WINCHESTER — Terri-Lynn Villemaire is a candlemaker who loves her craft. She also loves her local hospital, so she has come up with a unique fundraiser to combine both. Over the next month, Terri-Lynn will…
WINCHESTER — Back in March, the Winchester District Memorial Hospital announced that local artist Carrie Keller would be organizing an online art auction to run throughout April, with a new piece auctioned each day from…
WINCHESTER — Local artist Carrie Keller (O’Neill) is organizing a Facebook Art Auction to take place throughout April, with proceeds going to the Winchester District Memorial Hospital Foundation. Carrie lives in Winchester and is a…
A new local app is giving the community a new way to get rid of things piling up in your closets and garages, while benefiting the WDMH Foundation at the same time. Launched in early…
WINCHESTER — Spring is in the air and that means spring cleaning! If you have an old or unwanted car or truck sitting in your driveway or garage, the WDMH Foundation can help! Donate your…
WINCHESTER — While much has changed in 2020, this annual tradition has not! The Judy Lannin Christmas Wish Tree provides a special way to honour or remember family and friends with a gift to the…
WINCHESTER — Sales of just under 10,000 cookies gave sweet support to Winchester District Memorial Hospital at four local Tim Hortons outlets this fall. In an annual tradition, the owners of the establishments in Winchester,…
IROQUOIS — The Iroquois-Matilda Lions Club Bingo Night at the Iroquois Legion is a lot of fun. And the benefits to health care close to home are even better! On October 30th, the Lions Club…
DIXONS CORNERS — The Winchester District Memorial Hospital Foundation’s annual spring gala — branded this year as ‘Boots & Bling’ — whipped up a success worthy of a joyful ‘yeehaw!’ from the event organizers. Saturday…
WINCHESTER — The annual lighting of the Judy Lannin Christmas Wish Tree brought festive cheer to the Winchester District Memorial Hospital — and an occasion to remind the public that hospital equipment is not funded…
WINCHESTER — Crews worked into the night to contain a wastewater leak that was noticed yesterday morning at the Parmalat dairy and cheese plant here, spilling into the Castor River. The leak emanated from a…
WINCHESTER — It was a very snowy day in December when the Winchester District Memorial Hospital Foundation lit the Christmas Wish Tree in the hospital lobby. And it was appropriately snowy again on Feb. 7…
WINCHESTER — In celebration of their company’s 125th anniversary, each staff member at Grenville Mutual Insurance has been allotted $1,025 to give to an Eastern Ontario charity. The Winchester District Memorial Hospital Foundation recently benefited from…
WINCHESTER — The Christmas Wish Tree at Winchester District Memorial Hospital has new ornaments and a new name in honour of the late volunteer who spearheaded the popular fundraising initiative 20 years ago. The special…
Over $100,000 raised since 2007 WINCHESTER — It seems like everyone loves the Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign, held every fall across Canada. And here in our region, it’s no different. In fact, this year,…