 . Guardian Angels of Haliburton County to be honoured at YWCA's annual ceremonyWomen admired for the positive difference they are making in the lives of women in Haliburton County will be honoured at the upcoming second annual Guardian Angel Award Ceremony hosted by YWCA Peterborough, Victoria and Haliburton in Fleming College's Great Hall. The event, which also includes a discussion panel and free lunch, will take place Monday, Dec. 6, the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, between 12 and 1 p.m. The phrase "If one of us is not safe, then none of us are safe" and issues surrounding violence against women in Haliburton County will be the focus of discussion, and the panel will be comprised of local women, including Val Jarvis, OPP and domestic violence coordinator Haliburton County. Panel moderator will be Roxanne Casey of 100.9 Canoe FM. Featuring special live music by Outloud Womyn's Voices and a complementary light lunch, the event will give men and women in the County an informative and enjoyable way to spend their lunch hour on this important national day. Celebrate women who are making a difference in Haliburton County, be part of the local conversation, and discover how to take action on violence against women in our communities. To nominate a woman to receive a Guardian Angel Award, please send the name of the nominee, description of why she is being nominated and her contact information to sadamsywcahal@bellnet.ca, or drop off the information to the YWCA Peterborough, Victoria and Haliburton County Resource Development Office at the Chamber of Commerce building, 5 Bobcaygeon Rd., Minden, Monday to Thursday 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Deadline to submit nominations is 12 p.m, Monday, Nov. 22. - Submitted by Sarah Adams, resource development coordinator, YWCA, Peterborough, Victoria and Haliburtonwww.haliburtonecho www.mindentimes.caThe HighlandsWeekenderThe Resorts of Ontario 2010 fall session was hosted by Wolfgang Stichnothe, Innkeeper of the Christie's Mill Inn and Spa and Skål International Toronto North member. The events were organized by Grace Sammut, managing director and Michelle Duff, program and service coordinator - the Resorts of Ontario with more than 20 owners and operators including Frank Vismeg, President of Skål International Toronto North and managing director of Pinestone Resort, Conference Centre and Golf Course - Spa, Haliburton, in attendance. It brought together a collection of resort operators to discuss their respective operations, their 2010 experiences, and 2011 planning strategies for opportunities and changes. Also, new technology continues to evolve and customer expectations and attitudes change, all with mass distributions channels, discounting at play, increased competitions and new destinations. November 18, 2010 3 From left, back row, Barrie Equipment Sales - Adrian Boem and Viamede Resort - Peter Craig. Middle row, Nor'Loch Lodge - John Szykoluk, Sunny Point Resort - Andy Vitch, Bayview Wildwood Resort - Dianne Hounsome, Nor'Loch Lodge - Karen Szykoluk, Viamede Resort - Jennifer Craig, Scotsman Point Resort - Andrea Childs - Killarney Lodge - Eric Miglin and Briars Resort - Hugh Sibbald. Front row, Resorts of Ontario - Michelle Duff, Sunny Point Resort - Sue Vitch, Bonnie View Inn - Andrea Hagarty, Pinestone Resort, Conference Centre and Golf Course - Frank Vismeg, Resorts of Ontario - Grace Sammut, Briars Resort - Sheila Maxwell, Pine Vista Resort - Bonnie Hamilton, Severn Lodge - Sue Breckbill, Severn Lodge - Rick Breckbill and Elmhirst Resort - Greg Elmhirst. /Photo submittedResorts of Ontario get together???????? After the meeting, there was a reception, followed by a great dinner with unique culinary experiences in the Waterfront Dining Room and panoramic views of shimmering Little Lake and surrounding woods, where the photo above was taken. It also provided the opportunity to network with colleagues within our hospitality industry, as well as discuss the Skål International World Congress and "Doing Business among friends," as well as the benefits of membership and the possibility of organizing a new Skål Club of Central Ontario. Resorts of Ontario represents many fine Ontario resorts which are focused on making a vacation a wonderful experience. There are more than 100 Ontario resort vacation properties. You will find beautiful waterfront resort settings and the pristine lake regions of Ontario are known for rugged character, canopied forests and friendly people. /Submitted by Frank Vismeg????? ??????? ?? ???????? ???? ?? ?????????? ?????????? ?????????? ???????? ??????? ? ?????? ????? ?????? ? ???? ???????? ?????? ??????? ????? ??? ??? ????? ???????????? ???????? ?? ? ?????? ???????? ??? ??????? ????????????????? ????????????? ???? ???? ??? ????????? ????? ???? ????? ???????? ????????? ????? ? ?????? ???? ??????? ??????????? ?? ?????? ?? ??????? ?? ?????? ??? ?????? ?? ?? ???????????????????????????? ??? ???? ??????? ?????????? ???? ?????? ? ???????????? ? ????????????????????????????
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