The annual Mayor’s Levee is a chance to meet the Mayor and Councillors and for the Mayor to report on the year past and the year just started.  There were no surprises although it was a feel-good event.  All councillors except Forrest Rowden were there as were two previous Mayors (Joan Chalovich and Peter Delanty) and M.P.P. Lou Rinaldi.  Town Crier Mandy Robinson wrote a cry but couldn’t deliver it because of a case of flu – instead Poet Laureate Ted Amsden read it out as well as his usual poem.  There were a few snippets to be learned and Mayor Gil Brocanier highlighted major achievements from 2017 and some of the planned 2018 projects. He was also wearing a… Read complete articleMayor’s Levee 2018