Grey Bruce Water festival brings learning to life for hundreds of students despite lower turnout of volunteers

May 29, 2025 @ 7:13 amNews, Walkerton Herald-Times

Grey and Bruce counties’ Grade 4 students attend the 24th annual Grey Bruce Children’s Water Festival on May 21 at the Chesley community centre. Immaculate Conception School Formosa’s students pose with firefighter Tony Wilford. (Emily Bowen photo)

CHESLEY – More than 1,200 Grade 4 students from across Grey and Bruce counties took part in the 24th annual Grey Bruce Children’s Water Festival, despite a shortage of volunteers forcing some activity stations to close for the first time in the event’s history. The festival, held May 21 to 23 at the Chesley Community…

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