Rob Attrell

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CGOW Monthly Photo Contest

Starting with the rest of the month of November, the Convent Glen Orleans Wood Community Association’s Outreach Committee will be running a monthly photo contest. For this first (shortened) month, the theme will be ‘Fall’ while the leaves change and drop off their trees. The only ‘rule’ for this contest will be that to win, …

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November 2024 Newsletter

Happy Hallowe’en from the Community Association! 🎃 CGOWCA Pilot Project – A Community Message Board Starting in November 2024, the Convent Glen Orleans Wood Community Association is launching a new pilot initiative: a Community Message Board. The newly formed Outreach Committee is trying this out for the community and are hoping to keep it as …

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CGOWCA Pilot Project – A Community Message Board

Starting in November 2024, the Convent Glen Orleans Wood Community Association will be launching a new pilot initiative: a community message board (minus the Facebook algorithm). I wanted to share some of the reasons we wanted to try this our for the community and what we hope to do to keep it as a safe, …

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Life Under the Leaves

Photo credit: Seetal SungaNadia Ouellette, Environment Committee This time of year, many neighbours are vigilantly raking and disposing of leaves. Last November, our newsletter highlighted the benefits of leaving the leaves. The effort to remove leaves from your property is harmful to pollinators, but well-meaning people may not realize the harm they are inadvertently causing.  …

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Convent Glen Pumpkin Alley 2024

You’re invited to the first Convent Glen Pumpkin Alley! The Convent Glen Orléans Woods Community Association is thrilled to host our first pumpkin alley on Friday November 1st, 2024 from 6 – 8 PM. Join us in Voyageur Park (south end) and bring your carved pumpkins with battery powered tea lights (no candles) to light …

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