SEAFORTH - The Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) announced on Oct. 31 a new trustee for the Stratford area.
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North Perth resident touched by family connection to Dresden disaster
There are no ordinary people. Have you ever stopped to think about that? Every person has a unique story to tell, and these stories help us to shape our collective consciousness of what it means to be human.
Cyclones ride high, hit roadblock in last week’s games
LISTOWEL - The Listowel Cyclones travelled to the Pat Stapleton Arena on Oct. 30 to take on the Sarnia Legionnaires.
Two families touched by war
Last month, my article included a short history of The Maples, a home built by J.C. Hay. While…
Charles Jackson: Canadian soldier, Stratford resident
Last year a descendent of the brother of Charles Jackson, a Canadian soldier who died in action…
Remembrance bridge display
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Local baseball fan experiences the game of a lifetime
‘I would pay a million dollars to go through that again, Win or lose – it was the best experience I ever had in my life.’
Local crokinole players compete at tournament in Owen Sound
TEESWATER - Teeswater Town Hall was the gathering place for crokinole on Wednesday, Oct. 29.
Walkerton Rotary make two donations of over $25,000
Rotary Club of Walkerton put donations towards Saugeen Hospice and the Municipality of Brockton.
Annual Veterans Dinner at Br. 102 honours those who have served
WALKERTON - The annual Veterans’ Dinner, hosted by Royal Canadian Legion Br. 102, Walkerton, is held each year to honour those who have served with Canada’s armed forces.
Carl Kuhnke moving to Chatham, stepping down from Brockton council
BROCKTON - Although serving his first term on Brockton council, Carl Kuhnke has just participated in his last council meeting. He and his wife Beth, and their two dogs Pippin and Zoe, are moving to Chatham.
Annual Cadets Mess Dinner
The 812 Buck’s Crossing Royal Canadian Air Cadets held their 54th annual mess dinner at the Hanover Legion on Oct. 27.
Province set to consolidate 36 conservation authorities into seven under new agency
TORONTO - On Oct. 31, the Ontario government announced it will soon introduce legislation to create a new agency that will change the way conservation authorities do business, while strengthening the role they play in managing watersheds and protecting communities from floods and natural hazards.
Hobby historian discusses researching as a form of remembrance ahead of hosting seminar at Stratford-Perth Archives
Taking the act of remembrance into his own hands, Eric Edwards is hosting a seminar at the Stratford-Perth Archives on Nov. 11, where he will teach guests how to use First World War Canadian soldiers' service files, available online, to research veterans.
Walkerton Senior card results
WALKERTON - Seniors in the Walkerton area enjoyed euchre on Wednesday, Oct. 29 at the Walkerton library.
