HANOVER – Thirty-five students from across the Saugeen Connects region wrapped up a summer of running their own businesses with a community barbecue and marketplace, celebrating months of learning, mentoring and hands-on experience as young entrepreneurs. The Saugeen Student Start-Up Program (SSUP), now in its seventh year, brought together students in Grades 6 to 12…
Student entrepreneurs wrap up summer of business with a barbeque
Emily BowenSeptember 3, 2026 @ 7:20 amMildmay Town Crier, News

Charmed to do business with you - Everly and Adelyn King, Aubrey Beyersbergen and Coralie King are shown working The Charm Sisters stand at the 2026 Student Start Up Program year-end barbecue in Hanover. South Bruce resident Adelyn King, the primary owner of the start-up business and participant in the SSUP, receives help from her sisters and cousin to make and sell charms. “We created The Charm Sisters as a fun way to spend time together doing something we all love – crafting,” Adelyn wrote. “This is a great opportunity for me to express my creative side.” (Emily Bowen photos)


