August 2014 Archive

Stunt driver

On July 24, an officer from the Dufferin Detachment of the OPP was conducting speed enforcement in the Town of Mono. The officer observed a ...

OPP investigate tractor trailer rollover

Dufferin OPP were dispatched to single motor vehicle rollover on Monday, August 5th, on Dufferin County Rd. #2 in Township of Melancthon. Preliminary investigation reveals ...

Corn Roast coming to Farmers’ Market

Seven year old Erin Osborne of Shelburne is grinning up to her “ears” of corn available from Besley’s Country Market. The Besley corn will be ...

What a Cool Car

Would anyone guess this is a Buick? It’s a 1973 Buick Riviera owned by Dufferin County Museum Director, Wayne Townsend. Although the car once belonged ...

“All things fiddle”

This week, the editor of the Shelburne Free Press, Wendy Gabrek, asked reporters to write on “all things fiddle.” The Canadian Open Old Time Fiddle ...

Shelburne Librray news

Shelburne Librray news Just a reminder, we are closed this Saturday, August 9th so everyone can enjoy the Fiddle Contest activities. See you again on ...

The Ballagh Bunch

One of Canada’s top musical families, The Ballagh Bunch, will hit the Fiddlefest stage at Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex this Saturday, August 9th. For the ...

Fiddle hard and stay safe this Fiddle Championship weekend

Hello visitors and welcome to Shelburne, Ontario, home of the Canadian Open Old Time Fiddle Championship! This year, as our community celebrates the 64rd Anniversary ...

Jam’n in Jelly Town

The Friday morning Fiddle Jam, this year on August 8th, is one of the many favoured events during the Canadian Open Old Time Fiddle Championships. ...

Commemorative plates line store windows

Featured in the window display at Holmes Appliances and Music Shop are collectible plates featuring a rich Fiddling past in the Shelburne community. As Fiddleville ...

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