Baden holds Idol competition

The Independent covered the recent Baden Idol competition on video.

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Wilmot Horticultural Society celebrates 40 years of beautifying Wilmot Township

Theresa Dietrich, President of Wilmot Horticultural Society, was Master of Ceremonies for the 40th Anniversary Celebrations, which took place at New Dundee Community Centre on June 9, 2008. She welcomed the group of 90 present and former members, but we were also honoured to have Madeline Honderich and Gwen Tye, two charter members, present for [...]

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All hail the unpredictable summer weather

Thunderstorms rocked much of the area last Sunday, in some areas bringing an unexpected shower of pea-sized hail stones. No damage was reported from the hail stones.
Hail that fell north of Toronto forced drivers off highways, dented vehicles and damaged crops.
Rainy, unstable weather continued for most of the week.
Here Emily Loch, of New Hamburg, cups [...]

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Architectural Conservancy meets in St. Agatha

The North Waterloo Region Branch of Architectural Conservancy of Ontario will be holding a visual talk on buildings and their architectural styles, entitled “The Bad, Ugly & Beautiful in Architectural Styles” on Wednesday, June 4 at Angie’s Kitchen in St. Agatha.
The North Waterloo Region Branch of Architectural Conservancy of Ontario, which has existed since [...]

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