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TOWN NOTICES MARCH BREAK ACTIVITIES
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March break can be stressful: What are you going to do with the kids at home all week, especially if the weather is bad? To help you find things to do with the kids on March break, we’ve collected our best March break ideas to keep you busy! For more information contact the Recreation, Arts & Culture Department at 705-687-6774 or recreation@gravenhurst.ca www.gravenhurst.ca/marchbreak ic Mag w o h S
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If you have been in your home for 10 years or more and you haven’t changed your smoke alarms, you should be purchasing new ones today. It’s a small price to pay for the safety of your family!
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Should a fire occur in your home, every second counts! You may have less than a minute to escape safely. Having working smoke alarms and a practiced home escape plan will increase your family’s chances of surviving a fire. A friendly reminder from your Gravenhurst Fire Department
GRAVENHURST LIBRARY One-on-one device training sessions back by popular demand – Tuesdays and Fridays – call the Library at 705-687-3382 to book an appointment.
SUMMER EMPLOYMENT 2016 Summer Student Opportunities:
Thurs. Feb. 18 – 6 pm – Family Date Night. Mom and Dad relax on the Library’s upper floor. Enjoy music, dessert and a scavenger hunt while the kids participate in games and crafts with Carla. Refreshments provided. Sat. Feb. 20 – 10 am – 2 pm Snow Much Fun! Winter Carnival Family Fun Event. Drop in and warm up by the fire with themed stories, crafts and refreshments. Tues. Feb. 23 – 3 pm – Pinterest 101. For those who want to learn more about this Online organizing and sharing pinboard. Mondays and Saturdays in March and April – Free Income Tax Clinics - call the Library at 687-3382 for details and book your half hour appointment.
For more info, visit: WWW.GRAVENHURSTLIBRARY.CA
The Town of Gravenhurst is the only municipality in Muskoka to offer Civil Marriage Ceremonies. The Town of Gravenhurst has Wedding Commissioners available to perform Civil Marriage Ceremonies for those who are looking to keep things simple. Our Commissioners offer a variety of sample ceremonies to choose from and can host your ceremony anywhere within the Town of Gravenhurst including your home, at our beautiful Wharf, a local venue of choice or Town Hall. For more information or to book a relaxed and uncomplicated Civil Marriage, contact the Legislative Services Department at 705-687-3412 ext. 231 or www.gravenhurst.ca/weddings Best wishes for your special day!
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• *Box Office Attendant • *Events/Recreation Program Assistant • *Human Resources /Health and Safety Assistant • *Municipal Law Enforcement Officer - Level 1 • *Municipal Law Enforcement Officer - Level 2 • Office Assistant – Infrastructure Services • Septic Re-Inspection Inspector • Theatre Crew • *Summer Reading Program Coordinator • *Special Event and Landscape Maintenance Crew • *Waterfront Lifeguard Instructor Jobs noted with an *asterisk below are required to provide a valid, current Police Background Check prior to commencing employment. Preference will be given to those who are currently registered as full time students, intending to return to school on a full-time basis in the fall of 2016. All positions are pending budget and/or grant subsidy approval. Complete details, including application process and job descriptions can be accessed on our website: www.gravenhurst.ca/jobs , and are available at the Municipal Office, 3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst. If you wish to confirm receipt of your resume, please ensure you request a “read receipt” when sending your information via email. No phone calls please.
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Happy Winter Carnival
2016 BUDGET
2016 Operating Budget Schedule – Public Dates
Location: Town of Gravenhurst, Council Chambers 3-5 Pineridge Gate
• Budget Review – Special Council Meeting Tues., Mar. 1 – 2:30 pm • Budget Review – Special Council Meeting Wed., Mar. 2 – 2:30 pm • (Tentative) Budget Review – Special Council Meeting – Thurs., Mar. 3 – 2:30 pm • Public Meeting: Special Council Meeting – Budget 2016 – Sat., Mar. 5 – 9:00 am • Special Council Meeting – Approval of 2016 Budget – Thurs., Mar. 10 - 2:30 pm Further information when made available can be found at: www.gravenhurst.ca/agendas
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