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Celebrating Ontario Public Library Week

October 15-21 is Ontario Public Library Week. It is a time to recognize and raise awareness of the valuable role libraries play in the community. The theme this year is “A visit will get you thinking”. We are confident that, whether you visit this week or in a month from now, you will find something that will get you thinking. 

Help Wanted: Cleaning

The North Pelham Youth Association is looking for someone to clean a community hall for 2 hours/week.

Pelham Business Association October News

The Town of Pelham is looking great as the fall colours are upon us and the new executive and I are looking forward to the new season. As the town continues to grow with new residents and businesses, we look forward to serving the business community by advocating on behalf of local business interests at the Town, displaying a positive image of our business community within the Town, and hosting workshops for our members to enjoying learning and networking opportunities throughout the year. 

Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region Curl for Memories

We Need Teams!
FUN event for experienced curlers or for those new to the game!

$50 Per Curler Includes:

  • Lunch
  • Two 6 End Games
  • 9:30am or 11:30am Draw
  • Raffle Table
  • Silent Auction

Collect Pledges to WIN:

TOP 50 over 50 Awards - Nominate Someone Special Today!

Everyone has heard about The Top 30 Under 30.  We believe that celebrating the accomplishments of people over 50 is just as important; that age does not define an individual and what we can and cannot do.  We will be recognizing and celebrating the accomplishments of successful individuals over 50;  individuals who have reinvented themselves, who have found their true purpose and calling and who have followed the road less travelled. 

Lest We Forget - 2017 Poppy Campaign Kicks off Friday October 27th

Our Fonthill Legion local Poppy Campaign kicks off on Friday October 27th when Mayor Dave Augustyn will be ceremoniously presented with the first poppy to be worn during this year’s campaign.

From the last Friday in October to Remembrance Day on November 11th, millions of Canadians wear a Poppy as a visual pledge to honour Canada’s Veterans and remember those who sacrificed for our freedom.

Welcome New #myPelham Sponsor - The Community of Lookout Ridge

The Community of Lookout Ridge is located in the center of the Niagara Region, in beautiful Fonthill.  Owned and operated by Lester Shoalts Limited, the owners and staff bring many years of experience in providing an exceptional living environment for Seniors.

Town Invites Taxpayers to Budget Open House

If you’re a resident or business in Pelham and have suggestions on how your money should be used to improve the Town in 2018, you are encouraged to make your voice heard at this year’s Budget Open House on October 23, at 6:30 p.m. at Pelham Town Hall.

Preparing for the 2018 capital budget, the Town of Pelham is again offering this effective and innovative forum to continue engagement amongst Pelham residents and hear more about what they would like to see in 2018.

54th Anniversary Celebration at Thomas TV

It is Audio Week! As part of our 54th Anniversary celebration we are focusing on all things Audio!
 
Did you hear Tyler on 91.7 Giant FM and Country 89 ?
 
Come in and experience our Dirac calibrated Arcam Cinema of Exellence, seminars and specials on HiFi, home theatre and audio!

Call for Pictures (Niagara River)

What is your Niagara River and what does it mean to you? We are inviting residents and visitors to share with us via our social media black-and-white or colour photographs of the Niagara River featuring any aspect of its hydrological richness (watercourses, riverbanks, flora, fauna, topography, and infrastructure) that convey your love for it. 

Christmas in Pelham Community Calendar

It's the most wonderful time of the year!

The Town of Pelham partners with many not for profit organizations and community groups to have a central location where you can see what is happeing over the holiday season; we have given it the name Christmas in Pelham. Activities are avaliable during the months of November & December for the whole family, visit our event listings below.

College faculty strike begins; all academic and apprenticeship programs suspended

As of Monday, October 16, College faculty in Ontario represented by OPSEU are on strike. This strike includes faculty at Niagara College.

How should we use your money in 2018?

Do you have any suggestions on how the Town should use your money to improve our Town? Council will begin our 2018 budget process with a special public meeting where we listen to you and other members of the community about what you would like to see in next year’s and future budgets. That meeting will occur on Monday, October 23 at 6:30 PM in the Council Chamber at Town Hall.

Call for Vendors for Pelham’s Outdoor Christmas Market

Join us for the Pelham Outdoor Christmas Market located under the arches in Fonthill, for an outdoor celebration where residents gather with friends and family to celebrate the tradition and romance of Christmas. Get some Christmas shopping done, whilst enjoying the tastes, sights, sounds and smells of the tradition of Christmas.

Lions Club Sponsored Training Event for Teachers

On Saturday, November 11th, the Lions Clubs in the Niagara Region are hosting a Lions Quest (Social – Emotional Skills for Students) Workshop for elementary school teachers and student supporting staff in the Niagara Region.  The cost of the training is fully funded by the Lions Clubs in the Niagara Region and beyond.

Understanding your personal rate of return

There are different ways of calculating the performance of a mutual fund.* Are you familiar with them?

Five Things Investors Should Know

Is there a magic formula for investment success? Not really-although you might not know it when you see advertisements for investment products and services supposedly designed to make investing a "sure thing."  The truth is that there are few guarantees in the investment world. But once you learn to ignore the exaggerated claims and become familiar with the important principles of investing, you'll find there's much you can do to put yourself on the road to success. Here are five things every investor should know. 

Sobeys Recipe Corner: Halloween Treats

We love Halloween for a lot of reasons: the costumes, pumpkin carving, and we can’t forget the food! If you’re having a Halloween party this year, or are looking to start a new tradition, we’ve created some spooktacular recipes and ideas that’ll get your family and friends into the spirit of the holiday.

Start off your evening with appetizers that will set the mood and get everyone excited for the spooky night ahead. Try serving our Full Moon Sliders or Deviled Eggs with Chives!

SAVE THE DATE! Holiday Gift Showcase & Downtown #Stroll2017

Come experience an old fashioned evening stroll in Downtown Fonthill on Wednesday November 15th, 2017 6pm-9pm.

Discover truly original gift ideas as our Downtown stores transform with festive decorations and OPEN LATE to welcome you with shopping specials and Small Town friendly, good cheer.

Check out all the special offers and exciting happenings that our local businesses have planned for the Holiday Gift Showcase & Downtown Stroll this year!

Our #Stroll2017 Particpating Businesses include:

Register Now: Home Alone Safety for Kids Course

A Comprehensive Safety Program That Prepares Children to Stay Home Alone. Is your child ready to stay home alone? The Home Alone Safety for Kids program helps children and their families get ready for their child's first steps towards independence and being home without adult supervision. This safety program is ideally suited for children ages 9-12 years old. Safety and accident prevention are the common theme throughout this program.

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