Councillor Hipple was pleased with the great turnout at the Mount Brydges Remembrance Day Ceremonies. She adds that the Christmas Event in Mount Brydges was very successful. She congratulates Dylan Giffen from the Toronto Argonauts for the teams Cup win. She will be at the Mount Brydges Tim Hortons for Smile Cookie Day on Wednesday. All the funds are being donated to the Caring Cupboard in Mount Brydges and 137 Frank in Strathroy.
Councillor Willsie shares that the Open House at the Legion held by Councillor Willsie and Councillor Derbyshire was successful and was happy to see the community engagement.
Councillor Brennan compliments Brian Anderson, Head of the History Department and Rebecca Surman, Head of the Drama Department for two very moving Remembrance Day Ceremonies at Strathroy District Collegiate Insititute.
Councillor Derbyshire invites the community to the Turkey Bingo in Melbourne on Nov 21, 2024.
Councillor Pammer reminders the community that Nov 23, 2024, is the Santa Claus Parade at 1pm. The Lighting of the Tree to take place on Nov 29, 2024, followed by and the Christmas Outdoor Market.
Deputy Mayor McGuire thanks Council for the honour of laying the wreath on Remembrance Day in Strathroy and thought it was one of the best attended by the community.
Mayor Grantham had the honour of presenting the Metal of Distinction to recipient Rick Wilkins.