Southampton Legion Branch 155: Newsletter – April, 2024
President's Message:
Southampton Legion Branch 155 is bringing back the SPRING BANQUET after a hiatus due to COVID.
The Banquet this year is being held to...
Parkinson’s Awareness month – Elgin Lodge offering free public information session
April is Parkinson's Awareness month with April 11th World Parkinson's Day.
Parkinson's was originally described by the English apothecary surgeon in 1812 and the red...
Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre celebrates National Canadian Film Day
On April 17, the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre invites film enthusiasts and community members alike to celebrate National Canadian Film Day with two...
Saugeen Shores annual tree sale portal opens
Monday, April 8th (2024), Saugeen Shores annual tree sale portal opened for ordering.
There are a maximum of five (5) trees per household/property and owners...
Saugeen Shores Council moving to a new temporary home
April 8th meeting of Saugeen Shores Council was a long one extending beyond 11:00 p.m..
It was however, also the last meeting to be held...
Saugeen Shores honours its #1 Super Fan
The community of Saugeen Shores came together on Saturday, April 6th (2024) in support of its #1 Super Sports Fan, Vi Cottrill.
There is no...
Vimy Day – April 9th: A moving letter home in 1917
This is the transcription of a letter published in the Port Elgin Times on Wednesday, September 12, 1917.
The letter was written by Private Frank...
YMCA Strong Communities Campaign deemed a success
The YMCA Owen Sound announces that its recent YMCA Strong Communities Campaign has been an incredible success, raising a total of $98,000!
Although just shy...
National Poetry Month celebrates local poet’s new collection
April is National Poetry month and, celebration, The Brucedale Press will launch a new collection of poetry by Port Elgin resident Jennifer Frankum.
Sunday, April...
Mark your calendar for annual tourism brochure swap
Join Saugeen First Nation, Grey County, and Bruce County, on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, for Mazin’igan G’meshkwadoomaadiwag (Ojibway Translation: exchange, trade paper and documents with each other): Annual Tourism Brochure...
Saugeen Shores Men’s PROBUS club recognized as one of the oldest in Canada
Saugeen Shores Men's PROBUS club is celebrating 35 years and, as the 9th Club to be formed in Canada, is one of the longest...
Port Elgin Legion Branch 340- March 2024 Newsletter
A Veteran’s & Family Breakfast is being held on Saturday, April 6th from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. at Port Elgin Legion Branch 340.
We...
Municipality of Arran-Elderslie to celebrate 25th amalgamation with volunteer recognition program
Several municipalities throughout Bruce and Grey counties are celebrating the 25th anniversary of amalgamation.
The amalgamation of Arran Township, Town of Chesley, Elderslie Township, Village...
Honouring our Heroes – has the time come for a Southampton Hall of Fame?
Sometimes over the last five years, I recall thinking that Southampton has not done a very good job in remembering and honouring our “HEROES”....
