2012-03-30 - FUNERAL & ESTATE PLANNING SEMINAR: Gilpin Funeral Chapel invites you to learn valuable information on the topic of final planning. We strongly believe in community education and helping families make informed decisions. DERYCK WALDEN LL.B will be on hand to discuss wills, executorship, and provide tips to protect your estate. ROB GILPIN will discuss the benefits of pre-planning your final wishes, including saving on funeral costs and tax benefits. The seminar will take place on WEDNESDAY - MAY 9, 2012 @ 6:30pm at GILPIN FUNERAL CHAPEL, 123 King Street East. No charge and refreshments will be served. For more information visit the PRE-ARRANGEMENT section of our website or call 519-786-4964

2012-01-01 - WELCOME 2012: May the dawning of this New Year, fill your heart with new hopes, open up new horizons and bring for you promises of brighter tomorrows. Our staff wishes you hope and healing for 2012.

2011-11-14 - St. James' Church Presbyterian Church, Forest is excited about adding Grief Share, a non-denominational faith based programme to its ministries. On December 4 at 3:00 p.m. St. James' Church will be hosting "Surviving the Holidays", a one time no commitment seminar. It is a precursor to the full Grief Share programme that will begin in January. Call 519-786-5154 for more information.

2011-11-10 - In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place: and in the sky The larks still bravely singing fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the dead: Short days ago, We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved: and now we lie In Flanders fields! Take up our quarrel with the foe To you, from failing hands, we throw The torch: be yours to hold it high If ye break faith with us who die, We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders fields Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae Lest we forget......