Smiths Falls Approves Funding

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF LANARK COUNTY Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Lanark County will be receiving $6,000 of the $8,000 requested for programming, and their full request of $12,920 for the Smiths Falls After School Program run through a partnership with the Town of Smiths Falls, and YAK Youth Services in Perth. BBBS […]

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Smiths Falls after-school program a first leap into ‘youth services’ for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County

Bridget Manahan, manager of youth services, with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County. Pictured here, Manahan holds up the new We Are Kids (WAK) logo – created by the youth and program staff at the Smiths Falls after-school program hosted at the Youth Arena. – Evelyn Harford/Metroland   Well you know how the saying […]

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Commonwell Mutual Insurance Donation through C.A.R.E.

Insurance company’s good will sweeps through Perth and area News Mar 12, 2018 Perth Courier The Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group, an Ontario-based home and auto insurance company donated $547,000 to charities across the province in 2017. $397,300 was donated as part of their C.A.R.E (Create a Ripple Effect) program, an additional $150,000 was donated to […]

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38th Bowl for Kids

  February 26, 2018 Tim Hortons Bowl for Kids Sake Bowls a Strike Lanark County!   Lanark County: Local bowling alleys were jam packed full as over 773 bowlers came out to support Big Brothers Big Sisters on Saturday. $90,000.00 was raised to fund mentoring programs for this local children’s charity.   Bowl for Kids […]

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