Committee: Greenock Swamp tours were more popular than ever this year

December 8, 2022 @ 12:25 pmLocal News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Great Bank Heist proved to be a popular addition to this year’s Greenock Swamp Tours. A local vintage car enthusiast brought his 1934 Packard for a photo with actors Phil Murphy and Kevin MacGregor, to help the Cargill and Greenock Swamp Promotional Group of enthusiastic volunteers “bring history alive.” The real bank heist took place in 1934. (Pauline Kerr photo)

BROCKTON – A delegation consisting of Shannon Wood and Gary Napper, of the Cargill and Greenock Swamp Promotional Committee, updated council on this year’s swamp tours. Wood said that although the group wasn’t able to continue with Margaret’s Mercantile this past summer, swamp tours were able to continue, and proved more popular than ever. She…

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Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.