IN PHOTOS: Brockton Canada Day 2022

July 6, 2022 @ 11:07 amLocal News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Donna Peabody, Mayor Chris Peabody and Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson cut the birthday cake. (Tim Mancell photo)
Threatening clouds and a forecast of possible rain led organizers to move the location of Brockton’s Canada Day festivities from Centennial Park to the arena. With games, food, musical entertainment and a crowd of happy neighbours, the celebration went off without a hitch. (Pauline Kerr photo)
A giant game of checkers on the arena floor keeps this group amused. (Pauline Kerr photo)
Pat “PJ Mack” McNinch entertains the Canada Day crowd at the Walkerton arena. (Pauline Kerr photo)
Mayor Chris Peabody serves up dessert – and what else would it be but Canada Day cake? (Pauline Kerr photo)
Volunteers from the Rotary Club make sure no one at Brockton’s Canada Day celebration goes home hungry. The menu? Hot dogs and cake, of course. (Pauline Kerr photo)
Cain Farrell sports a maple leaf flag on his face – red and white were the colours of the day. (Pauline Kerr photo)
The ever-popular fish pond is always a crowd favourite for the younger set. (Pauline Kerr photo)
Don and Zendrix Zuk enjoy Canada Day festivities at the Walkerton arena. The first real celebration in over two years of COVID proved to be everything people had been waiting for. (Pauline Kerr photo)
Dillon and Emerald Moran take a break from the games for hot dogs and cake, all part of the Canada Day fun at the Walkerton Community Centre arena. (Pauline Kerr photo)
The crowd that gathered by the ball diamonds in Walkerton for the Canada Day fireworks was awed by the spectacular, colourful display. (Pauline Kerr photo)
The crowd that gathered by the ball diamonds in Walkerton for the Canada Day fireworks was awed by the spectacular, colourful display. (Pauline Kerr photo)
Threatening clouds and a forecast of possible rain led organizers to move the location of Brockton’s Canada Day festivities from Centennial Park to the arena. With games, food, musical entertainment and a crowd of happy neighbours, the celebration went off without a hitch. The first real celebration in over two years of COVID proved to…
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Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

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