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New wheelchair is now ready for use at Coe Hill Legion

February 2, 2012
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New wheelchair is now ready for use at Coe Hill Legion

Submitted by Robert Woodley COE HILL — Following a summer of delays, disappointments and lift equipment malfunctions the new lift at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 581 in Coe Hill has finally passed various tests and inspections was deemed ready for use. At the regular legion monthly meal on Sun., Jan 29th the lift was put into service for the first time. Nancy Campbell-Hubbard attended the dinner and required the use of the lift to easily enter the hall. In the photo is Nancy legion president Harold Nash and Marilyn Brickles.  Marilyn was instrumental in...

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Spaghetti dinner Jan. 21 helps Coe Hill library

January 12, 2012
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Spaghetti dinner Jan. 21 helps Coe Hill library

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Santa Claus coming again to Coe Hill on Dec. 17

October 21, 2011
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Santa Claus coming again to Coe Hill on Dec. 17

COE HILL – Santa Claus is coming to town Dec. 17, 2011. The annual Coe Hill Santa Claus Parade is set to start at 12:30 p.m. and head through town. Organizer Rhonda Packard says anyone who wants to be part of the parade can check in at the Wollaston Township office for information or call 613-337-5731. Or just show up and join in the parade just before it starts.  

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Election today in Ontario – cast a ballot, have your say

October 6, 2011
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Election today in Ontario – cast a ballot, have your say

COE HILL – Today, Oct. 6, 2011, is election day in Ontario. With beautiful, sunny weather and a high 15 C forecast today by The Weather Network, there’s no excuse not to get out to vote. The Coe Hill polling station is open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. in the Wollaston Community Centre, 2149 HWY 620, beside the public school. The frequently asked questions page at the Elections Ontario includes a search function pointing you to your local polling station, if you don’t live in the Coe Hill area. Here’s an alphabetical list of...

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McGeachie conservation area grand opening Sat., Oct. 1 near Steenburg Lake

September 28, 2011
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McGeachie conservation area grand opening Sat., Oct. 1 near Steenburg Lake

COE HILL – A ribbon cutting is planned for the grand opening of the McGeachie Conservation Area near Steenburg Lake on Sat., Oct 1. at 10 a.m. To get there, follow Highway 62 to North Steenburg Lake Road (Trudy’s Store), then drive west 1.4 kilometres, passing 911 number 302 (the century old “Drinkwater” cabin) and continuing a total of 1.9 Kilometres to the sign “McGeachie Conservation Area – Hiking Trails. Turn right into the parking area. (If you get to the bridge, you have gone too far.) The McGeachie property was donated to Crowe...

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First elk hunt underway across the Bancroft area

September 19, 2011
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First elk hunt underway across the Bancroft area

COE HILL – The first hunt of the new elk population is underway across the Bancroft district. There are 70 hunters with licences to take one of the elk that were re-introduced to the area a decade ago.  The hunt runs Sept. 19 through Sept 25, 2011. The Ministry of Natural Resources says the intent was always to let the elk population grow to the point where it could be hunted, but one biologist told the CBC the herd’s growth rate of 20 per cent a year was a surprise. A farmer told the...

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Limerick Township planning 125th birthday party and needs your help

September 1, 2011
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Limerick Township planning 125th birthday party and needs your help

Submitted by Andra Kauffeldt LIMERICK Twp – As you may know, Limerick Township will celebrate our 125th Anniversary next year. We are working on several projects to prepare for the celebrations and would like to gather as much historical data and information about the township as we can for the event. The next Heritage information gathering meeting is set for  Sept. 13, 2011 at 7 p.m. at the Limerick Centre. There will be tea, coffee and goodies for folks to munch on while they share their stories with friends and neighbours. Please spread the...

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Canadian Forces Skyhawks parachute team jumping for Coe Hill’s Warriors Day

August 29, 2011
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Canadian Forces Skyhawks parachute team jumping for Coe Hill’s Warriors Day

COE HILL – The Canadian Forces Skyhawks Parachute Team is booked to be part of the Sun., Sept. 4, 2011 Warriors Day events in Coe Hill, Ontario. Organizer John Irwin says a flypast by Canadian Forces Hercules transport plane, and an historic Harvard trainer, are also booked for the first time – depending on good weather. The airshow portion of the weekend-long events starts about 12:30 p.m. with a streamer drop, and jumpers in the air at 1 p.m. Also before the official parade and memorial ceremony on Sunday, a ribbon cutting is planned...

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Hastings Harvest festival Saturday in Coe Hill

August 26, 2011
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Hastings Harvest festival Saturday in Coe Hill

COE HILL – A Hastings Harvest Festival is planned Sat., Aug. 27, 2011 in Coe Hill. The Coe Hill Farmer’s Market Bakery and Cafe presents the event in the Wollaston Community Centre, attached to the Coe Hill Public School, 2149 Highway 620. It’s on the same weekend as the  the annual Coe Hill Fair at the fairgrounds just up the road. The celebration of foods and music of the county runs 10 a.m. to 1 a.m. Admission $3 for age 12 and older.  Children admitted no charge.

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Annual Coe Hill fair ready to run Friday and Saturday

August 25, 2011
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Annual Coe Hill fair ready to run Friday and Saturday

COE HILL — The annual Coe Hill fair is ready to roll Friday and Saturday, Aug. 26 and 27, 2011 at the fairgrounds on old  Highway 620 – now Wollaston Township Road 620. The fair was founded in 1882. In conjunction with the fair, a Sun., Aug 28, 2011 service is planned at the Old Ormsby Heritage Church, where visitors on horseback are invited.  The service starts at 11 a.m.  in the church on the Old Hastings Road, just south of old Highway 620. Hitching posts and corrals provided. The 2011 Coe Hill fair...

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