Events for June 2009.
Art Aurora!
The Society Of York Region Artists (SOYRA) once again held their annual Art Show at the Town Hall of Aurora. The show was first opened up to the Aurora Chamber of Commerce and the...more
Arboretum Gets New Trees!
The Aurora Arboretum held a community tree planting day on the beautiful morning of Saturday, May 2nd. The event had a great turn out of families from all over the region. Aurora...more
BBQ for Safehaven
Fitness Clubs of Canada held a charity barbeque for Safehaven in May. The barbeque offered hotdogs, hamburgers and Souvlaki from Jonathan's. Many community members came out to par...more
Boots N'Saddles
The Boots N’Saddles horse show season is in full swing at the Nighswander Equestrian Centre. This show series enables young riders to enjoy the companionship and excitement of ho...more
Cooking to Help Prevent Cancer
Chef and cancer survivor, Herbert Pryke, prepared a fabulous three course dinner at the Aurora Superstore with delicious foods that are rich in antioxidants. The Superstore showed ...more
LADIES TEA
King City Nursery school held a tea party for all the moms, grandmas and special ladies that are part of their children's lives...more
McHappy Day
McDonald's restaurants across Canada celebrated the 15th McHappy Day bringing the community together to raise funds to help children in need across the country. McDonald's location...more
AIRBAND 2009
Regency Acres Public School held the 10th Anniversary Airband 2009 in their school gym. This sold out graduation fundraiser had intermediate students lip synching and dancing to a ...more
M.P.P. Klees at Aw Shucks
On May 6th, Frank Klees, M.P.P. (Newmarket-Aurora) and candidate in the current Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario leadership race, made an appearance at Aw Shucks Bar & Bis...more
King Chamber Breakfast
The King Chamber of Commerce held their networking breakfast at Cardinal Golf Club once again. Members had the opportunity to mingle and network prior to a delicious warm breakfast...more
Beauty Night
Christ Lutheran Church held a complimentary beauty night on May 7th for women 17 and older. The night was about learning tips and tricks about makeup application, having their nai...more
Runway to Spring
A red carpet charity fashion event to benefit the Easter Seals "Send a Kid to Camp" program was held at Yellow Orange Salon & Spa in Aurora. The event raised funds to send disabled...more
Cardinal Carter Fashion Show: Hollywood Theme
Cardinal Carter School hosted a very impressive Hollywood themed Fashion Show at DiNardo's Mansion. Talented students and staff dressed up as their favourite movie and TV stars and...more
BBall in Aurora
The Aurora Basketball League has been running co-ed house league teams for over 20 years. The final season tournament took place at the beginning of May at Williams High School for...more
Aurora Garden & Horticultural Sociey
The Aurora Garden & Horticultural Society held their Annual Plant Sale on May 9th at the Aurora Public Library. Local residents picked up new plants to add to their gardens!...more
Lemonade Stand /Recipe Book Sale
Noelle and Sophie hosted a lemonade stand/recipe book sale to raise funds for the Aurora Food Pantry and their street fireworks...more
New Naturopathic Centre Open
Great Central Sun Naturopathic Healing Arts Centre held their grand opening on May 9th. They offered free healing & relaxation mini-treatments, yoga classes, soul food, creative ex...more
Balance Open House
Balance Family Chiropractic, located in Oak Ridges, held an Open House for the community complete with Scoliosis screening for children, "meet the team" of Dr. Jennifer Murray and ...more
Adoption and Awareness Day
North Toronto Cat Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing, fostering, providing veterinary care and arranging adoptions for cats and kittens. Volunteers from the ...more
M&M's Charity Day
On May 9th, M&M Meat Shops across Canada participated in the 21st Annual M&M Meat Shops Charity BBQ Day benefiting Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada (CCFC). Owner Greg fro...more






