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Family Fun Day for LMH Foundation on Feb. 20 MOUNT FOREST – After a three-year hiatus, the Mount Forest Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation (LMHF) is set to host its 2nd Annual Family Fun Day.
“It’s shaping up to be bigger and better than before,” organizes state. Scheduled for Family Day, Feb. 20, at the Mount Forest and District Sports Complex,
the event features familyfriendly activities, a family skate, a toy auction, special guests from Wellington North Fire Service and Paw Patrol, and much more.
There are a couple of new additions this year, including an apple pie baking competition for adults 15-plus and a chocolate chip cookie baking competition for youngsters 14 and under. “You can also compete as a team, with contestants in both categories and an overall family winner will be crowned based on points, organizers note. A day pass is $25 for the whole family and will be available for purchase when doors open at 1pm. Passes will also be available for pre-purchase at www.louisemarshallfoundation.ca or by contacting the Foundation office at 519-3232210 ext. 77711. Also new this year, the event will wrap up with a takeout spaghetti dinner prepared by Mount Forest’s Wrap Stars. A serving of spaghetti and meat sauce with garlic bread for two, is $15, and a vegetarian option is also available. Dinner tickets are avail-
MOUNT FOREST – A local realtor is inviting Mount Forest and area (within 20km) residents an opportunity to participate in a snow sculpture contest. Coldwell Banker Win Realty is inviting area residents to cre-
ate snow sculptures and submit photos of their creations, along with their name and address via email to CBevents@winrealty.ca by Feb. 28 to be eligible for prizes. First prize is a $100 gift certificate to Tipsy Fox, second
place is a $75 gift certificate to The Spot, third place is a $50 gift certificate to Scott’s Pizza Burger and fourth prize is a $25 gift certificate to Wrap Stars. Winners will be announced through the company’s social media pages on March 2.
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Family fun – A Family Fun Day will be held on Feb. 20 in support of the Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation. Community News file photo able in advance only and can be purchased online at www.louisemarshallfoundation.ca, or in person at the Foundation office located at Louise Marshall Hospital. “We’re really excited to be able to once again bring this event to the community,” stated LMHF development officer Amy Van Huss. “It provides the foundation
an opportunity to raise muchneeded funds to support our local hospital, but even more importantly, it gives us all the opportunity to get out and celebrate the day with family and friends.” Visit www.louisemarshallfoundation.ca for tickets and information, or call the LMH Foundation office at 519-3232210 x.77711 for more details.
Family Day on ice – Minto and Mapleton residents will have the opportunity to spend the Family Day on the ice. Minto’s Harriston and Palmerston arenas will offer shinny from 9 to 11am and public skating from 11am to 12:30pm on Feb. 20. The free ice time is sponsored by Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae, PerthWellington MP John Nater and Blessings to You. At the PMD arena in Drayton, the Mapleton recreation department is sponsoring a stick and puck session from 2 to 3:30pm and the Drayton Kinettes are sponsoring public skating from 3:30 to 5pm. Community News file photo
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