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Join us for the Winter Party in the Park

Join us for the Winter Party in the Park
Join us for an afternoon of winter fun! Featuring a horse-drawn sleigh ride, fun in the snow, skating-skills competition, hot dogs, soup and hot chocolate. A great party for the entire family! Bundle up, bring your skates and enjoy the fun! ANNUAL SOUP COOK-OFF Enter your best soup recipe by email to admin@ottawaeastCAG.ca, first-come, first served!…
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The Fourteenth Annual Main Event was a Success!

The fourteenth annual Main Event saw community members and families gathered along Main Street for fun activities, BBQ and games this year in spite of some scaling back due to weather.  Sadly the Stan Clark Swing Band could not perform in the rain, though we were treated to an impromptu solo trombone performance by Kevin…
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Join us for this year’s Main Event!

The biggest event in Old Ottawa East is back this year for June 14th and 15th – be sure not to miss it! [metaslider id=1189] We are kicking off festivities this year with an open-air screening of Hidden Figures in Springhurst Park, beginning at 9:00 p.m – come down to the park, bring your lawn…
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Summary of CAG Program Survey April 2019

Summary of CAG Program Survey April 2019
CAG conducted a Program Survey for CAG’s fitness, sport and general interest programming for both children and adults, after school programming and camps are to be surveyed separately. The survey was circulated via eUpdate and by direct email to registrants in CAG programs within the past year. We received 123 responses from community members registered…
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March Break Fun at Old Town Hall

This past week the Old Town Hall has been packed full of children, games and activities. Each day had different crafts and activities based around a different theme to keep things fresh and exciting, and we were fortunate to get plenty of lovely weather and snow for making snow people, creatures and forts, and even…
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After School Fun at Old Town Hall

The fun continues at after school this winter as the kids at Old Town Hall have spent lots of time enjoying the snow before coming indoors to warm up and play. Favorite snow activities have included building snowmen, with a variety of interestingly shaped ice-block-heads or regular smiling faces made of seeds, and making snow…
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Brantwood After School Fun!

Brantwood After School Fun!
Winter has settled in at Brantwood Park but it has not stopped the After School kids from enjoying the park.  There has been lots of skating this year.  And wow, some of those kids are very fast skaters!!! The ice is in great shape thanks to the volunteer flooders and the cold weather. The kids…
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The Winter Party in the Park was a Great Success

The Winter Party in the Park was a Great Success
  Brantwood Park drew crowds of neighbours for the annual Winter Party in the Park and Soup Cook-off the afternoon of Sunday, January 13th. Thanks to many volunteers, sponsors, chefs and organizers; the event was a huge success and many came out despite the frigid weekend temperatures, which only made the skating and sledding even…
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Summer Camp Survey Results and News!

Summer Camp Survey Results and News!
Thank you to everyone who participated and gave feedback to our two Summer Camp Surveys this fall. The camp surveys were posted to the CAG website, sent to previous camp participants, sent out several times through social media and through the CAG weekly electronic newsleter - the CAG eUpdate. Overall, responses to the survey were…
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After School Fun at Old Town Hall

The Old Town Hall After School program has had lots of fun this fall. We have been taking advantage of the until-recently pleasant weather playing football, knee-pit tag, grounders and soccer outside in our play area. For those more craft inclined, the children have put together many beautiful creations using beads and weaving embroidery thread.…
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