Fort Erie Times, January 7, 2016

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FORT ERIE TIMES ■ THURSDAY, JANUARY 7,2016
Winter market kicks off Jan. 16 at Ridgeway legion
SARAH FERGUSON which is hosted by the Ridgeway
Fort Erie Times Business Improvement Associ¬
ation, will return on May 7 and
Finding fresh and local pro¬ run until early October.
duce in downtown Ridgeway Boles said individuals who
during the winter months is will visit the indoor market will
about to get a lot easier. enjoy "a bright and clean” and
For the first time ever, the “fully accessible” space offering
organizers behind the Ridge¬ 20 vendors.
way Farmers Market, will host “We’ll have much of the same
an indoor market at the Royal that people expect from the out¬
Canadian Legion Branch 230 in door market. We'll have some of
Ridgeway. the same vendors people have
“This year, the farmers market come to expect, fresh produce
(in downtown Ridgeway) grew and baked goods.”
exponentially and it seemed liked Boles said the indoor market
there was a void in Ridgeway,” won’t offer crafters or the Art by
said Jesse Boles, who is co-organ-
izing the indoor winter market traditionally offered during the
with Mary-Lou Ambrose-Little. Ridgeway Farmers Market but
"We decided we wanted to do there is “potential in the future
this because there wasn’t really to expand."
an option for a yearlong market Space is limited but Boles and
(in Ridgeway),” Boles added. Ambrose-Little are still accept¬
The indoor market will begin ing vendor applications. For
on Jan. 16 and continue every more information about the
Saturday until April 30 from 7 market or vendor applications
e-mail ridgewintermarket@
The Ridgeway Farmers Market,
WHAT: The Ridgeway Winter Market
WHEN:The market will begin Jan. 16 and continue each Saturday until April 30 from
7 a.m. to noon
WHERE: The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 230,228Southmill Street, Ridgeway
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Briefs
Polar Bear Dip Avenue in Ridgeway at
8:15 a.m. when she was
in Crystal Beach approached by a man. We offer Fast, Friendly Service!
The male made off with a
The 7th Annual Polar Bear quantity of money from the
Dip and Chili Challenge will
be held at the Bertie Boating The suspect is described
Club on Jan. 9 from 11a.m. as: white, between the ages
of 40 to 45 years. He is
The brave swimmers will approximately 5’9, medium
run into the water three build and has dark and grey
times to qualify for their scruffy facial hair. He was
certificate at 1 p.m. In wearing a black toque, red
water monitoring to ensure hoody, black jacket, navy
swimmers'safety will be blue bagging jogging pants
provided by the Fort Erie and old white and grey dirty
Underwater Recovery Unit. sneakers when the incident
Afterward, chili cook-off occurred. The suspect may
contestants will serve their be missing a tooth.
chili and the public can vote Contact Detective Sandel
on their favourite dish. at the Fort Erie Detective
The cost to participate Office with any information
in the dip, or the chili at 905-688-4111 ext. 2322.
challenge, or both is $5 per
Proceeds from the event Giant job fair
wBiulls bineensesf iItm Cprryosvteaml Beneat ch on leap day
Association projects. Proceeds Employers seeking full-
from a 50/50 draw will support and part-time, summer
the Fort Erie SPCA. and volunteer workers can
Those in attendance are now reserve spots for what
also encouraged to bring a is being called “Niagara's
non-perishable item for the largest job fair event.”
food bank at Community Job Gym is combining
Outreach Program Erie two of Niagara's largest
job fairs — the 10th annual
Police searching aNnidag aazreaa Rweagyi oMnaalll JSopbr iFnagir J ob
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Niagara Regional Police mall Monday, Feb. 29,9 a.m.
are searching for a man to 4 p.m.
who allegedly approached a There will also be an
victim and robbed her last information fair for local
Tuesday. agencies.
Police say a woman was There is no fee for
walking southbound on employers, who can register
Ridgeway Road by Farr atwww.jobgym.com.
Second man charged
in November robbery
Niagara Regional Police have of Fort Erie and charged him W
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Point of View Do you remember?
Make a New Year’s
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resolution to help others
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e are about one week service organizations and
into the New Year, and no clubs are suffering from lack of
doubt many people have membership but that could easily
committed to a resolution to better change if a few people gave up
a few hours of their time each
There are the usual resolutions that month. Without these groups,
people make each year such as losing Fort Erie would look like a very
weight, promising to eat better, to be different place.
healthier and to be more fit. If you don’t feel like you could
While making a resolution is commit to joining a club, why not
a great thing to do, people with volunteer a few hours at a time
the best of intentions have made to assist with one of the many
the same promises year after year events and activities that make
without actually keeping them the community a fun place to be.
throughout the course of the If you can’t give your time, you
entire year. could help out by dropping off a
By the time the next year bag or two filled with groceries to
rolls around, most resolutions one of the food banks in Fort Erie
have been forgotten about, left that help countless people who
unPfuerlfhiallpesd .t his year, we should finTdh eth beemsst eplavrets a ibno nuete d. YLeaasrt’ ws leiettkle's b pohyo dtoid o nf otht issp aNrekw a ny
all make a different kind of volunteering in the community is memories. If you meant to call but
resolution that isn’t just about impact each volunteer can have. jwues ta glwoat ytos ow beulcsoym, ree maneym inbfeorr tmhaatti on
improving ourselves. Why not You might find volunteering about our Do You Remember
rceitsiozlevne? to become a better mlifaek. es a difference in your own fMOeuaurts utehrueam nfok'srs a tthroce hS Fihvoaerrstl .Ee erine HHaisntnoirgicaanl,
We have many service When you join a service club Pauline Wilson, and Robert Tripp
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and the lives of the people who individuals. of the 10th Fort Erie Cub Pack and
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Kinsman or Kinette or a member camaraderie to feeling good The taller boy standing is Sharleen's
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something for everyone of all In 2016, let's focus on son Perry Wilson. Santa of course,
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 7,2016 ■ FORT ERIE TIMES ■ 7
Remembering the paths along Trail Wood
Library offers a cure for the winter blahs
FORT ERIE TIMES ■ THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 2016
From the gardener’s journal
T NUTTY NECTAR FROM
he winter challeng Seeing the lights along You might have NUTRIBULLET RECIPES
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themselves ready for the band in Kitchener and the energy and health so at the windy beach walks »1 cup blackberries_
next series of growth. So surprise visit of my son my kids have given us and all around town. • water to blend or ice cubes
my advice is to keep an some products that will Thanks for all your input.
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Ridgeway artist planning to perform at International Blues Challenge
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elcome 2016.1 7:30 p.m. dream. Tickets are only Please contact Carly at and intermediates on
hope you treated This event is to help $10 available at the door. [email protected] Thursday, Jan. 7 to
it with a bang. raise funds to support Expect a night of great or check out www.carly- February 11, from 9:30
I don’t know about Spencer on his way to music and prizes for $10 manley.com to register
you but it always feels Memphis representing and support young local and for more information. The 6 week class costs
illI NADINE the Blues community in Kidoodle Kids Art $90 all materials included.
Christmas. We all work PIZZICAROLA the Youth Showcase at The Kids Music and Classes are starting on Please e-mail feac-
so hard on making it the 2016 International Yoga Class will be back Jan. 12, from 5 p.m. to 6 [email protected] for
happen—the presents, Blues Challenge. At only starting on Jan. 16, from p.m. perfect for your artsy more info and to register.
the dinners—and then it’s 16-year-old, Spencer has 11:15 a.m. to 12 p.m. child aged six to 12. The For more information
all over - just like that. It You’ll be enjoying an six-week class will cost $75 about what is going in at
makes me a little sad. The new year. songwriter and guitarist assortment of different with all material included. The Sanctuary - Centre
beginning of a new year, On Saturday, Jan. playing music for most instruments, songs and Please e-mail feacclasses@ for the Arts visit www.
new adventures does 9, Spencer Mackenzie of his life. I think we can gmail.com for more info thesanctuaryarts.org or
make up for it though; invites you to a night of expect great things from little one. The Program and to register. like us on Facebook.
endless possibilities. great music, prizes and this Ridgeway boy. So includes a songbook and The talented Melani Nadine Pizzicarola is
Speaking of possibili- lots of fun with friends at please come out, have fun an instrument to keep Pyke is offering a new the events coordinator for
the Sanctuary - Centre for and support this young and is designed for new¬ Drawing Class for adults the Sanctuary Centre for
and events coming in the the Arts. Doors open at man getting closer to his borns to five year olds. created for beginners the Arts.
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