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Sept. 15 and 16, 2012 St. George Apple Harvest Festival      The Apple Festival includes bake sales, craft area, Children’s activities, reptile show and live entertainment....and lots of APPLES! There will be a Luncheon at the United Churchand a BBQ at the...
 The St. George Museum and Archives aims to be a local museum, with a mandate to tell the story of St. George, Glen Morris, Harrisburg, Osborne Corners, and the other little communities that made up the former Township of South Dumfries. In helping to tell this story various artifacts help to illustrate our local history. Some of the things that we...
The Woodland Cultural Centre, in conjunction with the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian, is elated and honoured to announce the arrival and exhibition of the 200 year old wool cloth British flag believed to be given to Tecumseh during the War of 1812. This artifact will be featured in the upcoming exhibition entitled War Clubs & Wampum...
The Brant News, Sept 6th issue, has a pull-out guide to DOORS OPEN BRANT.Look for it as you go through this week's issue - or fish it out of your Blue Box!If you do miss it, you can find information on Doors Open Brant at the website:http://www.doorsopenbrant.ca/
PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE ANNUAL ST. GEORGE ANTIQUE SHOWSaturday, September 1 and Sunday, September 2, 2012Where:South Dumfries Community Centre (Arena)Gaukel DriveSt. George, OntarioN0E 1N0Price:$5.00 admissionSaturday 10 am to 5 pm; Sunday 11 am to 5 pm.The Show is back again this year, in the new and improved St. George arena. Selected quality dealers will present a range...
Saturday, September 22nd, 2012Visit 13 sites from 10 AM to 4 PMFree admissionThis year exploring the connection of Brant Countyto the War of 1812Sites include:Lions Park, Oakland (Battle of Malcolm's Mills)Brant County Branch of the Ontario Genealogical SocietyBurford Township Museum, HarleyBurford Pioneer Cemetery TourCanadian Military Heritage Museum, BrantfordChiefswood National Historic Site, OhswekenD'Aubigny Creek Park and Early Mill Site, BrantfordMohawk...
CANADA DAY On the beautiful, historic Main Street of ST. GEORGE! Sunday July 1st  Music from11:00 am to 4:45 pmGARY GRAYand FRIENDS JEAN ST. PIERRE(STOMPIN’ TOM TRIBUTE) JOHN & SHEILALUDGATE CINDY ALEXANDER& OFFSUIT JUDY  RIDEOUT&  Her Ex-Husbands AND introducingfiddle...
The SOUTH DUMFRIES HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESENTS A PUBLIC TALK: District Fire Chief PAUL McCONKEY tells  the  story  ofThe 100th Anniversary of the St. George Fire Department         WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28TH, 2012 AT THE ST. GEORGE MEMORIAL HALL (32 MAIN STREET SOUTH, NEXT TO THE MUSEUM) 7 PM START (We will also be conducting the brief business of our Annual...
WESTFIELD HERITAGE VILLAGENear Rockton, OntarioA festival of heritage and maple syrup, Sundays in March from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.Learn about the legends and techniques surrounding the production of maple syrup.Call 1-800-883-0104 or see www.westfieldheritage. ca.
On the anniversary of her birth, I visited the Hamilton Cemetery this morning to find out where Adelaide Hunter Hoodless’ grave marker is located. At the Cemetery office, they gave me a nice history of the cemetery (for free!) by Elizabeth Manneke and edited by Crystabelle B. Fobler (2nd edition, revised August, 2008).There is a page dedicated to Adelaide –...
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