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Fire Department to host annual rib and pig tail charity dinner on October 3
Posted on Monday, September 09, 2019 04:30 PM
The Town of St. Marys Fire Department’s annual rib and pig tail charity dinner is back!
Each year, the firefighters volunteer their time to serve dinner for the community in order to raise money for Muscular Dystrophy, local sports and other charities. In previous years, the Fire Department has seen between 500 and 600 residents attend this event. As in previous years, Kennedy's Restaurant & Catering will prepare the meal, which will include ribs, pig tails, sauerkraut, scalloped potatoes and...
St. Marys White Tailed Beavers donate money to the Fire Department
Posted on Friday, August 23, 2019 02:30 PM
St. Marys Firefighters received a nice surprise from the St. Marys White Tailed Beavers before conducting training last Wednesday night. The White Tailed Beavers were completing their North Star award and they decided that the $400 generated from their bake sale would be donated to the St. Marys Fire Department to purchase needed equipment and supplies not covered by their existing budget.
While visiting the Fire Department, the Beavers noticed the firefighters were practicing for the upcoming Waterball...
NEWS: Logo for July 2020 town-wide celebration revealed
Posted on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 09:00 AM
Homecoming/Heritage logo has local connection
Here’s the first look at a logo that will become very recognizable over the next year! The once-in-a-decade Homecoming is joining forces with the Stonetown Heritage Festival in 2020 for a massive, town-wide celebration of all things St. Marys.
The theme is, appropriately, “Hindsight is 2020” and it’s been charmingly rendered by St. Marys native Alischa Nutt. Nutt (née Rice) grew up with a passion for the arts, leading her to study Graphic Design at Fanshawe...
NEWS: Quarry Pooch Plunge returns on Saturday, August 31
Posted on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 02:30 PM
On Saturday, August 31 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., the St. Marys Quarry will once again open its gates to everyone’s four-legged best friends. The St. Marys Pooch Plunge will feature a variety of water activities for dogs of all breeds.
Pet guardians ages eighteen and older can swim with their dogs if necessary at their own risk in a portion of the swimming hole marked with buoys. The use of non-sinking toys such as balls and Frisbees will be allowed. Owners may need to coax their canines into...
Grand Trunk Trail to be closed Wednesday, Aug. 21
Posted on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 08:45 AM
The Grand Trunk Trail will be closed to the public from 3 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 21 to accomodate the Stratford Perth Chamber of Commerce's "Business After 5" BA5 networking event. It will be closed from Salina Street in the west to Wellington Street in the East during this time. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be held in the Friendship Centre Multipurpose Room at the Pyramid Recreation Centre (317 James St. S.). Look for updates on social media on Wednesday morning.
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