Profile of Marion MacDonald

Biography

Marion MacDonald's Crapaud Tidings column runs every Saturday. To contact her regarding upcoming events or column suggestions for Crapaud Tidings, write P.O. Box 115, Crapaud, COA 1J0, or call her at 658-2028. Material for her column must be submitted by Monday at noon of the week prior to publication.

All articles of Marion MacDonald

• Residents air highway concerns at public meeting
  The public meeting concerning the proposed Crapaud bypass was held at the Crapaud Community Hall on Nov. 21, attracting a large crowd.This ...
• South Shore Actiplex offers many programs for all ages
  The South Shore Actiplex in Crapaud is a busy spot these days with minor hockey and skating as well as events taking place at the fitness ...
• People gather to remember
  The annual service of worship and remembrance, conducted by the South Shore Council of Churches, was held at the Crapaud war monument on Nov. ...
• Chamber members gather for annual dinner
  The annual South Shore Chamber of Commerce dinner was held recently at the Red Rooster restaurant in Crapaud. President Marion Miller welcomed ...
• Students enjoy special presentation
  On Monday, Oct. 17, Englewood held its Terry Fox celebration assembly.This year was a special year for Englewood as the school had a visit from ...
• ACW group involved in variety of projects
  The members of St. John’s Anglican Church Women’s group, Crapaud, met recently at the home of Fran MacKinnon for their October meeting.The ...
• Kelly’s Cross ceilidh offers lively program
  The members of the Crapaud WI met at the seniors’ common room for their October meeting.The meeting opened with the Mary Stewart collect followed ...
• Busy meeting agenda for ACW group
  The members of St. John’s Anglican Church Women’s group, Crapaud, met at the home of Inez MacDonald for their September meeting.The afternoon ...
• Chamber hosts political debate featuring local...
  The September meeting of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce was held recently at the Crapaud Community Hall. President Marion Miller welcomed ...
• Fourth annual Gene MacLellan concert takes place in...
  For the fourth consecutive year, the Bonshaw Hall will host its highly popular annual Gene MacLellan Tribute Concert. This year’s concert will be ...
• A night to remember
  A special evening honouring Willie Waddell and his wife, Eunice, of Crapaud was held at the South Shore United Church on Aug. 23.Willie has ...
• Talents on display at quilt show and craft sale
  A quilt show and craft sale will be held at St. Jonn’s Anglican Church, Crapaud, on Saturday, Sept. 10, 1-4 p.m.The show will feature the work of ...
• Williams family members gather from across North...
  Descendants of the Williams family held a reunion here recently with family members coming from across Canada, including several communities in ...
• Special evening to honour local couple
  When mention is made about history in the Crapaud area, William Waddell, or Willie as he is commonly called, immediately comes to mind. This is ...
• Summer events across the Island
  The 147th annual Caledonia Club’s Scottish Gathering and P.E.I. Highland Games is at the Lord Selkirk Provincial Park, Eldon (Points East), today ...
• Exhibition starts today, with children's program
  Today is exhibition day in Crapaud. The gates open at 8 a.m. Admission is $8 for adults and children 12 and under is $5 and ...
• History lesson part of South Shore chamber meeting
  The June meeting of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce was held recently at the Crapaud Community Hall. President Marion Miller welcomed ...
• ACW groups gather for meeting
  The members of St. John’s Anglican Church Women’s group, Crapaud, met in the church hall for their June meeting. The meeting began with a short ...
• Grade 9 students graduate from Englewood School
  Englewood School’s Grade 9 closing was held June 22, opening with Pomp and Circumstance performed by the senior band, followed by O Canada.The ...
• Planned summer activities include Canada Day...
  The members of the Crapaud Women’s Institute held their June meeting in the seniors’ common room.The meeting opened with the Mary Stewart ...
• Lots of music, laughs all part of the 2011 Victoria...
  The Victoria Playhouse will open its 30th season on Saturday, July 2, with a comedy entitled The Cure for Everything.Written and performed by ...
• Musical events planned throughout the area
  The members of the St. John’s Anglican Church Women’s group, Crapaud, held their May meeting at the seniors’ common roomThe meeting opened with a ...
• Co-owner of pharmacy guest speaker at chamber meeting
  The May meeting of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce was held recently at the Crapaud Community Hall. President Marion Miller welcomed ...
• Crapaud WI makes donations
  The members of the Crapaud Women’s Institute met in the seniors’ common room for their May meeting.The meeting opened with the Mary Stewart ...
• Time to submit nominations for annual award
  The Crapaud Citizen/Volunteer of the Year Award was created to recognize and celebrate the many contributions of citizens and volunteers of the ...
• Dandelion Festival sure sign of spring
  The P.E.I. Environmental Health Co-op invites the public to the sixth Dandelion Festival to be held this year at the Stratford Town Hall ...
• Plenty of springtime activities now underway
  The Good Friday service for the area was held on Friday, April 22, at the Tryon Baptist Church.The welcome was given by Rev. Annette Wells, who ...
• Candidates weigh in on issues during Crapaud...
  The April meeting of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce was held in the Crapaud Community hall. President Marion Miller welcomed those ...
• Groups hold meetings in Crapaud
  The March meeting of St. John’s Anglican Church Women, Crapaud, was held in the church hall.The meeting opened with a prayer led by the ...
• Good year for fire department
  The annual meeting of the Crapaud Fire Department was held recently in the community.In 2010, the department responded to 55 emergency calls, ...