North Augusta Recreation Committee
8115 Mill St. North Augusta, ON

Welcome Oakley Joseph Finucan!

Happy birthday Elaine Rob Porter and Jeff Baker!

Here's the schedule for the Bruce Wylie show on MOVE 1049 for Wednesday 6:40 - Wake-up 7:10 - Health Unit - Kim McCann on BBQ safety 7:20 - Area Buzz - Bill Te...nnant in North Augusta 7:35 - Impossible Question for a $100 Lotto 649 voucher 7:50 - Birthdays & Anniversaries - Luna Large 3 topping Pizza 8:10 - Fab 5 - Chef Dan is hot in the kitchen 8:20 - Jeff Earle - The Heart behind the Mask winner 8:40 - Hot Topic - Dr. Paula Stewart - Medical Officer of Health Stay safe and have a great day!!

TREASURE & AMNESTY DAYS POSTPONED Due to the current Provincial Stay at Home Order, the Township has decided to postpone Treasure Day (originally to be May 8th) and Amnesty Day (originally May 22nd) until further notice. Watch our website and Facebook page for updates.

Edit: January 4th - Flood completed for this evening, if possible to stay off the ice for the night it would be appreciated!!! There are still some spots that need some TLC we will try and have them fixed up for the weekend, the plan is to flood every night this week at 4:30!!! Rink is READY! Thank you Dean, Amy and volunteers. ... The Township has posted the ground rules for Covid safety. Please obey or we risk having the rink shut down. Play safe and have fun!

Lights are on we will start flooding at 8:00pm going forward!

Here's the schedule for the Bruce Wylie Show on 1049JRfm for Wednesday: 6:50 - wake-up - Wayne Blackwell and Nick Vlacholias on Cheque Presentation Tuesday 7:10... - Rebecca Shams- Health Unit - Part 1 of holiday planning 7:20 - Area Buzz with Bill Tennant in North Augusta 7:35 - Impossible Trivia for a $100 Voucher for Lotto 649 8:10 - Fab 5 - Chef Dan is hot in the kitchen 8:20 - Mary Mansworth - Empty Bowls 8:35 - Dan Thompson - Keystorm Pub 8:45 - Dr. Paula Stewart - Medical Officer ofHealth Stay Safe and enjoy this day!!

Working on getting some lights up so you can stay in the ice later!!!

DONATE YOUR BOTTLES & CANS The South Grenville Food Bank needs our help. The Food Bank serves 5.6% of the population who live right here in South Grenville - th...at's over 1,000 individuals in Augusta, Prescott & Edwardsburgh-Cardinal. Nearly 40% of them are children under 17. They are inviting residents to help by donating your alcohol bottles and cans to the "Bottles for Babies" program next time you're at either of our Transfer Stations. This program helps supply diapers, formula and baby food to those in need. For more information on the Bottles for Babies program, visit their website: http://www.foodforallfoodbank.ca//02/Bottles-for-Babies.jpg

This cold weather is helping, ice is taking shape!!! Flooding tomorrow night and Sunday will be at dark...5:00ishh

Here's the schedule for the Bruce Wylie show on 1049JRfm for Wednesday 6:50 - Wake-up - Stacey Carrol - Royal Brockville Retirement living 7:10 - Health Unit - ...Joe Reid talks Masks 7:20 - Area Buzz with Bill Tennant from North Augusta 7:35 - Impossible Trivia for a $100 Lotto 649 Ticket 8:10 - Fab 5 - Chef Dan Is hot in the kitchen 8:20 - Police Chief Scott Fraser 8:45 - Dr. Paula Stewart - Medical Officer of Health Stay Safe and enjoy your day!!

No reason not to get out there!

Only allowed takeout at this time we will be continuing our specials through out the week. We have always continued to do our specials just didn’t advertise as ...much when the dinning room was open due to staff shortage. We have scallop potatoes, ham and beans, lasagna and shepherds pie (frozen) prices are $12-$15. We will also be doing a bake day Thursday January 7th. Pies( apple, raspberry and blueberry) butter tarts and bread . Please PM creekside diner page or call 613-926-2600 durning normal business hours. Thank you for your continued support. See more

Thank you Chuck Boyd for cleaning out room for parking at the rink!

Here's the schedule for the Bruce Wylie Show on Move 1049 for Wednesday: 6:40 - Wake-up Marianne Carlyle - Animal Shelter 7:10 - Health Unit - Rebecca Shams - C...ovid Testing Centres 7:20 - Area Buzz - Bill Tennant - North Augusta 7:35 - Impossible Trivia for a $100 Lotto 649 voucher 8:10 - Fab 5 - Chef Dan is hot in the Kitchen 8:20 - Mayor Doug Malanka - Augusta Township 8:40 - Hot Topic - Dr. Paula Stewart Medical Officer of Health Stay safe and have a fun day!!

Phone 613-926-5248 to book North Augusta Community Hall. Maximum 10 people including hosts and staff. Download questionnaire from Augusta Township site.

FOOD DRIVE The South Grenville Food Bank needs our help. The Food Bank serves 5.6% of the population who live right here in South Grenville - that's over 1,000 ...individuals in Augusta, Prescott & Edwardsburgh-Cardinal. Nearly 40% of them are children under 16. The Food Drive will take place October 7-10 from 9-4 pm at the locations listed on the poster. The Food Bank is also able to take donations by e-Transfer - a safe & easy way to donate. GARDENERS - were you able to 'plant a row, grow a row' for the Food Bank this year? Show us how your crop turned out! Let's see those photos! For more information on the Food Bank, visit their website: http://www.foodforallfoodbank.ca/

If you would like to donate candy please drop off at the barn before Wednesday evening! Volunteers are also still welcome!

Any volunteers for our new rink? (Thanks Jeff Byrnes!)

Farmer’s Market is moving indoors for Fall/Winter! Moving to MERC Hall!

LOOKING FOR HELP... Township would like to replace all windows with new ones so painting is not needed. All stonework and cracks need to be pointed. We need quotes for this work. ... Thanks for all help and suggestions! North Augusta Recreation Committee

Wow! Creekside, Elmer’s and JJ’s! Congratulations North Augusta Businesses!

TRAILS & ICE RINK UPDATE Currently only the new rink in North Augusta (8103 Main Street) is ready to use. Face coverings and physical distancing from those out...side your household are required at all times. A maximum of 10 people can be on the ice at one time. Team sports such as hockey are not permitted. NOTE: the volunteers looking after the rink plan to flood it each night this week at 4:30 pm to fix up a few spots. We'll post updates on the rinks at MERC, Maynard and Cedar Park as they become available.

AMNESTY DAY TODAY Amnesty Day will be held TODAY - Saturday, September 26, 2020 at both the Maynard and North Augusta Transfer Stations. At this time, they will... be accepting the following items for FREE: - (1) sofa/loveseat per household - (1) chair per household - (1) mattress per household - (1) boxspring per household See more

Our new rink is upspecial thanks to Dean, Amy, Chris, Jeff, Joe & Team! Special thanks to Augusta Fire Dept. for initial fill up of water! RINK IS NOT READY FOR SKATERS! We will post here and on our LED sign when it is ready.... The Township has posted signs for rules under current COVID lockdown: 1. Max 10 skaters 2. Everyone wears a mask 3. No hockey

It seems that our Spooky Stable is a go for Halloween! My plan is to offer a walk through one of our barns that will be decorated for Halloween! If anyone reme...mbers Hatch’s garage on Branch road we will be using some of that stuff thanks to Shawn Hatch. It will be scary! I’d like to make the entrance fee a non perishable food item to be donated to the South Grenville Food Bank. I would also like to invite high school students to come volunteer with set up or dress up on the day to be part of the show! You could be eligible for student volunteer hours Anyone in the village who would rather not have trick or treaters come to their door can donate candy! And if anyone would like to help decorate or dress up you are more than welcome to! See more

Last outdoor market of the season...it moves indoors to MERC HALL starting next Saturday!

Rink is up but going to need some help from Mother Nature before we can skate, will keep you posted!!! Thank you to Augusta Fire Department for the help!! #ezice

Congratulations Bill & Darlena Holmes! 10 years and counting!

Elmer’s going to town levelling the area for the future rink! Thank you Dave Covill & team! (Time, equipment and materials all donated!) Our community is truly blessed!)

Local businesses hours during Christmas season Rink and facilities update Merry Christmas from your Recreation Committee!

Local businesses holiday hours: Creekside Diner closing at 1:00 on Christmas Eve until January 5th. Lisa’s General Store open Thursday until 4, closed Christmas Day, Saturdays and Sundays 8 am until 7 pm.... Riopelle’s 9 to 5 on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. Closed Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Merry Christmas!

INDOOR FARMER'S & CRAFT MARKET COMING SOON We are proud to announce we are moving indoors! Augusta Farmer's & Craft Market will be every Saturday morning from 9...-12 pm starting Saturday, October 3rd at MERC Hall (120 East Mclean Blvd.). We will host an assortment of year-round produce items from our local farmers, lots of baking, artisan and craft items. Entry is free and masks are mandatory! To become a vendor or for more information, please contact Nicole Walker at [email protected].

NOTICE Construction will be starting this week on Main Street in North Augusta (east "dead" end only) and is expected to be completed by the end of October. Par...king will be limited during this time. Please expect partial road closures. We appreciate your patience and understanding while we work to improve Augusta's roads. See more

2 Farmer’s Markets left then work will start on rink!

AUGUSTA TOWNSHIP MEDIA RELEASE - DECEMBER 21, 2020 You can also find this release and others on our website: https://augusta.ca/home/featured-page/

Your Augusta Firefighters and other volunteers are at both of our Stations, Maitland and North Augusta collecting food and donations for the South Grenville Foo...d Bank. We will be here today until 4pm. Please make your way down here, drop a few cans off or make a donation to help those in need! See more

TODAY - MERC HALL!

Car Rally Results are in!!! Everyone should have received 2 emails with results! Congratulations!... 1st - The Clan A.K.A the Mother Cluckin Kinghorns 2nd - The Davis's 3rd - Mogan, Dawn, Kyle Thank you all that participated!

Any interest in North Augusta?

Labour Day 2020 highlights Creekside celebrates 10 year anniversary New holding tank for Masonic Hall

Little room with water pressure system for our rink has been spray-foamed insulated by EcoFoam of Lyn. All materials and labour has been donated for free! Thank you Chris Gilberts!

Congratulations CREEKSIDE DINER!!

WE DID IT! THANK YOU! Our 3rd Annual Firefighters Association Snowsuit and Toy Drive is complete and we overfilled a firetruck. Thank you our residents for helping us reach this goal! Chief Bowman and Firefighter/Treasurer Lawson dropped off the donations to the Salvation Army!

Here's the schedule for the Bruce Wylie show on 1049JRfm for Wednesday: 6:50 Wake-up - Dave Annable - Annable Designs 7:10 - Health Unit - Rebecca Shams - Holi...days and Gatherings 7:20 - Area Buzz with Bill Tennant in North Augusta 7:35 - Impossible Trivia - $100 Lotto 649 Voucher 8:10 - Fab 5 - Chef Dan is Hot in the Kitchen 8:20 - Donna Sham - President of BGH Volunteer Association 8:45 - Dr. Paula Stewart - Medical Officer of Health Stay safe and have a super day!!

Last night I had the honor of presenting these firefighters with their service awards. Deputy Chief Chad Davis, Captains Jeff Sloan and Richard Malanka with 15 ...years. Firefighters Brad Porter, Tim MacDonald, Darcy Dejong and Brandon Worden with 5 years. COVID has changed so many things in all of our lives, but we can't forget to celebrate our achievements, even if we are forced to celebrate differently. COVID can't take away the fact that our firefighters show the highest level of dedication and professionalism. I'm so proud to work beside each and everyone of you! Congratulations! See more

WE'RE HIRING: The Township of Augusta is currently looking to hire a Community Development and Recreation Coordinator - 1 Year Contract (Maternity Leave). To view the details of this position, please visit our website: https://augusta.ca/home/administration/jobopportunities/

SNOWSUIT & TOY DRIVE Augusta Firefighter's Association is holding their 3rd Annual Snowsuit and Toy Drive! Help us fill a firetruck and help those in need!

Riopelle’s Store in North Augusta has a lost hearing aid and they would like to find the owner of it. Please contact them directly 613-926-2545.Riopelle’s Store in North Augusta has a lost hearing aid and they would like to find the owner of it. Please contact them directly 613-926-2545.

Remembrance Day 2020 in North Augusta.

Service starts at 11:00 at the Cenotaph. Please wear a mask and practice social distancing.

Beautiful excellent idea. Thanks

CONGRATULATIONS ELMER’S! Very well deserved!

NOTICE Tomorrow, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2020 the section of Main Street in North Augusta that has been under construction will be CLOSED so that it can be paved. ...The road will be closed until around 8 am SATURDAY morning. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank residents for their patience and understanding while the road has been under construction. NOTE: Riopelle's will still be open for business. See more

Rink has arrived! Just need some cold weather and we’re skating!

There will be a Remembrance Day Service at the Cenotaph on Wednesday, November 11th at 11:00 to honour our fallen. Wreaths can be picked up at the United Church before the service. Please wear a mask and practice safe social distancing.

Remembrance Day in North Augusta Wednesday, November 11, 11:00 am at the Cenotaph. Wreaths will be available prior to service at the United Church. Masks & Social Distancing will be in order.

Super Books ’’Kidsville’ will be set up at JJ Construction on Saturday, October 31 at 2:00 pm with costumed hosts and lots of goodies for the kids! ALL AREA CHILDREN WELCOME!!

There will be Halloween in North Augusta and There will be Remembrance Day service at the Cenotaph.... More details to follow!

If you would like to donate candy please drop off at the barn before Wednesday evening! Volunteers are also still welcome!

It seems that our Spooky Stable is a go for Halloween! My plan is to offer a walk through one of our barns that will be decorated for Halloween! If anyone reme...mbers Hatch’s garage on Branch road we will be using some of that stuff thanks to Shawn Hatch. It will be scary! I’d like to make the entrance fee a non perishable food item to be donated to the South Grenville Food Bank. I would also like to invite high school students to come volunteer with set up or dress up on the day to be part of the show! You could be eligible for student volunteer hours Anyone in the village who would rather not have trick or treaters come to their door can donate candy! And if anyone would like to help decorate or dress up you are more than welcome to! See more

The North Augusta Recreation Committee announces our new 60' x 100' ice rink. Rink will be set up behind the Masonic Hall in November. Special Thanks to Dean McCallister & Dave Covill for site prep. Click https://ezicerinks.com/ for more information on our rink. Future plans call for the completion of washrooms, kitchenette and warming room in the hall. (2021)... Contact any member of the committee if you'd like to help in any way.

CAR RALLY START TIME: 1:00 PICK UP YOUR SHEET @ 9149 Branch Rd

New Holding Tank installed at Masonic Hall! Thank you Elmer’s Construction!