 | What's Happening this week in the Haliburton Highlands! | May 6-12, 2013 | | | A series of Workshops and discussions to promote self-discovery and tools for coping with change. Come to one or come to all five. April 8-Understanding Our Problems April 15-We Are What We Believe April 22-Letting Go of Fear April 29-Dealing with Anger May 6-Coping with Criticism Creatively Cost: A non-perishable food item or financial donation to the Minden Food Bank Refreshment Provided Registration Recommended Venue: Minden United Church Address: 21 Newcastle St, in the Basement Email: jugglingthejourney@gmail.com | | | Creating Memorable Experiences May 8, 2013
 Program at a Glance-FREE Workshop for Businesses -Discuss the importance of creating experiences - Explain the difference between providing a service vs. providing an experience - Define positive, memorable, experiences - Identify moments of truth in your organization - Evaluate the current customer experience using the moments of truth - Describe the stages of a positive, memorable experiences - Click here to register http://guestli.st/155757 Venue: Pinestone Resort & Conference Centre Phone: 705-457-3700 Address: 4252 County Road 21, Haliburton Cost: FREE Email:
mmicallef@county.haliburton.on.ca Contact: Maria Micallef Websitewww.experiencehaliburton.com | | | Toastmasters - Customer Service Initiative May 8, 2013 
Discover our new program designed to Improve Customer Service and You. Learn more about the 8 week program which will commence April 24th at the Demo Meeting. For more information please contact Betty Legacy at 705-454- 1591, Norm Thomas at 705-286-3323 or Sybil Roodenburg at 705-286-2624. See you there!! Venue: Minden United Church Address: 21 Newcastle St, in the Basement Cost: Free Email: lynda@lyndalitwin.ca | | | Research Day - Conference May 10, 2013  What happens behind the scenes at Haliburton Forest?
Haliburton Forest is truly a diverse company, offering recreational opportunities alongside our forestry operations.
Many people are not aware that Haliburton Forest is actively involved is scientific research ranging from forest ecology and bio-char, to small mammals and climate change.
Research Day is an opportunity for our research partners to share their project findings with other scientists, and the community of Haliburton County. Venue: Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve Ltd. Phone: 705-754-2198 Address: 1095 Redkenn Rd., Haliburton Cost: Free Email: reservations@haliburtonforest.com Contact: Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve Ltd. Website: www.haliburtonforest.com/ | | | Give Bees a Chance May 11, 2013  Learn the basics of beekeeping in a full day workshop. Starting in the classroom we review bee anatomy and dig deep into the colony to discover what makes these incredible creatures hum. Hands on in the beehives during the afternoon will help us understand how to keep our bees healthy and happy all year round. $50.00 per person. Bring a potluck lunch dish. Bring your beekeeping clothing. Venue: Magnificent Hill Phone: 705-448-9453 Address: 1258 Magnificent Hill Rd., Highland Grove Cost: $50.00 Email: lea@magnificenthill.ca Contact: Lea n Dee Website: www.magnificenthill.ca | | | May 11, 2013 This auction will offer wood-aficionados a large variety of wood related products from the run of the mill lumber and timbers to rarities and oddities including:
* Hard & Softwood Lumber in a variety of dimensions & grades
* Bird's Eye Maple, Tiger Beech, Flaming Birch for special projects
* Over sized Pine & Hemlock in log sized lots
* Speciality Oak & Cherry
* Burls and ingrown trees from small to mammoth proportions Mobile Mill on-site for customized milling of purchased logs. Wood turning demonstration by Paul Rolfe. Other items of interest and for Purchase include Bio-char, Shiitake Logs, and Spalted Wood. Pre-Registration is available. For the nominal fee of $10.00 a buffet lunch at The Cookhouse is included in your pre-registration. Lot viewing will be open on Friday May 10, and until 10:00 am on the auction date. This event will run RAIN or SHINE - indoor space available. Venue: Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve Ltd. Phone: 705-754-2198 Address: 1095 Redkenn Rd., Haliburton Cost: Free Email: reservations@haliburtonforest.com Contact: Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve Ltd. Website: www.haliburtonforest.com/ | | | | | | Haliburton Highlands Visitor Centre: Contact one of our friendly and helpful Travel Counselors to assist you with all your accommodation and activities needs. 1-800-461-7677 | | | Visit Our Website for more event listings: | | | At the Rails End Gallery: Marilyn Turner - Adventures in Watercolors | | | Artist Retreat on Magnificent Hill | | | Friends of the Haliburton County Public Library Book Nook Sale | | | Traditional Bread Making at Magnificent Hill | | | Visual Art Exhibitions @ The Agnes Jamieson Gallery | | | | | Check out the upcoming events for May. | | | |
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