The September edition of the CBBCA’s eLetter has now been sent to our 550 subscribers; you can read it here. This edition features upcoming events, a Sandhills update, and introduces the start of our Club & Program Sampler series. To subscribe to the eletter just click here, type “Subscribe” in the subject and press send….
Today the tender for Sandhills Phase 1, the Constance & Buckham’s Bay Community Centre expansion,was posted on the Ottawa Construction Association website. Bidding on Project OCA-14-1889 closes October 2nd. If you have a bonded and insured company in the painting, plumbing, masonry, glass and other construction trades and would like to help Project Sandhills please…
The August edition of the CBBCA’s eLetter has now been sent to our 550 subscribers; you can read it here. This edition features upcoming events, including Kid’s Day August 30th and St Gabriel’s roast beef dinner on September 20th, and a list of some of the programs now open for registration. You can go direct…
With the help of 600 donations Sandhills crossed a critical milestone on August 16th ; the Official Groundbreaking. Nearly 100 supporters came out on a rainy day to participate. The event marked the completion of the important $300,000 commitment for Sandhills phase 1 construction and the filing for the building permit. Next steps include the…
The city of Ottawa has created a survey to inform its Physical Activity and Sport Strategy for Rural Residents. The goal of the survey is to help conclude the city’s strategy and priorities for future facilities and programming. You are invited to complete the online survey designed to collect general information from individuals living in rural…
Please be advised that Quyon Ferry is now a cable ferry. Cable ferrys are connected to the shore-line on both banks of the river by a very heavy cable. When the ferry is moving it reels in the cable at the front of the boat bringing it to a level which can be slightly below…
Ottawa Public Health (OPH) has established permanent sites across Ottawa where well owners can drop off their water samples and pick up new bottles for future testing. In Ward 5, water samples can be dropped off every Tuesday at the Lighthouse Grocery or the Dunrobin Meat and Grocery. Testing is confidential and Free.
Samuel Pratt had his birthday party at the centre earlier this month, which isn’t unusual. What made this 6 year olds birthday party extra special was the Sandhills Construction theme. Instead of presents, Samuel collected donations from his party-goers. After a great party Samuel presented CBBCA Treasurer, Donna Pritlove, with $237 for the project. Thanks Samuel!
The 2014 April Bay View has been delivered and is now available on-line (sorry for the delay). It was delivered to all 1,825 homes in K0A3M0. You can also browse past copies of the Newsletter and eLetter any time under About Us – The Bayview Newsletters
A week of generosity and vision cuts the Sandhills fundraising target to $26,000. Lead by an exceptional $5,000 donation by Steve Wood, $500 from Diana Wilhelm & Chris Edwards, and new Sandhills members the contributions cut the target by 20% in just the first week of May. Steve becomes the 5th resident to say “count…
