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The Terence Haight Financial Assistance Program was established by the Town of Gravenhurst Council to provide financial assistance through the Terence Haight endowment to community groups and organizations that directly serve the residents of Gravenhurst. Each year, up to $20,000 is awarded to a number of different groups.
Please be advised that Town of Gravenhurst Council will be considering changes to the User Fees and Charges By-law at the meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 18th, 2016.
Interested in applying for a Terence Haight grant? Not sure if you are eligible? Don’t understand the requirements?
A copy of the proposed new fees is available on the Town’s website: www.gravenhurst.ca The meeting commences at 3:00 p.m. at the Municipal Office. Any person wishing to provide comments/concerns should do so in writing addressed to the Manager of Revenue and Taxation, Stephanie Phillips, no later than Friday, October 14th, 2016.
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The Terence Haight Financial Advisory Committee is hosting an Open House to share information about the grants, discuss eligibility criteria and highlight the important elements that need to be included in your application. When: Wednesday, October 5, 2016 Time: 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Where: Council Chambers, Gravenhurst Town Hall, 3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst.
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Gravenhurst Public Library Library Page (Permanent Part-Time position closes September 28, 2016) Complete details and job description can be accessed on our website: www.gravenhurst.ca/jobs, and are available at the Municipal Office, 3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst. No phone calls please.
BID/TENDER OPPORTUNITY The Gravenhurst Public Library Board is looking to obtain the services of a qualified and experienced library facilities expert to conduct a facility/site study and provide recommendations based on the study’s findings.
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Completed proposals must be submitted no later than 2:00 p.m. local time, Tuesday November 1, 2016. A copy of the RFP document is available on the Town of Gravenhurst website at:
www.gravenhurst.ca/tenders
GRAVENHURST LIBRARY - EVENTS Books for Brunch – Family Literacy Event – Bracebridge Public School - Saturday September 24, from 10 to 11:45 am – Check out the story walk, yoga with Fyonna, music by Russ, and a free book per child.
Culture Days activities at the Library – Saturday October 1 • • • •
10 am to 11:45 am – Story Stones with Carla – Build a story with beautiful stones! Join Carla for a fun activity painting stones to tell stories, all ages welcome. 12 to 12:45 pm – Spinning Workshop with Jocelyn – Learn how to turn fiber into yarn using a drop spindle. Watch a demonstration on using a spinning wheel. 1 to 1:45 pm – Word Play with Sasha – A fun writing workshop to expand your skills using wordplay. 2 to 2:45 pm – Ancestry with Kate – Come in and learn about Ancestry.ca and how to start building your family tree. Presentation and hands-on demonstration.
Travel the World Series begins every Tuesday night in October – 7 pm • October 4 – Take an eco-tour of Costa Rica with Jennifer Whipp Children’s Storytime – Tuesdays at 10:15 am – Bring your little one every Tuesday morning for story time, sing-alongs and crafts. For more information, please visit our website:
www.gravenhurstlibrary.ca
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