Mayor Nancy Peckford, North Grenville

Did you know that dandelions are the perfect energy drink for bees? So great to see them all come up... Resist the urge to mow them down! They are an important contributor to our community’s ecological well-being and diversity! Sustainable North Grenville Councillor Doreen O'Sullivan Councillor John Barclay - North Grenville Deputy Mayor Jim McManaman, North Grenville Councillor Kristin Strackerjan - positive, professional, proactive. Kemptville District Community Association Bishop's Mills, Ontario Burritt's Rapids Community Association @Oxford Mills Community Association MORE INFO: https://www.cbc.ca//britis/dandelions-lawn-bees-1.3526394.

No matter what the day, May the force ALWAYS be with you - especially in these pandemic times. We are getting through this painstaking third lockdown ...and our COVID case numbers are coming down as a result! Keep at it. Don’t give up now. COVID #s- Here is the information from the The Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit surveillance dashboard as of this morning, May 4th. North Grenville is in the UCLG (East) region described below with 17 cases. Active cases ...today: 53 1 new cases added since yesterday for a total of 1648 cases to date and 1536 recovered. 24% of the past week’s cases were lab-confirmed to be infected with a COVID-19 variant of concern. 0 cases in Long Term Care. Geographically: 53 cases in the community: Lanark West 10; Lanark East 19; United Counties of Leeds and Grenville (UCLG) East 17; UCLG West 6 and UCLG Central 0. 1 Hospitalizations; 0 in ICU and 0 on a ventilator. For more information visit: https://bit.ly/3w1Dpap FUN FACTS: https://www.jacksonville.com//may-fourth-be-with-you-5-fun

Join me this Friday, May 7th at 11:00am for my first (ever!) Virtual Annual Mayor’s Update - hosted in partnership with the North Grenville Chamber of Commerce. Thank YOU to my Chamber colleagues for organizing this with the Municipality of North Grenville. Register with your email address via this Eventbrite link: http://bit.ly/MayorsVirtualAddress It can also be streamed via FB on the ... Municipality of North Grenville page! For more details visit: www.northgrenvillechamber.com Kemptville District Community Association Burritt's Rapids Community Association @Oxford Mills Community Association Bishop's Mills, Ontario