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Erin Mills Kinsmen

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[edit] Contact Information

2300 South Millway, Unit 306.
Mississauga. ON.
L5L 2P5

President: Dia Rissis

Home of the Past Governor Len Ptak


The Erin Mills Kinsmen meet the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month. The first meeting of the month is a business meeting. The second meeting of the month is a social meeting at a location to be determined.


[edit] Longo's Grand Re-opening BBQ's

On April 30th and June 25th, 2011 we hosted a BBQ's at the two Longo's Food Market stores in Erin Mills area of Mississauga.  This was for the stores grand re-opening celebrations.  Longo's donated all the hotdog, hambugers, buns and condiments for the bbq.  A total of $1,350.00 was donated to the Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation for cancer research on behalf of Longo's and the Kinsmen Club. 

[edit] OMFC Airshow BBQ

On June 19, 2011 the Oakville Milton Flying Club held its annual Remote Controlled Air Show.  For the past three years the Kinsmen Club of Erin Mills has been asked to run the BBQ at the event. 

This year the weather was outstanding and they put on an outstanding display.  There were approximately 500 people attending the airshow.  Admission to the event was a donation to the local Food Bank.

Again this year the Erin Mills Kinsmen had another successfull BBQ.  Thanks to the support of Weston Bakery and out partner Longo's Food Market.

[edit] Camp Couchiching "Work Weekend"

Camp Couchiching "Work Weekend"

Join us on April 30th, May 1st and May 2nd 2011 for the annual Kinsmen/Camp Couchiching Work Weekend.

  • Convert an old cabin into a teacher cabin for this coming spring. Putting up new paneling and a small deck.
  • Rebuild the stairs going down to the canoe dock and add a ramp to it for more appropriate access.
  • Build two small floating rafts.
  • Adding a few ramps to cabins to increase accessibility further.
  • Screen repair on windows and doors.
  • General maintenance and clean up.

This Year's Projects The camp would be very grateful of any building materials or supplies that you can donate. Please bring any tools that you are comfortable using and that might be of use at the camp. The camp will have supplies for the planned projects. Remember to bring warm clothing and sleeping bags etc. Supplies Please let me know how many will be attending from your club by April 24th, 2010. The camp needs numbers to plan for meals for the weekend. Please contact by email Duane Lopes or phone 905 840-2298.