Robyn Rexin

Photo shows a grove of four trees that was knocked over in a recent windstorm in Vavenby.

Windstorm knocks over trees in Vavenby

On Monday afternoon, April 17, there was a terrible wind storm in Vavenby

Photo shows a grove of four trees that was knocked over in a recent windstorm in Vavenby.
Chloe Tremblay with her prize for first for the 6 - 10 age group for the bonnets.

Vavenby Trails and Recreation Society sponsor Easter egg hunt

When it was time to go searching everyone took off quickly to see what they could find

Chloe Tremblay with her prize for first for the 6 - 10 age group for the bonnets.

Vavenby News: Helping little kids learn

There is now a playschool at Vavenby Primary School

Three dozen attend Vavenby potluck lunch

It is a good time to get out of the house and enjoy the company of others

Vavenby resident Vienna Moilliet has her photo taken with one of the babies she helped deliver while learning to be a midwife in the Philippines.

Vavenby News: Vienna Moilliet returns from Philippines

Moilliet went to the Philippines to learn to be a midwife and missionary

Vavenby resident Vienna Moilliet has her photo taken with one of the babies she helped deliver while learning to be a midwife in the Philippines.

Two kinds of soup at Vavenby potluck

Come on out to the next Vavenby community potluck luncheon on March 29, 11 - 2

Shannon Brynes and her son Finn Anderson visit with his great grandpa John in the Forest View extended care wing at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital on Jan. 30.

Children visit senior citizens

StrongStart BC is a free, drop-in early learning program for preschool aged children

Shannon Brynes and her son Finn Anderson visit with his great grandpa John in the Forest View extended care wing at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital on Jan. 30.
Vavenby students (l-r) Ethan Meidl

Vavenby residents enjoy Valentine’s Day breakfast

Vavenby Trails and Recreation Society held its second annual Valentine's Day breakfast at Vavenby Community Hall on Sunday morning, Feb. 12

Vavenby students (l-r) Ethan Meidl
Youngsters enjoy a skating party at Vavenby's outdoor rink on Feb. 5.

Vavenby students have fun at ski hill

Skis were provided at the hill and instructors taught them how to ski

Youngsters enjoy a skating party at Vavenby's outdoor rink on Feb. 5.
Christina Fillion tells Santa and Mrs. Claus what she wants for Christmas during a community potluck dinner held at Vavenby Hall on Dec. 10.

Santa visits Vavenby during Christmas potluck

Frosty the Snowman greeted people as they entered Vavenby Community Hall on Saturday evening, Dec. 10

Christina Fillion tells Santa and Mrs. Claus what she wants for Christmas during a community potluck dinner held at Vavenby Hall on Dec. 10.
A photo by Hilda Reimer named Mountain on Fire is of Mt. Sir Donald in the Roger's Pass. It was one of the items on sale during Reimer's annual Christmas at the Cottage craft sale.

Christmas at the Cottage is a wonderful experience

Hilda Reimer held her annual Christmas at the Cottage craft sale at her home northeast of Vavenby from Nov. 30 to Dec. 7

A photo by Hilda Reimer named Mountain on Fire is of Mt. Sir Donald in the Roger's Pass. It was one of the items on sale during Reimer's annual Christmas at the Cottage craft sale.
Fire Chief for a Day Moira Chrystall gets ready to go for a ride in Vavenby's firetruck with deputy chief Philip Weber.

Moira Chrystall is Fire Chief for a Day in Vavenby

Chrystall was not expecting it. She was scared but she couldn't smell smoke

Fire Chief for a Day Moira Chrystall gets ready to go for a ride in Vavenby's firetruck with deputy chief Philip Weber.

Vavenby students go on Magic Schoolbus ride

The children went to Raft School to learn how to play indoor curling

One hundred attend Vavenby craft fair

Vavenby held its Christmas Craft Fair on Sunday, Nov. 6, at the community hall

Vavenby youngsters get ready for Hallowe’en

On Tuesday, Oct. 25, members of the Vavenby Strong Start class finished making their Hallowe'en popsicle ghosts

Community events planned for Vavenby

Vavenby Christian Church's first community potluck lunch of the season will be on Oct. 26

Former Clearwater Secondary School principal Alan Stel presents Brian Cederholm with the Governor-General’s medal for being the top academic student in the 2008 graduating class

Vavenby student returns to teach

Bryan Cederholm grew up in Vavenby and spent his school years in Vavenby Elementary School and the Clearwater Secondary School

Former Clearwater Secondary School principal Alan Stel presents Brian Cederholm with the Governor-General’s medal for being the top academic student in the 2008 graduating class

School board to meet in Vavenby

Evening meeting will follow community barbecue at Clearwater Secondary School on Oct. 3

Guest preacher Reverend Earl Gerber from Muskoka

Work-bee landscapes Vavenby community hall

Approximately 17 people showed up throughout the day to help plant close to 70 trees

Guest preacher Reverend Earl Gerber from Muskoka
Robin Smith of FNL Construction and Landscaping Co. works on a new cedar split rail fence at Vavenby's community park.

Vavenby community park gets new fence

Workers hope to have the fence completed by the end of September

Robin Smith of FNL Construction and Landscaping Co. works on a new cedar split rail fence at Vavenby's community park.