March 21, 2024 Town Page

Easter Bunny Hike
Celebrate Easter on March 30 at the Ross Family Complex (19300 Centre Street) from 10 a.m. to noon for the Easter Bunny Hike! Enjoy: photo wall, face painting, egg decorating, Easter egg trail and hike, treats and vendor booths ($).

Thank you to our sponsor: Lander Realty.
Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/events

Volunteer Appreciation Event
Join us on Monday, April 15 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the EG Sports Complex for our Volunteer Appreciation buffet! The deadline to register is Monday, April 1, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/volunteerappreciation

Community Information Session
Redwood Properties will be hosting a community information session for their Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-Law Amendment applications for 18477 Yonge Street, located north of Green Lane, next to the current Fieldgate plaza. The applications propose to permit a multi-phased mixed-use residential development on an on-site private sanitary servicing system.
This developer led meeting will be held on March 28, 2024 from 5 to 8 p.m. in the York Room at the Holland Landing Community Centre.  Residents can learn more about this proposal at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/planningapplications.

Food Pantry
Saturday, March 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Holland Landing Community Centre, 19513 Yonge Street. If you wish to support the Food Pantry, here is how you can help:

• Make a monetary donation online through Canada Helps Donation site, please write Food Pantry in the message field
• Make a monetary donation in person at the library. Please note, all monetary donations by cheque should be made out to “East Gwillimbury Public Library”. You will be asked to fill out a donation form which will include a notes field for you to include ‘Food Pantry’ to ensure we have the correct information for tax receipts.

Drop off non-perishable food items at:

• Holland Landing Library Branch – at the front desk during Library hours
• Holland Landing Health Centre – during open hours
• Holland Landing Fire Station 24 located at 19314 Yonge Street, Holland Landing
• Sharon Corners Presentation Centre located at 18578 Leslie Street, Sharon
• The Neighbourhood Market located at 19423 Yonge Street, Holland Landing
• Vince’s Market located at 19103A Leslie Street, Sharon

If you have any questions, contact foodpantry@egpl.ca or 905-836-6492 for more information.

Free Entrepreneurship Workshops for EG Businesses
Join York University’s YSpace for two innovation workshops facilitated by industry expert Leo Chan, founder of Abound Innovation Inc.

Ignite the Creative Spark Within: Nurture a Life of Creativity for Your Business
Tuesday, March 26 from 10 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at the East Gwillimbury Operations Centre (19850 Woodbine Avenue)

Transform the way you generate ideas as an entrepreneur. Dive deep into the psyche of modern entrepreneurship and discover how to stimulate, nurture, and grow your creativity. This workshop will equip you with tools to incorporate creative practices into your life, empowering you to fuel innovation in your business. Creativity is a muscle - exercise it and watch your ideas flourish.

From Dots to Brilliance: Harnessing the Dynamic Force of Associative Thinking
Tuesday, April 9 from 10 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at the East Gwillimbury Operations Centre (19850 Woodbine Avenue)

Explore the boundless realm of associative thinking and learn how it underpins entrepreneurship. Join us for an interactive session on breaking free from conventional thought patterns. Discover how to harness the power of association to unlock new insights and implement them in your entrepreneurial practices.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to join Leo and fellow entrepreneurs for a morning of inspiration, learning, and growth. Secure your spot today: www.advantageeg.ca/YSpace