what to look forward to in 2010 ...

Mark your Calendars and watch for details for upcoming 2010 Downtown Events, including:

• Yard Sale ... May 29th
• Downtown Rotary Blues For Food ... 20th Annual ... Sat., June 19th
• Blueberry Festival ... July
• 3rd Annual Downtown Ribfest ... Labour Day Weekend ... Sept. 3rd - 5th
• Santa Claus Parade ... Sat., Nov. 13th

COMMUNITY CELEBRATION TO WELCOME HOME OLYMPIC ATHLETES

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2010

Citizens are invited to a community celebration to welcome home and congratulate Olympic athletes Tess Bonhomme, Rebecca Johnston, Devon Kershaw and Chris Del Bosco ... Wednesday, March 10th ... outdoor courtyard of Tom Davies Square ... The celebration begins at 11:30 a.m. with a community bbq ... Athletes and their families will arrive at noon ... Citizens are invited to wear their true Canadian colours to show their pride in the future of Canadian sport ... Citizens are also invited to sign 4 City of Greater Sudbury flags for presentation to each athlete.

City honours its Olympians

It was Rebecca Johnston and Tessa Bonhomme's moment in the sun -- Greater Sudbury sunshine -- that is... And more than 1,000 people turned out in the Tom Davies Square courtyard Wednesday afternoon to honour the women's hockey players, as well as the efforts of cross-country skier Devon Kershaw and ski-cross team member Chris Del Bosco, who all competed at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. "This should surprise me, but it doesn't," Bonhomme said of the sea of faces in front of her. "Sudbury is one of the great communities. You guys support every kid in this community.".... Read Full Article (Sudbury Star)