20181031 Gazette Photos

Photos by the Tavistock Gazette for Wednesday, October 31, 2018. For colour prints, please contact the Gazette at tavistockgazette@rogers.com or call 519-655-2341. (Sorry, we cannot make prints of contributed photos).

PUBLIC WORKS: Tom Lightfoot, Manager of Public Works for East Zorra-Tavistock and a volunteer firefighter with the Hickson Station.

Other stories in this week’s edition:
• Public Works: Tom Lightfoot, EZT Manager of Public Works
• Election correction: School trustees
• Garden shed adds functionality to Community Prayer Garden
• Oxford Memorials and Cenotaphs book published
• Birth: Sienna Rae Hamilton
• 80th Birthdays: Marg Pletsch, Mayne Ramseyer
• The Departed: Lyla Wilhelm, Wayne Schultz, Dale Schwartzentruber
• TPS Dress Purple Day raises awareness
• Men’s Club October meeting
• Hickson students hold Terry Fox School Run
• Derika Nauta: Ontario Queen of the Furrow
• Royals host breast cancer awareness
• Braves add two more wins on weekend
• Minor Hockey – Novice Reps, Bantam Reps

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20181024 Gazette Photos

Photos by the Tavistock Gazette for Wednesday, October 24, 2018. For colour prints, please contact the Gazette at tavistockgazette@rogers.com or call 519-655-2341. (Sorry, we cannot make prints of contributed photos).

FOR THE LOVE OF PETS: Registered Veterinary Technician Lisa Zehr with Gary, a stray cat, and Lacey, a Lab cross, at Tavistock Veterinary Services.

Other stories in this week’s edition:
• October is Registered Veterinary Technician Month
• Election results – Your New EZT Council
• School children take field trip to war museum
• Tavistock students learn fire safety
• Students learn school bus safety
• Letter: Farming and taxation in the Cassel area
• ACW has busy fall schedule
• Harrington Ham Supper
• 9th Annual Fall Expo at Tavistock Missionary
• TPS Grade 8 Immunization
• 100th Anniversary of the End of World War I
– Songs, styles and celebration
– Post War Women Emerge
– A March to Victory
– First World War Ends – A Look Back to 1918
• Kids’ Hallowe’en at the Legion
• Students taste the Big Crunch
• Braves edged 3-1 by Norwich on weekend
• Royals dump Thundercats 6-1 Saturday
• Minor Hockey – Atom Reps, Atom AE, Novice Reps

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20181017 Gazette Photos

Photos by the Tavistock Gazette for Wednesday, October 17, 2018. For colour prints, please contact the Gazette at tavistockgazette@rogers.com or call 519-655-2341. (Sorry, we cannot make prints of contributed photos).

AT HOME AT SCHOOL: Arden Cole had been home schooling her two children for the past 17 years.

Other stories in this week’s edition:
• At home at school: Arden Cole
• Raymer/T.A.P.scholarship awarded
• Tavistock Ministerial: Thanksgiving by Wanda Roth Amstutz
• Candidate have their say at public meeting hosted by Men’s Club
• How to vote
• 40th Anniversary: Linda and Wayne Faulhafer, Rick and Deb Lange,
• Brian and Darlene Swartzentruber
• High Noon Community Lunch: Stratford Perth Hospice explained
• Curling club hosting lessons for beginners
• Local public schools students help ‘Drive Away Hunger’
• Empty Bowls raises $11,024
• Braves win three straight
• Novice Reps win 2 games
• First Shift begins November 3rd

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20181010 Gazette Photos

Photos by the Tavistock Gazette for Wednesday, October 10, 2018. For colour prints, please contact the Gazette at tavistockgazette@rogers.com or call 519-655-2341. (Sorry, we cannot make prints of contributed photos).

FIREFIGHTING HAS CHANGED: East Zorra-Tavistock Firefighters, Tavistock Station, left to right, seated: Captain Chris Roth, Deputy Chief Maury Sauder (retired), District Chief Paul Roth, Bill Schumm (retired), current Deputy Chief Greg Bender, Captain Scotty Zehr; standing: Jamie Sullivan, Sean Lonergan, Luke Nanasi (retired), Paul Brenneman, Craig Blum, Gary Ollivier, Dan O’Hearn, Mark Wettlaufer, Brent Lange, Captain Nick Hendry, Matthew Jordan, Chris Shewchuk, Ryan Ropp, Andrew Raymer, Erik Wiegand. Absent from the photo is Jacob Hutchinson. (contributed photo)

Other stories in this week’s edition:
• Firefighting has changed: By Maury Sauder, Retired Deputy Chief
• Letter from the Fire Chief
• Are you on the Voter’s List?
• 4-H Apple Project
• Chamber hosts candidates
• Horticultural Society: How to make hypertufa pots
• W.I. makes greeting cards
• Oxford W.I. events
• TPS: Terry Fox School Run
• Royals defeat Clinton in Sr. AA home opener
• Braves host Minor Hockey Night
• Veterinary BBQ Fundraiser
• Municipal Election: Acclaimed Candidates

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20181003 Gazette Photos

Photos by the Tavistock Gazette for Wednesday, October 3, 2018. For colour prints, please contact the Gazette at tavistockgazette@rogers.com or call 519-655-2341. (Sorry, we cannot make prints of contributed photos).

CLOGGING IN BRAZIL: Tavistock stepdancer and clogger Clara Roth was part of a group of four dancers from Judy’s School of Dance to perform with an American group at the International Folklore Festival in Passo Fundo, Brazil in August. (contributed photo)

Other stories in this week’s edition:
• Brocksden School marks 165 years
• Gazette around the Globe: Ladies on bike tour
• Sauerkraut Super November 14th
• TPS Book Fair and Meet the Teacher
• Paint Pros: Acculine Pavement Markings
• Letter: The Dirt on Dogs: Paul Nador
• Birth: Luke Richard and Elizabeth Ann Hartfiel
• East Zorra-Tavistock Council meeting Sept. 19th
• Caboose moved to cottage country
• Hickson Lions Parkette dedicated
• Parents learn about Social Networking and Online Safety
• Royals claim Oxford Cup
• Braves down Travellers 5-0
• Municipal Election: Office of Mayor – Maureen Ralph

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