VALLEY EAST TODAY
ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER
Tuesday, February 14, 2006
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"VALLEY
EAST - A PLACE TO GROW" - Greetings From the Publisher
Welcome to the 12th Weekly Issue of the Valley East Today
Electronic Newsletter. I hope you enjoy the feature articles and stories
that are highlighted in this edition and I encourage you to forward
this newsletter to as many of your friends and acquaintances in your
"address book" as possible. With your help we expect the
Valley East Today Electronic Newsletter to reach over 20,000 people each
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want to thank all of our readers who have taken time to send us feedback
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EDITORIAL
OF THE WEEK by Robert Kirwan
How A
Pickle Changed An Entire Community...
One of the most important lessons we learn in life is usually due to
problems we’ve encountered because we’ve failed to adhere to the
following very simple, basic rule. “If You Want To Accomplish Anything,
You Must Pay Attention To The Little Details.” More>>>>
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURE ARTICLES
Valley
Community Theatre Holds Successful Penny Table At The Mall
Members of the Valley Community Theatre held a very successful Penny
Table Sale at the Hanmer Valley Shopping Centre on the weekend. They
raised money and awareness of upcoming events and of the mission they have
for their organization. For
More>>>>
Guitar
Enthusiasts of the Area Will Soon Be Able To "Jam" Together
Every Month
Roger Chevrier has always had a passion for music. His specialty is
the guitar. In order to help generate interest in recreational guitar
playing, he will be setting up at the mall the first Saturday of every
month beginning on March 4. For
More>>>>
Store
Owners In The Area Are Asked to Remember Shoppers Who Are Physically
Challenged
Rita Chaput expresses appreciation to all store owners who do the
little things to help people who are physically challenged, as well as
senior citizens, enjoy their shopping experiences. For
More>>>>
Trailsmen
Rod & Gun Club Begin A Membership Drive Aimed At Young Families
The Trailsmen Rod & Gun Club has been around since 1967, and this
year it is hoping to attract more young families by increasing public
awareness of the facilities along Desmarais Road and the benefits of
membership. More>>>>
A
Young Parent Gives Us His Perspective On Valley East
All too often people who have lived in this region for any length of
time forget just how good we have it in Valley East. See what Vito
Signorile has to say about why he and his wife decided to settle in Valley
East. More>>>>
Valentine's
Day Is A Perfect Time To Check Out Your Breath Appeal
February 14 is a perfect time for you to stop and evaluate what you
are doing to keep your mouth in good health. Nicole Brunet, a Denturist
with Beswick Denture Clinic, explains that this is something that everyone
should do – not just people with dentures. For
more>>>>
Caroline
Provides Plenty of Food For Thought With Her Weekly Columns
If you are looking for some unique insight into Love and Relationships,
make sure you check out some of Caroline's weekly columns. For
more>>>>
Public
Input on City's Official Plan Gained During Meeting on February 13
The residents of Valley East had an opportunity to review the City's
Official Plan during a meeting held on February 13 at the Citizen Service
Centre. Although only a dozen or so people turned up to ask questions, it
was an important step in mapping the course of the next 20 years in the
community. More>>>>
Grotto
Redevelopment Project To Award Early Bird Draw Winners On May 14
Take some time to consider supporting the fund-raising efforts of the
Grotto Redevelopment Project. For
more>>>>
COMMUNITY
REMINDERS
This
Week At The Mall
"This
Week At The Mall" is a special feature found in The Vision Paper
every Wednesday. The online-version consists of a schedule of activities
and events that are planned to take place at the Hanmer Valley Shopping
Centre during the year. Community groups and organizations will find the
online catalogue to be a useful tool in planning their own fund-raising
and public awareness activities. For
more>>>>
Mall
Walking Program Will Help Keep You Fit This Winter
There
is no excuse for not keeping fit during the cold winter months when you
live in Valley East or Capreol. If you do nothing else, you can at least
spend an hour or so three or more times a week walking laps in the Hanmer
Valley Shopping Centre. Five laps equals one mile - and it is warm, dry
and pleasant. For
more>>>>
FROM
THE WORLD OF HOCKEY
Penalize
the Player - Not The Rest of The Team
Have you ever noticed how there are generally only several players on
each team who get most of the penalties? And have you ever noticed that it
is the other players on the following lines who have to miss time on
the ice while the team plays short-handed? Then why not penalize the
guilty players four minutes, thus forcing them to miss a shift, and let
the teams play at full strength? For
More>>>>
Pat
Smola Wears the Stripes On and Off The Ice
Pat Smola is recognized as one of the top referees in the Ontario
Hockey League. Not only does he enforce the rules on the ice, but he also
administers the law as a police officer in real life. For
More>>>>
BUSINESS
SECTION
The following section showcases several businesses that provide goods and
services to the communities of Valley East and Capreol. You are invited to
click on each name to find out more information.
FROM THE HANMER VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE
Beswick
Denture Clinic
Hart
Department Store
VCCNet.ca
Internet Solutions
Sole
Mates Family Footwear
Dixie
Lee Chicken
The
Dollar Klub
Desjardins'
Food Basics
Pet
Palace
The
Source by Circuit City
Hanmer
Home Hardware
Stan
Thomas Solicitor
Drs.
Dunlop & Labrecque Optometrists
Lou's
Shoe Repair
The
Cutting Boutique
The Hanmer Valley
Shopping Centre
FROM VAL CARON
Hanson Family
Dentistry
Heatwave Tanning Salon
FROM VAL THERESE
Ron Gladu
Photos
FROM HANMER
Masciangelo
Motors
FROM CAPREOL
Drago
Men's Wear
Clogbusters
FROM SUDBURY
Reliable
Security
Masciangelo
Motors
RECOMMENDED
BUSINESS ARTICLES
Hanmer Valley
Shopping Centre Well Portrayed On Web Site
The Hanmer Valley Shopping Centre web site is integrated into the Valley
East Today Community Web Site in order to make it easier for residents to
keep informed about the major activities that are taking place at the
facility. The web site also provides a great deal of information about
businesses in the mall. For
More>>>>
Freeman
Formal Wear Is The Choice That Makes Sense For Any Occasion
Rudy Mazzuca, owner of Drago's Men's Wear in Capreol, has been in the
clothing business since he began working out of his popular Young Street
store at the age of 15 for his father. So, with over 54 years of
experience, and with 40 of those years providing well fitted formal attire
for all kinds of functions from graduations to weddings and everything
else in between, when Rudy puts his trust in Freeman Formal Wear, you know
it is a good, reliable, dependable product! For
More>>>>
Edgar
Lajambe, owner of VCCNet Internet Solutions Keeps You Up To Date With
Technology News
Whether it's information about digital phone service, web site hosting, or
other advances being made with Internet Technology, you can visit Edgar
Lajambe's web site to keep up to date. For
More>>>>
Reliable
Security Provides Free System to the Elderly
Barry Blais, owner of Reliable Security in Sudbury, is extremely
impressed with the program that has been implemented by ADT for customers
who are handicapped, wheelchair bound, or elderly. This is definitely
something that will be of interest to children and caregivers. For
More on this program>>>>
Ron
Gladu Can Help You Keep Memories Alive By Simple Process of Transferring
8mm Film to DVD
Many people were swept up with the fad of taking 8mm movie films during
the 50's and 60's. Today, most no longer have any way of showing those
films. That is why transferring films from Super 8 and Regular 8 to DVD or
video tape cassettes has become so popular. For
more>>>>
Put
Your Own Personal Vehicle Agent To Work Finding That Car or Truck That is
Just Right for You
Many automobile and truck owners are discovering the benefits of having a
personal Independent Vehicle Agent to find the best deals on pre-owned
cars and trucks. Ron and Jeff Masciangelo are leading the way in
establishing high standards for vehicle agents in the region. For
More>>>>
LETTERS
FROM OUR READERS
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