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Binding of the wheat part of Steam & Gas Engine Show traditions
Volunteers with the Essex County Steam & Gas Museum helped with the binding of the wheat July 22 using a 104-year-old binder. The group gathered for a photo after harvesting the wheat (left) while the wheat was removed with the antique binder (below). The club presents the Essex County Steam & Gas Engine Show Aug. 14-16 at Co-An Park in McGregor. The Essex County Steam & Gas Engine Show is coming up Aug. 14-16 but another tradition continued last week to prepare for it. About

Ron Giofu
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ACS and Habitat for Humanity with partners help upgrade local co-op homes
A ceremonial cake cutting was held to mark the re-opening of a revitalized community room at Frank Long Co-Operative Housing. Two co-operative housing communities in Amherstburg have seen some revitalization thanks to some local agencies. Amherstburg Community Services (ACS) and the Pathway to Potential (P2P) Neighbourhoods program have received funding for have worked with other groups to revitalize areas within the Rosewood Crescent and Frank Long Co-operative Housing commu

Ron Giofu
Jul 282 min read
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History of the horticultural society reviewed at 120th anniversary event
Members of the Amherstburg Horticultural Society gathered at G.L. Heritage Brewing Co. to listen to a presentation on their history from Marsh Historical Collection collections co-ordinator Meg Reiner. History of the horticultural society reviewed at 120th anniversary event Members of the Amherstburg Horticultural Society gathered last Friday for an event that allowed them to learn more about themselves. The horticultural society welcomed its membership to G.L. Heritage Brew

Ron Giofu
Jul 282 min read
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