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Blackstock news
by Janet Van CampBlackstock Truck and Tractor Pull is a wrap for this year, and what a fantastic weekend of noise, black smoke, and...

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Jul 9, 20241 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton In the past few weeks, some members of the Bethesda Reach Women’s Institute have enjoyed a couple of events with Durham...

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Jul 3, 20242 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling One half of another year slipped into oblivion! I hope you all had a great holiday weekend, although some of it was pretty...

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Jul 3, 20244 min read


Cannington news
By Patricia Dawson Keep your children busy this summer at the Trinity United Church, in Cannington. They are now accepting registrations...

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Jul 3, 20241 min read


Blackstock euchre results
1. Ellen Gibson 2. Muriel Hooper 3. Elaine MacPherson 4. Elmo Gibson 5. Gina Hood Most Lone Hands: Gina Hood Low: Barb Swain Hidden...

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Jul 3, 20241 min read


Bobcaygeon news
by Patricia Dawson Bobcaygeon Farmers Market is held every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the fairgrounds; 47 Mansfield Street is a...

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Jun 26, 20241 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton Monday morning, and the sun is shining! It’s been a hot, sultry and dreary week with rain daily. Wednesday evening’s burst...

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Jun 26, 20241 min read


Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp Sympathy is extended to the families of Howard Bailey and Tara (Bailey)Taylor on the passing of their mom, Elaine...

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Jun 26, 20241 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling What a week! or, "What's a day without rain!" Too much cloud to even see the Strawberry Moon! Of course, the greenery is...

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Jun 26, 20245 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton The storm Thursday evening, after a very sultry hot day, was rather frighting until the wind subsided. There was lightning...

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Jun 19, 20241 min read


Blackstock euchre results
1/2 Tie Marg Cayer, Lorna Edgerton 3 Harris McClure 4 Bernita Blair 5 Doug Day MLH Harris McClure, Doug Day Low Alvin Foster

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Jun 19, 20241 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling I hope everyone,Dad's included, had a lovely Fathers Day. Well, here we are, a week later and still doing lap news. It's...

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Jun 19, 20243 min read


Beaverton news
by Patricia Dawson Have you ever wanted to audition for a play? There is a play happening at the Beaverton Town Hall called the Savannah...

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Jun 19, 20241 min read


Beaverton news
By Patricia Dawson In June, we have a lovely event coming up in the town of Beaverton. A Memorial Service Butterfly Release will be held...
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Jun 13, 20241 min read


Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp Attendance at the Annual Decoration Day Service at Cartwright Union Cemetery was excellent, with many families...
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Jun 13, 20241 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton The month of June has seen our community's efforts in tending to the crops, with the ground being blessed with moisture...

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Jun 13, 20242 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
By Pat Asling Since I am writing this on my iPad, on my lap, there may be less content and more errors than usual, but better than...

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Jun 13, 20244 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling June already. Here is a little poem to celebrate a year almost half done. June Birds just waking to sing as night slips...

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Jun 6, 20245 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton Reminder: for all those who are able to attend our biennial decoration service this year, we look forward to seeing you...

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Jun 6, 20242 min read


Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp Decoration Day at Cartwright Union Cemetery is this Sunday, June 9th, at 2 p.m. In the event of inclement weather, the...

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Jun 6, 20241 min read
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