With a long history, the Comets are inducted into a Hall of Fame
It was a memorable occasion as the Comets, who started out as a young 'rock 'n roll' band from Port Elgin, were inducted into...
Saugeen Shores Rotary hosts and celebrates 2nd annual Cricket Tournament
The Saugeen Shores Rotary Club hosted its second annual Cricket Tournament on Sunday, September 13th, bringing together cricket players, families, volunteers and community members for...
Lions Head Legion Branch 202: September, 2026
by Gerry Tilmans
Last issue, I talked about the banner for Private John Gilbert and in this issue it is about Tadeusz (Ted) Giefert.
Karen Lovell...
Fall means Rotary pie time
It’s that wonderful time of year again — pumpkin pie season is here, and the Rotary Club of Port Elgin is excited to bring...
Southampton Legion first End-of-Summer Parking Lot Party a resounding success
For the first time, and in celebration of the Royal Canadian Legion's 100th anniversary, Southampton Legion Branch 155 held its 'end-of-summer' parking lot party.
The...
Legion 50/50 draw at 100th anniversary party has a winner
On Saturday, Canadian Legion Branch 155 in Southampton hosted the Legion’s 100th year anniversary with a “Parking Lot Party” that was an overwhelming success.
In...
Letter to the Editor: Many volunteers make first annual ‘End-of-summer’ FUNdraising event a...
To the Editor:
The author would like to show his appreciation to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 155 Southampton for the recent fundraising event held...
Lions Head Legion Branch 202: August 27, 2026
Legion 202 is proud to say that we should have twenty commemorative banners of local soldiers to put up after Thanksgiving in Lions Head....
Lion’s Head Legion Branch 202: August , 2026
Orders for commemorative banners started rolling in last month and they keep rolling in this month too. It looks as though we will have...
Bruce Men’s Shed: Annual Wiarton Homecoming Weekend
Submitted by: Gerry Tilmans, Team Leader
Our group was well represented at the third annual Wiarton Homecoming Weekend on Saturday August 1st (2026). We set...
Southampton Foodland supports local charities
Again this summer, Maple Leaf Foods Summer Cruiser BBQ returned to Southampton Foodland on Tuesday, July 28th (2026).
Each summer, Charitable organizations are chosen as...
Bruce Men’s Shed continues to grow in numbers
by Gerry Tilmans
Thanks to the power of the free press, Bruce Men’s Shed continues to get inquiries to see if we can assist in...
Southampton Rotary distributes funds from Coldest Night of the Year 2026
During the past month the Rotary Club of Southampton has distributed $15,540 from its share of the proceeds raised through the 2026 Coldest Night...
Rotary District Governor visits Southampton Club
The Rotary Club of Southampton welcomed Rotary District 6330 Governor Lorna Gunning-Fratschko to the community last evening for a first-hand look at local Rotary...
