Profile of Marion MacDonald

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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

• Village of Crapaud has busy agenda for annual...
  The annual meeting and special election due to the resignation of two of the councillors for the village of Crapaud were held recently at the ...
• Chamber welcomes two guest speakers
  The March meeting of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce was held at the Crapaud Community Hall. President Marion Miller welcomed those ...
• WI members gather for district convention
  The District Area 7 Women’s Institute convention was held at the South Shore United Church on March 15. Registration was carried out by Helen ...
• Crapaud WI involved in area convention
  The members of the Crapaud Women’s Institute met in the seniors’ common room for their March meeting, which was chaired by vice-president Anne ...
• Students show inquiring minds in Englewood...
  Englewood School in Crapaud held its science fair recently.Winners in the intermediate class were Robert Cheverie and Adam MacEachern, recumbent ...
• Chamber learns about oil tanks
  The February meeting of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce was held recently at the Crapaud Community Hall.President Marion Miller welcomed ...
• Pancake and sausage supper planned for March 7
  The members of St John’s Anglican Church Women’s group Crapaud met in the seniors’ common room for their February meeting. The meeting opened ...
• Franklin Sanderson to speak on oil tanks and spills
  Upcoming events in the area include the monthly Ceilidh at the Kelly’s Cross community centre will be held on Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. That ...
• Community halls band together, hold fundraiser
  Imagine the choices that a lucky winner will enjoy –a lobster supper in Little Pond, a rhubarb social in Milton, dinner theatre in Abrams ...
• Busy meeting agenda for Crapaud WI members
  The members of the Crapaud Women’s Institute met in the seniors’ common room for their February meeting.The meeting opened with the Mary Stewart ...
• Cabinet minister special guest at chamber meeting
  The January meeting of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce was held at the Crapaud hall on Jan. 25. President Marion Miller welcomed the large ...
• Plenty of music to enjoy
  The Crapaud Community Hall welcomes Claude Simpson and friends for a tribute to Marty Robbins today at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.Tickets ...
• Students hosting appreciation dinner for UPEI...
  An evening of appreciationfor UPEI president Wade MacLauchlan will be held at the APM centre in Cornwall on Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. The specialization ...
• Wide variety of community school classes available
  It is community school time again.Registration was held this past Wednesday for those wishing to take part in the courses offered at Englewood ...
• Students stage Christmas concert
  The Englewood School Christmas concert was held the afternoon and evening of Dec. 15.The theme was Englewood School Classic Christmas.The concert ...
• Children on stage for Christmas concert
  The Merry Pop-Ins Child-Care Centre Christmas concert was held on Dec. 6 at the Tryon Baptist Church.The concert opened with a welcome by the ...
• Sorenson family a holiday treat
  The Sorensen family and friends of Tryon presented a Christmas service entitled Winter Wonderland at the South Shore United church on Dec. 10.The ...
• Women enjoy ACW retreat
  The 13th Anglican Church Women’s retreat was held recently at Kindred Spirits in Cavendish.Guests were greeted on Friday night and presented with ...
• Chamber welcomes speakers
  The November meeting of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce was held at the Crapaud Community Hall on Nov. 23.The meeting was chaired by ...
• Special service held at community hall
  A service of worship and Remembrance, conducted by the South Shore Council of Churches, was held at the Crapaud Community Hall on Nov. 7.The ...
• WI group making plans for the holiday season
  The November meeting of the Crapaud Women’s Institute was held in the seniors common room. Roll call was answered by 11 members. The ...
• Islanders make a difference in Malawi
  The Malawi team 2010 spearheaded by Dr. Henk Visser of Crapaud recently returned from a mission trip to this African country after a 15-day stay ...
• Milestones celebrated in Crapaud
  An open house and anniversary were held at the Crapaud Community Hall Oct. 14 to celebrate 64 years of service by the members of the Crapaud ...
• Variety of speakers at annual fall dinner
  The annual fall dinner for the South Shore Chamber of Commerce was held at the Red Rooster restaurant on Nov. 26. President Marion Miller ...
• ACW group goes through variety of agenda items
  The members of St. John’s Anglican Church Women, Crapaud, met at the home of Fran MacKinnon for their October meeting. President Marilyn Myers ...
• Couple thrilled with move to P.E.I.
  This past week I had the pleasure of meeting a vivacious and outgoing women who is a recent immigrant from Holland, Dina Blot. I soon ...
• WI groups enjoy a twinning evening
  Thirty members of the Crapaud and Victoria Women’s Institute groups met in the Palmer Room at the Victoria Hall for a recent twinning event for ...
• Candidates special guests at chamber meeting
  The September meeting of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce was held at the Crapaud Community Hall on Sept. 28. President Marion Miller ...
• Red Sands Potato Fest features food, entertainment...
  Victoria-by-the-Sea will be the venue for the Red Sands Potato Fest, Sept. 10-12, at which time there will be a Guinness World Record attempt. ...
• Victoria businesses enjoying booking summer
  This past week I visited the shops and restaurant on the Victoria wharf, where business is booming. My first stop was How Bazaar! where they ...