Category: issue 44

Tigger Tales

Big Tig here, Angie says I ate too much turkey and fudge over the holidays and I should get up off my tail and move around a bit. She said it would do a Tiggy good. I told her I already have to walk to the litter pan, since...

SPCA Shelter Stories

The Victoria County SPCA is thrilled to report that 11 pets left the shelter and found their forever homes during the month of December, 2013! It was a wonderful Christmas present for each of these critters…and the folks who adopted them.   Sybil and Salem, whose stories were recently...

Music & Teamwork with Sistema!

Great Art is for everyone!   Sistema is a free daily program that is bringing transformative social change to communities through music and orchestra. The program was begun in the barrios of Venezuela about 38 years ago to work with very poor and at risk children. 5 years ago,...

Fun, Fellowship & Quilting with the TobiCrafters

We post a number of public service announcements in the Blackfly, and we always include a little notice to tell folks about the times and dates of the TobiCrafters Quilting Bees. I didn’t know anything about the group….but I was curious so I contacted Beatrice Lockhart to find out...

SV JV Vikings Win Trophy in Valhalla Basketball Tournament

Southern Victoria High School hosted the JV Valhalla Basketball Tournament on January 2nd and 3rd. The Woodstock Thunder Senior Exhibition Team took the Championship Banner, but the JV Vikings were thrilled to come away with the second place trophy after a valiantly played 3 game series.   A crowd...