<strong>NEWS</strong>Saunders Farm in MunsterContinued from page 9This will provide space for educationalcourses and sessions about locallygrown food and will also housewashroom facilities.This kitchen has been four yearsin the planning stages and is the largestsingle expenditure that the Farmhas made in terms of one project orfacility.But that doesn’t mean that theFarm is not adding other features andattractions this year as well.Saunders Farm this summer is introducingan Adventure Passport, ascavenger hunt-type activity that willencourage a visitor to visit ten differentareas around the Farm. A visitorwho accumulates all ten stamps onthe passport will get a prize.Saunders Farm will also be offeringan increased four weeks of“Farm Camp” this summer due to thedemand for the program. The FarmCamp program will now be availableto youngsters aged 5 to 12 years old.There is also a leadership camp forthose aged 13 and 14 years old.Mark Saunders is not revealingspecifics yet but he says that the Farmhas some interesting new attractionsand features coming for this year’sHaunting Season in October. Staytuned.This coming weekend, Saturday,June 1 and Sunday, June 2, whichinitiates the 2013 summer season atSaunders Farm, there will be a FarmShop Yard Sale with savings of up to70 percent offered on home and gardenitems in the Farm Shop at SaundersFarm.And watch for a Children’s HealthSafety and Environmental AwarenessDay that will be happening atSaunders Farm on Saturday, June29, hosted by Moore Chiropractic ofStittsville.Saunders Farm at Munster willbe open on Saturdays and Sundaysthrough the month of June, from 10a.m. to 5 p.m. on each Saturday andSunday. Starting on Saturday, June29 and continuing through Monday,Sept. 2, which is Labour Day, SaundersFarm will be open daily exceptfor Mondays.All of the family fun attractionsfor which Saunders Farm has becomeknown will be available for this summerseason including Jumping Pillows,ten mazes and giant puzzles, awater splash pad, hayride tours of theFarm’s forest and field crops, the pedalcart race track, the gem mine, puppetshows and lots of green space.Now in its 37th year of operationsince being started as a strawberryfarm in 1976 by Anne and Bill Saundersand their four then-young children,Saunders Farm has developedinto a family friendly farm adventureand entertainment destination. Eachyear Saunders Farm welcomes thousandsof visitors to the 100 acre farm.The Saunders Farm website can befound at www.saundersfarm.comConnected to your communityJOHN CURRY/METROLANDStittsville United Church music director Doll Creelman, centre, holds one of the five paintings presentedto her at her last Sunday service at the church last Sunday, May 26, with the other paintings being heldby Amy Mesdag, left, the artist who is a member of the church’s youth group, and Sasha Newar, right, amember of the church’s youth group.‘Music’ art presented to Doll CreelmanJohn Curryjohn.curry@metroland.comEMC news - Doll Creelmannow has art to remindher of her years as musicdirector at Stittsville UnitedChurch.Five pieces of art doneby Amy Mesdag, a memberof the church’s youthgroup, were presented toDoll at last Sunday’s worshipservice. This is thelast service at which Dollwill be the music directorat the church as she moveson to a new challenge inUnited Church ministry.The five paintings alldeal with music in someway. One depicts a songbird. Others deal withsinging and dancing. Oneshows a tree rooted inrhythm.Amy says that thepaintings are meant to dealwith everything that Dollshared with people duringher years at the church.Amy had even soughtout input from other youthat the church in coming upwith the artwork.And you will be able tosee examples of Amy’s artworkyourself as she willhave a display of her artat this Sunday’s Fun Dayat the Stittsville UnitedChurch, running from 11a.m. through to 2 p.m.In addition, there willbe a sale featuring Amy’sartwork this coming Monday,June 3 at 7 p.m. at theStittsville United Church.Everyone is invited to attendboth of these events– the Fun Day and the artsale.Amy has travelled to Nicaraguawhere she helpedcreate a large wall muralin a poor barrio there.R001212913511am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pmMaria HawkinsJill JefferyPine Bark Bunch(Bill Connelly)Janika BenoitJeff ClimoKelly Ann WilsonKyle FelhaverRainwater WhiskeySlightly Out of TuneDisturbing the Peace10 Stittsville News EMC - Thursday, May 30, 2013ADMIS MISSSSIOSION!9pmFeature Canadian Recording Artist: “Believe”, “Merry Go Round” & “Tough Love”sponsored by CanlokStone Inc.R0012105476
<strong>NEWS</strong>Scouting sign-upSpecial to the NewsEMC news - Registration for the 2013-2014year for Stittsville Scouting is taking place onTuesday, June 4.The registration, for all of the programs offeredby Stittsville Scouting, will take place onTuesday, June 4 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at St.OFFER ENDSSOON!Connected to your communityAndrew’s Presbyterian Church at the cornerof Stittsville Main Street and Mulkins Street(going into the Johnny Leroux Stittsville CommunityArena).Stittsville Scouting offers programs for bothboys and girls aged 5 to 17 including Beavers,Cubs, Scouts and Venturers.For more information, please contact PaulWalker at 613-831-6952 or check out the websiteat www.stittsvillescouts.org.JOHN BRUMMELL/METROLANDElespeth Bell, left, and Christine Bell, right, gather up books at the annual book fair at A.Lorne Cassidy Elementary School in Stittsville.JOHN BRUMMELL/METROLANDMichaela Meziglia finds a book that shelikes at the annual book fair at A. LorneCassidy Elementary School in Stittsville.Annual book fairat A. Lorne CassidyJOHN BRUMMELL/METROLANDNatalie MacDonald collects anarmful of books at the annual bookfair which took place at A. LorneCassidy Elementary School inStittsville last Friday and Saturday,May 24 and 25.JOHN BRUMMELL/METROLANDMatia Raspopovic browses through anassortment of books at the annual bookfair at A. Lorne Cassidy Elementary Schoolin Stittsville. R0012123598R0012122499UP TO5Mbps 2Now get our most popular 5 Mbps package at our basic package price. 1At Xplornet we are dedicated to delivering high-speed Internet in your area. Created inCanada for rural Canada, we offer 24/7 technical support and a network of local dealersto serve you. With Xplornet, you get it all, here, where you live. Call us today!CALL BEFORE THIS OFFER ENDS1.855.333.7333OR CONTACT YOUR LOCAL DEALER.High Speed Canada - Ottawa1.855.692.4065CONNECTWiFiDEVICES 3xplornet.comDigital Interiors - West Carleton613.832.155530DAYMONEY-BACKGUARANTEE 4Faster Internet. Where you live.DKS Satellite - Stittsville613.828.36021Offer applies to new customers who sign up and existing customers who renew on a 3 year term commitment on Xplornet’s 4G “Share” 5.0 Mbps package betweenMay 7th and June 30th, 2013. Monthly price is $39.99 for the first 3 months. Regular price plan resumes in month 4: $59.99 on 4G Fixed Wireless and $64.99 on 4GSatellite, plus applicable taxes. $99 Activation applies on a 3 year term commitment. Monthly service fee includes rental cost of equipment. 2 Actual speed online may varywith your technical configuration, Internet traffic, server, and other factors. 3 A router is required for multiple users and may be purchased from your local dealer. 4 Xplornethigh-speed Internet service includes a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are dissatisfied with your service for any reason, you will receive a refund of all amounts paidto Xplornet if you cancel your subscription within 30 days of activation. Xplornet ® is a trade-mark of Xplornet Communications Inc. © 2013 Xplornet Communications Inc.Stittsville News EMC - Thursday, May 30, 2013 11NTL ENG ADMAT MAY 2013