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NOTICES & ANNOUNCEMENTS
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SMOKE ALARM BLITZ
LIBRARY NOTICES
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
The Gravenhurst Fire Department Sports Shop Services at The Gravenhurst Centennial will be conducting a “Door to Door” Centre RFP # RAC-2014-002 Smoke Alarm Blitz September 29 to October 1, between 7pm-9pm. This Request for Proposal seeks to provide sports shop Providing education and services for the Gravenhurst Centennial Centre. awareness. The Town of Gravenhurst is interested in securing the services of an experienced retail vendor.
Working smoke alarms save lives - test yours every month!
Blitz Dates September 29 - Station 3 - Ryde area September 30 - Station 2, Kilworthy area October 1 - Station 1, Gravenhurst core area
The complete bid submission must be submitted no later than 4:00 P.M. local time, Friday, October 3, 2014.
Fall Computer Workshops at the Gravenhurst Public Library • • •
Tues. Sept. 30, 2014: Introduction to Tablets Tues. Oct. 7, 2014: Digital Cameras: Skill Building and Editing Tues. Oct. 14, 2014: Downloading Overdrive ebooks and e-audio books
Please feel free to bring your portable device. Registration is required. Please call the Library for more information at 705-687-3382.
Electronic copies are available at www.bids.gravenhurst.ca
Girls Book Club Tuesdays 3:30- 4:30 pm/ Ages 11-14 Kids Club Thursdays- 3:30- 4:30 pm/ Ages 5-12
Municipal Elections - Oct. 27
OCTOBER IS LIBRARY MONTH
During the week of September 29th, 2014 eligible electors in the Town of Gravenhurst should receive their ballot packages in the mail. Ballot kits will contain • Voting Instructions with attached Declaration Form (with postage paid reply stamp) • Ballot • White Ballot Secrecy Envelope • Yellow Election Return Envelope (contains two (2) windows) Instructions: In the privacy of their own home, the voter casts his or her vote following these instructions: 1. Completely fill in the oval beside the name of the candidate(s) of choice. You must use dark blue or black pen. Do not use a pencil or a red pen or highlighters.
Travel the World – 7 pm Tuesday Evenings at the Library – from Sept. 30 to Oct. 21, 2014 Sept. 30 – Taking Travel Photos like a Pro with Larry Carroll Oct. 7 – Travel to Israel with Cari McKelvey Oct. 14 – Travel to New Zealand/ Europe with Pauline Gallagher Oct. 21 – Travel to Umbria and Tuscany with Richard and MaryEllen Corcelli Cottage Country Ghosts with local authors, Andrew Hind and Maria Da Silva – Wed. Oct. 22 at 6:30 pm
2. Place the ballot in the white Ballot Secrecy Envelope and seal the white envelope.
Needlework Club will start meeting again on the first Wednesday of each month starting Oct. 1 at 6:45 pm
3. Place the white Ballot Secrecy Envelope into the yellow Election Return Envelope.
Gravenhurst Page Turners Book Club will meet onThursday Oct. 23 at 6:30 pm.
4. Sign and detach the Declaration Form and insert the declaration form into the yellow Election Return Envelope. 5. Mail the yellow Election Return Envelope.
Skate Patroller
(Recreation & Community Services)
Please Remember That the Voter Declaration Card MUST be signed in order for the ballot to be counted.
One (1) Skate Patroller (Part-Time, Casual) Sunday’s 12:00pm-2:00pm & Family Day, March Break and Christmas
Candace Thwaites, Clerks & Returning Officer
Family Star Party - Sept. 27th This is a Free Family Event! Muskoka Concert Association presents: Lance Anderson’s Oscar Peterson:The Jazz Legend & The Man I Knew- Friday, October 3rd Doors 6:30 pm | Show 7:30 pm Tickets $35 The Leahys in Song- Saturday, October 4th Doors 7:00 pm | Show 8:00 pm -Tickets $35
3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst, Ontario P1P 1Z3 Phone: 705.687.3412 Email: info@gravenhurst.ca
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Complete details and job descriptions can be accessed on our website: www.gravenhurst.ca, and are available at the Municipal Office, 3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst. No phone calls please.
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