Saturday, April 1, 2023

Community News

83 Year Old Hits 40,000 km on Bicycle

By Stephen Vance, Staff Meaford resident Hugh Timmerman is reaching milestones in his eighties that many 30 year-olds would struggle to achieve.  The 83 year...

Get Ready For the Longest Day of Play

Staff Summer is almost here, and with it comes the ‘Longest Day of Play’ event, held on Saturday, June 21. Participation is simple: be active...

Garden “Hit Squad” Takin’ Care of Business

Staff Recently, the Meaford Rotary Club garden “hit squad” took to the Rotary gardens at the entrance to the Meaford Harbour.  The squad’s assignment -...

Annual Rotary Lawn Bowling Tournament a Success

Staff Beautiful sunny weather greeted lawn bowlers on June 9 as the Meaford Lawn Bowling club to hosted its annual Rotary Lawn Bowling Tournament.Enthusiastic players...

Golden Town Cruisers Donate to Medical Clinic

By Stephen Vance, Staff Meaford's Golden Town Cruisers have made a $1,500 contribution to the Don Bumstead & Family Medical Centre, currently under construction on...

Public Demonstration of Emergency Communications June 28/29

Staff Despite the internet, cell phones, email and texting, every year whole regions find themselves in the dark. Natural disasters such as tornadoes, fires, floods,...

Scotiabank Supporting Medical Centre

By Stephen Vance, Staff As they so often do, Meaford's Scotiabank branch is once again conducting a fundraising campaign for a local initiative, this time...

VBS Program in Two Weeks at Olivet Baptist Church

By Caleb Jones, Student Reporter Meaford's Olivet Baptist Church is once again hosting their popular Vacation Bible School (V.B.S.) for area children during the week...

Meaford Businessman Planning $10,000 Haircut

By Stephen Vance, Staff Meaford Businessman Todd Campbell is hoping to have a $10,000 haircut on June 21, but he needs the help of the...

Giant Rocking Chair Visits Meaford

By Stephen Vance, Staff Those who were travelling along William Street in Meaford on Wednesday, May 28, may have wondered why there was a giant...