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St. Walburg Historical Museum heritage award winner

St. Walburg Historical Museum heritage award winner

Judy Seguin was recently honoured to accept the Heritage Museum of the Year Award on behalf of the St. Walburg Historical Museum.
Fit and fabulous at any age

Fit and fabulous at any age

"Fit and Fabulous at any Age"...is the motto behind Harwood Manor's exercise group as we venture out to the field house once a week.

Hiding not the solution to mental illness

Just recently there was a big push in the media on mental health awareness.

The art of weeding

At this time of year when our attention turns to making our yards beautiful and free from weeds, we might turn to the library to find out how to build a new feature or what plants work best in this climate.

Cards and bingo enjoyed

Cribbage was played at the Maidstone Drop In Centre May 13 with Lil McMillan hosting and supplying lunch. High score went to Mollie Den Ouden and low to Hazel MacEachern. Bingo was played May 15 with a good turnout.
Village cleanup ends with volunteer celebration

Village cleanup ends with volunteer celebration

After a month of rising water and sandbagging, the Village of Borden was finally able to have a clean-up day May 25.
Preparing your farm for possible flooding

Preparing your farm for possible flooding

The forces of nature caused havoc and destruction south of Maymont on Murray and Valerie Gray's farm. The following information on flooding and farming may be a little late, but save this article for the next time you think you might need it.
Take in Western Days this weekend

Take in Western Days this weekend

How did it get to be the end of May so fast? Heading to June is a countdown for grads, but not so much for their parents. (I know; I am a parent of a graduate this year).
Should we dread the dandelion?

Should we dread the dandelion?

They are pretty. They are bright. They are edible. Indeed, they are extremely nutritious, and have been used medicinally for centuries.
Spring seems to have made up for its late start

Spring seems to have made up for its late start

Am I the only one who is concerned that we are now less than a month from the longest day of the year? There are still snow banks on the north side of tree lines! The amazing thing is how incredible nature is.
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