Drumbo Sports Registration

Drumbo Minor Ball
Register Early! All fees go up $10 after March 15, 2012

Registration will be held at the D.O.C. on the following dates:
Friday March 2nd  6:00-8:00pm      Saturday March 3rd  10:00-12:00pm

You can also visit the Drumbo Minor Ball Association at the Community Awareness Evening at Blenheim District P.S. tomorrow night March 1st.  Questions and comments can also be sent to DMBA.devils@gmail.com

Drumbo-Richwood Soccer Association
The 2012 Season will run from May 1st to July 14th, including practises, 10 games and 2 tournaments.
Uniforms of socks, shorts and jerseys will be supplied for the season.  Registration forms are available at Drumbo Variety.

Registrations are being held in person Saturday March 3rd from 9:00a.m to noon at the D.O.C. 
                                                              OR
Mail your registration to:  Drumbo-Richwood Soccer Association, P.O. Box 97, Drumbo ON N0J 1G0

Village on a Diet Week 7

As a group this week we lost 10.3lbs, for a total weight loss of 209.8lbs!!  Although some weeks have not been as successful as we would have liked we can be proud of the weight loss and funds raised toward our great cause.  The choice has been made to extend the program from 12 weeks to 16 weeks.  So come on Villagers let's pull together, show our support for Breast Cancer and to a healthier lifestyle and rock this weeks weigh in!!  The winner for % lost last week was... Joe with a 1.60% loss great job!!

 

Community Awareness Evening

Blenheim District Parent Council is inviting you to attend a Community Awareness Evening on Thursday March 1, 2012.  The event is being held in the BDPS library from 6:30-8:30pm.  This evening is about promoting all the local resources our community has to offer.  So please join us and meet the local businesses, resources and organisations that make up our great community.  Hope to see you there!!

Village on a Diet Week 6

Well everyone another week bites the dust!  This week we had 14 losers, 5 maintainers and 4 gainers with a total weekly weight loss of 17.6lbs giving us a grand total of 199.5lbs lost since we started the program.  Great job everyone!!!  Here are the weekly charts.

 

Drumbo Valentines Day Dance

We had a great time last night at the Valentines Day dance here in Drumbo put on by our very own fire fighters.  Thanks for a great night and I hope everyone enjoyed themselves!!

Village on a Diet Week 5

Well folks it was a discouraging week for the villagers as we lost a total of 4.3lbs that's right only 4.3 lbs.  We all know that making this kind of change in our lives takes time and effort, so let's not give up and just strive for that ultimate goal!!! 

Take Care on the Roads today!!!

On my way to the office this morning, there was a transport truck in the ditch on the 401 south bound just past the Drumbo cutoff.  About 5 mins up the road there was a SUV that had hit the median and was stopped blocking the left and middle lane.  Please adjust your driving for the weather and take care today!!

175 jobs lost as Maple Leaf closes Ayr plant

Read the full article from The Record.

Schneider Schneider Foods employees leave a meeting Tuesday

afternoon where they Maple Leaf Foods told them it is closing the plant in May. 

     Peter Lee/Record staff



Do you have a secret obsession? I DO!!

My secret obsession is, I love home decorating!  I enjoy going through open houses and am known to spend hours watching decorating shows and searching for new ideas online.  A few months ago I found a great website it has literally thousands of pictures of various rooms, styles and ideas; so for all you decorating needs check out the following link and let me know what you think by leaving a comment!
http://www.houzz.com/

Horrific Perth County Crash

My thoughts go out to the friends and family of those lost in the Perth County crash this afternoon.  To read the article please click on the following link.

Village On a Diet Week 4!!!

Well team the results are in and I am very pleased to say we are back in the game with a combined weekly loss of 37.1lbs!  I am also proud to say I stuck to it this week and it paid off as I won the week with a percentage weight loss of 2.47%.  We also thus far have raised a total of $180.00 towards the Breast Cancer Donation, way to go!! 

JK/SK Registration

Don't forget if your child will be starting JK/SK this September, registration ends February 10th and is by appointment only.  For more information click on the following link.

Do You Know The Meaning of Drumbo?

Drumbo (from Irish: Druim Bó, meaning "ridge of the cow")

^{Perhapes this definition is where the new cafe in town got it's name!! Some interesting things can be found while having a quiet cup of coffee in a quaint little cafe.}

My Little Girl's Growing Up

Lily and I went to the school today to register her for JK!  She was so excited despite being sick, she didn't want to leave she wanted to stay and dance with the other kids in the gym.  Now I'm sure for the next 7 months I'm going to hear "when can I go to school mom?"  If you have a child that is starting kindergarten this September, register before February 10th, 2012 for more information click on this link http://www.tvdsb.ca/parents.cfm?subpage=78914 looking forward to meeting all the other parents.