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2009 Playground staff
Summer fun — Exeter Playground started another season Monday, and continues until Aug. 21. Trips planned include Marineland, Storybook Gardens and Fleetway. Those who missed registration last week can still do so. Pictured above left are Playground supervisor Casey Cyr and leaders Laura Kennedy and Eva-Marie Allison, while in the middle is An
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SOUTH HURON — With between 15 and 20 years of space left in the Exeter Cemetery, the Municipality of South Huron is looking to expand the cemetery across Highway 83 to a 20-acre property now used for agriculture.
The matter was dealt with at an Official Plan and zoning bylaw amendment at a June 15 council meeting. South Huron has adopted the
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EXETER — A series of open houses hosted by the County of Huron has allowed the public to learn about and make input into Huron’s Official Plan Review.
Five open houses were recently held across the county, including one at the South Huron Municipal Office in Exeter June 24. The open houses were part of the county’s provincially-m
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In the balance — Science journalist Bob McDonald, host of CBC radio’s “Quirks and Quarks,” spoke in Goderich June 23. (photo/Pat Bolen)
GODERICH — “We’re the water keepers,” said science journalist Bob McDonald, host of CBC’s “Quirks and Quarks,” who was spea
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HURON-PERTH — This year’s Grade 10 students in Huron and Perth counties had a higher-than-normal bar to strive for as they completed their Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) in April 2009.
And according to recently-released results from the agency which administers the standardized test, the Education Quality and Acco
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On your mark . . . — While rain was heavy Saturday morning, that didn’t stop a few brave teams from showing up for the bed races at Grand Bend’s annual Burgerfest. Pictured above left in front are Renee Olson, Elsa Parker and Jamie Mulligan; in back are Cynthia Millar, left, and Susie McCann. Other events included entertainm
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BLUEWATER — The Municipality of Bluewater finally passed its 2009 municipal budget Monday night, but it was discussion of whether or not to provide a $333,434 grant to Blue Water Rest Home (BWRH) that dominated the meeting.
In the end, in two recorded votes, council decided against providing the grant to the rest home, instead offering a
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Moving ahead — Hensall ward coun. Kay Wise is hoping the community can come together to put a community improvement plan in effect. (photo/Pat Bolen)
HENSALL — After a successful Hensall Fair, Hensall ward coun. Kay Wise is hoping enthusiasm will continue to build to support a community improvement plan th
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Flying high – Andy Orr, vice-president of sales for Huron Park-based Goderich Aircraft stands with a Gulf Stream jet worked on recently at the company’s new 45,000 square-foot airplane hangar. The hangar cost between $4.5 and $5 million but is expected to double the company’s revenue and number of employees in the ne
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Advocates – The ARC Advocates, a group from Community Living South Huron, is seen here with South Huron District High School (SHDHS) teacher Jacqui Vercruyssen (standing, third from left) and a group of SHDHS students who worked together on a video that promotes accessibility and inclusion. The students who worked on the video are
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