August 2013 Archive

The Fiddle Contest parade: before and after

For many of the floats in the Shelburne Fiddle Contest Parade, many hours are involved it he preparation and the end result is that crowds ...

Grand River Rodeo, very grand indeed!

The Grand River Rodeo held in Grand Valley August 16th to the 18th, was a  feather in the caps for more than 50 volunteers and ...

12 Maple Trees donated to Horticultural Society

Directors from the Shelburne & District Horticultural Society board, pose by one of 12 maple trees donated by the society to the KTH Recreational Park. ...

Melancthon bridge to be replaced with provincial funding

The new Ontario government is investing more than $8.2 million to support improvements to critical infrastructure in central Ontario’s communities. The province is supporting these ...

Dipping into the past…

150 YEARS AGO Thursday, August 20, 1863 • rom The Sun, Orangeville: We invite the attention of our town and country readers to the advertisement of ...

‘I believe in Christmas’

Santa Claus is coming to The Georgian Theatre in Barrie. Auditions for this year’s only Christmas Musical to be staged at the Georgian Theatre in ...

School buses back on the roads

The Canada Safety Council would like to remind motorists that yellow school buses are back on the roads this fall. Remain vigilant, patient and responsible ...

Shelburne Library news

With the chill in the evening air this past week, it almost feels like summer is winding down.  Here at the library too, we are ...

CDRC registration a vital service

At a time when Shelburne and area are experiencing an unprecedented influx of new residents, Kim Fraser over at Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex (CDRC) would ...

Fiddle Championship winners

Persistence in fiddling paid off for Greg Henry of Sombra at Shelburne Rotary’s 63rd Canadian Open Championship Old Time Fiddle contest Saturday night, as he ...

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