productions of Annie, Dial M for Music, Where's the Minister and Scro...more
Durham Youth Orchestra Winter Concert
The Hebron Christian Reformed Church was, once again, host to a concert by the Durham Youth Orchestra... it was a wonderful evening of Mozart, Beethoven & Handel. For more informa...more
Mardi Gras Pubcrawl
Downtown Whitby was the big attraction on the night of the Mardi Gras Pubcrawl in support of Lakeridge Health Whitby. The event started with a funeral walk from the old fire hall t...more
Glen Dhu's Aladdin
I checked out the musical play Aladdin at Glen Dhu Public school last month performed by the Junior Division, grades 4 through to 8. It was awesome! This talented group of kids cau...more
Rod Clarke at Central Library
The Whitby Central Library welcomed Author Rod Clarke to lead an informative look at the history of Narrow Gauge Locomotives. Clarke's new book, "Narrow Gauge Through the Bush" has...more
Dave's Diner at MTC
The Canadian Mental Health Association-Durham Branch's Employment Program, Whitby Mental Health Centre's Challenging Directions Enterprises, and Community Living-Ajax, Pickering & ...more
6th Annual Power of Women Conference
It was a packed house at Tosca Banquet and Conference Centre for the 6th annual Power of Women Conference! (The food & staff are so great at Tosca, even the worst blizzard of the s...more
Purple Woods Maple Syrup Festival
With the approach of spring, a person may be sure of two things: birds will be singing and pancakes were flipping at the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority's Annual Maple ...more
Word on the Street
I checked out the theatre action at Trafalgar Castle School during "Trafalgar 24", a series of short plays written for different rooms in the Castle. While surrounded by all the hi...more
Internet Safety at Donald A Wilson
Donald A Wilson Secondary School was host to an informative seminar that focused on an extremely important topic; internet safety. With a guided tour of MSN, Facebook, online searc...more
Trafalgar 24
For the fifth year running, Trafalgar Castle was host to a series of short plays that were written, and acted out within a 24 hour period. The writers have to write the plays, the ...more
