Author: Clean Technica
Ripley and District Horticultural Society community beautification and fall meetings
With the growing season coming to an end, the Ripley and District Horticultural Society (RDHS) can look back on a busy spring and summer with pride having fulfilled its mission of community beautification. The lifting of pandemic restrictions allowed the group to resume traditional activities including a flower show May 18 and a very successful […]
Fall fair packs plenty into multi-day event in Ripley
Scarecrows and fence rows are front and centre as the Ripley-Huron Fall Fair celebrates its 159th year. With events running from Sept. 22 to 25, the fair features agricultural staples, including 4-H beef and sheep shows, as well as a light horse show, produce, baking, and crafting competitions. This year’s scarecrows and fence rows theme […]
Giant kites to fill sky above Lucknow during family-friendly event
A local couple’s love of kites will soon see the sky above Lucknow filled with dozens — some as long as a school bus. “We enjoy flying to watch people smile,” said local kiter Murray Irvin, co-founder of Kites in the Field. “There’s nothing like having people come and just watch the sky for an […]
Police identify cyclist in fatal collision with truck in Kincardine
Police have identified the cyclist who died following a collision with a pick-up truck on Highway 21 the evening of Sept. 9. Glendon Boals, 47, of Kincardine was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased, according to an OPP media release issued Sept. 13. According to police, emergency services were called to […]
South Bruce Retired Women Teachers celebrate the joys of retirement
By: Submitted The South Bruce branch of the Retired Women Teachers of Ontario/Organization des Enseignantes Retraitées de l’Ontario (RWTO/OERO) celebrated the start of the new school year and the joy of retirement by gathering for breakfast at Ainsdale Golf Course Tuesday, Sept. 6. Like any teacher after a summer break, the ladies enjoyed the chance […]