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The Exeter Grand Bend 48
Here's what's going on in Exeter Grand Bend over the next 48 hours. TODAY: Nintendo Switch Free Play - Goderich @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm. Come out for a morning of gaming at the Goderich Branch! Challeng...
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What's good in Exeter Grand Bend? Hawks Player Profile: Van Witlox Reflects on Hockey Journey and Playoff Hopes
It's Crabby Joe's game day. The Exeter Hawks face off against the Petrolia Flyers at 7:30pm at the South Huron Recreation Centre in Exeter. Hawks defenseman Van Witlox has had quite the journey to jun...
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Candidates announced so far for 2025 Federal Election in local ridings
Candidates Announced for 2025 Federal Election in Local Ridings As the 2025 federal election approaches, candidates have been confirmed across local ridings, with voters set to decide who will represe...
Mar 31, 2025
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Suspect Charged After Damaging OPP Car and Tampering with Storm Drains in Wingham
Huron County OPP has charged a person after an incident on Josephine Street in Wingham, North Huron, on Wednesday, March 19th. Just after 10:20 p.m., police found damage to a parked and unattended OPP...
Mar 31, 2025

CAA's Worst Roads Campaign Returns to Push for Much-Needed Repairs
The CAA Worst Roads Campaign is back for a 22nd year, again providing the opportunity for Ontario drivers to call out roads badly in need of repair. Since 2003, CAA has published the online survey res...
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Stay Safe on Social Media: Tips to Avoid Fraud
Social media is a powerful tool for communication, business, and sharing information, but it can also be used by fraudsters to steal personal details and money. Fraudsters often create fake accounts, ...
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Upcoming Events
APR 05
APR 05
Saturday Meat Draw Featuring Midlife Crisis
Saturday Meat Draw Featuring Midlife Crisis @ the Exeter Legion 5 April 2025 from 4:00 - 7:00 pm $10 Cover charge Come out and support your local Legion, listen to some Great music, and dance the night away!
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APR 06
Turkey Dinner (Take Out) Fundraiser
South Huron Community Choirs are having a Turkey Dinner (Take Out) Fundraiser on Sunday, April 6, 2025. The meal includes turkey, stuffing, potatoes, all the trimmings and homemade pie for dessert. Tickets are $27 for adults, $10 for kids 12 and under, and kids 5 and under are FREE. Tickets are sold by choir members and are also available at Hansen's Independent (Courtesy Desk), Exeter Animal Hospital, Pine Dale Motor Inn and The Garden Gate Gifts and Florals in Grand Bend. Dinner Pick Up will be at South Huron Rec Centre between 4:30 and 6:00 pm. Ticket sales will begin on Wednesday, March 12 and end on Friday, April 4.
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APR 12
Transition Fairs (Stratford)
Save the Date! Transition Fairs for Families and Caregivers of Students with a Disability The Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) and Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board (HPCDSB) are thrilled to announce two upcoming Transition Fairs aimed at empowering families and caregivers of students with a disability aged 12-21 years.
Perth Transition Fair Date: April 12, 2025 Location: St. Michael Catholic Secondary School. Stratford Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Huron Transition Fair Date: May 3, 2025 Location: Central Huron Secondary School. Clinton Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
These fairs provide a unique opportunity to learn about the services offered by local agencies and community groups dedicated to supporting life after high school. Benefits of Attending: Free Admission: Access valuable information at no cost. Community Resources: Discover a wide range of community resources. College Programs: Learn about college programs geared toward students with a disability. Employment Services: Get insights into employment services. Community Programs: Explore community programs tailored for students with disabilities. ODSP and Passport Funding: Receive information on the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) and Passport funding.
Join us for an event designed to provide essential information on accessing services and support for students and their families as they prepare for a future beyond high school. With 20 organizations in attendance, speakers will cover: Eligibility and Application Process for Development Services Ontario Access to Passport Funding Ontario Disability Support Program We look forward to seeing you there! For more information, please contact: Tracey Swart, System Principal of Learning Services 1-800-592-5437 ext 600134
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APR 06
South Huron Foodgrains Worship Service and Luncheon
South Huron Foodgrains Worship Service and Luncheon - Sunday April 6 at Exeter United Church at 10:30 a.m. The foodgrains project is a partnership of Thames Road-Elimville, Centralia, Zion West and Exeter United Churches. For 30 years local farmers, agri-businesses and volunteers have been growing and harvesting crops for the Canadian Foodgrains Bank and raising over $1M towards ending global hunger. Free-will donations for the lunch.
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APR 10
Goderich Blood Donation Event
Knights of Columbus Hall
Every 60 seconds someone in Canada requires blood or blood products. You can make all the difference! Goderich Blood Donation Event Knights of Columbus Hall Thursday, April 10 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Book at blood.ca, the GiveBlood App or call 1-888-236-6283
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APR 12
PANCAKE BRUNCH
PANCAKE BRUNCH PRICE REMAINS SAME AS LAST YEAR On Saturday, Apr. 12, hundreds of pancakes will be flipped in readiness for many hungry brunch goers! Volunteers with, and friends of, the TSJ Hall Association and Trinity St James Chapel, are joining together to host the 13th Pancake ‘N Sausage Brunch and Schilbe Sugar Bush Tour. It will be held from 9 a.m. to noon at Pine Lake Campground. On the menu for brunch will be genuine Maple syrup poured over hot pancakes and sausage accompanied by coffee, tea and juice. For those who can’t get enough of the sweet stuff Rick and Rusty Schilbe’s Maple Syrup will be available for purchase. Folks will also be able to purchase a box or two of Classic Girl Guide Cookies as members of Bayfield Guiding will be in attendance as well. Before or after partaking in the brunch served in the Campground’s Recreation Hall, people can hop on a wagon for a short tractor ride from the campground through Rick and Rusty Schilbe’s Sugar Bush to the shanty. Once at their destination they will see first hand how Maple Syrup is produced. Tickets will be sold at the door: $12 for adults; $6 for children aged six to 12 years; and children five and under are free. The Pancake Brunch is a fundraiser for the TSJ Hall Association in support of the TSJ Hall, located at 10 Keith Crescent in Bayfield. Pine Lake Campground is located at 77794 Orchard Line, Bayfield.
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APR 12
East Williams Optimist Club Rabies Clinic
East Williams Optimist Club Rabies Clinic Saturday April 12, 2025 9 am-11:30 am R.R. #1 Ailsa Craig @29 East Williams Street, Nairn Pavilion Cost $25. per pet Have your pet vaccinated for rabies to stop the spread of rabies.
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