Events for February 2010.
Belleville Ramada's Bridal Show
The 2010 Bridal Show held on January 17th had over 40 local vendors selling their bridal related services which included photographers, DJ's, florists, cake makers, and salons. The...more
P&G Donation
Proctor & Gamble made a spectacular donation to the United Way. P&G's United Way Committee made the announcement in their cafeteria to those gathered for an early lunch. The amount...more
Children's Comments
When Peter & the Wolf was being presented at the Belleville Library, I took the opportunity to find 7 kids and ask them the question of the month. "What do you like to do when you ...more
Child Find
Child Find, in its 25th year, visited Rona (Belleville) to help raise awareness in the community. Child Find is a non-profit charity dedicated to child safety. Let's keep our commu...more
Metrospective
The Oeno Gallery (of Bloomfield) and the John M. Parrott Art Gallery of Belleville collaborated in bring Metroscape to Belleville. Featuring the work of Bristish born Graham Metson...more
Photo Exhibition
Photographer Christopher Clarke held his first solo photo exhibition of his work at the Quinte Arts Council in January. Chris has travelled to Northern Canada often in order to com...more
SNAP'D AROUND THE WORLD
Wendy Wang, a Trent University graduate, took an issue of SNAP Quinte back to China after she finished her studies. There she shared it with her co-workers and introduced them to S...more
Starboard Communications Re-locates
Classic Hits 95.5 and Cool 100.1 have moved to new premises. Their new location is at at the old Investia Financial building, across from First Pentecostal Church at 497 Dundas St....more
Rummage Sale For Haiti
The Loyola students hosted a chili lunch and rummage sale to raise money for the earthquake ravaged people of Haiti. Many of the students come from lands where earthquakes are freq...more
RONALD MCDONALD
Ronald McDonald came to visit the Dundas St. East McDonalds in Belleville on Jan. 20th. He was there to rouse up the excitement level for the coming Olympics. Parents and their chi...more
World Religion Day
The UN Association Quinte Branch, the Sons of Jacob Synagogue, the Belleville and Stirling Baha’i Community, and War Child Canada partnered together to host an event at the Sons ...more
Donating Cribs
Quinte Children's Foundation recently purchased five cribs and five crib mattresses to be distributed by the Hastings Children's Aid Society in order to ensure that babies have saf...more
Canadian Best Seller
The book "The Power of Women United" has become a hot item and it features 3 local women amongst its authors. The book is a stunning presentation of the hard lessons learned by wom...more
Historical Society Meeting
The Hastings County Historical Association met on their monthly Tuesday night meeting at the Quinte Living Centre on Front St. to learn about the prominent Quinte sailor, Jack Brai...more
QCF Board Doing Strategic Planning
Quinte Children's Foundation embarked on the development of their Strategic Plan. Board members and staff worked through a 3 hour meeting to establish the Vision, Mission and Value...more
Achievement Celebration
United Way of Quinte held their annual achievement celebration at the Empire Theatre in Belleville. They distributed Spirit Awards to volunteers & donors for their outstanding comm...more
LOYOLA PRINCIPAL WINS AWARD
Therea-Harper Dubé has been named one of Canada's Outstanding Principals for 2010 by the Learning Partnership. Loyola's School of Continuing and Adult Education has campuses in Be...more
Air Traffic Control Presentation
David Weir BA,CD, Past President of the Military Air Traffic Control Heritage Association, presents Ian Stock CD, Investment Advisor for RBC Dominion Securities, with a plaque for ...more
Loyalist PR Raises Money for Haiti Restoration
Loyalist students are helping to raise funds for Haiti Restoration Project. Alanna of the Public Relations Program says, "When I woke up one morning, I wanted to go back to bed. Th...more
Quinte Mall Bridal Show
The Quinte Mall Wedding Show took place on the week-end of Jan. 22-24th. Wedding specialists from the wedding industry were located throughout the Mall. Brides could pick up a comp...more
