Sunday, April 18, 2021

Life & Leisure

Preparing for Golf Season

Cameron Burechails -
The 2021 golf season will again be very different from a normal season. Be prepared to again follow strict COVID procedures at all of our local courses. These procedures are in place to protect us all from getting the virus and to ensure that we can all play golf safely again this season. We have a few weeks to go before golf courses begin to open in our area, so best take advantage of your time to prepare. Golf is a sport...
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Funding For Summer Camps

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Meaford locals will have something to celebrate this summer as the Municipality embraces a renewed focus on well-being through the arts. Thanks in part to a $4,800 donation from the Meaford Culture Foundation, kids will be able to participate in three in-person art camps provided by The Imagination Studio and Karen Dueck. The Imagination Studio will run two En Plein Air (oil painting) camp sessions July 6-8 and August 10-12, where kids will explore and learn to paint natural landscapes. Each...
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Time for the Masters

Cameron Burechails -
Every spring golfers wait patiently for the playing of the Masters in Augusta, Georgia. In 2020 the world changed and many sports that we enjoyed...
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Athletics

New Organizer For Meaford’s Terry Fox Run

Helen Solmes -
Organizers of the annual Terry Fox Run in Meaford, Andy and Sandy Harrington, have passed the torch to a new lead organizer, Jennifer Speer. “We've...
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Athletics

Return of the Coyotes Track Club

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After a tough year of cancellations and COVID, the Georgian Bay Coyote Track Club is ready to begin formal training sessions once again. The club...
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Arts & Culture

Library to Host Virtual Book Talk

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The Meaford Public Library will host local historical fiction writer Al McGregor. The event will be a virtual book talk, through Zoom, held on Wednesday,...
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Arts & Culture

Meaford Museum Re-Opens

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After a lengthy lock-down over the winter, the Meaford Museum has announced that it is reopening to the public. With over nine thousand artifacts...
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Arts & Culture

Uncovering of Old Sign Brings Back Memories of the Meaford Creamery

Sorche Paterson -
There was quite a stir last week on the main street when an old sign for the Meaford Creamery was uncovered at the AJ...
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Arts & Culture

Too Far Back in the Bush, The Story of Meaford Knights’ Hockey Team and their 1957-58 Championship Season

Helen Solmes -
One of Meaford’s most notable moments in hockey history is being retold by sports enthusiast Brad Wilcox, who grew up in awe of the...
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Athletics

Running For Pi

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Lynda Foot and Lindy Kingston, 'nana' and granddaughter, completed a measured 3.14 mile run on the streets of Meaford, on March 14 (3.14), Pi...
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Athletics

Local Tennis Player Receives Scholarship

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Local tennis player Nolan Smith of Blue Mountains receives scholarship to Coker University in Hartsville, SC.  He received both an academic and athletic scholarship...
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Arts & Culture

Tom Thomson Art Gallery Announces #myessential Community Project

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The Tom Thomson Art Gallery is excited to announce the launch of their latest community art project: #myessential. This project reflects on what the...
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