Community service

“Your church building should be a hub, not a club.” That was the quote that caught me in our business leaders’ forum yesterday. A great presentation on the value of using our assets, particularly our buildings in reaching a community. Here’s some ideas: offer it to local groups for annual meetings, to kids who don’t…

Dear Tim Horton

You had a good idea. Coffee and donuts. It’s a quick snack, can sit and chat with a friend while enjoying and it’s not expensive. The offer of 18% cream made the coffee extra smooth and of course, the speed at which you offered up the treat was great. But what has happened? You got…

The boys

When you get married you think about having a family. Some people have a clear idea of how many children you want and there’s no debate – looking for a baseball team! Other people take it one at a time. That was certainly us, and Wendy had health issues with each pregnancy so when we…