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As I i : s _ {nerewere manyotheropportuâ€" lerthis Cramahe T j s I mentioned _ that would be attractive to tourâ€" â€" nities that they felt we could capiâ€" Earlier this year Cramahe Townâ€" . tors. ast week they said they found â€" ist was also a concern. That cerâ€" . talizeonaswellsoI‘mhopi lp ship embarked on a Ministry of _ Last week I wrote about the reâ€" â€" the store to be "amazing" and the tainly wasn‘t a surprise as it echâ€" _ in the New Year C al? es Agnc:ul?ure spouso_red program . cent presentation made in pul- service "phenomenal." Weneedto _ oed an earlier study down just a _ will agree to a]Iowr m:] kfifCouncll c;_z]led First Impressions Commuâ€" borne by the Fllrst Impresm'ons have a larger variety of shops that â€" few years ago that highlighted a â€"pointed by Counci lat ast orce apâ€" nity Exchange. Itis afreeprogram . team from thevillage of Canningâ€" â€" would be attractive to tourists to "highâ€"end" coffee shop as being on some gf these I] :1)11S nolos. that twins your community with ton covering their genera.xl DbSEIE'- be able to become more of a destiâ€" one piece missing from the downâ€" tainly the municf l:11- enges, Fen another and then has two groups . vations of our community. This . nation,ratherthan "aniceplaceon â€" town. Having a spot for tourists â€" ableto solveall thepisslity oi from each community visit the . week I‘ll go over what they felt the way to somewhereelse." The â€" tostop andhave acoffee ora light â€" needprivate investmexllisasdrlmny other community to assess their were challenges and the opportuâ€" _ residents they spoke toalsomenâ€" â€" lunch encourages them to then â€" ership to happen but 1b ;‘in ea]d_ f?rst impressions. It is basically | nities that thosg present. y tioned that they would typically _ spend more time in your commuâ€" muniCipali;yand Councilei l}leve r:-le hk_e 3 m_ystery shopper program. Though th.ey foqnd our wllag.e go to Brighton or Cobourg to do nity and browse shops thatmaybe _ ularcan $s arcleim El'lab]hl:at }:ct It is designed to help you confirm to be attractive, with many posiâ€" shopping and eating. The Canâ€" ofinterestto them. The Canningâ€" | wetakeadvantageofall the og Da- what yuumayg]regdy}gmowabout tive features,ltwas_: lackinginwhat _ nington group felt the Colborne â€"ton group also felt that there was a _ tunities that lie in front of usp y your u_:ommumty, highlightopporâ€" would cause tourists to stqp and _ ArtGallery wasa positive but was _ lackofattractive window displays â€" Marc Coombs is mayor of f tunities that youmay beoverlookâ€" _ spend time (and money!) in our â€" closed when they were by. As the â€" thatwouldcatchavisitor‘s eyeand . Cramahe Township, JA k: The Coporationoftre LOwnship of Cramahe _ is Bit." se 4* dn Bm i WWiigindiont 455 . neprll,o rajat) . /~ y 1. h o o y B . a e w" A Sm\ /. / *3 € i es 3 e s xc t h 120 J l [d poug l s * y 1 â€" §ahae â€" F : igp ““ \Tvs ns f‘ “ i‘l > § Q JR ) xd Jf-w\“i § e 5 :»«“v!\,}‘ m ~ * [d ts â€"â€"â€"â€" hi. sB ! & ; ‘ y ns â€"4â€" s Soprrsey,cramarr P klianta® \~ / | Ne d oatogeinmengt V ABlo . ... j x ;,r&‘_g‘«? ‘ It‘s In Our Namz: Weeeeeeenâ€" anee _ . !'% poatH 44 pext 4o _ fODAy Yes, it‘s that time of year again! Déc. 10 //5 y The annual Cramahe Christmas Lights s e C\ ,-‘ Contest is back! Over the next three weeks Lo‘ 4 mystery judges will be driving around P AL HY ~eenmamat l _ a k o l BA Cramahe to find the five best residential e +. . â€" Je ‘ Christmas Lights displays. CRAMAHE B9 "Ae n ces s .' e Winners get a gift certificate from a local It‘s In Our Nature Ga) _ in PS bqsir}es;. If you want to make sure your home € v =% isn‘t missed or you know of someone who éw F should be nominated please call Jeannie at & i A o C & & 905â€"355â€"2821 The Corporation of the Township of Cramahe â€" P SE _ oxt, 122 or eâ€"mail Mayor Mare Coombs at Treasurer y * mcoombs@cramahetownship.ca The Township of Cramahe is located in the heart of Northumberland County, just over an hour‘s «old â€" Merry Christmas & Happy New Year! drive east of Toronto on the north shore of Lake Ontario. The Township is currently seeking a fullâ€"time Treasurer. Under the direction of the Director of Corporate Services/Clerk, the Treasurer is responsible for effective planning, management and administration of the Finance Section, as well as execution Hang an ornament On the Memory Tree of the statutory responsibilities of a Municipal Treasurer. The ideal candidate will bring 5 to 7 years of progressive financial management experience, preferably within a municipal setting. A finance i designation (CPA) and postâ€"secondary degree in a related field is required. A complete job description is available on the Township website, www.cramahe.ca. . Annual Memory Trees in Applicants are invited to submit a cover letter including salary expectations and resume no later than fafech Northumberlanq 4 p.m. on December 10%, 2015 to: § ‘ Each _ year, _ Community _ Care Attention: Mr. Dan O‘Brien, Chief Administrative Officer y Northumberland _ (CCN) provides a "Treasurer Vacancy" w special opportunity to the public to The Township of Cramahe m remember a loved one during the holiday ; ;or;:;oait;aet (+_.. n K1 ‘_| season. They invite you to simply write o ebone Ghiancromisn m the person‘s name on the ornaments that b % are provided and hang it on the Memory Or dan@cramahatownship.ca (._\‘A) Tree. 3 It is a simple ritual of remembrance to express the feelings of love you hold . in your heart for those who have died. zse Recognizing and honouring the person e o. once again is a gentle way to include § C 5 I them in the holiday season. @this e J’OS- I I Memory Tree Dates, locations, and times: C & Cl Te in $ 3 lle. December 3 Colborne Public Library, 11:00am â€"2:30pm '\5‘1 % @ o December 5t Keeler Centre, Colborne, 9:00am â€"1:00pm / Â¥ December 10" Keeler Centre, Colborne, 11:30am â€"1:00pm