Another successful Pancakes in the Park. We did have a ‘bit’ of rain on Sunday causing us to shut down early, but, all in all, a very good weekend.
July 20, 2026, Dan Hill, Catch the Ace Raffle, Anne Hixon, Norfolk Haldimand Community Hospice , and President Thor Olsen
July 8, 2026 - The Rotary Clus of Simcoe and Norfolk-Suririse conplete the installation of the Norfolk Haldimand Centre for Hospice Pallative Care sign in Jarvis, Ontario.
July 20, 2026, Dan Hill, Catch the Ace Raffle, Sarah Muntz-Flowerday Norfolk General Hospital Foundation, CEO/Executive Director and President Thor Olsen
July 20, 2026, Kim West, Team Rucicon Canada and Thor Olsen, President, The Rotary Club of Simcoe
Gary Haviland, The Kinsmen Clbb of Simcoe and Rotarian Craig Hunter, Greens At Renton, $ 5,000.00 donation for the Kinsmen's Simcoe Splashpad Renovation
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Host families are an integral part of the Rotary Student Exchange Program
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August 16, 2026
Story by Jean Hickman
Photograph by David Ferris
At this week’s meeting, Roxanne Pierssens - Silva and Shane Chamberlin of Norfolk County Health Team told us of their efforts and challenges to bringing new Doctors to Norfolk County.
Shane Chamberlin , Roxanne Pierssens - Silva of Norfolk County Health Team with Rotary President Thor Olsen
August 11, 2026
Story by C. Richard Campbell
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The Canadian Boreal forest is on fire. This year northern Ontario and British Columbia are experiencing wildfires. Last year, it was Quebec. The videos of Vernon, BC area are startling. Reminiscent of the devastating wild fires at Fort McMurray in 20 16. The United States, has its share of wild fires. In Europe, France and Croatia have serious wild fires to extinguish.
A Canadian amphibious water bomber has become one of the most sought-after firefighting aircraft.
The De Haviland/ Canadair waterbomber is a remarkable achievement of Canadian engineering. A specialized aircraft for firefighting often in remote areas which scoops up 6,137 litres of water from a river or lake in 12 seconds. Then dumps the water on the fire with accuracy.
